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Verbeek blasted over Carle comments

1 hour 54 sec ago
Australia coach Pim Verbeek's claim that Nicky Carle should quit English football to boost his international prospects has drawn an angry response from Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock.

Bunyodkor arrive ahead of ACL clash

13 hours 25 min ago
Uzbekistan soccer side Bunyodkor has arrived for Wednesday night's Asian Champions League match against Adelaide United.

Smeltz snatches draw for Phoenix

16 hours 37 min ago
Wellington's Shane Smeltz converted his second penalty in the 89th minute to salvage a draw against the Newcastle Jets at EnergyAustralia Stadium on Monday.

Don't panic against Socceroos: new Qatar coach

Mon, 2008-10-06 14:43
Newly-installed Qatar coach Bruno Metsu has assured his Gulf underdogs they can shock mighty Australia in their World Cup showdown in Brisbane as long as they stay cool.

McGinn leaves Rangers heartbroken at Love Street

Mon, 2008-10-06 12:21
Rangers lost to lowly St Mirren for the first time in 17 years as Stephen McGinn's late goal clinched a 1-0 win at Love Street overnight.

Raul double fails to lift faltering Real

Mon, 2008-10-06 09:37
Veteran striker Raul Gonzalez scored twice but Real Madrid still lost ground in the Spanish title race after they were held at home 2-2 by Espanyol overnight.

Roma and Juve reeling as minnows fly high

Mon, 2008-10-06 09:15
AS Roma plunged further into crisis after suffering a 1-0 defeat at Siena overnight and having both their centre-backs dismissed.

Liverpool late show keeps pace with Chelsea

Mon, 2008-10-06 08:30
Liverpool fought back to a last-gasp 3-2 victory at 10-man Manchester City to keep pace with Chelsea at the top of the English Premier League overnight.

Inter win to join uninspired Lazio at top

Sun, 2008-10-05 13:20
Inter Milan beat lowly Bologna 2-1 at the San Siro to join Lazio at the top of Serie after the Romans were held to a 1-1 home draw by Lecce overnight.

Luck a point of contention for Roar

Sun, 2008-10-05 12:21
Queensland coach Frank Farina says his side was unlucky not to walk away with three points after conceding a late equaliser to Sydney last night.

Six-goal Barcelona demolish sorry Atletico

Sun, 2008-10-05 11:50
Barcelona underlined their Spanish title credentials with a 6-1 thrashing of a sorry Atletico Madrid side overnight, who never recovered from conceding three goals in a breathtaking first ten minutes.

McDonald on target for table-topping Celtic

Sun, 2008-10-05 10:00
Socceroo Scott McDonald helped Celtic replace Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premier League with a 4-0 thrashing of newly-promoted Hamilton at Parkhead overnight.

Fabregas rescues Arsenal from more misery

Sun, 2008-10-05 09:00
Cesc Fabregas claimed a vital injury-time equaliser as Arsenal escaped with a point from a dramatic 1-1 draw at Sunderland overnight.

United cruise past Rovers despite controversy

Sun, 2008-10-05 08:33
Manchester United turned in an impressive performance to defeat Blackburn 2-0 overnight.

Musialik rescues Sydney at the death

Sat, 2008-10-04 21:29
Stuart Musialik struck his first goal for Sydney FC deep into injury time to salvage a defiant 1-1 draw against Queensland.

Victory bounce back with Glory thrashing

Sat, 2008-10-04 19:19
Melbourne responded to a rare home defeat last weekend with a crushing 4-0 win over the luckless Perth Glory in their round seven A-League meeting at Docklands on Saturday evening.

Adelaide still smarting from capitulation

Sat, 2008-10-04 13:43
Aurelio Vidmar says Adelaide's A-League capitulation against the Mariners might be a blessing in disguise.

Victory's depth to be tested

Sat, 2008-10-04 13:26
Melbourne coach Ernie Merrick says the depth of his squad will be tested in tonight's A-League clash with Perth at Docklands.

Moyes disappointed by FA over Cahill ban

Sat, 2008-10-04 11:00
Everton manager David Moyes says he is disappointed by the Football Association's decision to uphold Australian international Tim Cahill's three-match suspension.

Brosque relishing freedom to move

Sat, 2008-10-04 10:33
Sydney FC's Alex Brosque has put his good form in the A-League this season down to new signings John Aloisi and Mark Bridge.