July 31, 2009
Tough penalties for ’simulation’
A-League coaches have welcomed Football Federation Australia’s crackdown on diving but have pleaded for commonsense in the policing of the tough new laws.
A-League coaches have welcomed Football Federation Australia’s crackdown on diving but have pleaded for commonsense in the policing of the tough new laws.
Australia’s rugby players’ association says it has appointed a Queen’s Counsel to investigate the Australian Rugby Union’s termination of Wallaby winger Lote Tuqiri’s playing contract.
Australian football officials have introduced tough new laws designed to stop players trying to con referees by diving.
Former Swiss international defender Stephan Keller has signed a one-season deal with Sydney FC in, the A-League club said on Friday.
Scottish defender Bob Malcolm is set to play in the A-League this season after signing a one-year deal with Brisbane Roar, the club said on Friday.
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Scottish hardman Bob Malcolm has become the third former Rangers player in Brisbane Roar’s A-League squad after signing a one-year deal with the club.
Sydney FC have finalised their playing roster for the upcoming season after signing Swiss defender Stephan Keller.
Captain Steve Corica rates Sydney FC’s blend of youth and experience the best in the club’s short history but admitted another Asian Champions League appearance would depend on how the “old guys” stood up.
Adelaide United coach Aurelio Vidmar says he is still waiting for decisions from two overseas-based Australian defenders on whether they will join the club.
Adelaide United is launching a junior soccer academy for players between the ages of 12 and 14.
Grandstand Sport is thrilled to announce an agreement between the ABC and the Melbourne Victory to broadcast the team’s home fixtures in the upcoming A-League season.
Central Coast have signed former Celtic and Scotland under 20s midfielder Michael McGlinchey for the next two A-League seasons.
Melbourne Victory will contemplate a Mick Malthouse-Nathan Buckley style coaching handover allowing Kevin Muscat to eventually succeed Ernie Merrick at the A-League champions.
Sydney FC has told a large gathering at its season launch that it is now grown up as a club and has the right set-up to win the A-League this season.
New Perth Glory captain Jacob Burns says he feels privileged to have been given the role.
North Queensland Fury Coach Ian Ferguson has settled on the last two spots in his squad for the club’s debut season in the A-League.
Michael McGlinchey was Scottish football’s hottest property as a teenager and now he’s about to find out what life is like after Celtic.
Socceroos midfielder Jacob Burns has been named Perth Glory captain for the upcoming A-League season.
Gold Coast United owner Clive Palmer has declared he will boycott his team’s opening match of the season against Brisbane Roar at Suncorp Stadium.