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  Sydney FC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sydney FC was founded in 2004, as Sydney's representative in the newly formed A-League competition.
During the 2006 off-season, Sydney FC recruited Ruben Zadkovich (previously on a short-term contract with Sydney FC), Alex Brosque (Queensland Roar) and Jeremy Brockie (New Zealand Knights).
In the inaugural A-League season Sydney FC averaged an attendance of 19,647 (16,668 during the regular season), a record for an association football club in an Australian national league.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sydney_FC   (1115 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Sydney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sydney is a significant global and domestic tourist destination and is regularly declared to be one of the most beautiful and liveable cities in the world, admired for its harbour, beautiful coastline, warm and pleasant climate and cosmopolitan culture.
Sydney is located in a coastal basin between the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Blue Mountains to the west.
Sydney occupies two geographical regions: the Cumberland Plain, a relatively flat or rolling region lying to the south and west of the harbour, and the Hornsby Plateau, a plateau north of the harbour, up to 200 m in elevation, dissected by forested valleys.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Sydney   (2938 words)

  
 Sydney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sydney is in a coastal basin bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Blue Mountains to the west, the Hawkesbury River to the north and the Woronora Plateau to the south.
The Sydney CBD is bounded on the east side by a chain of parkland that extends from Hyde Park through the Domain and Royal Botanic Gardens to Farm Cove on the harbour.
Sydney Football Stadium (also known as Aussie Stadium) is home to such clubs as Sydney Roosters, Sydney FC and the NSW Waratahs, and the neighbouring Sydney Cricket Ground has been home to numerous sports for over a century, but is the main home for cricket and Australian rules football in the city.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sydney   (4905 words)

  
 Sydney - Uncyclopedia
Sydney is a really really big suburb, or what is known as an übersuburb, that is located on a City Rail train still yet to arrive at the station somewhere in the Indian Ocean.
In the year 2000, Sydney hosted the Olympics but when the city could not afford to repay money owed to the bank that it had borrowed to host the games, the entire city's population was to be moved North so it could take their land as payment.
Sydney FC Sydney FC is Sydney's new entry in the Australian football/soccer league (or whatever the hell else Sydney newspapers decide to call it this week).
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Sydney   (2194 words)

  
 Sydney Olympic FC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sydney Olympic Soccer Football Club is woven into the history that is Australian soccer and has over the years maintained its status as one of the most respected clubs in Australia's National Soccer League.
For season 1995/96, Sydney Olympic formed a prosperous partnership with the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) and became known as UTS Sydney Olympic.
Sydney Olympic's biggest win was a remarkable 6-0 defeat of South Melbourne in January 2000 at Belmore Sports Ground.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sydney_Olympic_FC   (1279 words)

  
 Aussie Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aussie Stadium (Formerly known as the Sydney Football Stadium, or SFS) (33°53′21″S, 151°13′31″E) was built in 1988 to be the premium "rectangular field" in Sydney, Australia.
Most major representative rugby football matches in Sydney that were once played at the SFS, such as State of Origin rugby league and rugby union Internationals, have been played at Telstra Stadium (Stadium Australia) since it was finished in 1999 for the 2000 Olympic Games.
Sydney FC and Adelaide United FC players warming up before an A-League game at Aussie Stadium.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sydney_Football_Stadium   (482 words)

  
 Sydney FC crushes Roar 3-0 - Soccer - Sport - theage.com.au
Sydney FC got its World Club Championship qualifying campaign off to a flying start, defeating the Queensland Roar 3-0 at the Central Coast Stadium in Gosford yesterday.
Sydney sealed the outcome with a goal from Saso Petrovski after a flick-on from stand-in skipper David Zdrilic.
Sydney FC now heads west to take on last year's national champions Perth Glory next Wednesday.
www.theage.com.au /news/Soccer/Sydney-FC-crushes-Roar-30/2005/05/08/1115422854134.html   (488 words)

  
 Sydney FC - Voyager, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sydney FC's home ground is Aussie Stadium (formerly the Sydney Football Stadium) in Moore Park, Sydney.
Sydney FC also recently signed Trinidad and Tobago international striker Dwight Yorke from Birmingham City for a two year deal.
This meant that Sydney FC will be Oceania's representative in the 2005 Club World Championship to be held in Japan.
voyager.in /Sydney_FC   (530 words)

  
 Sydney Olympic Football Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Well done to the Grade 18 Sydney Olympic youth team who were the only team to make it to the finals of the Refund Home Loan Premier Youth League this year.
Sydney Olympic Football Club is holding its end-of-season dinner dance at The Grand Roxy on 22 September, 2006.
Sydney Olympic Football Club wishes Australia all the best against Italy in their Round-of-16 clash at the 2006 World Cup.
www.sydneyolympic.com.au   (114 words)

