Melbourne Victory to play FulhamThe A-League’s Melbourne Victory will play English Premier League club Fulham in a friendly match at Etihad Stadium in July.
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Hostile mainstream media blows A-League hooliganism out of proportion
Those tuning in to their Sunday night commercial TV bulletins around Melbourne last weekend were treated to an old-fashioned tabloid set piece reagarding the A-League match between Sydney and Melbourne. Sadly, the facts didn’t quite justify the headline hype, writes Francis Leach.
Scoring opportunities: Women’s soccer and AFL
While some AFL clubs have been forging links with netball clubs, a greater opportunity beckons - women’s soccer. Andrew Elder investigates.
A-League kicks off unveiling a new Brazillian star
Australian sport’s slumbering behemoth, the fledgling national soccer competition – the A-League – begins its new season tonight in Sydney, aiming to build on credibility it has garnered over the past two seasons, writes Charles Happell.
