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Roar coach Smith backs ALW to be export league

Brisbane Roar coach Alex Smith says the transfer of Sharn Freier to Wolfsburg shows the A-League Women has become a development league for high-paying overseas clubs.

TFP: 'Urgent' change needed in A-League Women (1:25)
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A-League to revert to goal difference for 2024-25 season

The A-League Men and A-League Women are set to dump the prioritising a club's number of wins as its preferred league tiebreaker for the 2024-25 season and instead revert to the goal difference.

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Mariners owner quits after 'drastic slashing'

Central Coast chairman Richard Peil has quit, declaring A-League funding cuts have made it "extremely financially challenging for small clubs to survive".

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Matildas coach search narrows before friendlies

Football Australia will begin speaking with candidates for the vacant Matildas role in the coming weeks, with an interim coach for coming European-based friendlies to be named imminently.

PFA: Australian football needs "stability" (2:41)
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PFA: Football Australia 'needs players' for NST

PFA co-chief executive Beau Busch has called for a renewed, whole-of-game approach to the introduction of Football Australia's NST, saying that players "haven't been involved" in the process.

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Cash-strapped A-League clubs welcome FIFA aid

The legacy of the 2023 Women's World Cup continues to be felt Down Under, with cash-strapped A-League sides netting tens of thousands of dollars as part of FIFA's club benefits programme.

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A-League confirms club funding cut to $530k

The Australian Professional Leagues (APL) are upbeat that all A-Leagues clubs will survive a fresh wave of financial turbulence after they were told their central distribution for the 2024/25 season will be slashed by close to 75%.

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Matilda Cortnee Vine quits ALW for US move

Cortnee Vine, the most recognisable star in the A-League Women, has dealt the competition a significant blow by leaving Sydney FC to take up a contract in the USA's National Women's Soccer League.

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Arsenal edge A-League Women in friendly

The A-League Women All Stars have battled hard against Arsenal and their Matildas Steph Catley, Caitlin Foord and Kyra Cooney-Cross but fallen to a 1-0 loss in their friendly.

Where to next for Cortnee Vine? (1:42)
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The winning culture of Sydney FC (1:59)
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