  
 Sydney's history-makers earn respect the hard way - Football - Sport
FC stands for Football Club, and last night's success means Sydney can begin to live up to their initials.
Sydney FC have now given themselves every chance of avoiding the same mistakes.
When Sydney returned home before Christmas with a spring in their step, they thought they could overhaul Adelaide United in the race for the minor premiership.
www.smh.com.au /news/football/sydneys-historymakers-earn-respect-the-hard-way/2006/03/05/1141493548220.html   (748 words)

  
 SydneyFC-Unofficial.com » News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sydney FC snatched a win from the Central Coast Mariners in the opening round of A-League season 2.
It was a slightly unfamiliar Sydney FC line-up.
So Sydney FC are crowned A-League champions, their name going on the toilet seat as its first ever champions.
www.sydneyfc-unofficial.com   (1070 words)

  
 Sydney considers Vieri bid - A-League - Fox Sports
SYDNEY FC is chasing Italian superstar Christian Vieri for its next marquee signing as concerns grow that Trinidad and Tobago's Dwight Yorke may not honour his contract.
Sydney's part-owner, actor Anthony LaPaglia, is keen to play a role in luring Vieri to the club in which he has a 15 per cent stake.
Whether Sydney, which is expected to report a loss of about $5.5 million for its first season, can afford that sort of money remains to be seen given it is expected to tighten its belt.
www.foxsports.com.au /story/0,,19145203-5000940,00.html   (774 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Sydney saw off firstly Queensland Roar, then traditional powerhouse Perth Glory, before a narrow 1-0 over win at the home of the Central Coast Mariners in the final of the Australian qualifying competition ensured the team’s participation in Tahiti.
The revolution of the domestic game in Australia proved to be the genesis for Sydney FC with the club officially confirmed as participants in the Hyundai A-League with the announcement of the league on 1 November last year.
Sydney FC are competing in one of the most competitive sporting markets in the world with the city having a heavy presence in three other football codes in rugby league, rugby union and Australian Rules Football.
www.fifa.com /en/comp/Clubworld/tournament/0,6537,CWC-2005-26,00.html   (1097 words)

  
 NewsBreak :: Sydney-FC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
When Sydney FC played Perth early last month as part of the pre-season cup, it seemed as if an unstoppable juggernaut was being set in motion.
SYDNEY FC will pay less for their next marquee player than they did for Dwight Yorke and his last name is 'more likely to end in a vowel', quashing speculation the club is seeking a hardened English professional such as Alan Shearer.
Sydney FC will trial 35-year-old Italian striker Benito Carbone as a guest player next week, with the club seeking a marquee player in Dwight Yorke's absence.
proxymod.com /index.php/010110A/http/newsbreak.com.au/topic/Sydney-FC   (338 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
The venue for the media throng, which included a healthy contingent of Japanese who were attracted by the presence of Sydney FC guest player and Nippon legend Kazuyoshi Miura, was Aussie Stadium, home of Sydney FC, and a short trip across town from Telstra Stadium, scene of last week's theatrics.
By any measure Sydney FC will be the newest kid on the block in Japan and in stark contrast to the other participants, many of whom have a rich history; they are currently one of the youngest clubs in world football.
Littbarski, the softly spoken Sydney coach, is similarly well regarded in Japan having spent many years coaching in the J-League and, unsurprisingly, he is looking forward to returning to a country of which he has many happy memories.
www.fifa.com /en/comp/index/0,2442,111599,00.html?comp=CWC&year=2005&articleid=111599   (775 words)

  
 Back of the Net - News & Reviews - 2005-2006 A-League
Sydney FC advanced to the first ever A League Grand Final and snared home advantage after an exciting encounter with Premiers Adelaide United at a packed Aussie Stadium on Sunday night.
Sydney had almost opened the scoring in the first minute when David Carney was played down the right by a great ball from Matt Bingley but the ex Evertonian’s cross was just too sharp for a late arriving Steve Corica.
After Petrovski had found himself one of three Sydney players converging on one Adelaide man and the keeper, in the 97th, it took a big effort from Beltrame to deny the striker, whose prowess these days is nowhere near what it was at the start of the season.
spirit.webcity.com.au /AFN/2005-2006/F2/F2-SFvsAU.htm   (1060 words)

  
 Yorke meets with Sydney FC - Soccer - www.theage.com.au
Dwight Yorke drew his first crowd for Sydney FC yesterday, and he hasn't even put pen to paper.
Sydney FC is banking on the box office appeal of the 33-year-old striker to justify its investment in making him the A-League's first marquee player.
"Sydney have put their money where their mouth is, so we're here to sum up the whole thing.
www.theage.com.au /news/Soccer/Yorke-meets-with-Sydney-FC/2005/04/05/1112489486626.html   (386 words)

