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A-League boss Danny Townsend says sport will not bow to 'barbaric' behaviour as sanctions loom for Melbourne Victory

APL CEO Danny Townsend breaks his silence on the Melbourne pitch invasion as Football Australia serves Victory with a show-cause notice.

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Victory slapped with FA show cause notice

Football Australia have slapped Melbourne Victory with a show cause notice over their fans' pitch invasion, with points deductions and crowd bans looming.

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A-Leagues grand final fallout continues with war of words erupting at club level

A Melbourne Victory shareholder and former director criticises the current chairman, as other A-Leagues clubs distance themselves from the grand final debacle.

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A-Leagues’ grand final furore: football’s latest act of self-sabotage is beyond parody

Handed an opportunity to build on World Cup success, the domestic game has quickly descended into an ouroboros of loathing

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Is the A-Leagues' grand final debacle Australian football's 'European Super League' moment?

The backlash to the A-Leagues' decision has been a fierce reminder that fans and players still hold no decision-making power in Australian football. So should they?

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Socceroos and Matildas stars, fan groups criticise A-Leagues grand final hosting debacle

Players, fans, and media have overwhelmingly criticised the decision to centralise the A-Leagues' grand finals, which separated it from rival codes like the AFL and NRL.

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‘Terrible decision’: A-Leagues’ move to sell grand final rights to Sydney sparks fan anger

League promises a week-long ‘festival of football’ after three-year deal with NSW government

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A-Leagues criticised by football fans for Sydney grand final location decision

The Australian Professional Leagues announced that the grand finals of their men's and women's competitions will be held in Sydney for the next three years.

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A-League grand final move faces backlash

Each of the next three ALM and ALW grand finals will be played in Sydney as part of a deal with the NSW government, but the move has been met with criticism.

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A-League of their own: How the Socceroos' World Cup run can add rocket-fuel to Australia's top domestic league

As the springboard for 'generation next,' the A-League Men must strike while the Socceroos' iron is hot, writes Samantha Lewis.

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Video emerges of moment Josh Cavallo told Adelaide United teammates he is gay

Almost a year after Josh Cavallo's historic announcement, Adelaide United releases video of him telling his teammates for the first time.

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What’s a marquee? Nani and Charlie Austin embracing new A-Leagues role

The Portuguese star and former Premier League attacker must somehow meld off-field metrics with on-field success

The Guardian - AU

Australia Cup finalists Macarthur and Sydney United close friends and even closer enemies

The first NPL team to make the decider must face an A-League club featuring a host of their former players and staff

The Guardian - AU

Garang Kuol, 18, joins Newcastle United with the innate tools of a star

In six short months the Australian has progressed from a fringe youth player at Central Coast to the English Premier League

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A-League Women to be removed from free-to-air television as part of new broadcast schedule

The women's competition will be shown entirely on streaming services as the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) looks to tap into new markets.

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A-League Women announces extended seasons and more teams as Australian Professional Leagues commit to growth of women's football

With the Women's World Cup around the corner, Australia's top-flight women's league will gradually expand to a full home-and-away calendar, with 12 teams starting for the 2023-24 season.

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'Who are these blokes?': The other kinds of 'Aussie DNA' threaded throughout the Socceroos

From A-League journeymen to first-generation migrants to young players moving abroad, the Socceroos' "Aussie DNA" is more than just mongrel and mateship.

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As the dust settles on chaotic A-Leagues seasons, what needs to be addressed ahead of 2022/23?

After the pandemic wreaked havoc on fixtures and a new broadcaster bungled the viewership experience, what should the A-Leagues address in the competition's off-season?

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ALM young guns get shot against Barcelona

The A-League Men All Stars squad to face Barcelona will give two teenagers, Garang Kuol and Nestory Irankunda, a chance to show what they can do.

The Guardian - AU

Marquees are tasty sugar hits but A-Leagues must also eat their greens

What better way to drum up immediate curiosity than borrowing someone else’s fame? But what then?

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