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…
The 2022-23 European football season is over, so it’s the ideal time to reflect on how our Socceroos went during the campaign, ranking a top 10, with a skew to the quality of their league. There are a few unlucky players to miss out, including Martin Boyle who started the season strong before being struck…
Larissa Crummer netted her third goal in five games as Brann won 3-0 over Avaldsnes in the Norwegian Toppserien on Sunday. Crummer tapped home from close range in the 88th minute of the victory, coming on the day prior to her being named in the provisional 29-member Matildas squad for the 2023 Women’s World Cup.…
Katrina Gorry was on the scoresheet as Vittsjo were beaten 2-1 by Linkoping in the Swedish Damallsvenskan over the weekend. Gorry pulled a goal back for Vittsjo when down 2-0 in the 73rd minute, pouncing on an errant pass after a quick release by the opposition goalkeeper. The Matildas midfielder took three touches before unleashing…
Ajdin Hrustic’s Hellas Verona avoided relegation with a 3-1 away win over Spezia in the Italian Serie A in Sunday’s play-off. Hrustic, who has spent most of the second half of this season sidelined with injured, was an unused substitute as Verona ensured their safety in the historic playoff. Verona scored early and led 3-1…
Aivi Luik played a full game as Hacken toppled Kristianstad 1-0 with a late winner to remain two points clear at the top of the Swedish Damallsvenskan table. Kyra Cooney-Cross played the full 90 minutes as Hammarby won 2-1 over Norrkoping, for whom Chelsie Dawber was an 84th minute substitute. Katrina Gorry and Charlotte Grant…