Adelaide United

Adelaide United

2nd in Australian A-League Men
A-League Men stocks up, stocks down: Mariners start the season with a thriller A-League Men stocks up, stocks down: Mariners start the season with a thriller

Sunday's F3 Derby produced one of the most stunning finishes in A-League history, while Ufuk Talay could already be in a bit of strife. Here's what you might have missed over the opening weekend.

Alagich's brilliant strike doubles Adelaide's lead Alagich's brilliant strike doubles Adelaide's lead

Ethan Alagich puts Adelaide United 2-0 up against Sydney FC in the A-League opener.

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Another A-League season begins amid feelings of existential dread Another A-League season begins amid feelings of existential dread

Hope fuels football around the world. So why, on the cusp of the 2025-26 A-League Men season, does feel in such short supply?

A-League 2025-26 kit ranking: Australia's best and worst jerseys A-League 2025-26 kit ranking: Australia's best and worst jerseys

With the 2025-26 A-League season set to begin, ESPN has run the rule over the best (and worst) kits in Australia's top flight.

A-League Men 2025-26 season preview: Key players, storylines A-League Men 2025-26 season preview: Key players, storylines

Silverware or bust? Which player is on the cusp of the Socceroos' World Cup squad? Who is primed to be sacked? Here's all you need to know about each team ahead of Friday's A-League start.

Western United advance to semifinals in historic fashion Western United advance to semifinals in historic fashion

23-year-old Noah Botic etches his name in A-League Men's history by becoming the youngest hat trick scorer in a finals game.

Josh Cavallo, 1st openly gay male player, reveals daily death threats Josh Cavallo, 1st openly gay male player, reveals daily death threats

Josh Cavallo, men's football's first openly gay active player, said he struggles encourage other players to come out due to the sport's "toxic" environment.

The A-League has struck the right chord; now let the clubs play The A-League has struck the right chord; now let the clubs play

On the eve of its 20th season, Joey Lynch takes a look at why the A-League is so loved, and what the competition needs to do to thrive.

A-League kit ranking: Which club has 2024-25's best jerseys? A-League kit ranking: Which club has 2024-25's best jerseys?

With designs inspired by everything from centuries-old cathedrals to the Heart's former glories, which club has the best (and worst) kits in the A-League this season?

A-League Men 2024-25 season preview: Key players, questions A-League Men 2024-25 season preview: Key players, questions

Which Victorian team is the strongest? Why are Sydney FC favourites? Who is the next wonderkid? Here's all you need to know ahead of Friday's A-League opener.

A-League Men Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Central Coast Mar.. 1 +1 3
2 Adelaide United 1 +1 3
3 Brisbane Roar 1 +1 3
4 Wellington Phoeni.. 1 0 1
5 Perth Glory 1 0 1
6 Melbourne City FC 1 0 1
7 Western Sydney Wa.. 1 0 1
8 Melbourne Victory 1 0 1
9 Auckland FC 1 0 1
10 Newcastle Jets 1 -1 0
11 Sydney FC 1 -1 0
12 Macarthur FC 1 -1 0
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
7 Ryan Kitto 1 1 0
55 Ethan Alagich 1 1 0
22 Joshua Smits 0 1 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
11 Craig Goodwin 1 1 0
19 Yaya Dukuly 1 1 0
7 Ryan Kitto 0 1 1