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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.

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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.

'Un-Australian' defending costs Matildas in Japan loss

'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

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 Garcia departs, Conroy steps up

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

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

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

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

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.

Kerr captaincy discussion 'irrelevant' for Sermanni

Kerr captaincy discussion 'irrelevant' for Sermanni

Kerr captaincy discussion 'irrelevant' for Sermanni

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

Segecic, Costa strike late to keep Sydney alive in ACL2

Segecic, Costa strike late to keep Sydney alive in ACL2

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

A-Leagues officials still protecting stars: refs boss

A-Leagues officials still protecting stars: refs boss

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

Aussie teens defeat hosts China in Under 20 Asian Cup

Aussie teens defeat hosts China in Under 20 Asian Cup

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

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

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

Ref standards prompt Macarthur captain Germain to quit

Ref standards prompt Macarthur captain Germain to quit

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.

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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.

Kerr ends her dramatic week cheering Chelsea to key win

Sam Kerr was back at Kingsmeadow following her court case acquittal to cheer on her Chelsea side to a key Women's Super League win.

Snubbed Matilda Gielnik steers Victory past Mariners

Overlooked Matilda Emily Gielnik scored a double in Melbourne Victory's 2-0 win over Central Coast while Brisbane Roar and Western United drew 0-0.

Jurman fumes as Wanderers beat Macarthur 2-1 in ALM

Western Sydney have overcome a comical own goal to post a crucial 2-1 win over Macarthur, keeping them within touching distance of the A-League Men top six.

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Young Socceroos power into U20 Asian Cup quarter-finals

Australia's teenage soccer men have beaten Qatar 3-1 to seal a place in the quarter-finals of the Under-20 Asian Cup in China.

Stanton salutes Jets' defence in shock win over Reds

Rob Stanton has praised his Newcastle side’s ability to absorb the early heat from Adelaide as the Jets stunned the title-chasing Reds 2-1 at Coopers Stadium.

Jets stun second-placed Reds in A-League Men

Strugglers Newcastle Jets pulled off a shock away win over Adelaide United in the A-League Men.

Sydney FC ALW title defence in strife after City loss

Mariana Speckmaier's wonderful strike earned A-League Women leaders Melbourne City a 2-1 win over struggling Sydney FC while Adelaide and Canberra drew 1-1.

Auckland down Western to continue ALM premiership push

Auckland has maintained their ALM premiership push and avenged the 4-0 thrashing at the hand of Western United with a 2-0 win.

Teen sensation steers City past Perth in ALM

Melbourne City have snapped a three-game losing run with a 1-0 win over struggling Perth Glory, thanks to a super goal from teenager Lawrence Wong.

NZ derby a chance to kickstart Phoenix: coach Italiano

Wellington's upcoming derby against Auckland is an opportunity to start a belated run towards the top-six along with claiming derby bragging rights.

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