Melbourne Victory

Blowing His Trumpet Not His Whistle

They say a good referee is one that you don’t notice. Four years ago, and especially in Perth the name Jarred Gillett was on the lips of many football fans after he controversially awarded a penalty in the 95th minute

Falling Down, Not Just Frank Lowy

Congratulations to Melbourne Victory for winning the Hyundai A League Grand Final. There is no doubt, in what was not really a season to remember, they were the best team. It was a season where no team ever took the

Hero to Zero

Sport is a very fickle world. As parents clamour for their children to become a success in sport and earn enough money so that they never have to hold down a normal 9-5 job, many forget that sport should always

Over to You Jim

Many were surprised at the announcement of Irishman Jim Magilton as the Melbourne Victory’s coach replacing the sacked Mehmet Durakovic, but so far it would appear that it could be an inspired choice. Magilton showed good Irish humour in his

One Crowded Hour

One thing “Not The Footy Show” is never, is cynical. So far be it from us to suggest that the FFA decided to give the reigning champions Melbourne Victory – currently the best supported club in the Hyundai A league