Roar hit by goalkeeping crisis ahead of Victory final
Brisbane Roar could be down to their third-choice goalkeeper for their A-League semi-final against Melbourne Victory.
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Shot at silverware means everything to 'Kiwi Messi'
Marco Rojas, the man they call "the Kiwi Messi", has won plenty of plaudits in his time in the A-League, but no prizes.
Glory coach Kenny Lowe backs Castro as A-League's best again
​Kenny Lowe believes it would be embarrassing for the A-League if star Perth Glory midfielder Diego Castro doesn't win a second-straight Johnny Warren medal.
Ninkovic to start against Glory despite injury concerns
Milos Ninkovic has recovered from an ankle injury to start in Sydney FC's preliminary final.
Castro is better than Ninkovic, Perth Glory coach says
Sydney FC's Milos Ninkovic is the favourite to win the Johnny Warren Medal but that would be an "embarrassment", according to Perth Glory coach Kenny Lowe.
Backup goalkeepers quick to answer the call
Goalkeepers being thrown in at the deep end in critical matches - as could happen at Brisbane Roar this week in the wake of two serious injuries to first and second choice keepers - is nothing new.
No excuses: Wanderers crash out of ACL with worst ever defeat
Three years after the club's historic Champions League triumph the slaughter doubled as a harsh lesson on what Asia's best look like now.
Barton hits out at EPL's mixed gambling messages
At 34, the Burnley midfielder believes ban will effectively end his career and has said he will appeal against its length.
Eriksen seals crucial win for Spurs to keep title race alive
Christian Eriksen's superb long-range winner has earned Tottenham Hotspur a hard-fought 1-0 victory at Crystal Palace to keep open the Premier League title race.
FFA says Centre of Excellence is closing to provide more opportunities
The decision could have huge ramifications on Capital Football's National Premier League.
South Melbourne says Carlos visit planned to promote A-League push
A-League expansion might be on the back burner, but Australia's National Premier League clubs are determined to press for a second division and the chance to one-day play in the top flight of the Australian game.
Finals tickets more than double the price of NRL seats
Families will be charged more than twice the costs of NRL finals to attend this week's A-League preliminary final between Sydney FC and Perth Glory
Victory midfield mix not troubling Valeri
Melbourne Victory skipper Carl Valeri is confident a lack of midfield depth won't haunt the A-League title hopefuls during the finals series.
Ex-Flamengo keeper and convicted killer Bruno ordered back to jail
A Brazilian goalkeeper who served part of a 22-year sentence for murder before returning to first-class football in April has been ordered back to prison
Buoyant Chelsea march on towards EPL title
Buoyant Chelsea extended their Premier League lead to seven points on Wednesday, as goals from Eden Hazard, captain Gary Cahill and two from Diego Costa earned them a 4-2 win over Southampton.
Sky Blues' George Timotheou hoping A-League action leads to Europe
Sydney FC defender George Timotheou is hoping A-League action next season leads to Europe.
Players past and present defend closing FFA Centre of Excellence at AIS
AIS products past and present weigh into the debate whether to close the FFA Centre of Excellence.
Players must take responsibility, says Wanderers captain
The Wanderers are facing their first season ending without any ceremony and the blame falls firmly on the players, according to their captain Dimas Delgado.
Sydney FC marquee closing in on new deal
Sydney FC marquee striker Bobo is understood to be close to securing his future with the club having agreed in principle to sign a new contract for next season.
Victory's opponents aim to tame the travel factor
Travel might broaden the mind, but if third-placed Brisbane Roar and fifth-placed Perth Glory manage to upset the applecart and see off second-placed Melbourne Victory and runaway premiers Sydney FC in this weekend's semi-finals they might just set a distance record for teams meeting in the season's showpiece.
Mooy made to wait on EPL promotion, as Newcastle join top flight
Aaron Mooy's bid for English Premier League promotion with Huddersfield is set for the long road after Championship rivals Newcastle United became the second team directly into the top flight.
Messi's 500th Barcelona goal sinks Real Madrid in thriller
Lionel Messi scored his 500th Barcelona goal with the last kick of the game to snatch a stunning 3-2 win at Real Madrid and put the two teams level on points at the top of La Liga.
Brosque dares Glory to park the bus at Allianz
The pitch at Allianz Stadium may have appeared like a car park at times during this season and Sydney FC's Alex Brosque invited Perth Glory to come and park their bus on it this Saturday night.
Troisi adamant contract talk will not affect finals form
James Troisi has been a standout for Melbourne Victory this season – but he still has to confirm whether he will be at the championship-chasing club next year.
City's money can't disguise that they simply weren't good enough
Simply not good enough when the crunch came.
'I can't believe the season is over': Cahill devastated at City's exit
The realisation only dawned on Tim Cahill as he sat in the AAMI Park dressing room and contemplated Melbourne City's A-League finals defeat by Perth.
Liverpool stunned by Crystal Palace as Manchester United beat Burnley
Crystal Palace have boosted their survival chances by knocking off Liverpool in stunning circumstances as Manchester United's push for a top-four finish continued.
Brisbane Strikers to offer coaching role to Thomas Broich
The Brisbane Strikers will offer Thomas Broich the chance to become their inaugural A-League coach if their expansion bid is approved by Football Federation Australia.
Arsenal into FA Cup final after beating Manchester City
Arsenal will play London rivals Chelsea in the FA Cup final on May 27 after beating Manchester City 2-1 following extra time in Sunday's semi-final at Wembley.
Big-spending City crash out at first finals hurdle
A-League's richest and best-resourced club crashed out of the finals after a 2-0 loss to Perth Glory.