Do You Know We Are Here?
“All of a sudden it’s a World Cup, a Commonwealth Games, or an Olympic Games, and all of a sudden everyone wants to be on board the Kookaburras train” was a comment made by the Kookaburras Rio goalkeeper, Andrew Charter
Player Development The Elephant in The Room
In yesterday’s Australian Newspaper Ray Gatt wrote an excellent article on the demise of Australia football at world youth tournaments. (Australia’s Youth Soccer Teams Have Become Used to Failure) As was pointed out in the article the Olyroos (under 23s)
Is Membership the Key Issue?
There is no doubt Perth Glory needed Peter Filopoulos, even if they did not want him. The Club desperately needed a CEO who came from outside of the owner’s close circle of business acquaintances. After the debacle of last season,
Time To Move On
It was the former co-owner of Perth Glory, John Spence, who coined the very apt phrase that owning a football club in the A-League was ” A billionaire’s club for millionaires.” Sometimes one has to ask why would anyone want
Was Farina Great?
Talk about media trying to keep on side with key personnel. On Friday in the Australian newspaper Ray Gatt described Frank Farina as a “former Socceroo great.” Frank was a good player, but a great player? I think not. Let
