Van Dijk stays a Red
Adelaide United has secured the services of Sergio van Dijk, the Reds striker having agreed to a three-year deal with the club.
Aloisi out of grand final
Sydney FC has been dealt a major blow ahead of Saturday's A-League grand final with key striker John Aloisi ruled out with a torn hamstring.
Messi, Higuain bag La Liga hat-tricks
Gonzalo Higuain's clinical hat-trick fired Real Madrid back to the top of La Liga on Monday (AEDT) after three sublime goals from his Argentina team-mate Lionel Messi had briefly lifted Barcelona back above its arch-rivals.
Achilles injury hurts Beckham's Cup dream
David Beckham's World Cup hopes hung in the balance after the England midfielder went off with a suspected ruptured Achilles tendon late in AC Milan's 1-0 Serie A win over Chievo on Monday (AEDT).
Seedorf strikes late as Milan cuts gap
Substitute Clarence Seedorf fired in a thunderous strike in stoppage time to give AC Milan a 1-0 win over Chievo and slash the gap with Serie A leaders Inter Milan to a point.
Rooney rules Old Trafford
Wayne Rooney scored his 31st and 32nd goals of the season to lead Manchester United to a 3-0 home win over Fulham on Monday morning (AEDT) that nosed the champions back ahead in a fluctuating English Premier League title race.
Roar lure Theoklitos back home
Brisbane Roar have already started to rebuild after a disappointing campaign with the signing of former back-to-back A-League goalkeeper of the year Michael Theoklitos to a three-year contract.
Gilardino headers give Fiorentina win
Alberto Gilardino has boosted Fiorentina's outside chance of a Europa League qualifying spot by scoring with two headers in a 3-1 comeback win at faltering Napoli in Italy's Serie A.
Sevilla checked by home draw
Sevilla has been held to a 1-1 home draw with Deportivo Coruna in Spain's La Liga as it failed to trim the gap to third-placed Valencia to one point.
'Hand of Payne' infuriates Herbert
Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert could not hide his disgust after a handball controversy involving Sydney FC striker Chris Payne in Saturday's A-League preliminary final at the Sydney Football Stadium.
McDonald nails first goal at Boro
Scott McDonald made his goalscoring debut for English Championship club Middlesbrough in its 2-2 draw with Newcastle United on Sunday morning (AEDT).
Bendtner keeps Gunners on Chelsea trail
Didier Drogba sent Chelsea back to the top of the English Premier League overnight but Arsenal stayed right on their heels thanks to a stoppage-time victory over 10-man Hull.
Sydney FC earns shot at revenge
Sydney FC has booked a spot in the A-League grand final with a controversial, but ultimately convincing, 4-2 win over Wellington in the preliminary final at the Sydney Football Stadium.
Cole sidelined for Phoenix clash
Sydney FC will again be without Socceroos defender Shannon Cole for Saturday night's A-League preliminary final against Wellington Phoenix at the Sydney Football Stadium.
Drogba named African Player of the Year
Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has been named the African Footballer of the Year for 2009, the second time the Ivory Coast international his won the award.
Liverpool tripped up by Hazard
Eden Hazard crowned an enterprising display with a late goal to give Lille a 1-0 victory over beleaguered English giant Liverpool in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie this morning (AEDT).
Pompey's survival bid continues
Troubled English Premier League club Portsmouth received a boost in its attempt to avoid liquidation overnight as the British tax authority accepted the team's move into administration.
Rooney eyeing Ronaldo's goal total
Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney can shatter former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo's 42-goal total, according to two of his Old Trafford colleagues.
Lavicka wary of in-form Phoenix
Sydney FC coach Vitezslav Lavicka believes Wellington Phoenix hold the edge in morale going into Saturday's A-League preliminary final.
Match Days - To see if matches have been cancelled due to wet weather:
Check the Football Brisbane website (click here to visit the site) which provides up to the minute information on ground closures for fixtures. This should be your first point of contact for all wet weather enquires;
Check the Mitchie FC website for updates;
Contact your team manager or coach;
Training Nights - To see if training has been cancelled because of bad weather:
We will endeavour to post field closures on the Mitchie FC website between 4pm - 5pm;
If this information is not available it is important that ONLY Managers call the Club to determine whether training has been cancelled.
It is then the responsibility of the Manager to contact their respective teams.