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New Roo Amini has point to prove

New Roo Amini has point to prove

Denmark-based Australian Mustafa Amini says he has a point to prove to Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou after finally earning his maiden national team call-up this week. 16 Mar 2017
Duke returns after 11 months out

Duke returns after 11 months out

Four-time Socceroo Mitchell Duke reached a significant milestone in his recovery from an anterior cruciate ligament injury, making his first start in 11 months on Wednesday. 16 Mar 2017
Nico: WSW refreshed after break

Nico: WSW refreshed after break

Western Sydney Wanderers marquee Nico Martinez is optimistic after a weekend off his side are ready to turn around their woeful start to the 2017 AFC Champions League. 15 Mar 2017
Amor unsure on Galekovic's future

Amor unsure on Galekovic's future

Adelaide United stalwart Eugene Galekovic’s future is in limbo with Reds coach Guillermo Amor claiming he’s not discussed a new contract with the club captain. 15 Mar 2017
McKay bemoans lack of finish

McKay bemoans lack of finish

Brisbane Roar captain Matt McKay says his side weren’t clinical enough in Tuesday night’s 3-0 AFC Champions League loss to Kashima Antlers. 15 Mar 2017
Necevski's daughter inspired pen save

Necevski's daughter inspired pen save

Central Coast goalkeeper Ivan Necevski has revealed his daughter provided the inspiration for his penalty save in the weekend’s clash with Sydney FC. 14 Mar 2017
Lowry and Grant out for season

Lowry and Grant out for season

Perth Glory have been dealt a major blow a month out from the finals with defensive duo Alex Grant and Shane Lowry ruled out for the season. 10 Mar 2017
Ryan saves penalty in Europe

Ryan saves penalty in Europe

Socceroos shot-stopper Mat Ryan saved a penalty, like counterpart Mitchell Langerak earlier in the week, as Genk claimed a 5-2 away win over Gent in the Europa League overnight. 10 Mar 2017
Milligan sent off for dissent

Milligan sent off for dissent

Socceroo Mark Milligan was sent off for dissent overnight as his UAE club Bani Yas moved closer to relegation with a 6-2 loss to Al Wahda in the Arabian Gulf League overnight. 10 Mar 2017
Arnie: We won't celebrate premiership

Arnie: We won't celebrate premiership

Sydney FC coach Graham Arnold says there’s “no chance” his players will be celebrating even if they clinch the A-League Premier’s Plate this weekend. 9 Mar 2017
McGree thought call-up was a prank

McGree thought call-up was a prank

Adelaide United teenager Riley McGree initially thought his maiden Socceroos call-up was a prank call, such was his surprise. 9 Mar 2017
Vukovic grateful for 'lifeline'

Vukovic grateful for 'lifeline'

Veteran Sydney FC goalkeeper Danny Vukovic admits he thought he’d “blown” his international career before his surprise Socceroos recall on Wednesday. 9 Mar 2017
Rhyan the reluctant Roo

Rhyan the reluctant Roo

Rhyan Grant may have won praise from Sydney FC boss Graham Arnold and earned a maiden Socceroos call-up from Ange Postecoglou but remains unsure he belongs at the international level. 8 Mar 2017
Shocked Rhys thought it was over

Shocked Rhys thought it was over

Rhys Williams admits his Socceroo recall came as a complete surprise and says he thought his career was all over barely 12 months ago. 8 Mar 2017
Irvine hits stunner, Wright scores

Irvine hits stunner, Wright scores

Jackson Irvine scored a cracker for Burton Albion while Bailey Wright netted an important goal for Bristol City in the English Championship overnight. 8 Mar 2017
McGree the bolter, Tongyik close

McGree the bolter, Tongyik close

Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou has revealed Sudan-born 20-year-old Melbourne City Ruon Tongyik was close to a call-up in his latest squad. 8 Mar 2017
Spiranovic suffers serious injury

Spiranovic suffers serious injury

Socceroo Matt Spiranovic has suffered a serious quad injury in pre-season with his Chinese club and is expected to be out for a significant amount of time. 8 Mar 2017
Impressive Langerak saves spotkick

Impressive Langerak saves spotkick

Socceroo Mitchell Langerak saved a penalty and impressed as VfB Stuttgart kept their promotion hopes on track with a 1-1 draw with Eintracht Braunschweig in Germany’s 2.Bundesliga. 7 Mar 2017
Muscat wants video replays

Muscat wants video replays

Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat says he cannot wait for video replays to be introduced to the A-League after bemoaning a “game-changing decision” from referee Peter Green. 4 Mar 2017
Santalab to miss Adelaide game

Santalab to miss Adelaide game

Western Sydney top scorer Brendon Santalab will miss Wanderers’ clash with Adelaide United on Saturday due to injury. 3 Mar 2017
Okon: We’re not fools

Okon: We’re not fools

Central Coast coach Paul Okon wants his side to embrace every remaining game of the season as a final, although he says he’s not focusing on the finals. 3 Mar 2017