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Australia vs Ghana (Part II): I see Red. Full stop.

Posted on June 29, 2010 by markfiorenti

A few days ago I reviewed Australia’s gutsy performance and 1-1 draw against Ghana. That performance gave the Socceroos a glimmer of hope going into their third and final group game against Serbia. In short, I was impressed by the … Continue reading →

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Australia vs Ghana (Part I): I see Red (on and off the field). But shades of green and gold, too.

Posted on June 22, 2010 by markfiorenti

“90 minutes, 90 emotions” – A –League advertising campaign. So imagine what a week in football does to a supporter! And what a week it was in Australian football. The debacle in Durban, the media circus and fallout that followed, … Continue reading →

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Aussie soccer officials finally see the writing on the wall!

Posted on June 11, 2010 by @packers4

As US comedian RonWhite says “You can’t fix stupid, because stupid is forever”. Stupid is exactly what the Aussie bid for the 2018 World Cup was!! As we discussed with Mark Fiorenti on Sportzfan Radio several months ago – Australia … Continue reading →