Socceroos stumbleGROUP BAustralia 0Jordan 1AL AIN • Australia coach Graham Arnold was defiant against criticism that his side were unable to create chances, after the Socceroos made the worst possible start to the defence of their Asian Cup crown yesterday with a 1-0 defeat by unfancied Jordan.The Aussies, who won the...

Football: Klopp plays down Liverpool fatigue concerns ahead of season run-inLIVERPOOL, England (REUTERS) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp is confident his players will have enough recovery time to avoid a European hangover as they switch focus to their Premier League title bid this weekend.The Merseyside club, who clinched...

Football: Arsenal edge past 10-man Watford, move into top fourLONDON (AFP) - Arsenal moved into the Premier League top four, but made hard work of seeing off 10-man Watford 1-0 thanks to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's fortunate early opener on Monday (April 15).Aubameyang profited from an error by Watford goalkeeper Ben Foster...

Football: Liverpool now on Man City's level insists Klopp, despite defeatLONDON (AFP) - Jurgen Klopp believes his Liverpool side are at last a genuine match for Manchester City despite this week's 2-1 loss to the Premier League champions.Thursday's defeat (Jan 3) was the first time Liverpool had lost in the league season,...

Football: Salah fires Liverpool into Champions League last 16LIVERPOOL (REUTERS) - Mohamed Salah's delightful first-half strike gave Liverpool a 1-0 win over Napoli at Anfield on Tuesday (Dec 11) that sent them into the Champions League's last 16 and the Italian side crashing out.Liverpool knew that a 1-0 win, or a victory...