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2026 Women's International Friendly
Kerr, McNamara score, but Matildas go down to Germany
With their eyes firmly set on the FIFA Women's World Cup, the Matildas received a reality check in a loss to a European powerhouse.
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Matildas' McNamara sharper for Everton move
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TOP HEADLINES
Australia Cup final between South Melbourne, Victory about more than just a trophy
PREMIER LEAGUE RANKINGS
Premier League reranked: Have we found Arsenal's fatal flaw? Why are Chelsea so bad?
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2026-27 English Premier League
Was epic Man City-Liverpool rivalry all a sham after cheating scandal?
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Nicol: Manchester City will 'struggle at Anfield'
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PREMIER LEAGUE RETURNS
Ian Darke's early Premier League impressions for all 20 teams
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Which managers could fit Manchester United and Tottenham if needed this season?
CITY SCANDAL
What's next for Man City: How long will appeals, punishments take?
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UK PM Burnham denies downplaying seriousness of Man City findings
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PREMIER LEAGUE
Premier League reranked: Have we found Arsenal's fatal flaw? Why are Chelsea so bad?
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Another bad Man United run of results has Carrick feeling the heat. Should he be?
MANCHESTER CITY CHARGES
We don't get Man City guilty verdict without hacker Rui Pinto, but it doesn't make him a hero
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How top Premier League clubs view Man City's guilty verdict
Debate over Mary Fowler's Matildas withdrawal requires perspective
Top Headlines
- Carrick: No timeline for Sesko's Man U return
- Ronaldo scores as Al Nassr fans show support
- Miami coach: Enjoy Messi after Argentina adiós
- Isak, Gakpo injured, out of Liverpool vs. City
- Maresca: City titles not tainted by guilty verdict
- Arteta: PL still world's best despite City verdict
- Carrick on City: Medals can't replace 'moments'
- Barça's Flick: Raphinha out until Oct. 20 vs. PSG
- Mourinho: Mbappé to start, criticism 'ridiculous'
- ▶️ Hislop: Jesus feud won't damage CR7 legacy
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Ranking every FIFA World Cup from 1930 to 2026
Spain's romp to victory in 2026 capped a brilliant World Cup. But where did this summer rank in the all-time record?
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World Cup 2030 Way-Too-Early Power Rankings: Who is No. 1?
The 2026 World Cup is over, and we're already itching to look ahead to 2030. So, we asked our reporters to vote for the top teams they expect to contend in four years' time. Who made the cut?
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The Far Post Podcast
Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic as they dissect all the latest news in women's football.
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