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Spiranovic: I'm Going Nowhere

Spiranovic: I'm Going Nowhere

MATTHEW Spiranovic has slammed reports his future is in limbo and says he's contracted with Urawa Reds for 2012 and happy to remain with the Saitama club. 9 Dec 2011
McKay Hopes Roo Break Leads To Gers Run

McKay Hopes Roo Break Leads To Gers Run

AUSTRALIA international Matt McKay says his suspension from the Socceroos side for the dead rubber World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia in February will boost his hopes of securing a regular spot at Rangers. 7 Dec 2011
Bouzanis Pens Short-Term Latics Deal

Bouzanis Pens Short-Term Latics Deal

FORMER Liverpool goalkeeper Dean Bouzanis has joined English League One club Oldham on a one-month deal. 28 Nov 2011
Adelaide Set For 2012 ACL Chance

Adelaide Set For 2012 ACL Chance

THE Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that Australia's A-League will receive an extra qualifying spot for the 2012 AFC Champions League (ACL). 26 Nov 2011
McLeish To Give Herd A Rest

McLeish To Give Herd A Rest

ASTON Villa manager Alex McLeish has revealed he wants to ease the burden on Aussie youngster Chris Herd after starting him in their past four matches. 25 Nov 2011
Williams Leads Tributes To Jones Family

Williams Leads Tributes To Jones Family

MIDDLESBROUGH'S Socceroo Rhys Williams has led the tributes for the club's Australian former keeper Brad Jones whose son Luca passed away on Friday after a long battle with leukaemia. 22 Nov 2011
No Retirement Deadline For Schwarzer

No Retirement Deadline For Schwarzer

VETERAN Socceroos keeper Mark Schwarzer insists there's no deadline on when he'll retire from football in the wake of another heroic performance helped Fulham to a 0-0 draw at Sunderland in the Premier League. 22 Nov 2011
Rhys Resumes After Knee Scare

Rhys Resumes After Knee Scare

SOCCEROO Rhys Williams has returned to training at Middlesbrough despite a knee injury scare and looks set to play on the weekend against Blackpool in England's Championship. 18 Nov 2011
Osieck Upset By Underperforming Roos

Osieck Upset By Underperforming Roos

SOCCEROOS coach Holger Osieck says his side performed well short of their potential against an "inferior" opponent in Friday's shock 1-0 World Cup qualifying defeat to Oman in Muscat. 12 Nov 2011
McLeish Praise For 'Dynamic' Herd

McLeish Praise For 'Dynamic' Herd

ASTON Villa boss Alex McLeish has heaped praise on young Australia international Chris Herd who has broken through at the club in the past month. 11 Nov 2011
New Injury Takes Grella To Qatar

New Injury Takes Grella To Qatar

BLACKBURN'S Australian midfielder Vince Grella is hopeful 10 days spent at a specialist clinic in the Middle East can help him overcome his latest injury, a hip flexor problem. 10 Nov 2011
Mehm Labels Foschini Red 'Unacceptable'

Mehm Labels Foschini Red 'Unacceptable'

MELBOURNE Victory coach Mehmet Durakovic has labelled referee Ben Williams' decision to send off Matthew Foschini in Saturday's 2-2 draw with Brisbane Roar as “unacceptable”. 6 Nov 2011
It Was A Weird Old Night: Postecoglou

It Was A Weird Old Night: Postecoglou

BRISBANE Roar coach Ange Postecoglou says his side got caught up in the emotion of a “crazy night” in Saturday's 2-2 draw with nine-man Melbourne Victory at Etihad Stadium on Saturday night. 6 Nov 2011
Coolen Happy With Reds Response

Coolen Happy With Reds Response

ADELAIDE United coach Rini Coolen believes his side bounced back from last week's 7-1 loss to Brisbane Roar but wasn't fully satisfied with Friday's 1-1 draw with Melbourne Heart at Hindmarsh Stadium. 5 Nov 2011
'Sloppy' Nix Got Punished Says Durante

'Sloppy' Nix Got Punished Says Durante

WELLINGTON Phoenix captain Andrew Durante says his side were 'lethargic and sloppy' in Friday's 2-1 defeat to Central Coast Mariners at Westpac Stadium. 5 Nov 2011
Socceroo Holman Returns From Injury

Socceroo Holman Returns From Injury

SOCCEROO Brett Holman made his return from a groin injury in Europa League action on Thursday, as AZ Alkmaar drew 2-2 at Austria Vienna. 4 Nov 2011
Chipperfield Provides Vital UCL Assist

Chipperfield Provides Vital UCL Assist

EX-SOCCEROO Scott Chipperfield provided the assist for FC Basel's goal as they claimed a 1-1 draw at Benfica to keep their hopes of progressing to the Uefa Champions League last 16 alive. 3 Nov 2011
Boro Boss Backs Goal-Shy McDonald

Boro Boss Backs Goal-Shy McDonald

SCOTT McDonald may have been overlooked again in Holger Osieck's latest Socceroos squad but Middlesbrough boss Tony Mowbray has praised the Aussie striker for another hard-working display in Tuesday's 3-1 win at Doncaster in the Championship. 2 Nov 2011
Durakovic Admits Victory Was A 'Big Relief'

Durakovic Admits Victory Was A 'Big Relief'

UNDER-PRESSURE Melbourne Victory coach Mehmet Durakovic admits Sunday's 2-1 victory over Wellington Phoenix was a big relief although he says his side were only okay. 30 Oct 2011
Ange Says Fans Are Missing Out

Ange Says Fans Are Missing Out

BRISBANE Roar coach Ange Postecoglou says he can't believe his side still can't attract bigger crowds after 11,762 fans turned out to see the champions smash Adelaide United 7-1 at Suncorp Stadium on Friday. 29 Oct 2011
Rukavytsya Nets In Hertha's Cup Victory

Rukavytsya Nets In Hertha's Cup Victory

SOCCEROO Nikita Rukavytsya came off the bench to score his first goal of the season as Hertha BSC defeated Rot-Weiss Essen 3-0 in Germany's DFB-Pokal on Wednesday. 27 Oct 2011

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