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Man City ready to sell Mooy

A transfer fee of around £10-15m should be enough for other Premier League clubs to secure the services of the Australian playmaker

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Kruse, Holland end Liaoning stint

The Australians have terminated their contracts with the Chinese club after it failed to "honour its contractual obligations"

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Groningen Aussies crushed by AZ

Ernest Faber's men will struggle to qualify for next season's Europa League after losing by three goals at home in their play-off first leg

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REPORT: Nichols faces drug charge

The midfielder - who has appeared five times for the Socceroos - is reportedly set to appear in court next month

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Unbeaten run over for Gersbach

On one of the biggest nights of the Norwegian football calendar, the champions slumped to their first defeat of the year

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Sydney FC reveal new logo

Described as an "authentic football crest", the new logo will be worn for the first time when the Sky Blues face Arsenal in July

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'I don't want to stop' - Hrustic

The former South Melbourne youth player is building a reputation in the Eredivisie and is reportedly the subject of an international tug-of-war

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McGowan joins Portuguese club

Having been on the verge of moves to South Korea and Thailand last year, the 25-year-old has secured a return to Europe for the next two years

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Montgomery backs Wollongong for A-League

The veteran midfielder announced his professional retirement at the Mariners Medal presentation night but hasn't hung up his boots just yet

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Victory sign Williams, Buijs stays

After an up-and-down campaign with Perth Glory, the Socceroos defender has headed east, while the Sky Blues have made another important re-signing

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Amini claims slight edge on Mabil

A 0-0 draw in Esbjerg has put Mustafa Amini and Co. a step closer to securing their Superliga future but they need to win at home on Wednesday

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Moss swaps Phoenix for Jets

The All Whites gloveman will link up with Newcastle after the 2017 Confederations Cup and is looking forward to a new challenge

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Mooy lively but Huddersfield held

The Australian midfielder was one of the Terriers' better players but both he and his team will need to do more to reach the Premier League

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Castro extends Perth Glory contract

'El Maestro' wants to add A-League silverware to Perth's trophy cabinet after two impressive years on an individual level

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Melbourne Victory farewell 7 players

Nick Ansell, Alan Baro and Rashid Mahazi are amongst the players let go by coach Kevin Muscat as he looks to improve on this season's grand final loss

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Bendtner key to Rosenborg's UCL hopes

Norway's most successful club are aiming to qualify for Europe's premier club competition for the first time in 10 years

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Amini vs Mabil to avoid relegation

The two Denmark-based Australians are likely to play key roles as AGF face Esbjerg in a two-legged relegation play-off

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Diawara could match A-League's best

Having committed to another two seasons with Adelaide United, the Senegalese forward appears ready to match the leading marksmen in Australia

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Wanderers farewell 10 players

While the Spanish skipper has left, Western Sydney coach Tony Popovic hopes to bring Nico Martinez and Terry Antonis back

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Gersbach: Rosenborg the perfect place

Six points clear after just seven games and the fans are unhappy?! That's life at Norway's biggest club and their young Aussie defender is loving it

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Sydney FC keep Matt Simon

The veteran forward failed to score in 2016-17 but "always has an impact" off the bench, according to Sky Blues coach Graham Arnold

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Griffin: Adelaide United on track

The Reds' chairman insists he wanted Guillermo Amor to stay as coach and that Adelaide's player recruitment is on track for next season

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Roar fans 'should be proud' - Aloisi

Despite failing to reach the ACL Round of 16 or the A-League grand final, Brisbane's boss believes his side deserve a lot of credit this season

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Popovic: WSW will challenge next year

The Wanderers came from behind to win on Wednesday night, prompting their boss to make a confident prediction about 2017-18

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PREVIEW: Roar - Ulsan

While pre-match discussion has focused on player departures at Roar, coach John Aloisi has revealed he's set to sign a new contract

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PREVIEW: Wanderers - SIPG

The Red-and-Black's last remaining foundation player will play his final game for the club as SIPG come to Sydney without Hulk and Oscar

