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MANCHESTER, Dec 10 - Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has labelled it unfair that teams he believes are inferior to his side are higher in the Premier League table.

Manager must put together an entire squad by January after the air crash that killed most of the club's players and backroom staff.

• Michael Lynch

Sydney FC preserved their unbeaten A-League record and remain six points clear at the top of the table after rescuing a point against Melbourne City with a late penalty that earned them a 1-1 draw in a feisty clash in front of a disappointing crowd of 14,668 fans at ANZ Stadium.

• Dominic Bossi

Sydney battered, bruised but still on course to finish the season as immortals after surviving scare against Melbourne City.

British police investigating allegations of widespread child sex abuse at football clubs dating back to the 1970s said on Friday they had identified 83 potential suspects and possible links to 98 clubs, including some from the Premier League.

• James Hall

W-League's broadcast deal is holding back live-streaming viewership.

• Dominic Bossi

Record TV audiences flock to the A-League as crowds begin to stall in Sydney.

• Vince Rugari

Coach Tony Popovic says Western Sydney will be out to right some recent wrongs in Saturday's A-League clash against Melbourne Victory.

• Michael Lynch

Harry Kewell opens up on the dark days of his career. 

• Luke Edwards

An arduous winter trip to Ukraine, freezing temperatures and an icy pitch created the ideal conditions for a European slip-up, but after Henrikh Mkhitaryan kept his feet to score the first goal, Manchester United kept their cool against Zorya Luhansk.

• Michael Cockerill

Tasmania's bid to join the A-League is not simply about Tasmania.

• Michael Lynch

Its the first genuine six pointer of the season as Sydney look to gain revenge for their FFA Cup Final defeat at the hands of Melbourne City _ and stretch their lead at the top of the A_League table still further.

• Dominic Bossi

Western Sydney Wanderers are celebrating a major victory in the design for the new stadium in Parramatta after a safe standing section for active fans was included in the final plans for the new 30,000 seated venue.

• Dominic Bossi

Football Federation Australia has asked TV networks to state their preferred A-League expansion club locations as part of negotiations for what they hope is a bumper new broadcast deal.

• Michael Lynch

Officials at NPL club South Melbourne are hopeful that the FFA's plan to fast track league expansion in the next two seasons will boost their bid to be elevated to the A-League.

Melbourne Victory will be without winger Marco Rojas for their clash against Western Sydney Wanderers because of a hamstring injury. 

• Michael Lynch

As David Gallop and the FFA's executive team try to sell the benefits of the game to potential broadcasters, soccer's chiefs got a PR boost.

Porto eased into the Champions League knockout stages with an embarrassingly simple 5-0 win over Leicester City's hapless second-string side in the Estadio do Dragao on Wednesday.

• Dominic Bossi

The transfer saga involving Sydney FC goalkeeper Vedran Janjetovic has taken another twist with state league team Sydney United emerging as the latest club looking to sign the want-away shot-stopper.

Melbourne City brought the fire to the FFA Cup final but should think twice if they expect to physically dominate Sydney FC in Sky Blue territory, Graham Arnold says.

Melbourne Victory have been handed a most taxing A-League haul with the rescheduling of their earthquake-affected match with Wellington Phoenix from last month.

Napoli and Benfica have booked their tickets to the Champions League round of 16 while Arsenal claimed first place in Group A as Paris Saint-Germain slumped to a draw with Ludogorets Razgrad.

Sometimes when you're having a bad day, it helps to see that there are others struggling, too.

• Michael Lynch

Players in any sport always say that the awards handed out to them by their peers are the ones they value most.

• Chris Dutton

Any push for a Canberra A-League team will need to gather momentum soon as the FFA investigates expansion.

• Michael Lynch

For Harry Kewell, a decorated playing career is now in the past and coaching is his new obsession.

Manchester City and Chelsea have been charged with failing to control their players during Saturday's Premier League match, the FA said on Monday.

• Michael Lynch

Diving culture? What diving culture? If you want to see top level diving and simulation, don't look at the A-League - look to Spain for players making hilarious efforts to con referees and gain an advantage.

• Jason Burt

Leicester City performed the greatest, most extraordinary triumph in the history of English soccer by winning the English Premier League last season, but currently sit 15th, in a "relegation scrap". Why?