Three Things We Learnt: Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers

Three Things We Learnt: Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers

Melbourne City spurned an opportunity to create space from the pack pursuing them after they were held to a 1-1 draw with Western Sydney Wanderers on Saturday night. 14 Mar 2020
Mikel Arteta tests positive for COVID-19

Mikel Arteta tests positive for COVID-19

Just over an hour after the English Premier League announced that all Premier League fixtures would go ahead as scheduled, Arsenal has announced that Head Coach Mikel Arteta has tested positive for COVID-19. 13 Mar 2020
Three Things We Learnt: The Big Blue

Three Things We Learnt: The Big Blue

Melbourne Victory’s hopes of playing finals football have been all but dashed after old foes Sydney FC rode a dominant second half to a 4-1 win and made it three wins from three in the 2019/20 Big Blue series. 7 Mar 2020
Team 11 keen to be part of any National Second Division discussions

Team 11 keen to be part of any National Second Division discussions

A-League expansion bidders Team 11 are still bidding to bring professional football to Melbourne’s south-east, including through a potential National Second Division berth. 7 Mar 2020
ACL reschedules fixtures in wake of coronavirus spread

ACL reschedules fixtures in wake of coronavirus spread

Melbourne Victory, Perth Glory and Sydney FC’s 2019/20 campaigns may stretch for at least a month after the A-League season ends, with the Asian Football Confederation agreeing to delay Champions League fixtures over coronavirus fears 2 Mar 2020
Three Things We Learnt: Melbourne City vs Brisbane Roar

Three Things We Learnt: Melbourne City vs Brisbane Roar

Melbourne City have moved back into outright second on the A-League table after a nervy 1-0 win over Brisbane Roar on Sunday night. 1 Mar 2020
'Focus on football, not marquees...' says EPL guru Scudamore

'Focus on football, not marquees...' says EPL guru Scudamore

Former English Premier League boss Richard Scudamore has said the separation of Australia’s professional game from Football Federation Australia is in the best interest of the sport – but says that there is no such thing as ‘true independence’ in the symbiotic footballing environment. 1 Mar 2020
'The only rule is you make rules to improve the football' - Verbeek runs his eye over Australian football

'The only rule is you make rules to improve the football' - Verbeek runs his eye over Australian football

Gertjan Verbeek played down the impact on Adelaide United's 2-1 defeat to Melbourne Victory, but he was more willing to wade into other major issues in Australian football. 1 Mar 2020
Now or never for Melbourne Victory and Western United?

Now or never for Melbourne Victory and Western United?

One may be an established A-League superpower and the other the new kids on the block, but round 21 looms as a backs against the wall moment for the finals aspirations of both Melbourne Victory and Western United. 28 Feb 2020
Mark Rudan's advice to Macarthur FC

Mark Rudan's advice to Macarthur FC

With Macarthur FC battling through a period of upheaval as they build toward A-League entry, Western United Head Coach Mark Rudan has given an insight into the challenges associated with getting an A-League side off the ground. 28 Feb 2020
Young Aussie joins Championship side

Young Aussie joins Championship side

Nicholas Bilokapic is set to become the latest Australian prospect to head to Europe after the young goalkeeper signed a two-year scholarship deal with Championship side Huddersfield Town’s Academy. 27 Feb 2020
RBB backlash for homophobic social media post

RBB backlash for homophobic social media post

The lead into the delayed Sydney Derby took a dark turn on Wednesday night, with Western Sydney Wanderers active fan supporter group the Red and Black Bloc [RBB] posting and then deleting a homophobic social post.  27 Feb 2020
Jamieson: Our league is struggling - we need this

Jamieson: Our league is struggling - we need this

Major changes are vital to revitalise the stuttering A-League, says Melbourne City captain Scott Jamieson 26 Feb 2020
Expansion blues taking their toll on Western United

Expansion blues taking their toll on Western United

Falling further adrift of the top six after their 1-0 loss to Brisbane Roar, the challenges facing A-League debutants Western United are becoming increasingly stark. 17 Feb 2020
'We knew' - Robbie Fowler confident as finals berth beckons for Brisbane Roar

'We knew' - Robbie Fowler confident as finals berth beckons for Brisbane Roar

Has the A-League been sleeping on Brisbane Roar? Head Coach Robbie Fowler certainly seems to think so. 16 Feb 2020
'A lot of people lack understanding' - Mouad Zwed on E-League, NPL and full-time work

'A lot of people lack understanding' - Mouad Zwed on E-League, NPL and full-time work

Mouad Zwed may have cut a brash figure when he entered the E-League, but the 27-year-old knows that the challenges of juggling ESports, the NPL and the real world isn't as easy as it looks. 14 Feb 2020
Oakleigh Cannons fire as NPL Victoria returns

Oakleigh Cannons fire as NPL Victoria returns

151 days after Bentleigh Greens lifted the 2019 NPL Victoria Championship, Victoria’s highest tier returned on Thursday night as Oakleigh Cannons downed ten-man Avondale FC 3-1 at Jack Edwards Reserve. 14 Feb 2020
'People that have bled for the shirt are coming back' - Michael Thwaite on rebuilding Gold Coast United

'People that have bled for the shirt are coming back' - Michael Thwaite on rebuilding Gold Coast United

Home is where the heart is for Gold Coast United’s Michael Thwaite, with the former Socceroo loving life as he plays his part in rebuilding and re-imagining his former A-League side. 13 Feb 2020
Best in the A-League? Mombaerts praises Susaeta potential ahead of Wellington visit

Best in the A-League? Mombaerts praises Susaeta potential ahead of Wellington visit

Fresh off an important Melbourne Derby win, City boss Erick Mombaerts is looking forward to further incorporating a player he says can be the best player in the league ahead of a Sky Blue-favoured Wellington Phoenix challenge on Saturday. 13 Feb 2020
'I know a lot of people have written us off' - New look Heidelberg ready to surprise in 2020

'I know a lot of people have written us off' - New look Heidelberg ready to surprise in 2020

They’re one of the most well-known and historically decorated sides in Victorian football, but 2020 is set to present a series of new challenges for Heidelberg United.  13 Feb 2020
NPL Victoria club Avondale FC sanctioned for licence agreement violations

NPL Victoria club Avondale FC sanctioned for licence agreement violations

On the eve of the 2020 season, NPL Victoria side Avondale FC have been heavily sanctioned by Football Victoria over 'NPL licence agreement violations'. 12 Feb 2020