The A-League team that collected just one win from the first seven matches this season is fast becoming Central Coast’s biggest premiership threat. Wellington’s resurgence gained momentum on Sunday, with …

Wellington Phoenix jumped into second place on the A-League ladder with an entertaining 3-1 win over Melbourne Heart at Westpac Stadium on Sunday. The Phoenix started superbly in front of …

Wellington Phoenix jumped into second place on the A-League ladder with an entertaining 3-1 win over Melbourne Heart at Westpac Stadium on Sunday. The Phoenix started superbly in front of …

Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben says their 2-0 win over Wolfsburg settled a few nerves following their shock defeat at Moenchengladbach with both Schalke and Borussia Dortmund hard on the …

Nigerian international Sone Aluko says the fight for the Scottish Premier League title will go down to the wire after he helped Rangers reduce the gap with league leaders Celtic. …

Mark Hughes believes there should be an end to the pre-match handshake after the ritual was cancelled ahead of Chelsea’s FA Cup defeat of Queens Park Rangers. A late decision …

Barcelona dropped precious points in a 0-0 draw at Villarreal on Saturday night to slip seven points behind Real Madrid at the top of La Liga. Earlier Kaka, Cristiano Ronaldo …

Ghana duo Asamoah Gyan and Andre Ayew lit-up day eight at the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday to push the Black Stars virtually through to the knockout stage. Ayew …

Sir Alex Ferguson labelled Manchester United’s 2-1 FA Cup defeat by Liverpool as “sickening” after the champions dominated the tie before being sunk by a late Dirk Kuyt goal. Kuyt’s …

Brisbane Roar have literally become the sleeping giants of the competition after their defence was again caught napping in the first half of an A-League match. The Newcastle Jets had …

Juventus opened a four-point lead in the Serie A with a Alessandro Matri brace helping them to a 2-1 win over Udinese in Turin. The win preserved Juve’s unbeaten league …

Chelsea’s second visit to Loftus Road was marked by controversy with Juan Mata converting a disputed penalty to send Andre Villas-Boas’s side into the FA Cup fifth round at the …

Dirk Kuyt came off the bench to fire a dramatic late winner as Liverpool sent Manchester United crashing out of the FA Cup with a 2-1 victory in the fourth …

Arsene Wenger insists the growing frustration about his failure to end Arsenal’s seven-year trophy drought will not distract him from finding a way to get the club back on track. …

Lee Cattermole admits he will experience a range of emotions as Sunderland host north-east rivals Middlesbrough in the FA Cup on Sunday. Teesside-born Cattermole will lead out the Black Cats …

The pre-match handshakes between players in QPR and Chelsea’s FA Cup grudge match were cancelled on Saturday, the Football Association has confirmed. The decision followed intense speculation that QPR defender …

Germany’s World Cup winning captain Lothar Matthaeus is set to become a TV star with the 50-year-old having signed a contract to feature in a reality show about his personal …

German league side Hanover 96 have confirmed the signing of Senegal striker Mame Biram Diouf from European giants Manchester United on a two-year contract. The 24-year-old watched Hanover’s 1-0 win …