Feel good story of this week http://www.smh.com.au/sport/a-league/exile-springs-to-action-in-aleague-20120202-1qvmk.html
More on the community round: http://www.smh.com.au/sport/footbal...-to-cash-in-on-record-run-20120209-1rx89.html
He tried to bluster it away, but he knew what he was doing when he said it - just like he knew what he was doing with the 'Come Play' scarf.
Juve for the money spinning tour this year hey? http://www.smh.com.au/sport/football/sydney-in-frame-for-del-piero-swansong-20120416-1x3v1.html
I don't see it being a very good idea to have the grand final rematch in the same round as the Melbourne Derby. Might consider going to West Sydney's first game if it's against Mariners, though. That's a big enough test in itself.
Valuable lessons for other Socceroos to learn from Kewell's stay Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/sport/a-league/valuable-lessons-for-other-socceroos-to-learn-from-kewells-stay-20120626-210ku.html#ixzz1yxNDfmb1
Mike Cockerill is a Hack Case File #11-2448: http://www.smh.com.au/sport/a-league/cahills-new-york-deal-a-blow-to-aleague-20120724-22lvw.html 'might have been' hmm Geez, that's a lot of money... Oh, right, he could have signed for the Wanderers but they don't have a spare $4-6m lying around. Might that have something to do with them being run out of the FFA's own contingency fund? But why let that get in the way of a cheap whinge, eh Mike?
Nice bitterness Z http://www.smh.com.au/sport/football/glory-to-keep-champions-league-spot-20120719-22cn8.html
Man... What's up with Sydney fans? You get a rival and it's all Green St Hooligans time. And since this is a news thread: http://www.backpagelead.com.au/soccer/7258-can-a-league-fans-self-police
Oh Noes! Not the article- the last line! http://www.smh.com.au/sport/football/fields-of-dreams-20120831-255m1.html What are we going to do without Cocker's insight?
Even though I got tired of picking out the middle ground from his agenda-driven articles it is sad to see the guy go, it's one less voice covering football and Fairfax imploding isn't good news for media in general.