Sound and fury misplaced
Plenty of sound and fury, wailing and gnashing of teeth after Liverpool's fly-in-fly-out visit to Sydney for an exhibition game that drew responses verging from farcical to fantastic.
Football
End of era as Rooney eyes Old Trafford exit
Wayne Rooney is weighing up the possibility of moves to Everton, China or the United States after giving the clearest indication yet that he will leave Manchester United this summer.
Mooy out for a wedding and Wembley double
After getting married last week, Socceroos star Aaron Mooy now has his sights on a double celebration by securing promotion to the Premier League with Huddersfield Town.
Hull City manager Marco Silva resigns
Hull City's Portuguese head coach Marco Silva has resigned against their wishes following relegation from the Premier League, the club said in a statement on Friday.
Brisbane Strikers officially in the race for an A-League licence
Twenty years to the day of their proudest moment as a club, the Brisbane Strikers have reaffirmed their intent to bid for an A-League licence and insist they will be at the forefront of the expansion debate.
Victorian clubs in line for potential bumper Cup payday
Four NPL Victoria clubs can now look forward to a potential bumper payday.
ABC and Sydney FC blow their chances to impress in Liverpool farce
The ABC won plenty of plaudits in the past for its sympathetic and informed coverage of the W-League and women's soccer.
ABC blows A-League chances after calamitous coverage
The ABC has squandered whatever chance it had of snapping up the A-League's free-to-air broadcast rights thanks to its calamitous coverage of Sydney FC's friendly with Liverpool.
Klopp says Sydney trip was 'most intense' so far
​Jurgen Klopp admits he didn't know how Liverpool would fare against Sydney FC after a whirlwind global trip he labelled the "most intense" of his career.
United storm back into the Champions League as Europa victors
Manchester United gave its grieving home city a moment to cheer by winning the Europa League on thursday morning, beating Ajax 2-0 in the final thanks to goals by Paul Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
Australian football's missed opportunity against Liverpool
The A-League's greatest ever team failed to state their credentials against EPL giants Liverpool.
Live scores: Sydney FC vs Liverpool
All the live action from the clash between English Premier League superstars Liverpool and Sydney FC.
Kewell's move to Crawley makes him a pathfinder again
Harry Kewell's move into management with English League Two strugglers Crawley Town means that, not for the first time, he is a groundbreaker among his peers.
Allardyce quits as Palace manager after five months
​Crystal Palace's former England manager Sam Allardyce has quit the Premier League club five months after being appointed and said on Tuesday that he was leaving soccer management.
After the Manchester bombing, postponement is not an option
To play a match so soon after such outrage is not callous. Rather it is the sharpest, most effective public metaphor for the city.
We are all very sad - but have a job to do: Mourinho
Jose Mourinho told his Manchester United players they "have a job to do" in Thursday morning's Europa League final as the usual excitement and anticipation of a season-defining game deferred to professional compulsion.
Flying visit: Liverpool to arrive in Sydney on morning of match
Liverpool will arrive just 11 hours before kick-off for their exhibition match against Sydney FC after staying over in Bangkok.
Kewell's English coaching wishes comes true
Socceroos legend Harry Kewell has landed his first senior head coaching job.
Why Jones turned down a Socceroos call-up
The most successful Australian in Europe this year turned down the Socceroos because he couldn't be guaranteed game time.
Rooney's goodbye a world away from Terry's tacky exit
You can tell a lot about a man in the way he says goodbye.
Sky Blues skipper makes decision on 2018 season
Brosque quashed any suggestions of an abrupt retirement and leaving on a high note by signing a one-year contract extension on Tuesday morning.
Moyes falls on sword after relegation with Sunderland
Sunderland are looking for their sixth manager in just over four years following the resignation of David Moyes.
Feyenoord rewards Jones with new two-year deal
​Australian goalkeeper Brad Jones has been rewarded for a breakout season with a new two-year deal with Eredivisie champions Feyenoord.
Hrustic bolts into Socceroos squad ahead of busy June schedule
Dutch-based youngster Ajdin Hrustic has been selected for the Socceroos' colossal June schedule featuring an all-important World Cup qualifier.
Sydney FC parts ways with million dollar star
Sydney FC have parted ways with Filip Holosko after their star player returned to Europe with his contract due to expire next week.
Postecoglou praises Celtic for Rogic rehab
Canberran ready to go as Socceroos face big month, starting with crucial World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia.
Heather Garriock appointed Canberra United coach
Heather Garriock has been appointed the job of taking Canberra back to the W-League's promised land.
Real Madrid end five-year drought to win La Liga
Real Madrid ended a five-year wait to win La Liga as Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema secured a 2-0 win at Malaga which clinched a 33rd league triumph.
Liverpool return to Champions League
Liverpool ensured a return to the Champions League by beating relegated Middlesbrough on Sunday.
Maclaren set for Socceroos squad recall
Days after sealing a move to Germany, striker Jamie Maclaren is set to receive a Socceroos recall for June's crucial set of fixtures.