Tribalism, spite and bragging rights: It's Sydney Derby time
Few matches in Australian sport can match the rivalry that has been built between Sydney FC and the Western Sydney Wanderers.
2020 Schedule
2020 Schedule
0-0-2, 12th in Australian A-League
Wanderers win at Jets in hostile environment
Carl Robinson's return to Newcastle went as planned as Western Sydney defeated the Jets 2-1 -- and for the first time in nine A-League games.
Clubs in control of A-League need to deliver on promises
With the "unbundling" of the A-League and W-League from Football Australia official, it's time for those who promised so much to start to deliver.
Disgruntled Jets fans 'entitled to their opinions' - Robinson
How Newcastle fans welcome him is up to them, but Western Sydney coach Carl Robinson is just eager to draw a line under his time at the Jets.
Jets' A-League, W-League licence terminated
A group of A-League club investors have taken control of Newcastle following the termination of owner Martin Lee's licence.
Central Coast beat Newcastle to earn home win
Central Coast have scored their first A-League victory at home in almost a year, setting aside pre-season ownership issues to down Newcastle 1-0.
Building culture in Australian football
Ahead of the 2020-21 season, the leaders of each A- and W-League team sat down with ESPN to discuss the culture of Australia's top-flight clubs.
A-League Club-by-club Guide
After an offseason of twists and turns, the A-League is finally set to return on Dec. 27. Here's all you need to know ahead of the 2020-21 campaign.
Sydney FC the benchmark as A-League season begins amid uncertainty
After 12 months like no other, the A-League returns this week. And while it may be crazy, chaotic and in flux, it's ours, writes Joey Lynch.
Western Sydney confirm signing of Ibini
Western Sydney Wanderers have made it three signings of wantaway A-League players this week.
Western Sydney Wanderers swoop on Ibini, Gordon
WSW are expected to make it three signings of wantaway A-League stars with Bernie Ibini set to join James Troisi and Ziggy Gordon at the Wanderers.
A-League stage set for Australia's next generation of goalkeepers
With 10 days until football returns, Joey Lynch looks at the race to be Mat Ryan's successor, the A-League "launch" and Sydney FC's forward line.
In a season of new beginnings, the A-League must put fans first
For too long, some of the A-League's loudest and most passionate advocates have been alienated from the game. Season 16, however, offers a new hope.
FFA must scrap A-League salary cap as part of DTS - players' union
As the debate over the future of Australian football rages, the PFA has made its stance on one battlefront clear: Scrap the A-League salary cap.
Hoffman calls on managerless Jets to focus
Jason Hoffman is imploring his Newcastle Jets side to build on the foundations laid in the brief tenure of Carl Robinson.
Wanderers poach coach Robinson from the Jets
Carl Robinson is the man tasked with leading Western Sydney Wanderers out of the doldrums as their new head coach.
Wanderers make approach for Newcastle boss Robinson
Western Sydney Wanderers are on the verge of poaching Carl Robinson from Newcastle as their new A-League head coach.
A-League to shun player CBA, proceed without
Perth Glory CEO Tony Pignata has told ESPN that A-League clubs will push ahead and stage the next season without a new CBA in place.
Al-Wehda swoop for Newcastle Jets star Dimi Petratos
Socceroos midfielder Dimi Petratos has signed with Saudi Pro League club Al-Wehda.
CBA impasse has A-League clubs considering standing down players
The A-League season is over, but the action behind the scenes is heating up! Joey Lynch caps off yet another tumultuous week in Australian football.
A-League Wrap: Sydney FC's biggest threats, Morgan's vision, plans for a NSD
It's a juicy A-League Wrap this week, with exclusives with the new FFA technical director, AAFC boss Nick Galatas and a word on Sydney's rivals.
Victory need good decisions to vindicate pride
The A-league's regular season is coming to an end. Before finals football and a topsy-turvy offseason, it's time for another recap.
Phoenix suffer shock Jets loss to end top two hopes
Wellington Phoenix's hopes of a first top-two A-League finish have ended as Newcastle Jets recorded a remarkable 3-0 win on Thursday night.
A-League Wrap: Sydney FC's fallibility, McDonald's renaissance, the Matildas job
With every team back in action, movers and shakers, contenders and pretenders, buyers and sellers have all begun to appear. It's the A-League recap!
A-League fan returns positive COVID-19 test
Spectators from Sunday's A-League game between Newcastle and Western United have been asked to monitor for COVID-19 symptoms.
2020-21 A Lge Table
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coast Mariners | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 6 |
| Adelaide United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| Macarthur FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| Brisbane Roar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| Sydney FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Melbourne City FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| Western United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wellington Phoenix FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Perth Glory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melbourne Victory | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Newcastle Jets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
2020-21 Team LeadersAustralian A-League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsAustralian A-League
Goal Difference-2Tied-10th
Goals Scored1Tied-8th
Assists1Tied-7th
Goals Conceded3Tied-8th