Hyundai A-League News

The real deal: ultra-competitive Phoenix showing true potential

If there were any doubts over Wellington Phoenix’s Hyundai A-League credentials they may have just been crushed. Phoenix were dead and buried at this point last season.

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Toivonen to the rescue as Victory, Phoenix play out thrilling draw

Melbourne Victory are back on top of the Hyundai A-League ladder after a pulsating 1-1 draw with Wellington Phoenix on Friday night. Ola Toivonen tucked away his fifth goal in eight matches to cancel out David Williams’ splendid opener for Phoenix and extend Victory’s unbeaten

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Corica reacts to Aloisi news ahead of Sydney-Brisbane clash

Steve Corica has warned his Sydney FC to be ready for a reaction from Brisbane on Saturday night following the resignation of Roar coach John Aloisi on Friday. Aloisi sent shockwaves through the Hyundai A-League on Friday morning when he stepped down from his role as Roar boss

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Merrick: 'We’ve been doing it tough'

Newcastle Jets head coach Ernie Merrick believes his side have been unfortunate to have not scored more goals in the Hyundai A-League 2018/19 Season. The Jets lead the shooting charts in the competition, having taken 140 shots in total, yet are second-last in the league in te

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Aloisi quits as Brisbane Roar coach

Brisbane Roar have confirmed coach John Aloisi has quit his post as head coach of the Hyundai A-League club, effective immediately. Roar have endured a tough start to the 2018/19 Season, winning just one of their opening nine matches. They currently sit second from bottom o

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Match preview: Western Sydney Wanderers v Melbourne City

Melbourne City face Western Sydney Wanderers at ANZ Stadium on New Year's Day, looking to build on their great escape from Round 9. Warren Joyce's men were staring down the barrel of their fourth loss of the season before Dario Vidosic rose highest to head home Scott Jamieson'

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Match preview: Newcastle Jets v Adelaide United

The Hyundai A-League enters the middle third of the 2018/19 Season with Newcastle Jets hosting Adelaide United at McDonald Jones Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Newcastle's 2-1 victory over Central Coast Mariners in their Round 9 F3 Derby was timely, to say the least, as it kept

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Match preview: Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar

Brisbane Roar’s tough Hyundai A-League 2018/19 Season gets no easier when they visit an in-form Sydney FC side on Saturday evening. The Sky Blues sit third after an impressive 2-1 win at Perth Glory in Round 9, a result that extended their winning streak to an incredible nine

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'Up there with Shearer': Taylor reacts to messages from Newcastle United

He has impressed ever since arriving in the Hyundai A-League and Wellington Phoenix defender Steven Taylor is still a very popular man in the north of England. Taylor grew up in Newcastle and went from the youth teams at Newcastle United to be club captain at the English Premi

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Watch as Keisuke Honda reacts to messages from Japanese fans in Australia

Melbourne Victory star Keisuke Honda has made quite the impact in the Hyundai A-League. The Japanese import has well and truly lived up to the billing of a marquee player, scoring five goals and pulling the strings in midfield for the free-scoring Victory. He is also loving

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Babbel perplexed at frustrating Wanderers trait

Western Sydney Wanderers coach Markus Babbel said he could not explain his side’s frustrating fadeouts after a 2-2 draw at Adelaide United on Boxing Day. The Wanderers led at the break through Oriol Riera and Babbel urged his players to be switched on in the early stages of th

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Top five FFA Cup moments of 2018: Phoenix fall in Bentleigh boilover

The FFA Cup has become a treasured fixture on the Australian footballing calendar and this year's edition threw up some unforgettable highlights. Great goals, derby drama and quintessential upsets made for an action-packed three months of Final Rounds action. We're celebrat

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Hyundai A-League Team of the Week: Round 9

Milos Ninkovic pulled the strings from the midfield, while Nikola Mileusnic and Sarpreet Singh danced past defenders, in an eventful Round 9. Lawrence Thomas was unlucky to concede so late in the Melbourne Derby and may have wished he had Louis Fenton in front of him. Did

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Stats show Riera is getting back to his lethal best following another goal against Adelaide

Oriol Riera appears to have found his shooting boots again as Western Sydney Wanderers drew 2-2 with Adelaide United on a scorching Wednesday night in the Hyundai A-League. The Spaniard registered four shots on target tonight, the equal-most in his Wanderers career.

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Mileusnic brace not enough as Western Sydney salvage draw with 10-man Adelaide

Goals either side of Nikola Mileusnic's second-half brace have rescued a point for Western Sydney Wanderers in their 2-2 draw with Adelaide United on Wednesday night. Oriol Riera got the ball rolling at a scorching Coopers Stadium in first-half injury time when Tarek Elrich wa