‘Ridiculous and absurd’: Victory shafted in A-Leagues ladder farce
Socceroos legend Robbie Slater has blasted the A-Leagues decision to change how they determine ladder positions, which has cost undefeated Melbourne Victory top spot.
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Matildas signing tracker: A-League coup as fan favourite returns
Matildas fan favourite Alex Chidiac will re-join the A-League on a multi-year deal after being let go by her American club last month.
Late game fireworks won’t carry over: Victory coach
A young gun was sent off at the end of a chaotic 1-1 draw last time these two A-League sides met, but a coach says tensions have eased.
Coach’s extraordinary attack on A-League giants after record win
Melbourne City have been a near-unstoppable force in the A-League the past few years – and one rival manager has launched a stunning spray at the competition powerhouse.
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Can football finally capture the nation?
THE grand final is pregnant with possibilities. Hopefully it forms part of a tradition that, like other major sporting events, one day transcends the sport itself.
How Wanderers rebuilt an empire in 2016
THAT the Wanderers have reached their third grand final in four seasons is a testament to the culture the club has created in such a short space of time, writes Robbie Slater.
Why Popa turned down $20m China deal
TONY Popovic spurned a three-year deal worth $20 million with a Chinese club. The reason behind his decision is why his players hold him in such high regard.
Ecstasy and agony on grand final menu
BY the final whistle on Sunday one team will have wiped an unwanted blemished off their record, the other, however, will be labelled as serial chokers.
Bozza: Wanderers in a goal-fest
AHEAD of Sunday’s A-League grand final, former Socceroo goalkeeper Mark Bosnich looks at the tactics that could decide the match.
Gunners locked in for Sydney
THERE might be a few uncertainties swirling around Arsenal, but next year’s two-match tour to Sydney isn’t one of them.
No cracks in Wanderers defensive wall
ONE of the most secure defences in the A-League conceded four goals last weekend. But there is no panic among Western Sydney Wanderers’ experienced back four.
Austin tipped to swap Coast for Adelaide
THE Mariners are officially on holiday as of Saturday but one of them is likely to be taking a very close interest in the grand final.
W-League recognised on level playing field
IT is only fitting that during a time when the Matildas are in top form, the FFA decided to combine and rename their annual awards and give the women’s game the same level of recognition as the men’s.
‘A win for sport’: Stadia plan gets thumbs up
THE Waratahs, Roosters and Sydney FC can all rest easy, with the NSW government finally revealing plans for upgrading Sydney’s stadiums to the tune of $1.6bn.
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