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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Adama Traore of Wolverhampton Wanderers celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Etihad Stadium on October 06, 2019 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Wolves dent City’s title hopes

Liverpool might never have a better chance to end their long wait for a Premier League title.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: James Milner of Liverpool celebrates with Jordan Henderson of Liverpool and Divock Origi of Liverpool after he scores his sides second goal from the penalty spot during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Leicester City at Anfield on October 05, 2019 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Milner keeps Liverpool flying

A stoppage-time James Milner penalty sparked huge celebrations as Liverpool earned an eighth successive Premier League win.

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KAZAN, RUSSIA - JUNE 12: Daniel Arzani of Australia shoots on goal during an Australia Socceroos training session ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2018 at Stadium Trudovye Rezervy on June 12, 2018 in Kazan, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Arzani on comeback trail for Socceroos

Daniel Arzani could play a role in Australia’s bid to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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MALACCA, MALAYSIA - OCTOBER 04: Bailey Wright of Australia stretches during an Australia Socceroos training session at Hang Jebat Stadium on October 4, 2017 in Malacca, Malaysia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Wright gets Socceroos call

Bailey Wright has been brought in to replace the injured Trent Sainsbury for the Socceroos’ next World Cup qualifiers.

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MAY 19: Alex Brosque of Sydney controls the ball against Diego Castro of the Glory during the 2019 A-League Grand Final match between the Perth Glory and Sydney FC at Optus Stadium on May 19, 2019 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

ABC to screen A-League

ABC to be free-to-air home of Australian soccer under deal with Football Federation Australia and Fox Sports.

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Jamie Maclaren of Melbourne City (left) is congratulated by teammate Scott Galloway after scoring a goal during the FFA Cup semi-final match between the Brisbane Strikers and Melbourne City FC at Perry Park in Brisbane, Tuesday, October 1, 2019. (AAP Image/Dan Peled) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Maclaren cleared to link with Roos

Melbourne City striker Jamie Maclaren has been cleared to join the Socceroos squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 02: Mohamed Salah of Liverpool celebrates after he scores his sides fourth goal during the UEFA Champions League group E match between Liverpool FC and RB Salzburg at Anfield on October 02, 2019 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Salah saves Reds’ blushes

Liverpool came out on top of a 4-3 thriller with Salzburg, after throwing away a three-goal lead at Anfield.

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Riley McGree of Adelaide celebrates scoring the winning goal during the FFA Cup Semi Final match between Central Coast Mariners and Adelaide United at Central Coast Stadium in Gosford, Wednesday, October 2, 2019. (AAP Image/Darren Pateman) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Mariners denied by last-minute Adelaide FFA Cup goal

The Mariners fell just short of completing a fairytale run to the FFA Cup final as Adelaide secured a 2-1 comeback semi-final win.

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Maclaren in doubt for Socceroos

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold will be hoping Jamie Maclaren’s two-goal performance for Melbourne City doesn’t come at a cost.

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Tottenham Hotspur's English midfielder Dele Alli (L) reacts after conceding their fourth goal during the UEFA Champions League Group B football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Bayern Munich at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in north London, on October 1, 2019. - Bayern won the game 7-2. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / IKIMAGES / AFP)

Spurs’ home ground horror show

Tottenham makes history — but the wrong kind of history — in 7-2 capitulation to Bayern Munich.

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Jamie Maclaren of Melbourne City (2nd right) celebrates scoring a goal with teammates during the FFA Cup semi-final match between the Brisbane Strikers and Melbourne City FC at Perry Park in Brisbane, Tuesday, October 1, 2019. (AAP Image/Dan Peled) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Maclaren blasts City into final

Jamie Maclaren has returned to his favourite Australian stomping ground to fire Melbourne City into the FFA Cup final

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Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (C) looks to the assistant referee after scoring, decision of off-side overturned by VAR (Video Assistant referee) during the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on September 30, 2019. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. /

Aubameyang rescues Arsenal

Arsenal striker scores equaliser at Manchester United after VAR overturns poor on-field offside decision.

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Bruces fumes after Foxes hit five

Steve Bruce accused his Newcastle players of a “lack of effort” after a “totally unacceptable” 5-0 thrashing at Leicester City.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Jordan Pickford of Everton is beaten by Riyad Mahrez of Manchester City's freekick for their second goal during the Premier League match between Everton FC and Manchester City at Goodison Park on September 28, 2019 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Reds and Man City pull clear

Liverpool and Manchester City have put some distance between themselves and the chasing pack in the English Premier League.

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NEWCASTLE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 05: Besart Berisha of the Victory celebrates the win over the Jets during the 2018 A-League Grand Final match between the Newcastle Jets and the Melbourne Victory at McDonald Jones Stadium on May 5, 2018 in Newcastle, Australia. (Photo by Tony Feder/Getty Images)

Berisha signs for Western United

Besart Berisha will sensationally line up against his old club Melbourne Victory in the opening weeks of the seasons.

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AL AIN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JANUARY 06: Tom Rogic of Australia is challenged by Baha' Faisal of Jordan during the AFC Asian Cup Group B match between Australia and Jordan at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium on January 06, 2019 in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Rogic groomed for greater things

Star playmaker Tom Rogic won’t play in Australia’s World Cup qualifiers next month.

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Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min, second from right, and his teammates react during an English League Cup soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Colchester United, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, at JobServe Community Stadium in Colchester, England. (Joe Giddens/PA via AP)

Spurs ’not together’, admits Potch

Tottenham Hotspurs’ poor form continued after the Premier League club made a shock exit from the League Cup.

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TOPSHOT - Best FIFA Men's Player of 2019, Argentina and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi (L) and Best FIFA Women's Player of 2019, US and Reign FC midfielder Megan Rapinoe pose at the end of The Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony, on September 23, 2019 in Milan. (Photo by Marco Bertorello / AFP)

Messi, Rapinoe earn FIFA honours

Lionel Messi won his sixth FIFA player of the year award, while Megan Rapinoe won her first.

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***DO NOT USE. STRICTLY EMBARGOED TILL SUNDAY JUNE 10*** SBS Lucy Zelic before she heads over to Moscow to cover the FIFA World Cup. Picture - Chris Pavlich

SBS star’s Adelaide sledge sparks uproar

Lucy Zelic sets off an unholy war in the City of Churches after giving it an epic spray.

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Socceroo Boyle close to a return

Socceroos pair Daniel Arzani and Martin Boyle are making good progress in recovering from long-term injuries.

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