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From World Cup halo to turmoil: why the A-League Women is at a crossroads

The Matildas’ legacy was meant to supercharge the domestic game. Instead the league has lost a team, leaving many to wonder if the boom has gone bust

The Guardian - UK

A-League players sidestep conviction in betting scam

A pair of soccer players who pleaded guilty to deliberately receiving yellow cards for $10,000 have avoided convictions and jail time.

AAP

A-League captain allegedly exploited ties in bet scam

Former Macarthur Bulls soccer players who deliberately picked up yellow cards have pointed the finger at their captain for exploiting their relationship.

AAP

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Painful wait continues as Melbourne City go down

Sanfrecce Hiroshima have defeated Melbourne City 2-0, extending Australian clubs' inability to win a competitive continental match past 692 days.

AAP

A-Leagues clubs swoop on Western United free agents

A-Leagues clubs are seizing the opportunity to pounce on the best Western United players who became free agents after the club was put into hibernation.

AAP

Player linked to A-League betting scandal learns fate

Football Australia has wrapped up its probe into Matthew Millar's role in the Macarthur betting scandal.

AAP

Fresh twist gives new hope for crisis-hit A-League club

Western United's hopes of returning to the A-League in the future have received a major boost following a Football Australia backflip.

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From an A-League title to the brink of collapse: how did it all go wrong for Western United?

The highs of 2022 are a distant memory as a perfect storm of off-field issues leaves the club’s existence on a knife-edge and players and fans in limbo

The Guardian - AU

'Betrayal': soccer players convicted over betting fraud

Two soccer players, including a former A-League midfielder, have each been fined $5000 and convicted over a one-month yellow card betting fraud.

AAP

‘The world betting game’: is football more susceptible to match-fixing in Australia?

Integrity experts are concerned over the strength of laws in parts of the country, with the 2026 Women’s Asian Cup deemed particularly vulnerable

The Guardian - AU

Dodgy sand forces 10-week closure of $828m stadium

A report into Allianz Stadium's sub-standard playing surface will force the besieged Sydney venue to close for 10 weeks from September.

AAP

Former A-League player blames $16k fraud on late pay

An ex-Western United soccer player claims his embattled club's late payments were a factor in his yellow card betting fraud, which netted him about $16,000.

AAP

A-League club Western United close to collapse after licence withdrawn

Melbourne-based club says it plans to appeal against decision after independent board found it failed to meet licensing requirements

The Guardian - AU

A-League card betting fraud alleged to net players $18k

Two soccer players, including a former A-League midfielder, have fronted court accused of raking in more than $18,000 in fraudulent yellow card bets.

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Former A-League star's jail confession in bet scandal

A professional soccer player admitted to playing a role in a betting corruption scheme to 'earn a little bit of coin' during a taped conversation in custody.

AAP

Roar boss hails 'turning point' as club settles dispute

An outstanding seven-figure debt settled, Brisbane Roar boss Kaz Patafta is now eyeing on-field gains at the embattled A-League club.

AAP

Men's A-League player charged with betting scandal

Two men have been charged over their involvement in an alleged betting scandal that included the manipulation of yellow cards during soccer games for gambling.

AAP

Police stand firm on show of force at soccer final

Police are refusing to apologise for their large presence in and around the A-League grand final, citing troublesome behaviour in the past.

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The Guardian - AU

Melbourne City defeat Melbourne Victory in A-League Men grand final – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Melbourne City have won the 2025 A-League Men grand final with a 1-0 triumph over Melbourne Victory.

AAP

$8m loss sparks Football Australia 'right sizing'

Football Australia could be braced for a period of belt tightening after posting a $8.55 million loss at its annual general meeting.

Sports Illustrated

Ex-Man Utd, Chelsea Star Hints at Move Into Club Ownership

World Cup winner Juan Mata is currently playing in Australia and could invest in a new A-League venture.

The Guardian - AU

Noah Botić treble helps Western United overcome Adelaide in elimination final

Club’s 3-2 win sets up semi-final against Melbourne City as striker’s latest feat pushes case for international call-up

AAP

Is Valkanis the man to get Brisbane roaring again?

Incoming Brisbane Roar coach Michael Valkanis boasts an immense international resume he says has instilled the grit needed to resuscitate the sleeping giants.

AAP

Scorned celebrations give Tony Popovic reason to smile

Tony Popovic didn't mind when three of the A-League's best youngsters clipped him at being overlooked. Now the Socceroos boss has challenged them to back it up.

AAP

Soccer bosses kicked into court over A-League expansion

The owners of Macarthur FC have filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit alleging governing body Football Australia misled them ahead of the club's A-League entry.

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