Magical Mariners take their place in A-League pantheon with back-to-back titles
Central Coast Mariners defeat Melbourne Victory in A-League Men grand final – as it happened
Central Coast seal historic treble in grand final thriller against Melbourne Victory
David Squires on Australian sport
David Squires on … the A-League Men grand final and a fleeting visit from St Ange
Melbourne Victory assume antagonist role in bid to spoil Mariners’ treble tilt
‘A nice buzz’: Central Coast shines under the spotlight of A-League grand final
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Melbourne Victory a fitting villain as Central Coast close in on A-League fairytale
Central Coast draw with Sydney FC to set up A-League Men grand final against Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory and Wellington Phoenix grind out draw in A-League Men semi-final
April 2024
David Squires on Australian sport
David Squires on … the endurance of Leigh Broxham’s A-League career
A-League Women finals series poised to test post-World Cup growth
February 2024
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The A-League glimpsed its wildest dreams when Taylor Swift came to Melbourne
Sport and music came alive side-by-side at the weekend with the singer showing Australian football what an empire can look like
January 2024
A-Leagues become global outlier after rule change on premiership standings
Australia’s top football leagues will turn to an unusual format to split teams that are level on points in a rule change revealed to most mid-season
April 2023
Sydney FC vanquish Melbourne Victory to reach ALW grand final
Sydney FC defeated Melbourne Victory 1-0 to ensure the Sky Blues now meet Western United in the ALW grand final next Sunday
Victory shoot into ALW prelim after dramatic derby win over City
Melbourne Victory defeat Melbourne City with 4-1 penalty advantage, leaving the reigning premiers to face loser of Sydney FC and Western United in prelim
Wanderers seal return to A-League finals at last with defeat of Victory
Western Sydney Wanderers 2-1 defeat of Melbourne Victory ends City’s dreams of third straight ALM premiership
January 2023
Melbourne Victory hit with record $550,000 fine for derby pitch invasion
FA described Victory pitch invasion as ‘worst witnessed in Australian football’ after five people were injured, $150,000 caused in damage and 29 arrests
December 2022
Melbourne Victory hit with first Football Australia penalties following derby pitch invasion
Tickets won’t be sold for Victory A-League games until 15 January with further sporting and financial sanctions likely
Football Australia issues lifetime bans to Melbourne Victory fans after pitch invasion
The men, aged 23 and 19, are prohibited from attending any Football Australia-sanctioned matches and won’t be able to register as participants at any level
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Melbourne Victory face reckoning after years of hard work vanish with one throw of a bucket
The actions of those who stormed the pitch were a betrayal of a club that has done much to empower fans