Our man in Qatar: The final blog
“I just hope everyone back in Australia really respects what we've done and are very proud of us as well. We took it to them … we had a...
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Dec 3, 20221 min read
Blog 20: Our man in Qatar!
Maybe the year of the underdog? Germany knocked out by a controversial Japanese goal – was the ball in or out? The rules say it was in...
Dec 1, 20221 min read
Blog 19: Our man in Qatar (on TV)
History is being made. This is the first time Australia has ever won 2 matches at any World Cup. It’s the first time the Socceroos have...
Nov 29, 20222 min read
Blog 17: Our man in Qatar
Mitch Duke is our man in Qatar. In 2006 he was a kid in Kaiserslautern to witness Australia’s first win at a World Cup – a 3-1 victory...
Nov 28, 20223 min read
Blog 16: Our man in Qatar!
Has the World Cup sold itself? The tournament is the greatest sporting event on the planet – watched by more worldwide than any other...
Nov 28, 20221 min read
Blog 15: Our man in Qatar
“You have to realise where you are. You want to play beautiful football, but you’ve got to win games.” So said defender Milos Degenek....
Nov 26, 20222 min read
Blog 14: Our man in Qatar!
And back to history The 1974 World Cup in Germany is best remembered for its final when the “total football” played by the Netherlands,...
Nov 26, 20221 min read
Blog 13: Our man in Qatar!
Debakel-Start für Deutschland! According to Bild the German newspaper. Who am I to disagree? What a goal by Japan’s Asano! When your...
Nov 26, 20221 min read
Blog 12: Our man in Qatar!
“Without VAR it would have been a very different story. But we have VAR now, and this is football.” So said Argentinian striker Lautaro...
Nov 24, 20221 min read
Blog 10: Our man in Qatar!
There's always next time to put it right... The Greatest Word Cup Ever Mexico 1970. Why? It was the first in colour TV, it had the best...
Nov 24, 20221 min read
Blog 9: The Kingdom of Shocks
Souttar sends a long diagonal ball, Leckie brings down deftly, skips past Hernandez and sends a teasing cross that fizzed across the face...
Nov 24, 20222 min read
Blog 8: Our man in Qatar!
Which means….what a day for Wales! Boyo FACT: There are 4.2m registered soccer players in the United States. The Welsh (Cymru) total...
Nov 23, 20222 min read
Blog 7: Our man in Qatar!
"Qatar 2022 will be a celebration of unity and diversity — a joining of people from all walks of life — regardless of race, ethnicity,...
Nov 22, 20223 min read
Blog 6: Our man in Qatar!
Good on the Infantile one claiming FIFA are driving change in Qatar. Just as in 2018 he claimed that FIFA had transformed “the perception...
Nov 22, 20222 min read
Blog 5: Our man in Qatar
So back to the history, it’s 1950, the war is over, and Brazil hosts the World Cup building the largest concrete structure in South America,
Nov 21, 20222 min read
Blog 4: Our man in Qatar!
I can’t buy a beer until the Fans Zone opens at 7pm so I’ve been contemplating World Cup history again. The favourites to win in Qatar...
Nov 21, 20221 min read
Blog 3: The Beauy blog... from Qatar!
Well, I guess $$ can’t buy everything. Certainly not a win in the opening for the host nation. I still can’t see why Ecuador’s first goal...
Nov 21, 20221 min read
Blog 2: The Beauy blog... from Qatar!
Well Beauy boys and girls, if you do want to know more about the beautiful game in one of the most volatile regions in the world, I...
Nov 21, 20223 min read
Blog 1: The Beauy blog... from Qatar!
So here I am in Doha, where I’ll be posting frequently about the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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