Melbourne Heart’s seamless introduction of young talent to the A-League continues, with defender Craig Goodwin producing one of the most assured top-flight soccer debuts in memory. Left-back Goodwin, 20, was …

A glimpse of the real Brisbane Roar has coach Ange Postecoglou upbeat about the reigning champions’ prospects approaching the A-League finals. The Roar returned to form with an impressive 2-0 …

Nicky Hofs’ first-half goal has earned Vitesse Arnhem victory at home to NAC Breda in the Eredivisie. Hofs finished off an excellent team move for his first goal of the …

Tunisia coach Sami Trabelsi says wearing black armbands at their African Cup of Nations quarter-final is the least his team can do for the more than 70 people killed at …

Stoppila Sunzu, Christopher Katongo and James Chamanga scored as Zambia overcame 10-man Sudan 3-0 on Saturday to reach the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals after a 16-year absence. Favourites Zambia …

Paris Saint Germain survived the big chill in France with their lead at the top of Ligue 1 intact after a 3-1 win over Evian at the Parc des Princes …

Walter Mazzarri insists Napoli don’t feel inferior to anyone as his team prepare to face AC Milan at the San Siro on Sunday. Napoli’s best results this season have come …

Lucerne could only close the gap on Super League leaders Basel by a point after they were held to a 1-1 draw at home to FC Zurich on Saturday night. …

Greek league leader Panathinaikos have lost 1-0 at Levadiakos giving defending champion Olympiakos a chance to narrow their five-point gap with the Athens club. Substitute Paschalis Melissas headed in a …

Galatasaray came from behind to beat Gaziantepspor 2-1 and extend their lead at the top of the Super Lig table to six points. Struggling Gaziantepspor claimed an unlikely lead when …

Mark Schwarzer received an icy reception on his return to the English Premier League as his club Fulham copped a 3-0 belting in the snow at Manchester City. Schwarzer turned …

Promotion rivals Birmingham and Southampton settled for a point apiece as they failed to find the crucial breakthrough amid atrocious conditions at St Andrew’s. Snow and wind hampered the eagerly-anticipated …

Paris Saint-Germain kept a three-point lead over Montpellier at the top of the French league when Nene scored twice in a 3-1 win over Evian on Saturday. Evian defender Cedric …

Real Madrid overcame windy conditions to win 1-0 at Getafe on Saturday to go 10 points clear of Barcelona at the top of La Liga ahead of the Catalans’ game …

Ivory Coast sealed a semi-final place in soccer’s African Cup of Nations with a 3-0 victory against co-host Equatorial Guinea on Saturday. After missing a penalty, captain Didier Drogba took …

Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba turned from villain to hero as the Elephants defeated co-hosts Equatorial Guinea 3-0 on Saturday to advance to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. The …

New Zealand defender Winston Reid bagged a controversial winner as 10-man West Ham extended their lead at the top of English football’s Championship with a 2-1 victory over local rivals …

Manchester City have opened up a three-point lead at the top of the Premier League with 3-0 win over Fulham on Saturday as Arsenal returned to form with a 7-1 …