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It's child's play for Mansfield's Louis Reed, enjoying his winner in the shock victory at Burnley. (AP PHOTO)

SoccerPremiumFA Cup stunner as Mansfield oust top-flight Burnley

Third-division Mansfield have pulled off the latest stunning upset in this year's FA Cup by winning at Premier League Burnley.

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Mohamed Toure has scored his fifth goal in three matches for Norwich City in their FA Cup win. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

SoccerPremiumNorwich fall for Aussie after Valentine's Day Cup goal

Mohamed Toure can't stop scoring for Norwich, with the young Socceroo making it five goals in three games while becoming an instant FA Cup hero.

Ian Chadband

Ahmet Arslan had a fine debut for Sydney FC despite their 2-1 defeat by Adelaide United. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

SoccerPremiumSky Blues in a hurry to get new signings firing

Sydney FC signings Apostolos Stamatelopoulos and Ahmet Arslan debuted off the bench against Adelaide and coach Ufuk Talay wants to build the pair up quickly.

Anna Harrington

Igor Tudor is the man charged with leading troubled Spurs through the rest of the EPL season. (AP PHOTO)

SoccerPremiumTudor reign to begin at troubled Tottenham Hotspur

Spurs have plumped for ex-Juventus coach Igor Tudor as the man to guide them through the rest of their troubled Premier League season.

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A refereeing decision has left Canberra United's Michelle Heyman fuming after a loss to Perth. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

SoccerPremium'Plain lie': Heyman left fuming as Glory beat United

Perth's prospects of making the A-League Women's top six have been boosted by a controversial late goal from Susan Phonsongkham to defeat Canberra 1-0.

Sebastian Tan

Former Melbourne City winger Raphael Borges Rodrigues is set to take on Arsenal. Supplied

FootballPremium‘Nothing to lose’: Aussie star faces Arsenal in FA Cup

Former A-League star Raphael Borges Rodrigues faces his biggest career test when relegation-threatened Wigan Athletic take on Premier League leaders Arsenal in an FA Cup clash.

Marco Monteverde

An 87th-minute goal from Luka Jovanovic secured Adelaide an away win over Sydney FC. (Mark Kolbe/AAP PHOTOS)

SoccerPremiumGoalkeeping howler hands Adelaide win over Sydney

Adelaide United have beaten Sydney FC 2-1 after a fumble from Harrison Devenish-Meares gave Luka Jovanovic the winner and sent the Reds third on the table.

Anna Harrington

Nicholas D'Agostino (l) boosted his Socceroos World Cup claims with another goal for Brisbane Roar. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

SoccerPremiumSocceroo makes World Cup audition in Victory-Roar draw

Brisbane Roar have salvaged a 1-1 draw with Melbourne Victory thanks to Socceroos striker Nicholas D'Agostino scoring the equaliser.

Anna Harrington

Adam Griffiths has bemoaned Perth Glory’s attacking woes.

SoccerCommentsPremiumGriffiths seeks solve for Glory’s missing x-factor

Perth Glory coach Adam Griffiths has bemoaned a lack of x-factor in the final third and believes the missing polish in front of goals is the biggest contributor to his side’s inconsistency.

Ben Smith

Igo Tudor will take charge of Tottenham until the end of the season, according to reports. (EPA PHOTO)

SoccerPremiumTudor agrees to interim manager role at Spurs: media

Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly appoint ex-Juventus boss Igor Tudor as interim manager for the rest of the season to replace the sacked Thomas Frank.

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Chelsea are through to the fifth round of the English FA Cup after whipping Hull City. (AP PHOTO)

SoccerPremiumHollywood-backed Wrexham through with Chelsea in FA Cup

Wrexham and Chelsea have advanced to the next round of the English FA Cup after beating Ipswich Town and Hull City respectively.

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Jordan's Mousa Al Tamari, competing with Socceroos defender Milos Degenek here, scored for Rennes. (AP PHOTO)

SoccerPremiumCoachless Rennes stun Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain

Coachless Rennes have caused one of the biggest upsets of the French season by beating Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain 3-1.

