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A-League leaders lose rising midfield star to injury

A-League leaders lose rising midfield star to injury

Sydney's hopes of clinging to top spot in the A-League Men have been hampered by an injury to key midfielder Paul Okon-Engstler.

City desperate for solution to Socceroo's injury woes

City desperate for solution to Socceroo's injury woes

City desperate for solution to Socceroo's injury woes

City desperate for solution to Socceroo's injury woes

Powerful Socceroo Mathew Leckie can't get a break from his injury woes, but Melbourne City hope they have gotten to the bottom of his problems.

Socceroo would love another shot at World Cup foes

Socceroo would love another shot at World Cup foes

Socceroo would love another shot at World Cup foes

Socceroo would love another shot at World Cup foes

The Socceroos can't wait to learn their opponents at the upcoming World Cup, especially if it allows them to handle some unfinished business.

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Tough World Cup group still a possibility for Socceroos

Tough World Cup group still a possibility for Socceroos

With US President Donald Trump among those in attendance in Washington, the Socceroos will learn their fate at the draw for next year's World Cup finals.

'Distaste' between players and A-League bosses

'Distaste' between players and A-League bosses

The Professional Footballers Australia report into the 2024-25 ALM season has shown more than half of A-League players are upset with the competition's bosses.

Kerr's Chelsea targeted for Australian friendly

Kerr's Chelsea targeted for Australian friendly

Sam Kerr and Women's Super League heavyweights Chelsea are in talks over playing a friendly match against the A-League Women All Stars.

'A huge difference': Kerr plots Matildas cup glory

'A huge difference': Kerr plots Matildas cup glory

Matildas captain Sam Kerr is heartened by her influential outing in a win over New Zealand, but says the best should come in the Asian Cup in March.

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Matildas outclass NZ with Kerr on song in home cameo

Matildas outclass NZ with Kerr on song in home cameo

Matildas outclass NZ with Kerr on song in home cameo

Matildas outclass NZ with Kerr on song in home cameo

The Matildas have downed New Zealand 2-0 in their friendly in Adelaide, with captain Sam Kerr showing promising signs in her first home match for two years.

Matildas captain in mix for rare outing on home soil

Matildas captain in mix for rare outing on home soil

Matildas captain in mix for rare outing on home soil

Matildas captain in mix for rare outing on home soil

Matildas coach Joe Montemurro says captain Sam Kerr is in the selection mix for Tuesday night's friendly against New Zealand after battling a calf complaint.

What won't sway Socceroos boss in Cup selection race

What won't sway Socceroos boss in Cup selection race

What won't sway Socceroos boss in Cup selection race

What won't sway Socceroos boss in Cup selection race

The World Cup finals draw is near and the race for Socceroos selection is heating up, with only a handful of locks in the squad.

'Of course I want it': Griffiths all in on Glory job

'Of course I want it': Griffiths all in on Glory job

'Of course I want it': Griffiths all in on Glory job

'Of course I want it': Griffiths all in on Glory job

Adam Griffiths has enjoyed an excellent start to life as an interim coach, but will it be enough to earn him the full-time role at Perth Glory?

Socceroo Boyle's goal for Hibs can't stop Celtic

Socceroo Boyle's goal for Hibs can't stop Celtic

Socceroo Boyle's goal for Hibs can't stop Celtic

Socceroo Boyle's goal for Hibs can't stop Celtic

Socceroo Martin Boyle has scored his third league goal of the season but it wasn't enough to stop Hibs going down 2-1 to resurgent Scottish champions Celtic.

Interim coach works his magic as Glory win again

Interim coach works his magic as Glory win again

Interim coach works his magic as Glory win again

Interim coach works his magic as Glory win again

Perth Glory have posted back-to-back wins after goals to Nicholas Pennington and Charbel Shamoon lifted them to a 2-0 victory over Macarthur FC.

Matildas ace Kerr faces fitness test for NZ friendly

Matildas ace Kerr faces fitness test for NZ friendly

Matildas ace Kerr faces fitness test for NZ friendly

Matildas ace Kerr faces fitness test for NZ friendly

Matildas star Sam Kerr hopes to prove she has overcome a calf ailment and is fit to play in Australia's second friendly against New Zealand.

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Victory cruise past Glory to return to winning ways

Melbourne Victory have beaten Perth Glory 3-0 to return to winning ways and the top of the A-League Women table.

Jets soar through downpour to beat Auckland

The Newcastle Jets have fought through torrential rain to beat Auckland FC 2-1 in the A-League Men and move off the bottom of the table.

What is a handball? Sydney fume after late derby drama

Sydney FC's four-match winning streak has come to a crashing halt, but their 1-0 loss to Western Sydney has sparked debate about what constitutes a handball.

Wanderers survive late derby drama to down Sky Blues

Western Sydney have snapped Sydney FC's four-game winning streak and exacted some derby revenge with a pulsating 1-0 win over their arch rivals.

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Red-hot Redmayne's heroics help Mariners hold City

The Central Coast Mariners have fought out a 0-0 draw with Melbourne City, with veteran goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne starring.

Emerging Australian striker's WC dream hit by injury

Former Western United star Noah Botic's dream of playing with the Socceroos in next year's World Cup appears over after he suffered a serious injury.

Phoenix quell Socceroo to bank key win before NZ derby

Wellington have snapped a two-game losing run with an important 2-1 win over Adelaide United ahead of the New Zealand derby.

Coach amazed by Matilda's courage in face of tragedy

Matildas coach Joe Montemurro has praised Wini Heatley for a selfless gesture in the lead-up to the big win over New Zealand.

'It was like a cow pat': Suncorp Stadium cops a roast

Suncorp Stadium's pitch has been slammed by Melbourne Victory coach Arthur Diles, who reckoned it was like a "cow pat" for their A-league Men loss at Brisbane.

Matildas belt NZ for biggest win under Montemurro

The Matildas have registered a huge win over New Zealand in their penultimate game before next year's home Asian Cup.

Blowtorch on Victory coach after loss to battling Roar

All-in push-and-shoves and a late red card for stomping was all part of the drama in Brisbane Roar's 1-0 win over Melbourne Victory.

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