Football
Dispute will be sorted soon, says Polkinghorne
BRISBANE Roar skipper Clare Polkinghorne is adamant the contract dispute disrupting the club’s W-League preparations will be resolved before the season kicks off on November 5.
UCL Video: Mahrez keeps Foxes’ in European fantasy land
RIYAD Mahrez made it nine points from three games for Leicester in the Champions League while Hugo Lloris was impressive for Tottenham at Bayer Leverkusen.
Wrap Video: Bale headlines Top 5 UCL goals
REAL Madrid produced some scintillating goals in a big Champions League win but the hero of the day was Gianluigi Buffon with some jaw dropping stops.
Anfield Video: De Gea stunner stops Reds after Ibra shocker
RE-LIVE: Liverpool and Manchester United couldn’t be split in the Premier League blockbuster at Anfield, with David De Gea making two remarkable second-half stops.
And the winner is ... Kewell joins legends with PFA award
AUSTRALIAN football great Harry Kewell said it was nice not to be forgotten post retirement, after claiming the players’ association’s highest honour.
Big loss North demands cold Roar fire up
VETERAN defender Jade North will demand better from himself and his teammates as the Roar try to pick up the pieces from their thrashing by the Jets.
Adelaide United Don’t let Evans referee our games: Reds
ADELAIDE United does not want referee Shaun Evans controlling any more of its games this season, after his performance in a match which left a Reds star with a long-term injury.
Analysis The stunning low Jose’s United hit at Anfield
MANCHESTER United hit a new low to achieve their point at Liverpool, but amidst the discussion about Jose Mourinho’s style, another shock tactic proved decisive.
‘Devastating’ Brillante bouncing back from ruthless lesson
JOSH Brillante calls it a “devastating” moment, his debut on the glittering stage of Italy’s Serie A cut short after barely half an hour in a very public way.
Gallop: flair winning out over flares
BUOYED by surging crowds and TV ratings, David Gallop believes not even another flare at a game can tarnish the sheen on the A-League.
Socceroos boss calls for A-League expansion
A STELLAR start to the A-League season has prompted renewed calls from Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou for the competition to be bold and expand beyond 10 teams.
Watch all the goals from the weekend EPL
THE Premier League has delivered again. Check out all 26 goals from nine matches played over the weekend in round eight.
Roar smashed by rampant Jets
BRISBANE Roar produced one of their worst performances in coach John Aloisi’s tenure in losing 4-0 to the Jets in Newcastle on Sunday.
Jets v Roar: 5 things we learned
FIVE things we learned from Sunday’s clash between Newcastle Jets v Brisbane Roar.
‘City belonged in a different league’
ONE of the big questions hanging over Melbourne City was whether Tim Cahill and Bruno Fornaroli could work together. That was answered emphatically on Saturday night.
Video: Glory claim Distance Derby win over Phoenix
PERTH Glory have recorded their first win of the new campaign, beating Wellington Phoenix in the ‘Distance Derby’ in Perth.
Watch Cahill score 35m SCREAMER on debut
RE-LIVE: Tim Cahill has scored an outrageous goal to mark his A-League debut, half volleying from 35 metres in City’s remarkable 4-1 derby triumph.
A-League News
Deadline day Victory sign German attacker
MELBOURNE Victory have bolstered their attack with the signing of former Germany youth international Maximilian Beister.
Melbourne City Kilkenny: We’ll get better yet
MELBOURNE City star Neil Kilkenny has warned that his team has plenty of improvement left from their emphatic derby win last Saturday.
FFA ruling FFA delivers ruling on Victory flare
THE FFA has handed Melbourne Victory an official reprimand after a flare was let off in the club’s active supporter area at the Melbourne Derby.
Victory sign German attacker
David Davutovic MELBOURNE Victory have bolstered their attack with the signing of former Germany youth international Maximilian Beister.
Melbourne City Kilkenny: We’ll get better yet
MELBOURNE City star Neil Kilkenny has warned that his team has plenty of improvement left from their emphatic derby win last Saturday.
FFA ruling FFA delivers ruling on Victory flare
THE FFA has handed Melbourne Victory an official reprimand after a flare was let off in the club’s active supporter area at the Melbourne Derby.
Adelaide United Kitto vows to step up after Cirio injury
ADELAIDE United winger Ryan Kitto knows he needs to take on more responsibility now teammate Sergio Cirio has been ruled out for up to 10 weeks with a knee injury.
Supporters praised Victory reprimanded over flare up
THE FFA has reprimanded Melbourne Victory over a flare lit by fans in the Etihad Stadium crowd during the Melbourne Derby on Saturday night.
Mourinho in strife for pre-game comments
MANCHESTER United manager Jose Mourinho has been contacted by the Football Association for his observations on his comments before the Liverpool clash.
Video: De Gea stunner stops Reds after Ibra shocker
RE-LIVE: Liverpool and Manchester United couldn’t be split in the Premier League blockbuster at Anfield, with David De Gea making two remarkable second-half stops.
Video: Watford piledriver snatches win from Boro
JOSE Holebas’ piledriver has condemned Middlesbrough to a fourth defeat in five Premier League outings as Watford snatched a 1-0 victory they scarcely deserved.