Football
When jerseys are the only goal
For some it’s the great cultural sites. For others, it’s the exotic food. For my two sons, travel means soccer jerseys.
Mariners play long game
It can be argued that the Central Coast Mariners are one of the most maligned clubs in the A-League.
Maclaren can bounce back
Jamie Maclaren’s second time in an Australian jumper didn’t go according to plan but he’ll bounce back says Matt McKay.
Wenger, Mourinho’s tense reunion
The next chapter in one of the English Premier League’s most volatile managerial rivalries will be written this weekend.
Late goal rains on Tim’s parade
It’s not often Tim Cahill has the spotlight taken from him, but the Socceroo’s homecoming was spoiled last night.
No special treatment for Cahill
Classy Wanderers midfielder Mitch Nichols recalls when his side was “bullied” by a star-studded Melbourne City outfit.
Lowe coy on Taggart comeback
Perth Glory coach Kenny Lowe is taking a cautious approach with star striker Adam Taggart.
Rivalry in a league of its own
Six games into the season, Bruno Fornaroli and Milos Ninkovic have emerged as the A-League’s standout players.
Spark Ange’s men must rediscover
It is not in Ange Postecoglou’s DNA to panic, but he will have much food for thought in coming months.
Shaky Socceroos held to draw
The Socceroos have slipped to third in their World Cup qualifying group after a shaky 2-2 draw with Thailand.
Roos plan to run Thais ragged
The Socceroos will aim to run Thailand ragged before they even get a sniff of goal in their crunch World Cup qualifier.
Sky Blues revel in records
Alex Brosque has never seen a Sydney FC side so dominant and playing such good football so early in the season.
Wanderers challenge ref’s calls
Western Sydney have sought clarification over a number of contentious decisions in their 3-0 loss to Melbourne Victory.
Merrick hopes for Nix revival
Ernie Merrick is refusing to get carried away with Wellington’s first set of back-to-back wins in over a year.
Sydney rule W-League derby
Sydney FC have extended their recent domiance over Western Sydney to the W-League.
Glory foxed by Sydney magician
Milos Ninkovic is being tempted by the oil dollars of the Middle East and it is not hard to see why.
Frustrated Ryan could seek exit
Frustrated Socceroos goalkeeper Mat Ryan will consider requesting a January transfer away from Valencia.
Krishna stars in Phoenix win
Roy Krishna has continued his stellar form to inspire Wellington to a 2-0 win over Central Coast.
Beister completes rout
Melbourne Victory have cashed in on Western Sydney’s defensive howlers, claiming a 3-0 win.
Roos talent on trial
Aspiring Socceroos are seizing a rare extended opportunity to impress coach Ange Postecoglou.
