Roar chasing top strikers
As they plan for a future without teenage star Thomas Waddingham, Brisbane Roar are eyeing two of the A-League’s top forwards.
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Mariners on ‘dream’ run towards $2m
A huge month of football awaits the Central Coast Mariners as they chase three pieces of silverware and a continental payday of more than $2 million.
Reds teenager signs with MLS outfit
One of the A-League’s best young players has joined a Major League Soccer club.
Fowler keen on Victory gig
An English Premier League great has his eye on the Melbourne Victory coaching job currently occupied by Tony Popovic.
A-League star’s $500k loss over Covid backflip
A former A-League goalkeeper has failed in his bid to be paid out nearly $500,000 by his old club because of Covid-19.
A-League star’s Covid wages claim
A former A-League goalkeeper has failed in his bid to be paid out nearly $500,000 by his old club because of Covid-19.
Mariners star charged by police
Football Australia has imposed a no-fault suspension on A-League player Angel Torres after he was charged by NSW Police.
Fan favourite in dark over Matildas future
A discarded Matilda says she doesn’t know where she stands with the national side ahead of a chance to impress against a host of Aussie stars.
‘I did want to go’: Snubbed Aussie young gun speaks
The young gun who could have helped the Olyroos qualify for Paris has spoken about being left out of the failed Asian Cup campaign.
Games record holder calls time
After 18 seasons and more than 450 games for the Melbourne Victory, a football stalwart has announced his retirement.
‘Still a long way to go’: Arsenal’s blockbuster important step for women’s A-League
Caitlin Foord started in the A-League almost 15 years ago and is now a global football super star. But she knows, to ensure the next generation of Matildas have the same opportunities, important steps are still required and is hoping her Arsenal team’s arrival can help.
Roar skipper set to depart
Tough defender Tom Aldred’s impressive stint at Brisbane Roar is set to end after five years.
Bulls defender has red card rescinded
The performances of A-League match officials will be heavily scrutinised in an upcoming end-of-season review after a weekend howler.
Australia faces black hole as Arnie’s prophecy rings true
Australia’s footballing talent has been in decline for years and is highlighted by the Olyroos failing to qualify for this year’s Paris Games. ROBBIE SLATER writes how FA allowed this to happen.
Zadkovich has ‘earnt’ Roar appointment
Brisbane Roar officials have made their choice on who will coach the club’s A-League team next season and beyond.
16-year-old puts Sky Blues on verge of another grand final
Sydney FC is just one home win away from reaching another A-League W grand final, yet this time it was thanks to two stars on the rise but the job isn’t done yet.
‘Grand final’ arrives early
Melbourne City can start focusing on next season if they lose to the Western Sydney Wanderers on Saturday.
How a former Matildas’ coach turned Bolden’s career around
Newcastle Jets Sarina Bolden scored one goal last season – this year she has 14. The World Cup star credits her incredible form to former Matildas coach Alen Stajcic.
‘It’s a horror show’: Broadcast deal could leave A-League in tatters
Socceroos great Robbie Slater and Marco Monteverde tackle the biggest issues in football in ON THE ATTACK, with none bigger than the deafening silence from APL headquarters.
Mariners stranded in Kyrgyzstan
With their flight out of Kyrgyzstan cancelled, the Central Coast Mariners won’t be in A-League action this weekend.
From civil war to A-League glory: Sydney FC star’s incredible journey
Margaux Chauvet’s family escaped Ivory Coast at the height of the civil war, but it’s the way her family handled that crisis that laid the platform for her journey to the A-League final.
Lifeline secured to save Canberra from A-League extinction
Canberra United have been offered a club-saving lifeline by the ACT Government which ensures the struggling A-League outfit can avoid being wiped out at the end of the season.
The 16-year-old knocking down the door of big European clubs
If you want to be the best you have to beat the best – but before teenage football prodigy Indiana dos Santos jets overseas she has to finish high school – and hopefully win another A-Leagues title.
Investigation launched over sickening act
The A-League has launched an investigation into an ugly incident caught by TV cameras during the Sydney derby on Saturday.
ALW Finals: Dumont saves the day for Central Coast Mariners
A day after a sensational extra time goal from Melina Ayres sent Newcastle Jets through to the A-League women’s semi-final, goalkeeper Casey Dumont has stepped up to save the day for Central Coast and send the Mariners to the next stage of the finals.
