Jackson Irvine returned from injury for the first time in six months with a cameo appearance in St Pauli’s 2-0 loss away to Eintracht Frankfurt in Germany’s Bundesliga on Saturday. Irvine hadn’t played competitively since April 12 due to a foot injury followed by a minor quad concern in the warm-up on his return last…
Clare Wheeler wore the captain’s armband for Everton and was among their penalty scorers in a shootout victory over Nottingham Forest in the English Women’s League Cup. Wheeler played the full game in midfield as the two sides drew 1-1, before slotting Everton’s fourth spotkick in a 4-3 shootout victory. Clare Hunt put in a…
Noah Botic starred on Saturday with a double in Austria Vienna’s 3-2 away victory over Tirol in the Austrian Bundesliga. The 23-year-old striker, who is yet to make his Socceroos debut, banged in two goals inside the opening 25 minutes. Botic first struck in the second minute, playing Johannes Eggestein into space on the right…
Ellie Carpenter laid off the pass for Chelsea’s winner in a 1-0 home triumph over Clare Hunt’s Tottenham in the English Women’s Super League on Sunday. Carpenter passed inside for Keira Walsh who rifled home an excellent shot for the decisive strike in the 61st minute. The Matildas full-back herself had an effort from distance…
Ajdin Hrustic provided another assist for Heracles who went down 2-1 to Twente in the Dutch Eredivisie on Sunday, with the Socceroo’s form boosting his World Cup hopes. Hrustic almost put Heracles ahead in the 39th minute when he twisted and turned into the box and curled a left-foot shot which was saved. A few…
Steph Catley could do nothing about Manchester City’s late winner as Arsenal were toppled 3-2 by their title rivals in the English Women’s Super League this weekend. Catley put in a full shift and was on hand when Iman Beney rifled in an 88th minute winner, unable to get her body in the way to…
Sam Kerr got another 20 minutes off the bench but failed to score as Chelsea eased past Katrina Gorry’s struggling West Ham United 4-0 in the Women’s Super League on Sunday. Kerr, who a fortnight ago returned from an 18-month layoff with an ACL injury, came on in the 72nd minute with the Blues already…
Noah Botic, Anthony Kalik, Johnny Koutroumbis and Apostolos Stamatelopoulos were among the goals this weekend, while Max Balard was sent off. Noah Botic netted Austria Vienna’s third goal in a 3-1 victory away to Marco Tilio’s Rapid Vienna in the Austrian Bundesliga on Sunday. Botic scored his maiden league goal to put Austria 3-1 up…
Sam Kerr struggled in her second game back as Chelsea maintained their perfect start to the new English Women’s Super League season with a 1-0 win over Leicester City on Sunday. Kerr, who returned from long-term injury with a goal off the bench, entered the game in the 69th minute on Sunday. But the Matildas…
Jordan Bos scored his second goal of the Dutch Eredivisie season with a sublime left-foot strike in Feyenoord’s 3-3 draw at AZ on Sunday. Bos equalized for 2-2 in the 56th minute when he received a short pass from Luciano Valente just outside the box. The Socceroo took on touch on his right foot to…