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    A third A-League football manager has been sacked

    A third A-League football manager has been sacked


    Western Sydney have fired German coach Markus Babbel midway through his three year contract.

    He follows Marco Kurz at Melbourne Victory and Ernie Merrick at Newcastle in being axed this season.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     20 Oct: Former Football Ferns skipper Ali Riley has appeared in what's likely to be the final football game of her career before retirement
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     19 Oct: It was a night of yellows for the two New Zealand teams in football's A-League
     19 Oct: Nottingham Forest sack manager Ange Postecoglou immediately after loss to Chelsea
     18 Oct: Auckland FC attacker Logan Rogerson is expecting their new English target-man to succeed ahead of tonight's A-League football season opener away at Melbourne Victory
     18 Oct: Coach Giancarlo Italiano has realistic expectations for the Wellington Phoenix ahead of tonight's A-League men's football season-opener away in Perth
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