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Amor departs Adelaide United

The Reds have confirmed they are looking for a new coach for next season, with the Spaniard reportedly on his way home

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Whitecaps thrilled with 'exciting' Ibini

The MLS side hope to bring their new recruit to Canada as soon as possible, with Vancouver's coach dismissing concerns surrounding a hamstring strain

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Elrich 'worried' about Adelaide United

The Reds could be set for another disastrous A-League campaign unless they start signing players soon, according to one of their veterans

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VIDEO: Ninkovic targets Asian glory

The Serbian playmaker is convinced the Sky Blues have the quality required to be genuine contenders in Asia's premier club competition

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Cole, Ibini & Borrello prepare moves

The last survivor from Western Sydney's first competitive game is on his way out, while two young wingers are reportedly set for moves abroad

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PREVIEW: Adelaide - Jiangsu

Riley McGree is one of three players back in Guillermo Amor's squad for Tuesday's continental clash against an undermanned Jiangsu

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Sydney can't stop with Ninkovic

Graham Arnold wants the Sky Blues to become just the second club to win back-to-back championships but will need to do more than just keep what he has

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WATCH: Ninkovic hints at staying

The hero of the grand final seems to be enjoying life enough that a stay in the A-League may well be in the cards

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Windley: Midfield battle is key

Herald Sun journalist Matt Windley has told Goal if the Johnny Warren medallist gets in the game, the Sky Blues will win the A-League championship

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Fred remembers Victory's 07 title

The Brazilian was critical to the Big V's double-winning campaign in 2006-07 and has joked Archie Thompson cost him a Joe Marston Medal

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Bolton: This is Sydney's best team

The ex-Sky Blues gloveman knows all about A-League success and rates Graham Arnold's current side ahead of any he played with at the Harbour City club

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STATS: Besart Berisha v Bobo

The Golden Boot-winner and all-time leading A-League goalscorer in the one corner, Sydney FC's Brazilian marquee marksman in the other

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COMMENT: AL expansion delay baffles

The number of groups interested in Australia's top tier has reached 12 and yet head office says football can't afford to grow

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FC Brisbane City aims for A-League

At an event in Queensland's capital, a club currently based in the National Premier Leagues unveiled their plan to return to Australia's top tier

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Football's 10 greatest comebacks

An A-League grand final and two Champions League deciders are amongst our list of the greatest comebacks in football's history

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Troisi: Sydney FC are vulnerable

The Socceroos playmaker is certain Melbourne Victory have the firepower up front to challenge the A-League premiers on Sunday

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Victory play down GF pitch concerns

Two of the Big V's key players have dismissed the quality of the surface on Sunday as a factor when the A-League's championship will be decided

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Waratahs reject FFA's move proposal

The 2017 A-League Grand Final will played on a pitch that will be subjected to a rugby union match less than 24 hours earlier

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Clubs' claims 'totally incorrect' - Gallop

The governing body's CEO David Gallop has revealed the proposal of $3.25million per club is just temporary as they work to improve the A-League

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A-League clubs reject FFA's cash offer

Adelaide United chairman Greg Griffin has labelled the offer of $3.25m per club as evidence of FFA's "disregard for the A-League" and its investors

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REPORTS: FFA wants rugby moved

The governing body is making a last-ditch effort to improved the chances of a decent surface for Sunday's A-League championship decider

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Amini helps AGF towards safety

The Australian midfielder put in a full shift as his club continued their late dash to avoid relegation to Denmark's second tier

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Maclaren yet to decide next move

After winning his second A-League Young Player of the Year award, the 23-year-old striker revealed he still needs time to consider his options

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Ninkovic thrilled with A-League stint

The A-League's Player of the Year had a brush with Australia at the 2010 World Cup but never knew he would eventually play Down Under

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Ninkovic wins Johnny Warren Medal

The Sky Blues' playmaker was the clear favourite leading into Monday night's ceremony and was duly crowned the A-League's Player of the Year

