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Late bloomer Geria can dare to dream of big things

Late bloomer Geria can dare to dream of big things

Socceroos late bloomer Jason Geria has slotted beautifully into Tony Popovic's defence and knows his form could attract attention from overseas clubs.

Matildas' World Cup hero Vine takes break from football

Matildas' World Cup hero Vine takes break from football

Matildas' World Cup hero Vine takes break from football

Matildas' World Cup hero Vine takes break from football

The Matildas will be without winger Cortnee Vine indefinitely as she takes a break from football to take care of her mental health.

Socceroos set to walk World Cup qualification tightrope

Socceroos set to walk World Cup qualification tightrope

Socceroos set to walk World Cup qualification tightrope

Socceroos set to walk World Cup qualification tightrope

Despite the disappointment of being held to a goalless draw against Saudi Arabia, the Socceroos are adamant they are on the right track ahead of facing Bahrain.

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Socceroos held to Saudi stalemate in Cup qualifier

Socceroos held to Saudi stalemate in Cup qualifier

The Socceroos have been held to a 0-0 home draw by Saudi Arabia, leaving their hopes of direct World Cup qualification still hanging in the balance.

FA accused of sabotaging ALM with launch of NST

FA accused of sabotaging ALM with launch of NST

Football Australia is set to launch a nationwide second division next year but not all of the A-League clubs are happy about it.

Struggling Sydney seek elusive win to ignite ALW season

Struggling Sydney seek elusive win to ignite ALW season

Sydney FC are desperate to keep pace with Melbourne City at the top of the A-League Women after a winless start to the opening two rounds.

Familiar foe Renard leads Saudis against Socceroos

Familiar foe Renard leads Saudis against Socceroos

A familiar foe to Australian football, new Saudi Arabia boss Herve Renard will attempt to bring the Socceroos undone in their huge World Cup qualifier.

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Socceroos can control own destiny with win over Saudis

Socceroos can control own destiny with win over Saudis

Socceroos can control own destiny with win over Saudis

Socceroos can control own destiny with win over Saudis

The Socceroos can put their hopes of direct World Cup qualification back firmly in their own hands with a victory over Saudi Arabia in Melbourne.

Asian Cup venue draw forces NRL, AFL clubs to hit road

Asian Cup venue draw forces NRL, AFL clubs to hit road

Asian Cup venue draw forces NRL, AFL clubs to hit road

Asian Cup venue draw forces NRL, AFL clubs to hit road

Football Australia has released the host stadiums for the 2026 Women's Asian Cup, which could have a knock-on effect for the country's major football codes.

FA look to extend Vidmar's contract as Olyroos boss

FA look to extend Vidmar's contract as Olyroos boss

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.

Yengi chasing Socceroos start, in Robertson's ear

Yengi chasing Socceroos start, in Robertson's ear

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

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.

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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

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.

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

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

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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'

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

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

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

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

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.

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