Soccer

Italian legend in mix to coach Australia's 'platinum generation'

Carolina Morace is among the final few candidates in the running to take charge of a Matildas team that FFA chief executive James Johnson says is Australia's "platinum generation".

16 hours ago
by Vince Rugari and Dominic Bossi

Latest

A-League stalemate gets in way of player transfers

The stalemate between club owners and the players' union over a new wage deal means that Melbourne City's Nathaniel Atkinson and Melbourne Victory's Andrew Nabbout will almost certainly not transfer to Perth Glory.

September 21, 2020
by Michael Lynch

Liverpool, Brighton score EPL wins

Champions Liverpool and Mat Ryan's Brighton were among the winners in the Premier League overnight.

September 21, 2020

EPL

Liverpool too good for Chelsea, Spurs sink Southampton

Son Heung-min will grab the headlines for his four-goal haul for Spurs but a Sadio Mane double was the difference in the first big clash of the new EPL season.

September 21, 2020

A-League

'Unhelpful and damaging': PFA slams Glory owner's 'misleading' letter

Perth chairman Tony Sage has flagged more stand-downs for players and staff, but the players' union has fired back amid increasingly tense pay negotiations.

September 20, 2020
by Vince Rugari

EPL

Bale says time felt right to return to Spurs

Gareth Bale says the time is right to return to Tottenham Hotspur after seven trophy-laden seasons with Real Madrid.

September 20, 2020

EPL

Man United make dismal start, Arsenal and Everton win again

United's Premier League campaign began in faltering fashion as a double from their former player Wilfried Zaha gave Crystal Palace a 3-1 win at Old Trafford.

September 20, 2020

Manchester United open EPL with loss

Manchester United have lost their opening Premier League match 3-1 to Crystal Palace, while Leeds beat Fulham 4-3.

September 20, 2020

A-League

Cash-strapped A-League sees boost in number of local coaches

Next season, 11 of the 12 A-League clubs will be helmed by Australian or locally developed coaches. Belt tightening is a factor, but local knowledge is a key too.