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    How Amor’s Pissants plunged from Paradise to Purgatory

    On May Day 2016, Adelaide United finally came of age.  Since its formation in 2003, the Reds had promised much, yet delivered little in the tangible form of ...

    On December 30, 2016 / By Justin Civitillo
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    A Pissant Fairytale: How a City of Chokers became a City of Champions

    Prologue With a population of just 1.7m – nearly a million fewer residents than the next (4th) most populous Australian state, Western Australia (2.6m), it probably isn’t too surprising ...

    On May 6, 2016 / By Justin Civitillo
  • Football

    Who will be The Biggest Choker? Shoot Farken’s A-League Grand Final Audio Preview

    Who will become the first team to lose three A-League Grand Finals? That is the question on everybody’s lips. Choking honours will be on the line this Sunday ...

    On April 30, 2016 / By Shoot Farken
  • Football 1

    No Amor for the new King of the Pissants

    Ser Gio Syrio was not the type of man to let circumstances affect his performance. He approached his duties as a knight of the Pissantguard with vigour, regardless ...

    On November 19, 2015 / By Justin Civitillo
  • Football

    If you build it, they will come: Turning Hindmarsh Stadium into a Field of Dreams

    In the movie Field of Dreams, a farmer played by Kevin Costner hears a voice say “build it and he will come”. For some odd reason he decides ...

    On October 15, 2015 / By Loukas Founten
  • Football

    The song your A-League club should walk out to this season

    Last week, Perth Glory CEO Peter Filopoulos jumped on social media and asked fans to suggest a tune for the team to walk out to on home match ...

    On October 6, 2015 / By Athas Zafiris
  • Football 1

    The Passion, the Pain, and the Pissants: Charting 10 Years of Adelaide United

    It goes without saying that Adelaide United’s brief existence has been a tumultuous one. Reds fan and ABC reporter Loukas Founten has been there since the first game ...

    On May 7, 2015 / By Justin Civitillo
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    Gombau of Thrones: King of Coaches, Saviour of Pissants?

    Josep Gombau’s first season in charge of Adelaide has been a tale of controversy throughout. Despite being voted in as A-League All-Stars coach (and thus, arguably, the most ...

    On October 3, 2014 / By Justin Civitillo
  • Football 1

    Death to Pissants: Is Adelaide finally on the path to being United?

    “Because of a piss-ant town this club will never win anything, until you get rid of that crap.” The now infamous words spoken by then-Adelaide United manager Aurelio ...

    On December 16, 2013 / By Justin Civitillo

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