http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/ Matthew Hall has reported from three World Cups and watched Australians play football in Zagreb, Madrid, Milan, Montevideo, and Wigan. He once drove around Bondi in a Hyundai Excel with Harry Kewell. en Copyright 2008 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:19:07 +1000 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Australian football wasn't looking for a theme song but it just got one. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/07/dont_believe_th.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/07/dont_believe_th.html Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:19:07 +1000 We got what we wished for. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/06/asian_world_cup.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/06/asian_world_cup.html Sat, 28 Jun 2008 05:48:51 +1000 Australian football is fast becoming about more than winning on the pitch. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/06/the_price_of_th.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/06/the_price_of_th.html Sat, 21 Jun 2008 09:45:55 +1000 Unlike Doha taxi drivers, the Socceroos are actually going somewhere. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/06/hot_arabian_nig.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/06/hot_arabian_nig.html Sun, 15 Jun 2008 09:29:05 +1000 Australia's loss to Iraq was not a football match. At least, not as we know it. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/06/my_night_in_a_b.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/06/my_night_in_a_b.html Sun, 08 Jun 2008 07:09:50 +1000 In the space of just two days, football in Australia aged four years. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/05/its_now_all_abo.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/05/its_now_all_abo.html Sat, 31 May 2008 00:06:24 +1000 More than any other sport, Australian football teams have always reflected the true make up of our country. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/05/2018_football_m.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/05/2018_football_m.html Sat, 24 May 2008 09:27:49 +1000 Two potentially self-destructive events have given Australia's 2018 World Cup bid a little nudge. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/05/2018_get_dirty.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/05/2018_get_dirty.html Sat, 17 May 2008 02:01:07 +1000 Did Harry Kewell murder someone's favourite grandmother? http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/05/why_all_the_hat.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/05/why_all_the_hat.html Sat, 10 May 2008 01:50:27 +1000 Got a problem? Throw money at it. Hope it goes away. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/05/australias_play.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/05/australias_play.html Sat, 03 May 2008 00:49:39 +1000 On Thursday, I entered an alternate universe. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/04/girls_gone_wild.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/04/girls_gone_wild.html Sat, 26 Apr 2008 08:10:25 +1000 To survive, you have to make the most of every opportunity. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/04/australian_foot.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/04/australian_foot.html Sat, 19 Apr 2008 00:23:45 +1000 Champions League success is all about an exclusive English club. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/04/the_power_of_fo.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/04/the_power_of_fo.html Sat, 12 Apr 2008 01:49:32 +1000 April has just begun but silly season has already started. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/04/kewell_schwarze.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/04/kewell_schwarze.html Sat, 05 Apr 2008 01:03:33 +1000 Forget China, the Socceroos coach now has to climb a bigger wall. http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/03/verbeek_versus.html http://blogs.sunherald.com.au/matthewhall/archives/2008/03/verbeek_versus.html Sat, 29 Mar 2008 04:39:25 +1000