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Van Egmond on the A-League brink as Newcastle concede 20 more goals than next worst team

Van Egmond on the A-League brink as Newcastle concede 20 more goals than next worst team

A look at the action from round 16 of the A-League Women season, where Newcastle's misery continued with a 4-0 loss to Melbourne City. 5 Mar 2023
Sydney A-League win proves costly with head-on collision and cards fly

Sydney A-League win proves costly with head-on collision and cards fly

Sydney FC have thumped ladder-leading Western United, but a flurry of yellow cards and injuries could cost them. 5 Mar 2023
'We want more from him': Arabuli's difficult Australian adjustment

'We want more from him': Arabuli's difficult Australian adjustment

Jake McGing was the unlikely hero for Macarthur FC as they claimed a 3-2 A-League Men win over the Brisbane Roar. 5 Mar 2023
Is Zadkovich's race run? The biggest A-League talking points

Is Zadkovich's race run? The biggest A-League talking points

Pressure mounts on Perth Glory, Western Sydney continued their march towards finals as Melbourne Victory remained bottom after a chaotic weekend in the A-League Men. 5 Mar 2023
Avalanche of interest: 30 clubs banging on Second Division door

Avalanche of interest: 30 clubs banging on Second Division door

Football Australia has been swamped by an avalanche of interest from potential participants in the looming National Second Tier Competition, with no less than 30 clubs putting their hands up. 5 Mar 2023
Popovic on A-League Big Blue controversy: 'Lets not talk about what I said to Alex, its a bad error'

Popovic on A-League Big Blue controversy: 'Lets not talk about what I said to Alex, its a bad error'

An Anthony Caceres goal has given Sydney FC a 1-0 ALM home win over Melbourne Victory in a Big Blue once more hit by controversy. 4 Mar 2023
Talay keeps steering Wellington A-League success despite backroom turmoil: 'We're pushing as high as we can go'

Talay keeps steering Wellington A-League success despite backroom turmoil: 'We're pushing as high as we can go'

Wellington Phoenix have maintained their record as the only A-League Men side to score in every game this season, beating Newcastle Jets 2-1. 4 Mar 2023
'Completely devastated': Matildas star out of World Cup after another devastating injury

'Completely devastated': Matildas star out of World Cup after another devastating injury

Melbourne Victory have announced midfielder Elise Kellond-Knight has ruptured an Achilles tendon, ending her A-League Women season. 4 Mar 2023
'She's still the best number nine in Australia': Ex-Matilda in best form of career before World Cup

'She's still the best number nine in Australia': Ex-Matilda in best form of career before World Cup

Canberra United have made it four straight A-League Women victories, but it didn't come easily in a 4-2 win against Adelaide United. 4 Mar 2023
Matildas star returns in style just before World Cup: 'It was so good'

Matildas star returns in style just before World Cup: 'It was so good'

Melbourne City have rebounded well from back-to-back defeats and a three-week break to register a convincing 4-0 A-League Women win at struggling Newcastle. 4 Mar 2023
Roar A-League captain avoids red for ugly head shove: 'That really gets to me'

Roar A-League captain avoids red for ugly head shove: 'That really gets to me'

Shea Connors scored a late equaliser for Brisbane Roar to deny Wellington a valuable win as they bid to avoid a second-straight A-League Women wooden spoon. 4 Mar 2023
Is this new A-League star 'our next No.9 for Australia'?

Is this new A-League star 'our next No.9 for Australia'?

Western United have moved back within striking distance of the A-League Men finals places after coming from behind to beat Perth Glory 2-1. 4 Mar 2023
'Unacceptable': Mariners deny discipline issue despite elbowing defender

'Unacceptable': Mariners deny discipline issue despite elbowing defender

Western Sydney have knocked over the Central Coast Mariners in the ALM, registering a 2-0 win in a match both teams finished with 10 men. 4 Mar 2023
New Brisbane A-League coach focused on 'aggressive' young players, despite youth cutbacks

New Brisbane A-League coach focused on 'aggressive' young players, despite youth cutbacks

Nick Green has taken over from sacked Brisbane Roar coach Warren Moon and he is having a profound impact on youngsters like Jez Lofthouse. 4 Mar 2023
'Last resort' Western Sydney A-League star reflects on patchy rise: 'My size let me down'

'Last resort' Western Sydney A-League star reflects on patchy rise: 'My size let me down'

Western Sydney's Brandon Borrello is relishing being the Wanderers' star front man but won't allow talk of a Socceroos recall enter his thoughts. 4 Mar 2023
'It's pretty clear': A-League legend cast aside with career likely over

'It's pretty clear': A-League legend cast aside with career likely over

Liam Reddy's career at Perth Glory appears over after the veteran goalkeeper was usurped by generation next. 4 Mar 2023
A-League side 'in constant' push for foreign player rule changes

A-League side 'in constant' push for foreign player rule changes

Wellington Phoenix are planning a big off-season in their bid to stave off future wooden spoons. 4 Mar 2023
A-League's leaders bewildered: 'For some strange reason...there were too many flicks'

A-League's leaders bewildered: 'For some strange reason...there were too many flicks'

Adelaide United have leapfrogged Central Coast to go second in the standings following an entertaining 4-2 win over A-League Men table-toppers Melbourne City. 4 Mar 2023
Teenage Adelaide A-League star tipped for major European club: 'He will go all the way to the top'

Teenage Adelaide A-League star tipped for major European club: 'He will go all the way to the top'

Nestory Irankunda has scored another splendid goal in Adelaide's 4-2 win over Melbourne City, with coach Carl Veart tipping big things for their teen star. 4 Mar 2023
Glory: 'We need to keep our own house in order'

Glory: 'We need to keep our own house in order'

Perth Glory will be aiming to extend their winning ALW run to five games when they host Western Sydney Wanderers at Macedonia Park. 4 Mar 2023
A-League Young Player of the Year to return after horror injury layoff: 'The Mac is back'

A-League Young Player of the Year to return after horror injury layoff: 'The Mac is back'

Melbourne City will be buoyed by the return of forwards Holly McNamara and Maria Rojas as they travel to struggling Newcastle Jets in the A-League Women. 3 Mar 2023