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Giroud stunner gives Arsenal win in Europa League
Olivier Giroud struck a late winner in a 1-0 victory at Red Star Belgrade to preserve Arsenal's unblemished start to their Europa League Group H campaign.
Olivier Giroud struck a late winner in a 1-0 victory at Red Star Belgrade to preserve Arsenal's unblemished start to their Europa League Group H campaign.
Vedran Janjetovic was labelled a snake. Andrew Redmayne the scapegoat. Now, the two goalkeepers will carry the hopes of their once-rivals in the Sydney Derby
Likely teams, key battles and the players to watch in the Sydney Derby.
They have decided plenty of derbies in the past and Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers will look to these men once more.
When Ange Postecoglou suggested his surprise revelation he probably wouldn't be coaching the Socceroos at the next World Cup should they qualify had done FFA boss David Gallop a backhanded favour, he wasn't completely wrong.
Sydney FC are fitter and faster than the Wanderers, says Graham Arnold.
Years of learning from Holland's best players prepared Roly Bonevacia for the first derby of his career.
It's been a long time coming but the bling is back for Sydney FC who are set to receive well over $1 million from their front of shirt sponsorship deals this season after signing a club-record partnership with The Star.
The tough tasks keep coming for Melbourne Victory but coach Kevin Muscat insists his side can break through for a first A-League win of the season on Friday night.
Melbourne Victory coach and Ange Postecoglou confidant Kevin Muscat says speculation around the Socceroos coaching role isn't affecting players.
The soccer world is full of top goalkeepers who started their careers as outfield players, realised they probably weren't going to make it, and switched to a position between the sticks. Leroy George went the other way.
Manchester United have battled to a 1-0 win at Benfica in the Champions League courtesy of a bizarre goal, which embarrassed the hosts' teenage goalkeeper Mile Svilar.
Matildas star Samantha Kerr has capped off a near-perfect year by being named the Women's Health sportswoman of the year.
The four central midfielders clashing in the Sydney derby could be playing for a potential international call-up.
Sydney's south took a major step towards a potential A-League licence after receiving council approval to build a 30,000 capacity stadium.
Without an A-League point after two rounds, Melbourne Victory suffer a further setback with news key defender James Donachie needs surgery.
Holders Real Madrid have been held to a 1-1 draw at home in the Champions League by Tottenham Hotspur, while Manchester City showed their credentials by downing Serie A leaders Napoli 2-1 and Liverpool hammered Maribor 7-0.
​A stunning big-money Chinese link for Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou has sparked a call for loyalty.
The last time Melbourne Victory lost their first two games was in the 2013-14 season, when no less a coach than Socceroo boss Ange Postecoglou was in charge.
If the product of a club's junior academy is an indicator of its development programme and its ability to generate a production line of players for its senior team in years to come, then Western Sydney Wanderers and Melbourne City have a jump on their A-League rivals.
FIFA's decision to schedule the World Cup qualifier between Australia and Honduras with just five days in between the two matches was "inhumane".
Sydney's drawn-out stadium war is expected to come to a head on Thursday when Sports Minister Stuart Ayres asks cabinet for more than $2 billion to knock down and rebuild both ANZ and Allianz stadiums.
The Socceroos will throw themselves into the fire ahead of their World Cup play-off with Honduras, opting to spend the lead-up week to their away match in the Central American nation.
The Ange Postecoglou imbroglio looks set to fester after Football Federation Australia boss David Gallop failed to end speculation about the Socceroo coach's future.
Warren Joyce is tempering valour with discretion and has curbed City's hubristic tendencies in favour of a more solid approach in defence.
Ange Postecoglou will remain Socceroos coach for next month's World Cup qualifiers with Honduras, Football Federation Australia boss David Gallop says.
Indonesian goalkeeper Choirul Huda has died after a collision with a teammate during a football league match.
Wayne Rooney has scored a 90th-minute penalty to salvage a 1-1 draw for Everton.
"Fortress Allianz" remains intact for Sydney FC but repairs needed before next week's derby.
The Socceroos have received confirmation of their World Cup qualifying schedule against Honduras but are still awaiting details of the match venue and time for the away clash.
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