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A Week in Football: Neill's bid gathers pace

Once again Australian football matters dominated AWIF with interest in the Lucas Neill-led western Sydney bid for an A-League franchise sky high.

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Durante, Fred to boost Phoenix

Andrew Durante is expected back on the pitch for the Wellington Phoenix debut of exciting Brazilian acquisition Fred against the Newcastle Jets this Sunday.

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Verbeek: We must improve

Australia coach Pim Verbeek has slammed his side's display in the World Cup qualifier against Bahrain despite the Socceroos maintaining their 100 per cent record in Group One with a fortunate 1-0 away win.

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Qatar fans turn on Metsu

Qatar coach Bruno Metsu had to contend with irate local fans who vented their anger after seeing their team slump to a 3-0 to Japan in a 2010 World Cup qualifier in Doha.

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Everton's Moyes lets fly at FA

Everton manager David Moyes risked the wrath of the English Football Association on Thursday after accusing the organisation of being "a law unto themselves".

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Serie A preview: Coaches battle

Former Chelsea coaches Jose Mourinho and Claudio Ranieri lock horns on Saturday (Sunday AEDT) in a mouth-watering clash as Inter Milan welcome bitter rivals Juventus to the San Siro for the Derby d'Italia.

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La Liga preview: Schuster pressure

Barcelona's best-ever league start isn't helping under-pressure Real Madrid coach Bernd Schuster.

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Bayern loan Landon Donovan

Bayern Munich have taken Landon Donovan on loan from the Los Angeles Galaxy until the Major League Soccer season starts in mid-March.

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Van Bommel hints at PSV return

Bayern Munich captain Mark van Bommel is flattered by the interest being shown in him by PSV Eindhoven, his former club.

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Ligue 1 preview: Lyon v PSG

Ligue 1 leaders Lyon head to the Parc des Princes on Saturday (Sunday AEDT) to play Paris St Germain in a game Les Gones defender Cris believes is as much of a "clasico" as the match between the capital club and Marseille.

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Argentine media criticise 'style'

The Argentine media saluted the result, a 1-0 victory for Diego Maradona's coaching debut, but felt the albicelestes' performance against Scotland lacked style.

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Cracking the whip... Vidmar wants his side to get back to winning form in the A-League (Getty Images)

Vidmar urges Reds to lift

21 November 2008 | 17:10

Adelaide United coach Aurelio Vidmar has declared his side's focus is back on winning the A-League after its Asian adventure.

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