Red Chidiac stars for Matildas
ADELAIDE United’s Alex Chidiac’s maiden goal for the Matildas saw her become the first ‘South Australian’ to score for the national team since 2008.
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Matildas have new hunger ahead of Asian Cup
STAR striker Kyah Simons says the recent snapping of the Matildas eight game winning run has strengthened their resilience as the team amps up preparations for the crucial Asian Cup
Muscat’s vital message: ‘Push the tempo’
MELBOURNE Victory coach Kevin Muscat has vowed to push the tempo against Kawasaki Frontale on Tuesday night — no matter what the risks are. But will the gamble pay off?
Melbourne set for A-League finals bonanza
THE RUN HOME: Melbourne is on track to host two A-League finals in the one weekend for the first time. MATT WINDLEY predicts how the remainder of the regular season might unfold — and what that means for City and Victory.
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‘I’m looking forward to feeling a bit of love’
AFTER a horror run on the road, the Socceroos are looking forward to a warm home embrace when they walk out onto AAMI Park on Friday night.
Neill tells Socceroos to make most of occasion
FORMER Socceroos captain Lucas Neill has broken his silence to urge the country to back Australia at the Asian Cup – though he insists he will never retire.
Jordan prince tipped to replace Blatter
JORDAN coach Ray Wilkins says Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein is the perfect man to challenge Sepp Blatter for the FIFA presidency.
Socceroos must pass opening day history test
THE Socceroos are going to have to overcome almost 50 years of history if they are to defeat Kuwait at AAMI Park on Friday night.
Bresciano talks up in-form Troisi for opener
BELGIUM-based midfielder James Troisi looks set to be the bolter for the Socceroos Asian Cup opener against Kuwait on Friday night..
The big five Asian Cup stories to follow
FROM underdogs to the super rich Gulf teams and North Korea’s secrecy, here are five Asian Cup stories you should watch out for.
Kuwait playmaker would ‘love’ A-League move
KUWAIT playmaker Aziz Mashaan is hoping to attract the attention of A-League clubs with his performances during the Asian Cup.
Ange dismisses Asian FIFA rankings
SOCCEROOS coach Ange Postecoglou is dismissive of FIFA’s rankings that don’t have an Asian nation in the top 50, but said the Asian Cup could be a turning point.
What’s it like at North Korea training?
EVER wondered what it’s like watching the world’s most mysterious national football team train for a major tournament? Well, different.
Tough times steeled Ange for challenges ahead
ANGE Postecoglou’s iron-clad self-belief was forged seven years ago and just eight kilometres from where the Socceroos face their date with destiny on Friday night.
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