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A-League clubs forge towards independence from FFA despite haggling

A-League clubs forge towards independence from FFA despite haggling

The New League's Working Group won't meet the March 31 deadline for establishing A-League independence, set to announce recommendations only.

  • by Dominic Bossi

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On the field, Baccus brothers are like cats and dogs
Melbourne City

On the field, Baccus brothers are like cats and dogs

Kearyn Baccus of Melbourne City is looking forward to putting one over his younger brother Keanu Baccus when City take on Western Sydney on Saturday

  • by Michael Lynch
Berenguer back for City as Olyroo stars return with confidence boosted
Melbourne City

Berenguer back for City as Olyroo stars return with confidence boosted

French midfielder Florin Berenguer is set for a City recall for the game against Western Sydney. Warren Joyce says his Olyroo stars are buzzing on their return

  • by Michael Lynch
Second division paper reveals plans, challenges for new competition
A-League

Second division paper reveals plans, challenges for new competition

An A-League second division could be up and running by 2021, according to a 'white paper' on the concept put together by Football Federation Australia.

  • by Vince Rugari
Red Devils reward Solskjaer for his rescue act with permanent job
EPL

Red Devils reward Solskjaer for his rescue act with permanent job

The move has seemed inevitable for many weeks given the transformation United have made since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer arrived at Old Trafford on a caretaker basis

  • by Chris Barclay
Babbel slams 'unprofessional' FFA as Arnold seeks peace
Western Sydney Wanderers

Babbel slams 'unprofessional' FFA as Arnold seeks peace

The Socceroos coach is seeking a resolution to the club versus country row after the Wanderers coach slammed FFA over three players returning late from international duty.

  • by Dominic Bossi
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Second division 'white paper' submitted as aspiring teams circle
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A-League

Second division 'white paper' submitted as aspiring teams circle

A 40-page 'white paper' has been distributed among those who are working towards the creation of an A-League second division.

  • by Vince Rugari and Dominic Bossi
Josh Brillante to return for Sydney FC after Pohang transfer collapses
Sydney FC

Josh Brillante to return for Sydney FC after Pohang transfer collapses

Steve Corica is confident Josh Brillante's focus is back on the A-League after the midfielder's proposed transfer to Pohang collapsed.

  • by Dominic Bossi
Hamill to play 100th game for Wanderers but unsure of club future
Western Sydney Wanderers

Hamill to play 100th game for Wanderers but unsure of club future

Wanderers captain Brendan Hamill will reach a landmark against Melbourne City on Saturday but is unsure whether he will stay with the club for next season.

  • by Dominic Bossi
Arnold warns on Olympic future: fix club v country row or forget it
Socceroos

Arnold warns on Olympic future: fix club v country row or forget it

National team boss Graham Arnold has called for all ideas - including an A-League shutdown - to be considered to help national teams qualify for Olympics.

  • by Michael Lynch
Gungahlin United poach Olympic Canberra strikers
Capital Football

Gungahlin United poach Olympic Canberra strikers

Gungahlin signed Jeremy Habtemariam and Michael John and the pair will play their first game in the Charity Shield against Canberra FC on Friday.

  • by Eamonn Tiernan