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City confirm Colazo's Boca return

The Argentine failed to live up to his marquee billing and has been joined by Josh Rose, Corey Gameiro and Steve Kuzmanovski in leaving City

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VIDEO: We will beat Sydney - Muscat

The Big V advanced to the A-League's championship decider with a 1-0 win over Brisbane Roar, prompting their coach to make a strong prediction

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Aloisi 'deflated' after Roar loss

Brisbane Roar's boss claimed his team failed to reach their potential in Sunday's semi-final and hailed the Big V as genuine title contenders

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Thomas Broich to decide future soon

The German playmaker would love to stay in Australia but hasn't ruled out one more adventure before hanging up his boots

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Victory were 'outstanding' - Berisha

The Kosovo international notched his eighth goal in 12 A-League finals and was relieved to have secured a grand final berth for the Big V

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COMMENT: Sydney shouldn't fear Victory

The Sky Blues cruised into next week's championship decider, while the Big V wasted numerous chances against Brisbane Roar

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Baro not worried about Victory future

The Spaniard is aiming to lift his first major trophy in his first year in Australia and is happy to wait until after the season to discuss his future

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History-maker Maclaren deserves more credit

The Australian striker made history in last week's elimination final win over Western Sydney Wanderers but few have seemingly noticed

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Marco Rojas relishing A-League finals

The Kiwi forward knows how rare trophies can be in professional football and is eager to overcome Brisbane Roar for a shot at the 'Toilet Seat'

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PREVIEW: Victory - Roar

The visitors have been to Thailand and back since their elimination final win. How will that travel affect them on Sunday against a rested Victory?

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'No excuses' for WSW's poor defence

Western Sydney centre-back Jonathan Aspropotamitis didn't shy away from his side's poor defending after yet another heavy continental loss

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Glory transformed with Garcia & Griffiths

Perth coach Kenny Lowe selected this experienced central midfield duo for the first time this season against Melbourne City

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Young injury angers Brisbane Roar

The goalkeeper needed 26 stitches after cutting his arm on a broken net hook in the first half of Brisbane's 3-0 loss to Muangthong United

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Roberto Carlos to visit Sth Melb

The former Brazil international is interested in discussing a potential job with the A-League aspirant, who have been courting him for months

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Huddersfield boss thrilled with Mooy

The Socceroos midfielder notched his 10th assist of the campaign as his side locked in a spot in the Championship's promotion play-offs

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Amor applauds Adelaide's comeback

Having conceded twice in the opening 12 minutes, the Reds recovered in Japan to keep their ACL Round of 16 hopes alive

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PREVIEW: Muangthong - Roar

The undermanned A-League side are prioritising their semi-final on Sunday but need at least a draw in Thailand to have a hope of ACL progression

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PREVIEW: Urawa - Wanderers

The A-League club will look to bounce back from Friday's elimination final exit as their continental hopes hang by a thread in Japan

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Bobo unfazed by physical Glory

The Brazilian forward believes his nine seasons playing in Turkey has served him well when dealing with A-League defenders

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Phoenix don't want Stuart Pearce

The Englishman is reportedly being shopped around the A-League with various jobs on offer but is unlikely to end up in New Zealand next season

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Kim Jae-sung wants Adelaide stay

The former South Korea international is thriving in South Australia's laid-back atmosphere and believes he is proving valuable to the Reds

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PREVIEW: Gamba - Adelaide

Reds coach Guillermo Amor will have to cobble together a back four in Japan due to squad restrictions, suspensions and injury

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Victory hope to exploit tired Roar

James Troisi and James Donachie have enough ACL experience to know how tough Brisbane's task will be ahead of this week's semi-final in Melbourne

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COMMENT: Glory shine, City slump

Kenny Lowe's side exhibited the type of hard-working display that could make them dark horses for the title, while big questions remain for City

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COMMENT: Top start to A-League finals

Brilliant goalkeeping, end-to-end football, a red card and a penalty shootout - Friday night's elimination final had just about everything

