SuperSoccer
Glory home final hopes suffer huge blow
Two goals from John Aloisi could prove fatal to Perth's chances of a home final.
Mariners can give Glory helping hand
Perth Glory are desperate for Central Coast Mariners to produce a special performance against Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium on Friday to keep alive the WA side's hopes of an A-League home final.
February 10, 2010, 7:02 am
City beat Bolton to keep pressure on Reds
Manchester City moved back on to Liverpool's shoulder in the race for a place in next season's Champions League with a 2-0 win over Bolton in the English Premiership this morning.
February 10, 2010, 6:25 am
Sterjovski hoping for Glory return
Perth Glory's marquee attacker Mile Sterjovski could make his return from a back injury in Saturday's final regular A-League match of the season against Brisbane Roar at ME Bank Stadium.
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Corica to retire at A-League season end
Sydney FC striker Steve Corica has announced he will retire at the conclusion of the current A-League season.
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Ronaldinho doubt for World Cup
Ronaldino's hopes of playing in the World Cup later this year look all but over after he was left out of the Brazil squad for the five-time champions' final friendly before leaving for South Africa in June.
February 10, 2010, 7:16 am -
Pompey fight to avoid winding-up order
Cash-strapped Portsmouth continued to hold talks with British tax authorities overnight in a bid to avoid becoming the first English Premier League club to be wound up.
February 10, 2010, 7:15 am 
Fabregas in 'verbal deal to join Barca', Kop-bound Jovanovic
Arsenal's star midfielder and captain, Cesc Fabregas, has struck a verbal agreement with Champions League holders Barcelona to return to the club next season, according to a Spanish radio station on Tuesday.
February 10, 2010, 7:08 am
Zola unhappy over owners' pay-cut talk
LONDON (AFP) - West Ham United coach Gianfranco Zola has criticised the club's new owners for telling the British media the entire staff would have to take an end of season pay-cut.
February 10, 2010, 2:51 am
Redknapp rubbishes long-ball critics
LONDON (AFP) - Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has rejected criticisms of his side as a "long ball" team as "rubbish".
February 10, 2010, 2:51 am
Man Utd's Ferdinand scraps ban appeal
LONDON (AFP) - Rio Ferdinand has withdrawn his appeal against the extra one-match suspension he received for a "frivolous" challenge to a violent conduct charge brought against him by the Football Association.
February 9, 2010, 10:45 pm
Gazza arrested twice in two days
Former England star Paul Gascoigne has been arrested for the second time in two days, police confirmed on Tuesday.
February 9, 2010, 9:18 pm
India's top tycoon denies bid for Liverpool
NEW DELHI (AFP) - India's wealthiest man Mukesh Ambani denied Tuesday a British newspaper report that he was in a race to take over Liverpool football club.
February 9, 2010, 6:02 pm
Graham Arnold to coach Mariners
Former Socceroos coach Graham Arnold will take over the helm of the Central Coast Mariners with current coach Lawrie McKinna moving into a new off-field role.
February 9, 2010, 5:07 pm
Smeltz facing busy schedule in March
Gold Coast United striker Shane Smeltz is facing a torrid schedule during the A-League finals after being named in a New Zealand squad to play Mexico in LA.
February 9, 2010, 1:40 pm
Mrdja defends move to Victory
New Melbourne striker Nik Mrdja has defended his controversial A-League transfer, saying it was within the rules and open to any club.
February 9, 2010, 1:30 pm-
Indonesia's bid for 2022 World Cup in question
Indonesia's bid to host the 2022 football World Cup is growing increasingly uncertain as the deadline for the country's government to file a letter of support for the bid looms.
February 9, 2010, 12:32 pm 
Mrdja defends controversial move to Melbourne
New Melbourne striker Nik Mrdja has defended his controversial A-League transfer, saying it was within the rules and open to any club.
February 9, 2010, 9:57 am
Terry thanks Chelsea's fans for backing
LONDON (AFP) - Chelsea's John Terry has thanked the club's fans for their support after allegations about his private life that cost him the England captaincy.
February 9, 2010, 3:16 am
Ballack hits back at Wenger sniping
LONDON (AFP) - Michael Ballack has hit back at Arsene Wenger's sniping at Chelsea's perceived lack of flair by accusing the Arsenal manager of sour grapes over his side's faltering Premier League title challenge.
February 9, 2010, 2:09 am
Strikers in trouble with police
LONDON (AFP) - Ricardo Fuller, the Jamaica striker who plays for Stoke City in the English Premier League, has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a man in a nightclub at the weekend, police said on Monday.
February 9, 2010, 12:51 am
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