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Melbourne Victory welcomes Western Sydney Wanderers to Marvel Stadium for their Round 2 clash on Friday evening, 7:30pm (AEDT). Join The Roar for live scores and a blog of the match.
Geelong has always been a football city. On Saturday, fans from the city in Victoria’s south can see one of the most skilful players of his generation go around.
Tokenism has long been an issue when it comes to the signing of Asian players, especially in Europe where, perhaps not as much now, their signings were often viewed in a cynical light; they’re just there to sell a few shirts.
Besart Berisha has still got it, Brisbane Roar can still surprise us and VAR is still dominating all the discussions after a wild opening weekend of A-League action.
The new A-League season is here with 11 teams set to vye for the ultimate prize in Australian football, starting on October 11 and running all the way until May of 2020. This is The Roar’s guide to live streaming every match of the season online, or watching them on TV.
The Socceroos beat Nepal 5-0, the A-League is back in action tonight and life just somehow feels better when there’s meaningful football to be enjoyed.
It’s been billed as the most important A-League season in competition history and, with new ownership, a new TV deal and even a new team, it’s not hard to see why that call’s been made.
An AFL trade finally happened, the Rugby World Cup group stage is wrapping up, the A-League season is kicking off and there’s a summer of cricket just around the corner. The main football seasons may be over, but episode 51 of The Roar’s Game of Codes podcast sure isn’t short of talking points!
The doom and gloom surrounding football at the moment is almost too much to take for a self-confessed huge fan of modern football and everything that is the Hyundai A-League, warts and all. We need more positivity around the round-ball game.
The Watford Hornets and Tottenham Hotspur are set to meet in their ninth match of the Premier League 2019 season.
The A-League has returned with a bang, drawing tremendous crowds, a smattering of goals, limited controversy, and a renewed energy about the league. Here are six talking points from the opening round of season 2019-20.
On Thursday night, the Socceroos made light work of Nepal in their World Cup qualifier, prevailing 5-0 courtesy of a Jamie Maclaren hat trick and a Harry Souttar brace.
Ukraine defeated Portugal to qualify for Euro 2020 and Oleksandr Zinchenko couldn’t contain his excitement. While TV presenter girlfriend Vlada Sedan was conducting interviews, Zinchenko gatecrashed the chat and also went into the TV studio to show his delight.
Despite being one of the highest paid athletes in the world it seems Cristiano Ronaldo is still always up for a bit of cash on the side.
An American high school footballer was the hero for his team after scoring a goal from beyond half way. Locked at 2-2 against Issaquah, Mount Si had a kickoff and Reed Paradissis saw the keeper slightly off his line. The insane goal helping his school to the Washington State Semifinals.
Perucchini tried to dribble away from the opposition attacker in his own area. but unfortunately lost control of the ball
From the Kent Women’s Plate in the match between Maidenstone United Women and Prince of Wales, comes a goal so bad it has to be seen to be believed
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has named Aaron Mooy in the squad for the Asian Cup despite the star player being injured.
The Matildas will go into the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France full of confidence. Currently (August 2018) ranked eighth in the world, they showed at the 2018 Tournament of Nations what a class act they are.
The Matildas will go into the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France full of confidence. Currently (August 2018) ranked eighth in the world, they showed at the 2018 Tournament of Nations what a class act they are.
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My thoughts, I agree the first round VAR seem to have got all the calls correct, it did what is supposed to do. I still…(more)