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Matildas Central: Kerr scores again, Raso’s UCL fate

Sam Kerr made it three goals in five games for Gotham in a 2-1 victory over Kansas City Current in USA’s NWSL over the weekend. The Matildas forward scored the decisive goal in the 41st minute, turning home Jaedyn Shaw’s low cutback from close range with her left foot for 2-1. Kerr has quickly made…

Socceroos Central: Irankunda move, 7/10 McGree assist & Klein debut

Riley McGree came off the bench to provide a moment of magic on his return for Middlesbrough’s winner on the opening weekend of the English Championship. McGree, who missed the World Cup due to an injury sustained in Boro’s losing promotion playoff final, sparked his side’s 91st minute winner from Will Lankshear in Boro’s 2-1…

Matildas Central: Raso goal & assist as Eintracht chase European spot

Hayley Raso played her part in helping Eintracht Frankfurt progress to the final stage of UEFA Champions League qualification with a goal and an assist. Raso, who has struggled for impact since her move from Tottenham to Germany, provided the assist for Eintracht’s second goal in their 2-0 win over Malmo. Among the Malmo line-up…

Socceroos Central: Toure goal & assist, Waddingham & Peupion injuries

Socceroos striker Mohamed Toure has started the 2026-27 season in style, with a goal and an assist in Norwich City’s 4-1 home win over MK Dons in the EFL Cup on Saturday. Toure, 22, rifled the Canaries into the lead with a thumping angled strike within 40 seconds. The Australia international helped Norwich in a…

Socceroos Central: Herrington set for bumper EPL move, Rose & Boyle goals in Scotland

Socceroos teenage whizkid Lucas Herrington is on the verge of a bumper move to newly-promoted English Premier League outfit Hull City, according to reports. The Athletic claims that the Tigers have reached an agreement with Colorado Rapids, Herrington’s current club, on a deal to sign him for the upcoming season. The Brisbane Roar product is…

Matildas Central: Kerr scores winner after missing penalty

Sam Kerr missed a penalty but still managed to score the winner for Gotham FC in their 1-0 triumph away to Houston Dash in the USA’s National Women’s Soccer League. Kerr, who switched from Chelsea to New York-based Gotham in the off-season, has now scored two goals in her past three games, all starts, for…

Matildas Central: Kerr scores against Arnold in NWSL, McNamara joins WSL contingent

Sam Kerr scored in her match-up against Mackenzie Arnold as Gotham FC drew 2-2 away to Portland Thorns in USA’s National Women’s Soccer League. Kerr rifled the ball home from close range in the 62nd minute, making it 2-2, for her maiden Gotham goal in her second stint in the USA. The Matildas star initially…

Socceroos Central: Irankunda & Souttar transfer talk, Younis debut, Rowles scores but hurt

Nestory Irankunda has been heavily linked with a move from Watford to Portuguese powerhouse Sporting Lisbon but the two clubs are a long way away from agreement on a deal. According to Sky Sports, Irankunda’s current club Watford have turned down two bids of around £10 million (€11.7m) from Sporting and Celta Vigo for the…

Socceroos Transfer Talk: Beach done deal to France, Jovanovic off to MLS

Socceroos goalkeeper Patrick Beach has landed a European move, penning a five-year deal with newly-promoted French Ligue 1 club Troyes. Troyes confirmed the deal for Beach, who was a revelation at the 2026 World Cup, on Sunday with a social media post and press release. Beach moves from Melbourne City to Troyes, who are also…

Socceroos Transfer Talk: Okon to Koln, Devlin to Rangers, Bos update

Socceroos midfielder Paul Okon-Engstler will join German Bundesliga club FC Koln according to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano. Romano reported the move on Friday, with full agreement reached with the player and clubs, landing on a €1 million transfer fee for Sydney FC. Okon-Engstler will undergo a medical this coming week, with the signing to be…

Socceroos Transfer Talk: Volpato on Fiorentina link + Beach, Okon & O’Neill rumours

Serie A club Fiorentina is positioning themselves to make a move for Socceroos attacker Cristian Volpato who is contracted with Sassuolo until 2028. Volpato impressed in three games for the Socceroos during the World Cup, after switching his allegiance to Australia weeks prior to the tournament. Fiorentina are angling for a €15 million bid for…

Socceroos Transfer News: More big clubs circle Circati, Watford hold firm on Irankunda

Inter Milan are latest club linked with Australia’s Parma defender Alessandro Circati, according to Italian outlet Tutto Mercato Web. Circati, 22, has impressed with his assured displays at the World Cup, fuelling speculation around his future. He’s currently on the books of Italian Serie A club Parma until 2029. French giants Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly…