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Sydney FC hunting new striker, youngsters remain backup

Sydney FC hunting new striker, youngsters remain backup

Sydney FC are on the lookout for a quality centre-forward to replace top scorer Adam Le Fondre for the upcoming A-League season as youngsters Trent Buhagiar and Luke Ivanovic continue to wait for a shot at the top gig. 23 Oct 2020
Championship raises Sydney's African-Australian football stocks

Championship raises Sydney's African-Australian football stocks

The stocks of African-Australian footballers in the A-League are rising with Melbourne Victory and Adelaide United leading the way. Now Western Sydney Wanderers are tapping into Australia's growing African migrant community with the ANSA African Cup in November. 22 Oct 2020
'It is a terrible thing to have' - Young Socceroo tests positive

'It is a terrible thing to have' - Young Socceroo tests positive

Former Melbourne Victory winger Christian Theoharous has announced he has tested positive for COVID-19 on Instagram. 21 Oct 2020
This is why Jamie Young is A-League fans’ number 1

This is why Jamie Young is A-League fans’ number 1

To understand Jamie Young is to grasp his approach to mindset, meditation, and psychology. Here, the A-League fans' player of the year reveals the mental strength behind his dazzling displays in goal. 21 Oct 2020
A-League stars special: where are they now?

A-League stars special: where are they now?

With A-League 2020/21 set to kick off on December 27, we look back at some of the competition’s big names and ask, ‘where are they now?’ 21 Oct 2020
Why there’s a buzz around these 10 teens for A-League 2021

Why there’s a buzz around these 10 teens for A-League 2021

Despite doom and gloom around the A-League, a fresh group of teens across the league are poised to inject a shot of charisma and talent to next season’s competition.  13 Oct 2020
‘Development’ A-League in 2021 a boost for future Socceroos?

‘Development’ A-League in 2021 a boost for future Socceroos?

One ex-A-League championship winner turned successful youth coach believes next season's A-League will morph into a ‘development’ league, which could boost future Socceroo teams as well as A-League finances.  8 Oct 2020
The A-League super-fan without a team

The A-League super-fan without a team

Chris Schimizzi was 13-years-old when he formed an A-League active supporter group. Twelve years later, the super-fan is still waiting for an A-League club in Canberra.  30 Sep 2020
A-League star’s side hustle and his 5 tips for success

A-League star’s side hustle and his 5 tips for success

A-League defender Jack Hingert remembers his light bulb moment. It was a catalyst for the 29-year-old's new and increasingly successful side hustle. 28 Sep 2020
Canberra’s secret A-League weapon to unearth the next Tom Rogic?

Canberra’s secret A-League weapon to unearth the next Tom Rogic?

Ron Smith remembers the first time he coached future A-League, Socceroo and Celtic playmaker Tom Rogic.  23 Sep 2020
Canberra’s Brazil-inspired teenage striker eyes A-League chance

Canberra’s Brazil-inspired teenage striker eyes A-League chance

With the financial upheaval around a transitional A-League, it could be an opportune time for teenage Australian talent to get a chance. One Canberra teen is hoping so. 18 Sep 2020
Tasmania's talent 'skyrocketing' for A-League and W-League pipeline

Tasmania's talent 'skyrocketing' for A-League and W-League pipeline

Alex Cisak, the ex A-League and Premier League keeper, has been blown away by the talent he’s seen since the former Burnley keeper returned home to Tasmania this year.  15 Sep 2020
Tokyo 2021 dream starts with A-League return for Canberra star

Tokyo 2021 dream starts with A-League return for Canberra star

Former Bundesliga defender George Timotheou is now a free agent. He's targeting both an A-League club and a spot back in the Olyroos for Tokyo 2021. 7 Sep 2020
Canberra’s new European A-League offer with an Aussie twist

Canberra’s new European A-League offer with an Aussie twist

Canberra’s A-League bidders have outlined to FFA a new European-backed, multi-million dollar offer for a licence that includes, as an option potentially taking over the Mariners’ A-League licence.  25 Aug 2020
How Orient loanee Harry Kane inspired A-League's Kaine

How Orient loanee Harry Kane inspired A-League's Kaine

A-League striker Kaine Sheppard says training at Leyton Orient with future Premier League superstar Harry Kane inspired his career on and off the park.  24 Aug 2020
A-League’s Glory and Wolves fight over striker's contract

A-League’s Glory and Wolves fight over striker's contract

A-League powerhouse Perth Glory and NPL NSW club Wollongong Wolves are in a standoff over the contract of goal-machine Thomas James.  19 Aug 2020