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The 'master-versus-apprentice' battle kicking off the 2021 FFA Cup Final Rounds

As Peninsula Power and Brisbane Roar open the FFA Cup Final Rounds on Tuesday night, an intriguing battle between two familiar faces in the technical area will unfold. Before Warren Moon's well-documented exploits with Lions FC that led to his appointment as Roar's A-League b

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Roar move a "massive opportunity" for Olyroos 'keeper Jordan Holmes

Olyroos goalkeeper Jordan Holmes has returned to Australia after an eight-year stint abroad, joining Brisbane Roar ahead of the 2021/22 A-League campaign. Fresh from an unforgettable experience as a member of Graham Arnold's Olyroos squad at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, the 2

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Wellington Phoenix sign academy players Ben Old and Alex Paulsen

Wellington Phoenix are pleased to confirm that Ben Old and Alex Paulsen have both signed three-year contracts with the Club, continuing the trend of Phoenix Academy players finding professional and A-League success through the Phoenix. The Academy has been ? and will continue

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'We've been able to enshrine standards that offer a world class workplace to our players'

WHEN words like "respect" and "trust" are being applied approvingly, it tells the story of why today's news of a five-year pay-and-conditions deal for the A-League and W-League is so significant. It's important because of what it will deliver in immediate terms for the players

Uskok will provide strength and solidity to the Bulls in 2021/22

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Groundbreaking deal to drive professional leagues

FOOTBALLERS in the A-League and W-League will enjoy continued investment and improved conditions across both competitions under a ground-breaking deal to drive up playing standards in Australia's elite leagues. Under the five-year agreement struck between Professional Football

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"I don't think finals is good enough" - Williams raises the stakes ahead of first Wanderers campaign

WESTERN Sydney Wanderers recruit Rhys Williams is eager to help put an end to a disappointing era in Wanderland, stating a return to the Finals Series in 2021/22 is the bare minimum for a club "built for success". The Wanderers won the Premiers Plate under Tony Popovic in the

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Aloisi finds "the perfect player" for Western United squad in Leo Lacroix

WESTERN United have signed Switzerland�...national Leo Lacroix on a one-year deal, addressing a key area of concern for head coach John Aloisi who identified defensive reinforcement as a must this off-season. Lacroix joins the club from Swiss outfit FC Sion.

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Around the grounds: Perth makes double swoop as Devlin departs Jets for overseas opportunity

PERTH Glory have secured the services of Pacifique Niyongabire and Antonee Burke-Gilroy ahead of the 2021/22 A-League campaign. ... Burke-Gilroy heads out West after serving Brisbane Roar as an injury replacement player for Jack Hingert in the 2020/21 A-League campaign.

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Glory land exciting Spanish forward

Perth Glory is delighted to confirm that exciting Spanish forward Adrian Sardinero has signed a two-year deal with the club. The 30-year-old brings a wealth of experience from, Spain's La Liga, Cyprus' First Division and the Greek Super League where he represented Getafe, Herc

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Central Coast Mariners sign Frenchman Bèni Nkololo

CENTRAL Coast Mariners are pleased to announce that they have signed French attacking player Bèni Nkololo on a deal that will see him call the Central Coast home for two years. Nkololo has played in France for the entirety of his career, having an impressive season last campai

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Simon Hill: Why I'm buzzing to be back behind the microphone

Ask a footballer what the worst part of the game is, and many will reply: being injured.

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Western United confirms Neil Kilkenny capture

Western United welcomes the signing of experienced midfielder Neil Kilkenny ahead of the 2021/22 A-League season. Kilkenny joins after spending the last five seasons in the A-League, first with Melbourne City and most recently with Perth Glory. Kilkenny said he is excited t

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'I fell in love with football again...' Besart Berisha on 10 years in Australia

The crazy thing is that Besart Berisha was only supposed to come here for seven months.

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Maclaren, Metcalfe and Carpenter secure acclaim from their peers

Three of Australia's brightest professional footballers, Ellie Carpenter, Jamie Maclaren and Connor Metcalfe, have been revealed as the winners of the 2021 PFA Players' Awards. Olympique Lyonnais Féminin and Matildas right-back Ellie Carpenter - whose career began so spectacul

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Around the grounds: Parsons pays homage to Roar legend, young gun eyes bigger role at Sky Blues

SYDNEY FC midfielder Calem Nieuwenhof is eager to replicate the early-season form he displayed through 2020/21 on a more consistent basis in the upcoming A-League campaign to become a more integral part of the Sky Blues squad. The 20-year-old burst onto the scene on A-League d

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Clubs jump at chance to join $15m talent flow

One day, it might be dubbed the Sturridge Rule ? the policy change which could bring up to almost $15m of talent to the A-Leagues. Former Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge is the highest-profile recruit so far from the introduction of the so-called "designated player" rule fr

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Melbourne Victory signs Italian forward Francesco Margiotta

MELBOURNE Victory is pleased to announce the signing of Italian forward Francesco Margiotta ahead of the 2021/22 Isuzu UTE A-League season. The 28-year-old has signed a one-year deal which will see Margiotta join the club until the end of the 2021/22 season. Victory head co

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Marco Tilio signs two-year City contract extension

MELBOURNE City rising star Marco Tilio has signed a two-year contract extension with the Isuzu UTE A-League Champions in a deal which will see the 20-year-old remain at the club until the end of the 2023/24 season. The young forward has extended a contract which already had on

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A-League Grand Final preview: Melbourne City v Sydney FC

Melbourne City will be out for Grand Final vengeance when hosting Sydney FC in the 2020/21 title decider at AAMI Park on Sunday, June 27 (kick-off 5.05pm AEST). The Sky Blues went back-to-back in 2019/20, edging City to a tense 1-0 Grand Final victory decided by a Rhyan Grant

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Semi Final Preview: Melbourne City v Macarthur FC

Premiers Melbourne City will look to book a spot in the A-League Grand Final for the second time in as many seasons when facing off with A-League newcomers Macarthur FC in the Semi Finals on Sunday, June 20. Originally scheduled to take place at AAMI Park, the Semi Final clash

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Semi Final Preview: Sydney FC v Adelaide United

Adelaide United travel to Netstrata Jubilee Stadium for a Semi Final showdown with Sydney FC on Saturday, June 19, intent on causing another Finals Series upset to progress to the A-League Grand Final. The Reds met Brisbane Roar in the Elimination Finals without the injured Cr

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Champions at last: City dominate ten-man Sky Blues in 3-1 Grand Final triumph

Melbourne City are A-League Champions for the first time in the club's 11-season history, after coming from behind to notch a comprehensive 3-1 Grand Final victory over the ten-men of Sydney FC on Sunday, June 27. The Premiers were on the back foot after Kosta Barbarouses put

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Sky Blues hold off relentless Reds to set sights on historic three-peat

Sydney FC booked a place in the 2020/21 A-League Grand Final after seeing off a stern Semi Final challenge from Adelaide United to win 2-1 at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium on Saturday night. It looked as though a routine Sky Blues victory was on the cards when Adam Le Fondre step

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Ten-man Macarthur stun Mariners in extra time to progress to Semi Finals

Down a player but not down on confidence, ten-man Macarthur FC struck twice in extra time to steamroll Central Coast Mariners on their way to a 2-0 Elimination Final win at Central Coast Stadium on Saturday night. 30 additional minutes were needed to separate the two sides aft

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