Thomas Pombart
Defensive issues holding City back from replicating title-winning form
It has been a rocky start to the 2021-22 A-League Men season for the reigning champions Melbourne City.
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Thomas Pombart
Jan 6, 20224 min read
Pandemic or not, something must be done about crowd numbers in Australia
Australian football is again being harmed by COVID-19, with matches being postponed and some even forced to be played behind closed doors.
Jeremy Magan
Dec 30, 20214 min read
Formidable Sydney seem primed for another Grand Final berth
Last season’s Premiers and Grand Final runners-up, Sydney FC, are enjoying an almost perfect start to their 2021-22 A-League Women campaign.
Matt Olsen
Dec 13, 20217 min read
It’s time to talk about Sydney FC
Sydney FC's start to the 2021/22 A-League Men season has been unprepared, problematic, and, particularly on the pitch, stagnant.
Thomas Pombart
Dec 2, 20212 min read
Matildas' slow starts now compounding their disastrous defensive woes
Nightmare starts for the Matildas against the USA saw them slump to a defeat in Sydney, then a draw in front of a packed Newcastle crowd.
Matt Olsen
Nov 26, 20213 min read
Perth and Wellington must show character as COVID-19 continues to impact their seasons
Since the turn of the decade and the rise of a global pandemic, Perth Glory and Wellington Phoenix have had their fair share of problems.
Christian Marchetti
Nov 25, 20214 min read
Forget AFL and cricket, Australia's next generation should be idolising its football stars
You can idolise a sporting star your entire life, then they make one fatal mistake and it changes your perception almost immediately.
Thomas Pombart
Nov 23, 20214 min read
A familiar story for Adelaide, blunt Bulls, and welcome Jack: The key takeaways from round one
The A-League Men returned to our local stadiums and TV’s over the weekend. So what were the key takeaways from round one?
Matt Olsen
Nov 18, 20214 min read
Local managers have another chance to prove themselves on the biggest stage in 2021/22
The 2020/21 season saw the breakthrough of Australian managers, and local managerial products are slowly proving their worth down under.
Patrick Brischetto
Nov 16, 20214 min read
Under pressure Robinson hopes off-season changes will lead the Wanderers back to the finals
The 2020-21 season for the Western Sydney Wanderers and Carl Robinson was nothing short of an enormous disappointment.
Thomas Pombart
Nov 15, 20214 min read
Sharp Wanderers, ominous City and Duncan disaster: The key talking points from the FFA Cup
This past week saw more FFA Cup Round of 32 matches completed across Melbourne, Mudgee, and Newcastle. But what were the key takeaways?
Thomas Pombart
Oct 27, 20212 min read
Matildas defence crumbles in draw with Brazil
A highly competitive two-game series concluded with the Matildas drawing 2-2 against Brazil at CommBank Stadium.
Thomas Pombart
Oct 21, 20213 min read
The A-League Men needs Devis Mangia
An unknown amongst Australian football fans, Malta manager Devis Mangia is making a name for himself on the international stage.
Thomas Pombart
Oct 13, 20212 min read
Breaking down Australia's heartbreaking defeat to Japan in Saitama
Graham Arnold made several changes in a narrow 2-1 defeat against Japan, as the Socceroos failed to edge closer to qualification for Qatar.
Jeremy Magan
Oct 13, 20214 min read
Socceroo Denis Genreau becoming a key player in France
Denis Genreau made headlines this winter with his transfer to historic French club Toulouse. Three months later, he is living the dream.
Thomas Pombart
Oct 9, 20217 min read
FPF's A-League Men recruitment grades
A-League Men sides have been busy this off-season, with head coaches on the move and big names joining some of the league's biggest clubs.
Thomas Pombart
Oct 5, 20212 min read
Crowd numbers need to increase this season after COVID-19
As Australia starts to open up after prolonged lockdowns following the pandemic, Australian football is primed to increase attendances.
Thomas Pombart
Oct 3, 20212 min read
Australia needs a national youth cup competition
Australian football is still yet to see the introduction of a nationwide cup competition for youth football.
Patrick Brischetto
Jul 29, 20213 min read
Despite the positives, the Olyroos were ultimately a disappointment
Disappointment. It was the word of the moment for Australian football fans last night as Egypt extinguished the Olyroos’ Olympic campaign.
Christian Marchetti
Jul 5, 20212 min read
Why Adelaide must do all they can to keep Tomi Juric
Yesterday, freelance journalist John Davidson broke the news that Adelaide United is "facing an uphill battle" to keep striker Tomi Juric.
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