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Signing news: Elrich reunites with Popovic at Perth Glory

Perth Glory have added experienced Hyundai A-League defender Tarek Elrich to their squad on an 18-month deal. Elrich, who has played close to 300 games in the Hyundai A-League, joins Glory after he was released by Western Sydney Wanderers last week. It was at the Wanderers

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Socceroos and global superstars confirmed for Football For Fires exhibition match in Sydney

Former Socceroos skipper Mark Milligan will join some of the greatest international footballers of the past decade in a blockbuster bushfire relief match at Sydney’s ANZ Stadium, to raise funds and honour thousands of brave volunteer firefighters and State Emergency Service perso

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Stats review: Marinovic hits his peak to keep ‘Nix in the hunt

Stefan Marinovic’s six saves in Wellington Phoenix’s 2-1 win against Newcastle Jets was not only a game-winning performance; it was his equal-best of his increasingly stellar season. The New Zealand shot-stopper has been a revelation for the Phoenix this season, who had the un

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‘The right move for all’: behind the scenes of FFA’s 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament coup

FFA chief James Johnson says the FFA’s desire to put football first is behind the ongoing ‘around the clock’ efforts for Sydney to host next week’s 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament. The decision to shift the tournament to Sydney after the coronavirus outbreak in

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Signing news: Jets secure Australia U-23 international O’Toole

Newcastle Jets have confirmed the signing of Australia U-23 defender Connor O’Toole after he was released by Brisbane Roar. O’Toole, who was part of the Australian squad that finished third at the recent AFC U-23 Championship in Thailand, has inked an 18-month deal with the Hu

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Talking Points: How costly will Wanderers slip-up prove?

At the start of the round Western Sydney Wanderers were looming as the biggest threat to Westfield W-League leaders Melbourne City, but that was before they dropped three points in Adelaide. The Wanderers incurred a significant dent to their title aspirations on Saturday when

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Outcome of Independent Match Review Panel - Round 16

The independent Match Review Panel (MRP) – consisting of Simon Micallef (Chair), Alan Contini and Alan Davidson – convened on Monday, 27 January 2020 to consider an incident involving Alexander Baumjohann (Baumjohann) of Sydney FC in or around the 93rd minute of Sydney FC’s Round

Australian players celebrate Toure's winning goal

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Australia’s Road to Tokyo 2020

It’s been a long road to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games for the Australia U-23’s, but that’s what made their 1-0 win over Uzbekistan all the more emphatic and momentous. The young Aussies earned themselves a spot at the Tokyo Olympic Games to be played out later this year with a

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Talking Points: Are Sydney FC out of reach for Melbourne City and Perth Glory?

“There is no complacency - we want to just keep winning,” Steve Corica said as Sydney FC’s relentless ambition makes for bad news for the chasing pack in the Hyundai A-League Premiership race. It’s going to take an almighty effort to reel in the Hyundai A-League’s top side aft

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How to watch Hyundai A-League Round 17

Every minute, every goal, every thrilling Hyundai A-League moment. Don't miss a single kick of Round 17.

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Hopkins sets Westfield W-League record

Melbourne Victory’s Jeff Hopkins has made Westfield W-League history – notching his 49th win as a head coach in the competition. Hopkins’ side delivered their coach the milestone with a composed 3-0 win over Canberra United at Lakeside Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The win m

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Watch McDonald's Mini Matches from Round 16

Need to catch up on all of the action from Hyundai A-League Round 16?

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Tournament experience fires Logarzo's Tokyo 2020 journey

Chloe Logarzo says the Westfield Matildas are drawing on their major tournament experience as they continue preparations for the 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament. Football Federation Australia have announced the four-team competition will now be played in Sydney

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Fighting spirit alone not enough for Durante

Western United defender Andrew Durante has praised his side’s fighting spirit but conceded they paid the price for their defensive lapses against Adelaide United. The Reds won a thrilling seven goal shoot-out at Whitten Oval on Sunday afternoon 4-3 to move ahead of Western Uni

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2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament to be hosted in Sydney, Australia

Football Federation Australia (FFA) today announced that the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualification Tournament Group B will be held in Sydney, Australia, next month. The decision was made by the Asian Football Confederation following the recent outbreak of the coronavirus in W

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‘The girls have been fantastic’ - Hopkins praises Victory form surge

Melbourne Victory coach Jeff Hopkins says his team is meeting the challenges set for them as they continue their push for a place in the Westfield W-League Finals Series. The Victory made it four wins on the trot on Sunday as they dispatched Canberra United 3-0 at Lakeside Sta

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Hyundai A-League Team of the Week - Round 16

There was plenty of contrast in Round 16 of the Hyundai A-League running the range of emotions from high-scoring thrillers to tight tactical nail-biters. There was Big Blue delight for league-leaders Sydney FC, while Adelaide United, Brisbane Roar and Wellington Phoenix also n

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Westfield W-League Team of the Week - Round 11

There were break-through wins for Adelaide United and Perth Glory in Round 11 of the Westfield W-League.

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Reds prevail in see-sawing, seven-goal thriller

Adelaide United have seen off a concerted Western United fight-back to return to the Hyundai A-League top six - prevailing 4-3 in a see-sawing affair on Sunday afternoon. Substitute Nathan Konstandopoulos proved the hero for Adelaide with a 79th minute strike that put paid to

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Ayres at the double as Victory dispatch Canberra

A Melina Ayres brace laid the foundation as Melbourne Victory took a further step towards a top four finish with a 3-0 win over Canberra United on Sunday afternoon. Jeff Hopkins’ side made it four wins on the trot with a composed performance at Lakeside Stadium to move into th

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Karlović praises Reds’ execution in break through win

Adelaide United coach Ivan Karlović has applauded his side’s application after breaking through for their first win of the Westfield W-League season. The Lady Reds stunned competition high-flyers Western Sydney Wanderers 3-2 on Saturday evening to put paid to their eight match

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‘It’s tough to take’: Stajcic says Mariners must make their own luck

Central Coast Mariners boss Alen Stajcic has lamented his team’s lack of luck after coming away empty-handed against Brisbane Roar on Saturday afternoon. The Mariners seemed destined to settle for a scoreless draw at Central Coast Stadium before Corey Brown’s 86th minute strik

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Aussies Abroad: Rogic’s Celtic march on in Scotland

Tom Rogic’s Celtic FC furthered their push for league honours on Sunday AEDT with an important win in the Scottish Premier League. The midfielder came on as a second half substitute at Celtic Park as the league-leading Hoops accounted for Ross County 3-0. Prior to his entry

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Graham Arnold: This is huge for Australian football

Graham Arnold has lauded the Australia U-23's qualification for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as a "huge" achievement for football in Australia. Arnold's side needed to finish third or higher at the AFC U-23 Championship to book a spot at the Summer Games later this year. H