A-League boss: ‘We’re over the worst of it’
A-League clubs have been hit hard by Covid-19, but officials are confident the season won’t need to be extended.
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Gay footballer calls out ‘vile abuse’
Months after coming out as gay, Joshua Cavallo has called out homophobic abuse directed at him, which has been met with condemnation.
Schoolkid by day, A-League’s youngest goalkeeper by night
When he was called on to the field for Adelaide United, this 16-year-old was “in shock”. Now he’s made history as the youngest men’s A-League goalkeeper.
No end to football’s Covid chaos
Sporting codes across Australia are grappling with Covid-19 outbreaks, but none has had it tougher than the A-League Men.
Reds star on where club must improve
The A-League Men’s season is five games in and Adelaide United are without a win, but Reds star Craig Goodwin is remaining positive.
Football’s Covid-19 chaos continues
The latest Covid variant continues to cause chaos across the Australian sporting landscape as one league postpones another game.
Wanderers’ new signing after ‘toxic’ claims
Scathing allegations about the club’s culture and poor results on the pitch have made for a painful start to the Wanderers’ season.
Covid-19 chaos gets even worse
The A-League has been rocked by Covid-19 and now yet another match, set to be played on Monday evening, has been postponed.
Insane triple hat trick sparks Melbourne Derby
There are stunning performances and then there is what City’s Hannah Wilkinson subjected cross-town rivals Victory in the Melbourne Derby.
How Victory move helped star regain mojo
A 36-game Socceroo was prepared to fade into footballing obscurity, but a chat with Tony Popovic helped him to continue ‘living the dream’.
Socceroos midfielder set to join Sydney FC
Socceroos midfielder Mustafa Amini is returning to Australia, with reports linking him with a move to Sydney FC.
Covid wreaks havoc on another Aussie sport
Covid continues to wreak havoc on the A-League, as yet another club confirmed a player had tested positive for the virus.
Season on edge as Covid outbreak sidelines stars
Covid-19 continues to spread around A-League clubs with six players from one club isolating and matches cancelled.
Sydney FC star’s warning to rivals
Sydney FC defender James Donachie is keen to bring down his former club Brisbane Roar in the FFA Cup.
Christmas on hold for Melbourne City
It’s business as usual – including a training session on Christmas Day – for Melbourne City during the festive season.
Hope for stranded Glory squad
Talks continue in the hope of allowing Perth Glory players and staff the chance to spend Christmas at home rather than in quarantine in a Brisbane hotel.
UK superstar ‘fuming’ at Queensland
International football superstar Daniel Sturridge is “fuming” that he and his Perth Glory teammates will spend the holiday season in quarantine.
Wanderers captain: Don’t write us off
Western Sydney Wanderers captain Rhys Williams has been left bemused by the reaction to his side’s start to the A-League season.
Another A-League player hit with Covid-19
The A-League continues to be affected by Covid-19, with a Macarthur FC player returning a positive test.
Battle of the Aloisi brothers
The coaching battle between brothers John and Ross Aloisi will be a highlight of Friday’s Western United-Adelaide United A-League clash.
Covid-19 cases continue to hit A-League
Another A-League player has tested positive to Covid-19, with a member of Perth Glory’s squad the latest to be struck with the virus.
Covid-19 takes toll on Socceroo
Covid-19 and Sydney FC’s poor form left Socceroo Rhyan Grant feeling lethargic, flat and frustrated.
Covid-19 spreading in Newcastle Jets camp
Covid-19 has struck again in Newcastle Jets camp, with two more players testing positive to the virus.
‘Significant moment’ in Australian football
The A-League ‘game-day experience’ will receive a much-needed boost after a $140m investment in Australian football by an American giant.
Low crowds concerning for A-League
A-League officials are hoping American company Silver Lake’s investment in Australian football will help with attracting supporters back to matches.
A-League coach’s wild salary cap claim
An A-League assistant coach has made a bold declaration in regards to teams breaching the salary cap and feels it’s not an even playing field.
