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Matchweek 3 preview: Macarthur FC v Wellington Phoenix

Macarthur FC and Wellington Phoenix meet for the first time on Saturday afternoon, with both sides looking to bounce back after losses in Matchweek 2. Ante Milicic's A-League newcomers impressed in their opening game of the 2020/21 campaign by defeating Western Sydney Wanderer

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A-League 2020/21 Fixture Updates: Matchweek 4

Please note the following updates to the A-League 2020/21 & Westfield W-League 2020/21 Season Draws. A-League 2020/21? ... MATCH WEEK ... Kick-Off (Local)

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Smithies: Fight for top spot amongst strikers this season

"I think we've got the best No 9 in the country." Even by the standards of coaches promoting their players, Adelaide United boss Carl Veart's claim about Tomi Juric was a bold claim for Match Week One. The eyebrows of Melbourne City's prolific marksman Jamie Maclaren might

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Matchweek 3 preview: Newcastle Jets v Western Sydney Wanderers

Western Sydney Wanderers boss Carl Robinson returns to face his former side Newcastle Jets for the first time on Friday night, when the two sides meet at McDonald Jones Stadium. Robinson was Jets head coach for just 11 games in the 2019/20 campaign but the 44-year-old made qui

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How to watch A-League Matchweek 3

The 2020/21 A-League season progresses into Matchweek 3 on Friday, January 8 with three fixtures set to further develop the narrative of what has been an intriguing start to the new campaign. Newcastle Jets play their first home game of the season when they host Western Sydney

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Red alert: Adelaide's young guns ripping up the A-League

Often the hallmark of any successful team is striking that perfect blend of youth and experience. And Adelaide United are one club that are living by that philosophy in the early stages of the A-League 2020/21 Season. In fact, the Reds have been heavily investing in their y

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Team of the Week, presented by Bunnings Warehouse – Matchweek 2

Matchweek 2 offered up action and drama aplenty as Central Coast Mariners remained leaders of the pack as the only side with two wins to their name from their opening two games. Alen Stajcic's side overcame Macarthur FC 2-0 to secure back-to-back wins to start the season, whil

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Signing news: Wanderers secure ex-Premier League midfielder Mutch

Western Sydney Wanderers FC have today confirmed the six-month deal of midfielder Jordon Mutch for the A-League 2020/21 season.

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A-League Goal of Matchweek 2 - Calem Nieuwenhof

Sydney FC young gun Calem Nieuwenhof's long distance rocket on his A-League debut has edged out a number of eye-catching strikes to be awarded A-League Goal of Matchweek 2. The 19-year-old's stunning attempt came on a day where four goals of the highest order were scored acro

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A-League Save of Matchweek 2 - Mark Birighitti

Central Coast Mariners goalkeeper Mark Birighitti has been awarded A-League Save of Matchweek 2, capping off what has been a promising start to the 2020/21 A-League campaign in Gosford after his side's two wins and two clean sheets from as many games. Birighitti earned his nod

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Newcastle Jets change of ownership

Football Australia and Australian Professional Leagues (APL) today announced the immediate termination of the A-League and Westfield W-League licence held by Newcastle Jets Club Pty Limited (ACN 602 270 664). The termination is based on the entity's failure to pay its debts as

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Stajcic reveals ACL target after Mariners snap three-year hoodoo

Alen Stajcic has set the ambitious season goal of AFC Champions League qualification for Central Coast Mariners following the club's 2-0 win over Macarthur on Sunday. Central Coast crashed the A-League new boys' homecoming through goals from Daniel De Silva and Jordan Smylie a

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Reds kids have the ‘X-factor’ says Mauk and coach Veart

Adelaide United captain Stefan Mauk believes opposition defences should be 'scared' of the Reds young guns champing at the bit to get off the subs bench. Mauk netted the second goal in Adelaide's 2-0 victory against ten-man Melbourne City after 16-year-old Mohamed Toure set up

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Juric strike sends Reds faithful wild as City self-destruct

A returning Tomi Juric sent a 10,000-plus Coopers Stadium crowd into raptures by netting a superb opener as Adelaide United clinched a 2-0 triumph against ten-man Melbourne City. The 41-cap Socceroos forward produced a moment of pure quality in the 66th minute to sweep a letha

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Macarthur's historic home debut crashed as Mariners stay perfect

Macarthur FC were brought crashing down to earth as Daniel De Silva and Jordan Smylie consigned the A-League newcomers to a 2-0 defeat to Central Coast Mariners in Sunday afternoon's historic clash. Mariners' forward De Silva struck a crucial blow after cleverly poking Josh Ni

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Neil Kilkenny celebrates scoring the opener against Adelaide United.

