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'I'm not worried': Chelsea boss says Sam's on track

'I'm not worried': Chelsea boss says Sam's on track

Matildas ace Sam Kerr may not have yet regained her predatory best in front of goal but her boss at Chelsea believes she's heading in the right direction.

Auckland see off Mariners to reclaim top spot in ALM

Auckland see off Mariners to reclaim top spot in ALM

Auckland see off Mariners to reclaim top spot in ALM

Auckland see off Mariners to reclaim top spot in ALM

Auckland will start an extended run of away games on a winning note and atop the A-League Men table after cruising to a 2-1 win over the Central Coast Mariners.

Defiant Diles believes Victory on verge of ALM revival

Defiant Diles believes Victory on verge of ALM revival

Defiant Diles believes Victory on verge of ALM revival

Defiant Diles believes Victory on verge of ALM revival

Two blockbusters against fierce rivals are the perfect opportunity for battling Melbourne Victory to stand and deliver, says under-pressure coach Arthur Diles.

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Injury heartbreak for Matildas veteran before Asian Cup

Injury heartbreak for Matildas veteran before Asian Cup

Matildas veteran Tameka Yallop will require surgery on a serious hamstring injury, all but ending her hopes of playing at the Women's Asian Cup.

Asian Cup crack behind Matilda's A-League Women move

Asian Cup crack behind Matilda's A-League Women move

Chloe Logarzo Berryhill is back in the A-League Women with a point to prove and the Women's Asian Cup in her sights.

A-Leagues club given fresh hope in legal bid to survive

A-Leagues club given fresh hope in legal bid to survive

Western United has been given a new deadline to pay its $15.5 million tax bill as the A-Leagues club scraps to survive.

Socceroo's perceived 'smugness' irks USA soccer great

Socceroo's perceived 'smugness' irks USA soccer great

USA soccer great Landon Donovan has taken exception to Socceroos coach Tony Popovic's evaluation of Australia's World Cup group.

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Japan ace earns Melbourne City Champions League draw

Japan ace earns Melbourne City Champions League draw

Japan ace earns Melbourne City Champions League draw

Japan ace earns Melbourne City Champions League draw

Japanese striker Takeshi Kanamori has scored a fine second-half equaliser for Melbourne City at FC Seoul to boost their Asian Champions League hopes.

Socceroos veteran sent for surgery in World Cup blow

Socceroos veteran sent for surgery in World Cup blow

Socceroos veteran sent for surgery in World Cup blow

Socceroos veteran sent for surgery in World Cup blow

Socceroos veteran Mathew Leckie has undergone hip surgery and is facing a race against the clock to realise his dream for a fourth World Cup appearance.

Boro's EPL push continues off back of Socceroos star

Boro's EPL push continues off back of Socceroos star

Boro's EPL push continues off back of Socceroos star

Boro's EPL push continues off back of Socceroos star

Another start and another goal for Socceroo Riley McGree, helping Middlesbrough defeat Charlton to close the gap on Championship leaders Coventry City.

Matildas sweat on stalwart's hamstring scans before Cup

Matildas sweat on stalwart's hamstring scans before Cup

Matildas sweat on stalwart's hamstring scans before Cup

Matildas sweat on stalwart's hamstring scans before Cup

Brisbane Roar and Matildas attacking midfielder Tameka Yallop is hoping to receive good news after suffering a hamstring injury ahead of the Asian Cup.

Melbourne City, Brisbane Roar climb up ALW ladder

Melbourne City, Brisbane Roar climb up ALW ladder

Melbourne City, Brisbane Roar climb up ALW ladder

Melbourne City, Brisbane Roar climb up ALW ladder

Melbourne City and Brisbane Roar have recorded Sunday victories in the A League Women's competition while Sydney FC and Western Sydney drew.

Roar striker's last-gasp ALM match-winner sinks Reds

Roar striker's last-gasp ALM match-winner sinks Reds

Roar striker's last-gasp ALM match-winner sinks Reds

Roar striker's last-gasp ALM match-winner sinks Reds

Brisbane Roar are second on the A-League Men's ladder after Chris Long scored a spectacular last-gasp goal against Adelaide United.

Socceroos set for wild west North American adventure

Socceroos set for wild west North American adventure

Socceroos set for wild west North American adventure

Socceroos set for wild west North American adventure

The Socceroos' North American west coast adventure at the World Cup has been confirmed, with matches in Vancouver, Seattle and Santa Clara in California.

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Sydney survive early ALM scare to sink Mariners

Goals from Victor Campuzano and Al Hassan Toure have given Sydney FC a 2-1 A-League Men win over the Mariners on the Central Coast.

City's young guns shine in narrow ALM win over Jets

A solitary goal from Kavian Rahmani has helped Melbourne City to a hard-fought A-League Men win over the Jets in Newcastle.

Extreme heat prompts A-League Women derby postponement

With temperatures reaching as high as 40C on the NSW Central Coast, the defending A-League Women champions' F3 derby has been postponed.

South crowned inaugural Australian Championship winners

Goals from Manny Aguek and Marco Jankovic have allowed South Melbourne to see off historic rivals Marconi and claim the first Australian Championship title.

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Auckland survive late scare to prevail in ALM derby

Auckland FC have survived a late scare to remain undefeated in the New Zealand derby, with Sam Cosgrove causing chaos for A-League Men rivals Wellington.

Mountain goat or lion? A-League coach's weird job pitch

Forget about Zlatan Ibrahimovic or Eric Cantona, Perth Glory interim coach Adam Griffiths has delivered a press conference for the ages that is set to go viral.

Socceroos boss embraces wild taste of World Cup in USA

Socceroos boss Tony Popovic relished the "grand" experience of the World Cup draw in Washington DC but will now get down to business.

Socceroos ready to deliver a 'rude shock' at World Cup

The Socceroos' World Cup glamour date with hosts United States in Seattle is set to be a spiteful affair and coach Tony Popovic is prepared for it.

'It was like a car crash': Stajcic unloads after loss

Wanderers coach Alen Stajcic didn't hold back after watching his side fall to a 1-0 defeat to 10-man Perth Glory.

Glory overcome red card for famous win over Wanderers

Perth Glory have shot up to fourth on the ladder and posted three wins on the trot for the first time since 2021 with a 1-0 victory over Western Sydney.

Mata foul denies Victory goal in stalemate with Bulls

Denied a goal after a foul by Juan Mata, struggling Melbourne Victory have drawn with Macarthur FC as pressure mounts on their coach Arthur Diles.

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