  
 ABC Sport - Football - Game Victory hold Sydney FC to draw
Melbourne Victory upstaged Sydney FC and were unlucky to come away with just a 1-1 draw in their A-League fixture at the Sydney Football Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Sydney are Oceania's representative in the upcoming World Club Challenge and are the bookies' odds-on favourites to win Australian football's new competition but were made to work hard for their draw.
Sydney midfielder Terry McFlynn also troubled the Melbourne defence when his shot from a set piece went wide, before Yorke struck two minutes later.
www.abc.net.au /sport/content/200508/s1447829.htm   (539 words)

  
 Sydney FC > Home
Sydney FC had a late winning goal by stand-in Captain Steve Corica disallowed but still put a tough week behind it to draw 1-1 with Perth Glory at Members Equity Stadium in Perth tonight.
Sydney FC takes on the Newcastle United Jets at Aussie Stadium on Sunday September 17 after a fortnight that has challenged the club but underlined the heart and soul of the players.
Sydney FC will be boosted by the return of Captain Mark Rudan and Socceroo midfielder Alex Brosque for Sunday’s Hyundai A-League clash with Newcastle at Aussie Stadium.
www.sydneyfc.com   (365 words)

  
 Sydney Fc To Play In Wollongong On Tuesday - SoccerPulse Community
Sydney FC will play an Illawarra 11 side on Tuesday night as part of their pre season trials.
I think this is because of their current pre season training sheduale at the moment, they would be in full fitness training currently and that could be the reason for their lack of speed on the pitch.
Sydney FC are supposed to be the best team our there but will see now, won't we...
www.soccerpulse.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=34181   (778 words)

  
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Sydney FC have been given a blockbuster opening fixture in the Hyundai A-League with a home match against arch-rivals Melbourne Victory at Aussie Stadium.
The teams will meet on Sunday August 28 and Sydney FC Chief Executive Andy Harper said he was pleased with the draw.
"The Hyundai A-League is a brave new venture and Sydney FC is excited by the prospect of ushering in this new dawn in Australian club football with a clash between the two biggest cities in Australia," Harper said.
www.freewebtown.com /sydneyfc/leaguedraw.htm   (387 words)

  
 SI.com - Sydney FC fined for breaching A-League commitments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Sydney club, winner of the relaunched Australian domestic soccer competition in its inaugural season, was fined $89,000 Australian dollars (US$67,500; ?52,800) on Monday because its players did not fulfill a set quota of community work.
The FFA would not comment on the breach but Sydney FC chief executive Tim Parker said the club failed to meet requirements for players' work in the community for which it was paid in advance.
If Sydney FC breaches any similar FFA conditions this season, the competition point penalty will be enforced along with any other sanction.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2006/soccer/wires/08/28/2080.ap.as.spt.soc.australia.sydney.fine/index.html   (289 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Sydney
Sydney (pronounced [ˈsɪd.ni]) is the most populous city in Australia with a metropolitan area population of over four million people.
Sydney is located in a coastal basin bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Blue Mountains to the west, the Hawkesbury River to the north and the Woronora Plateau to the south.
As of 2005 there are an estimated 4,254,894 people living in the Sydney Statistical Division with a population density of 345.7 persons per square kilometre, Inner Sydney being the most densely populated place in Australia with 4023 persons per square kilometre.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Sydney   (4371 words)

  
 Sydney Cricket Ground - Aussie Stadium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sydney FC semi-final hero Mark Rudan has urged the public to fill Aussie Stadium for the Hyundai A-League Grand Final on Sunday, March 5.
Rudan, the central defender who was overlooked for much of the season by coach Pierre Litbarski, was a powerhouse in defence for Sydney FC and ghosted in behind the Adelaide defence to volley Mark Milligan’s inch perfect cross for the match winner.
The people of Sydney have been great and they love a big occasion and the Grand Final will certainly be a big day,” he added.
www.sydneycricketground.com.au /News/2006/February/Sydney_fc_grandfinal_berth_22feb06.asp   (456 words)

  
 Sportal.com.au - Football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sydney FC is one win away from the FIFA World Club Championships in Japan after mauling Tafea FC 6-0 in a one-sided semi-final at the Stade Pater in Tahiti.
Goals by Saso Petrovski and David Zdrilic as well as a penalty from Ufuk Talay gave Sydney FC a 3-0 lead at the break before second-half substitutes Steve Corica (2) and Alex Salazar finished the game off with goals to make it 6-0.
Sydney FC will now play the final against the winner of the second semi-final between AS Magenta (New Caledonia and AS Pirae (Tahiti).
www.sportal.com.au /soccer.asp?i=news&id=66697   (406 words)

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