Australia exited the Asian Cup at the quarter-final stage at the hands of the UAE. Graham Arnold says Australia faces being overtaken by other Asian nations with better-funded football programs. Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has belatedly knocked back speculation suggesting he was interested in leaving the national team to coach in Scotland. Arnold is overseas
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Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has told ESPN FC he is interested in managing a Major League Soccer side in the future, saying: “Of course I see myself there one day.” Pochettino has taken charge of International Champions Cup matches in Orlando, New Jersey, Nashville, San Diego, Pasadena and Minnesota in the last 18 months, and
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s unbeaten run as Manchester United manager continues as Victor Lindelof stole a late goal in stoppage time against Burnley. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s unbeaten run as Manchester United manager continues as Victor Lindelof stole a late goal in stoppage time against Burnley. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s unbeaten run as Manchester United manager continues as
5:24 PM ET Philippe Coutinho struck twice as Barcelona mounted a comeback to thrash Sevilla 6-1 and sweep into the Copa del Rey semifinals 6-3 on aggregate on Wednesday. After a 2-0 defeat in Seville last week in which they rested key players, the Catalans broke the deadlock in the 13th minute when Coutinho slotted
Fernandinho took a lot of heat after Brazil went out in the World Cup quarterfinals against Belgium. After his Burnley side took a weekend mauling from Pep Guardiola’s men, coach Sean Dyche was emphatic. Manchester City, he said, are in the fight to win all possible titles this season. The Premier League has become a
Raúl Jiménez scored two goals in Wolverhampton Wanderers demolition of a West Ham side that failed to register a shot on target. Raúl Jiménez scored two goals in Wolverhampton Wanderers demolition of a West Ham side that failed to register a shot on target. Raúl Jiménez scored two goals in Wolverhampton Wanderers demolition of a
The Wellington Phoenix kept Melbourne City in check as they crusied to a 1-0 victory. Australia exited the Asian Cup at the quarter-final stage at the hands of the UAE. Graham Arnold says Australia faces being overtaken by other Asian nations with better-funded football programs. Wantaway striker Bruno Fornaroli appears certain to be marooned at
FFA boss David Gallop announces the sacking of Matildas coach Alen Stajcic just five months before the World Cup. Perth Glory W-League coach Bobby Despotovski has lashed Football Federation Australia for their decision to sack Alen Stajcic, saying he himself would be fired for being a “bully” under those same standards. Stajcic was controversially fired
The FC guys examine how much the odds would sway in Manchester United’s favour should Neymar be ruled out for PSG’s UCL round-of-16 first leg. Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel and his superiors do not agree over Adrien Rabiot‘s status for the second half of the season, with the wantaway midfielder set to stay at
After Tottenham’s FA Cup exit, Craig Burley accuses Gab Marcotti of making excuses every time something goes wrong for Spurs or Mauricio Pochettino. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said he supports Mauricio Pochettino’s belief that regular top-four finishes in the Premier League are more important than success in domestic cup competitions. Pochettino defended his trophy-less