Tim Cahill talks the importance of Mile Jedinak to Australia despite his countless injuries.
Australia’s Mark Milligan discusses the tough journey to qualify for a fourth consecutive World Cup. Australia captain Mile Jedinak said his side had “stuck to our guns” after scoring a hat trick in the 3-1 playoff win over Honduras in Sydney that secured a place at the World Cup.
After a goalless draw in the first leg, Ange Postecoglou’s side had too much for the Central Americans and their impressive second-half display sparked great celebrations in a 77,000 crowd at the ANZ Stadium.
Aston Villa midfielder Jedinak broke the deadlock on 53 minutes with a deflected free kick before adding another…
Australia’s Mark Milligan discusses the tough journey to qualify for a fourth consecutive World Cup.
Alexandre Lacazette scored two but Lars Stindl rescued the draw late for Germany.
An emotional Neymar slams the press amid reports of rifts between himself and PSG’s Edinson Cavani and Unai Emery.
Mbappe, Cavani, Neymar and more PSG stars turned into superheroes to celebrate the global release of ‘Justice League.’
Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Kevin Trapp says that he must be playing regularly over the second half of the season if he is to go with Germany to the World Cup in Russia next summer.
Trapp, 27, played the full 90 minutes for Germany in a 2-2 friendly draw with France in Cologne on Tuesday and has now played more minutes for his country than for club this campaign, as he remains firmly behind Alphonse Areola in the pecking order for PSG.
“I am happy to have been able to play,” Trapp told journalists…
Mile Jedinak’s second-half hat-trick booked Australia’s place in Russia at the expense of Honduras.
Ivory Coast are on the lookout for a new head coach after Mark Wilmots left the post in the wake of the Elephants’ failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup.
The former Belgium international and coach only took the job six months ago, replacing Michael Dussuyer, but along with the Ivorian Football Federation has now “amicably agreed to end their collaboration”.
This comes after Ivory Coast lost 2-0 to Morocco in Abidjan on Saturday to miss out on top spot in Group C — and ultimately a ticket to…
World Cup playoff: Tom Rogic got onto the end of a Tim Cahill cross, but was denied as the goalkeeper dived at his feet.
World Cup playoff: Aaron Mooy’s freekick almost finds someone on the end of it.
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ESPN FC brings you all the coverage from Italy’s shock World Cup qualifying failure.
ESPN FC brings you all the coverage from Italy’s shock World Cup qualifying failure.
ESPN FC brings you all the coverage from Italy’s shock World Cup qualifying failure.
ESPN FC brings you all the coverage from Italy’s shock World Cup qualifying failure.
ESPN FC brings you all the coverage from Italy’s shock World Cup qualifying failure.
ESPN FC brings you all the coverage from Italy’s shock World Cup qualifying failure.
No words can describe the horror of Italy’s World Cup failure but the Corriere dello Sport’s Ivan Zazzaroni came close when he described Monday’s playoff elimination as “an intolerable footballing shame, an indelible blemish.”
The Azzurri finally succumbed to the many problems engulfing Italian football that led to Carlo Tavecchio being made president of the FIGC and Gian Piero Ventura the head coach. And no-one feels the pain of such a heavy loss more than the veterans of the side.
Four heroes…