'Something special': ALM minnows eye first trophy

A win over Central Coast Mariners would put unfancied Wellington Phoenix within sight of the Premiers' Plate - the first A-League silverware in...
PERTHNOW.COM.AU● Apr 1

If it wasn’t for Irankunda, every A-League headline would be negative right now

The sight of dozens of Adelaide United supporters lining up to secure an autograph from the club's outgoing teenage sensation Nestory Irankunda was...
THEROAR.COM.AU● Mar 31

Ex-Premier League star seeks A-League return

Former Premier League midfielder Morgan Schneiderlein is eyeing a return to the A-League next season, with Western United shaping as the most...
FTBL.COM.AU● Mar 31

Phoenix keep rising as Irankunda hits new level in ALM

A look at round 22 of the A-League Men season, when Wellington extended their lead at the top of the table while Sydney FC struck the Mariners a...
PERTHNOW.COM.AU● Mar 31

A-League Men: Perth Glory fall to 2-1 defeat to Melbourne Victory as former forward Bruno Fornaroli nabs brace

Perth Glory's A-League Men's fading finals hopes appear over after they fell to a 2-1 loss to Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park in a game they were...
THEWEST.COM.AU● Mar 31

Phoenix edge closer to first ALM trophy with Roar win

Wellington Phoenix have opened up a six-point lead at the top of the A-League Men ladder despite losing Alex Rufer to a red card in their 1-0 win...
FTBL.COM.AU● Mar 31

Melbourne Victory VS Perth Glory, 2024-03-31, A-League Men Australia Soccer

AUSTRALIASOCCER.NET● Mar 31

Ruben Zadkovich | Post Match Press Conference | Brisbane Roar v Wellington Phoenix | ALM R22

Brisbane Roar Coach Ruben Zadkovich spoke to the press after his side's 1-0 loss to Wellington Phoenix in Isuzu UTE A-League Round 22 action at Sky...
FOOTBALLNEWS● Mar 31

ALM R22 Highlights: Wellington Phoenix v Brisbane Roar

Isuzu UTE A-League Men 2023/24 – Round 22: Wellington Phoenix v Brisbane RoarSky Stadium, WellingtonSunday, 31 MarchWellington Phoenix – 1...
FOOTBALLNEWS● Mar 31

Wellington Phoenix beat Brisbane Roar 1-0 but Rufer red-carded

Skipper Alex Rufer was sent off in the final minutes of their A-League match against Brisbane at Sky Stadium in Wellington.
RNZ.CO.NZ● Mar 31

Football: Alex Rufer sent off after stomping incident against Henry Hore, as Wellington Phoenix beat Brisbane Roar

Alex Rufer was sent off after a VAR check late in the second half.
NZHERALD.CO.NZ● Mar 31

Phoenix men survive red card to scrape home against Brisbane

The Phoenix remain on top of the A-League table after the 1-0 win.
1NEWS.CO.NZ● Mar 31

Table-topping Phoenix scratch out 1-0 win over Brisbane

Wellington Phoenix have opened up a six-point lead at the top of the A-League Men ladder despite losing Alex Rufer to a red card in their win over...
PERTHNOW.COM.AU● Mar 31

Recap: Wellington Phoenix v Brisbane Roar

Alex Rufer sent off but the Phoenix still go six points clear at the top of the A-League Men after 1-0 win.
STUFF.CO.NZ● Mar 31

Live: Wellington Phoenix v Brisbane Roar

Follow live coverage from Sky Stadium as the table-topping Phoenix eye their 13th win of the season, against the men from Brisbane.
STUFF.CO.NZ● Mar 30

Wellington Phoenix v Brisbane Roar: Live updates

All the action from Sky Stadium.
NZHERALD.CO.NZ● Mar 30

Sydney win a setback for Mariners in race for top spot

Goals from Anthony Caceres and Joel King have sealed a 2-0 win for Sydney over the Central Coast Mariners in the A-League Men.
THEWEST.COM.AU● Mar 30

Melbourne City blow ALM chance in Newcastle stalemate

Goalkeeper Ryan Scott was the hero for the Newcastle Jets as they hung on to deny A-League Men finals hopefuls Melbourne City in a scoreless draw.
PERTHNOW.COM.AU● Mar 30

Sydney VS Central Coast Mariners, 2024-03-30, A-League Men Australia Soccer

AUSTRALIASOCCER.NET● Mar 30

Balcatta VS Perth Glory II, 2024-03-30, NPL Western Australia Australia Soccer

AUSTRALIASOCCER.NET● Mar 30

Melbourne City VS Newcastle Jets, 2024-03-30, A-League Men Australia Soccer

AUSTRALIASOCCER.NET● Mar 30

Isuzu UTE A-League Match Preview | Victory v Perth

Match DetailsMelbourne Victory v Perth GloryDate: Sun 31 MarTime: 3pmLocation: AAMI ParkTickets: http://mvf.club/almrd22 PREVIEW After five long...
MELBOURNEVICTORY.COM.AU● Mar 30

Victory winger Khelifi set to face parent club Glory

Melbourne Victory on-loan winger Salim Khelifi started the A-League Men season a Perth Glory player but is now set to play against his parent club.
THEWEST.COM.AU● Mar 30

Wellington youngsters must grab big ALM chance: Ball

English warhorse David Ball has warned Wellington Phoenix's high-flying A-League Men young guns that chances to win silverware don't come around...
PERTHNOW.COM.AU● Mar 30

'There's a lot of expectation on him': Teen A-League sensation shakes off 'challenging' year with record-breaking hat-trick

Nestory Irankunda shakes off an up-and-down season since his signing with Bayern Munich was announced to lead Adelaide to a 4-1 win over Western...
ABC.NET.COM.AU● Mar 29

Adelaide United v Western United | Round 22 - Highlights | Isuzu UTE A-League 2023-24

FOOTBALLNEWS● Mar 29

Adelaide United coach Carl Veart thrilled for hat-trick hero Nestory Irankunda - as Socceroos great John Aloisi admits Reds young gun 'killed' Western United

Adelaide United coach Carl Veart has lauded the raw talent of young gun Nestory Irankunda after his starring performance in the Reds' 4-1 A-League...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE● Mar 29

Socceroo returns to boost Melbourne City against Newcastle Jets

'I like the fact we're going to compete with a strong team.'
NEWCASTLEHERALD.COM.AU● Mar 29

A-League Men: Perth Glory youngster Trent Ostler making the most of his time on the pitch after injury hell

Four years ago, Trent Ostler was one of Perth Glory's brightest prospects - but having spent most of his young career battling injuries, the 21...
THEWEST.COM.AU● Mar 29

Veart thrilled for hat-trick hero Irankunda

Adelaide United coach Carl Veart was full of praise of Nestory Irankunda who became the youngest A-League Men player to bag a hat-trick on Friday...
THEWEST.COM.AU● Mar 29

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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