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    Where is the push for a 2nd Brisbane team?

    I touched on this in another thread but I fell it deserves one on its own. In the last couple of weeks there's has been threads about expanding the game into area's such as Perth and Central Coast. Firstly let me just state I am in favor of a Central Coast team, possibly repackaged as the...
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    Your #1 Socceroos Side..

    What do you guys and gals think is our strongest side for the World Cup? Here's mine. would go for the 4-2-3-1 formation. ------------Schwarzer------------ Emerton----Neil-----Moore----Chipperfield ---------Grella-------Culina------- Cahill---------Bresciano-------Kewell...
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    Mason Signs With Dogs

    http://foxsports.news.com.au/story/0,8659,15758406-23214,00.html Willie has bulldog spirit June 28, 2005 TEST forward Willie Mason wants to finish his career as a Bulldogs player after re-signing with the NRL champions for another four seasons. The deal ties Mason with the Bulldogs...
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    Quick question regarding FTA rights

    Just a quick question. In the current contract channel 9 has first and last rights of refusal. What exactly does this mean? For example it is understood the current offer on the table is 40 million. What if Channel 7 make an offer of 50 million. What happens? Does nine table another offer? Can...
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    NSW or QLD as favourites?

    I think this year's series has the potential to be one of the closest on record. For once QLD may have the jump on the blues in the halves department with the combination of Lockyer/Prince, Lockyer/Thurston or even Lockyer/Seymour. At fullback they have the who's who to choose from including...
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    NZ Knights should go

    I have nothing against NZ as a nation. But I just think that including them in the A-League is a very bad move. Now that Australia is moving to Asia what is the purpose of having an Oceania team playing in the A-League? It's even been stated that if NZ wins the upcoming qualifying tournament...
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    AFL drowning in money....

    www.news.com.au FOOTBALL's hottest topic - broadcast rights - will dominate today's AFL Commission strategy meeting in Melbourne. While several big-picture issues will be addressed, the agenda for the gathering will focus on last week's dramatic developments in broadcast negotiations...
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    Good News regarding Weyman

    Raiders.com.au Young Raiders prop Michael Weyman is hopeful of playing in Canberra’s season-opener after a favourable medical scan today. The MRI scan showed no signs of major ligament damage, while x-rays on Saturday night also cleared Weyman of any fractures. Weyman injured his right...
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    WM 21: Midcard shambles

    We are less then two months away from the biggest show of the year and I have to say that I'm very disappointed with some of the build up for the matches or lack thereof. So far I think: Batista V HHH, Cena V JBL and HBK V Angle are pretty much locked in as the top3 main events on the...
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    WWE news & notes V7

    Been a while but enjoy... 31/1Wrestling Observer Newsletter In an article in the Oakland Tribune this past week, Viacom co-President and COO Leslie Moonves was quoted as saying UPN would be dumping Smackdown when the current contract expires in August 2006. "It still makes us a decent...
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    Soccer officially now Football

    Thursday 16 December 2004 Dear Football Family member On 1 January 2005 the Australian Soccer Association will be changing its name to “Football Federation Australia”. The change in our corporate name is another part of the ongoing process of repositioning the Game in Australia -...
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    NFL in Los Angeles

    Does LA have an NFl team? Icant say that i'm a major follower of the sport but it keeps my interest and today I was checking out the standing in the AFC and NFC. Ofcourse both have West divisions but I couldn't find an LA team in either East division. Also about a week ago I was watching Jay...
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    WWE news & notes V6

    Wrestling Observer 13/12 PART 1 Paul Heyman's three months on the WWE main creative team ended on 12/3, which, depending on one's position regarding Heyman, became the biggest internal WWE news of the week for a number of reasons. Heyman being dropped from the team wasn't expected by...
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    Interview with HHH

    The newest McMahon answers all on TSN's 'Off The Record'.... Credit: Steve Khan & WrestlingObserver.com Landsberg asked Trips if Paul Levesque considered himself a success. Trips said yes, but he doesn't see that as a stopping point. He sees outlets like Hollywood as another...
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    WWE news and nots V5

    From the 6/12 Wrestling Observer The plane crash involving NBC Sports chief Dick Ebersol on 11/28, which killed his 14-year old son Teddy, and left him in serious condition, makes one realise that few people’s influence on the modern history of this business have been as underplayed as...
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    The One & Only "Lets plan next years Tri-Nations&qu

    Okay there are heaps of threads bobbing up discussing next years Tri-Nations and International Calender. Let's keep it all in the one thread. What ideas can you come up with? Here are mine: -Australia, NZ and GB have to play in a Tri-Nations. Player burnout is an issue so the time spent...
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    WWE news and notes V4

    From the 29/11 Wrestling Observer In a very confusing quarter to analyse, World Wrestling Entertainment’s profits were down, but in a ballsy move to say the least, the board of directors voted to double the dividends of the shareholders. The company profits for the August through October...
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    WWE news and notes V3

    Wrestling Observer 22/11 The Survivor Series, traditionally one of the company’s “big four” events of the year, only accentuated all of the reasons WWE is continuing to lose popularity. Unlike last year, where the show started the build for several matches that culminated at Wrestlemania...
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    Vodafone problems

    Anyone else on a pre-paid vodafone plan having problems dialling from their fones tonight. For the last 3 or so hours I havn't been able to make a call and I get no dial. The only message I get is 'call ended'. I'm in Sydney so i'm guessing it's something to do with the storm that's just come in...
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    WWE news and notes V2

    Wrestling Observer 15/11 Mostly on Tough Enough and the Roster Cuts. The ax fell this week on ten WWE under-card wrestlers, with rumors of a few more on the way. Andrew Martin (Test), Matt Bloom (A-Train), Monty Sopp (Billy Gunn), Nidia Guenard, Carli Begnaud (Jazz), Rodney Begnaud...
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