‘Clear path’ for A-League despite financial woes
Financial issues won’t stop the A-League expanding to 16 teams within the next 18 months, according to the competition’s commissioner.
Financial issues won’t stop the A-League expanding to 16 teams within the next 18 months, according to the competition’s commissioner.
Despite recent times being flooded with financial concerns and shock job culls, expansion is still well and truly in sight for the A-Leagues. It’s key figures sit down to chat with ERIN SMITH.
An A-League legend wants to come back to Australia in a coaching capacity.
A last-gasp loss was the catalyst for an all-time spray from one coach about the state of the A-League and a bias against his team.
THE A-League’s late start and strict rules are hurting the prospects of Socceroos players and are at the root of the Tim Cahill-Melbourne City unrest, former Socceroos goalkeeper Mark Bosnich claims.
MELBOURNE City’s splendid start to the A-League season has all but evaporated, capitulating 3-1 at home to Perth Glory in agame mired in another VAR controversy.
GRAHAM Arnold wouldn’t rule out a dual role as Sydney FC and Socceroos coach — at least until he knows what such a juggling act would entail.
ADELAIDE United hopes Eliza Campbell’s Matildas debut will pave the way for more of its W-League players to break on to the international stage.
MARK Milligan saw red as Melbourne Victory was humbled by new ladder-leaders Newcastle Jets and coach Kevin Muscat demanded his team take responsibility of its “self-inflicted” loss.
THE Australian players union has slammed Football Federation Australia’s match review panel for citing Adelaide United’s Michael Marrone after the FFA Cup final ball boy incident.
JOSEP Gombau has described Ange Postecoglou’s resignation as Socceroos coach as a major loss for Australian soccer and has clarified his position as a potential replacement for the departed national team boss.
THE day after a Herald Sun report on Ross McCormack’s absence from the Melbourne City team, coach Warren Joyce has moved to address the story — and weighed in on Tim Cahill.
SYDNEY FC will not give up Graham Arnold easily, if Football Federation Australia decides to approach the Sky Blues about him replacing Ange Postecoglou.
THE FFA Cup ball boy scandal is a bad look for the game and Adelaide United’s Michael Marrone — which is why the youngster at the heart of the incident needs to explain himself, writes former Reds coach John Kosmina.
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