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Sportzfan Radio #206.2

Tweet12 June 2011 206.2 – The Professor queries when Daniel is going to attend a production meeting at the Great Western Hotel. Mark Fiorenti comes on the show to talk soccer & the Socceroos. He is bullish on Holger Osieck’s … Continue reading

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A Heart stopper for this fan

TweetMy visit to the heart mechanic this morning didn’t exactly go to plan…. I (unusually) arrived early so I decided to kill the time reading the headlines in one of our leading newspapers…..Whilst the 1.25 litre bottle of water I … Continue reading

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Sportzfan Radio #186.2

Tweet23 January 2011 186.2 – Paul looks at Nathan Tinkler’s offer to buy the Newcastle Knights.  He thinks that it will make the Knights stronger.  There is also a discussion about Melbourne Storm again being in the news with a fan … Continue reading

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Sportzfan Radio #183.1

Tweet12 December 2010 183.1 – Sean makes a rare appearance in studio and Daniel starts with an apology as it took him five days to read Mark Fiorenti’s blog so he knows nothing about what happened in the sports world … Continue reading

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From the colony to the colonised….Football’s not coming home but to new frontiers….and without a dose of “Fair Play” (Part 2)

TweetSo, too 2022…. Millions of football fans around the world are still wondering how Qatar ultimately won the rights to host the 2022 World Cup. Yet in the end FIFA was seduced and “sold” by Qatar’s promise of a high-tech … Continue reading

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Sportzfan Radio #182.2

Tweet5 December 2010 182.2 – Daniel and the Professor talk ABL and in particular the ‘rivalry’ round and ask how you can have a rivalry after three weeks of a new league. The Panel talk about whether the ABL will … Continue reading

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Sportzfan Radio #182.1

Tweet5 December 2010 182.1 – ‘Hostilities’ start early with Daniel noting that Stan is growing a beard and is dressing like a metrosexual.  Guest panelist Axel Dench is welcomed  by the Panel and the Professor comments that he thought the … Continue reading

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Australia’s 2022 World Cup bid becomes a Greek tragedy

TweetProfessor’s Rant #4 I’ll start this rant by repeating what I said on Sportzfan Radio last Sunday (see show #181.2) – I would love Australia to get the 2022 World Cup (a view shared by The Gelding, but not Daniel … Continue reading

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Pim’s on Ice – now for a real coach

TweetThe autopsy has been conducted, the eulogy delivered and the culprits drawn and courted so now it’s time for Football Federation Australia to move on and recruit our next national team coach. The likely replacements include Paul LeGuen, Sven Goran … Continue reading

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Australia vs Serbia: The Chevaps tasted good but only if we’d sampled them sooner…along with a side of Sauerkraut

Tweet “Don’t bother chasing women or buses…..Chances are, you’ll miss both” – author unknown. The same arguably applies to World Cup and tournament football. The Socceroos’ inspiring 2-1 win over Serbia was brilliant but not enough to earn qualification for … Continue reading

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