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Fornaroli a fan of finals football

The Uruguayan striker has embraced the challenge of winning three knockout matches to win Melbourne City's maiden championship

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Aloisi: Outgoing Broich focused on WSW

The German midfielder has announced he's leaving Brisbane Roar at the end of the season but has convinced his coach he won't let his standards slip

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PREVIEW: City - Glory

Two of the best attacking and worst defending sides in the A-League promise goals when they meet in Sunday's elimination final

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Twitter questions Stevie G's return

Jurgen Klopp will have four Liverpool legends at his disposal for next month's clash with the Sky Blues but not everyone's impressed with the idea

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Aloisi backs Roar's 'big-game players'

The additions of Brett Holman, Avram Papadopoulos and Thomas Kristensen to Roar's trophy-laden squad could make the difference in the A-League finals

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Antonis 'in a good place' at WSW

The young midfielder has revitalised his career at Western Sydney and is focused on keeping the Red-and-Black's run going in the A-League finals

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2nd division 'realistic' for 2018-19

With FFA delaying A-League expansion, two key representative bodies have switched their focus to forming a professional second tier

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Cahill bullish about City's chances

Melbourne City lack momentum ahead of the A-League finals but their best football has seen them beat all-comers this season

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O'Donovan & Izzo leave Mariners

The Irish striker and Australian goalkeeper are on their way to pastures new in the A-League after their contracts expire at the end of May

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Santalab, Barbarouses win club awards

Western Sydney Wanderers and Wellington Phoenix held their end-of-season awards on Tuesday night with forwards claiming each club's major prize

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Broich to leave Brisbane Roar

The 2017-18 A-League season will mark a new era in Queensland's capital with their long-time German talisman set to play elsewhere

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COMMENT: Jones hamstrung at Jets

The Jets could be making the same mistakes that held Mark Jones back by signing players before a new coach is in place

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Fornaroli: City must beat Perth

The Uruguayan striker won't accept anything less than a win in Sunday's elimination final against the Western Australians

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Jets announce Audax Italiano friendly

The A-League club will start their pre-season for the 2017-18 campaign against their new sister club from Chile

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Roar flying ahead of WSW test

Brisbane striker Jamie Maclaren reckons his team is well placed to become the first to win the A-League championship from outside the top two

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Premier's Plate 'the biggest' - Arnold

The Sky Blues' boss spoke in glowing terms of what being crowned A-League premiers means to him as the trophy awaits Sydney FC on Saturday

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PREVIEW: Adelaide - Wanderers

Amor's side are fully focused on the AFC Champions League but will that provide Popovic's men with a free pass on Saturday night?

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PREVIEW: Victory - Mariners

Kevin Muscat's Victory will be desperate to end their winless run before the finals begin, while Paul Okon's visitors want to avoid the wooden spoon

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Djite wants regular Suwon starts

The Australian striker has been held back by squad regulations in South Korea's second tier in the early stages of 2017

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The Stats: A-League Top 6 breakdown

Home ground advantage will be vital when the finals begin, which ensures there is still plenty to play for in the A-League this weekend

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Aloisi hails 'huge' Roar victory

With the A-League finals around the corner, the Queensland-based club received a timely boost to their confidence on Wednesday night

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City target 'massive' ACL berth

With third spot and potential continental qualification up for grabs on Sunday, Michael Valkanis' side want to show the A-League something

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Duke relieved to end goal drought

The ex-Mariners forward got off the mark in 2017 over the weekend and could get another opportunity for his Japanese club on Wednesday

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McGowan hails Adelaide's ACL win

The central defender continued his rich scoring form as the reigning A-League champions breathed life into their continental campaign

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Popovic philosophical after WSW loss

The "accelerated" development of Lachlan Scott and Jonathan Aspropotamitis is keeping Western Sydney's boss positive despite another loss

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Jets tracking Diego Castro

The reigning Johnny Warren medallist is off contract at the end of the season and Perth Glory face at least one rival to his signature

