Aloisi off to China, Maclaren denied Derby winner, Wild finish in the west

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There’s rarely a dull moment in this competition – and with late drama, a feisty Melbourne Derby and another coaching change, this weekend was certainly no exception. Here are your A-League Round 9 talking points. Ross Aloisi joins Muscat in Shanghai It’s been a great start to the season for Brisbane Roar, but after two […]

A-League Christmas wish list: Common sense, Socceroos success and packed grounds

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On the back of what has already been a bumper round of festive fixtures, it’s time to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and share your wishes for the New Year. How good was it to see almost 26,000 fans pack into AAMI Park for the annual pre-Christmas Melbourne Derby? Sure, it was more spiteful […]

The A-League players who were the difference for their teams in Round 9

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There were 20 goals in six matches for the second week in a row, despite four of the 12 teams in the A-League teams keeping a clean sheet in Round 9. There was a derby that was the only draw from the weekend. Check out who made the difference for their team in Round 9. […]

From premiership DVDs to new feet for Fyfe: Here’s what your team wants Santa to bring this Christmas

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Christmas is here! But unless you barrack for Collingwood, you’ll undoubtedly be hoping that Santa brings that last piece of the puzzle your team needs to shoot back into premiership contention. Here are The Roar’s tips on what your team wants for Christmas this year. Adelaide Crows Kicking lessons for Ben Keays Still angry about […]

Spin to win: Indian women cruise to first ever Test win over Aussies with dominant final day

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Australia’s women have sunk to their first Test defeat to India, beaten by eight wickets on the last day of their one-off match in Mumbai. After losing 7-55 to end their second innings, Alyssa Healy’s tourists could only set the hosts a target of 75 at Wankhede Stadium on Sunday. India claimed the victory with […]