Football
Roar pair with a point to prove
JAMIE Maclaren wasn’t the only Brisbane player with a point to prove in the Roar’s 1-0 win over Phoenix. Brandon Borrello was also a man on a mission.
Bollocks Why Perth boss turned on journo after win
PERTH Glory had just knocked off Melbourne Victory at home, so when Kenny Lowe copped this question, he wasn’t having a second of it.
Australia Day Hungry Victory to throw everything at Sydney
A “hungry” Victory will throw everything at Sydney FC in their top-of-the-table clash, according to the player who knows Victory better than anyone.
Stoke Rooney saves United with epic, late record breaker
WAYNE Rooney curled home a superb free kick deep into injury time to become Manchester United’s all time leading goalscorer and give his side a 1-1 draw against Stoke.
Wrap Watch every goal from overnight Premier League
A bumper night of Premier League is headlined by Wayne Rooney’s record, but Liverpool stumbled badly while Manchester City-Tottenham was a thriller.
PL Liverpool dealt brutal home blow by Swansea
GYLFI Sigurdsson’s decisive goal boosted Swansea’s hopes of Premier League survival as they inflicted Liverpool’s first home defeat for almost a year.
Benched Snubbed Maclaren saves Brisbane with crucial goal
SOCCEROOS striker Jamie Maclaren responded to again being left out of the starting team by securing Brisbane Roar’s first win in five matches.
Match report Ruthless Sydney demolish lacklustre Reds
A clinical 2-0 win against Adelaide United extended the Sky Blues’ unbeaten run to 16 games after second half goals to Alex Brosque and Milos Ninkovic sealed all three points.
A-League Cahill just getting warmed up for City
TIM Cahill says it usually takes him about 15 games to settle into a new league, which is a great omen for Melbourne City given his scintillating start at the club.
A-League Roar leave Broich on ice
BRISBANE Roar believe they can snap a three-game losing streak without marquee man Thomas Broich.
Transfer City’s Chapman off to Asia
MELBOURNE City defender Connor Chapman has agreed a deal with Koreans Incheon United, as the January transfer window clicks into overdrive.
Rested Victory to resist sweeping changes
STAR attacker Marco Rojas is among the few Melbourne Victory players set to be rested against Perth Glory on Saturday.
Advice Santalab urged to curb aggressive style
WITH Tony Popovic urging Brendon Santalab to curb his on-field aggression, the Wanderers striker says three weeks on the sidelines has helped him refocus.
Match report Video: Classic Cahill gets City out of jail
TIM Cahill scores goals, the referees create controversy and Melbourne City grinds out a result. It was just another standard A-League game at AAMI Park.
Bribery charge United’s ACL opponent hit with ban
ADELAIDE United will not face Jeonbuk Motors in the AFC Champions League after the club was banned from participating due to its involvement with match fixing.
FA Cup Video: Rarest of goals saves Reds’ FA Cup run
LUCAS Leiva has not scored a domestic goal for Liverpool since 2008-2009. Despite incessant transfer talk of a departure he saved Liverpool’s blushes in the FA Cup.
Match report Watch: Dominant Phoenix demolish listless Victory
MELBOURNE Victory have missed a golden chance to edge closer to leaders Sydney FC, with a late collapse leading to a 3-0 loss to Wellington Phoenix in Tuesday night’s catch-up match.
A-League News
Fight Muscat’s men keeping the faith in chase
MELBOURNE Victory coach Kevin Muscat is refusing to give up on his side’s chase of undefeated Sydney FC atop the A-League ladder.
Red card ban Mariners face anxious wait over O’Donovan
MARINERS face an anxious wait to learn whether striker Roy O’Donovan will be hit with a significant ban for his sending off against City.
Big Blue Victory’s chance to stop Sydney ‘Invincibles’
IT IS a top-of-the-table blockbuster and a possible Grand Final preview and if there is one team that is entitled to think it can beat the undefeated Sydney, it’s Victory.
Muscat’s men keeping the faith in chase
Matt Windley MELBOURNE Victory coach Kevin Muscat is refusing to give up on his side’s chase of undefeated Sydney FC atop the A-League ladder.
Red card ban Mariners face anxious wait over O’Donovan
MARINERS face an anxious wait to learn whether striker Roy O’Donovan will be hit with a significant ban for his sending off against City.
Big Blue Victory’s chance to stop Sydney ‘Invincibles’
IT IS a top-of-the-table blockbuster and a possible Grand Final preview and if there is one team that is entitled to think it can beat the undefeated Sydney, it’s Victory.
On a mission Roar pair with a point to prove
JAMIE Maclaren wasn’t the only Brisbane player with a point to prove in the Roar’s 1-0 win over Phoenix. Brandon Borrello was also a man on a mission.
Australia Day Hungry Victory to throw everything at Sydney
A “hungry” Victory will throw everything at Sydney FC in their top-of-the-table clash, according to the player who knows Victory better than anyone.
EPL star’s staggering contract offer
CHINESE clubs have set the benchmark for football wages in recent times, but Wayne Rooney could soon blow those out of the water.
Drama! Spurs’ controversial draw as City blow lead
PEP Guardiola’s Manchester City were denied a morale-boosting Premier League victory as Tottenham Hotspur came from two goals down to earn a contentious 2-2 draw.
Liverpool dealt brutal home blow by Swansea
GYLFI Sigurdsson’s decisive goal boosted Swansea’s hopes of Premier League survival as they inflicted Liverpool’s first home defeat for almost a year.