FA Cup roundup: Gateshead earn Charlton tie with win at Altrincham
A late Macaulay Langstaff goal saw National League North side Gateshead progress to the second round of the FA Cup after a dramatic 3-2 win…
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Socceroos’ blunt performance against China leaves World Cup hopes on knife edge
If “it’s in our hands” had indeed become the Socceroos’ unofficial apophthegm during their efforts to qualify for the 2022 World Cup then it is…
Australia pegged back by China as World Cup qualifying battle intensifies
Australia have had another stumble on the road to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, held to a draw by China in their qualifier in…
Usman Khawaja and Travis Head named in Australia’s Ashes squad
Usman Khawaja and Travis Head have been named in a 15-man Australia squad for the first two Tests of the Ashes series, after selectors left…
USA sweat as Jamaica’s late goal ruled out in World Cup qualifier draw
Damion Lowe leapt above Walker Zimmerman in the 84th minute and headed Leon Bailey’s corner past goalkeeper Zack Steffen. Jamaica fans erupted at the apparent…
Matildas at near-full strength for ‘World Cup final dress rehearsal’ against US
Captain Sam Kerr and vice-captain Steph Catley headline a near-full strength Matildas squad to play the United States in a friendly series coach Tony Gustavsson…
Naomi Osaka expresses ‘shock’ over missing Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai
Former world No 1 tennis star Naomi Osaka has joined the growing calls for answers on the whereabouts of Chinese player Peng Shuai, who has…