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…
MELBOURNE (17 Jan 2020) – Steph Catley says Melbourne City’s defence is the best in the league and their ability to keep clean sheets will be key to their Westfield W-League Championship tilt. City’s stringent defence have conceded just three goals in eight games. They have kept four clean sheets in a row and, in…
MELBOURNE (15 Jan 2020) – Melbourne Victory have announced the appointment of Carlos Salvachua as head coach until the end of the 2019/20 Hyundai A-League season. Salvachua has served as Victory assistant coach to both Kevin Muscat and the recently departed Marco Kurz since the beginning of the 2018/19 Hyundai A-League campaign. The UEFA Pro…
NEWCASTLE (7 Jan 2020) – Former Premier League boss Sven-Goran Eriksson has put his name forward for the vacant Newcastle Jets role following Ernie Merrick’s dismissal on Monday. Newcastle chief executive Lawrie McKinna confirmed Eriksson, who managed Manchester City and Leicester City in England’s top division, and guided England at the 2002 and 2006 FIFA…
PERTH (2 Jan 2020) – Perth Glory have terminated the contract of Brandon Wilson by mutual consent. Wilson joined the WA club in 2016 following stints with Burnley and Stockport County in England, featuring for Perth’s youth team before making his senior debut in August that year. The 22-year-old midfielder and Australian youth international would…