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Canberra United saved as date set for ALM team entry

Australia's capital city could have a team in the A-League Men in two years after investors rescued the licence for Canberra United.

AAP

Strike action threatens new A-League season as post-World Cup glow again fades too fast

Stalled CBA negotiations have cast a pall over the game in Australia when it might be harnessing interest around the Socceroos’ World Cup run

The Guardian - AU

Pay deal rejection sparks A-League uncertainty

A-Leagues athletes and the competition's bosses are at loggerheads over a new pay deal after players voted against the latest proposal.

AAP

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Embattled Western United eye A-League lifeline

Western United will be a hot topic at this week's Australian Professional Leagues board meeting, with two parties in the mix to revive the fallen club.

AAP

26 Memorable World Cup Jerseys

Whether simple and classy or utterly bonkers, these 26 World Cup kits are totally unforgettable.

Sports Illustrated

English investors save A-League club... well half of it

Central Coast's A-League Men side have been rescued in a takeover involving English club QPR, but the Mariners' A-League Women team remains in limbo.

AAP

Dalmia Bharat nears deal for JAL cement assets after Adani insolvency takeover: sources

Dalmia Bharat is set to acquire Jaiprakash Associates' cement assets for over Rs 2,500 crore. This follows Adani Group's acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates under insolvency. The deal settles past disputes. Adani Ports is also acquiring a fertilizer holding company. Adani Power has acquired Jaiprakash Associates' power assets. These moves signal…

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An SOS or a timely reset? Football Australia sends mixed signals over latest financial woes

Football’s governing body faces more redundancies but it’s hard to know whether this year’s cuts reflect mismanagement or justified changes

The Guardian - AU

Is this the end for Canberra United? A-League Women club face grievous demise

It has been a painful few years for Australia’s trailblazing women’s team, while overseas football clubs just like theirs are funded and flourishing

The Guardian - AU

Arresting the decline of A-League crowds is top of to-do list for new APL boss

Steve Rosich wants to secure football as the third pillar of Australian sport but admits there is work to do with several clubs’ futures under a cloud

The Guardian - AU

'Toying': Heyman sends warning to APL over future

Michelle Heyman says she will do anything to save an embattled Canberra United, but has conceded the team will walk away if their future isn't secured soon.

AAP

Wanderers chief smeared in fake salary cap breach claim

In the hours after Western Sydney claimed their first-ever wooden spoon, the Wanderers' chief executive has been falsely accused of breaching the salary cap.

AAP

Jerseys of nations ‘involved in major conflict’ banned from A-League multicultural round

The A-League has been accused of undermining social cohesion after banning fans from wearing jerseys of unspecified nations ahead of this week’s multicultural round

The Guardian - AU

Multiple bidders in mix for Mariners licence: APL boss

The Australian Professional Leagues are confident they will find new ownership for Central Coast, with more than 12 bidders entering the due diligence process.

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'Words are cheap': Stajcic's football call to arms

Among sportspeople feted in the Australia Day Honours List, veteran coach Alen Stajcic is imploring Australian football's governing bodies to rally together.

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Ana de Armas Pairs Her All-Black $280 APL Sneakers With $6470 Worth of Louis Vuitton Bags

Not your average gym-going outfit.

AAP

'Unsafe': Sydney FC's Leichhardt fixtures postponed

Sydney FC men's and women's fixtures scheduled for this weekend have been postponed because of sand and mud on the Leichhardt Oval playing surface.

AAP

Ex-Dockers boss excited to be named A-Leagues CEO

Steve Rosich has been named the Australian Professional League's new chief executive, with the former AFL club boss taking over from chair Stephen Conroy.

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Extreme heat prompts A-League Women derby postponement

With temperatures reaching as high as 40C on the NSW Central Coast, the defending A-League Women champions' F3 derby has been postponed.

The Guardian - AU

A-League Men players’ patience wearing thin with APL facing suite of issues, union report shows

The latest PFA survey reveals ongoing dissatisfaction with competition operators, with footballers not ruling out industrial action as negotiations approach

AAP

'Distaste' between players and A-League bosses

The Professional Footballers Australia report into the 2024-25 ALM season has shown more than half of A-League players are upset with the competition's bosses.

The Guardian - AU

A-League Women reaches ‘tipping point’ as scathing report highlights stagnation

With the World Cup halo truly faded, the domestic league is now the ‘least preferred’ competition for Australian players, according to a new report

The Guardian - AU

A-League Men ready for football to shine in World Cup year amid backroom budgeting

Off-field issues are ever-present but players in Australia’s domestic league take to the field in its 21st season with an added motivator

AAP

Union's bold salary cap bid for jobless United players

Nearly 40 footballers were left out of work by Western United's "hibernation", now the player union says an A-Leagues salary cap rule can help soothe the saga.

The Guardian - AU

Western United to sit out 2025-26 A-League season with club put into ‘hibernation’

Troubled A-Leagues club Western United has been temporarily barred from the competition and will sit out the upcoming 2025-26 season

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