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O'Donovan head kick on Thomas referred to FFA disciplinary commitee

O'Donovan head kick on Thomas referred to FFA disciplinary commitee

High challenge that saw striker sent off in final minutes of grand final referred directly to Disciplinary and Ethics Committee.

  • by James Gardiner

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Socceroos coach calls for VAR rethink after grand final farce
Socceroos

Socceroos coach calls for VAR rethink after grand final farce

Bert van Marwijk expressed his opposition to Video Assistant Referees while suggesting football follow the lead of tennis in limiting its use.

  • by Dominic Bossi
Arzani hopes to make it to Russia, but not at Cahill's expense
Analysis
Socceroos

Arzani hopes to make it to Russia, but not at Cahill's expense

Daniel Arzani is only 19, but he is on the verge of achieving a childhood dream after being named in the Socceroos' preliminary World Cup squad.

  • by Michael Lynch
Cahill a 'special case' for Socceroos selection, says van Marwijk
Socceroos

Cahill a 'special case' for Socceroos selection, says van Marwijk

Despite playing only 63 minutes in the last six months the 38-year-old features in the preliminary Australian squad for the World Cup in Russia.

  • by Dominic Bossi
Socceroos bolter Karacic known to wear Australian jersey to training
FIFA World Cup

Socceroos bolter Karacic known to wear Australian jersey to training

Ivan Vujic's first memory of Fran Karacic wasn't his tireless work rate, but that he was the only man in Zagreb wearing a Socceroos shirt.

  • by Dominic Bossi
Landing the jackpot: Raucous celebrations as Cardiff head to the EPL
EPL

Landing the jackpot: Raucous celebrations as Cardiff head to the EPL

The roar after 90 minutes that greeted news Birmingham had scored a third against Fulham, which confirmed Cardiff City's elevation, was extraordinary.

  • by Jim White
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Wenger farewells the Emirates, Manchester City crowned champions
EPL

Wenger farewells the Emirates, Manchester City crowned champions

End of an era as Wenger departs the Emirates, while Huddersfield spoil the party for Manchester City.

Canberra thrash Cooma 7-2 with final five goals coming after red card
NPL

Canberra thrash Cooma 7-2 with final five goals coming after red card

The scores were locked at 2-2 when Osman Fofanah was shown a straight red for an ugly challenge on Ian Graham.

  • by Eamonn Tiernan
FFA mea culpa to Newcastle Jets 'doesn't change things'
A-League

FFA mea culpa to Newcastle Jets 'doesn't change things'

Football Federation Australia remains committed to VAR in the A-League despite announcing the technology itself didn’t work in the grand final.

  • by Dominic Bossi
O'Donovan went house-hunting with Lawrence before going head-hunting
Melbourne Victory

O'Donovan went house-hunting with Lawrence before going head-hunting

Victory's goalkeeper reveals the unlikely history with his grand-final assailant.

  • by Dominic Bossi
VAR blunders mar the game and destroy the spirit of soccer
Opinion
A-League

VAR blunders mar the game and destroy the spirit of soccer

I would rather see humans make mistakes and wear the consequences than contract out decision-making to technology, which destroys the soul of the game.

  • by Michael Lynch