The Postecoglou effect: AFC's next wave of elite soccer managers
ESPN takes a look at seven managers that have made a name for themselves in the AFC, what makes them so great, and where they could go next.
Tensions rise over second division's potential 'Champions League' switch
Football clubs have reacted with disappointment and anger at suggestions a national second tier (NST) could shift to a 'Champions League' style model.
Socceroos star caught playing amateur soccer
Daniel Arzani is expected to escape sanction from Melbourne Victory after a photo was circulated which showed the Socceroo playing for an amateur team in Sydney.
Izzo, Arslan headline big day of A-League moves
Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Paul Izzo has left the A-League Men club to take up a contract in Europe.
Funding cuts and austerity: What's next for the 'right-sized' A-League?
Following the A-League's decision to slash funding to all clubs, Joey Lynch takes a look at what's next for the Australian top flight.
A-League player to fight betting fix allegation
A third soccer player caught up in the A-League yellow card betting scandal plans to fight the charges.
'I should stay here': Tilio opens up on rejoining Melbourne City from Celtic
Marco Tilio will return to Melbourne City on loan from Celtic for the 2024-25 A-League Men season with the hope that regular football will help kickstart his European career and re-establish himself in the Socceroos' fold.
A-League confirms club funding cut to $530k
The Australian Professional Leagues (APL) are upbeat that all A-Leagues clubs will survive a fresh wave of financial turbulence after they were told their central distribution for the 2024/25 season will be slashed by close to 75%.
Former Socceroo Zdrilic appointed new Perth Glory coach
Perth Glory have unveiled former Socceroos striker David Zdrilic as their new A-League Men head coach on a three-year deal.
Now Kisnorbo is Victory boss, do rivalries in the A-League matter?
City legend Patrick Kisnorbo has been named as the new Melbourne Victory manager. It's a controversial move, and wins will be the only way to placate fans.
Stajcic to coach Wanderers after Glory exit
Alen Stajcic will take the reins of Western Sydney's A-League Men team, leaving Perth Glory after fewer than 10 months at the embattled club.
Victory appoint Kisnorbo as A-League Men's coach
Patrick Kisnorbo has signed a three-year contract as Melbourne Victory's A-League Men's coach.
Macarthur part with captain Ulises Davila
A-League Men club Macarthur have terminated the contract of captain Ulises Davila on the same day the midfielder fronted court for the first time over allegations he helped to lead a bet-fixing scheme.
The 10 major questions Football Australia must answer
ESPN's team of football writers have sat down to examine 10 of the most pressing issues facing Football Australia this offseason.
The 10 major questions the A-League and APL must answer
ESPN's team of football writers have sat down to examine 10 of the most pressing issues facing the A-Leagues this offseason.
Tony Popovic departs Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory are on the hunt for a new A-League Men head coach after confirming Tony Popovic will not renew his contract.
A-League club Newcastle Jets secures new owners
Newcastle Jets are now owned by Maverick Sports Partners, the A-Leagues club has announced.
Football's focus: Time for A-League to concentrate on strengths
Even if they had not planned to get here this way, the A-League's new "Football Focused" era is exactly what the competition needs right now.
Paulsen's Premier League move breaks Nix record
Homegrown Wellington Phoenix star Alex Paulsen has joined the growing list of players from Down Under plying their trade in Europe's 'big-five' leagues.
Two more implicated in A-League betting scandal
A-League club Macarthur FC has been plunged further into scandal as two more of its players were linked with an illegal bet-fixing scheme.
Bayern-bound Irankunda gets first Socceroos call
Graham Arnold is set to break bread with Nestory Irankunda after handing the prodigious teenager his first Socceroos call-up for June's World Cup qualifiers.
A-League Men Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Phoenix FC | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | +16 | 53 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | +20 | 52 |
| Melbourne Victory | 27 | 10 | 12 | 5 | +10 | 42 |
| Sydney FC | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | +11 | 41 |
| Macarthur FC | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | -3 | 41 |
| Melbourne City FC | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | +12 | 39 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | -4 | 37 |
| Adelaide United | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | +1 | 32 |
| Brisbane Roar | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | -13 | 30 |
| Newcastle Jets | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | -8 | 28 |
| Western United | 27 | 7 | 5 | 15 | -19 | 26 |
| Perth Glory | 27 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -23 | 22 |