http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/index/0,22045,5006068,00.htmlThe latest in Soccer news from the Daily TelegraphThu, 31 May 2012 13:51:14 +1000Thu, 31 May 2012 13:51:14 +1000en-auCopyright 2012 News Limited. All rights reserved.dtele_sports_soccer_3445http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~3/mHnt4BZAz7U/story-e6frey4r-1226376467844http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/sydney-fc-name-tony-pignata-new-sky-blues-boss/story-e6frey4r-1226376467844SYDNEY FC&rsquo;s search for a chief executive to replace Dirk Melton has finally ended, with Tony Pignata to be unveiled today. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NawSmZxBEoV_OL3kReG8RtzO08M/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NawSmZxBEoV_OL3kReG8RtzO08M/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NawSmZxBEoV_OL3kReG8RtzO08M/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NawSmZxBEoV_OL3kReG8RtzO08M/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~4/mHnt4BZAz7U" height="1" width="1"/>Thu, 31 May 2012 02:34:05 GMTTom Smithieshttp://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/sydney-fc-name-tony-pignata-new-sky-blues-boss/story-e6frey4r-1226376467844http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~3/veVoKzYAcB8/story-e6frey4r-1226375825915http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/swansea-manager-brendan-rodgers-set-to-be-liverpool-boss/story-e6frey4r-1226375825915SWANSEA boss Brendan Rodgers is set to be appointed as Liverpool's new manager, according to a BBC report. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ASaFovOPgIB0hocgPzDdMcEAS8g/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ASaFovOPgIB0hocgPzDdMcEAS8g/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ASaFovOPgIB0hocgPzDdMcEAS8g/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ASaFovOPgIB0hocgPzDdMcEAS8g/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~4/veVoKzYAcB8" height="1" width="1"/>Wed, 30 May 2012 22:02:18 GMTAFPhttp://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/swansea-manager-brendan-rodgers-set-to-be-liverpool-boss/story-e6frey4r-1226375825915http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~3/gsoQ4SYi2yM/story-e6frey4r-1226375835339http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/manchester-city-striker-mario-balotelli-vows-to-kill-anyone-who-racially-abuses-him-at-european-championships/story-e6frey4r-1226375835339ITALY striker <a href="http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/trouble-prone-manchester-city-striker-mario-balotelli-may-be-stripped-of-370000-for-visit-to-lap-dancing-club/story-e6frey4r-1226288955057" target="_blank">Mario Balotelli</a> has threatened to kill anyone who racially abuses him during next month's Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jXnke-UTcdmpoa79WrJw185Bm3I/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jXnke-UTcdmpoa79WrJw185Bm3I/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jXnke-UTcdmpoa79WrJw185Bm3I/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jXnke-UTcdmpoa79WrJw185Bm3I/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~4/gsoQ4SYi2yM" height="1" width="1"/>Wed, 30 May 2012 22:11:44 GMTNewsCorehttp://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/manchester-city-striker-mario-balotelli-vows-to-kill-anyone-who-racially-abuses-him-at-european-championships/story-e6frey4r-1226375835339http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~3/JPzXPDrDVEc/story-e6frey4r-1226376354189http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/socceroos-striker-josh-kennedy-declares-himself-fit-for-australias-world-cup-qualifier-against-oman/story-e6frey4r-1226376354189JOSH Kennedy has finally declared himself fit and firing for Australia's World Cup qualifier against Oman. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1MMjP1NWEXd2SFObu5PkFnt06zY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1MMjP1NWEXd2SFObu5PkFnt06zY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1MMjP1NWEXd2SFObu5PkFnt06zY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1MMjP1NWEXd2SFObu5PkFnt06zY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~4/JPzXPDrDVEc" height="1" width="1"/>Wed, 30 May 2012 14:00:00 GMTRichard Earlehttp://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/socceroos-striker-josh-kennedy-declares-himself-fit-for-australias-world-cup-qualifier-against-oman/story-e6frey4r-1226376354189http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~3/-ZZriNWiT6g/story-e6frey4r-1226375633433http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/world-class-galekovic-saves-prompt-socceroos-calls/story-e6frey4r-1226375633433EUGENE Galekovic's heroics for Adelaide United have brought demands that he must be elevated to the Socceroos. