Football | Mail Online
The Australian Championship officially launched on Friday night at Lakeside Stadium in suburban Melbourne – and a passionate crowd of over 6000 fans told the story.
Hosts South Melbourne – where Ange Postecoglou made his name as a hard-nosed defender in the National Soccer League (NSL) before turning his attention to coaching – beat Sydney Olympic FC 3-2 in a high-quality contest.
While only running until early December, the tournament featuring 16 teams is long overdue in the eyes of many…
