Football

Former Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has been nominated for AFC men's coach of the year. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)
Football
Glenn Moore

Arnold and Matildas heroes up for Asian football crowns

Several Aussies have been nominated for Asian awards, including former Socceroos boss Graham Arnold as Coach of the Year.

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Melbourne's Daniel Arzani (R) watches on during the Australia Cup Final defeat by Macarthur FC. (Morgan Hancock/AAP PHOTOS)
Football
Anna Harrington

Kisnorbo stands by Arzani final omission call

New Victory boss Patrick Kisnorbo has stood by his contentious call to omit the Socceroo from his Australia Cup Final side.

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Mason Mount leaves the field with an injury.
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Staff Writers

Spurs’ big Man U win overshadowed by ugly crowd incident

Tottenham said it would take the ‘the strongest possible action’ against their own fans over the dreadful behaviour at Old Trafford.

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Matildas star Kyah Simon has returned to Sydney FC for her third ALW stint in sky blue. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Football
Anna Harrington

Matildas veteran makes homecoming return to A-Leagues heavyweights

It’s set to be one last dance for the Matildas veteran with her hometown club.

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Graham Arnold looked for inspiration to continue coaching the Socceroos but could find none. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)
Football
George Clarke

The phone call that made Arnold quit

Graham Arnold has revealed the conversation that ultimately led him to decide to resign as Socceroos coach as he detailed what he planned to do next.

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The Matildas celebrating their World Cup quarterfinal win over France at Suncorp Stadium last year.
Football
Ben McClellan

Matildas’ showdown with world football heavyweight revealed

Australia will host one of the best female teams on the planet later this year as the latest piece of a scintillating series of summer matches was announced on Tuesday.

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A bronze bas-relief celebrating the Matildas has been unveiled at Suncorp Stadium.
Football
Warren Barnsley

Matildas immortalised outside major Aussie stadium - but is it a statue?

The monument celebrates the team’s captivating run to the Women’s World Cup semi-finals.

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Tony Popovic has been confirmed as new Socceroos coach on a two-year deal. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Football
George Clarke

Length of Popovic Socceroos deal revealed

Tony Popovic has been confirmed as Australia’s new national men’s soccer coach. He faces a massive challenge to get the team back on track after Graham Arnold’s shock resignation.

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Hayley Raso celebrates scoring her first goal for the Spurs.
Football
Ian Chadband

Raso stars in impressive Spurs debut

Hayley Raso had a torrid year at Real Madrid but the Matildas star is already finding a new lease of life at Tottenham.

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Arsenal’s Ben White looks dejected after John Stones scored the equaliser.
Football
James Robson

The Manchester City record Arsenal couldn't break

The Gunners were on the verge of victory when an injury-time equaliser rescued Manchester City.

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Tony Popovic takes over from Graham Arnold as Socceroos coach.
Football
Justin Chadwick and George Clarke

Socceroos World Cup bid in balance as new coach named

The unexpected exit of Graham Arnold opened the door for the new coach as the Socceroos’ World Cup bid hangs in the balance.

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Graham Arnold during the Indonesia match.
Football
Ben McClellan

The seven words that foreshadowed Arnold’s exit

The soccer world is coming to grips with the sudden resignation of Graham Arnold but he revealed a big clue to why he made his decision earlier this month.

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Graham Arnold is set to walk away from the final two years of his Socceroos coaching contract. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)
Football
George Clarke

Socceroos bombshell: Arnold quits after dismal results

The Socceroos need to find a new manager in the next fortnight with Graham Arnold resigning with immediate effect.

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Douglas Costa has proved an instant hit with Sydney FC fans after a superb Australian bow. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)
Football
George Clarke

Sydney FC recruit Costa on song in dominant ACL2 win

Sydney FC's star recruit Douglas Costa has made an encouraging start to life in Australia as the Sky Blues thumped Hong Kong outfit Eastern SC 5-0.

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Mary Fowler has scored one of the easiest goals of her career for Manchester City.
Football
Ian Chadband

Fowler capitalises on embarrassing mistake in Champions League rout

WATCH THE VIDEO: The Matildas star got in on the act as Manchester City ran riot in Paris.

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