News headlines http://www.abc.net.au/news/ http://abc.net.au/news/img/newslogo88.gif http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss ABC News Online Sun, 01 Aug 2010 18:06:52 +1000 Sun, 01 Aug 2010 18:06:52 +1000 Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce expects Vince Grella to remain with the English Premier League club despite fresh reports linking him with Galatasaray. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/01/2970222.htm 2970222 Sun, 01 Aug 2010 17:41:00 +1000 sport football aleague australia nsw sydney-2000 england Nigerian winger Nsofor Victor Obinna scored one goal and set up another to lead reigning European champion Inter Milan past 10-man Manchester City 3-0 in preseason friendly in Baltimore. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/01/2970173.htm 2970173 Sun, 01 Aug 2010 15:00:00 +1000 sport football english-premier-league football-italy united-kingdom england Sir Alex Ferguson believes livewire striker Javier Hernandez is poised for a bright Old Trafford future after the Mexican star scored for his old club Chivas against his new employers. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/01/2970175.htm 2970175 Sun, 01 Aug 2010 15:00:00 +1000 sport football english-premier-league mexico united-kingdom england Brazilian defender Fabio Aurelio has been re-signed by Liverpool, just two months after being told he had no future at the Premier League club. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/01/2970140.htm 2970140 Sun, 01 Aug 2010 13:00:00 +1000 sport football english-premier-league united-kingdom england Arsenal new-boy Marouane Chamakh showed why Arsene Wenger spent nearly a year trying to sign him with a clinical finish in a 1-1 draw against AC Milan in the Emirates Cup. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/01/2970053.htm 2970053 Sun, 01 Aug 2010 08:36:00 +1000 sport football english-premier-league football-italy united-kingdom england Australian international midfielder Tim Cahill scored a hat-trick as Premier League side Everton defeated second-tier Championship newcomers Norwich City 4-2 in a preseason friendly. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/01/2970044.htm 2970044 Sun, 01 Aug 2010 08:19:00 +1000 sport football football-english-lower-leagues english-premier-league united-kingdom england Socceroos star Brett Emerton scored as Blackburn edged A-League champions Sydney FC 2-1 in the final match of the Sydney Festival of Football on Saturday night. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/31/2969947.htm 2969947 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:31:00 +1000 sport football aleague australia nsw sydney-2000 england Australian Nathan Burns boosted his hopes of first-team football with AEK Athens this season after scoring the winner in the Greek side's 1-0 triumph over Rangers at the Sydney Festival of Football on Saturday night. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/31/2969945.htm 2969945 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:30:00 +1000 sport football aleague australia nsw sydney-2000 greece Arsene Wenger has urged unsettled captain Cesc Fabregas to forget about a dream move to Barcelona and focus on helping Arsenal win the Premier League. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/31/2969715.htm 2969715 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 10:09:00 +1000 sport football english-premier-league football-spain united-kingdom england Real Madrid has announced it has reached a deal with Stuttgart to sign German international midfielder Sami Khedira, who shone during the World Cup, on a five-year contract. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/31/2969683.htm 2969683 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:47:00 +1000 sport football football-germany football-spain germany spain UEFA has rejected financially troubled Real Mallorca's appeal against its exclusion from this season's European competition. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/31/2969681.htm 2969681 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:44:00 +1000 sport football football-spain spain England goalkeeper David James has completed a surprise switch to second-tier side Bristol City. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/31/2969656.htm 2969656 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:06:00 +1000 sport football football-english-lower-leagues english-premier-league united-kingdom england Melbourne Heart coach John van 't Schip says his new team can challenge for the A-League title provided it embraces the game he has in mind. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/30/2969301.htm 2969301 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:00:00 +1000 sport football aleague melbourne-3000 Archie Thompson is not the only Melbourne Victory striker eager to bounce back to form this A-League season. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/30/2969236.htm 2969236 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:21:00 +1000 sport football aleague australia vic melbourne-3000 Wellington Phoenix have bolstered their A-League title aspirations with the signing of Socceroos centre-half Jade North. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/30/2968938.htm 2968938 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:42:00 +1000 sport football aleague australia new-zealand The Brisbane Roar have shrugged off cost concerns to commit to playing at Lang Park for the next five A-League campaigns. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/30/2968738.htm 2968738 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:02:00 +1000 sport football aleague qld brisbane-4000 The Melbourne Heart have officially launched themselves as the A-League's newest club. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/30/2968683.htm 2968683 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:20:00 +1000 sport football aleague vic melbourne-3000 David Beckham has dismissed speculation linking him with a move to West Ham, with his spokesman insisting that the former England skipper is happy with life at LA Galaxy. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/30/2968655.htm 2968655 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:00:00 +1000 sport football english-premier-league united-kingdom england European giants Liverpool and Juventus have begun life under new coaches with victories in the first legs of their Europa League third qualifying round ties. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/30/2968459.htm 2968459 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:00:00 +1000 sport football english-premier-league football-italy uefa-cup ireland italy macedonia united-kingdom england English Premier League side Fulham has named former Wales and Manchester City boss Mark Hughes as its new manager to succeed Roy Hodgson. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/30/2968384.htm 2968384 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:00:00 +1000 sport football english-premier-league united-kingdom england Australia's women's soccer league will resume this year without the Central Coast Mariners, who have pulled out of the competition because of financial reasons. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/29/2968241.htm 2968241 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:38:00 +1000 sport football aleague australia nsw gosford-2250 Robbie Fowler put in an impressive first-half performance as Perth Glory completed its A-League preseason with a 3-1 win over the WA state team on Wednesday night. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/29/2967983.htm 2967983 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:13:00 +1000 sport football aleague australia wa perth-6000 Melbourne Victory players have added to the group of footballers concerned about the playing surface at Docklands stadium. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/29/2968152.htm 2968152 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:03:00 +1000 sport football aleague australia vic melbourne-3000 Melbourne Victory star Archie Thompson says his surgically repaired knee is ahead of schedule and he hopes to return to the A-League before Christmas. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/29/2968149.htm 2968149 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:28:00 +1000 sport football aleague australia vic melbourne-3000