Looks like the Croatian government disagrees with it all too.
Celebrate players, not politics: Croatian ambassador wants soccer clubs to kick out ideology
The call comes after an investigation showed how some Australian-Croatian sporting clubs were displaying fascist symbols and commemorating anniversaries linked to the Nazi-backed Ustasha.www.smh.com.au
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Lowy hasn't been near the club for a very long time.
Bonnyrigg won't be near an NPL ground for a least a decade at the rate they're going.
Is that some sort of achievement, considering most of the people in that photo are Australian born and bred.
I kinda wanna bring this into the forefront - I think this is much more on point with the overall thread. Interesting this coming from an AFL journo.I’ll be damned; I thought she was just another lobotomised AFL media-drone. Good on her
The day that Bec Maddern comes out saying the same, is when we know the script’s been well&truly flipped…
Most valid point of all is Channel 9 now showing 1 EPL match..... reporters gotta earn their keep
Nothing surprising there.
TIL, If Greek or Serbian team visit Australia for a friendly there will "100% be flares and ethnic riots" .... lol 50 years and the same old shit... hahahaha
I have to note the degree of level-headedness from the AFL fans on this one; had this been re. an incident 25+ years ago, virtually ALL of them would've been slagging us/
off with no nuance whatsoever. In saying that, the couple of dismissive comments serve to underline yet again why we really should lay off trying to convert them to our game.
paesano* for what it’s worthPaisano.... may i remind you that before the Hellenic copying Romans there was a more sporty culture in the region that gave you the Olympics etc.
Grazie Paesano!paesano* for what it’s worth
Seen this dozens of times of the years and I thought I’d finally correct the record haha
I’d try to reciprocate but the only Greek words I know apart from food items off the top of my head are “Malaka” etc etc hahaGrazie Paesano!
