City’s treble dream over after WACL semi-final loss
A-League Women champions Melbourne City's dream of completing the treble is over after a 3-1 Asian Champions League semi-final defeat to Tokyo Verdy Beleza.
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Football Australia’s record losses top $15 million
Football Australia lost $15.34 million last year, almost twice as much as in 2024, according to the governing body's financial report.
Heartbreak spurs Auckland FC to power into grand final
Steve Corica reckoned his Auckland side had learned from last year's near-miss as they roared into the A-League Men grand final.
Scary McNamara delivers more Melb City ALW glory
Melbourne City have claimed a record-equalling fifth A-League Women championship after Holly McNamara's double inspired a 3-1 grand final win over Wellington.
Sam Kerr leaves Chelsea with record-equalling goal
Matildas ace Sam Kerr has enjoyed the perfect farewell to Chelsea, scoring a winning goal against Man Utd to make her the club's all-time joint top scorer.
Homework or grand final? Sky Blues teen to set record
Celebrating his birthday during grand final week, Sydney FC teen Akol Akon will become the youngest player to feature in an A-League Men championship decider.
Football Australia face redundancies as finances bite
More than 20 per cent of net staff at Football Australia are set to be made redundant as soccer's governing body faces another heavy financial loss.
Redemption, history within reach for Phoenix coach
After serving a one-year suspension, Bev Priestman is on the verge of leading Wellington Phoenix to a historic A-League Women's championship.
‘I just feel happy’: Sam Kerr to end Chelsea career
Matildas captain Sam Kerr is to end her glittering Chelsea career at the end of the season, the Women's Super League giants have announced.
Phoenix relish ALW underdog tag as City eye treble
Treble-hunting Melbourne City will start warm favourites in the A-League Women's grand final when they take on first-time finalists Wellington Phoenix.
Socceroos great Cahill in line to net top FA role
Tim Cahill could be in line for a surprise return to Australian football, with the Socceroos great a target to fill a newly created Football Australia vacancy.
World Cup door open for forgotten Socceroos goalkeeper
Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has kept the door open for forgotten goalkeeper Joe Gauci to make his World Cup case at a training camp in Florida.
City sink rivals Victory, secure ALW grand final spot
Melbourne City have booked the first spot in the ALW grand final with a fine goal from teenager Shelby McMahon settling the second leg against the Victory.
Arnold reacts as Iraq set Asian Cup date with Socceroos
Australia have drawn fellow World Cup-bound side Iraq, who will be led by the former Socceroos boss Graham Arnold, in next year's Asian Cup.
Phoenix reach ALW grand final as Woods cuts down Roar
Wellington have reached their first A-League Women grand final after needing extra time to beat Brisbane Roar 3-2 on aggregate.
Aussie boss’s Seagulls face Fowler’s City in Cup final
Ex-Socceroo Dario Vidosic has guided Brighton to the Women's FA Cup final where they'll face Mary Fowler-inspired Manchester City.
Socceroos bolter Younis dares to dream of World Cup
Marcus Younis has had the 2026 World Cup in his sights for a long time, and now the Melbourne City star is attempting to bolt into the Socceroos squad.
Magical Juan Mata ponders Victory future
Melbourne Victory superstar Juan Mata doesn't yet know where his future lies beyond the end of the A-League Men season but is ready for the finals.
Roar ace nets move, joins Aussie duo at Bundesliga side
Sam Klein's impressive form for Brisbane Roar has helped the young midfielder seal a move to German club St Pauli.
Kiwis dramatically end Melbourne City’s title defence
Melbourne City's title defence is over after falling in a penalty-shootout defeat to Auckland FC in their A-League Men elimination final on Saturday.
Victory boss unleashes on refs after Sydney finals loss
Melbourne Victory have been knocked out of the A-League Men finals after a 1-0 loss to Sydney with coach Arthur Diles unhappy at the standard of refereeing.
‘Whatever he wants’: Victory hope Mata will stay
Melbourne Victory coach Arthur Diles hopes both he and superstar Juan Mata will continue with the A-League Men club beyond this season.
Red-hot Roar to take ALW finals lead to Wellington
Goals to Momo Hayashi and Daisy Brown secured Brisbane a 2-1 win over Wellington in the first leg of their A-League Women semi-final in Brisbane.
‘Most special’: Sam Kerr savours historic Chelsea goal
Matildas skipper Sam Kerr has become Chelsea's all-time league top scorer on a day when Mary Fowler moved to the verge of winning the WSL title with Man City.
World Cup heroes get shot at Socceroos squad
World Cup heroes Mathew Leckie and Harry Souttar will get their chance to push for last-ditch selection for this year's squad at a Socceroos training camp.
Irankunda interest a positive for Socceroos boss
As far as coach Tony Popovic is concerned, whispers that big clubs are circling Nestory Irankunda can only be good news ahead of the World Cup.
City star a potential Socceroos’ game changer: Leckie
Mathew Leckie can see similarities between his younger self and Melbourne City teammate Marcus Younis, who he thinks could make an impact with the Socceroos.
‘Believe’: Berisha masterclass has Victory on target
A goalscoring session with A-Leagues legend Besart Berisha has Melbourne Victory's ALW squad with a renewed belief they can do something special.
Bulls beat ‘Nix as Duke makes final World Cup audition
With Socceroos coach Tony Popovic in the stands, World Cup hopeful Mitch Duke helped Macarthur FC demolish Wellington Phoenix in a dead-rubber match.
Souttar makes impressive return ahead of World Cup
Harry Souttar has taken a huge step towards a Socceroos comeback ahead of the World Cup after making his long-awaited return from injury with Leicester City.
O’Grady brace sends Victory through, Canberra packing
Melbourne Victory have scraped into the A-League Women semis, but their 3-1 win over Canberra United will give next opponents Melbourne City food for thought.