SYDNEY (13 Feb 2020) – Emily van Egmond’s stunning stoppage time effort ensured Australia finished the third round of the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament top of Group B after a tense 1-1 draw with China PR on Thursday night at Parramatta Stadium. Chances came thick and fast as the Westfield Matildas and their…
PERTH (8 Feb 2020) – Perth Glory went nine Hyundai A-League games unbeaten on Friday night by accounting for Wellington Phoenix 4-2 at HBF Park. Nick D’Agostino’s brace – the Australian U-23 striker’s second and third goals for Glory in two matches – helped Tony Popovic’s side establish a commanding buffer after Tomislav Mrcela broke…
SYDNEY (28 Jan 2020) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has been informed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA) that it is withdrawing as host of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 Asian Qualifiers Final Round – Group B in Nanjing. Therefore, the AFC worked with the Football Federation Australia (FFA) and has nominated…
SYDNEY (25 Jan 2020) – A solitary strike from Nicholas D’Agostino two minutes into the second half sent Australia to the Tokyo Olympic Games as Graham Arnold’s side earned a 1-0 win over 10-man Uzbekistan in the third place play-off at the AFC U23 Championship. D’Agostino’s strike at the end of a slaloming run gave…
SYDNEY (22 Jan 2020) – Australia will battle Uzbekistan for the final spot to the Olympics 2020 Japan after each team lost their respective semifinals matches at the AFC U23 Championship. Australia fell to a 2-0 loss to South Korea with Kim Dae-won stroking in the ball in the 56th minute after it had come…
SYDNEY (20 Jan 2020) – Australia will take on South Korea in the semifinals of the AFC Under-23 Championship on 22 January at the Thammasat Stadium in Rangsit, Thailand. Australia made the cut to the final four following a late strike from substitute Al Hassan Toure in the 102nd minute for them to beat Syria…