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8 years ago

Frustrating end as Sydney FC eliminated from the ACL

Sydney FC’s AFC Champions League campaign is over after they were held to a 0-0 draw in their final group match against Shanghai Shenhua on Tuesday night. Needing a win to have any hope of making the last 16, the...

8 years ago

Signing news: Merrick extends deal with Jets

In a major boost ahead of their Hyundai A-League semi-final next week, the Newcastle Jets have announced coach Ernie Merrick has extended his contract at the club for a further year. The extension will keep the experienced Scotsman in the Hunter...

8 years ago

NAB Young footballer of the year nominee: Daniel Arzani

STORY OF THE SEASON Arzani had to bide his time in 2017/18; it wasn’t until round 11 that he was given his first action of the season, off the bench in the 3-1 loss to Sydney FC. But from the...

8 years ago

NAB young footballer of the year nominee: Chris Ikonomidis

STORY OF THE SEASON The six-cap Caltex Socceroos joined Western Sydney Wanderers on loan from Lazio at the end of January and immediately caught the eye on the right side of Josep Gombau’s attacking system. In just his second game...

8 years ago

NAB young footballer of the year nominee: Daniel De Silva

STORY OF THE SEASON Paul Okon coaxed one of Australian football’s brightest talents home to join his Mariners side for the 2017/18 Hyundai A-League season and the 20-year-old quickly became one of the most watchable players in the competition. After...

8 years ago

NAB young footballer of the year nominee: Joseph Champness

STORY OF THE SEASON In his first season in the Hyundai A-League, and in a squad jam-packed with attacking players, Joe Champness might have thought he’d play only sporadically in 2017/18. Instead he featured in 25 of the Jets’ 27...

8 years ago

NAB young footballer of the year nominee: Bruce Kamau

STORY OF THE SEASON Kamau enjoyed a blistering start to the Hyundai A-League 2017/18 season, scoring both goals in the round one win over Brisbane and adding the winner when City beat their cross-town rivals Melbourne Victory a week later....

8 years ago

NAB young footballer of the year nominee: Thomas Deng

STORY OF THE SEASON The elegant 21-year-old was impressive and composed when given his chance as a teenager by Kevin Muscat in the Hyundai A-League 2015/16 season and returned to Victory after a spell in the Netherlands. Apart from his...

8 years ago

Henrique: no fear factor for in-form Roar

Brisbane Roar are lapping up the underdogs’ tag for the Hyundai A-League Finals Series with three-time Championship winner Henrique declaring they can win anywhere they have to. After sneaking into the top six over the weekend, Roar face an Elimination...

8 years ago

Kitto: Reds primed for sudden-death football

Ryan Kitto believes Adelaide United’s run to the FFA Cup Final in 2017 can help their bid to become the first club to win the Hyundai A-League title from outside the top two. After finishing the 2017/18 campaign in fifth...

8 years ago

Hyundai A-League goal of the week: Adlung’s cracker

Adelaide United’s Daniel Adlung has claimed the Hyundai A-League Goal of the Week, as voted by the fans.  The midfielder claimed the honour for his left-footed strike in the Reds’ 3-2 win over Western Sydney Wanderers on Sunday.  With scores...

8 years ago

Hyundai A-League Performers of the Week: Round 27

In a thrilling final round of the regular season, Brisbane Roar secured the last remaining Finals Series spot with a nerve-wracking 3-2 win over Perth Glory.  Roar’s performance earned them two players in the A-League’s performers of the week, with...