There was barely a word whispered in the Western Sydney dressing room after a heartbreaking finals loss.

Jaushua Sotirio's late red card was the game changer as Western Sydney Wanderers lost to Brisbane Roar on penalties.

Another night, another dramatic A-League final at Suncorp Stadium. This time it was the Wanderers on the wrong end of a nail-biting finish, with Brisbane ending their campaign in a heart-stopping penalty shootout.

How the fifth-choice and youngest central defender became the leader in the backline for Western Sydney Wanderers.

Brisbane Roar are taking inspiration from the AFL's Western Bulldogs as they eye a historic fourth A-League championship.

A return to Perth Glory looms as the most likely outcome for Scott Neville who is determined to end his tenure at Western Sydney Wanderers on a high.

Goalkeeper Vedran Janjetovic thought about quitting football before joining Western Sydney Wanderers

No Australian player has scored more goals in a single A-League season than Jamie Maclaren but the Brisbane Roar striker is still driven to silence his critics.

It's not lost on Terry Antonis that his last taste of A-League finals football was a gut-wrenching 2015 grand-final loss with Sydney FC.

​Defender Jack Clisby has backed Western Sydney's improved defence to contain rampant Brisbane Roar.

​ Attitude is everything for Western Sydney coach Tony Popovic.

Western Sydney face an early exit from the Asian Champions League after a home loss to FC Seoul.

One of the form players for Western Sydney Wanderers this season has rejected the chance to represent his country of birth, South Africa.

Western Sydney Wanderers' hopes of clinching a home final have been dashed, after they succumbed to a goalless draw against a 10-man Melbourne Victory on Saturday night.

Two goals from skipper Robbie Cornthwaite have helped put Western Sydney Wanderers in sight of guaranteed finals football with a 3-0 win over Newcastle.

A Brendon Santalab hat-trick puts the struggling Wanderers on the cusp of a finals birth following a 3-1 win over Melbourne City

It took five months and seven attempts, but Western Sydney have finally broken their Spotless Stadium curse.

Western Sydney have survived a late onslaught to defeat FC Seoul 3-2 and resurrect their ghastly Asian Champions League campaign.

They were controversially denied a goal by the officials, but Western Sydney had more than enough chances to right that wrong.

Western Sydney Wanderers' hopes of playing in the A-League finals are becoming more tenuous by the week, after a laborious stalemate against Adelaide United opened the door for the race for sixth spot.

It took the worst night of results for Australian teams in Asia, but A-League clubs will finally be given the flexible fixtures to compete in the continent.

Western Sydney's Asian Champions League campaign has gone from bad to worse thanks to a 5-1 group-stage drubbing by Chinese Super League heavyweights Shanghai SIPG.

​Western Sydney admit they must get at least a point out of their trip to Shanghai SIPG or risk their Asian Champions League campaign stalling at the start line.

​Western Sydney coach Tony Popovic concedes it is a challenge balancing A-league and Asian Champions League commitments, but he wouldn't have it any other way.

Perth Glory has rocketed to third on the A-League table after a hard- fought 2-0 win over a weary Western Sydney Wanderers at nib Stadium on Saturday night.

Western Sydney Wanderers have issued a public apology to Sydney's FC coach Graham Arnold after their supporters unveiled an offensive banner during last week's Sydney derby. 

The decision to ban several key members of the RBB has come with the blessing from coach Tony Popovic.

• COMMENT

It's the height of naivety to think the Wanderers and the FFA have now solved the problem. What the FFA should've done is apply the blowtorch to this "supporters group" that's got much more in common with a disorganised crime gang on a rampage, in terms of violence, intimidation and disrespect for societal norms.

Football Federation Australia fined Western Sydney Wanderers $20,000 for an offensive banner raised by their fans, but will not penalise the club by docking competition points.