Socceroos star and FC St. Pauli captain Jackson Irvine is out for the rest of the season.

‘It’s certainly a blow’:Irvine injury rocks Socceroos’ World Cup qualifying hopes

First-choice players have been dropping like flies since Tony Popovic took on the top job last September. Star midfielder Jackson Irvine is the latest.

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Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds celebrate Wrexham’s latest promotion.

Welcome to Sydney:Ryan Reynolds’ Welsh soccer team set for Australian tour

Wrexham AFC,the club owned by Hollywood actors Reynolds and Rob McElhenney,is set to play against Sydney FC.

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Football Australia chief executive James Johnson.

Facilities,future tournaments and … flares? Australian football’s $3 billion funding plea

Australian football’s various bodies have united to make a collective pitch to government for more than $3 billion in funding over the next 10 years.

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The Swans are wallowing in 13th spot after six rounds this season.

Misfiring Swans fall short of miraculous Easter comeback against Port Adelaide

Sydney had their chances,but inefficiency around the ground and in front of goal cost them on Sunday – and not for the first time this year.

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Ange Postecoglou celebrates.

Europa League 2025 as it happened:Ange’s Spurs into semi-finals after gritty away win in Germany

Ange Postecoglou’s tenure at Tottenham Hotspur lives on after a terrific 2-1 aggregate victory over Eintracht Frankfurt.

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Ange Postecoglou.

‘You have to put up with me for a bit longer’:Ange clips critics as Spurs keep trophy hopes alive

Everyone thought this occasion would swallow Tottenham Hotspur whole. Instead,they ate.

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Blues coach Michael Voss.

Investigation not impacting Blues players,says Voss;Beveridge rules out coaching move to Dees

Carlton coach Michael Voss says an internal investigation into a manager at the club is not impacting on his team,which will head into the Good Friday clash against North Melbourne with just one win for the season.

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Ange Postecoglou.

A ‘noble death’ seems inevitable for Postecoglou at Tottenham

It speaks to the dark,oppressive cloud of negativity that has settled over Spurs that most people seem to have totally discounted any possibility that they could still win a European trophy.

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Mary Fowler leaves the field with a Man City trainer.

Matildas star Mary Fowler floored by ACL injury,Asian Cup availability in doubt

Mary Fowler is facing a race against time to be fit for the Matildas’ home Asian Cup campaign.

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Former A-Leagues commissioner Nick Garcia (left) and executive chairman Stephen Conroy.

‘Unsustainable ... and getting worse’:More belt-tightening on way for A-League clubs

The A-League’s salary cap is being overhauled out of concern from head office over the financial sustainability of clubs - but their proposed changes have enraged the player’s union.

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