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Police in spotlight after clashes with A-League fans

Police in spotlight after clashes with A-League fans

The Australian Professional Leagues are examining footage that shows A-League Men fans clashing with police, while Brisbane Roar are backing their supporters. 4 Mar 2024
Roar's Den and Wanderers' RBB walk out in ALM

Roar's Den and Wanderers' RBB walk out in ALM

Brisbane Roar's The Den supporter group has staged an ALM walkout, less than 24 hours after Western Sydney counterparts did the same after police clashes. 3 Mar 2024
Interest in 16-team A-League expansion cools

Interest in 16-team A-League expansion cools

A-League Men expansion could stop with the soon-to-be-announced addition of Canberra as the competition's 14th club. 31 Jan 2024
Bosnich questions A-Leagues' finances amid staff cuts

Bosnich questions A-Leagues' finances amid staff cuts

Former Socceroos goalkeeper Mark Bosnich is searching for answers over the state of the A-Leagues' finances. 19 Jan 2024
The changing face of the marque-less A-League Men

The changing face of the marque-less A-League Men

The A-League Men has no big-name foreign marquees this season but is building its profile as a development league for Australia's next stars. 19 Oct 2023
Home sweet home for Postecoglou with an unbeaten fifty

Home sweet home for Postecoglou with an unbeaten fifty

Ange Postecoglou has assembled an extraordinary record of 50 home matches in Japan, Scotland and now England without losing. 18 Sep 2023
Kerr coy on fitness after making Matildas return

Kerr coy on fitness after making Matildas return

Captain Sam Kerr made her eagerly anticipated return from a calf injury in the Matildas' win over Denmark but won't reveal how much she can ramp up her minutes. 8 Aug 2023
Tony Sage heartbroken after handing back Glory licence

Tony Sage heartbroken after handing back Glory licence

Tony Sage says he made the decision to hand back Perth Glory's A-League licence after running out of funds to keep the club afloat. 22 Jul 2023
ALM to play through Socceroos' Asian Cup campaign

ALM to play through Socceroos' Asian Cup campaign

The A-League Men is set to be thrown wide open with the league announcing it won't pause for next year's Asian Cup in Qatar. 14 Jul 2023
Relieved Sydney FC delight in fourth ALW championship

Relieved Sydney FC delight in fourth ALW championship

Sydney FC have thrashed Western United 4-0 to end a run of grand final heartbreaks and claim a fourth A-League Women championship. 30 Apr 2023
Date, rules locked in for resumed ALM Melbourne derby

Date, rules locked in for resumed ALM Melbourne derby

The A-Leagues have locked in a date and the conditions for the resumption of the Melbourne derby that was abandoned because of a violent pitch invasion. 30 Mar 2023
Kisnorbo gains first win as Troyes coach

Kisnorbo gains first win as Troyes coach

A late winner against Strasbourg has given Australia's Patrick Kisnorbo his first victory as coach of Troyes in the French top flight. 3 Jan 2023
A-Leagues, fans 'must reach GF resolution'

A-Leagues, fans 'must reach GF resolution'

A-Leagues fans remain disgruntled by the APL selling the next three years' grand finals to Sydney, with Football Australia urging the parties to come together. 21 Dec 2022
Cash key to sustain Socceroos success: APL

Cash key to sustain Socceroos success: APL

A-League clubs want to see more funding for their academies after a strong showing from homegrown talent at the World Cup. 7 Dec 2022
Cahill questions 'nice' Socceroos leaders

Cahill questions 'nice' Socceroos leaders

Forging a historic career in a Socceroos squad full of "men", Tim Cahill thinks the next generation are a nice team lacking natural leadership. 29 Sep 2022
Matildas' Carpenter pens long-term deal with Lyon

Matildas' Carpenter pens long-term deal with Lyon

Matildas defender Ellie Carpenter has agreed a long-term contract extension with Lyon giving her a boost as she recovers from an ACL injury. 29 Jun 2022