Ange urges Spurs to ‘kick on’ as injury crisis eases
Ange Postecoglou is hopeful his Tottenham Hotspur can build on back-to-back Premier League wins against Ipswich and improve their league table position as Spurs’ injury crisis begins to ease.
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Matildas’ drubbing means hard questions need to be asked
No coach, no shots and no hope. Why can’t the Matildas get their act together on the world stage?
Italian giants to A-League’s biggest stage: Reno’s derby declaration
Scouted by Inter Milan when he was just 12, A-League star Reno Piscopo talks about his unique life in football involving chefs, maids and pressure to make it at the highest level.
No coach, no shots on target: ‘UnAustralian’ Matildas slammed
Alarm bells are ringing for the Matildas after their embarrassing display against Japan. Is the coaching uncertainty to blame or are there deeper issues? Here’s what we learned from the 4-0 defeat.
‘Beyond less than acceptable’: Matildas embarrassed by Japan
The Matildas have crashed to their worst loss against fierce Asian rival Japan, failing to have a shot on target in a horror start to the SheBelieves Cup.
Heavyweights accused of lacking ambition as new era begins
Socceroos great Robbie Slater and Marco Monteverde unpack what’s next for the A-Leagues after the departure of commissioner Nick Garcia, a big club’s lack of ambition, and the NZ derby.
A-Leagues boss gone as Conroy takes control of APL
Former federal senator Stephen Conroy will oversee Australia’s professional football competitions with A-Leagues boss Nick Garcia finishing as commissioner mid-season. Find out the latest inside.
Kerr ‘irrelevant’ as Matildas coach moves on
The Matildas have moved on from Sam Kerr and her legal saga, with coach Tom Sermanni hitting out after being peppered with questions on the missing star ahead of the SheBelieves Cup.
Meet the backflipping Brazilian turning Victory’s fortunes around
Fresh life has been breathed into Melbourne Victory’s season – and this Brazilian is a big part of the reason why. He opens up on his move to Australia ahead of the derby on Saturday night.
A-League referees hit back over sensational quit claim
Suggestions of poor officiating being the reason behind an A-League captain quitting mid-season have been slammed. But referees have still been told their jobs are on the line.
‘That is not the reason’: Slater questions Bull’s shock exit
Socceroos great Robbie Slater has questioned Macarthur Bulls’ captain’s shock mid-season exit and claims he quit because of the refereeing standards.
Matildas in dark as crisis talks fail to heal pay dispute
Drama continues to follow the Matildas with vice-captain Ellie Carpenter confirming they were still in the dark over how much they would be paid for this international window.
A-League shamed as star quits amid lewd act
Macarthur captain Valere Germain has sensationally terminated his contract ahead of the A-League finals, citing poor refereeing standards.
Ange’s sweet relief as Spurs edge Utd; nervy Reds back on track
Tottenham won the battle of the Premier League’s underachievers to ease pressure on manager Ange Postecoglou, while Liverpool escaped with a victory against relegation contenders Wolves.
Defender’s magic moment lifts Wanderers over Bulls
A stunning first A-League goal from a Western Sydney Wanderers defender has kept his side in the finals hunt after a 2-1 win over Macarthur. See the goal here.
Sydney’s biggest issue exposed as reality sets in after ‘revenge’ loss
Rooted to the bottom of the ladder, Sydney FC’s biggest problem has been brutally exposed by last year’s defeated grand finalists. Erin Smith brings you the latest in this week’s ALW Tackle.
Arsenal close gap as City find ominous touch before Reds clash
PL WRAP: Arsenal has cut the gap on Liverpool to four points after a dramatic win over Leicester City, while Manchester City made light work of Newcastle.
The only way Ange can salvage his Premier League dream
Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham fate could be sealed if his team loses in the early hours of Monday morning. ROBBIE SLATER examines how the Aussie can save his job and what’s next if he’s sacked.
‘He is always there’: Teenage star’s touching game-day tribute to dad
Teenage football sensation Tiana Fuller has been labelled the next Sam Kerr but the 16-year-old does a simple thing before every game to remind herself where her journey started.
Now or never? Key names return with Ange’s job on line
Ange Postecoglou and Tottenham are set for a welcome injury boost as the Aussie coach’s job comes under more scrutiny ahead of a crunch clash against Manchester United.
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