Ex-FIFA referee demands Football Australia shows respect to match officials
Ex-FIFA referee Matthew Breeze says match officials need to be treated the same way as players and coaches.
It would be a dream – teen on track for Olyroos debut
He’s been kicking a ball round since the age of three. Now his skill and passion has earned this rising football star from Sydney’s west a spot in the Olyroos.
Sydney FC recruit’s special talent off field
This A-League gun has a weird talent for someone who chose football over rugby league because he was better with his feet than his hands.
Nomads find new home in cross-code deal
Clubs from the A-League and the AFL have joined forces, with Western United signing a tenancy partnership with Essendon at the Hangar.
‘I want to be a fan favourite’ – Macarthur FC recruit’s big goal
He’s thrilled to be Macarthur FC’s latest signing but there is something this exciting young player isn’t looking forward to this season.
‘We might as well dance’: Bulls inaugural A-League charge
The Bulls shocked the A-League with an inspired inaugural season which ended 90 minutes short of a grand final berth, despite launching during a global pandemic. Now they plan to unleash their full potential.
Refs demanding change as strike continues
Australia’s professional referees don’t want a repeat of last season’s debacle of match officials controlling A-League and W-League games without contracts.
The sporting club NSW fans love to support
Sydney FC, Macarthur Bulls, Western Sydney Wanderers, Central Coast Mariners, the Newcastle Jets. Where do these A-League clubs rank with NSW fans?
Toure departs Reds to run with Bulls
Desperate for more first-team football, Al Hassan Toure has parted ways with Adelaide United to join Macarthur FC.
Refs on strike in blow to A-League
Having not been trained properly for three months, Australia’s professional referees have gone on strike.
Kisnorbo extends his stay at City
Patrick Kisnorbo has been rewarded with a coaching contract extension for guiding Melbourne City to last season’s A-League title.
A-League wrestling with Covid headache
While the vast majority of A-League players have become vaccinated, the league is contending with roughly 15 who are choosing not to roll up their sleeves.
A-League prodigy fighting leukaemia
Izaack Powell had the football world at his feet when he debuted in the A-League at just 16. Now he’s in a fight to save his life.
Sturridge: I’m not coming to the A-League for a holiday
Former Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge is a ‘humble’ man ready to fit in at his new club Perth Glory.
Nothing a chore for Macarthur FC’s Michael Ruhs
He might be a rising star of the game but there’s something interesting keeping this Macarthur FC young gun well grounded at his club.
AAMI Park a ‘better outcome’ for A-League nomads
Western United are adamant being kicked out of Lakeside Stadium and instead play at AAMI Park is a ‘better outcome’ for the club.
Soccer legend is heading to Australia
The Perth Glory has secured the services of an international superstar, who will join the club for the upcoming 2021/22 A-League season.
AFL responds to Andrews’ new jab rule
Sporting bodies in Victoria who didn’t want to mandate vaccination have had the decision made for them in a big state government move.
A-League avoids legal stoush over new logo
A major rebranding saw the APL refresh the A-League’s logo, but fans were quick to point out its eerie resemblance to a construction company’s symbol.
Bold new future for Australian football
Men’s, women’s and youth football have united under the A-Leagues brand as part of a new era in Australian football.
Secret side of Australian football exposed
A Four Corners investigation has exposed the shocking truth behind foreign ownership in the A-League, with one club’s owners still unidentifiable.
AAMI Park still an option for Western United
AAMI Park may again be a home ground for three Victorian A-League clubs if Western United’s bid to play at Lakeside Stadium falls through.
Melbourne out to end 57-year-old ‘curse’
Melbourne will be looking to win its first premiership in 57 years and shake off an unwanted piece of Australian sporting history.
Ambitious football plans locked in
Despite the ongoing impacts of border restrictions around Australia on travel and sport, the A-League has made some bold calls for its new season.
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