The Lone Striker
In sport one man should never be bigger than team. Some may have their performances lift them into a position of prominence within that team, but how they and the coach handles the situation when this happens can determine not
Wellington Get The Boot
As of next season the A-League will be a solely Australian affair. The Board of the Football Federation of Australia has announced today that it “has determined that an application from Wellington Phoenix for a 10-year licence extension to compete
Is The A-League Holding Back the National Team?
Australian football is approaching a crossroads in terms of its future at international level. As Champions of Asia it is currently at the pinnacle in this region, and it is fair to say that it is likely to remain in
Socceroos Make a Stand
It is extremely unfortunate that the Socceroos first visit to Perth in ten years has now been hijacked by a dispute between the Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) and the Football Federation of Australia (FFA). Thursday’s game will be an historic
A Chance to Be Heard, and to Influence the Future
Leadership comes from the top; but influence comes from those who in engage in what is happening. For decades the football community had complained that they had no say in the way that the game was being run, and they
