Football

Matildas survive huge scare as Aussies into semis, World Cup after ruthless Kerr stunner

The Matildas have scraped through to the Asian Cup semi-finals, surviving a late onslaught from DPR Korea to cling onto a 2-1 win on Friday night.Despite North Korea being...

Is Iran in or out of World Cup 2026? Iraq’s playoff status?

The 2026 FIFA men's World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada is due to start in...

‘Taken hostage’: Iran’s wild claim as player backflips on Australia asylum, forcing panicked move

The head of the Iranian Football Federation on Tuesday cast further doubt on his country’s participation in this...

Premier League giants can’t afford to miss Champions League riches for even a season

The UEFA Champions League is back this week, but for the biggest clubs, it is becoming increasingly important...

‘Face execution’: Terrifying reality for Asian Cup side as grave fears over ‘diabolical situation’ laid bare

More than 60,000 people have signed a petition calling on the Albanese government to grant the Iranian women’s...

Frida Maanum brace has Arsenal eyeing UWCL final return

Arsenal goalscorer Frida Maanum said the team were driving towards a second-consecutive Women's Champions League final after her double helped defeat Oud-Heverlee Leuven 4-0...

‘Sacked in the morning’? Yeah, you’re right: Spurs axe Ange’s replacement after dismal run

Tottenham has sacked Thomas Frank, after he failed to improve the side’s Premier League performance following Ange Postecoglou’s European trophy-winning stint.Home fans chanted for...

Berbatov urges patience over Carrick’s Man United future

Former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has urged the club to remain patient with Michael Carrick, despite the interim manager's electric start as the...

‘You just killed it’: Fury over wild 113th-min scene as ‘unjust’ call sours all-time PL madness

Erling Haaland’s stoppage-time penalty earned Manchester City a dramatic 2-1 win at Liverpool on Sunday (Monday AEDT) to reduce Arsenal’s lead at the top...

Cole Palmer breaks all-time Chelsea hat trick record, overtakes legends

Cole Palmer moved clear of some Chelsea legends on Saturday as he scored his fourth hat trick for the team, setting a new club...

‘What’s happened in this country?’: Roar coach’s ‘pre-judged’ claim in extraordinary ref tirade

Brisbane Roar coach Michael Valkanis has launched an extraordinary tirade after being shown a red card for the second time this season following his...