Neal Symons
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Neal is the co-founder and Operations Manager at Kick360. He is a freelance football journalist/broadcaster currently studying a bachelor of Commerce/Economics at Monash University. Neal has had work published for FNR Radio, The Roar Sports and a number of other outlets. He is also an NPL Victoria commentator and hosts The Round Ball Project Podcast.

Ultra Football Melbourne to host enormous World Cup Live Site

The biggest and best football store in Melbourne is set to play host to one of the most innovative live World Cup viewing sites within Australia. Ultra Football Melbourne, located in Abbotsford have unveiled their Live Site for the tournament,…

Q&A with Richard Bayliss, SBS host for the FIFA World Cup 2022

Ahead of the first match-day of SBS’ World Cup coverage in Australia, Neal Symons had the opportunity to chat to presenter Richard Bayliss in a Q&A. NS: You’ve hosted the Premier League, you’ve hosted the Euros, you’ve hosted the A-League.…

Three things to thrill fans of each A-League Women’s team: Part Two

No matter which team you support, there is something to be excited about for the new A-League Women’s season. Kick360 narrowed it down to three per team.

Surprises aplenty as Socceroos squad for 2022 FIFA World Cup announced

Garang Kuol and Jason Cummings are set to make their World Cup debuts, whilst 8-cap Socceroo Mitch Langerak misses out in heartbreaking fashion as Graham Arnold named his 26-player squad for the FIFA World Cup to be held in Qatar.…

Central Coast Mariners confirmed to join A-League Women in 2023

The A-League Women will be a full home and away season by the 2023/24 campaign, with the Central Coast Mariners becoming the 12th team to join the A-League Women. They will play games at the Central Coast Stadium and have…

Key Takeaways: Melbourne City vs Western United

By Neal Symons Four months away, one night. The A-League Men returned as the reigning champions Western United took on Melbourne City in a Grand Final rematch from last season, with a vastly different outcome to that night in May.…

From Gosford to Tyneside: Garang Kuol signs for Newcastle United

By Neal Symons (@neal_symons) Newcastle United of the English Premier League have announced the signing of 18-year-old Australian forward Garang Kuol from the Central Coast Mariners, where he will join the club in January 2023. Having completed his medical, media…

Newcastle United agree deal in principle for Mariners wonderkid Garang Kuol

Sky Sports News UK have reported that Newcastle United of the English Premier League have agreed a deal in principle for 18-year-old Australian youngster Garang Kuol. Reports suggest he will be loaned to another European club, with the Mariners forward…

A sustainable season awaits as the Newcastle Jets partner with The Final Third

The Newcastle Jets have engaged local sustainable socks business The Final Third which will see the Hunter-based side wear Recycled Grip Socks, which is believed to be the first lub to do so. Per a press release, the Grip Socks…

Fresh faces as Graham Arnold selects 30-man Socceroos squad for New Zealand series

By Neal Symons: Mitch Langerak comes out of retirement, a 17-year-old is set to make his Socceroos debut and some fresh faces are able to stake their claim as internationals as Graham Arnold this morning announced his Socceroos squad for…