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Sydney is the capital of Australian club football – The World Game
Sydney FC’s record-breaking fifth A-League championship has consolidated the harbour city’s status as the capital of Australian football.
Melburnians have every right to consider their city as the nation’s sporting capital but when it comes to the round-ball game there can be no doubt any more about Sydney’s position.
A goal in extra time by tearaway fullback Rhyan Grant gave Steve Corica’s team a narrow 1-0 victory and a remarkable premiership-championship double.
After winning three of the last four championships, the Sky Blues became the most successful club in the 43-year history of national league football.
Their five cham…
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