| Based in Brisbane Australia, Marc Fox, will be
covering the Australian A-League, the Australian national team and
Australian players overseas for Soccerphile.
Verbeek's Selection Headache
Lucas
Neill looks set to miss vital home and away World Cup qualifiers.
Singapore v Australia Friendly
Australia's
drab draw with Singapore seems of little help as preparation
for the big match with China.
A-League Grand Final 2008
Newcastle Jets
win a controversial and stormy Grand Final with Central Coast Mariners.
A-League Preliminary Final
Newcastle beat Queensland
3-2 in the preliminary final as Queensland boss Frank Farina fumes.
Asian Zone World Cup Qualifying
Australia defeated Qatar
3-0 in Melbourne to get Pim Verbeek's men off to a winning start,
but tougher challenges lie ahead.
Pim Verbeek
Pim Verbeek
is the new Australian national team coach while Beckham breezes
through Sydney.
John Kosima
John Kosima
takes over as the new coach at Sydney FC after Branko Culina is
shown the door.
John Aloisi & Ahmad Elrich
John Aloisi & Ahmad
Elrich join the A-League after careers in Europe.
Favourites Flounder
Branko Culina &
Sydney FC are struggling in the A-League and accused of "arrogance"
by the press.
Graham Arnold
Graham Arnold
- the Socceroos's caretaker coach defends his legacy of bringing
on new players.
A-League In Numbers
A-League In
Numbers - Juninho's salary, the number of returning Socceroos,
English and Brazilian players. All the statistics for the new season.
A-League 2007-08 Preview
A-League goes samba
as Juninho, Jardel et al head down under.
Asian Cup 2007 Australia Post-Mortem
Australia
exit the Asian Cup in the quarters and the post-mortem begins
in earnest.
Graham Arnold Ponders His Options at Asian Cup and World Cup 2010
Graham Arnold
is looking for the right balance in team selection as the coach
must look to the future.
Lucas Neill Predicts Socceroos Success at Asian Cup
Lucas Neill predicts
Australia will win the 2007 Asian Cup.
Asian Cup
Asian Cup 2007
- the Socceroos have learnt the lessons of poor preparation by A-League
clubs in the ACL.
Asian Champions League
FC Sydney & Adelaide
United have prepared and performed poorly in this year's Asian
Champions League.
Mark Viduka
Mark Viduka - will
the Middlesbrough striker be around for the Asian Cup?
Asian Champions League
FC Sydney v Urawa
Reds - honors even in a 2-2 draw in Sydney.
Kosmina Jumps, Vidmar Takes Over
John Kosmina resigns
as coach of Adelaide United as Aurelio Vidmar is in at the deep
end as his replacement.
Grand Final 2007
Archie Thompson
nets five as Melbourne crush Adelaide at Telstar Stadium.
Terry Butcher
Terry Butcher
learns to relax at Sydney FC.
Rob Baan
Rob Baan is appointed
the new technical director of the FFA.
A-League News
The A-League
- all the latest news from Australia as the A-League heads in to
the Christmas Break.
NZ Knights Fold
The New Zealand Knights
after two seasons at the bottom of the A-League have folded.
A-League Update
A mid-season update
on all the action Down Under.
A-League Team Profiles
A-League Team
Profiles, squad previews and key players - New
Zealand Knights, Adelaide
United, Newcastle
United and Queensland
Roar.
A-League Preview
The new Australian football league - the
A-League - kicks off in August 2005. 8 teams, a new format and
some new names. What are its chances of replicating the success
of the Japanese J-League on which it is loosely based?
Archie Thompson
The new Australian hope up front - Archie
Thompson - is tearing up the A-League.
Asian Cup
Opportunities and perils - in the form of Bahrain
- await Australia.
Kazuyoshi Miura
A national hero in Japan, former national team center forward Kazu
"King Kazu" Miura has made the move to the A-League.
Marquee Signings
Dwight Yorke at FC
Sydney, Ned Zelic with Newcastle Jets and Shengqing Qu at Adelaide
United are the A-League's first three 'big-name' players.
Socceroos - Asian Success
Asian Success,
Marc Fox looks at Australia's decision to jump ship to the Asian
Football Confederation.
Socceroos - The Road To Germany
The Road to Germany,
Marc Fox looks at Australia's performance at the Confederations
Cup.
Ian Crook Interview
FC Sydney's assistant coach, Ian
Crook, talks to Soccerphile about the inaugural A-League season.
World Cup News - Uruguay Again
Once again the Socceroos
to Face Uruguay for a spot at the World Cup.
World Cup News - Oz Qualifies
In a thrilling match, the Socceroos
downed Uruguay and are on their way to the World Cup. |