South of the Border - a South Melbourne Hellas blog

Here's a lighthearted diversion to kick off the week. Around early June, former Raith Rovers striker and now Scottish radio football pun...

Another day, another week, another round postponed. But no sooking today, because we have a bit of a treat.  As regular readers will know, I...

This is no way to live. Yes, there's a pandemic on, and we're in and out of lockdowns, and that sucks. But along with that, watching...

So more covid cases in the community, and we're locked down again for who knows how long. I assume it's safe to say that there'l...

So last week soccer came back and what did we see? A competent performance I suppose from our end, and many of the same problems also. But 2...

So the latest lockdown is easing, but it looks like there'll be a slower return to games with spectators this time. Thus, while our sche...

So, with lockdown continuing for another week, our next two scheduled matches - against Hume tomorrow night, and Dandenong City on the weeke...

Weekend's matches cancelled I'm sure you're all already on top of this. This Sunday's senior men's match against St Alba...

Dear readers of South of the Border,   I have been given a most precious gift; the gift of an epiphany. I wasn't looking for it, I didn...

Let us begin our now customary report for the transport engineer. Drove to Sunshine station, as only the main car park was closed. Missed th...

So, for the transport engineers out there, here was Saturday's method for getting to the game. Both main car parks at Sunshine station c...

You wait a few weeks to get back to Lakeside, and you get served that rubbish. Maybe one or two shots on target in 90 minutes, against a sid...

Gerrie Sylaidos aims to keep the ball in play.  Photo: Gold Leaf Creative. At home, yelling at the television. That's not a way to live,...

The email from Football Victoria came in at about 5:21 on Friday evening. It said that FV just wanted to clarify that while venues were clos...

So the news - as it currently stands - is that tomorrow night's senior men's game at home against Port Melbourne will be going ahead...

Ferenc Puskas documentary update Some of you may have seen the recent Neos Kosmos article on this matter , but the Ferenc Puskas in Australi...

Well, some people were certainly underwhelmed, confused - and perhaps even a little miffed - with the Greek episode of Optus Sport's Foo...