Western Australia

Scorchers and Perth Public Burnt

Perth people are accused of being parochial by many of the other states in Australia, and being the most isolated city in the world that tendency should be forgiven. However lately it feels very much as if this great sporting

Build it Properly and They Will Come

It has not been a good Asian Cup for football fans in Western Australia, apart from being completely ignored in terms of participation in the tournament on any level, many fans sat down on Friday evening to watch the opening

Off the Radar

The Asia Cup is being billed as the biggest football event to be held in Australia, which it most definitely is. However Western Australia has probably never felt so far away from a national sporting event. It has been truly

Prejudice Paying Dividends

Like him or hate him, Sir Alex Ferguson is hailed as one of the great football managers of all time. One of the key aspects of his success at first Aberdeen and then Manchester United was his instilling in his

The First Cut Is The Deepest

In sport there are some people whose names are synonymous with the club they played for. In Australian football, Gareth Naven is one such person. Gareth Naven was the inaugural captain of Perth Glory in 1996 and played with the