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Zullo: Injuries In The Past

Zullo: Injuries In The Past

THE elder statesman of the Aussie trio, ‘Zulls’ is looking to put an injury-plagued first season behind him and make his mark for club and country 9 Jun 2011
Tommy: Don't Call Me Harry!

Tommy: Don't Call Me Harry!

THE wing wonder on ‘technical’ training sessions, playing at Anfield and making it with the Socceroos. Just don’t call him ‘the next Harry Kewell’… 9 Jun 2011
Holland's Aussie Hat-Trick

Holland's Aussie Hat-Trick

FOUNDING editor Paul Hansford heads to Utrecht to spend time with former Brisbane Roar youngsters Tommy Oar, Michael Zullo and Adam Sarota in their rather regal Dutch stately home. 9 Jun 2011
Top 10 EPL Aussies Ever

Top 10 EPL Aussies Ever

SINCE the English Premier League formed nearly 20 years ago several Australians have made their name in the world’s finest league. But who was our finest export to the Poms? 2 May 2011
Defend Like Rio, Getting Motivated

Defend Like Rio, Getting Motivated

THIS month’s Performance section features classy England and Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand on how to defend using your brain! 2 May 2011
How Dukes Made His Mark

How Dukes Made His Mark

AFTER a career which yielded more than 250 goals, Australia’s greatest marksman talks us through his glittering playing days from NSL starlet to EPL legend... 29 Apr 2011
Aussies Take Their Chance

Aussies Take Their Chance

WE fly to London to witness how four young players from Australia and New Zealand took on the world at Nike’s global talent search ‘The Chance’. 8 Apr 2011
Tactics: Who Needs Them?

Tactics: Who Needs Them?

ZONAL marking, false nines, Christmas trees and catenaccio – the most basic tools of the managerial trade, right? Paul Simpson argues otherwise... 8 Apr 2011
Prepare Like Rooney, Catch Wenger’s Eye

Prepare Like Rooney, Catch Wenger’s Eye

IN this month’s Performances section, Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney takes us through his big match preparation, while Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger tells us what he looks for in a player. 31 Mar 2011
Spiranovic: Time To Deliver

Spiranovic: Time To Deliver

MATTHEW Spiranovic has been billed as the future of the Socceroos defence for some time. FourFourTwo heads to Japan to find out if ‘Spira’ thinks he’s now ready to step up...
 23 Feb 2011
Man Utd's Crazy Australian Tour

Man Utd's Crazy Australian Tour

MANCHESTER United’s treble-winning stars of 1999 recall when they toured Australia without hardline coach Alex Ferguson – sparking their craziest pre-season jolly ever... 23 Feb 2011
Attack Like Johnson, Eat Like Forlan

Attack Like Johnson, Eat Like Forlan

LEARN how to attack from the deep like Liverpool's Glen Johnson, how to score and save penalties, plus Diego Forlan gives us his 24-hour diet. 17 Feb 2011
A-League Hotshots: Bruce Djite

A-League Hotshots: Bruce Djite

AFTER a two-year foray in Turkey, Socceroo frontman Djite returned to the A-League to try to fill the goal-happy boots of Shane Smeltz on the Gold Coast 17 Feb 2011
A-League Hotshots: David Williams

A-League Hotshots: David Williams

DESPITE loving life with North Queensland Fury, Williams can’t wait to head back overseas to again pursue a European career that didn’t work out in Denmark 17 Feb 2011
A-League Hotshots: Alex Brosque

A-League Hotshots: Alex Brosque

WITHIN a season of niggling injuries and humbling defeats for the champions, Brosque has remained Sydney FC’s most important player in a tough campaign 17 Feb 2011
A-League Hotshots: Robbie Kruse

A-League Hotshots: Robbie Kruse

FROM a “pear-shaped” career as a winger at Brisbane Roar to the focal point of Melbourne Victory’s strike force, Kruse tells us about growing up in the A-League 17 Feb 2011
A-League Hotshots: Mathew Leckie

A-League Hotshots: Mathew Leckie

THE biggest young star in Australian football at the moment, even a lengthy layoff hasn’t dampened the spirits of the Bundesliga-bound Adelaide attacker 17 Feb 2011
The Curse Of Gareth Bale

The Curse Of Gareth Bale

FROM team jinx to global attacking phenomena, Gareth Bale has had a roller-coaster 18 months at Tottenham. But how will the family-focused winger cope with his new pin-up status?
17 Feb 2011
Who's Your Nani?

Who's Your Nani?

IN the form of his life, Portuguese trickster Nani has finally established
himself as a key figure at Old Trafford – all thanks to a personal vow... 17 Feb 2011
To Be Frank... Lampard

To Be Frank... Lampard

KNOWN as a great footballer, but what is Chelsea’s midfield superstar really like? In an injury-blighted season we opt to speak with Frank Lampard about his childhood, the pressure of playing for England and the joker in the pack at Chelsea 17 Feb 2011
Tevez: 'We Can Win Title'

Tevez: 'We Can Win Title'

FREE-SCORING Argentine Carlos Tevez speaks to us about winning the EPL with big spending Manchester City this season. 17 Feb 2011

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