Western United defeat City in behind-closed-doors friendly

Western United defeat City in behind-closed-doors friendly

Western United defeated Melbourne City 2-1 on Tuesday afternoon in a behind-closed-doors friendly at City’s training ground. 10 Sep 2019
Ballarat a new A-League hotbed, says former Victory hero

Ballarat a new A-League hotbed, says former Victory hero

Western United’s push into regional Victoria is supercharging the A-League for fans and players, says one former Melbourne Victory striker. 10 Sep 2019
Is this Spanish-based Aussie teen a future Socceroo?

Is this Spanish-based Aussie teen a future Socceroo?

A central midfielder at a Spanish La Liga club? Who is from Wollongong and wants to fend off Italian and Spanish FA overtures in favour of the Socceroos? 9 Sep 2019
8 ways to success for incoming FFA CEO

8 ways to success for incoming FFA CEO

It’s a huge challenge, yet one that could help transform football in Australia for generations. 9 Sep 2019
Former A-League players-turned-entrepreneurs special

Former A-League players-turned-entrepreneurs special

The vast majority of former A-League players don’t retire as millionaires. 5 Sep 2019
Perth club’s secret to world-class player development

Perth club’s secret to world-class player development

There’s a little of Southampton and a lot of their own elite philosophy in the way one West Australian club has gone it alone and produced a phenomenal number of professional footballers. 2 Sep 2019
A-League new boys Macarthur FC 'can recover from shock CEO exit'

A-League new boys Macarthur FC 'can recover from shock CEO exit'

Despite losing its inaugural CEO after just four months, there is optimism new A-League club Macarthur FC can build a strong club and can be a model for future expansion. 28 Aug 2019
Meet Australia’s talented Haris Stamboulidis

Meet Australia’s talented Haris Stamboulidis

When he mentions a fascination for astronomy I sense this may not be your average football interview. I was right. 26 Aug 2019
Pitch perfect: Meet Young Socceroo hero Lachlan Brook

Pitch perfect: Meet Young Socceroo hero Lachlan Brook

The Young Socceroos' AFF U18s final hero Lachlan Brook has talents on and off the pitch, as the striker explained to FTBL. 23 Aug 2019
New A-League must back Arnie’s Olyroos for Tokyo

New A-League must back Arnie’s Olyroos for Tokyo

The Olyroos’ do-or-die Tokyo 2020 qualifiers will be a test of the new relationship between clubs, the newly independent A-League and the FFA. 22 Aug 2019
A-League alert: Western United to make history Thursday night

A-League alert: Western United to make history Thursday night

This Thursday 22 August 2019, A-League history will be made. 20 Aug 2019
UK bad boy reinvented as Wollongong A-League target

UK bad boy reinvented as Wollongong A-League target

In Thomas James’s words, if he stayed in Boston, ‘by now, I’d probably be in jail’. 20 Aug 2019
Transfer news: Ex-Inter Milan Aussie signs for A-League club

Transfer news: Ex-Inter Milan Aussie signs for A-League club

Exciting Italy-raised Aussie attacker Reno Piscopo will join Wellington Phoenix for this season’s A-League, it has been confirmed. 18 Aug 2019
Berisha’s future unclear after ex-A-League star's sudden J-League exit

Berisha’s future unclear after ex-A-League star's sudden J-League exit

Former A-League star striker Besart Berisha’s future appears up in the air today after his sudden departure from the J-League overnight. 16 Aug 2019
Melbourne Victory's community facility at Footscray battles ‘campaign of lies’

Melbourne Victory's community facility at Footscray battles ‘campaign of lies’

Supporters of Melbourne Victory’s proposed Academy and Community facility - which will support the booming women’s game in the West - say a campaign of lies is trying to derail the proposal. 16 Aug 2019
A-League alert: Exciting English striker’s showcase against champions

A-League alert: Exciting English striker’s showcase against champions

Is this the next NPL star to sign a deal and take the A-League by storm? 14 Aug 2019
Aussie coach of Malaysia on shock win over Young Socceroos

Aussie coach of Malaysia on shock win over Young Socceroos

After Malaysia’s U18s smashed the Young Socceroos 3-0 tonight, Aussie coach Brad Maloney said the Aussies played exactly how he thought they would. 13 Aug 2019
Transfer news: Ex-A-League youth signs for Spanish club

Transfer news: Ex-A-League youth signs for Spanish club

Australian Haris Stamboulidis has transferred from Greece to Spain’s second division club Extremadura UD. 13 Aug 2019
Teenage WA rising stars trial in the UK

Teenage WA rising stars trial in the UK

ECU Joondalup, one of the most prolific producers of professional footballers in Australia, is hoping two more of their youngsters break into the professional ranks. 12 Aug 2019
English Premier League memories: Aussie Andy Petterson

English Premier League memories: Aussie Andy Petterson

With the English Premier League kicking off this weekend, FTBL caught up with West Australia's former EPL keeper Andy Petterson, who made a memorable EPL debut. 10 Aug 2019
A-League alert: Goal-scoring striker back in Oz

A-League alert: Goal-scoring striker back in Oz

Former Brisbane Roar and Newcastle Jets central striker Harry Sawyer is back in Australia and attracting A-League attention. 9 Aug 2019