Football
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Why is Leo Athanasakis leaving South Melbourne?
The announcement of his departure caused some stir in the football community of Melbourne, taking many – but not all – members and supporters of South Melbourne Football Club, by …
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Greens miss out on FFA cup final
NPL Club Bentleigh Greens may have lost their FFA Cup semi-final on Friday evening 2-0 to A-League club Adelaide United but the Victorian club put on a creditable performance in …
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Tsolakis looks to rebuild fallen Northcote City
It’s been a topsy-turvy last three seasons at NPL club Northcote City, with the club experiencing the lows of relegation twice in three years, and in between, the highs of …
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Bad news for Olympiacos in Milan, but PAOK is all guns blazing
It wasn’t the outcome Olympiacos fans were hoping for in Milan on Thursday, the Reds conceding three goals in just 10 minutes. The Greek team was in the lead right …
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AEK loses second Champions League game against Benfica, 2-3
It seems the competition in the UEFA Champions league is just too much for Greek champions AEK, who lost their second consecutive game in the group stage at home to …
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Olympiacos’ own goal gives PAOK crucial victory
PAOK are appearing as the early favourites for this season’s Super League, after they managed to escape with a fortunate 0-1 win at Georgios Karaiskakis against a very offensive Olympiacos …
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Long wait over for loyal Berger
They say good things come to those that wait. For Les Doumbalis, the longest serving member of the current Heidelberg United team, the wait has been worth it as he …
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How South Melbourne’s football history dates back to 1883
Dr Ian Syson lectures in literary studies at Victoria University in Melbourne’s west. For over a decade, the South Melbourne supporter has published many scholarly articles and newspaper reviews on …
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Heidelberg champions at last
To the strains of AC/DC’s rock anthem, ‘It’s A Long Way To the Top’ blaring out over the AAMI Park Stadium PA, Heidelberg United players, coaches, club officials and supporters …
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Hellenic FC: 60 years of success
As Hellenic FC ease their way towards the final of the play-offs in the Northern Territory, everyone around the club eagerly awaits the time when the NPL trophy will be …