Canberra Utd saved, date set for ALM team entry
The future of Canberra United has been secured, with a new owner found for the two-time A-League Women champions.
The future of Canberra United has been secured, with a new owner found for the two-time A-League Women champions.
Another week brings another crisis for the A-Leagues, this time in the form a labour dispute between the players and the APL.
Socceroos and Matildas contracted to A-Leagues clubs could soon exercise their right to industrial action after the football players' union rejected the latest pay deal proposed by league bosses.
As the reality of the Socceroos' exit from the World Cup sets in, Samantha Lewis takes a look at what course of action football needs to take in Australia.
The APL is preparing to meet on Thursday to discuss the future of Canberra United and the Central Coast Mariners' ALW side, while Western United have received a glimmer of hope there may be a route back to on-field action.
Matildas captain Sam Kerr has lashed the uncertainty facing Central Coast's women's team and a lack of investment in the A-League Women just three years after Australia hosted the Women's World Cup.
Juan Mata is set to buy into Australian football after reaching an agreement to purchase a stake in his A-League club Melbourne Victory, but has yet to make a call on whether he'll continue his playing career.
Players from the Central Coast Mariners' A-League Women team say they were blindsided by the announcement that the club's new owners, TSG, did not include the women's program in its acquisition.
The future of the Central Coast Mariners has been secured with the owners of Championship side Queens Park Rangers completing a takeover of the embattled A-League club.
Factions, in-fighting, and a bizarre appearance from Gianni Infantino. Football Australia's annual general meeting was tough watch and, ultimately, left everyone with more questions than answers.
Football Australia's congress will meet in Sydney on Thursday to discuss and vote on a number of key resolutions which will fundamentally shape the future of the sport. So, what's at stake?
With Football Australia set to announce an unprecedented $15.3 million loss next week, a multitude of questions will inevitably follow. Chief among them: what is the federation's responsibility to the A-Leagues?
A Holly McNamara masterclass has delivered Melbourne City a 3-1 grand final win over Wellington and with it, a record-equalling fifth A-League Women championship.
With two goals in two minutes, on the way to a 3-1 victory, Melbourne City's A-League championship will always be remembered as the Holly McNamara Grand Final.
Bev Priestman stands on the brink of her first trophy since being banned for her role in Canada's drone scandal at the 2024 Olympics.
ESPN is handing out report cards for each A-League Women team as their season ends, looking at the highlights, the lowlights and everything in between.
Melbourne Victory have booked a two-leg derby semifinal showdown after an Ella O'Grady double secured a 3-1 elimination final win over Canberra United.
Melbourne Victory have booked a two-leg derby semifinal showdown after an Ella O'Grady double secured a 3-1 elimination final win over Canberra United.
Perth Glory came from behind twice to beat the Newcastle Jets, while the Western Sydney Wanderers were toothless in front of goal.
Willa Pearson broke a long-standing Sam Kerr record, while the Wellington Phoenix were shooting but not scoring.
Teenager Willa Pearson has broken Sam Kerr's 17-year-old record in becoming the youngest player to score in the A-League Women as Sydney FC beat Brisbane Roar 4-0.
Makala Woods' stocks continue to rise at Wellington Phoenix, while Brisbane Roar shipped five unanswered goals.
It was derby delight for the Western Sydney Wanderers while Sydney FC witnessed the end of an era in more ways than one.
Ante Juric's glory-laden reign in charge of Sydney FC's A-League Women side is over after the coach agreed to part ways with the Sky Blues.
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | +16 | 40 |
| Wellington Phoenix | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | +21 | 34 |
| Canberra United | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | +6 | 31 |
| Brisbane Roar | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 31 |
| Adelaide United | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 30 |
| Melbourne Victory | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | +3 | 28 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 28 |
| Perth Glory | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | -10 | 24 |
| Newcastle Jets | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | -6 | 23 |
| Sydney FC | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -11 | 19 |
| Western Sydney | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -16 | 19 |