http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBID=99Arabella has been supporting the National Youth League since its inception - because youth players need love (and coverage) too!Copyright 2013 Haymarket Media Pty. Ltd.Fri, 24 May 2013 03:01:42 +10001http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=2121&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed Wayne Rooney joining Perth Glory? Nah mate. The really important (and all together more factual) transfer story to come out of last week was Mathew Leckie's proposed move to Bor...Arabella VaughanThu, 28 Oct 2010 20:38:30 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=2096&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed There might not be another Mark Viduka in our midst but the potential in the Young Socceroos is overwhelming. With most of Australia's 'Golden Generation' of Socceroos r...Arabella VaughanMon, 18 Oct 2010 17:53:14 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=2058&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed You've got to hand it the FFA. They really know how to attract as little attention to themselves as possible. The World Cup bid has been remarkably unpublicised; many pe...Arabella VaughanMon, 27 Sep 2010 19:20:37 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1996&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed In theory, the A-League's Match Review Panel sounds like a really good idea. The opportunity to crack down on simulation, violent conduct and aggressive behaviour? Absolutely br...Arabella VaughanTue, 31 Aug 2010 17:23:00 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1983&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed Five months ago I interviewed Iain Ramsay at Pluim Park behind the deteriorating main block. It was muddy and smelt like, well... sweaty footballers. He and Sam Munro came out o...Arabella VaughanThu, 26 Aug 2010 17:28:53 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1962&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed Tuesday night's televised confrontation between Harry Kewell and Robbie Slater reached rather dizzy heights. "I don't know why you're creating this kind of thing." ...Arabella VaughanWed, 18 Aug 2010 14:21:53 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1910&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed I'll be honest; I'm not a fan of reality TV. My rare excursions into watching it inevitably end in disaster. 'Any Dream Will Do' resulted in me spending half my life hum...Arabella VaughanMon, 26 Jul 2010 21:32:48 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1769&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed It's a well known fact that maths is not fun. Nevertheless, the past week has seen the FFA introduce a number of new provisions that epitomise just how not fun maths is. <p...Arabella VaughanThu, 22 Apr 2010 18:48:11 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1758&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed   Let me tell you a story. Last weekend, I wrote the blog that follows. Today, I got a text from my dad saying the Mariners had released Panny Nikas. Retrospectivel...Arabella VaughanThu, 25 Mar 2010 16:56:37 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1750&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed As a fantastic season of football draws to a close, the biggest annual match in Australian youth football has arrived. The battle for the 2009/10 National Youth League Grand Fin...Arabella VaughanSat, 20 Mar 2010 11:48:18 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1722&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed She's back. She's bitter. Yes folks, after a brief hiatus (read: intense mental block) I've returned to the blogosphere. And this time I'm grumpy. Really, really grumpy....Arabella VaughanSun, 28 Feb 2010 13:36:25 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1682&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed When I woke up just before 10 am on Saturday morning, I was ready for an F3 derby double. 12 hours later, and I was left with nothing but a serious reality check. Fir...Arabella VaughanMon, 8 Feb 2010 07:26:46 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1652&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed It may be transfer season but, rather than Scott McDonald's pending switch from Celtic to Central Coast Mariners, the issue on everyone's lips over the past few weeks has been t...Arabella VaughanThu, 21 Jan 2010 16:53:23 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1618&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed  It's fair to say that there are few people who take the National Youth League as seriously as I do. In fact,...Arabella VaughanWed, 30 Dec 2009 12:17:15 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1606&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed There is one thing that, above and beyond everything else, I really love about the National Youth League. And no, watching 22 hot guys who are young and talented footbal...Arabella VaughanTue, 22 Dec 2009 10:58:47 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1580&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed Right. That's it. I've absolutely had enough of this. If I have to read one more article about how Australia hosting the World Cup would be a threat to faux-football civ...Arabella VaughanWed, 9 Dec 2009 11:49:37 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1517&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed WITH the new Melbourne Heart franchise announcing the signing of Dean Heffernan, Matt Thompson and Kristian Sarkies last week, the message was clear - ‘If we want your players, ...Arabella VaughanMon, 30 Nov 2009 01:12:56 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1516&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed THANK you to the lovely Fox Sports cameraman who chose to film me during the Mariners 0-0 draw with Adelaide last weekend. That really made my weekend, mate! At least I go...Arabella VaughanMon, 9 Nov 2009 03:47:02 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1515&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed Q. WHAT do you call a guy who hangs around football players? A. A goalkeeper. Goalkeepers, like drummers, are often the butt of cruel and demeaning jokes. Probably...Arabella VaughanMon, 26 Oct 2009 22:21:00 +1000http://au.fourfourtwo.com/blogs.aspx?CIaBEID=1514&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=442+All+The+Young+Dudes+Opinion+Feed YES, ladies and gentleman, it’s that time of the year again. Well, it was bound to happen sooner or later… Mr Frank Farina has, once again, voiced his humble opinion on th...Arabella VaughanWed, 7 Oct 2009 00:58:31 +1000