Canberra Olympic fire into FFA Cup semi
Canberra Olympic are on the cusp of FFA Cup glory after a penalty in injury time earned them an unlikely 1-0 quarter-final victory over Green Gully on Tuesday night.Skipper and veteran goalkeeper Angelo Konstantinou scored the winner in added time after Jeremy Habtemariam was taken down inside the box at Deakin Stadium.It was 37-year-old Konstantinou's first game back since returning from the FIFA Futsal World Cup where he represented Australia.The win secures them a home semi-final against A-Le..>> view originalEnglish football and third party ownership
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Should Heath Grundy romp through Saturday's grand final against the Western Bulldogs unnoticed, he and his Sydney teammates will most likely leave the MCG with a premiership medallion.The veteran defender has been Sydney's ever-present invisible man this season, embracing the defensive dark arts to shut down key opposition forwards week after week. More Sport Videos Previous slide Next slide Bulldogs' intensity set Swans' hearts racing Bulldogs heroine collect..>> view original2016 AFL grand final: Tasmanian first for Scott Jeffrey with field umpiring gig
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South Africa Test and ODI captain AB de Villiers will miss the upcoming five-match one-day series and the subsequent three-Test tour against Australia after failing to recover from the injury to his left elbow. The 32-year-old, who has been sidelined for the past two months because of the impingement syndrome problem that causes him excruciating pain in his elbow, attempted to prove his fitness at the Proteas training session in Johannesburg today. Mix Tape: AB de Villiers' finest work Howe..>> view originalStorm's Billy Slater Close To Grand Final
Billy Slater Photo: Getty Images Billy Slater came achingly close to playing in Melbourne's NRL grand final, with his surgeon almost giving him the green light. The superstar fullback was hopeful of being cleared to play in the Storm's charge through the finals with his troublesome shoulder feeling good. But Storm football manager Frank Ponissi said the surgeon decided to err on the side of caution with the 33-year-old, who had a second reconstruction after round one in March. "He went to s..>> view originalSoccer: Victory through to FFA Cup semi-final with 2-0 win over Bentleigh Greens
Melbourne Victory will play Melbourne City in what will be a blockbuster FFA Cup semi final after the pair were drawn together on Tuesday night.In the other last four match Canberra Olympic will play Sydney FC. Melbourne Victory’s Carl Valeri heads the ball during the FFA Cup quarter-final match against Bentleigh Greens. Photo: Quinn Rooney City qualified for the last four by despatching Western Sydney Wanderers 4-1 last week, while Victory came through 2-0 against Bentleigh Greens on T..>> view originalSydney FC add two young stars to A-League squad - SBS
The duo, both 19, will join the squad full-time under coach Graham Arnold as part of a scholarship program that is available for use on under-20 players. The pair were each heavy goal-scorers during the NPL 2 team's hugely successful campaign under coach Rob Stanton. Lokolingoy was the competition's leading scorer, with a whopping 27 goals in 28 games, while Antoniou finished third on the list with 20 goals. It is a hugely exciting time for Lokolingoy, whose family migrated to Australia from th..>> view originalCronulla Sharks' injury concerns intensify with Ben Barba recovering from knee injury
Cronulla will be sweating on the recovery of fullback Ben Barba, who revealed he is not 100 per cent fit heading into Sunday's grand final against Melbourne.Barba feared his season was over after he was floored in the first half of last week's preliminary final against North Queensland, but the club cleared him of major damage and will continue to monitor his recovery as the week progresses. More Sport Videos Previous slide Next slide Premiership would be icing on cake ..>> view original
Friday, October 7, 2016
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