Author: Ashley Morrison

A Good Excuse

Regular host of Not the Footy Show Ashley Morrison was missing on air last week, but he has a valid excuse. He was attending the Southampton International Film Festival where his documentary “No Apologies,” about Aboriginal footballers Kyah Simon and

Osieck the Scapegoat

The inevitable has happened today with the FFA terminating Socceroos coach Holger Osieck’s contract. The amiable German was under increasing pressure from the minute he qualified for next year’s World Cup finals. Having achieved what many saw as a very

Another Storm in the Qatar World Cup

In 2010 FIFA president Sepp Blatter was forced to apologise after trying to brush off concerns that gay football fans would be discriminated against at the World Cup to be hosted by Qatar in 2022. At the time he said

From Refugees to the MCG

Prior to his team’s back to back games against Kenya in Sharjah Afghanistan cricket coach Kabir Khan backed his team to seal direct qualification for the 2015 World cup. If Afghanistan lost either of these two matches the UAE would

Was that Fore or Four?

Just as cricket appears to be looking to shorten the length of its game, there is talk of golf looking to expand its. It has been suggested that the bi-ennial Ryder Cup golf tournament between the United States and Europe