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Why I took a break from Australian football - Part 5: Every cloud has a silver lining
"It's about being positive enough to keep going and giving this game an aspect of your life's passion. If we can all do that, we're going to be alright." The final part of Christian Marchetti's series on why he took a break from Australian football.

Christian Marchetti
1 day ago8 min read


Why I took a break from Australian football - Part 2: Enjoy your lunch
"In many respects, that speech changed my life. It changed my perspective and desire to realise a world where I can be at peace with the state of our game." The second of a five-part series on why Christian Marchetti took a break from Australian football.

Christian Marchetti
7 days ago7 min read


Why I took a break from Australian football - Part 1: For the love of the game
"Why am I still following this? How do I fit into this chaotic landscape? Is working in this field really going to be worth it? Is a career in football media actually viable?" The first of a five-part series on why Christian Marchetti took a break from Australian football.

Christian Marchetti
Jun 911 min read


It's time to draw a line in the sand on Adelaide United's chronic defensive issues
Adelaide United's season has been derailed by defensive issues that must change if they want to move beyond being the league's entertainers.
Antonis Pagonis
Apr 45 min read


Jed Drew aware of previous Aussie experiences as he begins Austrian adventure
In an interview with Ian Pulczynski, Jed Drew says he is hopeful a move to Austria will help him gain valuable minutes and experience.

Ian Pulczynski
Mar 76 min read


"Still a blur" - South Australian heroes revel in historic Young Socceroos triumph
Five South Australian Young Socceroos have touched down in the state following their heroics in a historic Asian Cup triumph.

Christian Marchetti
Mar 34 min read


Full potential on display as Young Socceroos make unprecedented winning run
The Young Socceroos have exceeded and easily set a new standard of how tournament expectations ought to be judged, Matt Olsen writes.

Matt Olsen
Feb 286 min read


Just so it's clear, Valere Germain was NOT right
Christian Marchetti gives his take on Valere Germain's A-League Men exit, the officiating this season, and the discourse surrounding it.

Christian Marchetti
Feb 2711 min read


Red-hot Anthony Carter remaining hopeful of "dream" Socceroos call-up
Despite many challenges and obstacles in his career, Anthony Carter remains hopeful that his form can earn him a Socceroos call-up one day.

Ian Pulczynski
Feb 207 min read


Four positives for the Wellington Phoenix after another AAMI Park loss
Rob Binns explores four key silver linings for Wellington Phoenix fans to cling to ahead of another New Zealand Derby.

Rob Binns
Feb 205 min read


Young gun Lawrence Wong runs the show in City's narrow win
The performance of up-and-coming prospect Lawrence Wong kept Melbourne City out of the record books on Saturday, Caydn Foley writes.

Caydn Foley
Feb 183 min read


The familiar Achilles' heel creeping back into Adelaide United's game
While Adelaide United should not panic over two recent losses, the team's profligacy has been notable lately, Christian Marchetti writes.

Christian Marchetti
Feb 188 min read


"Get rid of it!" - Why it's time for Australian football to learn from Japan
In this long read, Ben Horvath suggests that adopting some of Japan's proven strategies would improve the Australian football landscape.

Ben Horvath
Feb 1512 min read


"It's something that we've been looking at" - Reds winger Yaya Dukuly in the frame for a rare start
Carl Veart says he is considering starting Yaya Dukuly over Ben Folami for Adelaide United's clash against the Newcastle Jets tomorrow.

Christian Marchetti
Feb 144 min read


Are Macarthur FC being slept on, or are they too inconsistent?
What factors contribute to Macarthur FC's inconsistency, and are they underestimated by pundits and fans?

Harry Bailey
Feb 136 min read


"A special thing" - Bart Vriends portrays love for Australian lifestyle in documentary
Bart Vriends is enjoying Australia so much that he recently featured in a documentary depicting a bit about his new lifestyle.

Christian Marchetti
Feb 135 min read


Defenceless: The Western Sydney Wanderers' major, persistent issue
According to Jose Campo, the Western Sydney Wanderers defence put in one of their worst performances this season against the Mariners.

Jose Campo
Jan 205 min read


Melbourne Victory capitulate: Analysing Arthur Diles' questionable decisions
Caydn Foley believes questionable second half decisions from Arthur Diles allowed Western United to come back against Melbourne Victory.

Caydn Foley
Jan 134 min read


The AAMI Park curse continues: What is going wrong for the Wellington Phoenix?
The Wellington Phoenix laboured to a drab defeat to Melbourne City – their fifth this season, and one more than the entirety of 2023/24.

Rob Binns
Jan 87 min read


Why are the Newcastle Jets struggling to see off games?
Newcastle Jets fans have become accustomed to late collapses this season. The draw with Sydney FC followed a similar script.

Harry Bailey
Jan 74 min read
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