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Emerton Nets Versus Champs

Emerton Nets Versus Champs

AUSSIES ABROAD: Brett Emerton scored for relegation-threatened Blackburn Rovers as they managed a 1-1 draw against English champions Manchester United on Saturday. 15 May 2011
Fed Holds Firm In Play-off

Fed Holds Firm In Play-off

AUSSIES ABROAD: Socceroo Adam Federici kept a clean sheet as Reading were held to a goalless draw at home by Cardiff City in the first leg of their promotion play-off overnight. 14 May 2011
Kisnorbo Had His Doubts

Kisnorbo Had His Doubts

SOCCEROO Patrick Kisnorbo says after 14 months out it 'meant the world' to him to make his return from injury last weekend for Leeds United but admits at times he wondered if he'd make it. 14 May 2011
How Our Aussies Abroad Are Faring

How Our Aussies Abroad Are Faring

AS the European leagues head for a conclusion we thought it'd be appropriate to see how our Aussies Abroad are faring with regard to winning trophies, getting promoted or relegated and perhaps even qualifying for Europe. 14 May 2011
Leeds To Offer Killa New Deal

Leeds To Offer Killa New Deal

ENGLISH Championship club Leeds United are set to offer fresh terms to their out-of-contract Australian international midfielder Neil Kilkenny. 11 May 2011
New Garcia Deal Depends On Knee

New Garcia Deal Depends On Knee

OUT-OF-CONTRACT Socceroo Richard Garcia's future at Championship club Hull City could depend on a medical prognosis after he underwent surgery on his injured knee. 11 May 2011
Schwarzer's Night To Forget

Schwarzer's Night To Forget

AUSSIES ABROAD: Socceroo Mark Schwarzer had a game to forget as he made an awful gaffe in Fulham's 5-2 loss to Liverpool in England's Premier League on Monday. 10 May 2011
Aussies Abroad Weekend Wrap

Aussies Abroad Weekend Wrap

AUSSIES ABROAD: Dario Vidosic did his hopes of winning a new deal next season no harm with a goal in Arminia Bielefeld's 2-1 win over Karlsruhe in Germany's 2.Bundesliga on Sunday. 9 May 2011
Boro Won't Sell Rhys

Boro Won't Sell Rhys

MIDDLESBROUGH boss Tony Mowbray has 'put to bed' speculation linking Rhys Williams with a move to Premiership outfit Bolton, stating he won't sell the promising Socceroo. 8 May 2011
Brosque Nets First In Japan

Brosque Nets First In Japan

AUSSIES ABROAD: Socceroo Alex Brosque scored his first goal for new club Shimizu S-Pulse in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Nagoya Grampus in the Japanese J.League. 8 May 2011
Williams' Premier League Dream

Williams' Premier League Dream

EXCLUSIVE: Bolton target Rhys Williams admits it'd be a 'dream' to play in the English Premier League but says he'll leave his immediate future in the hands of his current club Middlesbrough. 7 May 2011
New Leeds Deal For Kisnorbo

New Leeds Deal For Kisnorbo

SOCCEROOS defender Patrick Kisnorbo is set to be offered a new deal at Championship club Leeds United despite his past 13 months being ruined by an Achilles injury. 7 May 2011
Untimely Injury For Kennedy

Untimely Injury For Kennedy

AUSSIES ABROAD: Josh Kennedy was out injured as Nagoya Grampus qualified for the knockout phase of the AFC Champions League with a 1-0 win over Hangzhou on Wednesday. 5 May 2011
A-League Return Delights Muscat

A-League Return Delights Muscat

OUTGOING Melbourne Victory stalwart Kevin Muscat says he's rapt with his decision to come back to Australia in 2005 at an age where he had time to make an impact. 5 May 2011
Durakovic Rues Penalty Luck

Durakovic Rues Penalty Luck

MELBOURNE Victory caretaker boss Mehmet Durakovic says he felt his side deserved a penalty in their 1-1 draw with Gamba Osaka but was still proud of his team for an improved performance. 4 May 2011
Spira's Reds Frustration

Spira's Reds Frustration

AUSSIES ABROAD: Matthew Spiranovic expressed his frustration after Urawa Reds' slow start to the J.League season continued with a 2-0 home loss to Yokohama F. Marinos. 4 May 2011
Holman Hopes For Roo Rest

Holman Hopes For Roo Rest

IN-FORM Brett Holman hopes his Dutch club AZ Alkmaar can wrap up fourth place and avoid the Eredivisie Europa League playoffs to give him a rest before Socceroos duty in June. 3 May 2011
Bresc's Lazio In ECL Fight

Bresc's Lazio In ECL Fight

AUSSIES ABROAD: Mark Bresciano's Lazio misssed a golden opportunity to firm up their grip on a UEFA Champions League spot after losing 1-0 to Juventus in Serie A on Monday. 3 May 2011
Aussies Abroad Weekend Wrap

Aussies Abroad Weekend Wrap

AUSSIES ABROAD: Socceroo Brett Holman provided the highlight this weekend by continuing his bright form of late in AZ Alkmaar's 5-1 win over De Graafschap in the Dutch Eredivisie. 2 May 2011
Hull Praise For Injured Garcia

Hull Praise For Injured Garcia

SOCCEROO Richard Garcia suffered a worrying recurrence of a knee injury overnight but his Hull City boss has praised him for his commitment to the team by playing through pain. 1 May 2011
Reds Release Aussie Bouzanis

Reds Release Aussie Bouzanis

PROMISING Australia youth international goalkeeper Dean Bouzanis has been released by English Premier League giants Liverpool by mutual consent. 1 May 2011