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Head coach Darren Bazeley says he’ll reshuffle the New Zealand team for Monday’s friendly international against Malaysia. “I’m expecting there’ll be changes, but not wholesale,” Bazeley told a media briefing after the All Whites squad’s arrival in Auckland. New Zealand beat Tahiti 3-0 in Friday’s opening game in the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup Oceania qualifier series. READ MORE: All Whites stroll to win against Tahiti to get FIFA World Cup campaign underway >>>> WATCH: Highlights from All Whites win against Tahiti in World Cup qualifier >>>> Bazeley said the staff were going through their usual process of checking how the…

The Socceroos travel to Saitama for their second FIFA World Cup 2026™ Third Round Asian Qualifier this month, facing a formidable Japan side at Saitama Stadium 2002 on Tuesday, 15 October.  In their last qualifier, Australia secured a much-needed 3-1 victory against China PR at Adelaide Oval. Goals from Lewis Miller, a screamer from Craig Goodwin and a debut goal by Nishan Velupillay gave Tony Popovic a winning start in his first match as head coach.That win could not have come at a better time for the Socceroos, who endured a disappointing defeat to Bahrain and a draw with Indonesia…

The Addicks recorded their first defeat of the season, and their first away loss in 539 days, in a tough derby against London City Lionesses today.It was a challenging day for Charlton as they lost 2-0 away from home, with goals from Goodwin and Jakobsson securing victory for the Lionesses.The first half was a battle between the two London sides. Despite Charlton showcasing their strengths at Hayes Lane, neither team managed to find the back of the net before the break.Charlton started the second half strongly but were punished in the 54th minute when Isobel Goodwin opened the scoring with…

It was precisely what Lee Carsley needed. After the mayhem of the Wembley defeat against Greece on Thursday night and all of the fallout, chiefly the uncertainty around his longer‑term role within the England setup, this was a return to the tranquil progress of his first camp in September.It was a stroll against a limited Finland team, the whipping boys of this Nations League group, England not exactly wowing but doing more than enough to position the Greece defeat a little further back in the rearview mirror. It is now three wins out of four for Carsley, after those against…

Linby, the league’s second placed team, travelled away to face Graham St Prims, who were third in the table, at the Fireology Fred Harding Ground.It was at this ground in April, where Linby suffered their heaviest defeat of last season, a truly humbling 7-1 loss.Linby manager Jonathan Wass, was without the services of Ethan Fells, away, Spencer Pollitt and Jack Smith, both carrying injuries.Like last season, when Linby lost their goalkeeper Will Wass that day through injury, on 20 minutes Jack Walker dived bravely at the feet of Prims striker Pharrell White, and sustained a knock on the head. No…

Zurich, Oct 14 (IANS) After The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that some of FIFA’s transfer rules break European Union Laws, the football’s governing body has confirmed to hold a meeting with stakeholders over potential rule changes.The development followed after Lassana Diarra sued FIFA for damages over article 17 of FIFA’s Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP) which states that a player who terminated their contract with a club before the end of their term without just cause is liable to pay compensation. If the player then joins a new club then the…

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Bukayo Saka came off injured in England’s Nations League defeat to Greece (Picture: Getty)Arsenal star Bukayo Saka expects to full fitness in time for the side’s Premier League clash with Bournemouth this weekend. Saka suffered a hamstring injury in England’s 2-1 defeat to Greece in the Nations League, with the 23-year-old clearly in some discomfort as he was replaced by Chelsea’s Noni Madueke in the 51st minute at Wembley. The forward subsequently pulled out of Lee Carsley’s squad for the Three Lions’ victory over Finland, leaving his involvement in Arsenal’s upcoming trip to Bournemouth in serious doubt. With two goals…