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PREVIEW: Roar - Kashima

The home side will welcome back five key players for this vital continental clash against the leaders of Group E

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Jacob Tratt leaves Phoenix

The Australian defender has been given an early release with Wellington's A-League 2016-17 season all but over

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PREVIEW: Jeju - Adelaide

Reds defender Dylan McGowan expects the K League side to exploit their height at set-pieces when Guillermo Amor's team visits Jeju World Cup Stadium

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PREVIEW: Wanderers - Seoul

Visiting coach Hwang Sun-hong has left key players in South Korea for Tuesday night's ACL clash at Campbelltown Stadium

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VIDEO: Brad Jones misjudges badly

The Eredivisie leaders stayed just ahead of Ajax on Sunday but had to come from two goals down after a shaky start from their goalkeeper

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Okon: CCM are going somewhere

Central Coast ended a two-and-a-half year drought in the F3 Derby, simultaneously making archrivals Newcastle Jets wooden spoon favourites

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Liverpool set for trip Down Under

The Reds will face A-League opposition for the fourth time having enjoyed previous trips to Australia in 2013 and 2015

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Djite and Duke strike in Asia

The two Australian strikers were amongst the goals over the weekend, with Mitch Duke scoring for the first time since his return from injury

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Shane Smeltz leaves Phoenix

The Kiwi striker has been granted an early release by Wellington as he looks to keep fit ahead of World Cup qualifiers and the Confederations Cup

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Amor not worried about Reds contract

With Gabriel Batistuta the latest to be linked with the Reds' coaching job, the incumbent remains unfazed by the spectre of unemployment

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Valkanis applauds Michael Jakobsen

The Danish centre-back helped Melbourne City to just their fourth cleansheet of the A-League season in Friday's win over Adelaide United

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F3 Derby 'win-at-all-costs' for both sides

Paul Okon and Mark Jones are desperate to avoid finishing last in the A-League in their debut seasons as head coaches

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Roy Hodgson gets job in Australia

The man known as 'Woy' is expected to spend the next month Down Under as part of a new role with City Football Group

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A-League can't expect 'smooth' VARs

Australia's top tier will be the first in the world to use FIFA's video review system live and one player has warned against high expectations

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PREVIEW: City - Adelaide

This time last season Bruno Fornaroli and Co. threw away the Premier's Plate and a top-two finish. Can they halt a similar slump on Friday?

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REPORT: Ange P to leave Socceroos

Speaking at a dinner in Sydney on Wednesday night, Australia's coach reportedly said he will seek a new challenge next year

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Broxham: WSW 'deserve' better results

With three straight wins in the A-League, Western Sydney are flying and one of their rivals believes the signs have been there all season

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Aaron Mooy scores for Huddersfield

The 26-year-old scored as the Terriers bounced back from two straight defeats in the Championship to strengthen their bid for promotion

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Bobo: Sydney must win A-League

The Brazilian doesn't believe the Premier's Plate will be enough reward for the Sky Blues' effort as they look ahead to the finals

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Cahill 'always confident' in Ange P

Australia's all-time leading scorer has backed the Socceroos' boss to steer his team to Russia 2018 despite increasing criticism

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NPL broadcast deal is the future

Monday night's broadcast of Kingston City versus Bentleigh Greens could be a breakthrough moment for Australian football below the A-League

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Storm Roux extends CCM contract

The 24-year-old defender was linked with a return to Perth Glory but has decided to stay in Gosford until the end of the 2018-19 A-League season

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VAR system 'a safety net' for A-League

FFA's director of referees insists match officials will still have primary responsibility for all decisions when video technology is introduced

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Jamieson unfazed by media predictions

The Swedish media doesn't think the Australian defender's club - IFK Gothenburg - have spent enough to challenge for the 2017 league title

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Valkanis distances City from Troisi

The Melbourne Victory playmaker has been linked with City and Sydney FC as he comes out of contract at the end of the season

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Socceroos 'great preparation' for Brazil

