Canberra and Tuggeranong join AAFC after inaugural meeting in Melbourne
Canberra and Tuggeranong have joined the newly formed Australian Association of Football Clubs.
Football
South-west Sydney unveils plans for boutique football stadium
Fairfield City will make the first step to building a small football-specific stadium that could become the permanent training base for the Socceroos, Matildas and even house an A-League team
World Cup spot not enough for Socceroos boss Postecoglou
If you think Australia's precarious World Cup qualifying position might curb the gambler's instinct in Ange Postecoglou, think again.
Socceroos to stick to principles on dodgy pitch
The Socceroos are bracing for a scrapfest on one of the worst pitches they will encounter during their World Cup qualification campaign against Iraq in Tehran on Thursday night.
Ronaldo or Messi? For Baro, it's a no-brainer.
Victory centre back Alan Baro says competing against the world's best is both exhilarating and frightening.
Troisi hoping for Victory marquee offer
James Troisi is hopeful a marquee contract offer from Melbourne Victory is forthcoming.
Second-tier clubs want to work with FFA and A-League on creation of second division
Australia's second-tier soccer clubs will continue their push for a national second division, but are prepared to work with the FFA on its creation.
Ross Aloisi and Craig Moore cited by FFA
Brisbane assistant coach Ross Aloisi has been cited and is facing hefty punishment for allegedly assaulting Adelaide United assistant coach Jacobo Ramallo.
Socceroos star Mooy named in Championship Team of the Season
Aaron Mooy has received a ringing endorsement as the English football season nears its conclusion, being named in the Championship's best XI for 2016-17.
Minnows Knox dream of further FFA Cup glory
The FFA Cup is all about giant killing. Victorian NPL clubs like Hume and Bentleigh Greens have made the semi-finals, while Green Gully last season embarrassed A-League club Central Coast Mariners when they dumped them out last August.
A-League star reveals abuse over father's murder conviction
Adelaide United defender Dylan McGowan has been taunted by rival A-League fans about his father's murder conviction.
Manchester United in easy win over struggling Middlesbrough
Manchester United moved into fifth place in the Premier League with a 3-1 victory away to struggling Middlesbrough, who sacked manager Aitor Karanka on Thursday.
Melbourne City's Cahill conundrum
Tim Cahill did the business for Melbourne City on Saturday night, as he has done for so many clubs and his country for so many years.
FFA probe allegation Ross Aloisi punched rival coach
Brisbane Roar assistant coach Ross Aloisi faces major disciplinary measures after allegedly striking a rival coach in the tunnel after the Roar's 2-1 defeat to Adelaide United.
For the first time, a potential Socceroo has chosen New Zealand over us
Dane Ingham has made history, as far as I can tell. The first player to choose to play for New Zealand rather than Australia. As the debate swirls about whether the youth system is nearing collapse, what should we read into this?
Wanderers break Spotless curse with defeat of woeful Phoenix
It took five months and seven attempts, but Western Sydney have finally broken their Spotless Stadium curse.
Soccer radicals set for historic first meeting in Melbourne
The Australian Association of Football Clubs broke cover only a fortnight ago with a disruptive agenda designed to challenge the status quo in the structure of Australian soccer.
West Brom stun Arsenal 3-1 to pile the pressure on Arsene Wenger
Two headers by Craig Dawson and a Hal Robson-Kanu strike lifted West Bromwich Albion to a 3-1 win over Arsenal and piled more misery on their manager Arsene Wenger.
City put Jets to the sword as Valkanis' men build momentum for title challenge
A first-half Tim Cahill header and three second-half goals, one to substitute Nick Fitzgerald and two to captain Bruno Fornaroli, eased Melbourne City to a comfortable 4-0 win over Newcastle Jets at AAMI Park on Saturday night.
FIFA in push for second tier as pressure builds on FFA
FFA coming under more pressure from clubs, with FIFA to relinquish further control of the game to stakeholders.
Many questions remain to be answered as A-League and NPL clubs seek FFA deal
Will the A-League clubs – a number of whom are in favour of breaking away from FFA as a last resort – take the plunge and provoke a schism with soccer's governing body by setting up an independent A-League?
Cahill 'fit and firing': Valkanis
Tim Cahill won't be held back in preparation for Socceroos duty on Saturday night when his A-League side host Newcastle.
Give youth a chance? Great, but not likely in A-League
Far too often in Australia do we hear of players aged 22 or 23 being referred to as youngsters. They are not. In football terms, they are almost middle-aged.
Cachia keen on on promotion system in proposed national second division
Canberra Olympic coach Frank Cachia has joined the chorus of those welcoming a proposed national second division.
Will the Phoenix ever rise?
Who can save Wellington Phoenix? Not Rob Morrison, I fear. The chairman of a club which almost passed into history last season is showing few signs of learning from the bruising experience.
City departures may have good Kompany
Manchester City's captain is one of several likely departures.
Kamau heeds Postecoglou's youth message
When Ange Postecoglou picked Adelaide United teenager Riley McGree in the Socceroos squad earlier this week, young A-League players must have asked themselves: "Could that be me?"
Troisi could be big beneficiary of Bozanic move
Melbourne Victory is confident of receiving confirmation by Friday morning that the deal to offload their marquee player Oliver Bozanic to a struggling J-League side has been completed.
Muscat believes the best is still ahead
Kevin Muscat admits to ''one or two things'' in his playing career he'd take back if he could. "But you can't go back."
Victory ban brawlers from matches
Melbourne Victory have banned several fans from matches after they were involved in a violent brawl with Sydney supporters early this month.