Hyundai A-League News

The bold Babbel moves that sparked Western Sydney's season into life

He watched from afar on his first trip to New Zealand and yet Markus Babbel still had a major say on Western Sydney's most accomplished performance of the season on Saturday. Serving a touchline ban after last weekend's Sydney Derby defeat, Babbel gambled on an awkward away da

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Relive all of the action from Saturday's huge Hyundai A-League triple-header!

It was an absolute feast for Hyundai A-League fans on Saturday as three straight matches delivered some gripping football. Western Sydney Wanderers got the entertainment started with an eye-catching 3-0 win over Wellington Phoenix before Melbourne Victory edged Newcastle Jets

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Adelaide hungry for more success, insists Kurz

Marco Kurz dismissed suggestions his Adelaide United side will suffer a hangover from their FFA Cup Final triumph, insisting they are hungry for more success. The Reds became the first side to win the competition multiple times when they beat Sydney FC 2-1 on Tuesday night, wi

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Corica 'very proud' of Sydney FC response

Steve Corica was a proud man on Friday night. The Sydney FC boss watched his side bounce back from their FFA Cup Final disappointment with an emphatic 3-0 victory at Melbourne City in the Hyundai A-League. The Sky Blues had just three days off to recover from Coopers Stadiu

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Lethal weapon Le Fondre becoming new Sydney FC talisman

The numbers have always smiled favourably upon Adam Le Fondre. Not that the Englishman has ever cared too much. Perhaps that is why the Sydney FC forward already looks part of the furniture a mere three matches into his Australian adventure. Three matches in six days?

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Le Fondre at the double as Sydney FC cruise past City

There was no FFA Cup Final 2018 hangover for Sydney FC, who cruised to a 3-0 victory over Melbourne City at AAMI Park on Friday night. Paulo Retre’s smartly-dispatched opener sent the Sky Blues on their way before Adam Le Fondre’s second half double wrapped up a convincing Syd

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Re-live: Le Fondre brace guides Sydney FC to dominant win

Sydney FC nailed their Hyundai A-League credentials to the mast with a dominant 3-0 win over Melbourne City on Friday night. A first half goal from Paulo Retre opened the scoring for the visitors before a neat Adam Le Fondre finish doubled the advantage early in the second hal

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JOWIC aka Joe Champness to treat fans pre-game

Newcastle Jets fans will be treated to a bit of extra pre-game entertainment on Saturday night. That's because Newcastle attacker Joe Champness, aka JOWIC, will be laying down some bars before the team's Grand Final rematch against Melbourne Victory. The 21-year-old, who su

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Milestone man says ‘the buzz is back’ at Phoenix

If anyone was best placed to judge the difference in mood under new coach Mark Rudan at the Wellington Phoenix, it would be Andrew Durante. The 36-year-old defender will bring up his 250th Hyundai A-League appearance for the Phoenix on Saturday as the Western Sydney Wanderers

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Sam Kerr makes long-awaited return to the Westfield W-League

Unless you have been living under a rock for the past two months, you may remember this weekend marks the return of superstar Sam Kerr to the Westfield W-League. The 25-year-old is primed to start in Perth Glory's Round 2 clash against Canberra United at McKellar Park on Sund

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Injured Athiu to miss Newcastle Trip

Kevin Muscat looks set to shuffle his forward line for Saturday's trip to Newcastle after Kenny Athiu was ruled out of the travelling squad. Athiu was forced from the field with a hamstring injury in the Round 2 clash with Perth Glory at AAMI Park. “Kenny will be 4-5 weeks

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Bolt's Mariners deal comes to an end

Central Coast Mariners have announced the Usain Bolt experiment is over, citing an inability to come to a “suitable deal” with the Jamaican in a “timely manner”. Bolt - an eight-time Olympic Games gold medallist and the fastest sprinter in the world - joined the Mariners on tr

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Babbel: Touchline absence not a problem for Wanderers

Markus Babbel insists Western Sydney Wanderers will not suffer from his touchline absence when they visit Wellington Phoenix on Sunday. The German boss serves a one-match ban during Round 3 on the Hyundai A-League after seeing red in their Sydney Derby defeat last weekend.

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Sulav Maskey wins FFA Cup Goal of the Year

Hellenic Athletic Club’s Sulav Maskey has won the inaugural FFA Cup Goal of the Year following his stunning equaliser against Western Sydney Wanderers. Fans voted unanimously in favour of Maskey’s goal in the round-of-32 encounter - and for good reason. Maskey latched onto

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Vargas: Revenge not the main motivation for Newcastle Jets

Ronald Vargas insists that the opportunity for Newcastle Jets to play in front of their home crowd again will serve as the biggest motivation against Melbourne Victory - not revenge. On Saturday night, the Jets will play their first competitive fixture at the McDonald Jones St