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Olyroos freeze as road to London gets steeper
07 Feb 12 | SYDNEY - Goal-shy Australia faces a pair of potential must-win matches to stay alive in the Olympic soccer tournament after crashing 2-0 to Uzbekistan in a freezing Tashkent.
Soccer kicks off search for referees
07 Feb 12 | AS TASMANIA prepares for another soccer campaign, it isn't just the players embarking on preseason training. The state's referees and assessors are gathering this weekend to get into shape and Football Federation Tasmania is keen to see their numbers boosted.
Jets shoot down Sydney in seven-goal thriller
06 Feb 12 | SYDNEY _ The announcement of Vitezslav Lavicka's imminent departure from Sydney FC failed to inspire the Sky Blues as they crashed to a 5-2 A-League defeat at home to Newcastle last night.
Beckham sent off at children's match
05 Feb 12 | Football icon David Beckham was shown the red card and ordered out of a park while watching a children's match, he said in an interview to be screened in the UK today.
Terry and Cole miss United tie
05 Feb 12 | With in-form Manchester United heading to Stamford Bridge in the Premier League tomorrow, the absence of beleaguered captain John Terry has come at just the wrong time for Chelsea.
Victory out to get it right
04 Feb 12 | MELBOURNE _ Melbourne Victory is the A-League team for whom a 90-minute performance has become a familiar mix of high drama, sitcom and for its fans _ a tear-jerker ending.
Global search for new Sydney coach
04 Feb 12 | SYDNEY - Sydney FC is set to embark on a worldwide search for a new coach after the A-League club and Vitezslav Lavicka mutually agreed to part ways at the end of the season.
Kewell and mates recover from draw
03 Feb 12 | OCCUPYING one end of the pool was the senior women's aquarobics class.
74 die after Egyptian soccer game
03 Feb 12 | t least 74 people have been killed and hundreds injured when rival fans clashed after a football match in the Egyptian city of Port Said, in what FIFA has called a ``black day for football''.
03 Feb 12 | FROM the immaculate playing surface at Aurora Stadium to the support given by Tasmanian soccer fans, Launceston City Council general manager Robert Dobrzynski believes Launceston has left a good impression on Melbourne Victory.   | CommentsComments (1)
Soccer viewed as Tasmania's sleeping giant
03 Feb 12 | A STATE league and a weekend fixture are next on the agenda as Tasmania seeks to build on its inaugural A-League fixture.   | CommentsComments (3)
Kewell fires up but fails to ensure victory
02 Feb 12 | THE man they had all come to see ensured the fireworks were not limited to the stands but it still wasn't enough to earn his side victory.   | CommentsComments (1)
Diehard United fan cuts lonely figure
01 Feb 12 | AMIDST a crowd of Melbourne Victory shirts, and with girls squealing at the very mention of Harry Kewell's name, Gold Coast United supporter Kieran Lomax cut a lonely figure in the Brisbane Street Mall yesterday.
United ready for  Victory's quick attack
01 Feb 12 | IF Melbourne Victory and Gold Coast United's players are as entertaining as their coaches for tonight's inaugural Tasmanian A-League fixture, the Aurora Stadium crowd will not leave disappointed.
Suicide possibly an accident
01 Feb 12 |  WARRINGTON - Former Wales football manager Gary Speed may have killed himself by accident, a judicial investigation concluded.
Under-pressure Victory 'must step up'
01 Feb 12 | MELBOURNE Victory coach Jim Magilton said tonight's inaugural Tasmanian A-League fixture represents the ideal opportunity for his star-studded outfit to start firing.
Must win game for Victory
31 Jan 12 | THEY are the A-League's most decorated and best supported club. But there's no denying that Melbourne Victory have been the competition's biggest underachievers in this season.
United's Thwaite to face old teammates
31 Jan 12 | MICHAEL Thwaite was a Melbourne Victory player the last time he was in Launceston.
Youth cup `develops girls' skills'
31 Jan 12 | FEMALE cricketers from the North, North-West and the South will continue to battle it out today and tomorrow for the Commonwealth Girls Intrastate Cup.
31 Jan 12 | Tommorrow's historic inaugural Tasmanian A-League fixture could prove to be a major stepping stone towards the state's own team according to both competing parties.  | CommentsComments (2)
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