Antonis Pagonis
How Federation Square and the Socceroos proved a point
What began as the country's solitary Socceroos live site captured the imagination of Australian fans throughout the nation.
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Christian Marchetti
- 2 days ago
- 13 min
Should the A-League Men strengthen its relationship with the South-East Asian game?
The A-League has provided a platform for many exciting Asian talents to showcase their quality. Except for one region on the continent.
Matt Olsen
- 6 days ago
- 5 min
The most common misconception about the Socceroos heroic class of 2022
As the fallout from Australia's second victory at the World Cup rolled on, the media elite continued a particular theme in this country.
Antonis Pagonis
- Nov 26
- 6 min
A Socceroos goal made in the A-Leagues, despite the A-Leagues
Mathew Leckie and Craig Goodwin combined for Australia's goal against France. But it may never have happened for the A-Leagues duo.
Antonis Pagonis
- Nov 22
- 7 min
The Socceroos are closer to success in 2022 than 2018
They've already had their chances dismissed by most of the population. But the Socceroos are much better placed in 2022 than 2018.
Antonis Pagonis
- Oct 31
- 6 min
Beyond clear and obvious: The VAR dilemma
The start of the A-League Men season has produced many new talking points. But a frustrating one has reared its ugly head once again.
Matt Olsen
- Oct 5
- 4 min
Radical nationalism and uniting the football pyramid
Upon one of Australian football's most important days, fans had witnessed and experienced a controversial, mostly vile set of events.
Cody Ojeda
- Sep 28
- 6 min
Will the Wanderers get it right this time?
With another squad overhaul happening in Western Sydney, why is a positive outcome expected this time?
Antonis Pagonis
- Sep 19
- 5 min
"The greater the risk, the greater the opportunity" - How Ange's philosophy can spark the A-League
Australia, Japan, Scotland. Wherever Ange Postecoglou has gone, success has followed. That is no coincidence. Despite Postecoglou moving...
Matt Olsen
- Aug 22
- 4 min
Young Matildas outclassed despite strong individual performances
Australia's 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup campaign is over. But the girls who did their country proud in Costa Rica may undoubtedly...
Antonis Pagonis
- Jul 12
- 4 min
How both of South Australia's Federation Cup finalists are winners
South Australian State League One leaders Modbury Jets take on the all-conquering NPL SA champions Adelaide City in the 2022 Federation...
Cody Ojeda
- Jul 9
- 5 min
A-League Women extension a small step to match the world's best
Last Wednesday, the APL announced the immediate extension of the A-League Women season from 14 rounds to 20. This change comes as Western...
Cody Ojeda
- Jul 8
- 5 min
The reasons behind the Matildas sub-par international window
The recent international window for the Matildas was an opportunity to test themselves against world-class opposition. It should have...
Cody Ojeda
- Jun 29
- 5 min
Persistence, resilience, and determination: How an unwavering Mariners side defied the odds again
The Central Coast Mariners have always been the A-Leagues little club that could. They represent a small coastal town on Australia’s...
Cody Ojeda
- Jun 28
- 5 min
Playoff success proof of how vital the World Cup is for Australian football
A 1008-day journey ended two weeks ago, as the Socceroos secured a fifth consecutive World Cup birth in their intercontinental playoff...
Antonis Pagonis
- Jun 27
- 4 min
It's not the cattle, it's the farm
The “Aussie DNA” dominated the discourse leading into Australia’s cut-throat clash with Peru. But it was another cliché that the result...
Cody Ojeda
- May 20
- 4 min
The identity crisis destroying an Australian sporting success story
The Western Sydney Wanderers burst onto the Australian football scene with a bang. Three Grand Final appearances, a Premier's Plate, and...
Ian Pulczynski
- May 19
- 6 min
Five Aussies abroad that need to move immediately
With the 2021/22 season coming to a close, we look at five Socceroo internationals based overseas that should move away from their...
Cody Ojeda
- May 8
- 6 min
On the cusp of greatness? Why this Matildas generation could be its best ever
The golden generation of the Socceroos will live long in the memory of football fans right across Australia. That side ended 32 years of...
Antonis Pagonis
- May 3
- 4 min
It's time for Carl Veart to release the handbrake on Adelaide United's midfield
They say that a team reflects its leadership, and this saying has rung true at Manton Street for years. Think back to Josep Gombau's...