I haven’t seen this article but I did read another article written by Vince Rugari in which he proposed expansion of the A-League to 20 clubs (2 clubs maximum per year consistent with how the J-League expanded), before separating the competition into two tiers - A1 and A2 - and introducing...

Thanks for your insightful questions. JJ was a strong advocate for the Australian Championship and I valued his support and leadership. The competition format, and budget, were in place before he departed FA in early 2025, at which point the focus shifted to strategy execution. Eg. Broadcast...

My personal view is that a women’s Australia Cup would add greater value to the domestic game in the immediate short term, but thats not to say that expansion of the Australian Championship would not be feasible in the medium to longer term. I’m sure the WAC26 will have a positive impact on...