Melbourne City blow two goal lead late, settle for draw versus Glory Wellington Phoenix ended a four-game winless run by thumping Central Coast 8-2 in Gosford, in a game that equalled the most number of goals scored in an A-League match. Koutroumbis and Petratos score as Jets beat Melbourne Victory on the road. Western Sydney
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The Exploding Heads review the weekend in the Premier League, from Arsenal beating Man United to a win for Liverpool and three-armed Jurgen Klopp. Liverpool moved back within a point of Manchester City thanks in part to a two-goal effort from Sadio Mane, but Burnley made them work for it. Steve Nicol examines what is
Despite another routine win for Barcelona in La Liga, questions remain over Philippe Coutinho who underwhelmed again for the Spanish giants. Barcelona went behind early to Rayo Vallecano, but responded with three, including Lionel Messi’s goal in his 800th career game. Barcelona continue their commitment to gender equality in football with their #wearefootballers campaign on
ESPN’s Julie Foudy joins Golic & Wingo to talk favourites to win the 2019 Women’s World Cup and her new podcast Laughter Permitted. FFA president Chris Nikou has hinted at the challenges facing Australia in its determination to host the Women’s World Cup in 2023, beginning with endorsement from Asian colleagues. But one that may
Santos and their fans might’ve hung their heads after New York scored two quick goals, but the Mexican side rebounded and won on the night and advanced to the semifinals. The New York Red Bulls‘ comeback attempt was buried in a late flurry goals by Santos Laguna, who won 4-2 on Tuesday at Torreon, Mexico,
11:21 AM ET Sanfrecce Hiroshima ruined Keisuke Honda’s Japanese homecoming, finding a late goal to dent Melbourne Victory’s AFC Champions League ambitions. The J-League club won 2-1 on Tuesday night, scoring either side of Honda’s equaliser to secure a result against the run of play. Teenage talent Shunki Higashi netted after just three minutes and
Eight clubs, including Minerva Punjab, have withdrawn from the upcoming Super Cup set to take place in Bhubaneswar this month. While other teams remained tight-lipped, Minerva cited the “unfair treatment” meted out by the AIFF to all I-League clubs as the reason for their decision. AIFF general secretary Kushal Das confirmed to ESPN that he
Shaka Hislop’s power rankings are back and while Tottenham may have fallen out of his top 10, there’s an all too familiar face atop his rankings. Jurgen Klopp failed to get one over on former foe Bayern Munich as Liverpool were held to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their second round Champions
Sid Lowe explains how Real Madrid convinced Zinedine Zidane to return as manager and how he and the club plan to navigate their current issues. Craig Burley tells Alexis Nunes what Zinedine Zidane will give to Real Madrid for the remainder of the season and for the future. Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale plans to
Gab Marcotti believes that Cristiano Ronaldo’s stellar performance against Atletico Madrid only begins to justify the huge sum Juventus paid for him. Steve Nicol can’t figure out whether Manchester City were just that good or Schalke just that bad in City’s 7-0 win in the second leg. Steve Nicol and Craig Burley applaud Cristiano Ronaldo