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Sydney FC in shock swoop for Bayern Munich legend Thomas Müller
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Sydney FC in shock swoop for Bayern Munich legend Thomas Müller

The Sky Blues have been informed they are one of the final two options being considered by Müller, one of the greatest German footballers in history.

  • by Vince Rugari

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‘Congratulations traitor’: A-League ref attacked by Iran after Trump photo

‘Congratulations traitor’: A-League ref attacked by Iran after Trump photo

Alireza Faghani, an Iranian official who migrated to Australia in 2019, has been criticised by state media for his post-match interaction with Donald Trump.

  • by Vince Rugari and Frances Howe
How Oasis ruined the Socceroos’ plans for a 20-year anniversary clash with Uruguay

How Oasis ruined the Socceroos’ plans for a 20-year anniversary clash with Uruguay

The trade-off for Noel and Liam Gallagher’s long-awaited reunion at Accor Stadium in November is that another similarly historic reunion will not take place at that very same venue that month.

  • by Vince Rugari
Sydney FC v Wrexham AFC as it happened: Teenage sub steals the show as Sky Blues win 2-1

Sydney FC v Wrexham AFC as it happened: Teenage sub steals the show as Sky Blues win 2-1

Joe Lacey, an 18-year-old academy product, sealed a come-from-behind victory for the A-League outfit over the Hollywood-backed Welsh outfit with a beautiful curling shot from distance at Allianz Stadium on Tuesday night.

  • by Vince Rugari
‘Talent’s not enough’: Popovic’s warning to Irankunda as Bayern Munich exit looms

‘Talent’s not enough’: Popovic’s warning to Irankunda as Bayern Munich exit looms

The Socceroos coach is pleased with Nestory Irankunda’s reported transfer to Watford, and hopes it serves as a springboard for him to realise his potential.

  • by Vince Rugari
Where would A-League teams fit in the English pyramid? This might be our best chance to find out

Where would A-League teams fit in the English pyramid? This might be our best chance to find out

Wrexham’s pre-season visit to Australia is providing more valuable data for the long-running, totally unanswerable debate about how A-League teams would measure up in England.

  • by Vince Rugari
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Wrexham dominate Melbourne Victory, but the full story is beyond the Marvel Stadium pitch

Wrexham dominate Melbourne Victory, but the full story is beyond the Marvel Stadium pitch

When Welsh soccer team Wrexham AFC came to town, it was as much about the power of celebrity as it was about sport.

  • by Karl Quinn and Lachlan Abbott
‘That is why I don’t sleep most nights’: Ambition, the EPL and the paradox of Wrexham AFC

‘That is why I don’t sleep most nights’: Ambition, the EPL and the paradox of Wrexham AFC

The Premier League awaits. But how can a club built on authenticity, accessibility and community reach the game’s most elite and corporatised level without sacrificing its soul?

  • by Vince Rugari
What the death of two soccer stars says about how – and who – we grieve
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England

What the death of two soccer stars says about how – and who – we grieve

These are very different stories: Diogo Jota was a player on the world stage, while Muhannad Fadl Al-Lili lived in a war zone. But actually, that’s the point.

  • by Waleed Aly
Wrexham’s journey has been ‘unimaginable’. As they roll into Melbourne, they’re loving every second

Wrexham’s journey has been ‘unimaginable’. As they roll into Melbourne, they’re loving every second

When Colin Henrys joined Wrexham AFC as a volunteer seven years ago, the Welsh club was languishing in the fifth tier of English soccer. Now he travels around the world as the club’s head of media and communications, a “24-hour job”.

  • by Brittany Busch
The next big thing, and no room for sentiment: What we learnt from Joe Montemurro’s first Matildas matches

The next big thing, and no room for sentiment: What we learnt from Joe Montemurro’s first Matildas matches

The Matildas coach will have plenty to think about as he narrows his focus towards the Women’s Asian Cup.

  • by Vince Rugari

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