Why aren’t the shareholders in the AFL up in arms about the League’s plans to spend $100 million on growing a new team in Sydney, and a new team on the Gold Coast? asks Glenn Dyer.
Sydney swans
Tips and rumours
The new CEO at Citibank is not a sports buff and has told internal staff to advise Sydney Swans that their long-time sponsorship will not be renewed after it ends in 2011.
Jeff Kennett continues to prove he just doesn’t get it regarding g-ys/p-edophiles. Melbourne g-y paper MCV reports him as saying “I was trying to point […]
On-field violence could put football clubs in court
Football players are employees and their actions could pose legal issues for their employers, writes Greg Barns.
AFL’s Sydney move a tricky proposition for the Swans
The Swans have a lot more to gain than lose from a second Sydney team, says author Ross Fitzgerald.
Swans win over all with an extra man. Why the soft penalty?
The Sydney Swans played the final, crucial 35 seconds of Sunday’s match against North Melbourne with 19 players on the field. Why did they receive such a weak penalty, writes Charles Happell.
