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Broken noses, fake mascots and a man shot in the leg...

Broken noses, fake mascots and a man shot in the leg...

Two-time champions France have opened their Euro 2024 campaign with a victory over Austria after Slovakia stunned Belgium and Romania thrashed Ukraine. 18 Jun 2024
EPL clubs circling prodigious Socceroos midfielder

EPL clubs circling prodigious Socceroos midfielder

Despite only recently returning to full fitness after hamstring surgery, and being off the Socceroos grid for a year, it’s not beyond the realms of credulity that exciting Manchester City product Alex Robertson can ultimately emerge as a missing link player in Australia's World Cup qualification quest. 18 Jun 2024
Emerging Socceroos star set to sign for MLS club

Emerging Socceroos star set to sign for MLS club

Emerging Socceroo Patrick Yazbek is poised to swap Norway’s Elitesarien for the USA’s MLS, with Sporting Kansas City close to agreeing an undisclosed fee for the midfielder. 17 Jun 2024
What the Socceroos would give for a Jude Bellingham...

What the Socceroos would give for a Jude Bellingham...

Jude Bellingham has led England to an opening Euro 2024 win over Serbia, with manager Gareth Southgate full of praise for his star Spanish-based midfielder. 17 Jun 2024
Sydney FC sign 'livewire' ex-Chelsea striker

Sydney FC sign 'livewire' ex-Chelsea striker

Sydney FC have poached Perth Glory striker Millie Farrow on a one-year deal, days after Matildas star Cortnee Vine announced her departure. 17 Jun 2024
Ronaldo's Portugal edge late win, Turkey defeat Georgia

Ronaldo's Portugal edge late win, Turkey defeat Georgia

Portugal have defeated an obdurate Czech Republic with an added-time goal while Turkey have beaten debutants Georgia as Euro 2024's opening round concluded. 17 Jun 2024
Mbappe set to be masked man at European Championship

Mbappe set to be masked man at European Championship

France star Kylian Mbappe is expected to wear a protective mask if he plays on at the European Championship after copping a broken nose against Austria. 16 Jun 2024
Matildas' Vine joins US side North Carolina Courage

Matildas' Vine joins US side North Carolina Courage

Cortnee Vine has confirmed her switch to NWSL club North Carolina Courage, with the flying Matildas winger agreeing a three-year deal. 15 Jun 2024
Stajcic lands Wanderers job as Lederer quits

Stajcic lands Wanderers job as Lederer quits

Western Sydney kingpin Paul Lederer has stepped down as chairman after a decade at the helm, as Wanderers close in on appointing Alen Stajcic as successor to ex-head coach Marko Rudan. 14 Jun 2024
Sydney FC's Cortnee Vine quits ALW for US move

Sydney FC's Cortnee Vine quits ALW for US move

Cortnee Vine has quit A-League Women champions Sydney FC to sign a deal with a US-based club. 14 Jun 2024
Matildas skipper Kerr signs new Chelsea deal until 2026

Matildas skipper Kerr signs new Chelsea deal until 2026

Injured Matildas captain Sam Kerr has signed a new contract at English powerhouse Chelsea as she looks to make a successful return from her ACL tear. 13 Jun 2024
Marked man: Mariners bid to bring back Birighitti

Marked man: Mariners bid to bring back Birighitti

Mark Birighitti is in discussions with Central Coast Mariners over a return to the club he left two years ago to join Dundee United. 13 Jun 2024
'Humbled, proud' coach Juric to extend Sydney ALW stay

'Humbled, proud' coach Juric to extend Sydney ALW stay

Ante Juric will look to continue his trophy-laden run with A-League Women outfit Sydney FC after agreeing a two-year contract extension with the club. 13 Jun 2024
States face battle to host Matildas' Asian Cup fixtures

States face battle to host Matildas' Asian Cup fixtures

NSW, Queensland and WA will have to make their case to Football Australia later this year as to why they should be chosen to host the Matildas in the Asian Cup. 13 Jun 2024
A-League Men Canberra expansion plans put on hold

A-League Men Canberra expansion plans put on hold

Plans to expand the A-League Men by adding a team from Canberra have been shelved, the Australian Professional Leagues have announced. 13 Jun 2024
Six in the mix: Wanderers' short-list includes Arnie's Dutch pick

Six in the mix: Wanderers' short-list includes Arnie's Dutch pick

Western Sydney Wanderers sporting director Eddy Bosnar has confirmed the club have a shortlist of six coaches to replace Marko Rudan, with a Dutchman recommended by Graham Arnold among them. 12 Jun 2024
Victory search for ALM coach as Tony Popovic departs

Victory search for ALM coach as Tony Popovic departs

Former Socceroos defender Tony Popovic will part ways with Melbourne Victory after three seasons in charge of the A-League Men side. 12 Jun 2024
Real work starts now as Socceroos plot World Cup path

Real work starts now as Socceroos plot World Cup path

The Socceroos have cruised through the first phase of World Cup qualifying with six wins from six matches, but the task will get a whole lot tougher from here. 12 Jun 2024
Yengi stars as Socceroos beat Palestine 5-0

Yengi stars as Socceroos beat Palestine 5-0

Australia have ended the current phase of World Cup qualifying with six wins from six matches after defeating Palestine 5-0 in Perth. 12 Jun 2024
Newcastle Jets saved as new owners confirmed

Newcastle Jets saved as new owners confirmed

More than three years after the previous owner was stripped of the licence, A-Leagues club Newcastle Jets are under new ownership. 11 Jun 2024
Palestine inspired by fans ahead of Socceroos clash

Palestine inspired by fans ahead of Socceroos clash

Palestine players are being inspired by their suffering fans as they attempt to buck the odds and qualify for the FIFA World Cup. 11 Jun 2024