Western worry as United record third straight loss

Western worry as United record third straight loss

You get to experience a lot of first when you’re involved in an expansion club. 1 Dec 2019
'That’s what good managers do' - Kruse praises Kurz following potentially season-defining win

'That’s what good managers do' - Kruse praises Kurz following potentially season-defining win

It wasn’t the prettiest of wins, but a Robbie Kruse-inspired Melbourne Victory did what they had to do on Friday night to defeat Perth Glory and, potentially, save their season. 30 Nov 2019
Victory Kruse after getting back to basics

Victory Kruse after getting back to basics

Melbourne Victory Head Coach Marco Kurz had issued one plea with his side ahead of Friday night’s win over Perth Glory: Get the basics right. 29 Nov 2019
'We have to show from the first minute another attitude' - Kurz eyes Vuck improvement against Glory

'We have to show from the first minute another attitude' - Kurz eyes Vuck improvement against Glory

Times are tough for Marco Kurz and Melbourne Victory. 28 Nov 2019
‘Rome wasn’t built in a day’: Melbourne City’s unconvincing W-League empire

‘Rome wasn’t built in a day’: Melbourne City’s unconvincing W-League empire

Melbourne City sits third on the W-League table after the opening two rounds of the season after drawing 1-1 with Newcastle Jets in round one and downing Canberra United 2-1 in round two. 27 Nov 2019
Ahead of 300th, Broxham acknowledges Victory's crucial stretch ahead

Ahead of 300th, Broxham acknowledges Victory's crucial stretch ahead

His computer has no "backspace" button because he doesn't make mistakes, he can do a wheely on a unicycle, José Mourinho was only hired after he turned Spurs down and, on Friday night, he will become the first player in A-League history to play 300-games with a single club. 27 Nov 2019
Confronting Australian football's 'Luke Ivanovic problem' as City and Glory go bonkers in Y-League's second round

Confronting Australian football's 'Luke Ivanovic problem' as City and Glory go bonkers in Y-League's second round

Australian football has a Luke Ivanovic problem. 25 Nov 2019
W-League's biggest import lashes out at 'VAR inequality'

W-League's biggest import lashes out at 'VAR inequality'

Western Sydney Wanderers star import Lynn Williams has questioned the disparity between A-League and W-League resourcing following her side’s 1-0 win over Newcastle Jets. 23 Nov 2019
Adventurous Delbridge continues to impress for top-of-the-table Melbourne City

Adventurous Delbridge continues to impress for top-of-the-table Melbourne City

Perhaps lost in the heroics of striker Jamie Maclaren or the suave stylings of new Head Coach Erick Mombaerts during Melbourne City’s start to the 2019/20 campaign has been the play of centre back Harrison Delbridge. 23 Nov 2019
'I’m in career-best form' - Maclaren won't stop believing as goals continue to flow

'I’m in career-best form' - Maclaren won't stop believing as goals continue to flow

Fresh from a match-winning brace over Western Sydney Wanderers, Melbourne City striker Jamie Maclaren acknowledges his current goalscoring run might be the best he’s ever had. 23 Nov 2019
'I can't explain it. The team’s not happy...' - Thomas keen for Victory improvement

'I can't explain it. The team’s not happy...' - Thomas keen for Victory improvement

Just over a month into the season and eighth on the ladder, it’s fair to say Melbourne Victory aren’t where they want to be. 21 Nov 2019
After NPLW Treble, W-League debut and VCE successes, Victory teen keen to keep kicking goals

After NPLW Treble, W-League debut and VCE successes, Victory teen keen to keep kicking goals

To call recent Melbourne Victory debutant Polly Doran a high-achiever might be underselling things a tad. 20 Nov 2019
Efrain Álvarez: The Zlatan and Cantona endorsed teen poised to break out from U17 World Cup

Efrain Álvarez: The Zlatan and Cantona endorsed teen poised to break out from U17 World Cup

Mexico has a proud history at the U17 World Cup. 19 Nov 2019
Goals galore as Y-League kicks off...

Goals galore as Y-League kicks off...

The Y-League returned for 2019/20 over the weekend – and goals galore were on the agenda. 18 Nov 2019
Merrick praises 'outstanding' Moss after Jets' upset win

Merrick praises 'outstanding' Moss after Jets' upset win

Newcastle Head Coach Ernie Merrick has praised goalkeeper Glen Moss, as well as his team’s fighting-spirt, after the Jets were able to hold on and record their first win of the 2019/20 A-League season with a 1-0 win over Western United on Saturday night. 17 Nov 2019
Angus Thurgate taking his chances as Jets record first win

Angus Thurgate taking his chances as Jets record first win

It was difficult going, but Newcastle Jets finally got their first three points of the 2019/20 season on Saturday as they recorded a 1-0 win over Western United at Kardinia Park, and they had teenager Angus Thurgate to thank for their winner. 16 Nov 2019
Olyroos put five past China's U23s in Olympic qualification preperation

Olyroos put five past China's U23s in Olympic qualification preperation

The Olyroos have made a strong start to their three-game tour of China, downing their host nation 5-1 at the Chongqing City Dazu District Sports Centre Stadium on Friday night. 16 Nov 2019
Team-by-team breakdown of the 2019/20 Y-League season

Team-by-team breakdown of the 2019/20 Y-League season

Ahead of its commencement, FTBL's Joey Lynch breaks down everything you need to know about the 2019/20 Y-League season. 15 Nov 2019
Y-League returns as vital reform looms

Y-League returns as vital reform looms

The nation’s premier junior competition, the Y-League returns to action this weekend for its twelfth season, with the subject of Australia’s youth development, pathways to senior football and philosophical approach to development a hot topic amongst the footballing public. 15 Nov 2019
'They’re all world-class players' - Rado Vidošić on how Melbourne City can return to the promised land

'They’re all world-class players' - Rado Vidošić on how Melbourne City can return to the promised land

Entering into his second year in charge of Melbourne City’s W-League side, the task at hand is clear for Head Coach Rado Vidošić. 13 Nov 2019
'It was the perfect opportunity' - Scottish World Cup hero Claire Emslie ready to tackle W-League challenge

'It was the perfect opportunity' - Scottish World Cup hero Claire Emslie ready to tackle W-League challenge

She may have been one of the final additions to Melbourne City’s W-League side ahead of the 2019/20 season, but Claire Emslie is ready to play her part in returning her new club to glory. 13 Nov 2019

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