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Corica: We deserved the win

Corica: We deserved the win

Sydney FC coach Steve Corica believes his side should've taken all three points in Friday night's 1-1 draw away to Adelaide United.
19 Oct 2018
Galloway: It was definitely a shot

Galloway: It was definitely a shot

Adelaide United's debut goal scorer Scott Galloway insists his strike in Friday's 1-1 draw with Sydney FC was a shot not a cross.
19 Oct 2018
Former Socceroo Stewart passes away

Former Socceroo Stewart passes away

Former Socceroo and NSL player Darren Stewart has passed away at the age of just 52.
19 Oct 2018
A-League opening night pic special

A-League opening night pic special

Adelaide United hosted Sydney FC on the opening night of the 2018/19 A-League season at Coopers Stadium. Pics by Getty Images.
19 Oct 2018
A-League titans: The captains pic special

A-League titans: The captains pic special

They're inspiring, fiery, steadfast, mouthy, wily, unstoppable and let's face it...occasionally batsh*t crazy. Here's our tribute to the men who will lead the teams in the 2018/19 A-League season.
19 Oct 2018

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Kerem Bulut banned for four years - reports

Kerem Bulut banned for four years - reports
Seven imports who'll star in the 2018/19 A-League season

Seven imports who'll star in the 2018/19 A-League season
EXCLUSIVE: A-League hopefuls accused of wage theft

EXCLUSIVE: A-League hopefuls accused of wage theft
Daniel Alessi signs for Italian club

Daniel Alessi signs for Italian club

FTBL.Life

Sydney's new stadium a real crowd pleaser

Sydney's new stadium a real crowd pleaser

It's now East Sydney vs Western Sydney for the best stadium, looks like the race is on.
PUMA reveals new 'Stun Pack'

PUMA reveals new 'Stun Pack'

PUMA launches the new stun pack, bringing chrome-like finishes back into the game.
New Balance's Limited Edition Furon

New Balance's Limited Edition Furon

Meet the new look, limited edition Furon 4.0 from the Horizon Pack.
Newcastle Jets release epic, spine-tingling ad

Newcastle Jets release epic, spine-tingling ad

Newcastle Jets' brilliant new ad released on Thursday has fans excited.
The irresistible Mizuno Rebula 2 "Black/Gold"

The irresistible Mizuno Rebula 2 "Black/Gold"

Mizuno's latest drop, the Rebula 2, is classy in every way.

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Toivonen, Deng in doubt for derby start

Toivonen, Deng in doubt for derby start

Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat admits Swedish signing Ola Toivonen isn't 100% match fit for tomorrow's derby.
How in the world will you watch the Aussie topflight?

How in the world will you watch the Aussie topflight?

Can't get to the game? More fans than ever will be able to catch A-League and W-League action this season with 19 broadcast partners covering 79 territories set to showcase Australian football around the world.
Taggart: Roar showed faith when others didn't

Taggart: Roar showed faith when others didn't

Socceroos World Cup striker Adam Taggart, says he swapped Perth for Brisbane because the Roar showed more faith in him than Glory.
A-League pre-season wrap: Who's hot, who's not!

A-League pre-season wrap: Who's hot, who's not!

FINALLY! A-League season 2018/19 kicks off tonight so which club is firing on all cylinders ahead of Round 1? FTBL breaks down the pre-season results. But is it any indication of how the opening rounds will unfold? We'll know soon enough.
Oar reveals Mariners' blueprint for success

Oar reveals Mariners' blueprint for success

With Scottish international striker Ross McCormack joining him at the Mariners, Tommy Oar has high hopes for Central Coast's 2018-19 A-League campaign.

Analysis

Graham Arnold: The Master of Systems

Graham Arnold: The Master of Systems

Okay, Kuwait seemed about as interested in the game as their crowd, but you can only play what’s in front of you. Playing in stifling heat on an over-grassed pitch, the Arnie Era got off to a very solid start.
Does 'cult' club hold the secret to attracting new A-League fans?

Does 'cult' club hold the secret to attracting new A-League fans?

We all want another Western Sydney Wanderers, but how can A-League expansion clubs get it right? The answer may be hidden within one of Europe’s most unusual teams.
How to fix penalty decisions?

How to fix penalty decisions?

I have a crazy suggestion for a new rule that might improve the game.
The Extra Mile - McKinna on Jedinak

The Extra Mile - McKinna on Jedinak

Lawrie McKinna was the coach who gave Mile Jedinak his first big chance in professional football. The following is an extract from Lawrie's biography (published in 2016) in which he discusses Mile's development and impact on the Mariners before going overseas...
Version 14 A-League...Bring it on!

Version 14 A-League...Bring it on!

FFA’s war with FIFA. FFA’s war with its own stakeholders. The prospect of a normalisation committee and being turfed out of the Asian Cup. The Socceroos starting life under a coach who divides the fans. Expansion about to delight two and disaffect the rest. And pop music at goal kicks and corners? Some would suggest that Australian football’s traditional death wish is simply ratcheting up a notch, but I reckon this could be the best season ever.

Galleries

Melbourne derby pic bonanza

Melbourne derby pic bonanza

Keisuke Honda took centre stage as the Melbourne Derby took place at Marvel Stadium between Victory and City. Pics by Getty Images.
Melbourne Derby coaches special

Melbourne Derby coaches special

Kevin Muscat and Warren Joyce spoke to the Melbourne media on the Yarra River ahead of Saturday's Melbourne derby. They also had a nice stroll together! Pics by Getty Images.
A-League opening night pic special

A-League opening night pic special

Adelaide United hosted Sydney FC on the opening night of the 2018/19 A-League season at Coopers Stadium. Pics by Getty Images.
A-League titans: The captains pic special

A-League titans: The captains pic special

They're inspiring, fiery, steadfast, mouthy, wily, unstoppable and let's face it...occasionally batsh*t crazy. Here's our tribute to the men who will lead the teams in the 2018/19 A-League season.

Videos

Watch: Usain Bolt prepares for maiden start

Watch: Usain Bolt prepares for maiden start

Central Coast Mariners coach Mike Mulvey says he's "quietly pleased" with the progress of star recruit Usain Bolt and now football fans will have a chance to judge for themselves.
WATCH! New season TV ad

WATCH! New season TV ad

Football Federation Australia today launched its new season ad for the A-League and W-League with the “Where Heroes Are Made” campaign
WATCH! Now it's Usain Bolt, football analyst...

WATCH! Now it's Usain Bolt, football analyst...

One minute, you're a world record holding 100m sprint superstar. The next you're trialling for the worst A-League club in Australia. And then suddenly you're on TV as a football analyst, assessing Manchester United's progress in Europe. Of course.
WATCH! The A-League bloopers 2017/18

WATCH! The A-League bloopers 2017/18

It's the new season tradition we can all get behind - JayFC's annual A-League blooper tape. Sit back and enjoy the worst of last season...
Watch! Massimo Luongo scores his first of the season

Watch! Massimo Luongo scores his first of the season

After being kept on the bench at the World Cup despite shining for the Socceroos in the pre-tournament warm ups, Massimo Luongo has bounced back for his club QPR and opened his account for the season with this looping header in their 2-0 win over Millwall this morning.