Welcome to The Lead Up, Kick360‘s Live Blog that keeps you informed with everything from injury updates, team news and general news within Australian football ahead of the upcoming A-Leagues match-day!
Lisa De Vanna returns to football as she signs with hometown club
After seemingly announcing her retirement from football in September of this year, 150-time capped Matilda Lisa De Vanna has made her return to Perth for the third time in her career having laced up the boots for the Glory from…
“We have a lot of things to get better” – Roderick insists the best is yet to come for Melbourne Victory
Portuguese signing Roderick Miranda believes that Melbourne Victory will continue improving as the season continues, insisting that despite a first round win against Western United, the team has identified some areas where they must improve. While Victory’s travelling contingent of…
“The stadium was full, the atmosphere was unbelievable” – Adrián Sardinero on A-Leagues ambitions
The Perth Glory faithful were treated to a brief glimpse of a new-look attacking line up on Saturday as new recruits Daniel Sturridge and Adrian Sardinero came off the bench to make their A-League Men debuts. With the media circus…
Key Takeaways: Perth Glory vs Melbourne Victory FFA Cup Playoff
Perth Glory and Melbourne Victory went the distance in Wednesday night’s FFA Cup Play-Off but, it was Jerrad Dyson’s penalty heroics that helped the boys in blue progress to the next round. Only 37 seconds into the game, Lleyton Brooks…
“I want to win things here” – Tass Mourdoukoutas on a new role and his aspirations for the Wanderers and beyond
Tass Mourdoukoutas may only be 22 years of age, but believe it or not, he is entering his 5th season in the Red and Black of the Western Sydney Wanderers. Having made his debut under Markus Babbel in 2019, he…
Football Australia enter new era as financial statements revealed for 2021
Football Australia released their financial reports from the year ended 30 June 2021 , providing intriguing insights into how the administrated navigated the troubles of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was estimated that the capped attendances for the 2020/21 A-League Men’s…
“I used to go to all the home games” – Louis D’Arrigo relishing chance to play for boyhood club
Since becoming a first team regular, Adelaide United midfielder Louis D’Arrigo has looked right at home being one of many local talents coming out of South Australia to break into first team with United. Now in the first team set…
Nahuel Bonada: The Argentine in the Australian spotlight
Wherever 25-year old Argentine striker Nahuel Bonada goes, the spotlight always seems to follow. Many eyebrows were raised when Bonada, who became synonymous with making a mockery of NPL Victoria defences throughout 2021 for the Dandenong Thunder, was named on…
Key takeaways: Newcastle Jets vs Central Coast Mariners
The Central Coast Mariners have edged out the Newcastle Jets in an electric, intense derby, featuring goals and plenty of passion. It was, as expected, a quiet opening to the match with both sides, with vastly different sides from the…