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FFA set to begin Matildas coach interviews, Alen Stajcic considering legal options
Feb 04, 2019 05:44 AM EDT
FFA boss David Gallop announces the sacking of Matildas coach Alen Stajcic just five months before the World Cup.
Storm clouds around FFA's decision to sack Matildas coach Alen Stajcic should bring their downpour within a week, as the jilted coach considers his options and the governing body mulls over his replacement.
Both parties are moving towards action that will bring the unsightly saga closer to conclusion.
For Stajcic, that means acceptance that his hopes of leading the team in France have died, the possible negotiation of a severance package with FFA, and the prospect of civil legal action.
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Neymar wishes for 'a new metatarsal' in tearful 27th birthday speech
Feb 04, 2019 02:02 AM EDT
During his 27th birthday celebration, an emotional Neymar spoke about his desire to return to the pitch.
Julien Laurens predicts how Thomas Tuchel will set up his starting XI against Manchester United, with star-player Neymar sidelined for 10 weeks.
Injured Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar has told friends and family that he wished he had "a new metatarsal" in a tearful 27th birthday speech in Paris on Sunday.
The Brazil international hurt his right foot while playing against Strasbourg in the Coupe de France round of 16 match on Jan. 23, with the club confirming that the playmaker will spend up to 10 weeks on the sidelines.
"What I wanted the most as a birthday present today is a new metatarsal," Neymar said, "so I could be on the field fighting...
Neymar's tearful birthday wish: A new metatarsal
Feb 04, 2019 01:54 AM EDT
During his 27th birthday celebration, an emotional Neymar spoke about his desire to return to the pitch.
Prem top saves of Week 25: Lloris preserves clean sheet
Feb 03, 2019 11:42 PM EDT
Relive the top goals from Week 25 of the 2018-19 Premier League season, as Hugo Lloris' leap to the top corner denied Newcastle a point.
Prem top goals of Week 25: Rashford makes the cut
Feb 03, 2019 11:35 PM EDT
Relive the top goals from Week 25 of the 2018-19 Prem season, which include Marcus Rashford's strike for Manchester United against Leicester.
Transfer Talk: Rashford next up after Martial for big Man Utd raise
Feb 03, 2019 11:21 PM EDT
The transfer window for Europe's biggest clubs is closed, but click here for all the deals and keep track of who has joined the big boys. And Transfer Talk will continue to scour the world's media and set correspondents loose to see what's on the agenda for the summer.
Rashford set for bumper pay rise?
Manchester United are keen to fend off interest from a host of European rivals by securing the long-term future of in-form striker Marcus Rashford, according to the Daily Telegraph.
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Klopp admits Liverpool goal 'obviously' offside but confident team won't crack
Feb 03, 2019 11:13 PM EDT
Former Liverpool defender Steve Nicol explains why Jurgen Klopp's side in its current form looks uncomfortably like the Liverpool of 18 months ago.
Goals from Sadio Mane and Michail Antonio left Liverpool and West Ham with a draw and saw Liverpool drop points for the second-straight match.
Goals from Sadio Mane and Michail Antonio left Liverpool and West Ham with a draw and saw Liverpool drop points for the second-straight match.
Goals from Sadio Mane and Michail Antonio left Liverpool and West Ham with a draw and saw Liverpool drop points for the second-straight match.
LONDON, England -- Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool will not crack from the pressure applied by Manchester City in the Premier League title race, but admitted his side were fortunate to get away with scoring an offside goal against West Ham United on Monday night.
Liverpool's lead at the top of the table is now at three points following the 1-1 draw at the London Stadium.
Reigning champions City can move into first place if they beat Everton at Goodison Park on Wednesday night, although they will...
Extra Time: Super Bowl reflections, Stevie's shade for Sarri
Feb 03, 2019 10:52 PM EDT
The guys respond to your tweets about the Super Bowl, Sebi Salazar's note-taking, Steve Nicol's apparent bias against Maurizio Sarri and more.
