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History lesson gives Roar hope of salvaging ALM season

History lesson gives Roar hope of salvaging ALM season

Brisbane Roar have slumped to their fourth loss from as many games this A-League Men season, this time falling to Adelaide United in Unite Round.

Injury casts doubt on Gomez, Prior's Matildas hopes

Injury casts doubt on Gomez, Prior's Matildas hopes

Injury casts doubt on Gomez, Prior's Matildas hopes

Injury casts doubt on Gomez, Prior's Matildas hopes

Central Coast's Isabel Gomez and Newcastle's Natasha Prior have suffered injuries in their A-League Women matches, only days after their first Matildas call-up.

Trent Sainsbury no 'basket case' as comeback nears

Trent Sainsbury no 'basket case' as comeback nears

Trent Sainsbury no 'basket case' as comeback nears

Trent Sainsbury no 'basket case' as comeback nears

Veteran defender Trent Sainsbury has assured Central Coast Mariners he has plenty left to contribute in the A-League Men.

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Jets own goal gifts Mariners first ALM win of season

Jets own goal gifts Mariners first ALM win of season

Reigning champions Central Coast have nabbed their first A-League Men win in their title defence, defeating local rivals Newcastle courtesy of a Jets own goal.

Phoenix open account in ALW as Roar belt Wanderers

Phoenix open account in ALW as Roar belt Wanderers

Wellington Phoenix have secured their first win of the A-League Women season as Western Sydney Wanderers slipped down the ladder with their loss to Brisbane.

Western United open A-League's Unite Round in style

Western United open A-League's Unite Round in style

Western United have beaten Perth Glory 3-1 in the first men's match of the A-Leagues' Unite Round in Sydney.

'We deserve better' than Leichhardt pitch: ALW players

'We deserve better' than Leichhardt pitch: ALW players

A-League Women players have thrown their support behind the decision to relocate Unite Round from Leichhardt Oval over pitch concerns.

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'You'd be crazy' to doubt Syd FC's hatred of Wanderers

'You'd be crazy' to doubt Syd FC's hatred of Wanderers

'You'd be crazy' to doubt Syd FC's hatred of Wanderers

'You'd be crazy' to doubt Syd FC's hatred of Wanderers

Sydney FC defender Jordan Courtney-Perkins still holds plenty of hatred for Western Sydney, despite a recent golf catch-up between rival players.

Nazi salute convictions overturned in key test for laws

Nazi salute convictions overturned in key test for laws

Nazi salute convictions overturned in key test for laws

Nazi salute convictions overturned in key test for laws

Two men accused of displaying Nazi salutes at the 2022 Australia Cup final have been found not guilty on appeal, while a third remains convicted over the crime.

Aloisi backs Socceroos to seal direct World Cup spot

Aloisi backs Socceroos to seal direct World Cup spot

Aloisi backs Socceroos to seal direct World Cup spot

Aloisi backs Socceroos to seal direct World Cup spot

The Socceroos' hopes of direct World Cup qualification remain firmly in the balance but John Aloisi is confident they can get the job done.

Matildas lock in bumper US, Japan, Colombia games

Matildas lock in bumper US, Japan, Colombia games

Matildas lock in bumper US, Japan, Colombia games

Matildas lock in bumper US, Japan, Colombia games

The Matildas have received an invitation to the next SheBelieves Cup where they will play the USA, Japan and Colombia.

Spend it like Beckham: Wanderer Mata buys into MLS club

Spend it like Beckham: Wanderer Mata buys into MLS club

Spend it like Beckham: Wanderer Mata buys into MLS club

Spend it like Beckham: Wanderer Mata buys into MLS club

Western Sydney's Spanish World Cup winner Juan Mata has joined the ownership group of Major League Soccer expansion club San Diego FC.

Momentous March awaits for Socceroos after 'crazy' draw

Momentous March awaits for Socceroos after 'crazy' draw

Momentous March awaits for Socceroos after 'crazy' draw

Momentous March awaits for Socceroos after 'crazy' draw

Australia have recovered from conceding two goals in two minutes to snatch a draw in their 2026 World Cup qualifier in Bahrain and stay second in the group.

Popovic draws breath after hectic start with Socceroos

Popovic draws breath after hectic start with Socceroos

Popovic draws breath after hectic start with Socceroos

Popovic draws breath after hectic start with Socceroos

Following four tense World Cup qualifiers, the last of which ended with Australia saving a match in Bahrain they should have won, Tony Popovic has time to plan.

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Leichhardt Oval under fire as Unite Round games moved

The A-League Women's Unite Round will no longer take place at inner-city venue Leichhardt Oval due to substandard pitch conditions.

Homophobic abuse of mum-to-be Kerr condemned by fans

Homophobic abuse targeting Matildas captain Sam Kerr and her pregnant fiancee Kristie Mewis has been condemned by the Chelsea Pride LGBTQ+ supporters group.

Socceroos want clinical edge in crucial Bahrain clash

The Socceroos are determined to make their opportunities count when they take on Bahrain in a crunch World Cup qualifier.

Matildas star Sam Kerr announces baby news

Matildas star Sam Kerr is set to become a mother, with her partner Kristie Mewis pregnant with their first child.

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Returning Socceroo Goodwin ready to crack open Bahrain

After having to watch on as the Socceroos played out a scoreless draw against Saudi Arabia, Craig Goodwin is determined to be the difference against Bahrain.

New Zealand leads way as Oceania narrows to final four

New Zealand, New Caledonia, Fiji and Tahiti have progressed in Oceania's FIFA World Cup race, with the region guaranteed a 2026 place for the first time.

Socceroos should take risks against Bahrain: Caceres

With their hopes of World Cup direct qualification hanging by a thread, new Socceroo Anthony Caceres believes taking chances will be the key against Bahrain.

Victory beat Western Utd thanks to Gielnik hat-trick

An Emily Gielnik special has fired Melbourne Victory to a 4-1 win over Western United, while Newcastle condemned Wellington to their third straight defeat.

Sydney teenager breaks Wanderers hearts in ALW derby

Sydney super-sub Caley Tallon-Henniker secured a 1-0 win over Western Sydney, as Adelaide beat Canberra 2-0 and Central Coast drew 2-2 with Melbourne City.

Souttar ready to beat frustration in Bahrain rematch

Socceroos defender Harry Souttar is happy, in form and determined to overcome a frustrating Bahrain team to kickstart Australia's World Cup qualification bid.

Milestone magic from Yallop in Roar win over Glory

Brisbane Roar captain Tameka Yallop was at her goal-scoring best in a 3-0 win over Perth Glory at Perry Park.

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