Western United
Diamanti links two-year deal to stay at Western United
Alessandro Diamanti has signed a contract extension to stay at the finals-chasing A-League club.
- by Michael Lynch
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A-League
Lustica extends contract with Western United
Midfielder Steven Lustica has signed a one-year contract extension with Western United while coach Mark Rudan runs the rule over triallists Joe Guest and Patrick Antelmi.
- by Michael Lynch
A-League
Victory to kick off A-League restart against Western United on July 16
The FFA is hoping that teams from Queensland, Victoria and SA will be able to play out home fixtures in front of fans in a revamped draw for A-League restart
- by Michael Lynch
A-League
Western keen to re-sign Diamanti amid rival interest
Western United are adamant that star Italian attacker Alessandro Diamanti is a required player for next season - even though the former Azzuri international is out of contract and has been linked with a cross-town switch to Melbourne Victory or Melbourne City.
- by Michael Lynch
A-League
A-League expansion clubs taken to court by former employees
Western United and Macarthur FC, the A-League's 11th and 12th teams, are the subject of separate actions in the Federal Circuit Court.
- by Vince Rugari and Dominic Bossi
A-League
Western United sued over Mark Rudan bullying allegations
Nejc Kodric, who was Western United's team manager from June 2019 to December 2019, alleges Rudan's bullying caused him to suffer a mental illness and resign from his role.
- by Anthony Colangelo
A-League
Lustica not standing still while virus shuts down A-League
Western United recruit Steven Lustica has not stood still during the shutdown, using his time to develop a youth training program, which he has just launched.
- by Michael Lynch
A-League
'Follow the rules': Italian A-League star's impassioned plea to Australians
Many of Alessandro Diamanti's former clubs - including Atalanta, Brescia, Bologna and Livorno - are based in COVID-19 epicentres.
- by Vince Rugari
Soccer
Western stand down players and staff, but see long-term future
Western United has stood down players and staff, but are adamant they can weather the coronavirus storm.
- by Michael Lynch
A-League
Soccer is not immune to the wider world, will be affected: Pehlivanis
Western United chief executive Chris Pehlivanis fears the financial impact of the coronavirus on the cash-strapped A-League and Australian soccer could be incalculable
- by Michael Lynch
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A-League
Melbourne City may play Jets, Glory v Western postponed
Western United's game against Perth Glory has been postponed, while City are still waiting to hear whether their match against Newcastle on Monday night will go ahead.
- by Michael Lynch