Australia will host the Selecao at the MCG in June and one former Brazil international believes the home side will give Tite's men a good test

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Georgievski to leave Victory for Jets

The versatile defender, who has lifted three trophies with the Big V, has signed with Newcastle for the next two A-League seasons

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Ange: Get rid of A-League's salary cap

Australia's national team coach reckons "teams who aspire to be the best" should be able to maximise their potential by paying bigger salaries

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PREVIEW: Adelaide - Glory

If the Western Australian club are to finish in the top four this is just about a must-win but they need to do it against the resurgent Reds

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Garcia gets Carrick testimonial call-up

Having known each other since the West Ham youth days, the close friends will line up alongside Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard at Old Trafford

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Troisi happy with Socceroos return

After a lively return to Australia's starting XI, the 28-year-old has turned his attention to Melbourne Victory's championship tilt

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Southern Expansion to provide "vision"

The prospective A-League and W-League club briefed over 50 parliamentarians, local councils and stakeholders at NSW Parliament on Wednesday

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COMMENT: Socceroos still unconvincing

Ange Postecoglou's side remain in charge of their own destiny when it comes to World Cup qualification but there is still plenty to work on

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No favours for Socceroos in Group B

The Samurai Blue and the Green Falcons both won on Tuesday night, leaving Australia with some work to do in World Cup qualifying

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Ange frustrated with formation critics

Australia's boss declared the only perfect system is a "hot water system" as he fumed at those who have questioned his new Socceroos formation

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Socceroos 2-0 United Arab Emirates

Goals to Jackson Irvine and Mathew Leckie saw the Socceroos continue their unbeaten run in Group B

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Martinez applauds 'more compact' WSW`

Argentine playmaker Nico Martinez believes a slight change in defensive focus has helped improve the form of last season's grand finalists

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The Stats: 'Roarcelona' versus Sydney

Ange Postecoglou's first season at Brisbane changed the A-League but what will be the legacy of the 2016-17 Sydney FC side?

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PREVIEW: Australia - UAE

The Socceroos will be without the suspended Aaron Mooy and need a win to get their World Cup qualifying campaign back on track

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Sydney FC committed to excellence

The Sky Blues have set a new A-League points record and claimed the club's first trophy since 2010 but their coach insists they won't stop

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Amini eager for Socceroos debut

Mustafa Amini is glad to receive his first call-up to Ange Postecoglou's Australia squad, but he's eager to get on the field.

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Mitch Duke: I surprisingly felt really good

Having recovered from a serious injury, the ex-Mariners striker played 90 minutes during the week and is targeting a big six months in the J.League

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Sorensen 'surprised' to be City's No. 2

With just one more game remaining before Dean Bouzanis is back from suspension, Melbourne City's big Dane believes he's done enough to keep starting

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Australian football's state of play

Friday could be a momentous day in Australian football as the future of the sport's governance may be decided at a meeting in Sydney

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PREVIEW: City - Jets

Bruno Fornaroli is desperate to take City to the AFC Champions League for the first time, while the Jets are looking to end a five-game winless run

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Bozanic leaves Victory for J.League

After less than two seasons as a marquee player with the Big V, the ex-Mariners midfielder will try his luck in Japan

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Scott Miller keen on A-League return

The 35-year-old coach would "definitely" like to work in Australia's top tier again but has learned a lot from his premature exit from the Jets

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Adelaide 'showed spirit' in Jeju draw

This season will generally be one to forget for the Reds but they proved they can fight in their scintillating match with Jeju United

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Popovic applauds WSW's composure

While Western Sydney had to hang on for their first win of the 2017 AFC Champions League, their coach was thrilled with how they took their chances

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Brattan: I want to play overseas

Speaking after having a haircut for the Leukaemia Foundation, the on-loan midfielder indicated he doesn't plan to stay in Melbourne long

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Fringe Socceroos join dev. squad

Chris Ikonomidis and Alex Gersbach were among the players cut from Ange Postecoglou's squad this week and will head to Spain rather than Iran

