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A-League – Major Semi – Leg 1 – Brisbane Roar vs Central Coast Mariners

I can already imagine Mike snickering at the headline about a “major semi”. It’s Finals Football time in the A-League and there’s been plenty of talk this week amongst A-League football fans but unfortunately, most of it hasn’t been about the action on the field.  The controversy that has everyone buzzing started when a Victorian police superintendant Rod Wilson stated ...

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A-League – Round 30 – Brisbane Roar vs Gold Coast United

Saturday night was a big homecoming for the Brisbane Roar. It was the first home game back at Suncorp Stadium since the Queensland Floods six weeks ago.  It was also the final game of the regular season, an M1 Derby against the Gold Coast, and the night in which they would be presented with the Premiere’s Plate for finishing top ...

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A-League – Round 28 – Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne Heart

Brisbane played their second home game at Skilled Park on Saturday against the Melbourne Heart.  Having tied the 22 game undefeated streak of Apia-Leichardt from 1987, this would be the game to break the record.  For Melbourne Heart, they currently sit in 6th position in the A-League standings and would be desperate to secure some points to ensure they qualify ...

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A-League – Round 27 – Brisbane Roar vs Wellington Phoenix

On a two week break that was imposed by the recent floods in Queensland, the Brisbane Roar got their season back underway at Skilled Park in the Gold Coast on Australia Day.  The Roar’s usual homeground, Suncorp Stadium, will still be in recovery mode until possibly the final game of the season. It was my first trip to Skilled Park.  ...

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A-League – Round 26 – Brisbane Roar vs Central Coast Mariners

The Brisbane Roar visited Blue Tongue Stadium in Gosford for a clash against the third placed Central Coast Mariners for Round 26 but more on that in a second. The flooding in Queensland in the past two days has had a disasterous impact on the whole of Brisbane and Suncorp Stadium has been no different.  The pitch is shoulder deep ...

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A-League – Round 25 – Brisbane Roar vs Perth Glory

The first home game of the New Year saw the Roar entertain the basement dwelling Perth Glory.  Although the Glory languish near the bottom of the table, they have hit a run of good form beating Adelaide United and drawing away to Gold Coast United in recent weeks.  Would the Glory finally be the team to end The Streak? The ...

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A-League – Round 24 – Brisbane Roar vs Adelaide United

The first game of the New Year for Brisbane Roar saw them face their fiercest challenge to The Streak yet:  a top of the table clash away to Adelaide United and without three of their key players: Matt McKay (international duty), Thomas Broich (groin injury) and Ivan Franjic (pulled his hammy).  This game was seen to be a major test ...

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