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The Local Game 10 August Episode 33: 11.8.2009
In this first edition of The Local Game for the 2009-10 season, the Gold Coast silences the Roar, the Fury runs out of steam in the tropics, the Mariners upset the defending champions, Newcastle clip the Phoenix wings and no glory for Perth in Adelaide.
Attila Mosonyi and the World Game’s Vitor Sobral review all the action from Round 1 of the A-League and preview the Socceroos upcoming friendly in Ireland.
In this round there were 17 goals in 5 matches; not a single draw; there were also 25 yellow cards, 3 penalties and 68,154 fans at an average of 13, 630 a game.
(Photo: Gold Coast United's Jason Culina (c) SBS)
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World Swim Championships Wrap: 3.8.2009
US Swimmer Michael Phelps has left the World Swimming Championships in Rome with five gold medals, including setting world records in the 100 metres and 200 metres butterfly, and picking up another three gold medals in the men's relays.
In all 43 world records were set as buoyant new swimsuits approved by the governing body FINA helped competitors set new standards for many events.
Alex Mann reports.
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Sportsview 3 August: 3.8.2009
The 2009-2010 A-League season is officially under way, after the season launch in Sydney this afternoon.
Plenty of excitement precedes the fifth season, with two brand new teams, the Queensland Fury and Gold Coast United, set to make their long awaited A-League debut this weekend.
The first match of round one will kick off on Thursday night, featuring last year's Champions, Melbourne Victory, hosting the Central Coast Mariners.
The Local Game's Attila Mosonyi and Vitor Sobral preview the prospects of all ten teams in their new campaign. Our A-League review program The Local Game will return on Monday 10 August from 5:30 pm on World View, and online after the program.
(Photo: Melbourne Victory striker: Archie Thompson)
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A-League Finals Preview : 18.2.2009
Attila Mosonyi looks ahead to the second round of A-League finals with return matches for the Queensland Roar and Central Coast Mariners and the Melbourne Victory and Adelaide United.
(photo: A concerned Adelaide coach Aurelio Vidmar.)
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A-League Finals Preview: 18.2.2009
Attila Mosonyi looks to tonight's first semi-finals clash between Queensland Roar and the Central Coast Mariners in Gosford, and tomorrow (Saturday) night's clash between 2009 minor Premiers, Melbourne Victory and Adelaide United at Hindmarsh Stadium in Adelaide. (photo Queensland Roar goalie Griffin McMaster)
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The Local Game Episode 25 : 18.2.2009
Four still standing as the a-league finals get ready for kickoff; it's awards time with the Johnny Warren medallist and Local game player of the year announced; the Socceroos sweat it out in Jakarta and the matildas farewell one of the game's great servants.
The Local Game is heard at 5pm Mondays on the World View Program on SBS National Radio with Attila Mosonyi and the World Game's Scott McIntyre.
On the show today, we Preview the opening week of Finals Football, look back at the Socceroos draw in Indonesia and ahead to Japan next week and we announce the winners in our inaugural Player of the Year Award.
We speak with Alex Wilkinson, Shane Smeltz, Tom Sermanni and we're pleased to say we're joined live in the studio by Adelaide and Australian goalkeeper Eugene Galekovic who earned his first Socceroos cap against Indonesia last week.
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Steve Price: 18.2.2009
Steve Price has seen it all in his long career, including a premiership in 1995 and he's represented his state and his country on numerous occasions.
In his autobiography Be Your Best, Price opens up about the devastating salary cap scandal that rocked his Bulldogs club in 2002, discusses rumours about his sexuality and confronts the sexual assault allegations that that rocked the Bulldogs in 2002.
Currently the captain of the New Zealand Warriors, Steve Price starts by telling Peggy Giakoumelos why he decided to write a book about his life. ...
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Sports Wrap - world game: 18.2.2009
To sport now and football.
While Manchester City's failed attempt to sign AC Milan midfielder Kaka for a reported
200-million dollars made all the headlines last week, the question whether another player who's at Milan will make his loan stay at the club permanent continued.
I'm of course talking about David Beckham ... and the drama heated up yesterday as Beckham scored his first ever goal for the club.
But why all the fuss over a football player? Davidde Corran tried to find out.
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Tour Downunder - Stage 2: 18.2.2009
Davidde Corran is in Adelaide covering the Tour Down Under for SBS and World View.
Stage two of the tour was raced yesterday ... and as he reports, it was another massive day both on and off the track.
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Australian Open Update & Day 2 Preview: 18.2.2009
With our update from the Australian Open, here's Alex Mann.
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