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Stranded players slam travel fiasco

Stranded players slam travel fiasco

Frustrated A-League players have branded the situation a "shambles" after they were left stranded in Melbourne and unable to leave Victoria, with the restart of the A-League season in doubt, because of the quarantine rules. 8 Jul 2020
FFA: 'We did absolutely everything we could...' - Victoria A-League clubs stranded in Melbourne

FFA: 'We did absolutely everything we could...' - Victoria A-League clubs stranded in Melbourne

Melbourne's A-League teams have failed to depart for Canberra for the second consecutive night, this time opting not to fly due to ACT quarantine rules. 8 Jul 2020
Melbourne clubs caught up in COVID-19 lockdowns

Melbourne clubs caught up in COVID-19 lockdowns

Melbourne-based A-League clubs have scrambled to respond following the re-imposition of tough COVID-19 related restrictions across Melbourne. 4 Jul 2020
Pic special: Melbourne in action

Pic special: Melbourne in action

All three Melbourne A-League clubs hit the training paddock ahead of this month's restart– and we've to the pictures to prove it. Check out the action now. 3 Jul 2020
Rudan relishing tactical challenge of A-League's condensed run home

Rudan relishing tactical challenge of A-League's condensed run home

Western United Head Coach Mark Rudan is already plotting just how to approach the new wrinkles and rules thrown up by the A-League's condensed run home - even if he's not sure where he'll be employing said tactics. 3 Jul 2020
Diamanti life! Ale to see out his career at Western United

Diamanti life! Ale to see out his career at Western United

Western United have received a boost ahead of the A-League season restart with captain Alessandro Diamanti signing a two-year contract extension. 3 Jul 2020
Lustica speaks out on winter switch

Lustica speaks out on winter switch

Western United midfielder Steven Lustica has thrown his support behind the plan to change the A-League to a winter season. 1 Jul 2020
Great Scott! - Two more seasons at Western United for Ryan Scott

Great Scott! - Two more seasons at Western United for Ryan Scott

Western United goalkeeper Ryan Scott is set for an extended spell in Melbourne’s west after signing a contract extension that will keep him tied to the club for the next two A-League seasons. 25 Jun 2020
A-League back with derby date - TV or no TV deal

A-League back with derby date - TV or no TV deal

The A-League will return on July 16 with a Melbourne derby at AAMI Park to relight the competition after four months in a coronavirus coma - with or without Fox Sports, say the FFA. 16 Jun 2020
Expansion creditor uncertainties may cause FFA issues from within

Expansion creditor uncertainties may cause FFA issues from within

FFA’s financial woes are are well documented with the governing bodies $57M per year Foxtel TV deal looking shaky and major sponsors Hyundai, Caltex and Aldi already walking away. Their biggest problem may well be from within though with the A-League’s two newest clubs Western United and Macarthur FC, being two of the creditors on their not-so-healthy looking balance sheet. 6 Jun 2020
Western United denies Rudan bullying claim

Western United denies Rudan bullying claim

Western United vehemently denies claims made by the club's former team manager that he was allegedly bullied by head coach Mark Rudan. 2 Jun 2020
United keep their foreign legion

United keep their foreign legion

With the A-League inching towards concluding the 2019/20 season, Western United CEO Chris Pehlivanis is confident that the expansion club with have access of its remaining foreign contingent when play resumes. 8 May 2020
Western United deny Socceroo interest

Western United deny Socceroo interest

Western United have denied making a contract offer to Socceroo striker Apostolos Giannou. 30 Apr 2020
Jertec jets out of Melbourne

Jertec jets out of Melbourne

With the A-League in hibernation mode, Western United have confirmed that midfielder Dario Jertec has departed the club to head back to Croatia in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. 7 Apr 2020
'Disastrous...' – Western United run rampant against Adelaide

'Disastrous...' – Western United run rampant against Adelaide

Western United produced a stunning performance to destroy Adelaide United 5-1 in the A-League at Coopers Stadium on Saturday. 7 Mar 2020
Top six at stake as United face United

Top six at stake as United face United

Western United are eyeing off a spot in the A-League finals and can take another step towards a top-six berth if they beat Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium. 6 Mar 2020