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Socceroos to play Brazil in MCG blockbuster
Australia will play soccer powerhouse Brazil at the MCG in June in the lead-up to the Confederations Cup.
Don't expect fresh faces in Socceroos squad, says Postecoglou
Socceroos boss Ange Postecoglou will stick to the tried and tested rather than throw in any wildcards as he looks to guide his team through a series of difficult tests over the next five months.
FFA announce ruling on Wanderers banner
Football Federation Australia fined Western Sydney Wanderers $20,000 for an offensive banner raised by their fans, but will not penalise the club by docking competition points.
Victory's Berisha to answer Kosovo call in A-League run home
Striker Besart Berisha has stunned Melbourne Victory on the run-in to A-League finals by answering an international call from the country of his birth, Kosovo.
How much are taxpayers spending to bring Brazil, Argentina to the 'G?
Victorian taxpayers will see little change out of $10 million for the privilege of watching the SuperClasico between Argentina and Brazil at the MCG on June 9 and the match between the Socceroos and the Brazilians at the same ground on June 13.
Juventus, Sevilla seize Champions League advantage
Juventus edged closer to the Champions League quarter-finals after second half goals from substitutes Marko Pjaca and Dani Alves earned them a 2-0 away win at 10-man Porto in their last 16 first-leg tie on Wednesday.
Wanderers ban fans, threaten to shut down RBB zone
Western Sydney Wanderers Football Club have today suspended the membership of 14 individuals from the Red & Black Bloc (RBB) active supporter group following their role in the display of an unauthorised banner at the match on Saturday night at ANZ Stadium.
Tearful roly-poly goalie resigns in wake of Pie-gate
Sutton's roly-poly goalkeeper Wayne Shaw might have thought the meat pie he ate while on the bench during the FA Cup was 'bloody unreal' at the time, probably not so much now.
Not so invincible: Cahill fires Sydney FC broadside
Sydney FC's unbeaten A-League run is over and Tim Cahill senses vulnerability.
Dower believes Australia can become world leader in women's soccer
Canberra United coach Rae Dower believes the tide is finally turning for Australia's professional female athletes.
Arnold lifts the lid on personal cost to offensive banner
The lewd fan banner depicting Graham Arnold in a sex act has made the Sydney FC coach's daughters reluctant to attend any more A-League Sydney derbies.
Man City come back twice in 8-goal Champions League classic
It was a classic cup tie in every respect as Pep Guardiola's outfit side on a show of pure attacking class.
Roar cubs underline A-L expansion case
The emergence of Brisbane Roar's generation next has further underlined the pressing need for A-League expansion, coach John Aloisi says.
Mourinho says no guarantees Rooney will stay
Three weeks ago, manager said there was no chance his skipper would leave before the season is out. Now he's not so sure.
Horror opening as Wanderers given a thumping
Three days after their derby win, Wanderers were sent crashing down to earth after being thumped in the Asian Champions League.
Ellie Brush would reconsider AFLW future if W-League wages increase
Ellie Brush is juggling two football codes at the moment, but the chance to become professional would see her commit to one.
It's time for the FFA to deliver a blunt message to the RBB
The sexually explicit banner displayed at the Sydney derby must be the final, final, final straw.
Langerak poised to push for Socceroos' No.1 spot
It might be thought that an Australian goalkeeper who is still in his late 20s with two German League titles and a German Cup to his name might have played more than six times for his country.
Neymar forced to stand trial on corruption charges
Neymar, Barcelona and Santos will stand trial on fraud and corruption charges over the transfer of the Brazilian forward after their appeals were turned down by Spain's High Court on Monday.
Union plan to boost W-League pay and put women's soccer on top of the world
The Australian soccer players union on Tuesday unveiled a pathway for development of womens soccer which targets a minimum earnings package of $60,000 a year for the top 60 players in the W-League.
'Roly-Poly Goalie' eats a pie in the dugout during Arsenal clash
Arsenal forward Theo Walcott may have scored his 100th goal for the club as Arsene Wenger's side notched up a 2-0 win at Sutton United in the FA Cup, but there was a bigger hero on the night, as the home side's reserve goalkeeper stole the show - without stepping foot on the pitch.
'F--- off with your pandering': RBB slams FFA over censure
Western Sydney's supporters group Red and Black Bloc has slammed Football Federation Australia as being "dictatorial" for condemning a crude banner unfurled during Saturday's A-League derby.
Belgrade lose home games in wake of racist chants
BELGRADE, Feb 20 Reuters - Rad Belgrade have been ordered not to play first division matches in their home stadium until Serbian soccer authorities rule over the racial insults directed there at opposition player Everton Luiz.
Wanderers hit with show-cause notice over offensive banner
Western Sydney Wanderers face hefty punishment over the offensive banner their fans displayed during the Sydney derby after Football Federation Australia issued the club with a show-cause notice on Monday.
Wanderers wary of Urawa Reds side without big-name stars
When Vedran Janjetovic recalls Sydney FC's 2016 Asian Champions League campaign, he's more wary of Western Sydney's first ACL adversary, Urawa Red Diamonds, than other sides with big-name stars.
Sydney slip gives Victory title sniff ... if City do them a Friday night favour
Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat settling into his seat at AAMI Park and barracking for Melbourne City?
Union's plan to grow women's soccer
Women's soccer is set to receive a major boost on Tuesday when the players' union releases a roadmap that envisages the top sixty players in the competition being paid a minimum of $60,000 a year.
Chelsea to host Manchester United in FA Cup quarters
If Manchester United are to defend their FA Cup title they will have to beat rampant Premier League leaders Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Why fate of the Mariners is crucial for the A-League
Since Englishman Mike Charlesworth took over four years ago, the "little club that could" has slid dangerously close to the abyss.