Mikel Arteta has ‘aura’ like Thierry Henry that ‘can’t be taught’, says former Arsenal teammate

Mikel Arteta has a key managerial quality that can't be taught. That's according to former Arsenal player Carl Jenkinson, who joined talkSPORT...
TALKSPORT● Sep 4

‘A hug and we're together': Sydney FC's new marquee Douglas Costa joins OnlyFans

BRISBANETIMES.COM.AU● Sep 4

Socceroo's intent to return to A-Leagues & he only has one team in mind: ‘My lovely club'

Socceroos and Grasshoppers winger Awer Mabil was asked about his future plans involving the Isuzu UTE A-League.
KEEPUP● Sep 3

TWO A-Leagues clubs clinch trophies as 16-year-old goal machine emerges: Wonderkid Watch

WONDERKID WATCH: Our weekly piece keeps you up to date with the players and stories emerging from A-Leagues clubs playing at NPL level in Australia.
KEEPUP● Sep 3

Another All White to join Auckland FC

Auckland FC reportedly sign ninth All White to inaugural A-League side.
RNZ.CO.NZ● Sep 3

Jets sign home-grown shot-stopper Tiahna Robertson as squad comes together

The 21-year-old impressed on debut last season.
NEWCASTLEHERALD.COM.AU● Sep 2

All Whites defender Nando Pijnaker signs with Auckland FC

Auckland FC have locked in another robust Kiwi signing for their inaugural A-League season. The Herald can reveal 19-capped All Whites defender...
NZHERALD.CO.NZ● Sep 2

Why Douglas Costa could be Del Piero's greatest assist for Sydney FC

Times have changed since Alessandro Del Piero's arrival 12 years ago - but Douglas Costa has the potential to outstrip the former Sydney FC captain...
THEAGE.COM.AU● Sep 2

I want to make history: Costa bullish on Syd FC titles

Brazilian star Douglas Costa is out to win more silverware with Sydney FC as the A-League Men hopes the marquee player can rejuvenate the battling...
THEWEST.COM.AU● Sep 2

Minns government gives $1m to Central Coast Mariners for social issues

The government committed the money as an election promise.
NEWCASTLEHERALD.COM.AU● Sep 2

Tigers’ Samson Carr signs with Western Sydney Wanderers A-League Academy

Tigers FC National Premier League (NPL) Men's First Grade player, 17-year-old Samson Carr, has signed with the Academy of New South Wales A-League...
CAPITALFOOTBALL.COM.AU● Sep 2

Aussies are taking over one of the biggest fixtures in world football: A-Leagues Alumni

The Australian contingent has grown in North London following the arrival of another A-Leagues graduate heading into the WSL season.
KEEPUP● Sep 2

Perth VS Perth Glory II, 2024-08-31, NPL Western Australia Australia Soccer

AUSTRALIASOCCER.NET● Aug 31

Port Melbourne VS Western United, 2024-08-30, Club Friendlies Australia Soccer

AUSTRALIASOCCER.NET● Aug 30

Caceres Clause: A-Leagues, Football Australia remove rule - allowing Alex Paulsen to sign for Auckland FC

The little-known rule preventing Auckland FC from registering their star signing has been removed, allowing the transfer to go through. Football...
NZHERALD.CO.NZ● Aug 30

WATCH: Bulls comeback in all A-League thriller, Jankovic inspires dramatic South Melbourne win

The first match-day of the 2024 Australia Cup Round of 16 delivered two high-scoring clashes as the competition continued...
MYFOOTBALL.COM.AU● Aug 30

Nestory Irankunda brushes off injury scare to join Socceroos for World Cup qualifiers

Coach Graham Arnold names squad to face Bahrain and Indonesia Craig Goodwin and captain Maty Ryan return for third round Nestory Irankunda has...
THE GUARDIAN● Aug 30

Dream Big | Episode Two

EPISODE TWO: The series looks back on a watershed season for the Club, which saw a rebuild at all levels of the organisation and gives...
FOOTBALLNEWS● Aug 29

