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Sydney FC bounce back into contention

Sydney FC bounce back into contention

Sydney FC made its way back into finals contention on Saturday night after a convincing 2-0 win at home against the Central Coast Mariners. The game saw a fast paced opening period with both teams looking dangerous in attack. Sydney had the …
Sydney defence costs them Glory

Sydney defence costs them Glory

Sydney FC lost 2-1 to Perth Glory in Perth on Saturday night with a woeful defence costing them three valuable points in what was a highly entertaining match. The game started with Perth having more of the possession but Sydney had the …
Wanderers take top spot

Wanderers take top spot

A fantastic match in Gosford saw the Western Sydney Wanderers take top spot in a 1-0 win over the Central Coast Mariners on Saturday night. For the second week in a row Wanderers fans turned out in droves, only this time it …
Superclasico: the game to see before you die

Superclasico: the game to see before you die

In 2004 the English newspaper The Observer compiled a list of 50 sporting things to do before you die. The one sporting event ranked highest was a football game in Argentina known as “Supercalsico”. Founded in the working class dockland area of Buenos Aires …
Wanderers clinch seven wins in a row

Wanderers clinch seven wins in a row

Atrocious weather in Sydney on Saturday did not dampen the spirits of Western Sydney Wanderers supporters who turned out in great numbers to see their fledgling team beat a stubborn Perth Glory 1-0 at Parramatta Stadium. It was an evenly contested match …
Capri a paradise even in winter

Capri a paradise even in winter

I have been told that in the summertime Capri smells of hibiscus. But I am here in January, in the depths of winter, as the fruit rots on the vine and the sunsets lay to waste. The island is at once intimate …
Melbourne Storm wrest back rugby crown

Melbourne Storm wrest back rugby crown

The Melbourne Storm have won a hard fought World Club Championship in front of a very partisan English crowd at Headingly. The final score was the Storm 18, Leeds Rhinos 14. They can now claim they are the best club side in …
Melbourne Victory v Western Sydney Wanderers

Melbourne Victory v Western Sydney Wanderers

Western Sydney Wanderers’ march up the ladder continued with a hard fought 2-1 win over fellow high flyers Melbourne Victory on Saturday night at a near capacity AAMI Park in Melbourne. From the outset the tussle between the teams was fantastic. A …
Sydney FC too strong for United

Sydney FC too strong for United

Sydney FC’s four-game winning streak at home stretched out to five last Saturday with a 2-1 win over Adelaide United. A dominant display by the Sky Blues saw them continue their surge towards contention in the finals, despite a tense finish that …