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Sydney turns to sexy football 21

16 May 2012

Ian Crook is making all the right noises, now Sydney FC must provide him with the resources to 'bring back the bling'.

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Silly doubts about the 2015 Asian Cup 73

9 May 2012

One moment raised my eyebrows in the otherwise innocuous interview Frank Lowy gave to Eddie McGuire on the Fox Footy Channel.

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The Ange watershed moment 53

26 April 2012

How refreshing to see a local coach lured to a major Australian club because of his ability and record of success.

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Why we fail in Asia 71

20 April 2012

The AFC Champions League is the most accurate barometer of how far behind, tactically, our continental rivals we are.

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Who do you think you are kidding, Mr Tinkler? 70

15 April 2012

With all the respect in the world to Mr Tinkler for what he tried to do for the Jets and for football in the district, are the league and the game not better off without him?

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Fondly known as 'Mr Football', Les has been directly involved in all the major events covered by SBS Sport, including five World Cup football tournaments. Follow @lesmurraysbs on Twitter.
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Les Murray

Fondly known as 'Mr Football', Les has been directly involved in all the major events covered by SBS Sport, including five World Cup football tournaments. Follow @lesmurraysbs on Twitter.

Craig Foster

As SBS’s chief football analyst, Craig provides expert opinion and unrivalled insight. He has also represented the Socceroos and played abroad. Follow @Craig_Foster on Twitter.

Ned Zelic

Considered one of Australia's most gifted players, Ned Zelic represented the Socceroos 34 times over a decorated career that spanned Europe, Asia and the United Kingdom. Follow @NedZelic on Twitter.

David Zdrilic

After years playing abroad and a 20-goal career for the Socceroos, David turned his hand to football punditry and is a beach football fanatic. Follow @zdrila on Twitter.

Scott McIntyre

Scott’s passion and knowledge of Asian football has consolidated his reputation as Australia’s foremost Asian football expert.

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Vitor commentates for SBS and works as a presenter for The World Game. His passion for European football resonates through his blogs. Follow @Vitor_TWG on Twitter.

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Philip Micallef is a football writer with almost 40 years of experience. He has worked for News Limited and now SBS. He is a long-time follower of AC Milan.

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The Circus is The World Game's regular look at the beautiful game from left field. So join us every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday for something a little more light-hearted than the norm.

Tim Vickery

British-born Tim works as a journalist and has lived in Brazil since 1994 and provides unrivalled knowledge of South American football.

Cornell Heyden

Hailing from Amsterdam, Ajax tragic Cornell vander Heyden has over 12 years of journalism experience and cites covering the 2006 World Cup among his career highlights. Follow @dvanda101 on Twitter.

Champions of 2011-2012

Champions of 2011-2012

Montpellier claimed the French Ligue 1 title for the first time in its history to join the list of champions.

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