World Cup wonder Goodwin happy at Adelaide
Socceroos winger Craig Goodwin enjoyed a stellar World Cup but plans to stay at A-League Men club Adelaide United rather than chase another overseas move.
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ALM clubs bid to build on WC success
Clubs hope the return of Australia's national team players can be a springboard for re-energising the A-League Men as the competition resumes.
Concern over ALW kick-offs as heat hits
A-League Women coaches have called for later kick-offs after stiflingly hot conditions affected two games in Melbourne.
Socceroos set to return to A-League action
Eight A-League Men players are on their way back from representing the Socceroos in Qatar and their clubs hope to have them available for the league's restart.
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.
Arnold’s future unresolved for a month
Football Australia says a review into the Socceroos' World Cup campaign, including Graham Arnold's tenure as coach, will take at least a month.
Socceroos wish for grassroots growth
Though crestfallen, the Socceroos hope their deeds in Qatar will inspire the next generation of Australian players, and prove the quality of the A-League.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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 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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Aussies primed for World Cup soccer ‘war’
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold expects their World Cup clash against Tunisia to be a footballing war.
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.