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NRL All Stars announced

January 28, 2011 Leave a comment

The 20-man squad selected by NRL fans has been announced, with some experienced players joining the team this year. Read more…

Podcast- Summer Series Episode 11

There is a heap of fantastic stuff this week on the show! As the Socceroos prepare for the final of the Asian Cup, we take a look at Holger Osieck’s squad and their chances in the match against Japan. We talk gambling sponsorship in the NRL, debate the future of Alex Brosque, and discuss whether there’s something interesting going on at the SMH. We also take you back to our Grand Final episode (2nd October, 2010), where we heard from Wests Tigers’ Lock Chris Heighington on his decision to chase a NSW and Australian jersey. We preview the 2011 WWE Royal Rumble match, and the Mailbag clears up an issue a couple of readers noticed on our website. Get listening now!

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A-League Week 25/FA Cup 4th Round Megatips

Once again the Megatips are back! This week we have the A League again, and have a go at the 4th Round of the FA Cup, with the EPL taking the weekend off. Will Matt be able to keep Adrian at bay again, or will he have a return to form with low numbers and Punt losses? The only way to find out is to take a look at the tips and watch the action this weekend! Read more…

Podcast- Special Edition: Asian Cupdate

 

By the time the main show rolls around for this week, the Socceroos could have already missed out on a Asian Cup final birth, so we put together a quick special edition episode of the show to make sure you’re up to date with all the happenings in Qatar. We talk about the Quarter Final victory against Iraq, injuries to key players, and debate our chances in the game against Uzbekistan. This is essential listening for those staying up to watch the game, so make sure you tune in now!

 

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A-League Week 24/EPL Gameweek 24 Megatips

It’s football Megatips time yet again! Last week Matt beat Adrian in both the A-League and EPL- can he do it again? Or will Adrian be back with a superb round of tipping? The only way you’ll find out is whether you take a look at these tips right now! Read more…

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Podcast- Summer Series Episode 10

 

This week on the show, the Asian Cupdate returns. There’s some extensive analysis of the tournament so far, with the Socceroos looked at in more detail. There’s the debut of a new tennis segment, which has a very… Interesting opening. We discuss the Australian squad selected for the Cricket World Cup, as well as Nathan Tinkler’s bid to purchase the Newcastle Knights. All of the usual segments are here, plus the return of a favourite… The Punt! Make sure you listen in to what is one of our finest episodes to date!

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Tinkler bid given the go ahead by Knights board

January 21, 2011 Leave a comment

An audacious bid by mining magnate Nathan Tinkler to buy the Newcastle Knights has received in-principle support by the board of directors of the NRL club.

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Socceroos top Group C

January 19, 2011 Leave a comment

The Socceroos have secured a place in the Quarter Finals of the Asian Cup after defeating Bahrain 1-0 in their final group match.

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Australia name World Cup squad

January 18, 2011 Leave a comment

Australian selectors have named their final 15 man squad for the World Cup on the sub-continent. Injured skipper Ricky Ponting returns, with Xavier Doherty and Peter Siddle left out from the squad which overcame England at the MCG. Read more…

The new face of TV in 20Eleven

January 17, 2011 Leave a comment

Each year, the 5 free-to-air networks shake up their line ups, pushing new shows in an effort to win the ratings, and this year is no different, but with an added twist. With the uptake of digital TV now at above 70%, the commercial networks are starting to realise the potential of this form, and give it some decent content, but I’ll leave that for Adrian to outline. Read more…