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10 years ago

Long-serving midfielder re-signs with Phoenix

A professional footballer spending 10 years at one club is a rarity these days, but midfielder Vince Lia will reach that landmark this season after signing a further one-year contract with the Hyundai A-League club. The only foundation member of...
10 years ago

Hyundai A-League fixture focus: the Sydney Derby

The Sydney Derby has become a huge fixture on the Hyundai A-League calendar and in 2016/17 it’s set for a new and huge venue to accommodate the tens of thousands of fans who lap up the theatre of derby day...
10 years ago

Hyundai A-League clubs praised in Asia

Asian football expert @JohnnyDuerden gauges the reaction of Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory’s ACL opponents after both Aussie clubs made history this year. Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC may have been eliminated at the second round of the 2016 AFC...
10 years ago

Hyundai A-League fixture focus: the Melbourne Derby

The battle for Melbourne is set to reach even greater heights in the 2016/17 Hyundai A-League season. Following the release of the fixtures for the new season on Thursday, fans of Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City will have immediately circled...
10 years ago

‘Big bang’ start to new Hyundai A-League season

Next season’s Hyundai A-League Finals Series could use revolutionary video replays on contentious decisions, as the 2016/17 campaign gets set for a “big bang” start in October. Speaking on Thursday at the unveiling of the draw for next season, Gallop...
10 years ago

Hyundai A-League Season 2016/17 fixtures released

The Hyundai A-League 2016/17 season will kick off with a blockbuster opening fortnight featuring Sydney and Melbourne derbies and a Grand Final rematch, Football Federation Australia (FFA) has announced today. The first ever  Sydney Derby at ANZ Stadium will be...
10 years ago

Jamie Maclaren: The making of a Socceroo

Jamie Maclaren’s Caltex Socceroos debut against England last month caps a remarkable story for the young striker. From his time growing up in the north-western suburbs of Melbourne to signing with English club Blackburn before making a name for himself...