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Kyrgios officially out of Australian Open
Tennis showman Nick Kyrgios has confirmed he will miss a second consecutive Australian Open through injury after failing to overcome a wrist issue. The 2022 Wimbledon finalist wasn’t listed in …
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Souttar heads unconvincing Socceroos past Palestine
Defender Harry Souttar says the Socceroos’ unconvincing 1-0 win over Palestine was an important lesson about the difficulties of qualifying for the World Cup through Asia. Australia sit top of …
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Socceroos full of confidence for World Cup qualifiers
The Socceroos are confident they can adapt their style of play to break down packed defences and start their upcoming World Cup qualification campaign on a high note. Australia kick …
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Western United hope Ballarat can swing ALM fortunes
Western United hope a three-game stint in Ballarat can kickstart their A-League Men campaign. John Aloisi’s United beat Melbourne City first-up but followed that win with a 5-0 loss to …
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Victory surprised over Fornaroli swearing citing
Tony Popovic is relieved Bruno Fornaroli’s expletive-laden verbal tirade towards Adelaide United coach Carl Veart hasn’t cost the Melbourne Victory striker a suspension. But the Victory coach was surprised Fornaroli …
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Competition for places behind Victory’s ALM rise
Ryan Teague has attributed Melbourne Victory’s perfect start to the A-League Men season to the fierce battle for places in their starting line-up. The likes of Jake Brimmer, Chris Ikonomidis …
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Aurelio Vidmar to lead Melb City after Vidosic axed
Caretaker coach Aurelio Vidmar has been charged with turning Melbourne City’s A-League Men season around after Rado Vidosic was sacked just two games into the new campaign. Vidosic paid the …
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Western Utd eye quick response to Wanderers thrashing
Coach John Aloisi is confident Western United’s disastrous 5-0 loss to Western Sydney was a one-off as they eye a quick response against Macarthur FC. Recruit Nikita Rukavytsya is also …
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Spain beat England 1-0 to win Women’s World Cup final
Spain have pushed past their internal turmoil to claim their first Women’s World Cup crown in style by dancing their way to a 1-0 victory over England in the final …
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Matildas slump to Sweden 0-2 loss in World Cup play-off
Australia’s Women’s World Cup campaign has ended with a whimper as the Matildas slumped to a 2-0 loss to Sweden in the third-place play-off. Fridolina Rolfo gave Sweden the lead …