Australia Cup
Sydney FC beat Brisbane Roar 3-1 to win Australia Cup
Brazilian Fabio Gomes has helped deliver Sydney FC their first silverware in three years after the striker fired a double to complete a 3-1 Australia Cup final win over the Brisbane Roar.
- by George Clarke
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Perspective
City life
Brisbane’s finals trifecta cements our place as Australia’s sports capital
First the Lions, then the Broncos, and finally the Roar. These are heady days for the now-undisputed Sports Capital of Australia.
- by Cameron Atfield
Lack of venue robs Brisbane Roar fans of home final
The club is struggling to reconnect with its fan base after three seasons playing outside the city in Redcliffe.
- by Cameron Atfield
Exclusive
Racism
Healing wounds, the Jewish and Croatian community come together
Months after fascist salutes marred the Australia Cup soccer final last year, representatives of the Jewish community and Sydney United Football Club have met.
- by Ben Schneiders and Simone Fox Koob
Three Sydney United 58 fans charged under new Nazi symbol law
Three men who attended last year’s controversial Australia Cup final at CommBank Stadium are among the first in the state to be charged with a new law.
- by Vince Rugari
‘Disrespectful and deeply offensive’: Sydney United 58 hit with heavy fine, suspended sanctions
Fined $15,000 by Football Australia, Sydney United 58 could also be stripped of points and banned from future editions of the Australian Cup if the Croatian-backed club or their fans breach the federation’s requirements.
- by Vince Rugari
Analysis
Australian soccer
Australia Cup fallout shows why soccer must tread carefully with second division
The game desperately needs more scenes like last Saturday night – but it simply cannot afford the sort of baggage that came with it.
- by Vince Rugari
‘Shocked and concerned’: Football Australia hits Nazi-saluting fan with lifetime ban
The man, caught performing a Nazi salute by broadcast cameras at Saturday night’s Australia Cup final, will be unable to attend any future games sanctioned by the governing body.
- by Vince Rugari
‘Football is about love’: Why Bulls striker taunted Sydney United 58 fans with celebration
Al Hassan Toure has revealed the motivation behind his brave goal celebration in the Australia Cup final and admonished the handful of Sydney United 58 fans caught performing Nazi gestures for acting against the true spirit of football.
- by Vince Rugari
Updated
Australian soccer
Football Australia promises ‘strong and swift action’ against Nazi-saluting fans
Football Australia has criticised spectators who were caught performing what appeared to be Nazi salutes and booing during a Welcome to Country in Saturday night’s Australia Cup final.
- by Vince Rugari
Updated
Macarthur FC
Macarthur FC dedicate Australia Cup trophy to grieving captain Davila
Macarthur FC have dedicated their Australia Cup triumph to their grieving skipper Ulises Davila, who won the Mark Viduka Medal for best afield just four months after the death of his wife.
- by Vince Rugari
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