Mbappe inspires France to win over Poland
Kylian Mbappe has shone again in France's 3-1 triumph over Poland that's powered the defending champions into the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Qatar.
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COVID caused unbreakable bond: Socceroos
Coach Graham Arnold says the COVID pandemic created an unbreakable bond of mateship in his Socceroos, who play Argentina in a round of 16 game at the World Cup.
Youngsters impress as City ease past Roar
Melbourne City have started their season with two wins on the bounce, with youngsters Bryleeh Henry and Daniela Galic impressing in a 3-0 win over Brisbane.
Pele reportedly moved to end-of-life care
Soccer legend Pele is now receiving pain-relieving measures in a palliative end-of-life care ward, according to reports in Brazil.
Dutch treat as they sink USA in World Cup
The Netherlands became the first team through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a 3-1 win over the USA in Qatar.
Argentina end Australia’s World Cup run
The Socceroos' World Cup run has ended with a 2-1 defeat to Lionel Messi's Argentina in a round of 16 game in Qatar.
Get in Messi’s face, coach tells Socceroos
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is telling his players to get in the face of Argentina's megastar Lionel Messi in their knockout World Cup clash.
World Cup driving Roar’s Crummer in ALW
Matildas and Brisbane forward Larissa Crummer has been inspired by the Socceroos form in Qatar and has her sights on next year's Women's World Cup in Australia.
Fan frenzy as Socceroos unite nation
Football fever is building in Australia as fans make plans to cheer the Socceroos in their David-and-Goliath clash with football giants Argentina.
Socceroos bracing for Messi cup challenge
The Socceroos admit awe at the talents of Argentinian ace Lionel Messi ahead of their knockout clash at the World Cup.
Socceroos down Danes for World Cup glory
Mathew Leckie's stunning solo goal in a 1-0 win over Denmark has sent the Socceroos into the World Cup knockout stages for the second time.
Arnold to keep Socceroos selections for Denmark clash up his sleeve longer
Coach Graham Arnold says he's leaving until the last moment a decision on his starting line-up for the defining World Cup clash against Denmark.
Socceroos keep simple focus at World Cup
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is keeping a simple message to his players ahead of their defining World Cup fixture Denmark in Qatar.
Arnold wants review to fix Aussie football
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold says he fears for the future of Australian football because on alarming lack of junior development.
Socceroos take heed from Hrustic lesson
Midfielder Ajdin Hrustic says a childhood lesson can help the Socceroos prevail against Denmark in their World Cup encounter.
Injured Socceroo Boyle reveals injury woes
Australian winger Martin Boyle had been playing with a knee that required reconstruction for the past six years, before it finally ended his World Cup dream
Socceroo Souttar avoids EPL speculation
Socceroos defender Harry Souttar says he's blocking out speculation about a possible move to the English Premier League to remain focused on the World Cup.
Home ALM games come at a cost for Glory
Perth Glory might be limited to crowds of just 4000 for the bulk of their A-League Men season due to the smaller capacity of Macedonia Park.
Socceroos in defensive reshuffle at cup
The Socceroos have lost Nathaniel Atkinson to injury and summoned Fran Karacic for their vital World Cup clash against Tunisia.
Griffith hat-trick in Jets’ big ALW win
American forward Sarah Griffith scored with her left foot, right foot and head to lead Newcastle Jets to a 4-2 A-League Women win over Western Sydney Wanderers.
Roar and Canberra draw in ALW sauna
Brisbane Roar winger Shea Connors was substituted late with heat exhaustion in a 1-all draw with Canberra United in an ALW clash played in oppressive heat.
Duke’s up as Socceroos down Tunisia in cup
Maligned striker Mitch Duke has scored in Australia's 1-0 win against Tunisia, delivering the Socceroos a third-ever win at the World Cup finals.
Offer Arnold a new contract: Socceroos
Socceroos players are backing coach Graham Arnold to be offered a new deal when his contract expires at the end of the World Cup in Qatar.
Aussies primed for World Cup soccer ‘war’
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold expects their World Cup clash against Tunisia to be a footballing war.
Connors-Crummer combo fire Roar in ALW
Brisbane Roar winger Shea Connors has started the A-League Women season in top form after a successful stint with APIA Leichhardt in the NPL NSW competition.
World Cup pressure isn’t real: Degenek
Socceroos defender Milos Degenek says the pressure to win their looming World Cup game against Tunisia isn't real pressure.
Ticker over tactics for Socceroos at cup
Socceroos defender Milos Degenek says their World Cup clash against Tunisia will be a rare game where heart prevails over skills.
Richarlison turns on style for Brazil
Tournament favourites Brazil have made a winning start to their World Cup campaign beating Serbia 2-0 with Richarlison scoring a spectacular second goal.
City’s Kisnorbo lands Ligue 1 coaching job
Melbourne City coach Patrick Kisnorbo will become the first Australian to manage in one of Europe's top five leagues after joining French side ES Troyes AC.
Japanese comeback win stuns Germany
Goals from German Bundesliga-based players have earned Japan a 'historic' 2-1 victory against four-times World Cup winners Germany.
Socceroos switch World Cup focus: Irvine
Midfielder Jackson Irvine says the Socceroos have already switched their attention to playing Tunisia after being hammered by France in their World Cup opener.