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Germans Teach Aussies a Lesson!

Germans Teach Aussies a Lesson!

The World Cup kicked off in style last Friday night as South Africa opened the 1st ever African World Cup. The African nation put on a fine show to open the biggest sporting event in the World before kicking-off, themselves, in the opening game. They got off to the best possible start, scoring the first goal of the 2010 World Cup in the second half however couldn't hold onto the lead as Mexico didn't read the script and levelled with 10 minutes remaining. The draw was still better then a defeat .

  • Hewitt Shocks Federer

    Eighth seeded Lleyton Hewitt secured a shock win over Roger Federer in the final of the Halle Open in Germany on Sunday, winning 3-6 7-6 6-4.

  • A loud noise in South Africa

    The plastic colourful vuvuzela horns heard during the South African World Cup matches make a huge din which some say reflects that of a herd of elephants.

  • NRL Round 14 Review

    In September 2009, the author wrote a personal letter to David Gallop outlining the reasons why, after 25 years of faithful support for Australian Rugby League, he would be instigating a self-imposed exile from the sport. Mr Gallop has not responded.

  • Conditional Mateship

    A fire has flared from Carlton player Eddie Betts' performance against Melbourne on the weekend. And it has nothing to do with his two goal contribution in Carlton's demolition over Melbourne (15.11.101 to 9.6.60). The clash was between Carlton team mates Eddie Betts and Mitch Robinson.

  • 2 days till the biggest show on earth!!

    World Cup fever is heating up across the globe as all eyes are on South Africa for the next four weeks as the biggest show on earth heads to the African Continent.

  • Stosur's Proudest Moment Found in Defeat

    Australia's Samantha Stosur considers her first Grand Slam final as one of the proudest moments of her career, even after being defeated in straight sets by Italy\'s Francesca Schiavone at Roland Garros on Sunday.

  • Woeful media bias – Australian women's team sports

    Australia\'s various media formats fell over themselves in reporting the Matilda\'s (the Australian women\'s soccer team) Asian Cup penalty shoot out win last week. And so they should have, it was a wonderful victory!

  • Why Hunt, Why Folau?

    To best explain why the AFL scalped two of the NRL's biggest stars can be described by the attributes they lack. Talent. The reality is, neither player would get a showing in the under 16's Junee AFL representative team.

  • Sports News – Warm up matches warm up !!!!

    Australia started their World Cup preparations in South Africa with a well fought 1-0 victory over Denmark.

  • Rough Justice: Hawks superstar suspended for rough conduct

    Hawthorn superstar Lance Franklin has been given a one-week suspension by the AFL Tribunal for rough contact. The clash came in the MCG thriller between the Hawks and the Sydney Swans on Sunday. Franklin collided with Swans player Martin Mattner. Franklin slid on his knees into Mattner, who appeared to turn slightly towards Franklin just before the moment of impact. This spells trouble for Franklin as it is the third time in the past eight games he has been involved in a head-high collision.

  • When Team-mate's Ambitions Collide

    Lewis Hamilton led a McLaren Mercedes one-two podium finish at the Turkish Grand Prix on Sunday after a dramatic collision between Red Bull team mates Mark Webber (AUS) and Sebastian Vettel (GER) denied the Red Bull team the one-two sweep and Webber a third straight victory.