Nine rounds ago Josh Fraser supposedly "dogged it" on Anzac Day, while Travis Cloke's stinker had him deep in the worst slump of his career. Last night as Cruise sat watching from a comfort...

WESTERN Sydney will almost certainly enter the AFL in 2012 having received a similarly lucrative set of player draft concessions to those already granted to Gold Coast.

The rampant Magpies, floundering with a 3-5 record after its 51-point drubbing by Carlton in round eight, are now 9-5 and are likely to be three games inside the top eight by the end of this weekend. ...

The two unbeaten teams meet in a mouth-watering encounter at a sold-out Etihad Stadium, which Lyon predicts will be a brutal affair. It will be the first time in the 113-year history of the VFL/AFL t...

Is that what coaches "give away" in pursuit of their own game styles, zones, and set-ups? Last night, Magpies Alan Didak and Dane Swan had 13 and 12 touches respectively in the first quarte...

Newcastle United has revealed their new kit for the championship, a horrible combination of garish orange and yellow strip. The Toon Army would be devastated when they see eleven yellow bananas stroll the St. James' Park, poor them, they thought

Guinean forward Ismaël Bangoura has joined Stade Rennais FC for a fee of €11m...

Doctors estimate that the player will need a period of around two months to recover...

After early exits at the 1998 FIFA World Cup and UEFA EURO 2000™ Germany overhauled its youth system with spectacular results: an unprecedented hat-trick of U21, U19 and U17 titles.

SC Braga continued to strengthen ahead of their UEFA Europa League campaign by signing FC Porto left-winger Diogo Valente on a three-year deal.

Chelsea FC have increased their goalkeeping options after signing Ross Turnbull from Middlesbrough FC on a free transfer while Henrique Hilário has extended his deal with the Blues until 2011.

Hamburger SV have signed midfielder Zé Roberto from FC Bayern München on a free transfer, the 34-year-old former Brazilian international penning a two-year deal with the Hanseatic outfit.

Olympique de Marseille have made a double signing with Edouard Cissé arriving from Be ikta JK and FC Girondins de Bordeaux's Souleymane Diawara also heading to the Stade Vélodrome.

Polish champions Wisła Kraków have signed Slovenian international Andra Kirm from NK Dom ale ahead of their UEFA Champions League second qualifying round tie against FC Levadia Tallinn.

Genoa CFC have continued to reinforce ahead of their UEFA Europa League participation by signing Moroccan international Houssine Kharja from Serie A rivals AC Siena for an undisclosed fee.

AS Roma striker and former Italian international Vincenzo Montella has announced his retirement from playing after terminating his contract with the Giallorossi which still had a year left to run.

German champions 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam have completed their summer strengthening by signing Lena Hohlfeld while FCR 2001 Duisburg have tied two players to contract extensions.

UEFA Europa League play-off participants Toulouse FC have signed midfielder Paulo Machado from FC Porto on a four-year contract after he impressed with AS Saint-Etienne on loan last season.

The 2004/05 UEFA Futsal Cup winners and Belgian champions Action 21 Charleroi were among the teams in the hat as the Preliminary and Main round draws were made in Nyon on Thursday.