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Mariners held, coach gives 'pass mark' against rivals

Mariners held, coach gives 'pass mark' against rivals

Central Coast have fumbled the perfect start to their A-League Men season, scoring a late own goal in an F3 derby draw with defending premiers Newcastle.

Reborn Mariners shock Roar on opening day of ALW

Reborn Mariners shock Roar on opening day of ALW

Reborn Mariners shock Roar on opening day of ALW

Reborn Mariners shock Roar on opening day of ALW

Day one spoils in the A-League Women have gone the way of the visitors, with Central Coast, Perth and Melbourne Victory all victorious on the road.

'We've been robbed': Glory goalscorer on Bulls collapse

'We've been robbed': Glory goalscorer on Bulls collapse

'We've been robbed': Glory goalscorer on Bulls collapse

'We've been robbed': Glory goalscorer on Bulls collapse

Substitute Ryan Fraser has sparked a remarkable comeback, scoring and assisting on debut as Macarthur FC netted twice in the last ten minutes to defeat Perth.

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Auckland 'punish' City to begin ALM title defence

Auckland 'punish' City to begin ALM title defence

Auckland FC’s Pedro Moreira era has started on a winning note, after the A-League Men champions defeated Melbourne City 3-1 in their season opener.

Sky Blues coach coy on defender's future at ALM club

Sky Blues coach coy on defender's future at ALM club

Sydney FC coach Patrick Kisnorbo has remained tight-lipped on Marcel Tisserand's future at the A-League Men club, with the defender managing injury concerns.

Brighter days ahead for Wanderers, promises ALM coach

Brighter days ahead for Wanderers, promises ALM coach

While a goalless derby draw won't account for much on the table, Western Sydney coach Ufuk Talay says it's a good step forward for the wooden spooners.

'Wasn't pretty': Sydney derby draw kicks off ALM season

'Wasn't pretty': Sydney derby draw kicks off ALM season

Sydney FC and Western Sydney were left lamenting missed opportunities after the A-League Men rivals settled for a goalless draw to kick off the new campaign.

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Jets look to NRL neighbours for inspiration

Jets look to NRL neighbours for inspiration

Jets look to NRL neighbours for inspiration

Jets look to NRL neighbours for inspiration

Newcastle captain James Delianov says last season's A-League Men premiers are drawing inspiration from their NRL neighbours in their search for more silverware.

'We'll adapt': Sky Blues to embrace life on the road

'We'll adapt': Sky Blues to embrace life on the road

'We'll adapt': Sky Blues to embrace life on the road

'We'll adapt': Sky Blues to embrace life on the road

With Leichhardt Oval undergoing renovations, midfielder Shay Hollman says Sydney FC are happy to hit the road as they look to return to the top of the table.

Son of a gun's special goal shoots Reds to Thai win

Son of a gun's special goal shoots Reds to Thai win

Son of a gun's special goal shoots Reds to Thai win

Son of a gun's special goal shoots Reds to Thai win

Ethan Alagich has come up trumps with a brilliant individual goal to earn Adelaide United a 2-1 win in their Asian Champions League Two clash in Thailand.

Auckland striker drops f-bombs in ban 'loophole' tirade

Auckland striker drops f-bombs in ban 'loophole' tirade

Auckland striker drops f-bombs in ban 'loophole' tirade

Auckland striker drops f-bombs in ban 'loophole' tirade

Last season's A-League golden boot winner has fired off expletives in an exchange with a reporter after serving a two-game ban at a lower level.

Plenty to prove as 'feisty' derby kicks off ALM season

Plenty to prove as 'feisty' derby kicks off ALM season

Plenty to prove as 'feisty' derby kicks off ALM season

Plenty to prove as 'feisty' derby kicks off ALM season

Not only a derby match for city bragging rights, the season-opening A-League Men face-off between Sydney FC and the Wanderers is a chance to settle some scores.

A dog-eat-dog world: Why Wanderers star made ALM return

A dog-eat-dog world: Why Wanderers star made ALM return

A dog-eat-dog world: Why Wanderers star made ALM return

A dog-eat-dog world: Why Wanderers star made ALM return

Nicolas Milanovic was humbled by the chaos of the Scottish Premiership. Back in the A-League Men, he's determined to revive his career and Western Sydney.

Victory finish strongly to beat FC Seoul in ACL2

Victory finish strongly to beat FC Seoul in ACL2

Victory finish strongly to beat FC Seoul in ACL2

Victory finish strongly to beat FC Seoul in ACL2

A goal from new signing Guillermo May has combined with goals from Santos and Jordi Valadon to give Melbourne Victory a comfortable win over FC Seoul.

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How mum's advice helped Nigerian talent land in ALM

Born in Nigeria and fluent in Japanese, youngster Oriola Sunday is the latest international talent given the nod to lead Sydney FC's attack in the A-League Men.

Selection headaches loom as Matildas thrash Haiti

Leticia McKenna starred with two goals as the Matildas rebounded from a poor loss with a big win over Haiti as they prepare for next year's World Cup.

Jets let lead slip, fall to Osaka in ACLE

Newcastle’s hunt for a first Asian win since 2009 will continue after a former favourite son in Eli Adams helped inspire Gamba Osaka to a comeback ACLE win.

Saudi attacks raise fresh concerns over Asian Cup

The Houthi rebel attacks on Saudi Arabia's main airport have cast fresh doubt on the likelihood of next year's Asian Cup going ahead as scheduled.

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Matildas boss's update on Sam Kerr ankle, staff changes

Matildas mentor Joe Montemurro has addressed Sam Kerr ankle issues ahead of Australia's clash against Haiti in France.

Talay not fussed by potentially hostile ALM opener

Ufuk Talay isn’t fazed about copping flak from Sydney FC fans when he returns to Allianz Stadium as coach of his new club Western Sydney Wanderers on Friday.

Shattered Victory forced to pick up pieces quickly

Fresh off a devastating Australia Cup final loss, Melbourne Victory have to pick themselves up for games in the ACL2 and their A-League Men opener.

'No excuse': South bang down A-League door with Cup win

South Melbourne are basking in the glory of their Australia Cup final win and are ready to break down the door to get in the A-League.

South Melbourne stun Victory to claim Australia Cup

South Melbourne have stunned Melbourne Victory on penalties to become the first NPL team to win the Australia Cup, enhancing their claim to join the A-League.

Injured Socceroo in a race to be fit for Asian Cup

Socceroos striker Mohamed Toure will be sidelined until January following shoulder surgery, casting doubt over his availability for the Asian Cup.

Kerr ankle injury as error-hit Matildas fall to Germany

With their eyes firmly set on the FIFA Women's World Cup, the Matildas received a reality check in a loss to a European powerhouse.

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