A League

Will Bigger Mean Better?

Last week the Football Federation of Australia announced two new Franchises for the A-League.  It is fair to say that the announcement was met by indifference rather than excitement.  One new team, Western Melbourne will join the A-League in season

A Warning to All

It was very sad to read the letter posted on social media from the Chair of the Board of Floreat Athena Soccer Club, stating the financial situation the club found itself in, but in truth it comes as no surprise.

Podcast #58 – Fandom, Do You CORF or BIRG? And So Much More.

Not the Footy Show Podcast

If you are reading this you are no doubt a sports-fan, but what kind of fan are you and why are you loyal to your team? Our guest on this show is Brand and Reputation consultant David Mitchell fonder of

Celebrity Status in the A-League?

It was Michael Jordan who gave the sage advice that aspiring athletes should “Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.” Some may say that it is a great deal easier to utter such words of wisdom when you have earned

Stop the Farce

How many clubs would give a trial to 32 year old who had never played that sport as a professional even semi-professional level? Everything surrounding Usain Bolt’s trial with the Central Coast Mariners is wrong for sport and wrong for