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Gorry, Hunt in doubt for Olympics as Matildas prepare for ‘experimental’ friendly

Gorry, Hunt in doubt for Olympics as Matildas prepare for ‘experimental’ friendly

Tony Gustavsson’s casualty ward is nearing double figures, and it remains unclear whether some first-choice starters will recover in time for Paris 2024.

  • by Vince Rugari

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Fenerbahce players walk off in final
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Fenerbahce players walk off in final

Turkish soccer club Fenerbahçe called for a "reset of Turkish football" before staging a walkout one minute into the Super Cup final against Galatasaray.

Irankunda declines approach to join Olyroos for Paris 2024 qualifiers

Irankunda declines approach to join Olyroos for Paris 2024 qualifiers

He was left out of the squad due to concerns for his “wellbeing” last week. Now the most exciting talent in the Australian game has turned down a last-minute opportunity to wear the green and gold.

  • by Vince Rugari
Why Ange’s Spurs still have a role to play in Premier League ‘title race’
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Why Ange’s Spurs still have a role to play in Premier League ‘title race’

Spurs are in a unique position: they have the chance to severely dent Arsenal’s title hopes, but also need their fiercest rivals to go as deep as possible in Europe for their own sake.

  • by Vince Rugari
‘We don’t want to damage him’: Vidmar explains Irankunda Olympic snub
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‘We don’t want to damage him’: Vidmar explains Irankunda Olympic snub

He’s coming off a record-breaking hat-trick and is bound for Bayern Munich – but the hottest talent in Australia won’t be part of this month’s qualifiers.

  • by Vince Rugari
Disgraced Spanish football chief arrested
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Disgraced Spanish football chief arrested

Disgraced former Spanish football president Luis Rubiales was arrested amid a corruption probe.

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Number four on Germany jerseys to be redesigned over Nazi symbolism

Number four on Germany jerseys to be redesigned over Nazi symbolism

Adidas said fans would no longer be able to customise their jersey with the number 44 over concerns it resembles the symbol used by the SS.

  • by Chiranjit Ojha
‘Male aggression’: Chelsea coach clashes with Arsenal counterpart after cup final

‘Male aggression’: Chelsea coach clashes with Arsenal counterpart after cup final

Emma Hayes appeared to push Jonas Eidevall as he tried to shake her hand after her side’s quadruple bid ended with a 1-0 extra-time defeat.

Gorry in doubt for Matildas campaign
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Gorry in doubt for Matildas campaign

Matildas player Katrina Gorry is in some doubt for the Olympics after suffering an ankle injury at club level.

Why two ‘dead rubbers’ in June could shape Socceroos’ 2026 World Cup hopes

Why two ‘dead rubbers’ in June could shape Socceroos’ 2026 World Cup hopes

Australia has reached the next round of qualifying with two games to spare – but with precious FIFA ranking points on offer, that is not to say they are meaningless fixtures.

  • by Vince Rugari
As it happened: Goodwin leads Socceroos to 5-0 victory against Lebanon and into final round World Cup qualifiers

As it happened: Goodwin leads Socceroos to 5-0 victory against Lebanon and into final round World Cup qualifiers

Follow along for all the live action for the Socceroos’ World Cup qualifier against Lebanon in Canberra. A win will see the Aussie’s go through to the third round.

  • by Marnie Vinall