Jets add Canadian goalkeeper to 2024-25 roster

'I've always wanted to play in the A-League.'
NEWCASTLEHERALD.COM.AU● Aug 29

Phoenix sign Japanese midfielder

Asian Champions League winning-midfielder joins Wellington A-League club on two-year deal.
STUFF.CO.NZ● Aug 29

Auckland FC announce former All Whites trio as minority owners of new A-League club

Three former All Whites have backed new A-League club Auckland FC to succeed in their endeavour to establish a professional footballing stronghold...
NZHERALD.CO.NZ● Aug 28

Australia Cup 2024 Quarter Finalists confirmed

The Australia Cup 2024 Quarter Finalists have been confirmed following the completion of the final Match Day in the Round...
AUSTRALIACUP.COM.AU● Aug 28

Joe Scott nets CUPSET winner against Perth Glory!!! 😱🤯🔥 #australiacup #football #scenes

FOOTBALLNEWS● Aug 28

Moreton City Excelsior v Perth Glory | Highlights | Australia Cup 2024 Round of 16

SUBSCRIBE to the Football Australia YouTube channel and hit the 🔔 so you don't miss a moment of the action!► Subscribe: https://bit.ly/33m0GYK►...
FOOTBALLNEWS● Aug 28

NWS Spirit v Melbourne Victory | Highlights | Australia Cup 2024 Round of 16

SUBSCRIBE to the Football Australia YouTube channel and hit the 🔔 so you don't miss a moment of the action!► Subscribe: https://bit.ly/33m0GYK►...
FOOTBALLNEWS● Aug 28

Moreton City Excelsior VS Perth Glory, 2024-08-28, FFA Cup Australia Soccer

AUSTRALIASOCCER.NET● Aug 28

NWS Spirit VS Melbourne Victory, 2024-08-28, FFA Cup Australia Soccer

AUSTRALIASOCCER.NET● Aug 28

Australia Cup: Olympic Kingsway pay tribute to coach David Tough following defeat to Adelaide United

After an emotional night at Kingsway Reserve, the NPL WA league-winners have paid tribute to their coach after he missed a near-upset for the ages...
THEWEST.COM.AU● Aug 28

Olympic Kingsway SC vs Adelaide United | Australia Cup Round of 16 Highlights

All the action from Round of 16 of the Australia Cup as Adelaide United take on Olympic Kingsway SC.
FOOTBALLNEWS● Aug 28

Australia Cup: Brave Olympic Kingsway fall 3-2 to A-League Men's side Adelaide United

A-League Men's outfit Adelaide United have survived a scare from Olympic Kingsway and a slice of history from the host's star striker to record a...
THEWEST.COM.AU● Aug 27

About the A-League Men

The A-League Men, known as the A-League, is the premier professional men's soccer league in Australia. It was established in 2004 as a successor to the National Soccer League and is operated by the Australian Professional Leagues (APL). The league is currently contested by twelve teams, with the majority based in Australia and one team from New Zealand.

Competition Format

The A-League's season runs from October to May and includes a regular season and a finals series. The top six teams at the end of the regular season qualify for the finals series, which culminates in the Grand Final, where the winner is crowned the A-League Men Champion.

Teams and Players

The league has seen an increase in the number of teams over the years, enhancing the competition. The A-League has also attracted international players and coaches, which has improved the quality of play and increased its global appeal.

Impact on Australian Soccer

The A-League has had a significant impact on the development of soccer in Australia. It has improved the infrastructure around the sport, including stadiums and training facilities. Additionally, it has helped in the development of Australian players, with many using the league as a stepping stone to international leagues.

Media Coverage and Sponsorship

The league enjoys substantial media coverage, with matches broadcasted on television and online platforms. This exposure has attracted sponsors and partners, contributing to the financial stability and growth of the league.

In conclusion, the A-League Men plays a crucial role in the landscape of Australian soccer, continually growing in popularity and contributing to the sport's development in the country.

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