Kewell Out!!

News just in… Hiddink has told SBS sport that Kewell has been ruled out for Australia’s match against Italy due to his groin injury. [Originally posted on worldcupblog.org and recovered from waybackmachine and reposted here with spelling and grammar corrections…

Tough… Not Dirty

The Socceroos have been on the recieving end of the referees whistle just a little too often in the two games played so far, and one feels that this is thanks to a mis-conception that the Aussies are “too physical”……

Socceroos a goal down at half time…

Socceroos a goal down at half time… thanks to a dodgy refereeing decision which allowed a goal which was a result of a CLEAR foul on Schwarzer. Other than the anger over that injustice, things are positive for the Green-and-Gold…

Will Viduka Quit after the World Cup?

It’s quite possible that Australia’s captain might hang-up his boots, for the national squad at least, after the World Cup. Viduka said that Australia’s performance at the World Cup would influence his decision but the prospect of increased travel as…

Socceroos draw 1-1 with Netherlands

What a great result for the Socceroos… and here is my 2-minute analysis of the match. Top 5 Positives to come out of the game Drawing 1-1 with the #3 side in the world, when they had home advantage Mark…

WordPress 2.0.2

I’ve finally managed to find an hour (or two) to upgrade this site to WordPress 2.0.2. Yay!!! The more observant amongst you may also notice a change in design. This is a temporary1 design, as I have had a redesign…

Australia’s Walking Wounded

After the minor heart attack Australian football (i.e. soccer) fans suffered last week, we’re all very happy to hear the latest reports about our walking wounded… they’re not as wounded as we were led to believe. Who was that masked…

Song For The Socceroos – Final 5

The Trini fans are unhappy with their ‘official’ T&T World Cup song, but having heard it I’d have to say that theirs is MUCH better than any of the finalist in SBS’s Song For The Socceroos competition. But let’s look…