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Tottenham centre back Micky van de Ven has been likened to Lionel Messi after one of the greatest solo goals in Champions League history

5 November 2025

Tottenham centre back Micky van de Ven has been likened to Lionel Messi after one of the greatest solo goals in Champions League history

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Liverpool manager Arne Slot's keeping his feet on the ground after a morale-boosting victory
	5 Nov: Liverpool manager Arne Slot's keeping his feet on the ground after a morale-boosting victory... more

Trent Alexander-Arnold returns to Anfield for the first time since leaving Liverpool as they host Real Madrid in their Champions League football tie from 9am
	5 Nov: Trent Alexander-Arnold returns to Anfield for the first time since leaving Liverpool as they host Real Madrid in their Champions League football tie from 9am... more

The All Whites will be without striker Chris Wood for this month's international friendlies against Colombia and Ecuador in the United States
	4 Nov: The All Whites will be without striker Chris Wood for this month's international friendlies against Colombia and Ecuador in the United States... more

The early season surprise package in football's Premier League continue their rise
	4 Nov: The early season surprise package in football's Premier League continue their rise... more

Two further injuries have smothered Wellington's mojo in a 1-all A-League football draw against Central Coast in Gosford
	3 Nov: Two further injuries have smothered Wellington's mojo in a 1-all A-League football draw against Central Coast in Gosford... more

Liverpool have ended a four-game slide in the English Premier League with a 2-nil home win over Aston Villa
	2 Nov: Liverpool have ended a four-game slide in the English Premier League with a 2-nil home win over Aston Villa... more

Coach Steve Corica is delighted with how Auckland FC has rallied around new recruit Lachie Brook
	2 Nov: Coach Steve Corica is delighted with how Auckland FC has rallied around new recruit Lachie Brook... more

Auckland FC have beaten visiting Adelaide United 2-1 ... to go top of football's A-League table
	1 Nov: Auckland FC have beaten visiting Adelaide United 2-1 ... to go top of football's A-League table... more

Auckland FC striker Jesse Randall is impressing coach Steve Corica with his standards on and off the pitch ahead of today's home A-League clash against Adelaide United
	1 Nov: Auckland FC striker Jesse Randall is impressing coach Steve Corica with his standards on and off the pitch ahead of today's home A-League clash against Adelaide United... more

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Most Popular Recent Soccer News

15 Oct: Socceroos lose 2-1 to USA in international friendly, ending Tony Popovic's unbeaten start ++++++++++

15 Oct: Put me in coach +++++++++

26 Oct: The Wellington Phoenix have jumped to second on the A-League ladder after a come-from-behind 2-1 win over the Brisbane Roar in the capital +++++++++

10 Oct: Coach Darren Bazeley feels his All Whites are almost where they need to be physically and skills-wise - but another mental level may be needed +++++++++

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 +++++++++

19 Oct: Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano reckons he needs to take a chill pill +++++++++

10 Oct: The clash for the custodian's role with the All Whites is on, with Alex Paulsen earning the goalkeepers' gloves for their football friendly against Poland +++++++++

Soccer NewsLinks

1 Nov: ‘you should play a back five’: i used chatgpt for advice on tactics, soccer coach admits (Sydney Morning Herald)

31 Oct: He won soccer’s ballon d’or. now michael owen wants to conquer the racing world (Sydney Morning Herald)

10 Oct: Fifa calls on protesters to keep calm at israel's soccer games amid peace talks (Stuff.co.nz)

9 Oct: Why australian soccer’s new second competition is a philosophical rival to the a-league (Sydney Morning Herald)

4 Oct: ‘the wounds will never heal’: collingwood once had a soccer team. yes, really (Sydney Morning Herald)

28 Sep: ‘i don’t want anyone else to have that same feeling’: the agony that drives michael maguire (Sydney Morning Herald)

24 Sep: Whose game is it anyway? european soccer is recoiling at what is routine for afl, nrl (Sydney Morning Herald)

9 Sep: Chris wood ends trans-tasman goal drought but all whites lose again (Stuff.co.nz)

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