Dominic Bossi is a football reporter with The Sydney Morning Herald.
In less than one year, Andrew Nabbout went from being deemed not good enough for the worst ever Australian team in A-League history to the best domestic chance to win the Johnny Warren Medal.
Sydney FC heap pressure on Melbourne Victory ahead of Thursday's "Big Blue" suggesting the race for the premiership will become a one horse race if Victory fail to win.
Not even controversy could stop Sydney FC from continuing their dominance this season as the Sky Blues racked up their 12th win of the season, extending their undefeated record.
A-League teams won a club versus country battle with the FFA, but it could come at a significant cost to the Olyroos who are falling behind the pacesetters in Asia.
More A-League marquees are on the horizon with tripling of the player fund though clubs aren't holding out for a bigger cheque from the TV rights as Fox Sports and Channel 10 edge closer to a partnership.
The A-League can't offer as much as other leagues, but it can promise it will deliver and Jordy Buijs' signing for Sydney FC shows how much of an advantage that is in a competitive market place.
Seb Ryall is set to return for Sydney FC before the end of the season after being cleared of a serious injury and is closing in on a new deal.
120 years of history were washed away with two strokes from a graphic designer as one of the world's biggest clubs Juventus unveiled a controversial new logo.
Sydney FC youngster Aaron Calver was put through a rigorous fitness regime to be fit enough for Saturday night's derby despite all the suggestions the Sky Blues were set to start a debutant against the Wanderers.
Western Sydney Wanderers goalkeeper Vedran Janjetovic avoided the media after being abused by Sydney FC fans who threw dozens of rubber snakes at him during Saturday night's derby clash.
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