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Matildas to swing changes for United States clash

Matildas to swing changes for United States clash

Matildas interim coach Tom Sermanni won't throw youngsters to the wolves but has promised changes to his line-up against the United States.

Botic bags another as Western United beat Adelaide

Botic bags another as Western United beat Adelaide

Botic bags another as Western United beat Adelaide

Botic bags another as Western United beat Adelaide

Western United have hit third on the A-League Men table with a 3-0 win over second-placed Adelaide, with Noah Botic jumping to equal top of the golden boot.

Matildas eye US bounce back after honest Japan review

Matildas eye US bounce back after honest Japan review

Matildas eye US bounce back after honest Japan review

Matildas eye US bounce back after honest Japan review

The Matildas had a players-only meeting after their 4-0 loss to Japan and interim coach Tom Sermanni is confident they can regroup against the United States.

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Victory coach says Melbourne derby needs more City fans

Victory coach says Melbourne derby needs more City fans

Melbourne Victory coach Arthur Diles wants to see a full crowd for the local derby against Melbourne City, and believes the game deserves the best referees.

Young Socceroos book U20 World Cup place after worldie

Young Socceroos book U20 World Cup place after worldie

Australia's Young Socceroos have reached the semi-finals of U20 Asian Cup with a 3-2 comeback win over Iraq, booking a World Cup spot in the process.

Sydney FC can’t land a blow in ALM stalemate at Glory

Sydney FC can’t land a blow in ALM stalemate at Glory

Perth Glory have been unable to take advantage of a fatigued Sydney FC at HBF Park, as the Sky Blues dug deep to secure a 0-0 A-League Men draw.

Refereeing under fire in dramatic Melbourne derby draw

Refereeing under fire in dramatic Melbourne derby draw

Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City's coaches have lamented the refereeing of a dramatic 2-2 derby draw filled with controversy.

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Wanderers cruise past Mariners, into ALM top six

Wanderers cruise past Mariners, into ALM top six

Wanderers cruise past Mariners, into ALM top six

Wanderers cruise past Mariners, into ALM top six

The Western Sydney Wanderers have charged into the A-League Men top six after claiming a comfortable 4-0 win over the Central Coast Mariners.

Auckland smash Wellington, claim Kiwi dominance in ALM

Auckland smash Wellington, claim Kiwi dominance in ALM

Auckland smash Wellington, claim Kiwi dominance in ALM

Auckland smash Wellington, claim Kiwi dominance in ALM

Auckland’s march towards the A-League Men premiership has recorded another signature moment after they humiliated Kiwi rivals Wellington 6-1.

Ange's Spurs draw Dutch side Alkmaar in Europa League

Ange's Spurs draw Dutch side Alkmaar in Europa League

Ange's Spurs draw Dutch side Alkmaar in Europa League

Ange's Spurs draw Dutch side Alkmaar in Europa League

Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham have been drawn against Dutch Eredivsie side AZ Alkmaar, their second meeting of the season, in the last-16 of the Europa League.

Deli relishes clash of cultures for World Cup shot

Deli relishes clash of cultures for World Cup shot

Deli relishes clash of cultures for World Cup shot

Deli relishes clash of cultures for World Cup shot

Baghdad-born Young Socceroos midfielder Frans Deli is eager to take on his country of birth for a spot at the under-20 World Cup.

Jets soar to third straight ALM win against Roar

Jets soar to third straight ALM win against Roar

Jets soar to third straight ALM win against Roar

Jets soar to third straight ALM win against Roar

The Newcastle Jets have dragged themselves to within four points of the ALM’s playoff places after extending their winning run to three against Brisbane Roar.

Pasifika passion: Kuilamu dreams of Matildas and more

Pasifika passion: Kuilamu dreams of Matildas and more

Pasifika passion: Kuilamu dreams of Matildas and more

Pasifika passion: Kuilamu dreams of Matildas and more

Teenage striker Grace Kuilamu is closing in on a Matildas call-up, captaining Australia at U-20 level and wants to be a role model for young Pasifika women.

Victory keeper raring for first Melbourne derby

Victory keeper raring for first Melbourne derby

Victory keeper raring for first Melbourne derby

Victory keeper raring for first Melbourne derby

Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Mitch Langerak says he's pumped for his first A-League Men derby against Melbourne City, and has no plans of a Socceroos return.

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'Un-Australian' defending costs Matildas in Japan loss

The Matildas have slumped to a 4-0 loss to Japan, with big defensive errors proving costly in a horror SheBelieves Cup opener.

Young Socceroos unburdened by history in WC tilt

The Young Socceroos will book their ticket to the under-20 World Cup for the first time since 2013 if they beat Iraq in their under-20 Asian Cup quarter-final.

A-Leagues commissioner Garcia departs, Conroy steps up

A-Leagues commissioner Nick Garcia has departed with Australian Professional Leagues chairman Stephen Conroy announced as executive chairman.

Victory, City raring to go for high-stakes ALM derby

The A-League Men Melbourne derby has plenty on the line with Victory sitting third and City fourth in a tightly-congested table.

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Kerr captaincy discussion 'irrelevant' for Sermanni

Tom Sermanni insists discussions surrounding whether Sam Kerr will retain the Matildas captaincy is "irrelevant" as he may not be around when she returns.

Segecic, Costa strike late to keep Sydney alive in ACL2

Nearing elimination from the ACL2, goals from Adrian Segecic and Douglas Costa have broken the hearts of Bangkok United and booked Sydney a quarter-final place.

A-Leagues officials still protecting stars: refs boss

Football Australia's head of referees says officials are still protecting the A-Leagues' star players while allowing games to "breathe".

Aussie teens defeat hosts China in Under 20 Asian Cup

The Young Socceroos have maintained their perfect record at the Under-20 Asian Cup in Shenzhen, beating hosts China 2-1 in their final group match.

Matildas 'can't wait' for acquitted Kerr to be back

Matildas player Ellie Carpenter is throwing her arms around Sam Kerr as the Australian captain nears a return to full fitness.

Ref standards prompt Macarthur captain Germain to quit

Valere Germain has sensationally quit A-League Men club Macarthur, citing refereeing standards as the reason for his abrupt exit.

Shock call-up: teen ready to make her mark for Matildas

Melbourne Victory teen sensation Alana Murphy earned a shock call-up to the Matildas squad but is ready to take her opportunity with both hands.

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