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Political football: FIFA to vote on push to expel Israel

Political football: FIFA to vote on push to expel Israel

A push to expel Israel from international football has opened a new schism in Australia, which plans to abstain from the vote despite the urging of former Socceroo Craig Foster.

  • by Chip Le Grand and Paul Sakkal

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Australia to host 2026 Asia Cup
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Australia to host 2026 Asia Cup

Australia has been announced as the host nation for the 2026 AFC women's Asia Cup.

Matildas’ encore on home soil cause for excitement for fans and FA alike

Matildas’ encore on home soil cause for excitement for fans and FA alike

The buzz of the Women’s World Cup has been and gone, but another dose is coming, with official confirmation that the 2026 Women’s Asian Cup will be played in Australia.

  • by Vince Rugari
The Premier League has exposed Postecoglou as a purist in an impure world
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The Premier League has exposed Postecoglou as a purist in an impure world

The Australian is running Tottenham with principle. But English football is not always good and nourishing, and Postecoglou is not always patient with deviation.

  • by Emma Kemp
City in box seat for fourth straight EPL crown after win over Spurs

City in box seat for fourth straight EPL crown after win over Spurs

Tottenham are out of the Champions League race in Ange Postecoglou’s first season in north London and Arsenal are all but out of the title race after City’s 2-0 win.

  • by Emma Kemp
Spurs downed by Manchester City
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Spurs downed by Manchester City

Manchester City jumped to the top of the Premier League standings with a win over Tottenham.

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Why some Spurs fans want Tottenham to lose to City … and what Ange thinks

Why some Spurs fans want Tottenham to lose to City … and what Ange thinks

Victory on Wednesday (AEST) would give Tottenham’s Champions League hopes a huge boost but would also gift their bitter rivals one hand on the Premier League trophy.

  • by Sam Dean
Nazi-saluting soccer fan slapped with two-year ban as police investigate

Nazi-saluting soccer fan slapped with two-year ban as police investigate

The man has been identified as a well-known member of the Western Sydney Wanderers’ main active support group, the Red and Black Bloc.

  • by Vince Rugari
Matildas veteran reveals retirement plans
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Matildas veteran reveals retirement plans

Lydia Williams discusses the next chapter in her life.

Spurs survive Burnley scare
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Spurs survive Burnley scare

Tottenham have survived an early scare by Burnley, clinching a 2-1 come-from-behind win to keep their Champions League hopes alive.

How a rare chat with Ange turned Broxham into a legend

How a rare chat with Ange turned Broxham into a legend

Melbourne Victory legend Leigh Broxham is preparing for what will likely be his last game at AAMI Park on Sunday, as he recalled how now Tottenham Hotspur boss Ange Postecoglou changed his career.

  • by Roy Ward