What is expected goals (xG)?

Expected goals (xG) is a topic that has caused heavy debate amongst Australian football fans in recent weeks, as it has become an increasing part of Paramount Plus’ A-Leagues coverage. Fans have had mixed opinions on the use of it…

New name for the FFA Cup for next season and beyond

Football Australia have announced that the FFA Cup will be renamed to the ‘Australia Cup’ from the 2022 edition and beyond. It signifies the first time a national knockout competition has been named the Australia Cup since when the original…

King is just the first of many in an untapped “Australian pool of talent” says Odense scout

After impressing for Sydney FC in the A-League Men’s competition, Socceroos rookie Joel King has sealed a big-money move to the Danish Superliga. On the 29th of January, just two days after making his debut for the Socceroos, it was…

Key Takeaways: Adelaide United vs Sydney FC

Sydney FC has held off a fast-finishing Adelaide United outfit to secure a 2-1 victory at Coopers Stadium. Although the Reds went into Friday’s game on a five-match unbeaten run, it was the Sky Blues who opened the scoring inside…

Dan Hall and his rise through the ranks ahead of career-defining final

“I’m trying to keep the emotions low right now, but I’m honestly just excited and I can’t wait to hopefully take the pitch on Saturday and do the best for Central Coast.” Through the realms of the illustrious Central Coast…

OPINION | The Socceroos have a problem with mentality

The last week has been a microcosm of Australian football as a whole. Unified by the theme of false hope, it matched a well-trodden narrative typically synonymous with Greek tragedies in modern literature. It begins with hope – in the…

Key Takeaways: Oman vs Australia

Australia’s hopes of automatic qualification for the 2022 World Cup took a significant hit as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Oman. Aaron Mooy thought he had bailed out his teammates when he put Australia ahead with 10…