A-League Men
Men's top tier soccer league in Australia
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A-League Men is the highest-level professional men's soccer league in Australia and New Zealand. At the top of the Australian league system, it is the country's premier men's competition for the sport. A-League Men was established in 2004 as the A-League by the Australian Soccer Association (ASA) as a successor to the National Soccer League (NSL) and competition commenced in August 2005. The league is currently administered by the Australian Professional Leagues (APL), contested by thirteen teams; eleven based in Australia and two based in New Zealand. The men's, women's and youth leagues have now been brought together under a unified A-Leagues banner.
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Three charged after Melbourne derby pitch invasionPolice charge and bail three men after a pitch invasion forced the Melbourne derby in the A-League to be abandoned.BBC Sport - Published | |
Football Australia investigating pitch invasionFootball Australia says it will "weed out" those responsible for the pitch invasion that forced the A-League Melbourne derby to be abandoned.BBC Sport - Published | |
Game abandoned after spectator injures player Saturday's A-League match between Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory is abandoned after a player is injured by a spectator.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ben Garuccio scores a scorpian-style goal for Western UnitedWestern United defender Ben Garuccio scores a potential goal of the year contender with a sensational overhead flick during an A-League match against Western Sydney Wanderers.BBC Sport - Published | |
Josh Cavallo: A-League player becomes only current openly gay male top-flight footballerAdelaide United player Josh Cavallo comes out as gay, making him the world's only current openly gay male top-flight footballer.BBC Sport - Published | |
Steven Taylor retires because of impact of coronavirus quarantinesFormer Newcastle defender Steven Taylor retires from professional football, saying he wants "a normal life" after extended periods of quarantine with A-League side Wellington Phoenix.BBC Sport - Published |