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PREVIEW: Adelaide - Jeju

The Reds are prepared for an aerial assault on Wednesday night and after a 10-day break the A-League champions are refreshed

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McKay: Roar weren't clinical

Brisbane's skipper argued the visitors had enough chances to hurt Kashima Antlers on Tuesday night as their winless run in Group E continued

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PREVIEW: Seoul - Wanderers

The K League champions are gaining momentum ahead of their must-win clash against fellow ACL strugglers Western Sydney

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NPL clubs target FFA congress

The proposed representative body for second-tier clubs has contacted Football Federation Australia and declared it wants a seat at the table

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Who is Riley McGree?

The 18-year-old had barely played in the A-League before this season but his rapid rise underlines why he is one to watch for the future

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PREVIEW: Kashima - Roar

After an eight-day break, John Aloisi's side are refreshed and recharged as they look to get their continental campaign back on track

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COMMENT: FBK sparks Victory

The ex-Tunisia international - back in the starting XI after a reported contractual standoff - was brilliant in a 4-1 win over Perth Glory

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AFC tracking NPL clubs' rep body

With two state federations understood to be supporting rebellious A-League club owners, Football Federation Australia faces a tough week

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FFA push back stakeholder meeting

The national governing body's process to expand its voting congress continues to drag on as FIFA's deadline looms

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Stats: Why Glory will wait for Castro

The Spanish forward is unlikely to decide on his A-League future until well after the season is complete but his form gives him that luxury

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Muscat worried about Victory's defence

The former Socceroos full-back has claimed his team have conceded too many goals from "comfortable situations" in 2016-17

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PREVIEW: Victory - Glory

The Big V haven't beaten the men in purple in the A-League in almost three years - a worrying stat for the hosts heading into Saturday's match

Michael Huguenin

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CONFIRMED: NZ selects Inghams

As revealed by Goal, All Whites coach Anthony Hudson has picked Jai and Dane Ingham for New Zealand's upcoming qualifiers for Russia 2018

Michael Huguenin

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NPL clubs not rushing new body

The initial steering committee tasked with formally establishing a representative body for lower league clubs has been swamped with interest

Michael Huguenin

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McGree: I thought it was a prank

The teenager was the biggest shock selection of Ange Postecoglou's latest squad, with even the Reds youngster struggling to believe his call-up

Michael Huguenin

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Jets could link with Chilean club

The A-League club's owner Martin Lee and CEO Lawrie McKinna have flown to Chile to meet with the Chilean Primera Division outfit

Michael Huguenin

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Orlando City Stadium could inspire A-League

The MLS outfit's new stadium opened to much fanfare over the weekend and the designers behind the venue are set to make their mark on the A-League

Michael Huguenin

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New Zealand to name Ingham Bros

All Whites coach Anthony Hudson is set to name the Melbourne Victory winger and Brisbane Roar full-back this week

Michael Huguenin

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Phoenix happy with split round

Wellington's next two fixtures could be season-defining as they face their closest rivals for a spot in the A-League finals

Michael Huguenin

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Knights' statement on NPL meeting

The full statement from a spokesperson for the NPL Victoria club on Monday night's meeting that could change Australian football

Michael Huguenin

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NPL clubs want FFA vote

Four months after A-League clubs formed an association to represent their views, a similar body is set to be established by second-tier outfits

Michael Huguenin

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Wolves sign ex-Japan striker

Having last played for Cerezo Osaka in J2, Yuzo Tashiro has decided Australia's second-tier should be his next challenge

Michael Huguenin

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Foster excited by Southern Expansion

The outspoken commentator believes the A-League and W-League needs "a vision" and reckons the expansion bid he's supporting can provide that

Michael Huguenin

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NPL questions Eric Abrams' criticism

Second-tier clubs have claimed the structure below the A-League doesn't reward them if they spend the money required to raise standards

Michael Huguenin

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Les Murray spearheads southern Sydney

