Australian football authorities made an embarrassing apology Friday over the controversial axing of national women's coach Alen Stajcic, admitting his removal had nothing to do with misconduct following months of speculation and innuendo.... more »
Australia's Central Coast Mariners said negotiations with Usain Bolt were stalled over money Tuesday, also warning the sprint superstar he will not play in the A-League even if he signs with the club.... more »
Australia's Central Coast Mariners have offered sprint superstar Usain Bolt a contract, reports said Monday, but the club's coach said he knows nothing about it.... more »
Japanese superstar Keisuke Honda scored on his A-League debut in front of 40,000 fans, but it wasn't enough to secure three points in a pulsating Melbourne derby on the opening weekend of the Australian season.... more »
Former Bolton Wanderers striker Adam Le Fondre pounced late in the game to earn Sydney FC a point in a 1-1 draw against Adelaide United as the new A-League season kicked off Friday.... more »
Sprint king Usain Bolt could be making his way to Europe after being offered a two-year professional football contract in Malta, reports said Tuesday, with the club saying it wanted to "write history" with the signing.... more »
Sprint legend Usain Bolt says he's stunned after being handed a drug testing notice despite retiring from athletics and having no professional contract as he bids to launch a football career in Australia.... more »
Sprint superstar Usain Bolt looks set to make his first start as a professional footballer Friday, a challenge he said could determine if he has a future in the sport of his boyhood dreams.... more »
Aston Villa striker Ross McCormack on Thursday joined Australian team Central Coast Mariners on a season-long loan deal that could see him play alongside Usain Bolt.... more »
Usain Bolt has taken the first tentative steps towards his Manchester United dream after the sprint king joined Australian side Central Coast Mariners for his first training session Tuesday.... more »
Usain Bolt will be given as long as it takes to prove he deserves a playing contract, the Central Coast Mariners said Wednesday after the Australian club agreed to help the sprint king realise his dream of becoming a professional footballer.... more »
Adelaide United knocked Western Sydney Wanderers out of the post-season finals series with a dramatic 3-2 win in Australia's A-League on Sunday.... more »
Paul Okon has abruptly quit as coach of A-League side Central Coast Mariners after failing to agree with club officials on the team's "strategic direction".... more »
Perth's Joel Chianese scored a double in a 3-1 win over the Central Coast Mariners at the weekend to keep the Glory's A-League play-off hopes alive.... more »
Senegalese defender Jacques Faty parted company with Sydney FC with a year still left on his contract to sign for A-League rivals Central Coast Mariners on Monday.... more »
Defending champions Melbourne Victory stayed in the A-League title hunt with a comfortable 2-0 win over the hapless Central Coast Mariners on Sunday.... more »
Newcastle Jets kept alive their outside hopes of a play-off spot in Australia's A-League with a hard-fought 1-0 derby win over Central Coast Mariners on Sunday.... more »
Blake Powell scored four times as Wellington Phoenix stunned Western Sydney 5-2 to cost the Wanderers the lead in Australia's A-League on Sunday.... more »
Adelaide United remained unbeaten in nine matches with Argentine Marcelo Carrusca scoring the winner in a 1-0 victory over the Newcastle Jets in Australia's A-League on Sunday.... more »
Premier League giants Manchester City have agreed terms for the transfer of Australian A-League star Anthony Caceres, his club Central Coast Mariners said Friday.... more »
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