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Critics of the A-League will often refer to the rinse and repeat nature of the competition and the tendency for players to club-hop throughout their time in the league. No doubt there is some substance to that, yet in a salary-capped competition the necessity to both move players on and seek value from experienced men […]

64 Aston Villa’s transfer priority remains a No 10, so, for the first summer in seven years, they are not pushing hard to sign a new striker. A move for Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham is not imminent. As reported last month, Villa have set aside funds to improve attacking areas but at present, are not interested in spending a club-record fee on a striker for the third year running. Wesley Moraes and Ollie Watkins cost the club a combined £50 milli...

In the final part of a series looking back at what has been a memorable season, Mullet and HarryfromBath, with the help of some opposition supporters, reflect on its dramatic climax.

Share on Twitter After beating Victory 6-0 and 7-0 in their previous two games, City looked set to win all three derbies in a season for the first time via Nick Ansells unfortunate own goal in the 54th minute, before Brooks struck late. The result means Victory will have to wait for Citys rescheduled game against Newcastle - the timing of which will be confirmed later this week - to learn if they will avoid a club-first wooden spoon. Victory are a point ahead of the Jets but Newcast...

A Lleyton Brooks goal in the dying stages of Sunday afternoon’s derby locked Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory up at 1-all.

Melbourne Victory put an end to any A-League finals ambitions Western United still harboured after a humiliating 6-1 win at AAMI Park.

Adelaide United have edged Melbourne Victory 1-0 to keep in touch with the race for second place in the A-League but will sweat on injuries to skipper Stefan Mauk and young attacker Kusini Yengi.

Perth Glory have kept their slim A-League finals hopes alive, beating a 10-man Melbourne Victory 2-1 to arrest their winless run.

What the A-League needs more than anything is some unity A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size Saturday night’s Sydney derby was the same sort of thrill-a-minute intracity slugfest we’re used to watching week in and week out in the biggest leagues across Europe. Western Sydney Wanderers may not have won a trophy since 2014, but they’ve certainly dominated the Sydney derby of late. The Wanderers were deser...

Central Coast's run of A-League games without a win has stretched to five after the Mariners were held to a 1-1 draw by lowly Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park.