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Green sleeve surprise awaits Bergers in Dockerty Cup final
For the Bentleigh Greens and their coach John Anastasiadis, the Dockerty Cup final has become something of an annual calendar event for the Cheltenham-based club. Tuesday night’s final at Jack …
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Captain Kane leads English charge in Russia
Each of the four teams in Sunday morning’s World Cup quarterfinals draw: England, Sweden, Russia, and Croatia, will believe their side of the draw is the more open and gives …
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Why South Melbourne’s A-League bid is beyond football
In 2005, the inaugural CEO of the A-League John O’Neill, called the fledgling competition ‘new football’ and referred to the axed National Soccer League as ‘old soccer’. In doing so, …
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Socceroos’ poor World Cup performance leads to raises in fees
Football Federation Australia (FFA) has decided to increase registration fees for youngsters and amateurs, as the governing body of the sport deals with financial issues following the Socceroos’ poor performance …
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Sokratis Papastathopoulos joins Gunners’ defence
There’s a good chance that Arsenal’s central defence this season could have a ‘Made in Greece’ tag on it, after the club announced the signing of experienced Greek international defender, …
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Lazaridis on the problem with Australian football
The fallout from the Socceroos exiting the 2018 World Cup at the group stage with only a point, has many former players, fans and pundits questioning the state of Australian …
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South Melbourne bid for A-League advances to next stage
South Melbourne’s hopes for participating in next season’s Hyundai A-League remain intact, as the FFA announced that the club will be progressing to the next round of teams to be …
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Former Socceroos coach, Ange Postecoglou under heavy fire
A number of media publications did not take too kindly with Ange Postecoglou speaking his mind regarding Australia’s performances in Russia. More specifically, after the current Yokohama Marinos manager spoke …
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Bergers and Bentleigh to face off in Dockerty Cup final reprise
It used to be the Bentleigh Greens and South Melbourne rivalry that dominated the NPL, but now the Bentleigh Greens-Heidelberg United rivalry has come to the fore. Not only did …
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Tangalakis to lead South for remainder of season
The last ‘CT’ to be in charge at South Melbourne FC enjoyed a long and successful reign. The latest CT to gain ascension ‘to the throne’ as he calls it, …