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Saturday, 25 July 2009

Saturday media sux

So you wake up in the Professional Football forsaken city of Canberra.
Do the 2 degree dash to get the paper, Canberra Times and Sydney Morning Herald.

Straight to the sport. I'm a guy. Okay the A-League season is almost 10 whole days away, and in Canberra there are 20,000 players running out to play this weekend and in Sydney over 120,000.

So what do we get in the sports section?

Canberra Times: Nothing, absolutely nothing. Not one football story, men, women's local or national. You couldn't make it up could you.

How is it possible that there is not one story that might interest all the kids and parents who are involved in football.

Canberra Times seems to have a brain missing when it comes to their marketing section.

Sydney Morning Herald: One poxy story on Branko "I was desperate for an A-League job but you didn't hear it from me" Culina."

Oh well off to the footy with my kid, talk football with the other 1200 registered players and 3,000 parents at my club.... and let the Aussie media play their pretend games!

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