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City hope first win can spark reinvigorated ACL tilt

City hope first win can spark reinvigorated ACL tilt

Melbourne City have fought out a 2-1 comeback win over Thai club Buriram United to claim the first points of their Asian Champions League Elite campaign.

Game time shortage could be making of Matildas gun

Game time shortage could be making of Matildas gun

Game time shortage could be making of Matildas gun

Game time shortage could be making of Matildas gun

Matildas midfielder Kyra Cooney-Cross has battled for game time at Arsenal, but Australia coach Joe Montemurro says it won't necessarily be a setback.

Muscat deal to move into Rangers hot seat collapses

Muscat deal to move into Rangers hot seat collapses

Muscat deal to move into Rangers hot seat collapses

Muscat deal to move into Rangers hot seat collapses

Former Socceroo Kevin Muscat will not be returning to Glasgow Rangers after talks about a move from China failed to end in agreement.

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Why Matildas coach backs Kerr return to be a hit

Why Matildas coach backs Kerr return to be a hit

Sam Kerr will return to the Matildas fold off the back of limited minutes at Chelsea but coach Joe Montemurro is confident she will shine.

Mariners pull off extraordinary derby win over Jets

Mariners pull off extraordinary derby win over Jets

Andrew Redmayne made a match-saving penalty against Newcastle before the Mariners snatched a remarkable 3-2 win at the death.

Postecoglou in coaching wilderness after Forest flop

Postecoglou in coaching wilderness after Forest flop

Australian Ange Postecoglous has been sacked after 39 days in charge of Nottingham Forest and it is unclear where his club future lies.

Frustrated Glory blow 2-0 lead in draw with Phoenix

Frustrated Glory blow 2-0 lead in draw with Phoenix

Perth Glory players have shown their frustration after blowing a 2-0 lead and watching an opponent frequently flop during their 2-2 draw with Wellington.

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Mata debuts as Victory teammate shines in Auckland draw

Mata debuts as Victory teammate shines in Auckland draw

Mata debuts as Victory teammate shines in Auckland draw

Mata debuts as Victory teammate shines in Auckland draw

Melbourne Victory have fought out a cagey scoreless draw with Auckland FC in their season opener, with Juan Mata debuting and Denis Genreau starring.

City open ALM title defence with draw in western Sydney

City open ALM title defence with draw in western Sydney

City open ALM title defence with draw in western Sydney

City open ALM title defence with draw in western Sydney

Western Sydney have held champions Melbourne City to a 1-1 draw in their A-League Men season opener.

'It always ends the same - with me and a trophy': Ange

'It always ends the same - with me and a trophy': Ange

'It always ends the same - with me and a trophy': Ange

'It always ends the same - with me and a trophy': Ange

Ange Postecoglou has delivered his most robust defence yet of his record as his job lies in the balance as Nottingham Forrest manager.

Andrioli’s maiden win with Reds set to build belief

Andrioli’s maiden win with Reds set to build belief

Andrioli’s maiden win with Reds set to build belief

Andrioli’s maiden win with Reds set to build belief

New Adelaide United coach Airton Andrioli has hailed their opening 2-1 win over Sydney FC as an important first step in his debut season in the top job.

Winning Roar start for Valkanis - as his son sees red

Winning Roar start for Valkanis - as his son sees red

Winning Roar start for Valkanis - as his son sees red

Winning Roar start for Valkanis - as his son sees red

Brisbane star Jay O'Shea slotted a penalty before Dimitri Valkanis, the coach's son, got sent off in a gutsy 1-0 season-opening win over Macarthur.

Reds victorious in ALM season opener against Sydney FC

Reds victorious in ALM season opener against Sydney FC

Reds victorious in ALM season opener against Sydney FC

Reds victorious in ALM season opener against Sydney FC

New Adelaide United Airton Andrioli has guided the Reds to an impressive 2-1 win over Sydney FC in the A-League Men season opener.

Victory buzzing for Mata mania in ALM opener

Victory buzzing for Mata mania in ALM opener

Victory buzzing for Mata mania in ALM opener

Victory buzzing for Mata mania in ALM opener

Matt Grimaldi and Jason Davidson are now loving life as Juan Mata's teammate at Melbourne Victory, with the Spanish superstar set to debut against Auckland FC.

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Young Matilda on the podium at Asian football awards

Salem Al-Dawsari has been named Asian men's player of the year, while rising Matilda Holly McNamara just lost out to Japan's Hana Takahashi in the women.

I won't hold back: fit-again Socceroo on World Cup goal

Craig Goodwin isn't afraid of re-injuring his foot ahead of the World Cup, saying he needs to deliver for Adelaide United if he wants a Socceroos recall.

Valkanis aiming to bring dormant memories roaring back

Michael Valkanis has explained how his Brisbane Roar side will attempt to regain the faith of fans and bring success back to the A-League club.

'More of a man': Cancar itching for Wanderers return

New signing Phillip Cancar is readying to get on the A-League pitch after returning to his former club Western Sydney Wanderers after three seasons.

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Popovic takes positives out of first Socceroos defeat

The Socceroos have suffered a 2-1 loss to the United States, marking their first defeat in the 12 matches since Tony Popovic took over the reins.

Mariners confirm interim boss after coach's shock exit

Five days after their treble-winning coach walked out, the Central Coast Mariners have appointed an interim boss.

'Big factor': why Barbarouses moved to Western Sydney

Western Sydney Wanderers players Kosta Barbarouses and Josh Brillante are gearing up for the A-League season after signing new contracts in the off-season.

Socceroos boss wants World Cup hopefuls to surprise him

There is no bigger carrot in football than the World Cup and Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has urged players to make his squad selection a headache.

It's All White: Roar recruit ready to rip in ALM return

Brisbane's New Zealand recruit James McGarry can't see a path to the World Cup with the All Whites without success at his new A-League home at the Roar.

Cool-headed Socceroo ready to protect Irankunda

Socceroos defender Alessandro Circati expects teams to keep trying to get under Nestory Irankunda's skin, but says his teammates will protect him.

National task force launched to combat match-fixing

Sport Integrity Australia is setting up a national task force to address potential match-fixing, with the 2026 Women's Asian Cup its first project.

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