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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

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

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.

SYDNEY, NSW - NOVEMBER 16: (L-R) Harry Kewell and Tim Cahill of the Socceroos celebrate victory after the second leg of the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying match between Australia and Uruguay at Telstra Stadium November 16, 2005 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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

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

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

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

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

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’

‘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

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

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.