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Star substitute Sawyer sends Bulls to ALM win over Roar

Star substitute Sawyer sends Bulls to ALM win over Roar

An hour-long lightning delay couldn't stop Harrison Sawyer, with the substitute scoring two penalties in Macarthur's upset 2-1 win over Brisbane.

Auckland star strikes back in win over former ALM club

Auckland star strikes back in win over former ALM club

Auckland star strikes back in win over former ALM club

Auckland star strikes back in win over former ALM club

Auckland FC have moved to the top of the A-League Men table after Lachlan Brook had the final say in a 2-0 win over his former team Western Sydney.

Victory see off Jets to claim top spot on ALW ladder

Victory see off Jets to claim top spot on ALW ladder

Victory see off Jets to claim top spot on ALW ladder

Victory see off Jets to claim top spot on ALW ladder

Melbourne Victory have defeated the fast-starting Newcastle Jets to claim their second consecutive win and jump the ladder-leading Canberra United.

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Football Australia hands down bans over spot-fixing

Football Australia hands down bans over spot-fixing

Football Australia has handed down its judgement to players regarding their involvements in betting scandals based around yellow cards.

Mata resurgence to continue in A-League Men derby

Mata resurgence to continue in A-League Men derby

Juan Mata is back in form and looms as the key to the A-League Men derby between Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City.

Socceroo to make up for lost time in World Cup audition

Socceroo to make up for lost time in World Cup audition

Nishan Velupillay is back from injury and ready to return to his best with Victory as the battle for spots in Australia's World Cup squad intensifies.

City upbeat about Socceroo Leckie's post-surgery return

City upbeat about Socceroo Leckie's post-surgery return

Socceroos stalwart Mathew Leckie has undergone hip surgery, with Melbourne City coach Aurelio Vidmar "quite optimistic" about what's ahead after the operation.

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Matildas on course for Women's Champions League clash

Matildas on course for Women's Champions League clash

Matildas on course for Women's Champions League clash

Matildas on course for Women's Champions League clash

Chelsea's Sam Kerr and Ellie Carpenter versus Arsenal's Steph Catley, Caitlin Foord and Kyra Cooney-Cross may well headline the Champions League quarter-finals.

Veteran Socceroo ready to silence doubters at World Cup

Veteran Socceroo ready to silence doubters at World Cup

Veteran Socceroo ready to silence doubters at World Cup

Veteran Socceroo ready to silence doubters at World Cup

Aziz Behich believes the Socceroos can again silence doubters at the World Cup finals but first has his eyes set on helping Melbourne City.

Kerr heroics send Chelsea into Champions League QF

Kerr heroics send Chelsea into Champions League QF

Kerr heroics send Chelsea into Champions League QF

Kerr heroics send Chelsea into Champions League QF

Chelsea are into the quarter-finals of the Women's Champions League after Matildas captain Sam Kerr scored the winner in a comeback 2-1 victory over Wolfsburg.

Uncertainty over World Cup tickets after FIFA backflip

Uncertainty over World Cup tickets after FIFA backflip

Uncertainty over World Cup tickets after FIFA backflip

Uncertainty over World Cup tickets after FIFA backflip

Football Australia will receive discounted $A90 World Cup tickets after FIFA responded to the outcry at high prices, but fans remain uncertain about access.

Ex-Dockers boss excited to be named A-Leagues CEO

Ex-Dockers boss excited to be named A-Leagues CEO

Ex-Dockers boss excited to be named A-Leagues CEO

Ex-Dockers boss excited to be named A-Leagues CEO

Steve Rosich has been named the Australian Professional League's new chief executive, with the former AFL club boss taking over from chair Stephen Conroy.

Griffiths given the Glory reins until season's end

Griffiths given the Glory reins until season's end

Griffiths given the Glory reins until season's end

Griffiths given the Glory reins until season's end

Fans can expect plenty more quirky press conferences from Perth Glory this season after Adam Griffiths was officially unveiled as the club's permanent coach.

Socceroo helps Saints to sensational Scottish trophy

Socceroo helps Saints to sensational Scottish trophy

Socceroo helps Saints to sensational Scottish trophy

Socceroo helps Saints to sensational Scottish trophy

Australia international Keanu Baccus launched St Mirren's boilover Scottish League Cup final win, setting up an early goal in the 3-1 win over holders Celtic.

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Kerr states case to start at Chelsea with starring role

Sam Kerr again came on as substitute for Chelsea but her impressive display in the win at Brighton showed why the English champions need her as a starter.

Matilda fires as Mariners down Wanderers in ALW

Reigning A-League Women champions Central Coast have beaten Western Sydney 2-1 to leap to fourth on the table.

Jets' brutal burst brings down Phoenix in A-League Men

Newcastle have pulled off a 3-1 away win over Wellington thanks to a brilliant eight-minute burst inspired by Clayton Taylor.

Glory to finally make call on coach as injuries mount

Adam Taggart, Jaiden Kucharski and Sebastian Despotovski have become the latest injury concerns for Adam Griffiths ahead of his full-time appointment.

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Time for Victory to back up on derby stage: coach

Coach Arthur Diles has warned Melbourne Victory's win over Adelaide will mean nothing if they don't back it up in their derby against Melbourne City.

'We can share': Arsenal scorer's message to Matilda

Caitlin Foord thought she'd scored her second goal of the season in Arsenal's WSL win at Everton but it was credited to her teammate Alessia Russo.

Sky Blues beat Perth 1-0 but cop flak for time-wasting

Perth Glory's three-match winning run under interim coach Adam Griffiths has come to an end with a 1-0 defeat to Sydney FC.

Maligned striker fires Victory to breakthrough win

Melbourne Victory have snapped a four-game winless run with a 2-1 triumph over fierce rivals Adelaide United, relieving pressure on coach Arthur Diles.

Canberra slay another giant to go top in A-League Women

Canberra United have stunned Melbourne City to go top of the A-League Women, while Melbourne Victory and Newcastle also enjoyed wins.

Wanderers left frustrated after dull draw with Roar

Brisbane Roar have extended their unbeaten run to six matches, but it wasn't a pretty sight as they struggled to fire in a 0-0 draw with Western Sydney.

Australia among countries for most Cup ticket requests

Australia are among the countries with the most ticket requests for next year's World Cup, despite an outcry about high prices and concerns over visas.

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