Saturday, November 21st, 2009

SuperSoccer

Sterjovski back on track

Sterjovski in frame to face Sydney

Glory marquee man Mile Sterjovski trained on Friday after struggling with a stomach bug all week.

  • Glory told to lift the bar

    Dave Mitchell will urge Perth Glory to send the strongest message to their rivals by beating A-League leaders Sydney FC at ME Bank Stadium tomorrow.

    19 minutes ago
  • Soccer match-fix probe targets 200 games

    Around 200 football matches in nine European countries are implicated in a new match-fixing scandal.

    1 hour, 52 minutes ago
  • Bleiberg spared speech by Leckie

    It took Adelaide United's rookie swingman Mathew Leckie to stop upstarts Gold Coast United going top.

    November 21, 2009, 8:33 am
  • World Cup party's over for Phoenix

    Newcastle coach Branko Culina is hoping to face a Wellington side on a World Cup comedown in Sunday's A-League clash at EnergyAustralia Stadium.

    November 21, 2009, 7:43 am
  • We need to believe: Aloisi

    Sydney FC striker John Aloisi believes a lack of faith is behind the club's inability to win from behind this A-League season.

    November 21, 2009, 7:23 am
  • Injured Beckham expects to play MLS Cup final

    SEATTLE, Washington (AFP) - England midfielder David Beckham has a bone bruise in his right ankle, but he still expects to play for his US club Los Angeles Galaxy in the Major League Soccer championship match Sunday.

    November 21, 2009, 7:22 am
  • Marseille edge PSG

    MARSEILLE, France (AFP) - A first-half goal from Gabriel Heinze vaulted Marseille back into the French title race on Friday, securing a 1-0 win at the Stade Velodrome over Paris St Germain.

    November 21, 2009, 6:21 am
  • France says 'non' to Ireland replay

    A replay of the controversial World Cup play-off match between France and the Republic of Ireland is out of the question, the FFF says.

    November 21, 2009, 3:57 am
  • Henry supports replay over handball

    France captain Thierry Henry says "the fairest solution" to the row over his handball in the World Cup playoff against Ireland would be a replay.

    November 21, 2009, 3:04 am
  • FIFA suspends Iraq from world football

    FIFA has suspended Iraq from world football because of political interference in the national federation.

    November 21, 2009, 2:52 am
  • I.Coast coach confident in 'Group of Death'

    LUANDA (AFP) - Ivory Coast coach Vahid Halilhodzic brimmed with confidence here Friday despite having to face fellow World Cup qualifiers Ghana, Togo and Burkina Faso in the African Nations Cup 'Group of Death'.

    November 21, 2009, 2:21 am
  • Ghana, Ivory Coast clash in African Nations Cup

    LUANDA (AFP) - World Cup qualifiers Ghana and Ivory Coast will clash in the first round of the African Nations Cup after the draw here Friday placed them in Group B with Burkina Faso and Togo.

    November 21, 2009, 1:04 am
  • Adelaide steal a draw with Gold Coast

    An injury-time strike from Matthew Leckie earned Adelaide United a 1-1 draw with 10-man Gold Coast United in Friday's A-League clash at Hindmarsh Stadium.

    November 20, 2009, 8:20 pm
  • Socceroos up to No.21 in world rankings

    The Socceroos have improved three places to No.21 in the latest world rankings released by governing body FIFA on Friday.

    November 20, 2009, 7:45 pm
  • FIFA refuse Irish request for replay

    FIFA have turned down a request from Ireland to stage a replay of their controversial World Cup playoff defeat to France, a report says.

    November 20, 2009, 7:16 pm
  • French minister urges Ireland re-match

    Finance Minister Christine Lagarde has called for the Ireland-France World Cup playoff to be replayed because the French team clinched victory by cheating.

    November 20, 2009, 5:43 pm
  • Ferguson says Mariners showdown crucial

    North Queensland coach Ian Ferguson has issued a rallying call to his players ahead of Saturday's A-League clash with the Central Coast Mariners.

    November 20, 2009, 5:38 pm
  • Postecoglou calls on Roar to show hunger

    Roar coach Ange Postecoglou has called on his players to "ramp it up" against a dangerous but leaky Melbourne Victory at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night.

    November 20, 2009, 5:15 pm
  • Thompson's Jets captaincy in doubt

    Newcastle coach Branko Culina has hinted Matt Thompson could be stripped of the Jets' captaincy after announcing he will leave the A-League club.

    November 20, 2009, 4:57 pm

Today's Poll

Did Mike Hussey deserve to keep his spot in the Australian Test cricket team?

Did Mike Hussey deserve to keep his spot in the Australian Test cricket team?

Have your say
Related Sport Story:
Selectors show faith in Mr Cricket

Tonight on 7 Perth and GWN

  • 6:30pm: Cars

    6:30pm: Cars

    Race car Lightning McQueen is living life in the fast lane until he hits a detour on his...

  • 8:30pm: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

    As Will and Elizabeth prepare to exchange vows, their wedding plans hit rough waters with the arrival of Jack Sparrow.

  • 12:00pm: Darkness

    A chilling tale of a family whose life forever changes when they move into a new home with an ancient secret.

Opinion

  • John Townsend, Cricket Writer

    November 16, 2009, 11:06 am
    Aussies aren't quite in disarray, but it's close

    It's just as well the West Indies have only about four class players and a handful of promising types.Given the chaos in Australian cricket ranks at the moment, anything approaching a tough and mature touring team would stretch the national team just...

  • Ross Lewis, Online Sports Editor

    November 16, 2009, 1:00 pm
    'Subi' is a sporting rose by any other name

    It might not be much of a stadium. Indeed, it is in desperate need of a raid by the handymen from Renovation Rescue.But Subiaco Oval is our premier sports ground. The park has hosted many of this State's greatest sports memories. And it means a lot to...

News Tip

Do you have a story for us to investigate?

The West News Preferences

Close

Select your state to see news for your area.