Hyundai A-League News

Newcastle 'keeper Moss is dominating the box again - Bosnich

Glen Moss was back to his dominant best to inspire Newcastle Jets’ 1-0 triumph over Western United on Saturday, according to legendary Australian goalkeeper Mark Bosnich. The veteran Kiwi gloveman pulled off three massive second half saves to help the Jets repel a barrage of l

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Adelaide boss Verbeek is a perfectionist, says star pupil Maria

Michaël Maria says his long-standing connection with Adelaide United boss and "perfectionist" Gertjan Verbeek is helping him flourish in the Hyundai A-League. Verbeek deployed Maria in a left-back role against Central Coast Mariners and the 24-year-old was one of the key weapo

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Mauk still believes in Roar attack after 55 shots without a goal

Stefan Mark admits his frustration with Brisbane Roar’s barren spell but the midfielder backed his side to break their goal-drought against Melbourne City. Robbie Fowler’s charges have not scored in their last three Hyundai A-League matches.

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Toure scores on Australia U-23 debut to continue remarkable three-month rise

Al Hassan Toure's astonishing rise continued as the teenager scored on his first appearance for Australia U-23 in a 5-1 win against China U-23in Chongqing. The Adelaide United forward, born as a refugee in Guinea to Liberian parents, declared for his newly adopted nation last

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Milicic draws up blueprint of Macarthur FC’s ideal marquee player

Inaugural Macarthur FC head coach Ante Milicic has outlined what he wants from the Bulls’ first marquee signing. The current Westfield Matildas coach, who will take over the expansion club when the team from Sydney’s southwest enter the Hyundai A-League in 2020/21, is already

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Best of the pressers: ‘Mac’s back’ - How Mombaerts plans to use Maclaren in return from injury

Erick Mombaerts will leave it late to decide just how to use Jamie Maclaren as he makes his return from injury against his former side Brisbane Roar on Sunday afternoon. Maclaren missed the last two rounds of Hyundai A-League action but Mombaerts’ side showed no signs of missi

Callum McCowatt in action against Ireland on Friday

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Phoenix starlet McCowatt scores on international debut with All Whites

Wellington Phoenix young gun Callum McCowatt scored on his international debut for the All Whites in their friendly against the Republic of Ireland on Friday. The 20-year-old attacker scored the opening goal of the match at Ireland’s Aviva Stadium, before the home side fought

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‘It should dig at them’ – O’Neill feeds off Victory misery ahead of Big Blue

Brandon O’Neill revels in the knowledge Sydney FC’s 6-1 hammering of Melbourne Victory in last season’s Hyundai A-League Semi Final has been eating away at their rivals for the entire off-season. As the two sides get set to meet for the first time in the 2019/20 Hyundai A-Leag

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‘Never again, especially against them’ – Broxham admits Semi-Final wounds still have not healed

Leigh Broxham has vowed to make sure Melbourne Victory never experience the devastating pain of a Big Blue mauling ever again. Club stalwart Broxham described the 6-1 Hyundai A-League Semi-Final humbling in May 2019 as ‘a low light’ of his 13-year Victory career and admitted t

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The Big Blue conundrum Barbarouses has to navigate

Embarrassment, despair and disconsolate.

Robbie Kruse 'has the quality Victory need', according to coach Marco Kurz

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‘No way I’d play for Sydney’: Kruse's Victory verdict ahead of Big Blue

Returning Melbourne Victory star Robbie Kruse insists he would never play for Sydney FC. Ahead of Sunday's Big Blue, Kruse has been named in Victory’s travelling squad and is in line to make his first appearance of the season for Marco Kurz’s side. With the likes of Kenny A

Melbourne City beat the Mariners 2-0 on Friday

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Brisbane Roar v Melbourne City: match preview

Hyundai A-League football heads to Redcliffe as Dolphin Stadium plays host to Brisbane Roar’s clash with Melbourne City on Sunday afternoon. Roar will be hoping a new venue brings with it a change in luck – especially in front of goal – after drawing another blank in last week

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Western United FC v Newcastle Jets: match preview

Western United FC are chasing three consecutive wins when Newcastle Jets come to GMHBA Stadium on Saturday night (kick-off 7.30pm AEDT). Mark Rudan’s troops have recorded back-to-back come-from-behind wins over Melbourne Victory and Western Sydney Wanderers over the last fortn

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Central Coast Mariners v Adelaide United: match preview

Central Coast Mariners have the chance to jump into the Hyundai A-League top six when they host in-form Adelaide United in Gosford on Saturday. The Mariners’ recent resurgence hit a road block last time out, going down 3-1 to league-leaders Melbourne City. It came at the en

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Good can be a ‘number one central defender’ for Australia, says former coach

Curtis Good is potential untapped, according to Paul Okon, who believes the fit-again Melbourne City defender still has a bright future at national team level. Good emerged as one of Australia’s most promising young defenders under Okon’s watch at the Young Socceroos at the tu