Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Adelaide across Soccer, Hockey.
Olivia Cook, an Akwesasne Mohawk coach at SUNY Potsdam, shares insights from a transformative three‑day experience at the Montreal Canadiens development camp, where Martin St. Louis praised her coaching style, and discusses her rise from early hockey roots to leading her team to its first conference tournament berth.
Ticket prices for the 2022 World Cup have surged, pushing the tournament toward an elite audience and raising questions about accessibility for lower‑income supporters.
From humble hitchhikes in 1978 to families spending tens of thousands on tickets today, the financial barrier to the World Cup is higher than ever, reshaping its audience.
From humble hitchhikes in 1978 to six‑figure tickets today, the tournament’s growing price gap is redefining its fan base.
Australia’s national soccer team highlights the immigrant backgrounds of players like Awer Mabil and Mohamed Touré, linking their stories to broader debates on immigration as they prepare for a World Cup match in Vancouver.
Despite historical prejudice and competition from rugby and Australian‑rules football, soccer has grown through migrant communities, with the Socceroos and Matildas forging a new identity on the world stage.
An investigation reveals how former Chelsea midfielder Ulises Davila and his associates manipulated a key A‑League match, turning on‑field discipline into a $161,615 payout and exposing the broader vulnerability of Australian sport to match‑fixing.