Lyall Gorman and Tony Pignata are the architects of two Sydney A-League...
There has been lots to be happy about with the A-League season so far and many have already written in glowing terms about the welcome reintegration of football’s ‘spiritual’ heartland in Australia –...
View ArticleUPDATED: Charismatic Qatari Hassan Al-Thawadi may push to become AFC’s FIFA...
Want to hear from Bonita Mersiades, Frank Farina (Sydney FC Head Coach), Lyall Gorman (Western Sydney Wanderers Chairman) and Shane Harmon (AFC Asian Cup Australia 2015, Deputy CEO)? Get to the...
View ArticleA-league Grand Final venue still undecided
According to various newspaper reports, this season’s A-League Grand Final will not quite be the marquee event it deserves to be when it is played on 21st April, because FFA is restricted by venue...
View ArticleFoxtel support makes perfect business sense but it’s time to stop taking from...
Monday’s announcement from Foxtel that they are investing more than $20 million in grassroots development in Australia is big news for many reasons and continues the ‘honeymoon’ for FFA CEO, David...
View ArticleA-League Grand Final a dream come true whoever wins
The hottest ticket in Sydney this weekend is the A-League Grand Final between newcomers Western Sydney Wanderers and the perennial bridesmaid, Central Coast Mariners. They have been the top two teams...
View ArticleFFA pays $462,200 for stadium upgrade – in the Caribbean
A high-level committee in the Caribbean comprised of a former Chief Justice, a forensic auditor and a US federal court judge has issued a report on the financial management of CONCACAF with big...
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Pele on the life and times of football and FIFA
The man considered to be the greatest ever footballer, Pele, says he would have found it easier to play today. In fact “much easier”. “The players might be quicker but it is not as physical and you...
View Article‘Well done, remarkably executed, utterly accomplished’ – Peter Hargitay...
It was fascinating to read through the lengthy reporting by the investigative team at the UK Sunday Times detailing what seems like a ‘smoking gun’ in relation to the Qatar World Cup Bid, with the...
View ArticleThe Man Who Would Be President
With incumbent FIFA President, Sepp Blatter, as good as confirmed that he is standing for re-election again in 2015, many in the football world are looking for an alternative candidate. If Blatter...
View ArticleGame, Set & Match?
Imagine you’re a corporate executive whose company had forked-out a six figure sum to see a semi-final or final of the World Cup in Brazil, and you turn up at Rio de Janeiro Airport to be told ‘Sorry,...
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