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Fan turned Victory gun Velupillay set for ALM decider

Fan turned Victory gun Velupillay set for ALM decider

Nishan Velupillay grew up supporting Melbourne Victory from the terraces and will now represent the club in the A-League Men grand final against Central Coast. 21 May 2024
Agony to ecstasy: Reborn Vukovic ready to lead Mariners

Agony to ecstasy: Reborn Vukovic ready to lead Mariners

Evergreen goalkeeper Danny Vukovic is relishing the chance to lead the Central Coast Mariners into Saturday's A-League Men grand final. 21 May 2024
Exhibition matches can highlight Aus football: Ange

Exhibition matches can highlight Aus football: Ange

Tottenham and Newcastle play in Melbourne in A-League Men grand final week, but Spurs coach Ange Postecoglou believes it can help highlight the domestic game. 21 May 2024
Shearer blasts Premier League clubs' Australian trip

Shearer blasts Premier League clubs' Australian trip

Former England captain Alan Shearer has castigated the post-season tours to Australia of Tottenham and his old club Newcastle United. 21 May 2024
Kisnorbo focused on All Stars, not possible ALM return

Kisnorbo focused on All Stars, not possible ALM return

Former Melbourne City boss Patrick Kisnorbo is among the possible targets for Western Sydney Wanderers as they seek a replacement for departed boss Marko Rudan. 20 May 2024
Bleach boys' peroxide pact fuels Mariners' GF bid

Bleach boys' peroxide pact fuels Mariners' GF bid

Danny Vukovic has promised he will dye his hair bleach blond if the Central Coast Mariners beat Melbourne Victory in Saturday's A-League Men grand final. 20 May 2024
Newlywed Irvine seals love affair with champs St Pauli

Newlywed Irvine seals love affair with champs St Pauli

A wonderful, chaotic week for newlywed Socceroo Jackson Irvine has ended with him guiding St Pauli to the Bundesliga 2 championship amid ecstatic scenes. 20 May 2024
Man City roar to fourth straight Premier League crown

Man City roar to fourth straight Premier League crown

Manchester City have won an unprecedented fourth straight Premier League crown with a final-day victory over West Ham. 20 May 2024
Melbourne City, Perth Glory bid to bag Socceroos free agent

Melbourne City, Perth Glory bid to bag Socceroos free agent

Hibernian’s off-contract Socceroos winger Martin Boyle is being courted by Melbourne City and Perth Glory, as the likelihood of an A-League swan-song looms. 19 May 2024
Sam Kerr wins fifth straight WSL title with Chelsea

Sam Kerr wins fifth straight WSL title with Chelsea

Australia captain Sam Kerr has become a five-time English champion with Chelsea as Mary Fowler's goal for chasers Man City proved in vain in the title climax. 19 May 2024
One-finger salute costs Mariners No.2 grand final spot

One-finger salute costs Mariners No.2 grand final spot

Danny Schofield won't be allowed to watch the Central Coast Mariners' grand final from the touchline after being sent off in their semi-final win. 19 May 2024
Floating bones add to pain of Sydney's ALM finals exit

Floating bones add to pain of Sydney's ALM finals exit

Luke Brattan was left aggrieved with the crucial calls that went against Sydney FC in their A-League Men semi-final loss to Central Coast Mariners. 19 May 2024
Phoenix losing Zawada as Italiano plots ALM season two

Phoenix losing Zawada as Italiano plots ALM season two

Giancarlo Italiano says he expects Kosta Barbarouses to stay with Wellington Phoenix, as Oskar Zawada heads for the exit door. 19 May 2024
Popovic out to break duck in Victory's ALM decider

Popovic out to break duck in Victory's ALM decider

After a pair of backs-to-the-wall finals wins, Melbourne Victory are one more success away from a first A-League Men title since 2018. 19 May 2024
Mariners into GF after contentious ALM win over Sydney

Mariners into GF after contentious ALM win over Sydney

Central Coast Mariners will play Melbourne Victory in next week's A-League Men grand final after a 0-0 (2-1) win against Sydney FC. 19 May 2024
Ikonomidis winner sends Victory into ALM grand final

Ikonomidis winner sends Victory into ALM grand final

Chris Ikonomidis scored an extra-time winner to send Melbourne Victory into the A-League Men grand final and break Wellington Phoenix hearts. 18 May 2024
Halloran headlines Brisbane Roar's transfer raid on Reds

Halloran headlines Brisbane Roar's transfer raid on Reds

Ruben Zadkovich’s Brisbane Roar rebuild is underway, with the recently appointed coach launching a raid on Adelaide United's ranks, headlined by the capture of striker Ben Halloran. 18 May 2024
Trio suspended as A-League battles betting scandal

Trio suspended as A-League battles betting scandal

The troubled A-League Men's competition is again making headlines for the wrong reasons with shock allegations of bet-fixing shrouding the semi-finals. 18 May 2024
Macarthur betting probe: Who is Ulises Davila?

Macarthur betting probe: Who is Ulises Davila?

Ulises Davila has been charged over allegations he was involved in a football betting scheme. But who is Macarthur's maverick Mexican captain? 17 May 2024
Kaltak missed mother's funeral to savour Mariners ride

Kaltak missed mother's funeral to savour Mariners ride

Brian Kaltak's late mother Lucy urged the Central Coast's star Vanuatu international defender to keep chasing silverware. 17 May 2024
Wellington sell-out as Nix chase first ALM final spot

Wellington sell-out as Nix chase first ALM final spot

Rugby-mad New Zealand has gone all-in on the Wellington Phoenix, with over 30,000 supporters selling out their home semi-final against Melbourne Victory. 17 May 2024