Sydney FC captain Rhyan Grant on loyalty, longevity and ongoing ambition

Willem van DenderenNovember 6, 2025

Sydney FC entered the new campaign still groaning under the weight of last season’s unfulfilled promise, and a Round 1 loss to Adelaide United was a disappoin...

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‘If we take time with young ones, they generally don’t let you down’ – Newcastle Jets manager Mark Milligan

Willem van DenderenOctober 28, 2025

Mark Milligan is just seven games into his senior managerial career, but his early success with the Newcastle Jets is coming as little surprise. Milligan first ...

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New Adelaide United manager Airton Andrioli on the long road to Hindmarsh top job

Willem van DenderenOctober 21, 2025

New Adelaide United boss Airton Andrioli has, by his own admission, taken the long way around to his first senior men’s club job. A Brazilian professional who...

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The Ultimate Cupset? – Robbie Thomson previews Heidelberg vs Newcastle Australia Cup Final

Willem van DenderenOctober 3, 2025

Saturday’s Australia Cup final will see a Member Federation club on the competition’s biggest stage for the second time, as recently-crowned Victorian NPL c...

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‘A lot of promises, but not sufficient substance’ – Michael Lynch as Western United end appears nigh

Willem van DenderenAugust 27, 2025

Western United remains on life support three weeks on from Football Australia’s decision to strip them of their A-Leagues licenses, following months of late p...

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Australia Cup king Liam Boland on goal scoring record, Second Division as Kingsway progress

Willem van DenderenAugust 5, 2025

Australia Cup specialist Liam Boland was at it again last Tuesday, coming off the bench for Olympic Kingsway to score a late equaliser, then decisive penalty in...

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South Melbourne chairman Bill Papastergiadis dismayed, unbowed at recent Championship setback

Willem van DenderenJuly 31, 2025

Football Australia’s new Championship competition remains scheduled to kick-off in October, but Sunday's press release outlining no additional clubs are yet r...

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Melbourne Victory’s John Didulica on near misses, Tony Bloom, APL administration

Willem van DenderenJuly 30, 2025

As a club that prides itself on being the biggest and best in the land, Melbourne Victory came ever so close to delivering on the pitch last season. Beaten Gran...

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Vince Rugari as Wrexham tour proves a success but perennial legacy questions remain

Willem van DenderenJuly 17, 2025

Two thirds of the way into Wrexham’s Australia and New Zealand tour, few could argue the venture hasn’t been a mighty success. Co-owner Rob McElhenney wasnâ...

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Simon Hill’s Grand Final Preview as Melbourne City, Victory prepare to meet in biggest Derby yet

Willem van DenderenMay 29, 2025

Eight of the past ten A-League Men’s Grand Finals have featured either Melbourne City or Melbourne Victory, and this Saturday will feature both for the first ...

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