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Wanderers make 'marquee' signing behind the scenes

Wanderers make 'marquee' signing behind the scenes

Former Bayern Munich fitness coach Marcelo Martins joins the Wanderers coaching staff

  • by Dominic Bossi

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Sky Blues set to welcome back de Jong ahead of schedule
A-League

Sky Blues set to welcome back de Jong ahead of schedule

Sydney FC's injury-hit star Siem de Jong is likely to return to A-League action next weekend against Wellington Phoenix, coach Steve Corica says.

  • by Vince Rugari
Dharawal FC? Budding A-League club could assume Indigenous identity
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A-League

Dharawal FC? Budding A-League club could assume Indigenous identity

The Southern Expansion bid's proposed catchment area is almost identical to the boundary of the Dharawal nation, which could form the club's permanent identity

  • by Dominic Bossi & Vince Rugari
Wanderers have a plan to keep Honda quiet, but it won't be pretty
Western Sydney Wanderers

Wanderers have a plan to keep Honda quiet, but it won't be pretty

Melbourne Victory star Keisuke Honda was too hot for Sydney FC to handle last weekend, prompting Markus Babbel to consider an aggressive approach.

  • by Dominic Bossi
Fornaroli left out of City squad for second week in a row
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A-League

Fornaroli left out of City squad for second week in a row

Bruno Fornaroli will miss out again this weekend as Warren Joyce leaves his star striker out of squad for Jets game.

  • by Michael Lynch
Culture shock for Toivonen, who warns he's not a prolific goalscorer
Melbourne Victory

Culture shock for Toivonen, who warns he's not a prolific goalscorer

Ola Toivonen is still getting used to the the A-League - training in a park, playing in a stadium without stands - and he warns he's not a 25 goal striker

  • by Michael Lynch
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Klopp relishing Anfield 'final', while Spurs have Nou Camp belief
UEFA Champions League

Klopp relishing Anfield 'final', while Spurs have Nou Camp belief

Liverpool and Tottenham both face tough tasks to reach the Champions League knockout rounds, but they at least have their fate in their own hands.

Tottenham stay in hunt for Champions League last 16, Liverpool lurch
UEFA Champions League

Tottenham stay in hunt for Champions League last 16, Liverpool lurch

Christian Eriksen rescued Tottenham Hotspur's hopes of reaching the last 16 of the Champions League when he came off the bench to score a late winner.

Soccer player's club faked death to avoid match
Ireland

Soccer player's club faked death to avoid match

Ballybrack FC's Fernando LaFuente was at home playing video games when he learnt he had died in a car crash.

  • by David Young & Ellie Cullen
Sydney FC to reject any cash compensation from Southern Expansion
Sydney FC

Sydney FC to reject any cash compensation from Southern Expansion

A-League hopefuls Southern Expansion will offer $1 million compensation to Sydney FC, though Sky Blues deny receiving any proposal.

  • by Dominic Bossi
Growing pains: FFA ponders structure of 12-team A-League season
A-League

Growing pains: FFA ponders structure of 12-team A-League season

Next season's A-League could run for six more rounds as Football Federation Australia ponders the structure of an expanded 12-team competition.

  • by Vince Rugari