Popovic out to break duck in Victory’s ALM decider
After a pair of backs-to-the-wall finals wins, Melbourne Victory are one more success away from a first A-League Men title since 2018.
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Mariners into GF after contentious ALM win over Sydney
Central Coast Mariners will play Melbourne Victory in next week's A-League Men grand final after a 0-0 (2-1) win against Sydney FC.
Ikonomidis winner sends Victory into ALM grand final
Chris Ikonomidis scored an extra-time winner to send Melbourne Victory into the A-League Men grand final and break Wellington Phoenix hearts.
Trio suspended as A-League battles betting scandal
The troubled A-League Men's competition is again making headlines for the wrong reasons with shock allegations of bet-fixing shrouding the semi-finals.
Wanderers won’t rush to replace Rudan as ALM coach
Western Sydney Wanderers A-League Men coach Marko Rudan has resigned for personal reasons despite re-signing for three more seasons in January.
Kaltak missed mother’s funeral to savour Mariners ride
Brian Kaltak's late mother Lucy urged the Central Coast's star Vanuatu international defender to keep chasing silverware.
Wellington sell-out as Nix chase first ALM final spot
Rugby-mad New Zealand has gone all-in on the Wellington Phoenix, with over 30,000 supporters selling out their home semi-final against Melbourne Victory.
Star skipper charged over A-League betting scandal
Three players at A-League club Macarthur are facing serious charges after suspicious betting triggered an investigation into alleged yellow-card manipulation.
Australia wins right to host 2026 Women’s Asian Cup
The Asian Football Confederation has ticked off on Australia's bid to host the 2026 Asian Cup.
Victory ‘villains’ out to destroy Wellington fairytale
Melbourne Victory are aiming to end Wellington's dreams of a first A-League Men trophy when they enter enemy territory for the semi-final second leg.
City’s Socceroos striker not in ALM All Stars squad
Jamie Maclaren may have played his final game on Australian soil, not selected in the ALM All Stars squad to face Newcastle United ahead of a move overseas.
Jack Rodwell’s career in limbo after two-game ban
Jack Rodwell may have played his last A-League Men game for Sydney FC after receiving a two-game suspension.
Irvine, Metcalfe join Socceroos in Europe’s big leagues
Socceroos Jackson Irvine and Connor Metcalfe have realised their dream of reaching Europe's top flight after helping St Pauli win promotion to the Bundesliga.
Victory aim to ruin Phoenix fairytale in Wellington
Melbourne Victory are prepared to suffer to get the job done, with honours even as they travel to Wellington aiming to dash the Phoenix's grand final dreams.
Quest for trophy drives Victory veteran Traore
Left-back Adama Traore is still hunting his first A-League Men silverware and will be crucial to Melbourne Victory's semi-final against Wellington.
Mariners claim 2-1 ALM finals win over nine-man Sydney
Jack Rodwell and Corey Hollman have been sent off as Sydney FC fell to a 2-1 A-League Men semi-final defeat at home to the Central Coast Mariners.
Sydney can’t clock off to Mariners’ Fergie Time threat
Sydney FC ought to be wary of a Central Coast side who have made a habit of scoring late, says Mariners midfielder Max Balard.
Brattan firms for Sydney as Talay laments Lolley injury
Sydney FC coach Ufuk Talay has revealed the club's star winger Joe Lolley won't play again this season, in a hammer blow for the Sky Blues' title hopes.
Izzo the hero as Victory beat City in ALM classic
Melbourne Victory have beaten Melbourne City on penalties, with goalkeeper Paul Izzo the hero as they advanced to an ALM semi-final against Wellington.
Mariners make history with AFC Cup triumph, eye treble
Substitute Alou Kuol's late winner has settled the AFC Cup final in Muscat as Central Coast Mariners became the first Australian club to lift the trophy.
Show us the money: Sydney FC stars urge ALW to invest
Matildas and Sydney FC winger Cortnee Vine says the A-League Women has failed to take advantage of the runaway success of 2023's Women's World Cup.
VAR drama as Sydney sink Macarthur in ALM finals
A goal-scoring double from Robert Mak and a Joe Lolley stunner have helped Sydney FC seal a 4-0 A-League elimination final win over Macarthur FC.
Sydney FC beat City to claim record fifth ALW title
Sydney FC have won a fifth A-League Women championship and coach Ante Juric says it's the most special of his tenure.
Wanderers star Harding wins Julie Dolan Medal
Western Sydney striker Sophie Harding has edged out a handful of Matildas to claim the Julian Dolan Medal, the A-League Women's highest honour.
Sky’s the limit as Blues eye back-to-back championships
Melbourne City have won every A-League grand final they have appeared in. Chasing back-to-back championships, Sydney FC are keen to change that on Saturday.
City skipper Stott ready to enter rare ALW air
Melbourne City captain Rebekah Stott says claiming another premiership-championship double with the A-League Women powerhouse would be particularly special.
Melbourne City endure more setbacks before ALW decider
Melbourne City's run to the A-League Women grand final has been marked by losing players to injury or transfers, and they are now without two more.
Mariners clinch ALM premiership with win over Adelaide
Jacob Farrell and Max Balard have scored in a 2-0 win over Adelaide to secure a first A-League Men premiership for the Central Coast Mariners in 12 years.
Ufuk Talay: Australia’s next great football coach?
With his laser-like focus and regular advice from his Turkey-based dad, Ufuk Talay's transformation of Sydney FC could be merely a sign of things to come.
‘Bitter-sweet’: record scorer Maclaren to quit City
The A-League Men all-time record goalscorer Jamie Maclaren has announced he will leave Melbourne City at the end of the season.
Geria ban reduced in Victory boost for ALM finals
Melbourne Victory's veteran defender Jason Geria will play in the A-League Men elimination final after having his suspension reduced on appeal.