In Episode 21 of the Kick-Off Podcast, hosts Matthew Galea and Nick D’Urbano bring you an exciting preview of the A-League Grand Final and a comprehensive wrap-up of the Premier League season.
As the A-League season nears its crescendo, the stakes couldn’t be higher for teams scrambling for the premiership and those clawing to secure a finals berth. This week, we turn our spotlight on the embattled Newcastle Jets, whose upcoming matches could decisively influence the league’s title race, and we delve into the high-stakes encounter between […]
The international break is over and the A-League is back this weekend as we head into the final stretch of the season. Sydney FC are one of the sides looking to finish on a high and cause a stir come finals time, and will be hoping to upset the high flying Central Coast Mariners this […]
As we head full throttle into the closing rounds of the A-League Home and Away season, the Finals picture is becoming increasingly clear. Places remain up for grabs and the order remains up in the air, however Central Coast Mariners, Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne Victory look like they should take the top three spots, whilst […]
The A-League season has reached the pointy end, and the race is on for not only finals spots but seeding inside the top six. Melbourne Victory are in the midst of a form slump and has lost pace on the league’s top two sides, while Central Coast Mariners are firming as one of the favourites […]
Nine rounds remain in the 2023-24 A-League season, meaning every point is worth its weight in gold as the finals race continues to heat up. Two sides in the race – Western Sydney Wanderers and Sydney FC – lock horns in the second Sydney Derby of the season, which promises to be full of fireworks, […]
As the A-League season turns for home, Perth Glory are making a late push for finals football off the back of a red-hot run of form, Meanwhile, Adelaide United’s finals hopes have taken another hit away after their winless run extended to four games on the weekend. This week, we have a look at the […]
As the A-League season unfolds, Wellington Phoenix’s rise to prominence under Giancarlo Italiano’s stewardship stands out as a beacon of strategic brilliance and resilience. Meanwhile, the Melbourne Derby looms, promising to be a pivotal moment in a season marked by Melbourne Victory’s end to an undefeated streak and City’s ongoing struggles. This week, we turn […]
This week, Perth Glory’s tale of resilience and resurgence takes center stage. With Alen Stajcic at the helm, the team has displayed a fighting spirit emblematic of Australian football grit. Their recent 4-2 victory over Melbourne City wasn’t just a win; it was a declaration of intent, showcasing the heart and soul underpinning Glory’s form.
As we approach the mid-season in the A-League, the transfer window has brought about significant changes in the teams’ dynamics. Some notable movements include Angel Torres leaving the Central Coast Mariners. In this week’s column, we will delve into how these transfers are shaping the league’s landscape and take a look at the upcoming matches […]
In the fluid dance of the A-League, the Central Coast Mariners have elegantly stepped back into their championship rhythm. With a nine-game undefeated streak, they’ve turned heads and defied expectations. The Mariners’ recent 2-1 victory over Melbourne City, a grand final rematch, is not just a win but a statement. In this column, we dissect […]
Round 13 of the A-League heralds thrilling narratives as teams vie for supremacy. Adelaide United’s Ben Halloran emerges as a pivotal figure, his recent performances sparking discussions about his influential role. Meanwhile, Bernardo’s strategic move to Macarthur FC is set to add a new dimension to their gameplay. As we delve into these key transitions, […]
As the A-League marches into Round 12, the spotlight intensifies with Unite Round bringing its unique blend of camaraderie and competition. This special round not only celebrates the unity within the football community but also sets the stage for crucial matches that could shape the league’s landscape. Among the key narratives is Sydney FC’s resurgence […]
Only in the A-League can a late rule change confound pundits, players, coaches and fans alike! As Melbourne Victory closed out another impressive win – this time in the Original Rivalry against Adelaide United – their fans celebrated with New Years gusto at the thought of being top of the table for the New Year. […]
In the A-League, where unpredictability reigns supreme, this week’s narratives delve into the consequences of significant changes and surprising outcomes. Brisbane Roar grapples with the loss of Ross Aloisi, a coach known for his motivational prowess, amidst a season of promise. Meanwhile, Perth Glory’s astonishing 3-2 victory over Macarthur epitomises the league’s delightful unpredictability. These […]
In a season where the unpredictable has become the norm, the A-League continues to offer a spectacle of strategic shifts and individual brilliance. This week, we turn our spotlight to Melbourne Victory’s remarkable 3-0 win over Sydney FC, a masterclass in tactical execution. Simultaneously, the 3-3 draw between Melbourne City and Central Coast Mariners illustrated […]
Explore A-League Round 8 insights: Macarthur’s dominance, Western United’s challenges, and the eagerly awaited Macarthur vs Wellington clash. Your weekly football briefing is here!
The meteoric rise of Wellington Phoenix to the top of the A-League has been a football fairytale come to life, fittingly reflecting the league’s inherent unpredictability. Despite predictions of a lacklustre performance from the Phoenix this season, the team—led by the wise Giancarlo Italiano and Paul Temple—has risen to the occasion like the legendary bird […]
The 2023-24 A-League season has ushered in a new era defined by thrilling young talent rising to stardom across the competition. Brisbane Roar’s revival under Ross Aloisi is the latest feel-good story, built on the back of teen sensations like Thomas Waddingham.
Even Stevens at the Top Four rounds into the 2023-24 Isuzu UTE A-League season and we already have more plot twists than a Hollywood blockbuster.
With no A-League fixtures taking place this weekend due to the international break, we take a look at the latest A-League youngster making waves on the global stage. Adelaide United teen sensation Nestory Irankunda has made global football headlines with the announcement of his transfer to Bayern Munich. The transfer sets a new record for […]
The A-League once again proved its unpredictability and unrelenting excitement in the last round of fixtures. As teams jostled for positions on the ladder, some found triumph while others faltered under pressure.
As the A-League momentum builds, we’re diving into a Round 3 preview after a Round 2 that delivered goals, drama, and a few surprises. Here’s what unfolded and what to anticipate in the upcoming matches.
The 2023/24 Isuzu UTE A-League season has kicked off with a bang, and after an electrifying Round 1, fans are eagerly anticipating the action in Round 2. Let’s dive into the highlights from the opening round and preview the upcoming fixtures.
In this week’s episode of Footy Frontline, Nick D’Urbano and Oliver Caffrey tackle the latest AFL news, analysis, and predictions. Umpiring dominates discourse: The state of AFL umpiring was again firmly on the agenda this week after a number of controversial calls in Essendon’s loss against Geelong. It prompted the AFL to contact Essendon and […]