Young Socceroos defender Nectarios Triantis made his English Championship debut on Saturday, putting in a full shift and playing a part in the winner as Sunderland beat Birmingham City 3-1 to move up to sixth. Triantis, 20, joined Sunderland in June on a four-year deal from Central Coast Mariners but hadn’t played despite numerous appearances…
Socceroos striker Mitch Duke netted his ninth goal of the Japanese J2 League season as promoted champions Machida Zelvia won 2-0 at Renofa Yamaguchi on Sunday. Duke capitalised on almighty error from opposition goalkeeper Kentro Seki, turning his body and volleying home a bouncing ball into an empty net for 2-0 in the 68th minute.…
Matildas pair Caitlin Foord and Steph Catley combined to open the scoring as Arsenal downed Alanna Kennedy and Mary Fowler’s Manchester City 2-1 in the English Women’s Super League on Sunday. Foord, who formed such a good partnership at international level on the left side with Catley, held up the ball on the edge of…
Craig Goodwin extended his goal scoring form in Saudi Arabia’s star-studded Pro League with a double for Al Wehda against Steven Gerrard’s Al Ittifaq in a 3-2 loss on Saturday. Goodwin’s double took his season tally to five league goals in six games since joining Al Wehda in September from Adelaide United. Coming up against…
Sam Kerr provided an assist but missed out on the goals as Chelsea came from behind to beat Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2 in the English Women’s Super League on Sunday. Kerr was in Chelsea’s starting line-up again but the Blues went behind after Pauline Bremer’s 10th minute goal. The Matildas captain tried her best…
Jackson Irvine backed up his goal for the Socceroos with another for St Pauli as they came from behind to draw 2-2 away to Paderborn in the German 2.Bundesliga on Saturday. Irvine, who only returned from an ankle injury late last month, put St Pauli ahead 2-1 in the 78th minute when he was first…
Matildas captain Sam Kerr made her first start of the new England Women’s Super League season and scored her first goal of the campaign as Chelsea triumphed against Mackenzie Arnold’s West Ham United 2-0 on Saturday. Sam Kerr headed Chelsea’s opening goal in the 36th minute, her 11th goal in seven games against West Ham,…
Sam Kerr made her first appearance of the new English Women’s Super League season, coming off the bench to help Chelsea rescue a 1-1 draw away to Manchester City on Sunday. Kerr had missed Chelsea’s opener due to a mix of injury and conditioning following a slower pre-season after her World Cup calf issues. But…
Awer Mabil netted his first goals for Swiss club Grasshoppers, while Jackson Irvine marked his recent return from injury with a pair of assists and there was fresh injury news for Riley McGree. Firstly to the Swiss Super League where Awer Mabil netted Grasshoppers’ first two goals, before dishing off the assist for their third,…
Sam Kerr was absent due to injury for Chelsea’s season opener which they won 2-1 over Tottenham, while West Ham United’s Mackenzie Arnold saved a penalty in the opening weekend of the English Women’s Super League. Chelsea boss Emma Hayes had admitted in the lead-up to the game that Kerr was a “little bit behind”…