Croatia in box seat as son of Socceroos great weighs international future

Croatia in box seat as son of Socceroos great weighs international future

He’s the son of a fabled Socceroo - but as things stand the international allegiance of young Hajduk Split midfielder Noa Skoko lies with the land of his forebears, Croatia. 13 May 2024
'Hell of a step up': Fairy-tale man Burgess relishing Tractor Boys EPL test

'Hell of a step up': Fairy-tale man Burgess relishing Tractor Boys EPL test

After successive promotions, Ipswich Town’s Socceroos defender Cameron Burgess knows all about fairy-tales. 11 May 2024
Leckie seals new marquee deal as Good, Maclaren head to Asia

Leckie seals new marquee deal as Good, Maclaren head to Asia

Melbourne City are set to retain Socceroo Mathew Leckie on a two-year marquee deal, whilst Jamie Maclaren and Curtis Good are off to Asia. 7 May 2024
'He has big potential': UK move on cards for Bulls young gun

'He has big potential': UK move on cards for Bulls young gun

Rising Macarthur winger Raphael Borges Rodriguez is attracting interest from Rangers, Coventry City and a number of other clubs in the English Championship, Scotland and mainland Europe, with an overseas move beckoning in the coming months after an influential A-League season. 6 May 2024
$700,000-plus Popovic faces huge pay cut to stay at Victory

$700,000-plus Popovic faces huge pay cut to stay at Victory

Tony Popovic - the A-League’s top earning coach - will have to accept a significant pay cut if he’s to remain at the helm of Melbourne Victory next season. 2 May 2024
India the favourite as Maclaren juggles three big money offers

India the favourite as Maclaren juggles three big money offers

Jamie Maclaren will make a definitive decision on his football future once Melbourne City’s season is over, amidst intense interest from the Indian Super League. 30 Apr 2024
Bon voyage: Toure set to join brothers in France

Bon voyage: Toure set to join brothers in France

Musa Toure will be playing in France next season, with a deal to take the emerging Adelaide United attacker to a League 1 club all but finalised. 30 Apr 2024
Udinese bid to snatch Arslan back from Melbourne City

Udinese bid to snatch Arslan back from Melbourne City

Tolgay Arslan - arguably the A-League’s most prodigious talent - is being courted by former club Udinese, who aim to groom the German as their future sporting director. 29 Apr 2024
Clubs circle Volpato as international future hangs in balance

Clubs circle Volpato as international future hangs in balance

The Cristian Volpato camp has played down suggestions a scheduled Sydney restaurant meeting between agent Francesco Totti and Socceroos boss Graham Arnold will determine the youngster’s international future.  24 Apr 2024
Campaign of pain: FA's Olyroos inquest will pile heat on Vidmar

Campaign of pain: FA's Olyroos inquest will pile heat on Vidmar

If omens mean anything in football, then the Nestory Irankunda selection saga preceding the Olyroos’ doomed U-23 Asian Cup campaign foretold of a tournament wreathed in pain and under achievement for Tony Vidmar’s team. 23 Apr 2024
'I can flourish in Championship': Yengi's battle cry for promoted Pompey

'I can flourish in Championship': Yengi's battle cry for promoted Pompey

With promotion to the Championship in the bag with two games to spare, Socceroos striker Kusini Yengi believes he’s fully equipped to flourish in the second echelon of English football.  20 Apr 2024
Meet the last Aussie standing at Celtic

Meet the last Aussie standing at Celtic

The heady days of Australian dominion at Celtic are gone - with just a single Antipodean currently in the house. 18 Apr 2024
'Integrity of the league': Why Mariners chief weighed into Irankunda saga

'Integrity of the league': Why Mariners chief weighed into Irankunda saga

Central Coast Mariners chairman Richard Peil has revealed he sought clarification from Football Australia over whether Nestory Irankunda was given the option to put club ahead of country. 15 Apr 2024
Bayern beckons as Aussie twins bid to follow Irankunda to Germany

Bayern beckons as Aussie twins bid to follow Irankunda to Germany

Bayern Munich’s interest in all things Australian has taken a new twist, with 16-year-old twin brothers Alexi and James Houridis heading to Germany to trial with the German giants later this month.  14 Apr 2024
Clubs queue to snatch Socceroos understudy Glover from Boro

Clubs queue to snatch Socceroos understudy Glover from Boro

Gloveman Tom Glover is being chased by FC Copenhagen, Celtic, Rangers and Newcastle United after a breakout debut season at Middlesbrough. 11 Apr 2024
O'Neill headlines exodus as Jets' A-League future hangs in balance

O'Neill headlines exodus as Jets' A-League future hangs in balance

Ongoing uncertainly over the future of the Newcastle Jets is behind a looming raft of departures with midfielder Brandon O’Neill ready to return to Perth Glory, rising defender Lucas Mauragis committing to Central Coast and assistant coach Damir Pradonovic also poised to exit the club. 9 Apr 2024
The 'impostor' behind 'Nix's bag of tricks

The 'impostor' behind 'Nix's bag of tricks

By his own admission, the the “impostor syndrome” kicked in for Giancarlo Italiano when he succeeded Ufuk Talay in the pinnacle position at Wellington Phoenix.  8 Apr 2024
Irankunda hit by shock Olyroos snub

Irankunda hit by shock Olyroos snub

Bayern Munich-bound teenage starlet Nestory Irankunda has failed to make the cut for Tony Vidmar’s Olyroos squad, as they bid to seal qualification for the Paris Games at this month’s AFC U-23 Asian Cup in Qatar. 4 Apr 2024
Ex-Premier League star seeks A-League return

Ex-Premier League star seeks A-League return

Former Premier League midfielder Morgan Schneiderlein is eyeing a return to the A-League next season, with Western United shaping as the most likely destination. 31 Mar 2024
Viddy's the man for the job, says City talisman Tolgay

Viddy's the man for the job, says City talisman Tolgay

Melbourne City need look no further than Aurelio Vidmar when deciding who to anoint as head coach next season, according to the club’s star German import Tolgay Arslan. 25 Mar 2024
Melbourne City must wait as Mariners marvel Nisbet chases Euro dream

Melbourne City must wait as Mariners marvel Nisbet chases Euro dream

Melbourne City’s intended acquisition of Josh Nisbet - the shimmering diamond of the domestic game - has hit a snag, with the Socceroos call-up reluctant to close the door on overseas options. 23 Mar 2024