Asamoah on the money!

It was Nelson Mandela who said the following on the topic of racism “racism must be consciously combated and not discreetly tolerated.” He would no doubt approve of Ghana-born, former German international Gerald Asamoah’s recent comments stating that education against

Icing on the Cake

Perth Thunder ice hockey team and those behind the scenes have worked wonders in the past three years, to not only create a side in Western Australia, but also to steer that team to a finals appearance in just their

Looking After Yesterday’s Heroes.

At the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games the image of John Stephen Akwhari from Tanzania was used in the promotion of Olympic heroes who had failed to win medals; the catchline was “celebrate humanity.” Akwhari – who ran in the Perth

Vale: Ken Norton

It was sad to wake up this morning and hear that overnight former heavyweight champion boxer Ken Norton passed away at the age of 70. Norton took up boxing when he was in the Marines, and his pro career started

Is Football United?

Giving the world cup hosting rights to Qatar in 2022 may have been “a mistake” said FIFA President Sepp Blatter, last week. The only surprise to fans around the globe was the fact that the FIFA President actually admitted it