Ben Buckley treads A-League clubs
Chief executive Ben Buckley has categorically ruled out giving A-League clubs a voice on Football Federation Australia’s board, despite the growing clamour from disgruntled owners to have a seat at the table. Amid the firestorm set off by Clive Palmer’s attack on FFA this week, several other club owners have demanded a greater say in … [Read the full story]
Come on people…WA needs NRL
Billionaire businessman Tony Sage heads a consortium that has held talks with Ricky Stuart to lure the New South Wales Blues State of Origin coach to head up a new NRL franchise in Perth. Sage, a mining magnate who owns A-League club Perth Glory, and consortium partner Ben Elias, the Balmain Tigers great, have a … [Read the full story]
Glory need more than Fowler to get it right
Perth Glory boss Tony Sage has not given up hope of persuading ageing marksman Robbie Fowler to extend his contract for one last season. Seven goals in 15 starts has the 35-year-old alongside Brisbane’s Jean Carlos Solorzano and Wellington’s English striker Paul Ifiill atop the rankings and Sage believes the ex-Liverpool legend has been one … [Read the full story]
