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Perth and Adelaide out in front as Heart get off the mark

Perth Glory and Adelaide United continue to set the pace in the Hyundai A-League as the Melbourne Heart claimed a first franchise win.

Mariners cause Heart attack in A-League opener

The Hyundai A-League kicked off on Thursday night and Neil Sherwin rounds up all the action from the opening series of fixtures.

Cup Final Spoilt by Thuggery or Bad Punditry?

In his first article for BackPageFootball, Callum Wilson describes his thoughts the day after the World Cup Final having sat through another night of BBC coverage.

Uruguay 1-1 Ghana (Uruguay win 4-2 on pens after ET)

Uruguay and Ghana fought tooth and nail throughout 120 minutes of football, but it was the South Americans who booked their place in the World Cup semi finals following a penalty shootout.

Talking Points: Australia 1-1 Ghana

Australia’s hopes of emulating their 2006 knockout stage appearance hangs by a thread after their 1-1 draw with Ghana in Group D today.

All A Bit Messi

Argentina began the World Cup with a win, but it was a far from convincing performance from their array of [...]

Got Stats?

It’s been a whirlwind few months for BackPageFootball.com as the site continues to grow and we thought we would share [...]

Capello Names Final 23

Fabio Capello has named his 23 man squad for the World Cup in South Africa with a number of interesting [...]

Photo Special – Japan 1 – 2 England

England limped to a 2-1 victory over Japan today as they continued their preparations for the World Cup finals in [...]

Hollow Man

Always seen as a jester figure, Blackpool boss Ian Holloway in now finally soaking up the praise for his managerial [...]

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