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FA look to extend Vidmar's contract as Olyroos boss

FA look to extend Vidmar's contract as Olyroos boss

Six months on from the Olyroos' failed Paris Games qualification campaign, Football Australia will look to extend Tony Vidmar's contract.

Matildas quintet close in on Champions League QFs

Matildas quintet close in on Champions League QFs

Matildas quintet close in on Champions League QFs

Matildas quintet close in on Champions League QFs

Caitlin Foord has netted once and made another as Arsenal thumped Juventus, while four other Matildas stars also featured in Women's Champions League action.

Expanded World Cup offers Oceania teams extra incentive

Expanded World Cup offers Oceania teams extra incentive

Expanded World Cup offers Oceania teams extra incentive

Expanded World Cup offers Oceania teams extra incentive

Vanuatu, Fiji and New Caledonia are among the unlikely nations that could score a first trip to the expanded FIFA World Cup showpiece in 2026.

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Yengi chasing Socceroos start, in Robertson's ear

Yengi chasing Socceroos start, in Robertson's ear

Kusini Yengi wants to show coach Tony Popovic he can lead the Socceroos' attack while he has been in friend Alex Robertson's ear about playing for Australia.

Borrello back for Socceroos, chasing World Cup goal

Borrello back for Socceroos, chasing World Cup goal

Brandon Borrello was unsure whether his Socceroos days were up but is back in the frame for two crucial World Cup qualifiers under new coach Tony Popovic.

Ange takes blame for fickle Spurs after Ipswich loss

Ange takes blame for fickle Spurs after Ipswich loss

Ange Postecoglou's big week, which began with him being honoured at the Australian High Commission, has ended with his inconsistent Spurs losing again.

Ugarkovic doubles up as Melbourne City ease past Glory

Ugarkovic doubles up as Melbourne City ease past Glory

Winless Perth Glory’s woes have continued, with injury-hit Melbourne City rarely troubled in cruising to a crushing 5-0 A-League Men victory.

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Late Jakolis goal fires Bulls to ALM win over Sky Blues

Late Jakolis goal fires Bulls to ALM win over Sky Blues

Late Jakolis goal fires Bulls to ALM win over Sky Blues

Late Jakolis goal fires Bulls to ALM win over Sky Blues

Bolstered by a remarkable bicycle kick goal by Ariath Piol, winger Marin Jakolis has scored late to fire Macarthur to a 2-1 win over Sydney FC.

Dog invades pitch as Canberra beat 'Nix, Reds down WSW

Dog invades pitch as Canberra beat 'Nix, Reds down WSW

Dog invades pitch as Canberra beat 'Nix, Reds down WSW

Dog invades pitch as Canberra beat 'Nix, Reds down WSW

Annalie Longo's dog worked hard to lift Wellington Phoenix to an A-League Women victory but Canberra prevailed, while Adelaide defeated Western Sydney.

Ishige lifts Phoenix past struggling Mariners in ALM

Ishige lifts Phoenix past struggling Mariners in ALM

Ishige lifts Phoenix past struggling Mariners in ALM

Ishige lifts Phoenix past struggling Mariners in ALM

Defending A-League Men champions Central Coast Mariners again failed to break their early-season goal drought as Wellington Phoenix eased to a 3-0 victory.

Aloisi at a loss after non-penalty 'killed the game'

Aloisi at a loss after non-penalty 'killed the game'

Aloisi at a loss after non-penalty 'killed the game'

Aloisi at a loss after non-penalty 'killed the game'

A second-half goal from Zach Clough secured Adelaide a 2-1 come-from-behind victory, leaving Western United coach John Aloisi lamenting a non-penalty decision.

Socceroos pair fire Victory past Roar, to top of ALM

Socceroos pair fire Victory past Roar, to top of ALM

Socceroos pair fire Victory past Roar, to top of ALM

Socceroos pair fire Victory past Roar, to top of ALM

Melbourne Victory have beaten Brisbane Roar 2-0 through goals to Socceroos Nishan Velupillay and Jason Geria to go top of the A-League Men.

Roar beat Sky Blues, City snatch tough ALW derby win

Roar beat Sky Blues, City snatch tough ALW derby win

Roar beat Sky Blues, City snatch tough ALW derby win

Roar beat Sky Blues, City snatch tough ALW derby win

A Chelsea Blissett goal secured a 1-0 win for Brisbane over Sydney, while Melbourne City have beaten Melbourne Victory 3-2 in a spiteful A-League Women derby.

Israeli soccer fans attacked in Amsterdam, dozens hurt

Israeli soccer fans attacked in Amsterdam, dozens hurt

Israeli soccer fans attacked in Amsterdam, dozens hurt

Israeli soccer fans attacked in Amsterdam, dozens hurt

Dutch and Israeli leaders have denounced attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam after five people were hospitalised in the violence.

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Milanovic hat-trick powers Wanderers to win over Jets

Western Sydney have claimed their first A-League Men win of the season after Nicolas Milanovic scored a hat-trick in their 4-1 triumph over Newcastle.

United, Mariners share spoils in goalless ALW draw

Western United and Central Coast have walked away with a point each after a goalless draw in their A-League Women contest.

My form wasn't up to scratch, says Bulls star Brattan

Macarthur Bulls veteran Luke Brattan will have a point to prove when he faces his former Sydney FC teammates in Sunday's A-League Men clash at Allianz Stadium.

Rhyan Grant over the moon at shock Socceroos recall

Sydney FC captain Rhyan Grant says he never fully gave up on his Socceroos dream despite spending more than two years in the international wilderness.

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Young star Robertson currently unavailable for 'Roos

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic says talented young Cardiff City midfielder Alex Robertson isn't making himself available for selection.

Socceroos want Irankunda to develop at Bayern: Popovic

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has dropped Nestory Irankunda but says that is to help the teenager to "grow and settle" at German club Bayern Munich.

Oceania looks to Australia for new Pacific League

As World Cup qualifying resumes in Oceania, global football's minnows have also invited participation from Australia in a new professional Pacific league.

Soccer players' union co-CEO Kate Gill steps down

Professional Footballers Australia co-chief executive Kate Gill has stepped down after close to a decade working for the union.

A-League Men players set for Socceroos mix

Tony Popovic has already shown he is not afraid to call on A-League Men players in his Socceroos squad and is expected to do so again in his second camp.

Sydney FC fall short as Sanfrecce snatch 1-0 win

J-League heavyweights Sanfrecce Hiroshima came to Sydney and put a dent in the Sky Blues' AFC Champions League Two campaign.

Nabbout, Tapp ALM seasons ended after ACL ruptures

Melbourne City's Andrew Nabbout and Central Coast's Bradley Tapp have both suffered a ruptured ACL, while Marco Tilio is sidelined with a bad hamstring tear.

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