Hyundai A-League News

Giancarlo Gallifuoco signs for the Central Coast Mariners

Signing news: Mariners add Gallifuoco to 2019/20 roster

New head coach Alen Stajcic is making moves to strengthen the Central Coast Mariners by announcing the signing of Giancarlo Gallifuoco on a two-year deal. The former Olyroo turned out seven times for the Western Sydney Wanderers in the Hyundai A-League 2018/19 Season after Mar

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Under-strength Sydney FC slump to heavy ACL defeat against Kawasaki

An under-manned Sydney FC have suffered their worst-ever AFC Champions League defeat after losing 4-0 to Kawasaki Frontale on Tuesday night. With the match coming just 48 hours after their incredible Hyundai A-League Grand Final win over Perth Glory on penalties, Steve Corica

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Honda’s parting message to Aussie youngsters after confirming Victory exit

He may have only been in the Hyundai A-League for one season but Keisuke Honda has done his best to leave a legacy he hopes will help young Australian players reach the very top of the game. Honda confirmed on Tuesday that he would be leaving Melbourne Victory after the club’s

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Confirmed: Keisuke Honda to leave Melbourne Victory

Keisuke Honda is set to end his stay with Melbourne Victory, the club confirmed on Tuesday. Japanese star Honda, 32, will don Victory colours for the last time when the club host Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Wednesday's 2019 AFC Champions League group stage finale. One of the gre

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‘Wrong decision at the wrong time’: Santalab

Brendon Santalab has apologised for his botched ‘Panenka’ penalty kick in Perth Glory's Grand Final loss to Sydney FC on Sunday night. The retiring striker’s cheeky attempt turned disastrous when Sydney ‘keeper Andrew Redmayne held his ground and comfortably gathered Santalab’

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Stats review: Sydney FC join elite group of Australian champions

Sydney FC were crowned champions for a record-equalling fourth time after overcoming Perth Glory in the Hyundai A-League 2019 Grand Final. Sky Blues 'keeper Andrew Redmayne was the hero with two saves in the penalty shoot-out, which Sydney won 4-1 after a 120-minute stalemate.

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Watch: Emotional Muscat says time is right for Victory exit

A teary Kevin Muscat admits he’s not sure what the future holds but simply knew the time was right to step aside as Melbourne Victory coach. Muscat will walk away from 14 years at Victory as both player and coach after confirming on Monday he would end his association with the

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ACL preview: Pride at stake for Sydney, Victory in Asian finale

Attritional seasons are drawing to a close in very different styles for Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory but the sun has not yet set on 2018/19, with one final match still to play for each club in the AFC Asian Champions League. Off the back of a gruelling 120 minutes of ultima

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Stage one complete of Popovic's exciting vision for Perth

Stage one of Perth Glory’s journey to the summit of the Hyundai A-League is complete says Tony Popovic, despite the heartbreaking nature of Sunday’s Grand Final loss to Sydney FC. Popovic, 45, suffered another gruelling Grand Final loss – his fourth defeat as a coach in the sh

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Phoenix announce six player departures

The post-season clean-out at Wellington Phoenix continues with six players set to depart the New Zealand club. Nathan Burns, who won the 2014/15 Johnny Warren Medal with the Phoenix, headlines the list of outgoing players leaving at the end of their contracts, which expire at

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Ex-Hyundai A-League and Caltex Socceroo veterans unite at Murray United

Former Caltex Socceroo and Hyundai A-League stalwarts Jade North and Archie Thompson were re-united on Saturday under the banner of Murray United. Having signed for the NPL Victoria 2 club last week, North made his debut for United and inspired a 3-2 win over Melbourne Victory

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'I've been doubted my whole career': Sydney boss Corica

Sydney FC boss Steve Corica is something of a specialist in silencing the critics.

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Victory salute: Muscat departs after 14 years

Kevin Muscat will leave Melbourne Victory, the club has confirmed. Muscat, 45, is set to depart after Victory's AFC Champions League tie with Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Wednesday night. He leaves after 14 years of exceptional service, serving as player, assistant coach and head

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Spot on: The two-word note behind Redmayne's penalty heroics

Andrew Redmayne will enjoy the spotlight, but the Sydney FC custodian owes his Grand Final spot-kick success to the forensic penalty analysis of Sky Blues goalkeeping coach John Crawley. Redmayne, 30, danced his way across the goal-line and produced two saves from Perth strike

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'Battle of the bad haircuts': how social media reacted to the Hyundai A-League 2019 Grand Final

An eye-catching duel between Rhyan Grant and Jason Davidson, tributes for retiring Hyundai A-League legend Alex Brosque and a new Grand Final attendance record. There were plenty of talking points for fans across the nation to sink their teeth into over the course of Sunday's