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Max Burgess is a big favourite for the Jets, with his coach believing he's Socceroos' material. (Darren Pateman/AAP PHOTOS)

SoccerPremium'Better every day': Jets star making case for Socceroos

Max Burgess is leading the charge in Newcastle's resurgence and coach Mark Milligan believes it's the type of form that should be considered by the Socceroos.

Anna Harrington

Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano believes they can win the A-League men crown. (Darren Pateman/AAP PHOTOS)

SoccerPremium'Loser mentality': Why 'Nix aren't fixed on just finals

Wellington are in the bottom three of the A-League Men, but coach Giancarlo Italiano believes the Phoenix are still in contention to win the competition.

Joanna Guelas

Former Wolves coach Vitor Pereira is the latest manager to be put in the Forest hot seat. (AP PHOTO)

SoccerPremiumAnge not alone: Forest choose season's fourth manager

Vitor Pereira has agreed a deal to become Nottingham Forest's fourth manager of the season.

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Lachlan Bayliss scored and assisted in the Jets' win over the Glory. (Darren Pateman/AAP PHOTOS)

SoccerPremiumSeventh heaven for Newcastle in win over 10-man Glory

A-League Men leaders Newcastle have claimed their seventh win on the spin with a 3-1 victory over Perth Glory.

Anna Harrington

Joel Bertolissio of the Newcastle Jets chases down the ball.

SoccerCommentsJets dismantle Glory, affirm status as A-League’s top guns

Perth Glory have slumped to the worst defeat of coach Adam Griffiths’ short tenure, delivering an insipid performance as top-of-the-table Newcastle Jets cruised to a 3-1 win at HBF Park.

Ben Smith

Ifeanyi Eze has lifted Wellington to a 2-2 ALM draw with Western Sydney. (Zain Mohammed/AAP PHOTOS)

SoccerPremiumWanderers slip as comeback Phoenix salvage ALM draw

A starring performance from mid-season recruit Ryan Fraser wasn't enough to fire Western Sydney to victory, with Wellington Phoenix salvaging a point.

Joanna Guelas

Sydney FC's Willa Pearson has become the ALW's youngest scorer, with a goal in a rout of Newcastle. (Mark Evans/AAP PHOTOS)

SoccerPremiumTeen gun breaks Kerr record as Sydney beat Roar in ALW

Willa Pearson broke an A-League Women record as Sydney beat Brisbane while Western Sydney suffered a huge dent to their finals hopes in a draw with Newcastle.

Anna Harrington and Joanna Guelas

Isobel Dalton of the Glory talks to the team.

SoccerCommentsPremiumDalton backs in Glory to muscle up in finals fight

Perth Glory captain Isobel Dalton says the current squad is the best she has played with during her three seasons and believes home form will be decisive as they chase an A-League Women finals berth.

Ben Smith

Australia's men's Olympic soccer preparations have been disrupted by coach Tony Vidmar's departure. (AP PHOTO)

SoccerPremiumFA not rushing to replace departing Olyroos coach

Tony Vidmar has stepped down as Olyroos coach and Football Australia will review the program before appointing his replacement.

Anna Harrington

Ex-Jet Apostolos Stamatelopoulos is reading to hit the ground running for Sydney FC. (Darren Pateman/AAP PHOTOS)

SoccerPremiumStamatelopoulos' Socceroos World Cup dilemma laid bare

Apostolos Stamatelopoulos wants to ensure he's selected for the Socceroos in June, but a World Cup call-up might come at a cost.

George Clarke

The Socceroos World Cup 2026 base camp will be held at the Oakland Roots/Soul Training facility in Oakland, California. Supplied / Football Australia

SOCCERPremium‘Top pick’: Socceroos’ World Cup coup

The Socceroos may have just landed a key advantage for the FIFA World Cup which will help them greatly in their final pool game.

Martin Gabor

Elisabeth Terland (l) and Melvine Malard (r) were on target in Man Utd's 3-0 win over Atletico. (EPA PHOTO)

SoccerPremiumManchester United rampant, Wolfsburg rally in WCL

Manchester United have thumped hosts Atletico Madrid away while Wolfsburg rallied late to earn a draw in the latest women's Champions League action.

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