Thomas is a freelance journalist who specialises in tactical analysis. While principally freelancing at Kick360, Thomas also works for Scouted Football and previously owned a sports news website. He is currently studying a Bachelor of Arts (BA) followed by a Juris Doctor (JD) as a Chancellor's Scholar at the University of Melbourne.
After a rocky start to their World Cup qualifying campaign, Japan seem to have struck the right formula under Hajime Moriyasu as the side heads into Thursday night’s huge match against Australia on the back of five successive victories. Despite…
World Cup qualifying. Japan. Stadium Australia. It doesn’t get any bigger than this. Looking to claw their way back into the top two spots in Group B, the task remains pretty simple for the Socceroos – beat Japan on March…
Uncapped Socceroo and potential debutant Nick D’Agostino has signaled a statement of intent ahead of Australia’s mammoth World Cup qualifier on Thursday night against Japan. “We want to qualify for this World Cup and we’re going to qualify for this…
Melbourne City have returned to top spot in the A-League Men standings with a swashbuckling 3-2 victory against the Central Coast Mariners. Taking the ascendancy in the early parts of proceedings, City were uncharacteristically direct and looked to play quick…
Melbourne Victory broke a streak of three consecutive losses in the league with a hard fought 1-0 win over Central Coast Mariners at AAMI Park over the weekend. Despite Victory’s return to the winner’s list, the Mariners’ aggressive and intense…
Where is the next crop of players coming from? Who is going to help us qualify for the World Cup in the next 20 years? Why does the A-League struggle to produce as much talent as the NSL? Questions like…
The last week has been a microcosm of Australian football as a whole. Unified by the theme of false hope, it matched a well-trodden narrative typically synonymous with Greek tragedies in modern literature. It begins with hope – in the…
Melbourne Victory have booked their place in next weekend’s FFA Cup Final after a four goal second half flurry saw them sweep aside the Wellington Phoenix at GMHBA Stadium. A cagey opening to proceedings saw Victory hold the line share…
Football Australia has announced that Socceroos legends Mark Schwarzer and Joseph Huxley Honeysett along with Matildas greats Kate Gill and Heather Garriock have been inducted into the Football Australia Hall of Fame. Determined via a public process followed by consideration…
Socceroos manager Graham Arnold has unveiled a 25-man squad for the upcoming World Cup Qualifiers against Vietnam and Oman with many fresh faces set to feature. Sitting third in the group on 11 points with four matches remaining, Arnold has…
