SYDNEY (20 Nov 2017) – Football continues to be Australia’s largest club-based participation sport by a wide margin with almost half a million more participants than AFL and more than twice as many as cricket. Rugby League and Rugby Union do not make the list of the top 10 club-based sports in terms of participation.…
SYDNEY (19 Nov 2017) – Coach Ange Postecoglou said Sunday he will meet with Football Federation Australia officials this week to decide whether he will take the Socceroos to next year’s World Cup in Russia. Postecoglou has kept everyone guessing about his much-rumoured departure after Australia overcame Honduras 3-1 to reach their fourth consecutive World…
SYDNEY (15 Nov 2017) – A second half hat-trick from captain Mile Jedinak fired Australia to the FIFA World Cup 2018 Russia after an emphatic 3-1 win over Honduras in the second leg of their Intercontinental Play-off at Stadium Australia in Sydney. The Socceroos victory means that in Russia, Asia will be represented by five…
SYDNEY (11 Nov 2017) – A dominant display from Australia against Honduras has left their FIFA World Cup 2018 Russia Intercontinental Play-off evenly poised after the two teams played out an entertaining 0-0 draw in the first leg at the Estadio Olimpico Metropolitano in San Pedro Sula. Both teams were greeted by a wall of noise by…
SYDNEY (10 Nov 2017) – Tim Cahill has vowed to “do anything” to be available for the first leg of Australia’s winner-takes-all World Cup playoff against Honduras. The Caltex Socceroos talisman has linked up with the side in Honduras, but he’s in a race against time to be fit for Saturday morning’s match after injuring…
SYDNEY (20 October 2017) – The Westfield Matildas and superstar Sam Kerr have been honoured at the annual Women’s Health Women in Sport Awards this week. Now in their seventh year, the Women’s Health Women in Sport Awards recognise and celebrate Australia’s female athletes – from grassroots through to elite professional level – and their…