Socceroos pair Jordan Bos and Aiden O’Neill both made their Belgian Jupiler Pro League debuts over the weekend for their new clubs Westerlo and Standard Liege respectively. Jordan Bos, who joined Westerlo in May on a four-year deal from Melbourne City, started and played the full 90 minutes at left-back in their come-from-behind 2-2 draw…
The Matildas’ 2023 Women’s World Cup campaign got off to a winning start last week but it’s been drama-filled around that with Mary Fowler and Aivi Luik joining superstar Sam Kerr on the sidelines for Thursday’s second group game against Nigeria. In this day and age, you can never quite trust anything on social media…
Socceroos striker Mitch Duke scored his fifth goal of the Japanese J2 season but his ladder-leading Machida Zelvia were beaten 3-1 at home by JEF United Chiba on Saturday. Duke made it 2-1 in the 72nd minute, before midtable United iced the game with a third goal, meaning Machida has only managed one point from…
It’s a once-in-a-lifetime event and it’s an opportunity the Matildas will be desperate not to squander. Australia hosting the Women’s World Cup as genuine contenders is bloody exciting. And it all starts on Thursday, when the Matildas hosts the Republic of Ireland from 8pm AEST at a sold-out Stadium Australia in Sydney. Australia heads into…
Alex Grant headed in his second goal this month to help second-placed Pohang Steelers come from behind to claim a 4-2 win over Jeju United in South Korea’s K League 1 on Sunday. Grant scored with a bouncing header low into the bottom corner from Wanderson’s 73rd minute free-kick to make it 2-2. The ex-Perth…
Nick D’Agostino came off the bench to provide the assist for Viking’s second goal in their 2-0 win over Haugesund in the Norwegian Eliteserien on Saturday. D’Agostino came on in the 64th minute, breaking into the box on a swift counter-attack before instinctively centering a pass to an unmarked Zlatko Tripic inside the box. Tripic…
Charlotte Grant signed off from club duty prior to the 2023 Women’s World Cup with an assist as Vittsjo won 6-1 over Kristianstad in the Swedish Damallsvenskan. Grant laid off the pass for Clara Markstedt’s goal to make it 5-1 in the 69th minute with a hopeful long ball forward from within her own half…
Mitch Duke provided two assists as Japanese J2 League leaders Machida Zelvia fought back from a two-goal deficit to win 3-2 over Omiya Ardija on Saturday. Machida found themselves 2-0 down after 36 minutes against the bottom club, before Duke provided the pass for Erik’s goal in the 39th minute. Duke cleverly cushioned down a…
Emily van Egmond made her first start since returning from a two-month injury absence but was replaced at half-time as San Diego Wave lost 2-1 to OL Reign in the United States’ NWSL. Van Egmond had been sidelined for almost two months with a back issue, but returned with a brief cameo off the bench…
Milos Degenek returned after almost two months out with an ankle injury as Columbus Crew won 2-0 over Nashville in the MLS in the United States over the weekend. Degenek was in Columbus’ matchday squad but remained an unused substitute throughout. The Socceroos defender played since sustaining the ankle injury on April 30. Degenek had…