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Newcastle Jets' Nikolai Topor-Stanley says Canberra deserves A-League action
Newcastle Jets' veteran Nikolai Topor-Stanley says his hometown Canberra deserves more A-League action.
- by Eamonn Tiernan
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City sweat on Fornaroli injury as Cup holders brace for quarter-final clash with Sydney
Melbourne City's star striker Bruno Fornaroli is in doubt for the start of the A-League season after sustaining a serious ankle injury in the club's 3-2 FFA Cup final win over Hakoah Sydney on Tuesday night.
- by Michael Lynch
Ange Postecoglou: Tom Rogic, Aaron Mooy can click for Socceroos
Tom Rogic and Aaron Mooy are capable of bringing their best club form to the Socceroos at the same time, but coach Ange Postecoglou has warned it's easier said than done.
- by Vince Rugari
Samantha Kerr the headline act in Alen Stajic's squad for Brazil series
Sam Kerr, a nominee for the Best FIFA Women's Player of the Year award, is one of the headline acts in a strong Matildas squad named by coach Alen Stajic for the upcoming two-match series against Brazil.
- by Michael Lynch
The Bergers are better at Olympic Village ... and Adelaide are next on the menu
Giant-killers Heidelberg United are looking to build on that reputation when they host Adelaide United in the FFA Cup quarter-final in mid-September.
- by Michael Lynch
UAE hand Socceroos World Cup boost with win over Saudi Arabia
The United Arab Emirates have inflicted a hammer blow to Saudi Arabia's World Cup hopes in a Group B result that would see Australia qualify with victory over Japan on Wednesday in Tokyo.
- by Michael Lynch
A-League big boys ease through to last eight of FFA Cup as City, Sydney, Wanderers win
Melbourne City took a big step in the defence of their FFA Cup title with a 3-2 victory over Hakoah Sydney, while Western Sydney eased into the last eight with a comfortable 4-0 victory over Bentleigh Greens as the final set of round of 16 games took place on Tuesday night.
- by Michael Lynch
Newcastle Jets boss Lawrie McKinna says his club could fill A-League void in Canberra
Newcastle Jets boss Lawrie McKinna says his club could fill A-League void in Canberra.
- by Eamonn Tiernan
Matildas on course for homecoming sellout against Brazil
The Matildas are proving to be one of the hottest tickets in women's sport – and it is hardly surprising given their exploits in the past six weeks, when they won the Tournament of Nations in such spectacular style.
- by Michael Lynch
Spiranovic to stay in China's second tier even if it impacts Socceroos selection
Matthew Spiranovic has no plans to leave his Chinese second division club, even if it affects his Socceroos selection chances under coach Ange Postecoglou.
- by Vince Rugari
Why some Japanese fans hope Socceroos beat Samurai Blue in crucial World Cup qualifier
Socceroo Milos Degenek says local discontent with the Japanese national team is so intense some of his club teammates have told him they want Australia to win Thursday's crunch World Cup qualifier.
- by Vince Rugari