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Germany wins the World Cup

Germany wins the World Cup

Germany won the World Cup 1-0 against Argentina in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Monday morning (AEST), securing their fourth World Cup win. It was evident from the outset that Argentina was adopting a more defensive structure to cope with the potential …
Future is bright for Australia’s Socceroos

Future is bright for Australia’s Socceroos

On the 12 February 2003 the Australian national football team played their first international fixture of the year against England at the Boleyn Ground in London. England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson gave a run out to 22 of his players over the course of …
Montreal: North America’s City of Love

Montreal: North America’s City of Love

What do you get when you combine the romance-inspired energy of Paris and the easy-going nature of Canada? You get a city where fun, food, generosity and affection make you inclined to ask, “Where can I sign up to become a local?” From …
Socceroos bow out of the World Cup

Socceroos bow out of the World Cup

Australia lost its third and final World Cup match 3-0 against World Champions Spain in Curitiba, Brazil on Tuesday morning (AEST). It was another great start against world-class opposition by the Socceroos as they took the game to Spain in an attacking and well-organised …
Australia stands tall amongst giants

Australia stands tall amongst giants

The Socceroos lost 3-2 against Holland in Porto Alegre on Thursday morning (AEST). In a highly entertaining game, Australia once again boosted their potential in the eyes of the global sporting public in the world’s number one sport. It was the game that said …
LA are Kings again!

LA are Kings again!

The LA Kings have won the Stanley Cup for a second time in three years following a dramatic double overtime win against the New York Rangers in Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon (AEST). A very close couple of games in LA at the beginning …
Valiant Socceroos go unrewarded

Valiant Socceroos go unrewarded

A courageous display by Australia in their opening World Cup match was not enough to get them over the line in a 3-1 loss against Chile in Cuiaba, Brazil on Saturday afternoon (AEST). The Socceroos made it a tough exercise for themselves from the …
Ricciardo takes out Montreal Grand Prix

Ricciardo takes out Montreal Grand Prix

Australian Formula 1 ace Daniel Ricciardo won his first Grand Prix race in Montreal on Monday (AEST), giving the Australian sporting public a new hero to worship over the next decade. The Perth born 24-year-old made his F1 debut with Red Bull …
Food Revolution Day wraps up nicely

Food Revolution Day wraps up nicely

Thousands of children across the world were grating veggies, shaking jars of dressing and making rainbow salad wraps as part of a Guinness World Record attempt on May 16. The day was Jamie Oliver’s third annual Food Revolution Day and to celebrate, …