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Goals galore as race for top six heats up

Goals galore as race for top six heats up

Finals pressure led to 13 goals being scored in two dramatic A-League women clashes on Friday night.

Popovic hands Arzani a Socceroos reprieve as Duke axed

Popovic hands Arzani a Socceroos reprieve as Duke axed

Popovic hands Arzani a Socceroos reprieve as Duke axed

Popovic hands Arzani a Socceroos reprieve as Duke axed

Mitchell Duke has been axed from the Socceroos squad with Tony Popovic going back to the future to fix Australia's player shortage in defence.

Socceroos coach Popovic expresses concern over pitch

Socceroos coach Popovic expresses concern over pitch

Socceroos coach Popovic expresses concern over pitch

Socceroos coach Popovic expresses concern over pitch

Tony Popovic says the Socceroos will have to adapt to an uneven and choppy surface as they prepare for a crunch World Cup qualifier at Allianz Stadium.

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Matildas captain Kerr nears comeback from knee surgery

Matildas captain Kerr nears comeback from knee surgery

Matildas captain Sam Kerr is nearing a return to action after a knee reconstruction in August last year after being named in Chelsea's Champions League squad.

Classy Costa, Klimala push Sydney into ACL2 semi-finals

Classy Costa, Klimala push Sydney into ACL2 semi-finals

Star imports Douglas Costa and Patryk Klimalan have helped Sydney FC to a 3-2 win (5-2 aggregate) over South Korean outfit Jeonbuk Motors.

Spain-based pair keen to press Socceroos case

Spain-based pair keen to press Socceroos case

Spain-based Socceroos Awer Mabil and Denis Genreau are relishing their fresh starts and hope they can find the form needed to earn national team recalls.

'Trying to ruin my career': soccer star on rape claim

'Trying to ruin my career': soccer star on rape claim

An Olympic soccer hopeful's confidential calls with a friend have been aired as both face trial on rape charges.

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Brighton owner Bloom buys into Melbourne Victory

Brighton owner Bloom buys into Melbourne Victory

Brighton owner Bloom buys into Melbourne Victory

Brighton owner Bloom buys into Melbourne Victory

Brighton & Hove Albion chairman Tony Bloom has taken on a 19.1 per cent stake in Melbourne Victory in a boost to the A-League Men club.

Minnows Fiji prepare for date with World Cup destiny

Minnows Fiji prepare for date with World Cup destiny

Minnows Fiji prepare for date with World Cup destiny

Minnows Fiji prepare for date with World Cup destiny

A former Football Australia and Melbourne Victory backroom man has Fiji primed for their shot at the big time in this month's World Cup qualifiers.

Ange: 'No regrets' over second-season trophy assertion

Ange: 'No regrets' over second-season trophy assertion

Ange: 'No regrets' over second-season trophy assertion

Ange: 'No regrets' over second-season trophy assertion

Ange Postecoglou reckons he has no regrets about his 'I always win things in my second season' assertion as he faces his acid test in the Europa League.

City hopeful over Leckie as he aims at Socceroos return

City hopeful over Leckie as he aims at Socceroos return

City hopeful over Leckie as he aims at Socceroos return

City hopeful over Leckie as he aims at Socceroos return

Mathew Leckie will head for calf scans days out from the Socceroos squad announcement but Melbourne City hope he has avoided injury.

Jets coach Stanton 'not a quitter' amid clouded future

Jets coach Stanton 'not a quitter' amid clouded future

Jets coach Stanton 'not a quitter' amid clouded future

Jets coach Stanton 'not a quitter' amid clouded future

Coach Rob Stanton insists he isn't thinking about his long-term future at Newcastle, as the Jets click into gear and make a genuine run towards the ALM finals.

Jets stun City to inch closer to ALM finals berth

Jets stun City to inch closer to ALM finals berth

Jets stun City to inch closer to ALM finals berth

Jets stun City to inch closer to ALM finals berth

Newcastle have claimed one of the great snatch-and-grab victories, beating Melbourne City 1-0 in a game paused for more than an hour due to lightning.

Poyet hammers 'stupid' AFC ahead of Sydney FC clash

Poyet hammers 'stupid' AFC ahead of Sydney FC clash

Poyet hammers 'stupid' AFC ahead of Sydney FC clash

Poyet hammers 'stupid' AFC ahead of Sydney FC clash

Jeonbuk Motors boss Gus Poyet has teed off at the AFC over the off-field matters that have impacted his side's Asian Champions League Two build-up.

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Sydney stay not off table for red-hot striker Klimala

As Sydney FC chase silverware in Asia, striker Patryk Klimala wants to sit down and resolve his future with the A-League Men club.

Wood returns as New Zealand eyes World Cup berth

NZ coach Darren Bazeley has named a squad including striker Chris Wood but without centre-back Finn Surman as they attempt to lock in their World Cup place.

Fowler's City axe boss who signed her in cup final week

Manchester City women have fired Gareth Taylor, the manager who signed and nurtured Matilda Mary Fowler, five days before the club play in a cup final.

Matildas star Fowler helps Man City into FA Cup semis

Mary Fowler has maintained her stellar club form as player-of-the-match in Manchester City's FA Cup quarter-final win over Aston Villa.

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Premiers plate race heats up as Auckland draw with Jets

Auckland FC are just six points clear at the top of the A-League Men table after fighting out a draw with 10 men against Newcastle.

Phoenix fight past Wanderers to keep finals hopes alive

Wellington are just a point outside the A-League Women top six after claiming a 2-1 comeback win over Western Sydney, while Melbourne Victory beat Canberra.

'Why not?': Victory coach backs young duo for Socceroos

Melbourne Victory coach Arthur Diles can't see why midfielders Ryan Teague and Jordi Valadon shouldn't get maiden call-ups for the Socceroos this month.

Victory pile pain on battling ALM champs Central Coast

Central Coast's bid to defend their A-League Men title has suffered another devastating blow, with the Mariners losing 3-0 to Melbourne Victory.

Jets strike hammer blow to Sydney FC's ALW season

Sydney FC's A-League Women title defence appears dead in the water after a 1-0 loss to Newcastle, while Adelaide went second with victory over Central Coast.

Phoenix's finals hopes crushed by Western United

Wellington coach Giancarlo Italiano conceded his side would be playing for pride through the rest of their ALM schedule after a 4-1 loss to Western United.

Adelaide coach fumes as Roar grab sweltering stalemate

Adelaide United coach Carl Veart was seething after the Reds drew 1-1 against A-League Men cellar-dwellers Brisbane Roar at Coopers Stadium on Saturday.

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