As the continent partied at Euro 2008, a cartoon in a Zurich newspaper ridiculed a famous absentee. England were depicted as a chubby fan in a dunce’s hat, sitting on an upturned beer-crate, bottom fa...
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By Henry Winter, Posted On 18/08/2008
The Panel
Not that I’m one to say I told you so... but, I told you so.
Graham Arnold’s Beijing campaign is over and so should be his career as head coach of a national team.
He thought h...
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By Kevin Airs, Posted On 14/08/2008
The Panel
The world game, by its very nature, offers a global smorgasbord for Australian coaches and club chairmen as they look to replenish their playing lists, replace key players who have quit for Europe or ...
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By Michael Lynch, Posted On 12/08/2008
The Panel
Another close season and another batch of young Australian players make for the promised land – otherwise known as Europe – following in the footsteps of last year’s crop of Carney, Carle, Leijer et ...
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By Simon Hill, Posted On 7/08/2008
The Panel
Graham Arnold's decision to leave Nathan Burns and Bruce Djite out of the Australian Olympic football squad has left him in Australian football's last chance saloon.
By casting out two of t...
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By Paul Hansford, Posted On 4/07/2008
The Panel
Plus the TRBA team of the tournament
ULTIMATELY, in a tournament that thrilled and excited from start to finish, and was dominated by a positive mind-set, it was fitting that th...
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By Tony Tannous, Posted On 30/06/2008
The Panel
With all eyes on Russia’s number 10 Andrei Arshavin it was his opposing number 10 Spain’s Cesc Fabregas that proved the difference in this morning’s second semi final. Ironically it was only an injury...
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By Andy Jackson, Posted On 27/06/2008
The Panel
Let me first say that it was great to see how far the game has come in this country that we were able to attract one of the world's biggest clubs to play one of our domestic clubs and not another fore...
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By Christian Creedy, Posted On 31/05/2008
The Fans
I have two issues I would like to bring up one being the outcome of handball and the other the quality of refereeing in A-League Grand finals.
Firstly, I’m sure most football fans have esta...
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By Dylan Russell, Posted On 5/03/2008
The Fans
It still hasn’t sunk in yet. Newcastle has won it’s first ever national football grand final.
This proud footballing region has finally achieved this grandest of feats 31 years after the a...
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By Nigel Bosworth, Posted On 25/02/2008
The Fans
