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Gazinsky scores first goal of 2018 World Cup

Gazinsky scores first goal of 2018 World Cup

Russia midfielder Gazinsky scored the first goal of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the opening match of the tournament on Thursday as hosts Russia took on Saudi Arabia at Moscow's 81,000-seater Luzhniki Stadium. 15 Jun 2018
Russia Striker Smolov Says Team Has ‘To Give 100%' From First Match at FIFA World Cup

Russia Striker Smolov Says Team Has ‘To Give 100%' From First Match at FIFA World Cup

MOSCOW, June 13 (Sputnik) - FC Krasnodar and Russia striker Fedor Smolov said on Wednesday that the team had “to give 100 percent" from the very first match at the FIFA World Cup. 14 Jun 2018
Saudi Arabia Head Coach Says Team to 'Impose Our Style' on Russia in World Cup Opener

Saudi Arabia Head Coach Says Team to 'Impose Our Style' on Russia in World Cup Opener

MOSCOW, June 13 (Sputnik) - Saudi Arabia will look to impose their style of play on the Russian national team in the opening match of the FIFA World Cup, which kicks off on Thursday, Saudi Arabia head coach Juan Antonio Pizzi said on Wednesday. 14 Jun 2018
Morocco beats Slovakia 2-1 in pre-World Cup friendly in Geneva

Morocco beats Slovakia 2-1 in pre-World Cup friendly in Geneva

World Cup-bound Morocco gave themselves a boost ahead of the tournament as they beat Slovakia 2-1 in a warm-up match in Geneva on Monday. 5 Jun 2018
Demand for Train Tickets on FIFA World Cup Match Days in Russia Increased by 58% - Company

Demand for Train Tickets on FIFA World Cup Match Days in Russia Increased by 58% - Company

MOSCOW, June 1 (Sputnik) - Demand for tickets for trains arriving in FIFA World Cup host cities on match days has increased by 58 percent, a spokesperson of the Russian Railways subsidiary, Federal Passenger Company, told Sputnik on Friday. 2 Jun 2018
Olyroos v Kuwait match action

Olyroos v Kuwait match action

Match action fro Oman where the Olyroos beat Kuwait 1-0 thanks to a goal on debut from Ryan Kitto. Pics by Getty Images 13 Jan 2014
FFA agree to a better deal for match officials

FFA agree to a better deal for match officials

FOOTBALL Federation Australia has headed off a potentially ugly dispute with match officials by agreeing to the first upgrade in referees’ conditions since season 1 of the A-League. 12 Sep 2013
Victory v Phoenix Match Action

Victory v Phoenix Match Action

All the match action from Etihad Stadium as Melbourne Victory bounced back to form against Wellington Phoenix. Pics by Getty Images. 5 Nov 2012
Will Match-Fixing Poison the A-League?

Will Match-Fixing Poison the A-League?

VIOLENT gangsters, battered footballers, scared Socceroos and floodlight sabotage – we peer inside the murky world of international match-fixing where the bribery and corruption is more widespread than ever before. Best-selling author Neil Humphreys finds out more... 9 Jun 2011
Our Aussie Book Review Swap

Our Aussie Book Review Swap

TWO of Australia’s prominent football book authors have swapped manuscripts and reviewed each other’s round-ball themed page turners exclusively for au.fourfourtwo.com. 7 Jul 2010
Adidas Player Match Up Truck

Adidas Player Match Up Truck

Meet Ezekiel, the driver of the adidas Player Match up Truck, as he drives around Johannesburg on a typical match day during the 2010 FIFA World Cup. His job is to bring live scores to the Joburg population on the streets. 30 Jun 2010
VPL Match Report - Cavaliers Continue Resurrection

VPL Match Report - Cavaliers Continue Resurrection

GREEN Gully continued its resurrection this season with a comfortable 2-0 win over a lacklustre South Melbourne. 23 Jun 2010
VPL Match Report - Eagles Flying High

VPL Match Report - Eagles Flying High

RICHMOND has continued its high-flying run with a 2-1 win at Green Gully, marred by a controversial refereeing decision. 31 May 2010
VPL Match Report - Bergers Pinch Point

VPL Match Report - Bergers Pinch Point

HEIDELBERG United scored a last gasp equaliser to secure a valuable point in a 1-1 draw at Green Gully. 11 May 2010
Victory Get Their Fix

Victory Get Their Fix

MELBOURNE Victory has been chosen as the stop-gap footballing location of Chris Osborne – a character in Match Fixer - a new book by an Australian-based author out next week. 30 Apr 2010
VPL Match Report - South Melbourne v Heidelberg United

VPL Match Report - South Melbourne v Heidelberg United

SOUTH Melbourne snatched a late point before a pitch invasion brought its farewell to Bob Jane Stadium to an abandoned 1-1 end against Heidelberg United. 12 Apr 2010