Jack George is a young freelance journalist, focusing on the tactical, technical and statistical aspects of football. He takes in-depth looks at players, teams, personalities and news, and is an avid watcher of all Australian footballing leagues.
Sydney FC has beaten Melbourne City in stunning style to confirm their spot in the grand final, in a match that featured extra time, six goals and two red cards. It was the home side who made the stronger start…
Melbourne City have gone top of the A-League Men table with a dominant 3-0 victory over Western Sydney Wanderers. The game made a relatively timid start with the Wanderers maintaing majority of the ball, albiet in their defensive half, with…
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…
Melbourne City has bounced back from a four-game winless run, defeating in-form Central Coast Mariners by three goals to one. City made a strong start to the match, capitalising on the movement of their two advanced central midfielders against the…
In the past few seasons, no side has prioritised opportunities for Australian men’s youth more than the Central Coast Mariners. During the past couple of games in the A-League Men, the Mariners’ average age for their starting eleven has sat…
Seeing Mackenzie Hawkesby’s name on the scoresheet is becoming a routine occurrence for fans when checking the score following a match. Like many young players, Hawkesby burst onto the scene in the A-League Women, instantly impressing with her energy and…
Sydney FC will be pushing for their fourth win on the trot as they face Brisbane Roar at Jubilee Stadium for the second time in four days on Saturday night. Ever since their 2-0 loss against the Central Coast Mariners,…
Confusion reigned supreme when Adelaide United posted their lineup on Wednesday evening. With Kusini Yengi out with injury, Mohammed Toure out with COVID-19 and George Blackwood on the bench, Adelaide featured an innovative lineup in their FFA Cup match against…
No action perhaps personifies Kye Rowles’ kindness more than his offseason switch in kit numbers. After having worn the number 15 for his first goal and 67 appearances in the A-League Men, as well as his first game captaining the…
The Central Coast Mariners have made it two wins from two on the coast, defeating the Western Sydney Wanderers by two goals from Cy Goddard in the 60th minute and Oliver Bozanic with the last kick of the match. It…
