i wholeheartedly agree. Living as I do in a country not entirely familiar with the game I love so much I have been inundated with questions from newbies along the lines of 'why do they keep falling over?', or "why doesn't the ref get any help from his assistants" etc etc...
I have to explain...
they had better fucken not!
BUT, if they get past the Italians on Monday they will deserve it.
Best coach in the world maried to great athleticism and a never say die attitude counts for a hell of a lot.
Carn Straya!
great game, the bandwagon rolls on.
20,000 Aussies and Croats congregated in Federation Square, Melbourne to watch it on the big screen.
for a 5am kick off. In the middle of winter.
having played Greece, and Croatia, Now they have Italy to face they are all looking for a compettive game...
they are the unofficial national dress down under. Although they confusingly call them 'thongs' here - which has got embarrasing.
Anyway, not gay. ALthough some aussies insist on wearing them all year round, complimented by a scarf and beanie. :nono:
I love my Havainas, i have 3 pairs...
95,103 people all descended upon The Depot at the same time as me last night, meaning i was not able to get in the door!!!
Hence was not able to meet up with you, Matt... Sorry!
As for the game, it was pretty standard fayre, one team with an eye on their World Cup starting place, another with...
Cool - I am hanging for the game. Should be interesting, if nothing else.
Am hoping to be at The Depot for about half five... I too, am about 6'2" with dark hair.
And an Albion scarf...
:clap:
They are pretty harsh on driving while on a phone, or even having a phone near your face over here...
http://www.vicroads.vic.gov.au/vrpdf/regservices/indexedfinesandpenalties.pdf
$141 fine and 1.65 penalty points...
Chicken adds new twist to Falconio case
April 11, 2006 - 6:49PM
Potential new evidence has emerged in the Falconio murder case, with claims convicted murderer Bradley John Murdoch is allergic to chicken.
The Bulletin says the former truck driver and drug courier refused to be served chicken...
that's Euro 2008 spunked away, then. Habing seen first hand the miraculous transformation of the Aussie side I am very disapppointed that The FA couldn't even be arsed to interview the bloke who, no matter which way you slice it, is one of the most successful club AND international managers of...
Amazing. Although I think probably a silver lined dark clound in the long run.
THe news comes on the same day the Victorian GOvernment announce the building of a brand new 20,000 seat 'Rectangular' Stadium for Melbourne's football and rugby clubs...