Schoolmates relishing partnership in Sydney defence
Teenage pair Jake Girdwood-Reich and Hayden Matthews have the job of stopping a Melbourne City attack with a Socceroos flavour on Saturday night.
A-League
Roar held to draw by cellar dwellers
A-League battlers Western United came within a whisker of beating Brisbane Roar for a second time this season.
The Tackle: Inside Aussie soccer’s TV rights mess
Broadcast rights, the Matilda’s Uzbekistan prospects and Jamie Maclaren’s form are under the microscope as ROBBIE SLATER and MARCO MONTEVERDE tackle all the biggest issues in football.
Mariners end Bulls’ Asian adventure
It seemed a penalty shootout would be needed to find a winner in the all-A-League AFC Cup zonal final until a smashing volley secured victory for the Central Coast Mariners.
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Sydney move within touching distance of title
IT was a night they will quickly forget, but Sydney FC could be crowned Premiers as early as Saturday after a 1-0 win over Central Coast Mariners at Allianz Stadium.
Invincible Sol to rally Arsenal’s Sydney troops
ARSENAL legend Sol Campbell will be making an appearance in Sydney to rally the Gunners’ Australian-based troops before the club’s tour.
Death threat: ‘I wish I could shoot you’
TEENAGER Joshua Goyne has spoken out about the messages of hate he receives from people trying to stop him doing what he loves.
Santa’s secret meeting helps end hoodoo
BRENDON Santalab revealed a private meeting with coach Tony Popovic during the week was the motivation behind his match-winning goal for Western Sydney.
Invincibles run OVER! Wanderers end Derby hoodoo
OF all the teams in all the towns in all the world, it had to end like this. Sydney FC’s quest for an unbeaten run has ended at the hands of their bitter city rivals.
Australia’s ‘most underpaid’ league
AN Aussie football star playing overseas has turned on his former competition, saying it is “scary” how underpaid players are domestically.
‘Mind your f***ing business’
WANDERERS star Kearyn Baccus has been charged with assaulting an angry resident who says he’s fed up with Baccus and his teammates using his street to park their cars near Sydney Airport.
Wanderers blocked in McDonald bid
WESTERN Sydney have been turned down in another bid to sign former Socceroo striker Scott McDonald for their Asian Champions League squad.
How Brosque became a goal machine
ALEX Brosque is currently having one of the best seasons of his life and his great form has helped propel Sydney FC to the top of the ladder.
Revealed: the A-League’s new look
FOR the first time since its launch in 2005, the A-League will be rebranded next season — with club-specific logos used for the first time.
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