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Archive for June, 2008

Australia’s WCQ draw finalized

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Australia’s draw for the final stage of World Cup 2010 Qualification has been revealed. The Socceroos will play in Group A along with Japan, Uzbekistan, Qatar and Bahrain.

 2008-09-10: Uzbekistan (Away)
 2008-10-15: Qatar (Home)
 2008-11-19: Bahrain (Away)
 2009-02-11: Japan (Away)
 2009-04-01: Uzbekistan (Home)
 2009-06-06: Qatar (Away)
 2009-06-10: Bahrain (Home)
 2009-06-17: Japan (Home)
 
All in all, not a bad draw - Australia have avoided tricky [...]

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Macross Frontier - Impressions

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

It took me a long time to start watching this (no, no idea why) but once a started it was difficult to stop. The worst part is that I grew used to having several episodes on hand to watch at any given time, but now I’ve caught up with the subbers it means patiently waiting.

All [...]

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I used to be undecided…

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

After not being able to choose between Pro Evo 2008 and Fifa 08 for the longest time, I finally resolved the issue recently — by buying both. *facepalm*

A little background: I’ve always been more of a Pro Evo fan, but Fifa has come on in leaps and bounds in recent years, while Pro Evo 6 [...]

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Australia safely through to next round

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

Australia are safely through to the next round of World Cup 2010 Qualifying after defeating Qatar 3-1 in Doha overnight.

The result leaves Australia 3 points clear on top of the table in Group 1 with one game left to play. The match between Iraq and Qatar will decide who accompanies the Socceroos to the next [...]

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