Hyundai A-League News

Around the grounds: Neymar’s surprise gift for Barbarouses

As Sydney FC prepare to face Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday evening (AEST), Kosta Barbarouses remembers the first time he met Brazil icon Neymar. Barbarouses shared the pitch with the superstar forward during New Zealand’s 3-0 Group C defeat to Brazil at 2012

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Around the Grounds: Roar turn it up to 11 to rock Gladstone Select

Irish forward Jay O’Shea hit four as Brisbane Roar ran riot in an 11-goal frenzy against a Gladstone Select XI. Fellow Irishman Roy O’Donovan netted a double and Australian attacker Brad Inman scored his first goal in orange following a week-long camp in the Gladstone region.

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How to watch Paris Saint-Germain v Sydney FC

Kylian Mbappe, Julian Draxler and the stars of Paris Saint-Germain will go head-to-head with Hyundai A-League Champions Sydney FC in a dream encounter on Tuesday. Thomas Tuchel’s French powerhouses are travelling to Jiangsu, China to prepare their challenge for a seventh Ligue

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Grant ready for 'out of this world' Neymar as Sydney FC travel to face Paris Saint-Germain

The bags are packed, the flight is boarded and Sydney FC are on their way to face Kylian Mbappe, Neymar and the global superstars of Paris Saint-Germain. Head Coach Steve Corica jetted out to China with a group of 20 players on Saturday morning, with six new signings joining t

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Duke ruled out of Western Sydney Wanderers' FFA Cup opener

Mitchell Duke has been ruled out of Western Sydney Wanderers’ FFA Cup opener after suffering a knee injury in pre-season. The Wanderers striker, who led out his boyhood team as captain during the return to Wanderland against Leeds United at Bankwest Stadium, has been sidelined

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Around the Grounds: 'Humble' Singh will break into Bayern Munich first team says Phoenix midfielder Rufer

Bayern Munich’s rising star Sarpreet Singh has shown he belongs alongside world class superstars, according to his ex-Wellington Phoenix teammate Alex Rufer. Rufer and Singh were midfield partners during the Hyundai A-League 2018/19 season before a rapid ascent for the 20-year

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Match preview: Paris Saint Germain v Sydney FC

Sydney FC will be flying the Hyundai A-League flag against the likes of Kylian Mbappe, Julian Draxler and Edinson Cavani in Tuesday’s high-profile friendly with Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint Germain (kick off 10:00pm AEST). PSG welcome the Sky Blues at the Suzhou Olympic Sport

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Newcastle are not bemoaning Nabbout's Victory move, says Hoffman

Newcastle Jets are not lamenting former star Andrew Nabbout’s return to Melbourne Victory, according to Jason Hoffman. Nabbout, 26, re-joined hometown club Victory on Thursday after 16 months in Japan with Urawa Red Diamonds, a move he secured in March 2018 after hitting caree

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Around the grounds: Arroyo ready to soar with Jets, Glory's Ikonomidis on track

He speaks very little English and has had to check out the Hyundai A-League on YouTube but new Newcastle Jets striker Abdiel Arroyo says he’ll have no problem showing his quality in the competition. The 25-year-old striker touched down in the Hunter on Thursday and will begin

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Friend to FFA Cup foe: Nabbout to face Newcastle on second Victory debut

Andrew Nabbout's first match back in Melbourne Victory colours will be against his former employers Newcastle Jets. Nabbout is set to face Newcastle at AAMI Park on Wednesday, August 7's in the FFA Cup 2019 Round of 32 clash, a match that doubles as Marco Kurz's first competit

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The debt of gratitude behind Robbie Kruse returning to Victory

A decade ago, Melbourne Victory threw Robbie Kruse a lifeline that the attacker admits saved his career. So when the chance came knocking to return to the club which ignited a successful eight-year tenure in Germany and 75 caps for the Caltex Socceroos, Kruse simply couldn’t t

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The image of Carson Pickett and young fan sparking joy across the world

An American toddler and Brisbane Roar star Carson Pickett have come together for one of the photos of 2019. Pickett has been in the headlines this week after a heart-warming image of the Orlando Pride defender and 21-month-old Floridian Joseph Tidd went viral. Both Pi

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Signing news: Nabbout returns to Melbourne Victory

Andrew Nabbout has joined Caltex Socceroo teammate Robbie Kruse at Melbourne Victory, returning to the club where he made his Hyundai A-League debut over six years ago. Nabbout, 26, is back in his hometown of Melbourne on a one-year deal after a 16-month stint in Japan with J1

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Taylor set to be next Wellington Phoenix captain

Experienced ex-Premier League defender Steven Taylor will be Wellington Phoenix’s captain for the Hyundai A-League 2019/20 Season. Phoenix boss Ufuk Talay confirmed the appointment after his side’s 7-0 friendly win over Wairarapa United in Masterton on Wednesday night. SIGN

Neymar's Paris St Germain to play Sydney FC

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Neymar and Mbappe named in PSG squad to face Sydney FC

Brazilian superstar Neymar and French whiz kid Kylian Mbappe have both been included in Paris Saint-Germain’s squad to tour China, which includes next week’s clash with Sydney FC. The French champions are in China for clashes against Italy’s Inter Milan on Saturday, as well as