Soccer is the world’s most popular sport. Nothing brings people from around the world in such unity, and often competitiveness, like the great game of soccer. Of course, in America, where soccer is viewed as boring, un-entertaining, and un-American, it is not uncommon to see Yanks get all apoplectic about a sport that is beloved by anyone who is not from the...
A 15 minute ride aboard the Sydney light rail took me from my hotel near Pyrmont Bay in Darling Harbour to the Sydney suburb of Leichhardt North. I wandered for a few minutes around the charming neighborhood looking for the Leichhardt Oval stadium. I was most impressed by how lovely the houses looked, not to mention how green and lush the park where the stadium was...