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Socceroos Central: Souttar back from injury hell, Yazbek goal & assist, Goodwin scores

Harry Souttar was back among the Leicester City matchday squad for the first time since 2024 but went unused as the Foxes’ relegation woes worsened with a 1-0 home loss to Swansea City. Souttar hasn’t played since sustained an Achilles injury in late 2024, suffering a more recent setback which has further delayed his return.…

Socceroos Central: Boyle assist for Suto goal & Sapsford nets vs Rangers

Martin Boyle came off the bench to provide an assist for Socceroos hopeful Ante Suto in Hibernian’s 3-0 win over Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday. Suto netted Hibs’ third goal in the third minute of second-half stoppage time, sliding home a finish from Boyle’s low ball across ball from the right flank. Boyle…

Matildas Central: Kerr, Foord & Sayer score on returns to club action

Sam Kerr continued her goal scoring form on her return to Chelsea in their 4-3 victory over Aston Villa in the English Women’s Super League on Saturday. Kerr made it 1-1 in the 20th minute with a left-foot strike which was too hot for the Villa keeper to handle after getting in behind the defence.…

Socceroos Central: Italiano hat-trick, Juric & Goodwin doubles, Devlin returns

Jacob Italiano netted a hat-trick for Graz AK in their 5-1 win over Tirol in the Austrian Bundesliga relegation group. Italiano rifled in a stunning equalizer when he lashed a right-foot volley home from the edge of the box in the 23rd minute. The Australian did it again in the 65th minute for 4-1, unleashing…

Socceroos Central: Bos assist in Feyenoord win, Irankunda & Robertson stunners

Jordan Bos got the assist for Feyenoord’s opening goal and was vital to their second in their 2-1 win over Excelsior in the Dutch Eredivisie on Sunday. Bos laid off the pass for Ayase Ueda to make it 1-1 in the 58th minute and then played a key role in the go-ahead goal. The Socceroo…

Socceroos Central: Ryan undone by 94th minute deflected strike, Piol injured

Mat Ryan and his relegation-battling Levante were undone by a cruel 94th minute deflection that saw them settle for a 1-1 draw with Girona in Spain’s La Liga on Saturday. Levante appeared on their way to three points heading into stoppage time following Carlos Espi’s 50th minute goal. But Girona rallied after Jon Ander Olasagasti’s…

Socceroos Central: Metcalfe & Matthews return, Piol & Herrington goals in MLS

Connor Metcalfe returned from injury as St Pauli claimed an important three points in their bid to avoid relegation in Germany’s Bundesliga with a shock 1-0 win at third-placed Hoffenheim. Metcalfe was a 75th minute substitute for St Pauli, marking his first appearance since December due to a knee injury. Jackson Irvine put in a…

Matildas Central: Kerr nets ahead of Asian Cup, Fowler gains valuable game-time

Sam Kerr will head for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup in goal scoring form after netting Chelsea’s opener in their 2-1 extra-time victory over Manchester United in the Women’s FA Cup on Sunday. Kerr came off the bench to put the Blues ahead, marking her first goal in six games dating back to January 17.…

Socceroos Central: Bos double assist, Bennie wonder goal, Toure assist

Jordan Bos grabbed a double assist for Feyenoord in their 2-1 come-from-behind victory over Telstar in the Dutch Eredivisie on Sunday in a game where Raheem Sterling debuted for his new club. Trailing 1-0, Bos showed some fancy footwork on the left flank before lobbing a cross for Anis Hadj Moussa who took his time…

Socceroos Central: Miller & Segecic injuries, Italiano return, Toure scores 5th goal in 3 games

Lewis Miller and Adrian Segecic both picked up injuries over the weekend in major worries for the Socceroos ahead of the 2026 World Cup in four months’ time. Lewis Miller’s World Cup dream appears over after suffering an Achilles injury which left Blackburn boss Michael O’Neill fearing the worst. Miller exited just before half-time in…