Matthew Jurman hoping to use ‘cut-throat’ experience to rejuvenate the Jets

After a season with Xanthi FC, Matthew Jurman returns to the A-League with the Newcastle Jets aiming to help turn the club’s fortunes around. Jurman’s year in the Greek Super League 2 was his first exposure to the fast-paced, ruthless…

A return to NSW as Petratos joins Western Sydney

The Western Sydney Wanderers have confirmed the surprising acquisition of Dimi Petratos on a one-season loan from Saudi Arabian club Al-Wehda, scoring 10 goals in 28 appearances last season. Petratos’ return to Australia is a return to his hometown of…

Hearts the perfect next step for Cameron Devlin

Despite being heavily linked with Tony Popovic’s Melbourne Victory, the Newcastle Jets pulled off one of the transfer coups of the off-season when they secured the services of in-demand free agent Cameron Devlin at the end of June.  The former…

Does Sydney deserve criticism for their transfer window?

Many fans have criticised Sydney FC’s transfer as of late, labelling it as poor when comparing it to their rivals like Melbourne Victory and Western Sydney Wanderers. So far, they have signed James Donachie, who was on loan at FC…

Western Sydney Wanderers unveil 10th season badge

After ten seasons of existence, the Wanderers have unveiled their new badge which incorporates the original elements of their crest, but features new characteristics. The black ring is extended to highlight the growth the club has seen over its nine…

“I was just happy training with them” Thomas Aquilina, the humble break out star of 2021

If there is one thing the 2020/2021 season of the A-League will be remembered for, it’s the sheer amount of opportunities that were given to youth, with an incredible 48.7 percent of all players to feature in the league being…

Beyond The Dugout: Intermediaries

There are few areas in the football industry as maligned or misunderstood as the murky world of football agents.  There was a time in the not so distant past where football fans would be hard pressed to name a single…

Brazilian free agent Clayton seeking A-League move

Former Dynamo Kyiv attacker Clayton da Silveira da Silva, more commonly known as Clayton, is exploring opportunities within the A-League.  His representative, Júnior Carreiro, confirmed to Kick360 that he had held talks with a Melbourne club about a move, though…

Beyond the Dugout: Broadcast Rights

Barnet v Wealdstone.  Not the first fixture that would come to mind when you think of footballs most historic games. But in October of 1946, a clash between the two English sides became the very first game of association football…

Comprehensive tactical breakdown of Tony Popović’s Melbourne Victory

Tony Popović has made a brilliant start to his first pre-season as manager of Melbourne Victory by signing numerous accomplished Australian players. With his signings, Popović’s footballing ideas appear to be coming into fruition and undoubtedly follow a similar pattern…