Hatch scores with first-ever touch as Mariners beat Macarthur
Matt Simon continued his purple patch and Matt Hatch added to the Central Coast's fairytale start to the season as they beat Macarthur 2-0.
2020 Schedule
MBCMBC012/312:05 AM
0Macarthur FCMFC
CCMCCM2FT0Macarthur FCMFC
SYDSYD0FT1Macarthur FCMFC
WESWES4FT1Macarthur FCMFC- Macarthur FCMFC4FT
0ADEADE 
BRIBRI0FT2Macarthur FCMFC- Macarthur FCMFC2FT
2WSFCWSFC - Macarthur FCMFC0FT3SYDSYD
NEWNEW1FT2Macarthur FCMFC- Macarthur FCMFC1FT
1WELWEL - Macarthur FCMFC0FT2CCMCCM
- WSFCWSFC0FT1Macarthur FCMFC
2020 Schedule
5-2-4, 2nd in Australian A-League
- WSFCWSFC030/12FT
1Macarthur FCMFC - Macarthur FCMFC02/1FT2CCMCCM
- Macarthur FCMFC18/1FT1WELWEL
- NEWNEW116/1FT2Macarthur FCMFC
- Macarthur FCMFC030/1FT3SYDSYD
- Macarthur FCMFC26/2FT2WSFCWSFC
- BRIBRI09/2FT2Macarthur FCMFC
- Macarthur FCMFC412/2FT0ADEADE
- WESWES419/2FT1Macarthur FCMFC
- SYDSYD027/2FT1Macarthur FCMFC
- CCMCCM28/3FT0Macarthur FCMFC
- MBCMBC012/3h:mm a z, US/Eastern0Macarthur FCMFC
Football takes fight to Australian trolls
Taking the fight to trolls; wobbly Wanderers; five A-League youngsters taking their chances; and much more. ESPN's Australian football wrap is back.
Derbyshire goal earns Macarthur victory at Sydney FC
Macarthur became the top dogs in the harbour city with a gripping 1-0 A-League derby win over a 10-man Sydney FC on Sunday afternoon.
Australia's NPL more than pathway to A-League
Australia's football ecosystem is set to fully awaken, City find their speed, referees under fire again... it's the wrap.
Guarrotxena stars as United down Bulls
Iker Guarrotxena was right at home as he led Western United to a statement 4-1 victory over A-League newcomers Macarthur FC.
Mariners paying compliments to Sydney FC
Why are the Mariners performing so well? And what do Australia's member federations think of the proposed second division? Here's the wrap.
Macarthur's Derbyshire nets three vs. Adelaide
English striker Matt Derbyshire scored a hat-trick to help deliver a 4-0 victory for Macarthur over Adelaide United.
Spotlight on more than just Brebner at Victory
Melbourne Victory aren't alone in their early-season wobbles. Meanwhile, there's reason for optimism at Newcastle Jets. Here's the A-League wrap.
Western Sydney rally to take point off Macarthur FC
A-League new boys Macarthur FC were denied a first home win as Western Sydney Wanderers mounted a second-half comeback to earn a stirring 2-2 draw.
Ninkovic burns Macarthur in Sydney derby
Milos Ninkovic burned the Macarthur Bulls again, netting a vital goal for Sydney FC in their 3-0 win at Campbelltown Stadium.
Time to credit the Central Coast Mariners' revival
The Mariners are top of the A-League table after almost half a decade in the wilderness, and credit must go to the whole club for a job well done.
Macarthur go top with victory over Newcastle Jets
Imports Loic Puyo and Matt Derbyshire scored their first A-League goals as Macarthur FC survived extreme pressure to beat Newcastle Jets 2-1.
Tribalism, spite and bragging rights: It's Sydney Derby time
Few matches in Australian sport can match the rivalry that has been built between Sydney FC and the Western Sydney Wanderers.
Wellington Phoenix winless streak extended after draw with Macarthur
Playing with 10 men, Wellington extended their winless A-League run in NSW after a controversial 1-1 draw with Macarthur.
Clubs in control of A-League need to deliver on promises
With the "unbundling" of the A-League and W-League from Football Australia official, it's time for those who promised so much to start to deliver.
Macarthur lose to Mariners in first A-League home match
Central Coast scored back-to-back wins in a season for the first time in more than three years on Macarthur FC's inaugural home A-League match.
Macarthur earn first western Sydney derby win
Macarthur have lived up to their pre-match expectations, claiming the first western Sydney bragging rights in a 1-0 A-League win over the Wanderers.
Building culture in Australian football
Ahead of the 2020-21 season, the leaders of each A- and W-League team sat down with ESPN to discuss the culture of Australia's top-flight clubs.
A-League Club-by-club Guide
After an offseason of twists and turns, the A-League is finally set to return on Dec. 27. Here's all you need to know ahead of the 2020-21 campaign.
Sydney FC the benchmark as A-League season begins amid uncertainty
After 12 months like no other, the A-League returns this week. And while it may be crazy, chaotic and in flux, it's ours, writes Joey Lynch.
COVID-19 forces A-League fixture reshuffle
The A-League has been forced into a major fixture reshuffle following a COVID-19 outbreak in Sydney.
A-League stage set for Australia's next generation of goalkeepers
With 10 days until football returns, Joey Lynch looks at the race to be Mat Ryan's successor, the A-League "launch" and Sydney FC's forward line.
In a season of new beginnings, the A-League must put fans first
For too long, some of the A-League's loudest and most passionate advocates have been alienated from the game. Season 16, however, offers a new hope.
FFA must scrap A-League salary cap as part of DTS - players' union
As the debate over the future of Australian football rages, the PFA has made its stance on one battlefront clear: Scrap the A-League salary cap.
Federici joins A-League expansion club Macarthur FC
The goalkeeper, who most recently played for Australia in 2016, joins the Bulls after a two-season spell with English Championship club Stoke City.
2020-21 A Lge Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coast Mariners | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | +9 | 24 |
| Macarthur FC | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 17 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 16 |
| Adelaide United | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 16 |
| Melbourne City FC | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | +5 | 15 |
| Brisbane Roar | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 15 |
| Perth Glory | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 12 |
| Sydney FC | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 12 |
| Western United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 11 |
| Wellington Phoenix FC | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 11 |
| Newcastle Jets | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 11 |
| Melbourne Victory | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -13 | 7 |
2020-21 Team LeadersAustralian A-League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsAustralian A-League
Goal Difference1Tied-5th
Goals Scored14Tied-7th
Assists12Tied-5th
Goals Conceded13Tied-5th