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NYE68C7Wm-R_-5GfbdhtdRyl2hk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NYE68C7Wm-R_-5GfbdhtdRyl2hk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NYE68C7Wm-R_-5GfbdhtdRyl2hk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NYE68C7Wm-R_-5GfbdhtdRyl2hk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~4/-ZZriNWiT6g" height="1" width="1"/>Wed, 30 May 2012 14:00:00 GMTTom Smithieshttp://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/world-class-galekovic-saves-prompt-socceroos-calls/story-e6frey4r-1226375633433http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~3/CRuAiaCLgGk/story-e6frey4r-1226375627748http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/ellyse-perry-may-soon-join-sydney-fc/story-e6frey4r-1226375627748CANBERRA'S loss is Sydney's gain, with sporting polyglot Ellyse Perry inching closer to joining Sydney FC. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1hQzs1-xUskBK1eWeLej5Q74J7w/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1hQzs1-xUskBK1eWeLej5Q74J7w/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1hQzs1-xUskBK1eWeLej5Q74J7w/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1hQzs1-xUskBK1eWeLej5Q74J7w/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~4/CRuAiaCLgGk" height="1" width="1"/>Wed, 30 May 2012 14:00:00 GMTTom Smithieshttp://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/ellyse-perry-may-soon-join-sydney-fc/story-e6frey4r-1226375627748http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~3/2KH4N-oDwIw/story-e6frey4r-1226375636680http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/young-west-ham-star-dylan-tombides-and-his-battle-with-cancer/story-e6frey4r-1226375636680EACH morning around 9am, Dylan Tombides crawls out of bed, walks to the bathroom and looks into the mirror. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FCU8qEUvQVdO4AVKrZKMfnmp6j4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FCU8qEUvQVdO4AVKrZKMfnmp6j4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FCU8qEUvQVdO4AVKrZKMfnmp6j4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FCU8qEUvQVdO4AVKrZKMfnmp6j4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~4/2KH4N-oDwIw" height="1" width="1"/>Wed, 30 May 2012 14:00:00 GMTNeil Ashtonhttp://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/young-west-ham-star-dylan-tombides-and-his-battle-with-cancer/story-e6frey4r-1226375636680http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~3/rW8PB_HCwzU/story-e6frey4r-1226373269252http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/epl-giants-manchester-united-claim-659-million-fans/story-e6frey4r-1226373269252MANCHESTER United say a global survey shows their fan base has doubled to 659 million in five years, more than any other club. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8U328SklXhHuVfdnQ7xdBVr-1xE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8U328SklXhHuVfdnQ7xdBVr-1xE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8U328SklXhHuVfdnQ7xdBVr-1xE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8U328SklXhHuVfdnQ7xdBVr-1xE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~4/rW8PB_HCwzU" height="1" width="1"/>Tue, 29 May 2012 22:10:25 GMTAPhttp://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/epl-giants-manchester-united-claim-659-million-fans/story-e6frey4r-1226373269252http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~3/IeH4d-TMqcs/story-e6frey4r-1226373262987http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/england-squad-to-visit-nazi-concentration-camp-memorial-at-auschwitz-ahead-of-euro-2012/story-e6frey4r-1226373262987ENGLAND'S Euro 2012 squad will visit the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau while in Poland next month. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Zkv0n1dlvosNkbv98X1iOu2QAj8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Zkv0n1dlvosNkbv98X1iOu2QAj8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Zkv0n1dlvosNkbv98X1iOu2QAj8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Zkv0n1dlvosNkbv98X1iOu2QAj8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~4/IeH4d-TMqcs" height="1" width="1"/>Tue, 29 May 2012 22:03:53 GMTAPhttp://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/england-squad-to-visit-nazi-concentration-camp-memorial-at-auschwitz-ahead-of-euro-2012/story-e6frey4r-1226373262987http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~3/YBYczc4aCqI/story-e6frey4r-1226373010081http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/ellyse-perry-keen-to-continue-playing-soccer-and-cricket-despite-her-w-league-club-canberra-asking-her-to-choose/story-e6frey4r-1226373010081ELLYSE Perry says she wants to continue excelling at soccer and cricket despite her W-League team asking her to make a choice. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zZNBnRcPDrfrHEOiwc0fkZYVhVQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zZNBnRcPDrfrHEOiwc0fkZYVhVQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zZNBnRcPDrfrHEOiwc0fkZYVhVQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zZNBnRcPDrfrHEOiwc0fkZYVhVQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/dailytelegraphsoccerndm/~4/YBYczc4aCqI" height="1" width="1"/>Tue, 29 May 2012 14:00:00 GMTTom Smithieshttp://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/soccer/ellyse-perry-keen-to-continue-playing-soccer-and-cricket-despite-her-w-league-club-canberra-asking-her-to-choose/story-e6frey4r-1226373010081