A-League players want AFL/NRL-style commission
Disillusioned A-League players would prefer the competition to be run by an AFL or NRL-style independent commission, according to a report released on Thursday by the players' union.
Kerr's Chelsea lined up to face A-League All Stars
Sam Kerr's all-conquering Chelsea side are in line for a cameo appearance on Australian shores.
Five-star Matildas demolish New Zealand, Montemurro's plan takes hold
While New Zealand offered minimal resistance, the Matildas are taking to Joe Montemurro's game plan well with a five star performance to show for it.
A-League Women stocks up, stocks down: the "Bev-olution" begins, but ladder tells lies
The Wellington Phoenix's "Bev-olution" has begun while the lopsided ladder fails to describe the full picture of the season so far.
A-League Women stocks up, stocks down: WSW up off the canvas
The Western Sydney Wanderers finally ended two unwanted streaks, while the Mariners' A-League Women title defence took another hit.
Stocks up, stocks down: Hopkins celebrates 200th game in style
Jeff Hopkins 200th game at the helm of an A-League Women's team went according to plan, while there's a familiar feeling of stagnation at the Wanderers.
Sydney FC release stunning Jacaranda jersey
Good things apparently come to those who wait because, three weeks into the A-League season, Sydney FC has only gone and dropped arguably the competition's best kit.
Stocks up, stocks down: Debuting a 14yo in Round One
Brisbane's stars ensured the Roar began the season with a win, but the spotlight is on Sydney FC after the Sky Blues broke the league's youngest player record.
Chaos in its DNA: Why we're so glad the Dub is back
One club in "hibernation," another being propped up one season at a time. The A-League Women is never dull, and there's always a thrill of anticipation as a new season dawns.
Soccer's longest away trips: Journeys that clock up thousands of miles, cross continents
As Truro prepare to make the longest round trip for a professional league match in English football history, here's a look at the furthest that teams have to travel every season.
ESPN's must-read A-League Women 2025-26 team-by-team season preview
ESPN has run the rule of all 11 teams in this year's A-League Women to see what the future may bring for your favourite side.
Wales legend Fishlock fittingly exits international stage against Australia
Jess Fishlock played for the 166th and final time in a Cymru shirt on Saturday having left indelible mark on Welsh football, Australian football, and pretty much everywhere in between.
WA bullish Serie A game in Australia will proceed
The WA government remains adamant that Perth will host a Serie A match between AC Milan and Como next year, despite the cancellation of a planned fixture between Barcelona and Villarreal in the United States.
Montemurro: Western United a disappointing loss (1:08)
A-League 2025-26 kit ranking: Australia's best and worst jerseys
With the 2025-26 A-League season set to begin, ESPN has run the rule over the best (and worst) kits in Australia's top flight.
PFA's bold bid for jobless Western Utd players
Australian players are pushing for unprecedented A-Leagues salary cap exemptions this season as those left unemployed by the Western United saga rush to find new clubs.
One year after Canada's Olympics cheating scandal, the once-renowned program moves on
It's been about a year since Canada was accused of cheating at the Olympics. With a new coach and lofty goals for the 2027 Women's World Cup, players are still trying to move on.
Western United in 'hibernation', won't play upcoming A-League seasons
Western United will not play in the A-League in 2025-26 following a decision by league administrators the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) to place the crisis-stricken club's men's and women's sides into "hibernation".
A-Leagues push on as United fight wind-up order
The APL will kick on with preparations for the upcoming A-Leagues seasons with or without Western United, as the embattled club attempts to fight a wind-up order.
Will the real allies please stand up? Why it's time to evolve Pride in AFL, NRL, A-Leagues
Pride initiatives in sport are well intentioned but, with a string of anti-gay slurs dominating the headlines, the question needs to be asked: What's next?
Filopoulos latest exec to exit Football Australia
Peter Filopoulos is the latest in a string of senior executives to leave Football Australia since the departure of former CEO James Johnson.
A-League's latest crisis: Were Western United doomed from the start?
What does Western United's ousting mean for the troubled A-League? Joey Lynch takes a look at Australian football's latest dark day.
Priestman, banned for spying, hired by Wellington
The Canada coach banned for her role in a drone spying scandal at the Paris Olympics has been hired as head coach of New Zealand's only professional women's team.
A-League Women Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +3 | 9 |
| Sydney FC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 8 |
| Canberra United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 7 |
| Newcastle Jets | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
| Brisbane Roar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| Wellington Phoenix | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| Melbourne City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 4 |
| Adelaide United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| Western Sydney | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| Perth Glory | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -7 | 3 |
