Perth Glory skipper Natasha Rigby has announced her shock retirement but she hopes the financial instability that cut her career short won’t be a problem for future generations.
A-Leagues organisers have signed a new broadcast deal two hours before the first match in the competition’s weekend fixtures kicks off,after its existing television production partner went bust.
Here’s everything you need to know about the Tillies’ 14-year overnight sensation,whose four-goal blitz against Uzbekistan has pushed her further towards a second Olympics appearance.
Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal could be playing on the same night at the same venue as part of a potential double-header involving both the men’s and women’s A-League All Stars.
Sydney FC striker Patrick Wood’s nightmare miss has gone viral around the world. Yet it wasn’t even the craziest thing that happened in the A-Leagues on Saturday.
Three weeks after the Australian Professional Leagues slashed almost half of its 80-odd workforce,new A-Leagues commissioner Nick Garcia and independent chair Stephen Conroy outlined the latest vision for the future.
It’s Australian soccer’s unanswerable question:how do you convert the millions of people who play the game at grassroots level,and watch European soccer obsessively,but don’t follow the A-Leagues?
Around 50 per cent of staff at the Australian Professional Leagues,which runs the men’s and women’s domestic soccer competitions,have lost or will lose their jobs this week.
While many Matildas are making their names in the Women’s Super League overseas,Matildas midfielder Alex Chidiac knows the best version of herself,on and off the pitch,is back in Melbourne.
Sports viewers will not want to lose their remote controls in 2024 for there will be plenty to enjoy,but as the broadcast market continues to splinter,it will come at a cost.
Getting to put on the captain’s armband is a special achievement for Melbourne City’s Rebekah Stott,who’s journey to this point in her career included a tough period with cancer treatment.