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Manchester United manager signs contract extension

Manchester United manager signs contract extension

Dutch manager Erik ten Hag has signed a contract extension with Premier League side Manchester United through to 2026. 4 Jul 2024
Kids are alright: 'Silver lining' to A-League cash crunch

Kids are alright: 'Silver lining' to A-League cash crunch

Amid the hand-wringing surrounding the savage shortfall in central distributions to A-League clubs there is a silver lining, according to Macarthur FC boss Sam Krslovic. 4 Jul 2024
Push for A-League to restore Gold Coast United: 'The crowds were fantastic'

Push for A-League to restore Gold Coast United: 'The crowds were fantastic'

The Socceroos will play Bahrain in a World Cup qualifier on the Gold Coast, where coach Graham Arnold reckons the return of an A-Leagues outfit would work. 4 Jul 2024
Socceroos prodigy returns to A-League after horror run

Socceroos prodigy returns to A-League after horror run

Exciting winger Marco Tilio hopes re-joining Melbourne City on loan for the upcoming season can help get him over a horror recent injury run and back in form. 4 Jul 2024
Star keeper's exit heralds hero's return at A-League giant

Star keeper's exit heralds hero's return at A-League giant

Gloveman Paul Izzo has agreed terms with Daniish Superliga side Randers for next season, ending his two-year stay at Melbourne Victory. 3 Jul 2024
A-League clubs set to make serious cuts after 75% budget cuts

A-League clubs set to make serious cuts after 75% budget cuts

The scale of central distribution available to Australia's A-Leagues clubs has been revealed, with clubs set to pocket just $530,000 for the 2024/25 season. 3 Jul 2024
Colombia hold Brazil, top Group D at Copa America

Colombia hold Brazil, top Group D at Copa America

Both Colombia and Brazil have progressed to the Copa America last eight, the Colombians as Group D winners, after drawing 1-1 in the United States. 3 Jul 2024
Buchanan's horror injury casts shadow over Canada

Buchanan's horror injury casts shadow over Canada

A broken tibia suffered in training has ruled Inter Milan winger Tajon Buchanan out of the rest of Canada's Copa America campaign. 3 Jul 2024
Gunok's wonder-save sparks Turkish joy, Austrian praise

Gunok's wonder-save sparks Turkish joy, Austrian praise

Even beaten opponents Austria were forced to marvel at the added-time save from goalkeeper Mert Gunok that clinched Turkey's Euro 24 last-16 success. 3 Jul 2024
Demiral strikes fast as Turkey advance at Euro 2024

Demiral strikes fast as Turkey advance at Euro 2024

Turkey have got off to the dream start with a goal inside the first minute of their Euro 2024 last-16 clash with Austria, going on to win 2-1. 3 Jul 2024
Netherlands move up the gears to reach Euro last eight

Netherlands move up the gears to reach Euro last eight

Much-improved Netherlands are through to their first European Championship quarter-finals in 16 years after overcoming Romania 3-0. 3 Jul 2024
Chelsea splash out on Leicester's Dewsbury-Hall

Chelsea splash out on Leicester's Dewsbury-Hall

Chelsea have moved to swiftly reunite midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with his former Leicester City manager Enzo Maresca in a $57 million deal. 3 Jul 2024
Brazil to make Nov 19 annual national King Pelé Day

Brazil to make Nov 19 annual national King Pelé Day

King Pelé Day will be celebrated every year on Nov 19, marking the date Brazil's soccer legend scored what he considered to be his landmark 1,000th goal. 3 Jul 2024
New Brighton boss 'wants to challenge establishment'

New Brighton boss 'wants to challenge establishment'

Fabian Hurzeler, at 31 the Premier League's youngest ever permanent manager, has said he wants to "achieve big things' at his new club, Brighton. 2 Jul 2024
Balard, Hall join treble-winning Mariners exodus

Balard, Hall join treble-winning Mariners exodus

Overseas-bound Max Balard has exercised a clause in his contract to leave Central Coast Mariners, while defender Dan Hall has joined ALM new boys Auckland FC. 2 Jul 2024
Matildas lock in pre-Olympics friendly against rivals

Matildas lock in pre-Olympics friendly against rivals

A friendly match against Canada will serve as an analysis opportunity for Australia's Matildas ahead of their Paris 2024 Olympic campaign. 2 Jul 2024
A-League captain becomes latest to quit club

A-League captain becomes latest to quit club

The Western Sydney Wanderers have parted ways with captain Marcelo after the central defender requested a termination of his contract with a season to go. 2 Jul 2024
Uruguay knock out US, advance to Copa America quarters

Uruguay knock out US, advance to Copa America quarters

The United States have been eliminated from the Copa America soccer tournament after a 1-0 loss to Uruguay in Kansas City. 2 Jul 2024
Tears flow as Portugal pip Slovenia in penalty shootout

Tears flow as Portugal pip Slovenia in penalty shootout

There was plenty of drama for Cristiano Ronaldo as Portugal advanced to the European Championship quarter-finals, beating Slovenia in a penalty shootout. 2 Jul 2024
Unimpressive France progress thanks to deflected goal

Unimpressive France progress thanks to deflected goal

Kylian Mbappe and France have been far from convincing at Euro 2024, but they are through to the quarter-finals after edging out Belgium 1-0. 2 Jul 2024
Barkley back at Villa as Chelsea sign Barca teenager

Barkley back at Villa as Chelsea sign Barca teenager

England international Ros Barkley returns to Aston Villa while Chelsea raid Barcelona and Crystal Palace sign a Japan international. 2 Jul 2024