Tribalism, spite and bragging rights: It's Sydney Derby time
Few matches in Australian sport can match the rivalry that has been built between Sydney FC and the Western Sydney Wanderers.
2020 Schedule
2020 Schedule
1-0-1, 7th in Australian A-League
COVID lockdown delays Brisbane-Melbourne match
Sunday's A-League game between Brisbane Roar and Melbourne Victory has been postponed due to a government lockdown.
Clubs in control of A-League need to deliver on promises
With the "unbundling" of the A-League and W-League from Football Australia official, it's time for those who promised so much to start to deliver.
Roar spoil Victory's Melbourne return
Brisbane Roar spoiled Melbourne Victory's homecoming party and snared their first points of the A-League season with a feisty 3-1 win at AAMI Park.
City beat Roar but Nabbout injured in opener
Melbourne City's season-opening A-League win over Brisbane Roar was soured by the sight of Andrew Nabbout limping off injured.
Building culture in Australian football
Ahead of the 2020-21 season, the leaders of each A- and W-League team sat down with ESPN to discuss the culture of Australia's top-flight clubs.
A-League Club-by-club Guide
After an offseason of twists and turns, the A-League is finally set to return on Dec. 27. Here's all you need to know ahead of the 2020-21 campaign.
Sydney FC the benchmark as A-League season begins amid uncertainty
After 12 months like no other, the A-League returns this week. And while it may be crazy, chaotic and in flux, it's ours, writes Joey Lynch.
A-League stage set for Australia's next generation of goalkeepers
With 10 days until football returns, Joey Lynch looks at the race to be Mat Ryan's successor, the A-League "launch" and Sydney FC's forward line.
In a season of new beginnings, the A-League must put fans first
For too long, some of the A-League's loudest and most passionate advocates have been alienated from the game. Season 16, however, offers a new hope.
FFA must scrap A-League salary cap as part of DTS - players' union
As the debate over the future of Australian football rages, the PFA has made its stance on one battlefront clear: Scrap the A-League salary cap.
A-League to shun player CBA, proceed without
Perth Glory CEO Tony Pignata has told ESPN that A-League clubs will push ahead and stage the next season without a new CBA in place.
CBA impasse has A-League clubs considering standing down players
The A-League season is over, but the action behind the scenes is heating up! Joey Lynch caps off yet another tumultuous week in Australian football.
Diamanti goal earn Western Utd win over Roar
Victory in their maiden A-League finals match means United are now just one match away from emulating Western Sydney Wanderers' achievement.
A-League Wrap: Sydney FC's biggest threats, Morgan's vision, plans for a NSD
It's a juicy A-League Wrap this week, with exclusives with the new FFA technical director, AAFC boss Nick Galatas and a word on Sydney's rivals.
Fowler claims Brisbane Roar 'turned gangster'
In a new interview, Fowler has refuted claims he walked out on Brisbane Roar and said he will take up his complaint with FIFA.
McDonald in A-League probe over COVID breach
Brisbane Roar forward Scott McDonald is being investigated for a potential breach of the A-League's COVID-19 protocols.
Victory need good decisions to vindicate pride
The A-league's regular season is coming to an end. Before finals football and a topsy-turvy offseason, it's time for another recap.
Sydney's winless run as premiers continues with Roar draw
Sydney FC's winless run since being crowned premiers continued as they were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against fourth-placed Brisbane Roar.
A-League Wrap: Sydney FC's fallibility, McDonald's renaissance, the Matildas job
With every team back in action, movers and shakers, contenders and pretenders, buyers and sellers have all begun to appear. It's the A-League recap!
Phoenix hold Roar to secure finals berth
Wellington Phoenix locked in an A-League finals berth after a spirited 1-1 draw with Brisbane Roar at McDonald Jones Stadium.
A-League returns: What you missed, what to look for, what to expect
The A-League is back after a 4-month hiatus. What went on in the interim? How will a condensed season work? Here's what you need to get up to speed.
A-League to restart Friday after 4-month hiatus
The FFA has confirmed that the A-League will resume on Friday after a 4-month hiatus, with three Melbourne teams in quarantine at a hub in Sydney.
A-League adopts 'NSW Hub model' to end season
The remainder of the A-League season will play out mainly in NSW because of government travel restrictions imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Robbie Fowler parts ways with Brisbane Roar
Brisbane Roar have confirmed that Robbie Fowler will no longer coach the A-League side.
2020-21 A Lge Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macarthur FC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 6 |
| Melbourne City FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Adelaide United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| Sydney FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Brisbane Roar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| Wellington Phoenix FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Western United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Perth Glory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melbourne Victory | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Newcastle Jets | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
2020-21 Team LeadersAustralian A-League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsAustralian A-League
Goal Difference1Tied-3rd
Goals Scored3Tied-1st
Assists3Tied-1st
Goals Conceded2Tied-4th