Football

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

Putting The Individual Ahead of the Team

‘Player of the match’ awards in team sports have always been a topic for debate. How often does the goalscorer get the nod over the player who created the opportunity for the scorer?  Is this simply a laziness on the

Podcast #61 – Paralympic Football, “The Pool of Death” and Optus Stadium

Not the Footy Show Podcast

This will be our last podcast before Christmas and as the festive season celebrations begin we celebrate the Pararoos qualification for their first World Cup. Our guest on this show is goalkeeper Chris Barty, whose journey to this moment we

Club’s For Country?

To many cricket fans both inside and outside of Australia it came as no surprise to hear that the independent review into the ball-tampering issue by the Ethics centre found Cricket Australia “arrogant” and had created a “win-at-all costs” mentality.