Pim Verbeek: football is my world
Pim Verbeek spent his life in football. Growing up in the Netherlands, he was immersed in the game. And over the years his love for the game endured. Continue reading →
Tag Archives: A-League
Late notes from the Melbourne Derby
Tim Cahill’s strike from way out came as a bit of a shock. For many reasons. Continue reading →
What about meh? An editorial for the digital age.
A meh-view of the 2015-16 season, in the spirit of the digital age. Continue reading →
On flares
Some flares were ripped at Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers this evening, inspiring the pro- and anti-flares brigades to take to Twitter for the usual tedious debate about the merits of flares in football.…
A-League mid-season review
A-League supporters review their team's progress after 14 matches. Continue reading →
We don’t need another derby
Wellington Phoenix's application for a ten-year A-League licence has been denied. There are persistent rumours of (yet) another Sydney-based team being added to the league. Of course, these two stories are unrelated. Continue reading →
SHOCK: Poznan shown on TV
How can television coverage of the A-League be improved? It's staggeringly simple, really. And we can start by axing the obvious. Continue reading →
Brief notes from a virtual launch
The A-League season launched today and one thing was plain to see: the budget for the season launch has been slashed. Continue reading →
A-League season 2015-16 preview
The fans preview their clubs' chances for the 2015-16 A-League season. Continue reading →
A-League postponed, NSL to run in its place
Australian sporting circles were rocked this afternoon when it was announced that the 2015/16 A-League season would be postponed indefinitely, and the NSL would be revived in its place. Continue reading →
It’s scarf weather as Victory parades the Plate
The presence of celebrity chefs throw fast food outlets into a spin. Meanwhile, Melbourne Victory seals top spot on the table. Continue reading →
Small victories
Ben de Buen left Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets early, but his sin wasn't punished. There was no miracle recovery, and AAMI Park's chicken remains irredeemable. Continue reading →