What we learned from first glimpse of ‘Ange-ball’ Spurs
Tottenham v West Ham in Perth offered the first look at Spurs under new manager Ange Postecoglou. JAMES GHEERBRANT breaks down some key talking points.
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Postecoglou tastes defeat in Perth
There has been an early ‘bump in the road’ for new Tottenham manager and ex-Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou.
Ange calls for Australian football to kick on
Ange Postecoglou says the time has come for football to make an ‘indelible footprint’ in Australia’s sporting landscape.
Star in tears, reveals sickening childhood
An English football superstar has revealed he recently left rehab — the result of a sickening incident when he was just six years old.
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Leicester boss Pearson charged over fan rant
LEICESTER manager Nigel Pearson was charged by the Football Association after his foul-mouthed rant at a fan during his side’s recent defeat against Liverpool.
Carroll head boy as West Ham go third
ANDY Carroll scored two headers and assisted a third goal in West Ham’s defeat of 10-man Swansea while Aston Villa also tasted success.
Pellegrini: Down Under trip important
MANCHESTER City boss Manuel Pellegrini could be in for a rude shock after declaring his team won’t fly “12 hours” to Australia to just play a game.
Manchester City headed to Australia
ENGLISH Premier League heavyweights Manchester City are coming to Melbourne in July, setting up a tantalising battle against Euro giants Real Madrid.
Video: All the morning’s EPL goals
VIDEO: Big guns Juan Mata and Steven Gerrard score while two top Swansea strikes and a Steven Nzonzi bullet also feature in our EPL goals wrap.
Balotelli sorry as FA probe ‘racist’ post
LIVERPOOL striker Mario Balotelli has apologised for posting a message on Instagram that appeared to contain racist and anti-Semitic references.
Grieving Jedinak hailed for courage
CRYSTAL Palace captain Mile Jedinak has been praised for his courage in trying circumstances following the death of Aussie cricketer Phillip Hughes.
Van Persie low on confidence: Van Gaal
LOUIS van Gaal admits Manchester United striker Robin van Persie is struggling for confidence after a bad performance against Arsenal.
Blind ‘not out for six months’
MANCHESTER United’s Daley Blind’s knee ligament injury is not as bad as first feared, but he still faces a long recovery.
Rooney ‘considered quitting’ at 14
ENGLAND captain Wayne Rooney has revealed that he considered turning his back on football at the age of 14 after becoming disillusioned with the game.
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