Sydney's southern suburbs have been one of FFA's target areas for expansion and they finally have an official bid that includes two heavyweights

Michael Huguenin

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Jets coach wants VARs 'sooner'

Newcastle's winless run in the A-League stretched to five games against Brisbane and their coach blamed a first-half dismissal

Michael Huguenin

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Kokko: The monkey jumped off

The Finnish striker ended a nine-game scoring drought against the Mariners last week and hopes the breakthrough goal will open the floodgates

Michael Huguenin

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Geelong's A-League stadium revealed

While the momentum surrounding A-League expansion has taken a hit at least one bid team hasn't stopped working towards their dream

Michael Huguenin

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Glory dominating A-League aerially

Andy Keogh and Co. are unmatched in the air this season, which has been critical to their surge up the A-League table

Michael Huguenin

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Pasquali waiting for Ajax clearance

The talented teenager was the talk of the A-League early in the season but hasn't played a competitive game since October

Michael Huguenin

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Muscat responds to FBK speculation

Fahid Ben Khalfallah's future at Melbourne Victory remains unresolved but the club's coach argued he's focusing on what's best for his team

Michael Huguenin

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Aloisi: Schedule 'caught up' with Roar

Brisbane's coach argued the powers-that-be could do more to help A-League clubs compete on the continent after watching his side ship six goals

Michael Huguenin

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Rojas: Victory must be clinical

The Kiwi winger has argued the Big V have learnt from their mistakes after twice giving up leads against Sydney FC in 2016-17

Michael Huguenin

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COMMENT: Groundhog Day at FFA

Football Federation Australia is dithering again by switching its focus from A-League expansion to ownership and operating reform

Michael Huguenin

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FFA hint at expansion delay

Fans hoping for a rapid increase in the number of teams in Australia's top tier of football are likely to be disappointed

Michael Huguenin

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Degenek: Urawa goal was my mistake

The Australian centre-back had a win in his first game for Yokohama F. Marinos but was disappointed with his personal performance

Michael Huguenin

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PREVIEW: Jiangsu - Adelaide

The Reds have conceded at a rate of almost two goals per game in the 2016-17 A-League and copped three in their ACL opener

Michael Huguenin

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Wilkinson relishing Buijs partnership

Sydney FC's defence has been critical to their impressive A-League season with the Sky Blues' recent Dutch arrival playing an important role

Michael Huguenin

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PREVIEW: SIPG - Wanderers

The Red-and-Black face another tough test in Asia as doubts grow regarding the depth at Tony Popovic's disposal

Michael Huguenin

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PREVIEW: Ulsan - Roar

There will be more opportunities for Roar's young players as coach John Aloisi attempts to shore up his injury-ravaged defence in the ACL

Michael Huguenin

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COMMENT: Sydney should be revered

Defensive errors cost Melbourne City in Friday's clash with the A-League leaders, underlining why Graham Arnold's well-structured team deserve praise

Michael Huguenin

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F3 Derby to decide CCM's finals hopes

There is plenty of expectation this week's F3 Derby will be one of the biggest in years and Central Coast's coach also thinks it will be critical

Michael Huguenin

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FFA fine WSW $20k over banner

The governing body paid tribute to Western Sydney's swift action to ban those responsible for the homophobic banner at the Sydney derby

Michael Huguenin

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PREVIEW: Victory - Adelaide

Besart Berisha and Co. have already beaten the Reds twice this season and will look to complete a season whitewash in front of the Victory faithful

Michael Huguenin

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PREVIEW: City - Sydney

Can the 2016 FFA Cup winners maintain their strong recent record against the Sky Blues, who faltered in the derby last week?

Michael Huguenin

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Cahill: Sydney will park the bus

Sydney FC are the second-best attacking side in the A-League this season but are still being labelled defensive

Michael Huguenin

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McGrath backs Mabil for Socceroos

The one-time Socceroos forward reckons his club team-mate is ready to step up to Australia's senior side for upcoming games against Iraq and UAE

Michael Huguenin

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