In Germany we spent most of the time at Fabiene's (also known as Fafa) place. She has two boys, Thomas and Thiago and was married to one of Peter's cousin's.
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"Finally got the tickets" |
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After going to the wrong place (we went to Allianz Stadium) we had to go back to the Olympic Park where FFA was setup in a caravan to hand over the tickets |
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Aichach - that's where Fabiene, Thomas and Thiago live |
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- close to Augsburg and only 30 min from Munich |
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Thomas and Angelika |
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They are good friends of Fabiene. All around the laptop checking out the photos from the matches |
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On the way to our first big event |
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Australia x Brasil |
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Marienplatz Station |
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Liam met some 'mates'... |
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A sea of green and gold |
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It didn't matter where you look, the colours were the same |
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Janet & Liam with Alianz Stadium in the background |
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Janet & Liam up on the stage |
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Brazilian or Australian songs - everyone had a great time... |
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It's true... |
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that's what it means in brazilian... |
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This guy lost a bet... |
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he was dressed up as a Kangaroo and we saw him at each game |
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Oehringen |
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The Socceroos were staying in this town and they only trained twice with public access. We were there for one of them |
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The gate in fron of the town |
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Socceroos' bus arrives at training session |
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Guus Hidding coming into the field with the Socceroos |
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George Negus |
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and Janet sneaks into the photo... |
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Bret Emerton with Thiago and Liam |
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Mixing with the opposition |
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Accessing the Stadium in Stuttgart |
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Signing the National Anthem |
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After the match |
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... and we are through the next phase |
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Security was enjoying the whole athmosphere |
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Liam even got his drivers license |
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after some theory he did the practical test to get his license |
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Proudly showing off his drivers license |
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This was one way to get close to Ronaldinho |
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One million pieces to make this exact scale replica of the Allianz Stadium |
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Even Einstein was made of Lego pieces... |
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