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'Why not us?': Mariners on the hunt for AFC Cup glory

'Why not us?': Mariners on the hunt for AFC Cup glory

The Central Coast Mariners are seeking to become just the second Australian side to lift an Asian trophy when they face Lebanon's Al Ahed. 5 May 2024
VAR drama as Sydney sink Macarthur in ALM finals

VAR drama as Sydney sink Macarthur in ALM finals

A goal-scoring double from Robert Mak and a Joe Lolley stunner have helped Sydney FC seal a 4-0 A-League elimination final win over Macarthur FC. 4 May 2024
Young Sky Blues won't fear ALM finals intensity

Young Sky Blues won't fear ALM finals intensity

Luke Brattan says Sydney FC's young squad will prove they can thrive at the top in Saturday's A-League Men finals clash with Macarthur. 3 May 2024
Olyroos' failure stokes Hollman's fire for ALM finals

Olyroos' failure stokes Hollman's fire for ALM finals

Rising Macarthur star Jake Hollman will use the Olyroos' goal-less Asian Cup campaign to push the Bulls deep into the A-League Men finals. 3 May 2024
Nap-time powers Macarthur's French forward Germain

Nap-time powers Macarthur's French forward Germain

Macarthur striker Valere Germain believes an afternoon nap is the key to his impressive first campaign in the A-League Men. 2 May 2024
Veart backs Irankunda to make an impression at Bayern

Veart backs Irankunda to make an impression at Bayern

Carl Veart is predicting Adelaide winger Nestory Irankunda will "surprise" people by how quickly he adapts to life with Bayern Munich. 2 May 2024
ALM double firmly in Mariners' sights: Alou Kuol

ALM double firmly in Mariners' sights: Alou Kuol

Alou Kuol says Mark Jackson's coaching has instilled a belief in the Central Coast Mariners squad that they can clinch an A-League Men double. 2 May 2024
Mariners clinch ALM premiership with win over Adelaide

Mariners clinch ALM premiership with win over Adelaide

Jacob Farrell and Max Balard have scored in a 2-0 win over Adelaide to secure a first A-League Men premiership for the Central Coast Mariners in 12 years. 1 May 2024
Ufuk Talay: Australia's next great football coach?

Ufuk Talay: Australia's next great football coach?

With his laser-like focus and regular advice from his Turkey-based dad, Ufuk Talay's transformation of Sydney FC could be merely a sign of things to come. 1 May 2024
Sydney can be 'best team' in ALM, Talay warns

Sydney can be 'best team' in ALM, Talay warns

Sydney FC boss Ufuk Talay says his side can trouble anyone in the A-League Men finals if they play with the right intensity. 29 Apr 2024
Stajcic swipes Glory ownership after 7-1 loss to Sydney

Stajcic swipes Glory ownership after 7-1 loss to Sydney

After his side suffered a 7-1 loss to Sydney FC, Perth Glory coach Alen Stajcic suggested mid-season contract negotiations may have unsettled his squad. 28 Apr 2024
Talay seeks to end Sydney's topsy-turvy form

Talay seeks to end Sydney's topsy-turvy form

Ufuk Talay says Sydney FC must find their rhythm as they turn their focus towards this year's A-League Men finals series. 27 Apr 2024
Mariners blueprint gives troubled Jets route to success

Mariners blueprint gives troubled Jets route to success

Rob Stanton says the Central Coast Mariners' model for success can be replicated by the Newcastle Jets. 26 Apr 2024
Mariners' 100,000km Asian odyssey nears $2.3m payday

Mariners' 100,000km Asian odyssey nears $2.3m payday

The Central Coast Mariners' lengthy journey through the AFC Cup is nearing its finale, with a healthy payday and three trophies in sight. 23 Apr 2024
Irankunda omission to form part of FA's Olyroos review

Irankunda omission to form part of FA's Olyroos review

Football Australia will hold a review into the toothless Olyroos' failure to reach the Olympics after their qualification campaign ended without a single goal. 22 Apr 2024
Lot of disrespect: Vine aims parking shot at Mariners

Lot of disrespect: Vine aims parking shot at Mariners

Cortnee Vine has taken a dig at the Central Coast Mariners, with the winger saying a lack of player parking at Gosford helped drive Sydney's semi-final success. 22 Apr 2024
FA announces host states for Women's Asian Cup

FA announces host states for Women's Asian Cup

Queensland, NSW and WA have been announced by Football Australia as host states for the 2026 Women's Asian Cup. 22 Apr 2024
Sydney snatch 1-0 win over Mariners in ALW semi-final

Sydney snatch 1-0 win over Mariners in ALW semi-final

Mackenzie Hawkesby has helped Sydney FC to a first-leg lead in their A-League Women semi-final against the Central Coast Mariners. 21 Apr 2024
Warren family disappointed after APL scrap awards night

Warren family disappointed after APL scrap awards night

Johnny Warren's family say they are upset by the A-Leagues' decision to axe the awards ceremony that honours his legacy and recognises the player of the year. 19 Apr 2024
A-Leagues to announce Dolan, Warren winners on GF days

A-Leagues to announce Dolan, Warren winners on GF days

Winners of the Johnny Warren and Julie Dolan medals will be announced during the grand finals, rather than at a cocktail dinner, the A-Leagues have confirmed. 18 Apr 2024
Talay's tough training steels Sydney for ALM title bid

Talay's tough training steels Sydney for ALM title bid

After Sydney FC booked an A-League Men finals spot, midfielder Luke Brattan has praised Ufuk Talay's relentless approach for yielding a change in results. 15 Apr 2024