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Leagues sign historic deal with Bunnings
The A-League and Westfield W-League have signed a historic partnership with Bunnings, Australia’s leading retailer of home and lifestyle products for the upcoming season, the first time the retailer has partnered with football. The partnership will see the launch of the ‘Bunnings Ladder’ and...
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Tom Smithies: Why the Leagues were quick on the redraw
THE best football coaches always have Plans B, C and even D up their sleeve… and football administrators have learnt quickly to do the same when building a fixture list in the midst of a pandemic. That’s why league officials...
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A-League and Westfield W-League to Kick-Off on Sunday 27 December
The A-League and Westfield W-League will proceed with a historic joint kick-off on Sunday 27 December, with an updated fixture schedule in light of the latest government guidance for New South Wales. Back-to-back derbies are now scheduled for the opening day...
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Defiant Jets captain Boogaard signs new deal with hometown club
Nigel Boogaard has penned a new one-year deal and the Newcastle Jets captain is ready to lead his hometown team through ‘difficult times’. The 34-year-old has played 104 A-League matches in Jets colours since returning home to the Hunter in 2015...
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Signing news: FIFA World Cup star Ureña joins Mariners
Costa Rican FIFA World Cup goal scorer Marcos Ureña has joined the Central Coast Mariners for the A-League 20/21 season. The 30-year-old most recently appeared for South Korea’s Gwangju FC, and will bring with him a swathe of experience from...
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Signing news: Duncan to protect Jets’ net
Newcastle Jets are pleased to announce the signing of dynamic shot-stopper Jack Duncan for the 2020/21 season. This will be the third stint for the 27-year-old gloveman who returns from two seasons in Saudi Arabian Pro League with Al-Qadsiah FC. Duncan...
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Macarthur FC: the rapid three-year rise leading to historic A-League debut
Macarthur FC’s transformation from an exciting bid to an established club will come to an end on December 27, when the Bulls’ inaugural A-League campaign gets underway. It’s been a whirlwind process for Macarthur since the Campbelltown Council first backed a bid for...
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A statement from Greg O’Rourke, Head of Leagues
A statement from Greg O’Rourke, Head of Leagues: “The learnings and the collaborative dynamics created from the delivery the 2019-20 season are invaluable to us and on behalf of the thousands of people involved in delivering the last season, I...
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Samantha Lewis’ greatest Westfield W-League moments
Remarkable goals, unstoppable teams, global megastars and unforgettable games: these are the pieces of Westfield W-League history that live long in the memory. Read on as Samantha Lewis takes you on a trip back through time to bring you her ten greatest Westfield...
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Smithies’ 15 at 15: The A-League’s most striking moments
Trying to pick out the greatest moments in the A-League’s decade and a half is guaranteed to get opinions flying and arguments boiling. So feel free to disagree… but just days from the start of the latest campaign, these are...
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