Football

Scoring an Own Goal

What is happening with the National Youth League? At the weekend Perth Glory took on Brisbane Roar at 6PR stadium, home of Inglewood United a venue hosting its fifth game of the season. Yet for some reason this weekend anyone

A Crucial Time for Football’s Leadership

A year ago after attending the Football West AGM we reported how we felt that those charged with running the game were the right ones to take it to the next level. A year has passed and another AGM is

Our Cup doesn’t Runneth Over

How prophetic were Federal Sports Minister Mark Arbib’s words before he left for Zurich and the World Cup hosting announcement, when he said on Fox Sports FC “You can never trust anyone unless they are saying they are not voting

Glory v Glory – Who would win?

I was asked at the weekend if this Perth Glory team was the worst in the Hyundai A league this year. Despite the personnel, and the fact that I predicted they would come third in the league this year, I

Elle of a Risk

In 48 hours we will know whether Australia has won the hosting rights for 2022, and if the team that has worked tirelessly to pull this off succeeds they will probably have changed the bidding landscape forever. Australia has relied