Football

The Deadend

Sometimes in sport being talented is not enough. As we frequently hear in football today players are rejected because they are too small; they didn’t say that to Maradona or Lionel Messi! Then there are players with a bad attitude,

Don’t Shoot Me, I’m Just the Player.

It is very rare for any athlete to win a best junior player, or rising star award and in the same year win the Player of the year award in their chosen sport. Socceroos great Mark Vuduka in the 1993-94

Many Are Called, But The Chosen Few Must Always Stand Apart

There is an accusation levelled at the youth of today, that they want all of the trimmings of success without having to put in the hard work. This may be a fair comment to some, and regarded as harsh by

Podcast #47 – Hockey In Pakistan, The New Socceroos Coach and the Influence of Betting on Sport

Not the Footy Show Podcast

We’re inching closer to our 50th podcast and our 500th overall show. As usual there is plenty to talk about in the World of Sport, in fact some would say too much. One thing is for sure there is always

Bigger Isn’t Always Better

The Olympic motto has always been Citius, Altius, Fortius, which is Latin for ” Faster, Higher, Stronger,” but is the latin word Maior about to be added? Maior which means “Bigger.” The FIFA World Cup and the Summer Olympic Games