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OPINION: With crisis after crisis, following A-League football often feels like watching an endless TV medical soap, writes Paul Thompson.

Arsenal's landed the first meaty blow of this season's English Premier League title race with a 2-1 win at home to rivals Manchester City sweeping away a few more doubts about their credentials.

Jose Mourinho has been sacked as manager of English Premier League football champions Chelsea after their slide down the table.

The Wellington Phoenix coach Ernie Merrick says he wants a more attacking approach from his side when they take on Sydney in Wellington this weekend.

Arsenal have gone to the top of the English Premier League football standings with a 2-nil win at Aston Villa.

The New Zealand Breakers are investigating claims of racial abuse at last night's game against the Perth Wildcats.

National Rugby League games could be disrupted at the start of next season according to the code's biggest name, Johnathan Thurston.

Jamie Vardy became the first player to score in 11 consecutive English Premier League matches when he gave Leicester City the lead in a 1-1 draw with Manchester United.

Corey Webster's role in leading his side to an 80-69 win over Melbourne United highlights his evolution as a player, says New Zealand Breakers coach Dean Vickerman.

Leicester are top of the Premier League after winning 3-0 at Newcastle, with Manchester City copping a shock 4-1 thrashing at home by Liverpool.

Assad Vala starred with bat and ball as Papua New Guinea beat Nepal in Abu Dhabi to record their first ever win in the World Cricket League Championship.

Papua New Guinea's cricketers begin a busy fortnight in the UAE with a one-day clash against Oman tonight.

The Phoenix's A-League future remained in the balance after talks with the FFA applied further pressure on New Zealand Football to come to the table.

Bottom club Aston Villa stopped the rot by holding Premier League leaders Manchester City to a 0-0 draw in new manager Remi Garde's first match in charge.

Jose Mourinho's future at Chelsea was pushed further into doubt when the manager, absent through a stadium ban, watched as the champions lost yet again at Stoke.

Aston Villa's new manager Remi Garde discovered just how hard it will be to save his club from relegation as the EPL strugglers slumped to a 3-1 defeat at Tottenham.

The Melbourne Victory brutally dismantled the Wellington Phoenix 3-nil in their A-League football clash in Melbourne.

Arouna Kone grabbed a hat-trick as Everton piled on the English Premier League relegation worries for Sam Allardyce's Sunderland with a 6-2 demolition job at Goodison Park.

Jose Mourinho's future as Chelsea football manager looks increasingly insecure after a 3-1 home loss to Liverpool.

OPINION: The Wellington Phoenix have become The Walking Dead of the beautiful game, and Australian Football's reasons for denying the club a 10-year licence are unfounded, writes Richard Wain.

The Wellington Phoenix will release a statement this morning surrounding their future in the A-League football competition.

Manchester City returned to the top of the English Premier League football table after a goalless draw with Manchester United.

Phoenix coach Ernie Merrick has hailed a breakthrough game for new acquisition Jeffrey Sarpong after watching his side earn back-to-back wins in the A-League.

Chelsea's terrible start to the English Premier League season has plumbed new depths with the defending champions losing 2-1 at West Ham United.