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Soccer: Waitakere suffer third consecutive loss

Top Victory for Phoenix

The Wellington Phoenix haven't lost in their past five games and they can now turn a realistic eye to making a charge towards the A-League playoffs.

Soccer: Mental fitness strategy getting put to the test

For Liverpool, the evidence that American owners can actually be good for you is clearly emerging.

Soccer: Man Utd teen looks classy in red

The one positive in David Moyes' first season in charge at Man U, the one unequivocal success in a term of challenge and frustration, came about by chance.

Soccer: Mourinho again stirs the pot

Jose Mourinho says he has called a halt to Chelsea's pursuit of Wayne Rooney, claiming that Manchester United were adamant the England striker would not be sold to a domestic rival.

Soccer: Arsenal no longer a selling club

Arsene Wenger has predicted the arrival of more world-class players for Arsenal while giving the strongest suggestion yet that he will soon confirm a new contract with the club.

Soccer: Victory loom as big test for Phoenix

You will have a good read on how far this Wellington Phoenix have come in the past month based on how they fare against the Melbourne Victory at the Cake Tin tonight.

Soccer: Van Persie backs United manager

Soccer: Merrick keeps cards close to chest

Michael Owen: United stars fighting for their lives

At every point in the prime of my career I felt an edge: a tension, a need to focus.

Soccer: Dire position tempts Allardyce gamble

Manager Sam Allardyce believes Andy Carroll need only take a seat on the bench to provide his West Ham United team-mates and the club's supporters with a significant and timely fillip.

Soccer: Stein strikes form

Soccer: With Reid out, no defending record

Q&A: Stein Huysegems

Ferguson is haunting Moyes - so why does he do it?

Soccer: Smeltz sets sights on 100 A-League goals

Soccer: Manko leaves Waibop for Waitakere

Football star takes on 55 kids