A-League Men | Front Page Football 6/13

Alagich and Adelaide United's youngsters keen to prove they "can play at this level" in 2023/24

Antonis Pagonis

Oct 19, 20236 min read

Alagich and Adelaide United's youngsters keen to prove they "can play at this level" in 2023/24

Ethan Alagich, one of many Adelaide United youngsters set to feature in 2023/24, spoke to FPF ahead of the club's A-League Men opener.

Gridal: How the A-Leagues fan favourite came to be

Cody Ojeda

Oct 6, 20236 min read

Gridal: How the A-Leagues fan favourite came to be

Ultimate A-League founder Justin Tickner, the man who created Gridal, recently spoke to FPF about how the online game came to life.

A-League Men 2023/24: Which youngsters will emerge for Adelaide United?

Antonis Pagonis

Oct 4, 20236 min read

A-League Men 2023/24: Which youngsters will emerge for Adelaide United?

Adelaide United are poised to trust their next generation again this A-League Men season. FPF looks at the talents they may come to rely on.

The Newcastle Jets' NPL woes symptomatic of ownership crisis

Jack Twohill

Sep 26, 20234 min read

The Newcastle Jets' NPL woes symptomatic of ownership crisis

The Newcastle Jets' inability to find an owner has now taken full effect, with a considerable impact on their men's and women's youth sides.

What is the end game to Adelaide United's months of frugality?

Antonis Pagonis

Sep 20, 20236 min read

What is the end game to Adelaide United's months of frugality?

With Adelaide United not making a signing until mid-September and captain Craig Goodwin leaving, FPF ponders what is next for the Reds.

Valere Germain and the A-League Men's new Ligue 1 imports: A Marseille fan's perspective

Jeremy Magan

Sep 16, 20238 min read

Valere Germain and the A-League Men's new Ligue 1 imports: A Marseille fan's perspective

FPF details Valere Germain's career in France, with a brief look at the other former Ligue 1 talents who moved down under this off-season.

Australia Cup 2023: Six youngsters to watch out for in the Quarter-Finals

Jake Holub

Sep 14, 20235 min read

Australia Cup 2023: Six youngsters to watch out for in the Quarter-Finals

As the Australia Cup heads into the Quarter-Finals, FPF looks at six U21 players to watch out for in its final stages.

How Harry Sawyer bucked the A-League trend to thrive overseas

Ian Pulczynski

Sep 1, 20236 min read

How Harry Sawyer bucked the A-League trend to thrive overseas

Harry Sawyer is thriving in Finland, bucking the trend of NPL footballers having to play in the A-League Men for professional minutes.

A missed opportunity? Analysing the Newcastle Jets' Coffs Harbour return

Jack Twohill

Aug 26, 20234 min read

A missed opportunity? Analysing the Newcastle Jets' Coffs Harbour return

Newcastle will again travel to the Coffs Coast this pre-season, engaging with the vibrant football community in the mid-north region of NSW.

What Matildas and Socceroos World Cup supporters need to do now

Antonis Pagonis

Aug 24, 20238 min read

What Matildas and Socceroos World Cup supporters need to do now

Following the FIFA Women's World Cup, FPF looks into the actions Australia's diverse fan groups must carry out as the game moves forward.

Three things Rob Stanton needs to prioritise at the Newcastle Jets

Jack Twohill

Jul 16, 20238 min read

Three things Rob Stanton needs to prioritise at the Newcastle Jets

Entering at a significant point in their history, FPF looks at three objectives Rob Stanton should eye as the new Newcastle Jets manager.

An open letter to Anthony Albanese regarding the future of Australian football

Caydn Foley

Jul 15, 20235 min read

An open letter to Anthony Albanese regarding the future of Australian football

There will soon be a massive increase of eyes on Australia’s footballing culture. With that will come an increased amount of scrutiny.

Ezio Mormile: The humble but vital cog in the Mariners' "holistic" championship approach

Antonis Pagonis

Jul 14, 20239 min read

Ezio Mormile: The humble but vital cog in the Mariners' "holistic" championship approach

The Central Coast Mariners' mindset coach Ezio Mormile spoke to FPF about what makes the club tick from a psychological perspective.

The All-Stars game raising much-needed funds for SA's grassroots African community

Antonis Pagonis

Jun 21, 20235 min read

The All-Stars game raising much-needed funds for SA's grassroots African community

FPF spoke to Stade de Reims forward Mohamed Toure and Adelaide Comets midfielder Arbi Mollas about the recent African All-Stars match in SA.

Olyroos: What we learnt from the Maurice Revello Tournament

Jake Holub

Jun 21, 20235 min read

Olyroos: What we learnt from the Maurice Revello Tournament

The Olyroos secured a third-place finish at the Maurice Revello Tournament. Here are FPF's four key takeaways from their campaign.

"I believe in our group" - Maloney and the Joeys embracing Asian Cup challenge

Jonathan Fisher

Jun 16, 20235 min read

"I believe in our group" - Maloney and the Joeys embracing Asian Cup challenge

Australia's U17 side, the Joeys, begin their quest for continental glory tonight at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U17 Asian Cup.

A-League Men: FPF's most improved Team of the Season

Caydn Foley

Jun 10, 20237 min read

A-League Men: FPF's most improved Team of the Season

After a season which saw young talent emerge and veterans revitalise their careers, we pick our 11 most improved players from 2022/23.

Ruben's replacement: Six potential candidates for the Perth Glory job

Matt Olsen

Jun 7, 20235 min read

Ruben's replacement: Six potential candidates for the Perth Glory job

On the eve of Grand Final day, Ruben Zadkovich resigned, and the managerial post at Perth Glory now lays dormant. So who will fill the role?

How Melbourne Victory can revitalise their squad for next season

Caydn Foley

May 11, 20234 min read

How Melbourne Victory can revitalise their squad for next season

It was a season to forget for Melbourne Victory. The club is now looking ahead to 2023/24 to try and get back to the A-League Men's summit.

FSAA: The new fan association aiming to "always get involved"

Matt Olsen

Apr 29, 20239 min read

FSAA: The new fan association aiming to "always get involved"

Australian football has long desired for an association that fights for its supporters. Earlier this week, the FSAA officially launched.