Perth Glory’s A-League Women’s finals hopes remain alive after Izzy Foletta’s injury-time strike secured a 1-0 win over Western Sydney Wanderers at the Sam Kerr Football Centre.
Ben Smith
Japan-based veteran Mitchell Duke will make the dash to China for the injury-hit Socceroos' next World Cup qualifier.
Staff Writers
Perth Glory captain Adam Taggart will miss the Socceroos’ World Cup qualifier against China on Tuesday through injury, which could threaten his involvement in Glory’s next A-League Men’s game.
Central Coast have found momentum at the right time of the season after a five-game winless streak, while Canberra United have suffered a costly ALW loss.
Socceroos forward Craig Goodwin is hopeful more final-third fluidity can be the key to unlocking deep-lying defences as Australia eye an important win against China.
The Aussies return to action on home soil in two weeks’ time.
Glenn Valencich
Japan made global headlines for rapidly wrapping up World Cup qualification but captain Wataru Endo's mind has already shifted to far bigger goals.
Michael Church
Socceroos winger Craig Goodwin is yet to decide if his club future remains in the Middle East as he comes off contract 12 months from next year's World Cup.
George Clarke
Argentina, without superstar Lionel Messi, have beaten Uruguay 1-0 to move a step closer to qualifying for next year's World Cup.
The big guns have all shown their might in 2026 World Cup African qualifying with Egypt, Morocco, South Africa and the Ivory Coast all winning.
Thomas Tuchel has begun his England managerial career on a winning note with Myles Lewis-Skelly scoring on debut in a 2-0 win over Albania.
Simon Peach
Melbourne City's Tyla-Jay Vlajnic can't wait for the A-League Women leaders to make history in their Women's Asian Champions League quarter-final.
Anna Harrington
Melbourne Victory are just two points off A-League Women leaders Melbourne City after a dramatic 4-3 win over Newcastle.
Socceroos captain Mat Ryan’s mid-season move to France has sparked improved form - and coach Tony Popovic was not surprised at his goalkeeper’s excellent performance against Indonesia.
New Caledonia - world ranking No.152 - have defeated Tahiti and will face regional heavyweights New Zealand for a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Ben McKay
Lewis Miller has overcome his Asian Cup horror show to make Australia's right back berth his own under the coaching of Tony Popovic.
Perth Glory captain Isobel Dalton says their A-League Women’s finals hopes depend on getting in their opponents’ faces as they target four wins from four in the run home.
Kenya have earned a point in an exciting 3-3 World Cup qualifying draw against Gambia with Central Coast Mariners star William Wilson scoring on debut.
Mark Gleeson
Croatia have beaten France 2-0 in the first leg of their Nations League quarter-final in Split, while Spain and the Netherlands drew and Germany beat Italy.
Socceroos coach Tony Popovic says his side are on the uptick and while there is still progress to be made, they should see it as a positive ahead of Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier against China.
He has had to learn on the go but the Socceroos team Tony Popovic has envisioned is now starting to come together.
Japan's 'Samurai Blue' have become the first team to seal qualification for the 2026 World Cup finals with a 2-0 defeat of Bahrain in Saitama.
Australia have dismantled Indonesia in a 5-1 World Cup qualifier win that moves Tony Popovic's side closer to next year's tournament.
The Socceroos have strengthened their hold on an automatic qualification spot for next year’s FIFA World Cup, overcoming a shaky start to see off Indonesia 5-1 at Allianz Stadium in Sydney.
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