The Central Coast Mariners have secured a shock home win against Sydney FC while Melbourne Victory has jumped to second spot on the A-League ladder with a convincing 2-0 win over Perth Glory. Go inside both games here.
Adelaide overcame the sending-off of star signing Ben Folami to retain their unbeaten record with a 1-0 win against the Newcastle Jets at McDonald Jones Stadium on Saturday.
More than 30,000 fans have farewelled the Matildas’ most-capped and arguably its most-loved player in Queenslander Clare Polkinghorne as they crushed Chinese Taipei.
It has been almost 12 months since Sam Kerr last took to the football field – but the superstar’s return has been delayed, and she faces months more time on the sidelines.
Senior Matildas are on notice as a major issue emerges for our top level players plying their trade in competitions around the world.
He was forced to strip off on the football field and hand his clothes to fans and even had his car tyres slashed, but those incidents weren’t what drove Sydney FC’s Harrison Devenish-Meares to give up his European contract and return to Australia.
There will be nowhere to hide for the newly “united” Melbourne City and a Brisbane Roar team desperate to find their first win of the season, according to Socceroos great ROBBIE SLATER.
Chloe Logarzo waited two years to make her return to national football, but it ended in tears within half an hour after a brutal head clash. Now, she’s set for another stint on the sideline.
Liverpool made a costly mistake late at Newcastle to drop points, while Manchester City’s midfield maestro returned to snap their losing streak as goals galore were scored in the six mid-week matches.
The Matildas are back in the winner’s circle after a 3-1 win against Chinese Taipei in Melbourne, but the night ended early for one beloved star. Relive the action here.
Despite Football Australia not giving him an end date to his interim coaching period, Tom Sermanni is planning for future series in the top job, as Hayley Raso pushes for the ‘right appointment.’
Uninspiring performances, Brisbane’s teenage dream and is Adelaide the real deal? Plus the team of the week. Socceroos great ROBBIE SLATER and MARCO MONTEVERDE dive in to The Tackle.
Liverpool has opened up a nine-point lead at the top of the Premier League after beating Manchester City 2-0, while Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham have come back to earth. EPL WRAP
Australia kept attacking and attacking, but Brazil held onto its early lead to keep the Matildas at bay during their second friendly against Brazil.
Mackenzie Arnold has owned the keeper’s gloves for years, but a challenger may be breathing down her neck. Erin Smith unpacks five things we learned from the Matilda’s loss to Brazil.
Questions are being asked of the A-League’s concussion policy after a “baffling” decision allowed two players involved in a serious head clash to keep playing.
Richard Peil decision to walk away from the A-League shocked everyone. ROBBIE SLATER finds out what really happened in an exclusive Q&A with the former Central Coast owner.
Flying knees to the ribs, blatant shoves and shirt pulling. The Matildas lost to Brazil, but it was the foul play off the ball that was most shocking. Take a look at the most controversial incidents.
Socceroos great ROBBIE SLATER and MARCO MONTEVERDE dissect the division in football between Football Australia and the APL, and reveal the coaches most under pressure.
A celebration of retiring defender Clare Polkinghorne’s decorated career didn’t go to plan for the Matildas, who fell 3-1 to Brazil at Suncorp Stadium.
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