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Another sexual abuse claim highlights dark side of women's football

Another sexual abuse claim highlights dark side of women's football

While women's football is rising rapidly across both developed and developing nations, the influx of female participants is leading to a series of worrying sexual abuse allegations. 23 May 2020
'The Matildas will never lose their 'Never Say Die' mentality'

'The Matildas will never lose their 'Never Say Die' mentality'

Reflecting back on her standout Matildas campaign at the 2010 Asian Cup, Leena Khamis postulated on the qualities that remain the Matildas' greatest assets. 23 May 2020
Taggart on talking ban: 'There will be red cards left, right and centre'

Taggart on talking ban: 'There will be red cards left, right and centre'

Adam Taggart admits he doesn't fully understand the supposed 'talking ban' in place when the K-League resumes. 8 May 2020
Off-contract footballers 'to struggle' in COVID wake

Off-contract footballers 'to struggle' in COVID wake

Managing partner of Sam Kerr's agency firm, A&V Sports, has spoken about the opportunities and challenges COVID-19 poses for women's football. 8 May 2020
'Dudes with massive guns': The unique Young Matildas experience

'Dudes with massive guns': The unique Young Matildas experience

Leah Blaney, Sally Shipard, Danielle Brogan and Kim Carroll have all recounted their transformative experiences playing for the Young Matildas. 8 May 2020
AIS return not suited to 'different' Australia says Cole

AIS return not suited to 'different' Australia says Cole

Former Socceroo Gary Cole says restoring the Australian Institute of Sport's centralised football program would be "too difficult" in the modern A-League era. 6 May 2020
Borrello on Bundesliga resumption: 'We're like guinea pigs'

Borrello on Bundesliga resumption: 'We're like guinea pigs'

As the German Bundesliga becomes more desperate to resume, Socceroo Brandon Borrello says the players are in an uncertain position. 6 May 2020
Schwarzer: Middlesborough 'thought I was past it' 8 years before retirement

Schwarzer: Middlesborough 'thought I was past it' 8 years before retirement

Mark Schwarzer has spoken about how Middlesborough essentially forced him out of the club a whopping eight years before his retirement. 6 May 2020
Cahill: 'That first game of football back will be priceless'

Cahill: 'That first game of football back will be priceless'

Cahill says football's "just not that important right now" but when it eventually resumes, it will have a uniting effect on a post COVID19 world. 6 May 2020
'Largely the same for Wellington' post COVID19

'Largely the same for Wellington' post COVID19

Wellington Phoenix general manager David Dome says that the Nix are expecting a full contingent back in action following the A-League's resumption. 6 May 2020
'Minimum employment standards' tops footballers union's women's plan

'Minimum employment standards' tops footballers union's women's plan

Global footballer's union FIFPRO have released a plan for women's football post COVID19 including collective bargaining and minimum employment standards as their primary objectives. 6 May 2020
Aloisi on Venables and the Portsmouth Socceroos experiment

Aloisi on Venables and the Portsmouth Socceroos experiment

Terry Venables brought a wave of Australians to English first division club Portsmouth after his Socceroos managerial spell, but John Aloisi was the only success. 6 May 2020
'Put up with' to welcomed: Women's football's continual evolution

'Put up with' to welcomed: Women's football's continual evolution

'Dedicated Lives: An oral history of women’s football in Australia' hears the stories of the groundbreakers in women's football, both known and unknown. But it stems from a father's personal journey. 5 May 2020
Rogic pledges Celtic future: 'I've been here forever but I wouldn't change anything'

Rogic pledges Celtic future: 'I've been here forever but I wouldn't change anything'

Tom Rogic has reasserted his dedication to Celtic, despite a tough personal year at the Scottish giants. 27 Apr 2020
Why Boyle is 'forever grateful' to Maclaren and Milligan

Why Boyle is 'forever grateful' to Maclaren and Milligan

In a candid interview, Martin Boyle has revealed that he'll always be thankful to Socceroos teammates Mark Milligan and Jamie Maclaren for sparking his national team call-up. 26 Apr 2020
FIFA to pay FFA first crisis fund payment

FIFA to pay FFA first crisis fund payment

FFA will be paid $780,000 by FIFA as a crisis fund payment, before football's governing body releases $230 million to be split between its 211 member federations. 26 Apr 2020
'Can you imagine?': Gerrard urged to snap up potential Socceroo

'Can you imagine?': Gerrard urged to snap up potential Socceroo

Former English Premier League stalwart Alan Hutton has urged Rangers coach Steven Gerrard to pursue the club's interest in potential Socceroo Lyndon Dykes. 25 Apr 2020
Postecoglou condemns salary cap following coronavirus financial crisis

Postecoglou condemns salary cap following coronavirus financial crisis

Ange Postecoglou has lambasted Australian sports' 'penchant for equalisation', saying salary caps haven't had an impact on clubs' financial security. 25 Apr 2020
'It looks like we aren't going to Copa America'

'It looks like we aren't going to Copa America'

Ryan Williams has revealed chats with FFA led him to believe the Socceroos won't be competing in a rescheduled Copa America tournament. 25 Apr 2020
'Big Souttar claims he’s Australian, but he’s from Arbroath'

'Big Souttar claims he’s Australian, but he’s from Arbroath'

Harry Souttar's Fleetwood Town have promotion ambitions assuming the current League One season resumes following the COVID19 pandemic. Thanks to their Scottish contingent, apparently... 25 Apr 2020
Socceroos legend to star in FIFA 20 coronavirus fundraiser

Socceroos legend to star in FIFA 20 coronavirus fundraiser

Socceroos icon Tim Cahill has been named as one of the global sporting stars to compete in the NHS Charities Cup, to raise funds for the British health service throughout the COVID19 pandemic. 25 Apr 2020

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