This is the story of valour and glory, of a Persian gladiator who journeyed to the heart of Rome on a mission unlike any other. In a realm where legends walked among men and danced among the stars, there lived…
FIFA WWC PLAYER PROFILE: Cortnee Vine
Cortnee Vine is a 25-year-old winger who currently plays for A-League Women reigning champions Sydney FC where she was one of the sides outstanding players. Vine helped lead Sydney FC to their third consecutive premiership and their first championship since…
Tottenham Hotspur vs West Ham United: Ange Postecoglou’s homecoming dampened by defensive frailties
West Ham United capitalised on Tottenham Hotspur’s errors at the back to beat their London rivals 3-2 in Perth. First half goals from Danny Ings and Divin Mubama put the Hammers ahead, before Gianluca Scamacca scored the winner after the…
2023 Women’s World Cup group preview: Group B
One of the 2023 Women’s World Cup host countries, Australia will be backed by a strong home contingent as they look to progress past the group stages for the fifth straight edition. Tony Gustavsson’s 23-player squad, announced on Monday in…
Cove boycott casts shadow on huge first-ever Sydney Derby finals clash
As Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers prepare for their first-ever meeting in the finals series, discontent among supporters stemming from the APL’s decision to award the next three A-League Grand Finals to Sydney has led to the Sky Blues’…
Melbourne Victory made to share the chocolates with Glory in Easter Day tie
It would be a dominant display from the Melbourne Victory, though they’d no reward for effort, sharing points with Perth Glory in a scoreless draw at AAMI Park. Starting with the intent to defend, the Victory would quickly change tact,…
PFA 2022 Australia Cup Report highlights realities and need for partnership
The PFA have released their 2022 Australia Cup report this morning, uncovering intriguing insights in relation to the manner in which both member federation (NPL) and A-League Men clubs approach the competition from a playing, infrastructure, and financial perspective. The…
Returning Burgess hopes to rediscover form as Sky Blues push for a top-six finish
It’s been another frustrating campaign for Sydney FC, but one of their most consistent performers week in, week out has been midfielder Max Burgess. Highlights of his season include scoring the match-winning goals against Scottish giants Celtic in the Sydney…
Melbourne to host IFCPF Para Asian Cups for 2023
The Men’s and Women’s IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships (Para Asian Cup) will be held in Melbourne later this year, Football Australia and the Australian Government have announced today. The Pararoos and ParaMatildas, Australia’s national men’s and women’s teams for athletes with…
The A-Leagues Pride Celebration: A reflection
Across the weekend, rainbows, celebrations and inclusivity adorned the A-Leagues. In their respective Pride Rounds, run alongside Sydney World Pride and over the same weekend as Sydney’s Mardi Gras festival, Australia’s top tier in both men’s and women’s football contributed…