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Sky Blues on verge of semi-final berth

Sydney FC is closing in on a spot in the AFC Champions League Two semi-finals after a crucial win in South Korea.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 02: Bozhidar Kraev of the Wanderers celebrates kicking a goal during the round 21 A-League Men match between Western Sydney Wanderers and Perth Glory at CommBank Stadium, on March 02, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

A-League’s ladder predictions: How will each team finish the season

As the A-League sets sight on the pointy end of the season, Robbie Slater and Marco Monteverde predict how each team will close their campaign in On The Attack.

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 28: Marco Tilio of Melbourne City on attack during the round 21 A-League Men match between Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne City at Sky Stadium, on February 28, 2025, in Wellington, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

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City win can wound Bulls

With Marco Tilio in good form, Melbourne City take plenty of confidence into Friday night’s A-League clash against Macarthur FC.

Scan of Claudia Mihocic's ankle. Picture: Supplied

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How horrific injury challenged A-League star’s greatest strength

Claudia Mihocic executed a slide tackle so powerful the impact with the ball shattered her ankle – the pain so great it took her mind longer to heal than her body.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 10: Douglas Costa de Souza of Sydney FC warms up during the round four A-League Men match between Sydney FC and Macarthur FC at Allianz Stadium, on November 10, 2024, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Sydney poised to unleash Costa on Reds

Sydney FC’s bid to find some much-needed form against Adelaide United could be aided by the potential return of Brazilian star Douglas Costa.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 24: Melbourne Victory Head Coach Arthur Diles gives instructions during the round 16 A-League Men match between Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC at AAMI Park, on January 24, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

Huge show of faith in fill-in coach

Despite an ordinary record since taking over as Melbourne Victory’s head coach, Arthur Diles has shown enough to be offered a longer-term deal.

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Scott Neville is seen during a Brisbane Roar training session at the BRFC City of Logan Training Facility in Brisbane, Tuesday, March 10, 2020. (AAP Image/Darren England) NO ARCHIVING

A-League stalwart to retire

One of the A-League’s longest serving players has decided it’s the right time to end his professional career.

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D-Day arrives for Wanderers in desperate finals fight

If the Western Sydney Wanderers are serious about playing finals football in 2025 they have to lift against Brisbane this week. See the latest A-League news in On The Attack with ROBBIE SLATER and MARCO MONTEVERDE.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 24: Rhyan Grant of Sydney FC in action during the round 16 A-League Men match between Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC at AAMI Park, on January 24, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

Silver lining in Sydney’s patchy season

Sydney FC captain Rhyan Grant is embracing his leadership role in a Sky Blues team intent on regaining form.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 10: Thomas Waddingham of the Roar celebrates after scoring a goal during the A-League Men round 16 match between Brisbane Roar and Melbourne City at Suncorp Stadium, on February 10, 2024, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Aloisi: ‘Cut-throat’ A-League needed

Australian talent heading to Europe to play their club football sometimes suffer from a lack of A-League games and the shortage of matches in the national competition with a proper consequence, according to a Socceroos great.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 01: James Temelkovski and Alexander Bonetig of the Wanderers compete with Oliver Jones of the Bulls during the round 11 A-League Men match between Western Sydney Wanderers and Macarthur FC at CommBank Stadium, on January 01, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

Young Bull headed for Europe

European clubs continue to show interest in emerging A-League defenders during the January transfer window.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 26: Tommy Smith of Auckland FC takes a 'selfie' with his team mates at full-time during the round 16 A-League Men match between Western Sydney Wanderers and Auckland FC at CommBank Stadium, on January 26, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

Auckland goes top of the A-League in last minute thriller

Auckland FC has climbed to the top of the A-League table with a stunning 95th minute winner against the Western Sydney Wanderers in a game full of opportunities.

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The Tackle: Why it’s crunch time for Sydney FC

Sydney FC has hit a crossroads in its season and it’s not about to get any easier while Melbourne Victory coach Arthur Diles must be applauded for his decision making. Robbie Slater and Marco Monteverde break it down.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 30: Thomas Waddingham of the Roar celebrates scoring a goal during the round six A-League Men match between Macarthur FC and Brisbane Roar at Campbelltown Stadium, on November 30, 2024, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Aussie striker scores on debut for Portsmouth

It wasn’t the result he wanted, but teenage Australian striker Thomas Waddingham hasn’t wasted any time in finding the back of the net for his new English Championship club.

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