Can Man United catch Chelsea and finish 4th?
Feb 03, 2019 10:28 PM EDT
Mark Ogden and the FC crew examine the top-four in the Premier League, which is heating up as Man United improve and Chelsea struggle.
Have Man City overtaken Liverpool as title favourites?
Feb 03, 2019 10:28 PM EDT
With Liverpool and Manchester City now only separated by three points, the FC crew assess which side has the edge in the Premier League title race.
West Ham 1-1 Liverpool: Reds fall back to the pack
Feb 03, 2019 10:11 PM EDT
Goals from Sadio Mane and Michail Antonio left Liverpool and West Ham with a draw and saw Liverpool drop points for the second-straight match.
Steve Nicol starting to get worried about Liverpool
Feb 03, 2019 09:57 PM EDT
Former Liverpool defender Steve Nicol explains why Jurgen Klopp's side in its current form looks uncomfortably like the Liverpool of 18 months ago.
Premier League: 23 goals in 90 seconds
Feb 03, 2019 09:43 PM EDT
Check out all 23 goals in the Premier League this weekend including Sergio Aguero's hat-trick, Gonzalo Higuain's brace and more.
West Ham 1-1 Liverpool: Reds fall back to the pack
Feb 03, 2019 09:40 PM EDT
Goals from Sadio Mane and Michail Antonio left Liverpool and West Ham with a draw and saw Liverpool drop points for the second-straight match.
Atalanta win at Cagliari to close in on Champions League places
Feb 03, 2019 09:36 PM EDT
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Atalanta had a scare in stoppage time at Cagliari, but Hans Hateboer's header proved enough to send La Dea to fifth in Serie A, a point off Milan.
Dark horses Atalanta moved within one point of the Champions League places when they followed up last week's cup win over Juventus by beating Cagliari 1-0 in Serie A on Monday.
Hans Hateboer headed in Timothy Castagne's cross five minutes after halftime to give the Bergamo-based team, who have never qualified for the Champions League, their fifth win in six matches in all competitions.
Alessandro Deiola headed against the crossbar in stoppage time for the Sardinians who finished the game with 10...
Mourinho takes a tumble at Russian hockey game
Feb 03, 2019 09:29 PM EDT
Former Man United manager Jose Mourinho took a nasty spill after the ceremonial puck drop at a match in Russia's Kontinental Hockey League.
Top 5 Serie A goals of the week: Lazio's hero No. 1
Feb 03, 2019 09:18 PM EDT
Felipe Caicedo gave Lazio's quest to finish top four in Serie A a big boost with the top goal in Italy on Matchday 22.
West Ham 1-1 Liverpool: Reds fall back to the pack
Feb 03, 2019 09:02 PM EDT
Goals from Sadio Mane and Michail Antonio left Liverpool and West Ham with a draw and saw Liverpool drop points for the second-straight match.
Cagliari 0-1 Atalanta: La Dea ascend to 5th
Feb 03, 2019 08:56 PM EDT
Atalanta had a scare in stoppage time at Cagliari, but Hans Hateboer's header proved enough to send La Dea to fifth in Serie A, a point off Milan.
Copa Libertadores second stage headlined by Brazil's Sao Paulo vs. Argentina's Talleres
Feb 03, 2019 08:32 PM EDT
The Copa Libertadores is underway. Who will take home the trophy in 2019 after River's success in 2018?
There were some dramatic moments in the opening qualifying round of the 2019 Copa Libertadores.
With the local crowd in the picturesque Ecuadorian city of Manta really getting behind their team, Delfin saw off Nacional of Paraguay. Bolivar of Bolivia looked down and out after losing their first leg 4-2 at home to Defensor of Uruguay but made a noble attempt to save themselves in the return game, and the tie was in doubt until the final whistle of their 3-2 win - impressive, but not quite good enough....
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