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Wanderers trio (from left) Steven Ugarkovic, Brandon Borrello and Aydan Hammond show off the club's home kit for the 2026-27 A-League season. Supplied/Western Sydney Wanderers.

FootballPremiumStar rejects special treatment on Wanderers return

Previously the A-League’s player of the season, Nicolas Milanovic says being “kicked down” in Scotland will make him stronger.

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Adam Taggart will make an early exit from Vietnam.

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Shock exit as Taggart axed by Vietnam club

Just one month after leaving Perth Glory, Adam Taggart is set to depart Hanoi FC after a shock exit from the struggling Vietnamese side.

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Glory legend Bobby Despotovski with Tom Lawrence and Sebastian Despotovski in the new kits, and left, Bobby in the old strip in 1997.

SoccerWhat a treat! Glory go retro for big 3-0 as sponsor returns

As they prepare to celebrate their 30th birthday, Perth Glory have delivered the ultimate present to their fans in the form of a new, retro-inspired kit - complete with a throwback sponsor.

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New Perth Glory chief executive Ben Leaver pictured at Perth Glory HQ, Mirrabooka, Perth on Wednesday.

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No finals decree, but new Glory CEO expecting strong showing

New Perth Glory chief executive Ben Leaver says he has not issued a written edict to men coach Adam Griffiths and women’s counterpart Stephen Peters about ending the club’s lengthy finals drought.

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Sydney FC young gun Akol Akon has signed with Colorado Rapids. NewsWire / Nathan Smith

FootballPremiumSydney FC teen seals multimillion-dollar transfer

At 17, Akol Akon has already played in an A-League grand final, and now Colorado Rapids have paid millions to secure his future in America.

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Former Socceroo and Perth Glory director of football Stan Lazaridis.

SoccerPremiumGlory’s shopping not done yet with one visa spot left

Perth Glory director of football Stan Lazaridis says they have kept one visa spot up their sleeve for a foreign attacker, but will not be rushed into a decision despite the season’s impending start.

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Perth Glory have signed Sebastian Kukucka of Sydney Olympic.

SoccerPremiumGlory cuckoo for Kukucka after signing talented teen

Perth Glory have added another winger to their squad in the form of teenager Sebastian Kukucka, who has signed on from Sydney Olympic.

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Pieter Jacobsz in action for Perth during the 2026 NPL WA season.

SoccerPremiumTriple NPL golden boot winner gets Glory gig

No one in NPL WA has found the net at such a staggering rate as Perth Azzurri striker Pieter Jacobsz over the past three years — now, he is getting a crack at the A-League Men.

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FootballPremiumHow City plans to bolster its defence

Melbourne City has signed experienced Costa Rican international defender Julio Cascante, who has been without a club since January.

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Matt Ellis competing at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 against Boca Juniors.

SoccerPremiumGlory’s new lord of the wings? Perth sign little-known Kiwi

Perth Glory have used one of their two vacant visa spots to scoop up former New Zealand under-23 winger Matt Ellis on a one-year deal.

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Arion Sulemani has left Perth Glory.

SoccerPremiumSulemani departs as Glory lose young attacker

Perth Glory are down another attacker — at least temporarily — with Arion Sulemani departing the club by mutual consent after just one season.

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Scott Wootton’s retirement has left Perth without one of their most-experienced players a month out from the season.

SoccerPremiumGlory eye reinforcements as deadline day arrives

Perth Glory’s hunt to replace co-captains Adam Taggart and Scott Wootton will ramp up this week - and here’s why the impending player registration window closure may not prevent new signings.

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FootballPremiumWanderer vows to climb ladder after horror season

Just 12 months after tasting A-League glory with Melbourne City, Steven Ugarkovic found himself at the bottom of the table. He now wants redemption.

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FootballPremium‘Hard to take’: Sky Blues coach laments Cup loss

Sydney FC has now lost two high-stakes matches under Patrick Kisnorbo, who has demanded improvement from his team.

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James Overy has put pen to paper on a three-year deal with Sydney FC. Supplied/ Sydney FC

FootballPremiumMan Utd teen joins Sydney FC, chases dream

Following an “unbelievable experience” at Manchester United, a teenage Australian defender has joined Sydney FC.

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Isobel Dalton of the Glory and Baxter Thew of the Mariners shake hands after a draw.

SoccerPremiumGlory add defensive reinforcement as Perth local heads home

Perth Glory has bolstered its A-League Women defensive stocks by signing WA local and former Central Coast Mariners centre-back Baxter Thew on a one-year deal.

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Perth Glory have signed defender Cher Deng.

SoccerDo you believe in life after Tags? Cher signs for Perth

Perth Glory’s first signing of a post-Adam Taggart era is a defender, with one of the stars of this year’s Australia Cup in Cher Deng joining the club on a two-year deal.

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Perth Glory great Adam Taggart has opened up on his move to Vietnam.

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Taggart opens up on whirlwind Glory departure

Perth Glory great Adam Taggart has spoken about his whirlwind departure from his hometown club and his anguish over leaving without a major trophy in an exclusive interview with The West Australian.

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Perth Glory co-captain Adam Taggart has broken the club’s a-League goal-scoring record.

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Irreplaceable Taggart: from fan to player to Glory great

There is no guarantee Perth Glory will be able to adequately replace Adam Taggart on-field. Off-field, it will be impossible.

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Perth Glory co-captain Adam Taggart has broken the club’s a-League goal-scoring record.

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Glory lose captain Taggart in latest shock

Perth Glory have sensationally parted ways with record A-League goalscorer Adam Taggart. 

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Perth will take on Adelaide in two pre-season games in regional WA.

SoccerPremiumGlory set for regional pre-season road trips against Reds

Perth Glory are headed to the regions once again to continue their preparations for the upcoming A-League Men’s season, with the club to host Adelaide United in Bunbury and Northam.

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Perth Glory’s sponsorship agreement with La Vida Homes has ended.

SoccerPremiumGlory’s living La Vida over: major sponsorship ends

Perth Glory’s troubling off-season has continued, with one of its two major sponsors walking away from its commercial deal a year early.

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FootballPremium‘Special memories’: Club great returns to guide Mariners

Central Coast Mariners have handed the reins of their women’s team to a foundation player who is a former Socceroo.

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Perth Glory’s A-League Women’s fixtures have been released.

SoccerGlorious summer inbound? Perth set for evening home games

Perth Glory’s A-League Women’s fans can lock in summer sunsets at the football, with the club once again handed plenty of evening home games for the 2026-27 season. SEE THE FIXTURES!

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