Hyundai A-League News

Merrick praises triallists as Jets overrun Young Socceroos

Ernie Merrick will give Newcastle Jets' triallists an extended opportunity to earn Hyundai A-League contracts after all four impressed in a friendly win over the Young Socceroos on Thursday. Last season's Grand Finalists prevailed 4-1 over their less experienced opposition, wh

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'You expect it from Ronaldo': ex-United star Schmeichel hails McGree stunner

Manchester United great Peter Schmeichel has lauded Riley McGree's outrageous scorpion kick as worthy of Cristiano Ronaldo comparisons as the young Australian vies with the Juventus superstar for the FIFA Puskas Award. McGree's stroke of genius in last season's Hyundai A-Leagu

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Adelaide United A-League Pre-Season Fan Day

Join us at Coopers Stadium as we prepare for the upcoming Hyundai A-League season! Enter via Gate 6 on Holden St. Open training session Kit presentations Foodbank gold coin donation BBQ New merchandise Kids activities

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Paper Talk: Genreau living the dream, McKay wants Bolt in Round 1

Matt McKay reveals the Brisbane Roar player he says has Usain Bolt ‘covered’, Melbourne City loanee Denis Genreau reflects on his remarkable rise, and a young Newcastle Jets striker has moved to Croatia. It's all in this week’s Hyundai A-League Paper Talk. BOLT WATCH: Cahil

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Bolt Watch: Cahill and Honda get behind Usain's Hyundai A-League bid

Usain Bolt’s desire to earn a professional contract with Central Coast Mariners has received some high-profile support, with Caltex Socceroos legend Tim Cahill urging patience with the Olympic champion. Melbourne Victory marquee Keisuke Honda has also issued his support as Bol

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How to vote for McGree to win the Puskas Award

Now that Riley McGree has been nominated as one of 10 candidates, you have the chance to help the Hyundai A-League star win the 2018 Puskas Award. CONFIRMED: McGree's 'scorpion kick' nominated for 2018 Puskas Award REACTION: 'Never seen a goal like it': World reacts to McGr

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‘Never seen a goal like it’: World reacts to McGree’s Puskas nomination

It’s one of the greatest goals in Hyundai A-League history and Riley McGree’s stunning ‘scorpion kick’ goal has received global recognition with his nomination for the 2018 FIFA Puskas Award. The teenager, who was playing for the Newcastle Jets at the time, scored his freak go

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Riley McGree's 'scorpion kick' goal nominated for 2018 FIFA Puskas Award

Riley McGree has been nominated for the 2018 FIFA Puskas Award for his ‘scorpion kick’ goal in the 2018 Hyundai A-League Semi Final. The 19-year-old’s incredible backheel effort, which went viral around the world, will be judged against nine other strikes for the honour of the

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Central Coast Mariners youngsters shine in Bolt's debut

Usain Bolt’s late cameo for Central Coast Mariners stole worldwide headlines last Friday night. But the athlete’s professional footballing debut shouldn’t overshadow the promise shown by a bunch of new Mariners signings. ANALYSIS: How Victory could unleash Toivonen READ MO

Raul Baena tackles Lionel Messi while playing for Granada CF

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Victory land Spanish midfielder Raul Baena

Hyundai A-League champions Melbourne Victory have strengthened their midfield ranks with the loan signing of Raul Baena from Spanish side Granada CF. Victory have landed their fourth visa player off the off-season.

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Berisha's replacement? How Victory could line up with Ola Toivonen

Titles aren’t won in pre-season. But should Melbourne Victory go back to back in the 2018/19 Hyundai A-League season, they might look back at August as the moment their Championship defence was set in stone. TOIVONEN: 'I want a title with Victory' BOLT: 'The players have

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Hyundai A-League friendlies wrap: Roar, Victory all square in Morwell

New recruit Adam Taggart found the net as Brisbane Roar and Melbourne Victory played out an entertaining draw in Morwell on Saturday. While on the Kapati Coast in New Zealand, Wellington Phoenix scored a goal in each half to beat a Central League Select outfit. BOLT: 'The p

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Bouzanis seals move to Eredivisie club

Dean Bouzanis has completed his move to Dutch club PEC Zwolle, on loan from Hyundai A-League club Melbourne City. City revealed on Friday Bouzanis was on his way to Europe to link up with a European club, landing at the Eredivisie outfit. The 27-year-old was on the benc

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World reacts to Usain Bolt's Mariners debut

It's the moment all of Gosford has been waiting for, and his long-awaited debut has made waves all over the world! Usain Bolt made a second-half appearance on Friday night as the Central Coast Mariners ran out 6-1 winners in a friendly match against a Central Coast Select sid

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'The players have really accepted me': Bolt reflects on football debut

Usain Bolt reflected on a ‘wonderful moment’ after making his professional footballing debut on Friday night. Bolt’s dream was realised after a 20-minute cameo in Central Coast Mariners’ 6-1 victory over Central Coast Select in Gosford. BLOG: Re-live Bolt's Mariners debut