‘Disagree’: Teen forced to delete Pride post
Adelaide United youngster Musa Toure “made a mistake” in the way he posted his thoughts about the A-League’s pride round.
‘Muslim before anything’: Adelaide rising star deletes pride round post
The young player has now been spoken to by clubs leaders after removing his statement from social media. Read it here.
‘Disturbed’: Fans backed after ugly clash
Wild new footage of police tackling fans at a Sydney A-League match on the weekend has emerged, with one club boss expressing concern for the safety of supporters.
A-League’s vow after fans banned
Western Sydney’s active supporter group will boycott Wanderers matches until a decision to ban six fans is overturned.
Rojas roars in win over Victory
In his first game as a starter since joining Brisbane Roar, New Zealand international Marco Rojas starred against his former club.
ALM Tackle: Why the Wanderers should be embarrassed
An embarrassing derby should be a watershed moment for the Wanderers as a new day dawns at Western United. This and more tackled by MARCO MONTEVERDE and ROBBIE SLATER.
ALW Tackle: Matildas stars impress in intense battle for Paris spots
Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson has a difficult few months ahead as he wrestles with the make-up of his Paris Olympics squad. And players aren’t holding back in trying to impress him.
A-Leagues star reveals battle with debilitating chronic illness
Melbourne Victory star Rachel Lowe’s impressive season is even more remarkable given the fact she has been battling a debilitating chronic illness that affects her football – and life.
Roar happy with coach
Interim Brisbane coach Ruben Zadkovich is impressing Roar officials in his bid to secure the job beyond this season.
Sky Blues won’t rush back star
Jack Rodwell is unlikely to return for Saturday night’s Sydney derby, but Wanderers coach Marko Rudan will after serving his suspension.
Adelaide United goalkeeper Grace Wilson comes out as non-binary
Adelaide United goalkeeper Grace Wilson is revealing their truth and they couldn’t be happier.
A-League to allow breaks during Ramadan
A-League players observing Ramadan will be able to break their fast in matches played over sunset during the holy period.
City desperate for playmaker’s spark
Having served his three-game suspension, playmaker Tolgay Arslan has a big job to do for Melbourne City.
Brazil star set to end Matildas legend’s A-leagues career
A former Matildas keeper took her chance well when starting for Melbourne City in recent weeks, but a fresh signing from the club could spell the end for her career in the A-Leagues.
‘Unbelievable’: A-League flop goes viral
There’s no denying the A-League produced some magnificent highlights this weekend, but this was not one of them.
Victory wary of confident Mariners
Central Coast Mariners must defy a poor away record against Melbourne Victory if they are to win at AAMI Park on Sunday.
Schoolmates relishing partnership in Sydney defence
Teenage pair Jake Girdwood-Reich and Hayden Matthews have the job of stopping a Melbourne City attack with a Socceroos flavour on Saturday night.
Roar held to draw by cellar dwellers
A-League battlers Western United came within a whisker of beating Brisbane Roar for a second time this season.
The Tackle: Inside Aussie soccer’s TV rights mess
Broadcast rights, the Matilda’s Uzbekistan prospects and Jamie Maclaren’s form are under the microscope as ROBBIE SLATER and MARCO MONTEVERDE tackle all the biggest issues in football.
Mariners end Bulls’ Asian adventure
It seemed a penalty shootout would be needed to find a winner in the all-A-League AFC Cup zonal final until a smashing volley secured victory for the Central Coast Mariners.
‘Hostile’ final between A-League rivals tipped
The all A-League AFC Cup zonal final between the Bulls and the Mariners promises to be an intense contest.
Matildas gun hits out at A-Leagues over ‘big warning flag’
Matildas defender Ellie Carpenter has fired up over the lack of professionalism in the A-League Women’s competition. ERIN SMITH has more.
‘Ticking time bomb’: How healed feud saved Bozza’s life
Told he was a ‘ticking time bomb’, Mark Bosnich faced suffering a heart attack within 12 months – and he would’ve had he not healed his friendship with Socceroo teammate Robbie Slater.
‘Ridiculous’ rules, insane bills: New report reveals true cost of ACL
Australian clubs competing in the Asian Champions League can lose up to $100,000 for every match they play, prompting calls for a stunning overhaul of Asia’s premier football competition.
Victory captain: We can’t just rely on Bruno
Melbourne Victory have only lost once this season but a run of six games without a win has left them frustrated.
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