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World News Australia's Robert Grasso analyses the week in sport.

Robert Grasso is an award-winning Senior Sports Journalist and Presenter for SBS World News Australia.

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World News Australia's Robert Grasso analyses the week in sport.

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Everything old seems new again

20 November 2009 | 11:55

Twenty-three years after Diego Maradona’s hand-ball effort at the 1986 World Cup lead to England’s quarter-final exit, up steps Thierry Henry to become the new poster boy for unrepentant cheats everywhere.

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Back then, Maradona was coyly evasive, claiming he scored the goal "a little with the head……and a little with the hand of God." Read more

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Elvis, Meet Tiger

10 November 2009 | 13:09

The level of media intensity surrounding the arrival of a certain golfer this week for the Australian Masters is about as rare as an Albatross.

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Open

29 October 2009 | 10:41

Robert Grasso's admiration for his childhood hero - Andre Agassi - comes under question after this week's revelations that he took crystal meth during a dark period of his career.

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Australian football commentator Paul Williams was found dead in his Sydney apartment on the weekend. (SBS)

It's a measure of a man

13 October 2009 | 15:35

I can still hear his call as if it was yesterday. It’s 1998 and the dulcet tones of Paul Williams trumpet loud and clear through the buzzing, temporary SBS World Cup facilities on location in Paris.

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