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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 15: Carl Veart United coach and Isaias of Adelaide United reacts after the 1-2 loss during the round 19 A-League Men match between Adelaide United and Newcastle Jets at Coopers Stadium, on February 15, 2025, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images)

Aloisi throws support behind Veart

Carl Veart’s coaching future at Adelaide United is clouded, but a rival who looms as a likely target for the Reds, has lauded the job that the besieged mentor has done at the South Australian club.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 01: Alex Grant is announced  a new signing for Sydney FC during the round 17 A-League Men match between Sydney FC and Adelaide United at Allianz Stadium, on February 01, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

New ‘Roo focusing on Sydney task

As thrilled as Alex Grant is to have been named in the latest Socceroos squad, his immediate task is playing well for Sydney FC against Wellington Phoenix on Sunday night.

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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)

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.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - 24 JUNE 2024: Ulises Alejandro Dávila Plascencia (right) pictured leaving Downing Court. Three A-League players have been charged following an investigation by the Organised Crime Squad into alleged betting corruption under Strike Force Beaconview. Picture: NewsWire/ Monique Harmer

A-League spot fixing scandal explodes

The former captain of an A-League club has been hit with fresh charges over his alleged role in a betting scandal, with police alleging he was involved in corrupting the betting outcome of four more games.

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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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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 14: Milos Degenek of the Socceroos warms up prior to the Round 3 2026 FIFA World Cup AFC Asian Qualifier match between Australia Socceroos and Saudi Arabia at AAMI Park on November 14, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Socceroo set to remain in Europe

A Socceroos defender is expected to continue his career in Europe rather than join an A-League club, while a second forward could be leaving Macarthur FC to play abroad.

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