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Team of the Week, presented by Bunnings Warehouse – Matchweek 4

A bumper Matchweek 4 drew to a close with an abundance of A-League stars in contention for the Team of the Week, presented by Bunnings Warehouse. Western Sydney Wanderers were the week's big winners, collecting four points following a 1-1 draw with rivals Sydney FC and a 1-0

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Five-star Glory came out ‘all guns blazing’ says Keogh

Perth Glory's 'tough few months' served as motivation for their red-hot A-League start, according to the returning Andy Keogh. After competing in the AFC Champions League in November and December last year, Glory's preparations for the new season were curtailed by a 14-day qua

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D'Agostino nets double as Glory crush Adelaide in long-awaited opener

Perth Glory shows no signs of rustiness as Nick D'Agostino's brace helped clinch an emphatic 5-3 win over Adelaide United as the Western Australians got their season under way in dominant fashion. The Olyroos attacker netted either side of half-time at HBF Park as new Glory co

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‘He’s like the Energizer bunny’ – Corica hails relentless Grant after Grand Final winner

Sydney FC head coach Steve Corica paid tribute to match-winner Rhyan Grant after his relentless performance earned the Sky Blues a historic fifth Hyundai A-League Championship. The Socceroos star showcased his desire and stamina to score a 100th-minute winning goal with his ch

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Brillante sends message to teammates as City prepare for maiden Grand Final

As the only Melbourne City player to have ran out in a Hyundai A-League Grand Final, newly-appointed captain Josh Brillante has delivered some valuable words of advice to his teammates ahead of the club's first appearance in the showpiece match. Brillante made the switch from

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‘A chance to make history’ – Sydney FC embracing weight of expectation says Caceres

The opportunity to cement their names into Hyundai A-League legend is driving Sydney FC ahead of Sunday's Grand Final, according to Sky Blues attacker Anthony Caceres. The newly-crowned Premiers will meet second seeds Melbourne City at Bankwest Stadium, kick-off 6.30pm AEST, k

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Wenzel-Halls consigns Newcastle to fourth straight defeat

Brisbane Roar secured back-to-back away A-League wins after Dylan Wenzel-Halls' winner helped the Queenslanders beat Newcastle Jets 2-1 on Wednesday. ... Wenzel-Halls notched his second goal of the campaign by latching onto Scott McDonald's defence-splitting pass and firing past J

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Wanderers go top as Muller’s late goal sinks the Mariners

A late goal from substitute Nicolai Muller has handed Western Sydney Wanderers a 1-0 win over Central Coast Mariners in a fiery clash in Gosford on Tuesday night. In a game of few chances but plenty of spice, Muller struck the decisive blow seven minutes from time to inflict t

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Derbyshire scores as Macarthur FC edge Jets and hit summit

Macarthur FC registered their second A-League win and are top of the competition after holding their nerve and beating Newcastle Jets 2-1 in Sunday's clash in the Hunter Valley. Loic Puyo broke the deadlock with a sensational acrobatic opener on eight minutes and after Jason H

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Matchweek 5 preview: Wellington Phoenix v Newcastle Jets

Wellington Phoenix return to A-League action for the first time in 15 days searching for their maiden points at their temporary home in Wollongong against the Newcastle Jets on Sunday. Ufuk Talay's team will be without suspended midfielder Alex Rufer, who was sent off in their

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Matchweek 5 preview: Adelaide United v Melbourne Victory

Adelaide United and Melbourne Victory meet on Saturday evening to write another chapter in one of the A-League's most storied rivalries. The Original Rivalry never fails to provide fireworks and Coopers Stadium will provide a most fitting arena for the two teams to ignite the

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Matchweek 5 preview: Western United v Perth Glory

Western United host Perth Glory on Saturday evening with both teams aiming to get their A-League campaign up and running. Mark Rudan's United lost to Melbourne City after their season-opening stalemate with Adelaide United. The scalp of Perth would undoubtedly be a big boo