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New season, same old last-minute magic from Leverkusen

New season, same old last-minute magic from Leverkusen

German champions Bayer Leverkusen have begun the new Bundesliga season in familiar fashion - a late, late winner. 24 Aug 2024
Blow for Ange with injured Solanke to miss Everton game

Blow for Ange with injured Solanke to miss Everton game

Tottenham's new $127 million striker Dominic Solanke will miss the visit of Everton with an ankle injury. 24 Aug 2024
Gundogan returns to Man City after Barcelona stint

Gundogan returns to Man City after Barcelona stint

Just days after retiring from international football, Germany's Ilkay Gundogan has re-signed for Manchester City after a season with Barcelona. 23 Aug 2024
Former Socceroo Sainsbury returns to Mariners in ALM

Former Socceroo Sainsbury returns to Mariners in ALM

Trent Sainsbury's career has come full circle, with the former Socceroos defender returning to the Central Coast Mariners on a three-year deal. 23 Aug 2024
Arsenal to get early reminder of Aston Villa threat

Arsenal to get early reminder of Aston Villa threat

Title-hopefuls Arsenal travel to Villa Park for a crunch meeting with Aston Villa in second-round Premier League action this weekend. 23 Aug 2024
Chelsea open European campaign with win over Servette

Chelsea open European campaign with win over Servette

Chelsea have laboured to an unconvincing 2-0 win over Servette in the first leg of their Conference League play-off at Stamford Bridge. 23 Aug 2024
Socceroos midfield star Nisbet joins Scottish side Ross

Socceroos midfield star Nisbet joins Scottish side Ross

Ross County have signed Australia international Josh Nisbet on a three-year deal after his "exceptional" campaign with Central Coast Mariners. 23 Aug 2024
City sign Austrian midfielder to boost ALM title chase

City sign Austrian midfielder to boost ALM title chase

Austrian midfielder Andreas Kuen has signed to play for Melbourne City for at least the next two A-League Men seasons. 22 Aug 2024
Great goalkeeper Neuer hangs up gloves for Germany

Great goalkeeper Neuer hangs up gloves for Germany

Manuel Neuer has announced he's ending his glittering international career for Germany after 124 caps. 22 Aug 2024
Atletico sign England midfielder Gallagher from Chelsea

Atletico sign England midfielder Gallagher from Chelsea

England midfielder Conor Gallagher has completed his move from Chelsea to Atletico Madrid, while Joao Felix has gone the other way to join the English club. 21 Aug 2024
Matildas prepared to turn to interim coach if needed

Matildas prepared to turn to interim coach if needed

The Matildas return to action against Germany away in October and Football Australia is prepared to turn to an interim coach if required by that date. 21 Aug 2024
Why Irankunda's Bayern start has Socceroos boss excited

Why Irankunda's Bayern start has Socceroos boss excited

Nestory Irankunda is already making an impact at Bayern Munich and it has Socceroos coach Graham Arnold excited about what he can do for Australia. 21 Aug 2024
Home comforts help trio close in on Champions League

Home comforts help trio close in on Champions League

Bodo/Glimt, Dinamo Zagreb and Lille are potentially just 90 minutes away from reaching the Champions League group stage after recording first-leg play-off wins. 21 Aug 2024
City duo Foden, Shaw named PFA players of the year

City duo Foden, Shaw named PFA players of the year

More recognition for Manchester City's top footballers with Phil Foden and Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw winning respective PFA player's Player of the Year awards. 21 Aug 2024
Postecoglou suffers frustrating night at Leicester

Postecoglou suffers frustrating night at Leicester

Ange Postecoglou's second season in the Premier League has begun much like the first progressed with his Tottenham team faltering after a promising start. 20 Aug 2024
Atletico held, Valladolid make La Liga winning return

Atletico held, Valladolid make La Liga winning return

Atletico Madrid have opened their La Liga campaign with a draw at Villarreal, while newly-promoted Real Valladolid marked their return with a win over Espanyol. 20 Aug 2024
Fourth-tier Offenbach records German Cup upset

Fourth-tier Offenbach records German Cup upset

Fourth-tier club Kickers Offenbach have knocked out second-division team Magdeburg, but there were no shocks for three Bundesliga clubs in the German Cup. 20 Aug 2024
Juventus hand Fabregas and Como tough start to Serie A

Juventus hand Fabregas and Como tough start to Serie A

Como have been beaten 3-0 by Juventus on their return to Serie A after a 21-year absence while Atalanta opened with a 4-0 hammering of Lecce. 20 Aug 2024
Henry leaves French coaching role after Olympic silver

Henry leaves French coaching role after Olympic silver

Having won Olympic silver in Paris earlier this month former France, Arsenal and Barcelona star Thierry Henry has quit as coach of France Under-21. 20 Aug 2024
New Wanderers boss vows to harness 'football heartland'

New Wanderers boss vows to harness 'football heartland'

New Western Sydney Wanderers coach Alen Stajcic believes he has the quality in his squad to give the A-League a shake this season, without delving deeply into the transfer market. 19 Aug 2024
Conte has work to do after Napoli 'melted like snow'

Conte has work to do after Napoli 'melted like snow'

Antonio Conte has a lot of work to do 19 Aug 2024