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Sky Blues move Glory fixture

Sydney FC’s potential Premiers Plate decider against Perth Glory has been moved from the Sydney Cricket Ground to Jubilee Oval.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 07: Gerard Deulofeu of Watford (C) beats John Ruddy and Conor Coady of Wolverhampton Wanderers as he scores their third goal during the FA Cup Semi Final match between Watford and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Wembley Stadium on April 07, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Watford book FA Cup final date

Watford produced one of the great FA Cup comebacks to book a final date with Manchester City.

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Arsenal's French striker Alexandre Lacazette reacts after failing to score during the English Premier League football match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park in Liverpool, north west England on April 7, 2019. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / 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. /

Gunners fall to Everton

Arsenal manager Unai Emery remains positive about top-four hopes 1-0 defeat at Everton in English Premier League.

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Call to ban sub-par grounds

The players’ union has stepped in to demand more vigilance over the quality of pitches used for A-League matches.

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Neil Kilkenny of the Glory scores a goal during the Round 24 A-League match between the Central Coast Mariners and Perth Glory at Central Coast Stadium in Gosford, Sunday, April 7, 2019. (AAP Image/Brendon Thorne) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Glory accentuate class divide

Perth Glory had little more than a training run in a 3-0 romp over Central Coast Mariners.

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Siem de Jong of Sydney heads the ball during the Round 24 A-League match between Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory at the SCG in Sydney, Saturday, April 6, 2019. (AAP Image/Brendon Thorne) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

De Jong’s return perfect timing

Siem de Jong’s return from injury couldn’t have come at a better time for Sydney FC coach Steve Corica.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 07: Michael Marrone celebrates a goal during the round 24 A-League match between Adelaide United and the Wellington Phoenix at Coopers Stadium on April 7, 2019 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Kelly Barnes/Getty Images)

First-half blitz sees Reds home

A blistering first half powered a 10-man Adelaide United to a crucial 3-1 win over Wellington Phoenix at Coopers Stadium.

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Terry Antonis of the Victory receives attention during the Round 24 A-League match between Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory at the SCG in Sydney, Saturday, April 6, 2019. (AAP Image/Brendon Thorne) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

More worries over SCG pitch

Melbourne Victory’s Terry Antonis suffers suspected knee injury on shifting turf in 2-1 loss to Sydney FC.

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Liverpool's Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Salah (C) celebrates with Liverpool's Scottish defender Andrew Robertson (L) and Liverpool's Brazilian midfielder Roberto Firmino (R) after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match between Southampton and Liverpool at St Mary's Stadium in Southampton, southern England on April 5, 2019. - Liverpool won the game 3-1. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / 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. /

Liverpool leave it late again

Liverpool struck twice in the last 10 minutes to down Southampton and return to the top of the Premier League.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 30: Siem De Jong in action during a Sydney FC A-League training session at Macquarie University Sports Fields on November 30, 2018 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Sydney close to full strength

Sydney FC coach Steve Corica has a selection headache with virtually a full squad to pick from to face Melbourne Victory.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - MARCH 31: Moussa Sissoko of Tottenham Hotspur shoots wide under pressure from Virgil Van Dijk of Liverpool during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on March 31, 2019 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Reds building from the back

Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool have their own vision of perfection.

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COMMERCE CITY, CO - APRIL 4: Sam Kerr #20 of Australia splits the defense and takes a shot as Alyssa Naeher #1, Crystal Dunn #19 and Becky Sauerbrunn #4 of the United States defend during the first half at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on April 4, 2019 in Commerce City, Colorado. Justin Edmonds/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

US expose Matildas’ weakness

There were some positive signs for the Matildas despite the 5-3 loss to the US in Denver.

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Shayon Harrison celebrates after scoring a goal for Melbourne City during the Round 24 A-League match between Melbourne City and Brisbane Roar at AAMI Park in Melbourne, Friday, April 5, 2019. (AAP Image/David Crosling) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

City back in hunt for home final

Melbourne City marquee Ritchie de Laet blasted his side back into the hunt for a home A-League final.

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NEWCASTLE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 16: Roy O'Donovan of the Newcastle Jets celebrates his goal during the round 22 A-League match between the Newcastle Jets and the Central Coast Mariners at McDonald Jones Stadium on March 16, 2019 in Newcastle, Australia. (Photo by Ashley Feder/Getty Images)

Jets make pitch to O’Donovan

Newcastle Jets have made their sales pitch to keep Irish striker Roy O’Donovan on board.

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Kerr stars as US edge Matildas

Sam Kerr scored a stunning goal as Australia went down to the world’s best team | VIDEO

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Tottenham's Christian Eriksen celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the English Premier League soccer match betweenTottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace, the first Premiership match at the new Tottenham Hotspur stadium in London, Wednesday, April 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Winning on field and off

Keeping player costs down has helped Tottenham set a profit world record. They’re mostly winning, too.

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Matildas look to the future

Rising Matildas starlet Mary Fowler will see international action against the US today.

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Diego Castro of the Glory and Brendon Santalab of the Glory plead to the referee for hand ball penalty during the Round 11 A-League match between the Brisbane Roar and the Perth Glory at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Sunday, January 6, 2019. (AAP Image/Glenn Hunt) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Santalab aims to go out on a high

Brendon Santalab aims to finish his playing career on a high with Perth Glory chasing silverware.

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Tottenham Hotspur's Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen (R), Tottenham Hotspur's Brazilian midfielder Lucas Moura (C) and Tottenham Hotspur's Belgian defender Toby Alderweireld (L) celebrate on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, on April 3, 2019. - Tottenham won the game 2-0. (Photo by Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS / 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. /

Spurs win in new stadium

Tottenham are finally back home — and winning again, as Man City return to the top of the Premier League.

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Matildas Training | Monday 1 April, 2019 (from left) Alanna Kennedy, Emily van Egmond and Mary Fowler train with the Matildas in Denver, Colorado ahead of Friday's friendly with the United States. Credit: Rachel Bach

Matildas mixing it with the stars

The Matildas hope exposure to top-tier competition in the US will stand them in good stead for the World Cup in June.

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