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Australian Athletes' Alliance Dabscheck Report

Australian Athletes' Alliance Dabscheck Report

The Dabscheck report was released by the Australian Athlete's Alliance on December 7th 2010. 8 Dec 2010
Boss The Midfield Like Iniesta

Boss The Midfield Like Iniesta

LEARN how to boss the midfield like World Cup winner Andres Iniesta, improve your visualisation, plus how to increase your endurance. 8 Dec 2010
Carlo Ancelotti

Carlo Ancelotti

WITH his double winners still scoring for fun, it's no wonder Carlo Ancelotti loves life in England. FourFourTwo pulls up a pew with the Chelsea boss to talk tactics, Capello and playing 'Playstation football'. 7 Dec 2010
The Talent Myth

The Talent Myth

THINK the world's best footballers are born rather than made? Matthew Syed, three-time Commonwealth table-tennis champion and author of an acclaimed book on talent, Bounce, begs to differ. 7 Dec 2010
Tassie Bid Team Push On

Tassie Bid Team Push On

DESPITE the post-Zurich gloom and continuining uncertainly over at least one A-League club's future, football fans in Tasmania are adamant the game has a bright future and remain determined to be a part. 7 Dec 2010
Arnold Has Happy Headache

Arnold Has Happy Headache

GRAHAM Arnold admits Adam Kwasnik has given him a huge selection headache ahead of this weekend's A-League clash with Perth Glory. 7 Dec 2010
And Payne's Off To Newcastle

And Payne's Off To Newcastle

NORTH Queensland Fury striker Chris Payne is bound for Newcastle Jets next season - yet another player unable to wait any longer for the club's future to be resolved. 7 Dec 2010
Franz's Fury At 'Impossible' Run

Franz's Fury At 'Impossible' Run

NORTH Queensland Fury coach Franz Straka has taken aim at his side's busy A-League schedule, blaming it for the 2-0 defeat to Newcastle Jets at Dairy Farmers Stadium on Saturday. 5 Dec 2010
Culina Delighted With Fury Win

Culina Delighted With Fury Win

NEWCASTLE Jets coach Branko Culina says Saturday's 2-0 victory over North Queensland Fury was a game his side simply had to win as they chase a place in the A-League finals. 5 Dec 2010
Lavicka Says Sorry To FC Fans

Lavicka Says Sorry To FC Fans

SYDNEY FC coach Vitezslav Lavicka has apologised to all Sky Blues fans after his side were thumped 4-0 by intrastate rivals Central Coast Mariners at Bluetongue Stadium on Saturday. 4 Dec 2010
Canberra-Reds Clash Abandoned

Canberra-Reds Clash Abandoned

CANBERRA United and Adelaide United match at Deakin Stadium was abandoned after 68 minutes with the pitch declared unplayable after a torrential rain burst midway through the second half, but not before the home team had scored four times without reply. 4 Dec 2010
Roar Women Trounce Victory

Roar Women Trounce Victory

BRISBANE Roar Women have handed Melbourne Victory a comprehensive 4-1 defeat at AAMI Park on Saturday. 4 Dec 2010
Second-Half Treble Wins It GCU Youth

Second-Half Treble Wins It GCU Youth

THREE second-half goals from Golgol Mebrahtu, Josh Brillante and Ben Halloran gave Gold Coast United Youth a convincing 3-1 win over Sydney FC Youth at Owen Park, despite the visitors taking a one-nil lead into the break courtesy of a Peter Simonoski strike. 4 Dec 2010
Fowler Calls For Foreign Refs

Fowler Calls For Foreign Refs

PERTH Glory's marquee man Robbie Fowler has taken a swipe at the standard of refereeing in the A-League claiming foreign officials are needed to improve the level. 4 Dec 2010
Reds Ready For Christchurch Return

Reds Ready For Christchurch Return

COMPARED to their one previous trip to Christchurch, Adelaide United sits in a highly different position this time around as they prepare to face the Wellington Phoenix at AMI Stadium on Sunday. 4 Dec 2010
Long Way To Go Yet - Djulbic

Long Way To Go Yet - Djulbic

DESPITE suffering two consecutive defeats, Gold Coast United defender Dino Djulbic says his side is still in the hunt for silverware this season, but will need to get back to winning ways this Sunday when they host Melbourne Heart. 4 Dec 2010
Ricki Seeks Southern Swing

Ricki Seeks Southern Swing

WELLINGTON Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert is hoping for déjà vu in Christchurch on Sunday when his team hosts Hyundai A-League high-flyers Adelaide United. 4 Dec 2010
Perez Returns For NSW Derby

Perez Returns For NSW Derby

CENTRAL Coast coach Graham Arnold has confirmed Argentine import Patricio Perez will return to the Mariners 15-man squad for Saturday night's home A-League clash against Sydney FC. 3 Dec 2010
Reds Flores Attracts Interest

Reds Flores Attracts Interest

ADELAIDE United's Marcos Flores is believed to be attracting interest from both the USA and Japan with the player flattered by those linked with him. 30 Nov 2010
Roar Enter Diving Debate

Roar Enter Diving Debate

BRISBANE Roar boss Ange Postecoglou and German import Thomas Broich are worried the FFA's drive to stamp out diving is resulting in genuine spot-kick claims being waved away. 30 Nov 2010
Bleiberg Low On Defensive Stocks

Bleiberg Low On Defensive Stocks

A SHORTAGE of central defenders is Miron Bleiberg’s main headache as he prepares his Gold Coast United side for the visit of North Queensland Fury to Skilled Park tomorrow night. 30 Nov 2010