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Melbourne Victory face Melbourne City in the A-League grand final.

Burning questions ahead of the A-League grand final

A rollercoaster of an A-League season is poised to end on a high in a grand final that doubles as a derby between two of the competition’s fiercest rivals. These are the five burning questions.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 16: Andreas Kuen of Melbourne City warms up ahead of the the A-League Men Semi Final match between Western United and Melbourne City at AAMI Park, on May 16, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

City star to welcome hostile atmosphere

Playing in a finals series has been something new for Melbourne City midfielder Andreas Kuen, who wants to celebrate his first A-League season with championship glory.

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ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - MAY 24: Nicolas Milanovic takes part during the Australia Socceroos player training camp at the Ritz Carlton Training Pitch on May 24, 2025 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

‘Big boys’: A-League’s best proves he belongs

The men’s A-League’s best player for the 2024-25 season is intent on showing he’s “good enough” to play for the Socceroos.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 24: Nishan Velupillay of the Victory reacts during the A-League Men Semi Final match between Auckland FC and Melbourne Victory at Go Media Stadium on May 24, 2025 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)

Victory star a ‘50-50’ chance for grand final

Melbourne Victory intend to give one of their most potent attacking threats every chance to overcome injury to play in Saturday night’s A-League grand final.

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Photos for Sunday's paper ahead of Victory grand final. Melbourne Victory defender Ellie Wilson the English imports first season in the ALW and her first Grand Final. Picture: David Caird

Victory’s UK star ready to embrace Grand Final concept

Melbourne Victory and Central Coast Mariners will clash for the A-League Women’s title and two of the combatants each have a unique story to tell about how they got to their first grand finals.

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 02: Jake Brimmer of Auckland FC celebrates after scoring a goal during the round three A-League Men match between Wellington Phoenix and Auckland FC at Sky Stadium, on November 02, 2024, in Wellington, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

Jeers ‘disappoint’ former Victory star

Being jeered by Melbourne Victory fans last month has given Auckland FC’s Jake Brimmer some extra A-League semi-final incentive.

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Victoria's three A-Leagues teams have made the top four.

Victoria proves A-League men’s power base in NSW horror show

Victoria has proved to be the dominant Australian state when it comes to the men’s A-League, dominating the other Aussie clubs in an embarrassingly one-sided top four.

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Double falcon knocks down two players

Double falcon knocks down two players

Spectators were shocked when the soccer ball was kicked into the faces of two players during a suburban football match

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 31: Nicolas Milanovic of the Wanderers celebrates after scoring a goal but the goal is disallowed during the round 17 A-League Men match between Brisbane Roar and Western Sydney Wanderers at Suncorp Stadium, on January 31, 2025, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Wanderers confirm star’s sale

One of the A-League’s star forwards has confirmed his move to Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen.

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Friends to become foes in A-League semi

A friendship spanning almost 35 years will be put to one side during the two-legged A-League semi-final between Western United and Melbourne City.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 11: Isabel Gomez of the Mariners celebrates on the final siren during the Second Leg of the A-League Women's Semi Final between Melbourne City and Central Coast Mariners at ctrl:cyber Pitch, on May 11, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Adam Trafford/Getty Images)

Email shock: A-League young gun’s unexpected Matildas call-up

Isabel Gomez was on the phone with her mother celebrating her matchwinning goal in the A-League women’s semi-final when a shock email changed everything.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 20: Craig Goodwin of Australia looks on during the round three FIFA 2026 World Cup AFC Asian Qualifier match between Australia Socceroos and Indonesia at Allianz Stadium on March 20, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Reds star to return as young gun secures medal

The son of an Adelaide United great has earnt the club’s highest individual award for a men’s player, while a stalwart is set to return to the Reds.

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WREXHAM, WALES - APRIL 26: Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds, co-owners of Wrexham AFC, pose for a photo with the trophy following the club's promotion to the Sky Bet Championship during the Sky Bet League One match between Wrexham AFC and Charlton Athletic FC at Racecourse Ground on April 26, 2025 in Wrexham, Wales. (Photo by Kya Banasko/Getty Images)

Wrexham eyes off A-League talent

Wrexham AFC will be keeping a close eye on A-League talent in pre-season matches against Melbourne Victory, Sydney FC and Wellington Phoenix.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 11: Isabel Gomez of the Mariners celebrates the match winning goal during the Second Leg of the A-League Women's Semi Final between Melbourne City and Central Coast Mariners at ctrl:cyber Pitch, on May 11, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Adam Trafford/Getty Images)

ALW grand final and Tillies bound: Mariners star rewarded with call-up

Mariners semi-final hero Isabel Gomez has earned a Matildas call-up as a number of big name stars are ruled out of what could be Tom Sermanni’s final coaching window. Full squad news.

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