2012 Euro – teams and player listings
The 2012 European Championships will be a thrilling exhibition of football as Spain look to defend their title in Poland and Ukraine. The tournament, which runs from June 9 until the final in Kiev in July 2, sees 16 teams vie to knock Vincent Del Bosque’s side off their perch. Euro 2012: Poland & Ukraine … [Read the full story]
Mixed results for Australians at Wimbledon
Australian 10th seed Sam Stosur was emphatically dumped out of Wimbledon going down straight sets to Hungary’s Melinda Czink. The Queenslander has never taken a liking to the lawn at London, but victory over world number 3 Vera Zvonareva in the warm up tournament at Eastbourne had restored some hope that Stosur could do some … [Read the full story]
Soccer ‘must have’ knockout cup competition
Football Federation Australia must establish a national knockout cup competition sooner rather than later to unite “old soccer” with “new football”, Fox Sports football commentators said on Fox Sports FC. Speaking on the ‘State of the Game’, Mark Bosnich said the implementation of a cup competition should be a priority. “You can’t beat the romance … [Read the full story]