Sydney FC beat Brisbane Roar 3-1 to win Australia Cup

Sydney FC beat Brisbane Roar 3-1 to win Australia Cup

Brazilian Fabio Gomes has helped deliver Sydney FC their first silverware in three years after the striker fired a double to complete a 3-1 Australia Cup final win over the Brisbane Roar.

  • byGeorge Clarke

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Brisbane’s finals trifecta cements our place as Australia’s sports capital
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Brisbane’s finals trifecta cements our place as Australia’s sports capital

First the Lions,then the Broncos,and finally the Roar. These are heady days for the now-undisputed Sports Capital of Australia.

  • byCameron Atfield
Lack of venue robs Brisbane Roar fans of home final

Lack of venue robs Brisbane Roar fans of home final

The club is struggling to reconnect with its fan base after three seasons playing outside the city in Redcliffe.

  • byCameron Atfield
Healing wounds,the Jewish and Croatian community come together
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Racism

Healing wounds,the Jewish and Croatian community come together

Months after fascist salutes marred the Australia Cup soccer final last year,representatives of the Jewish community and Sydney United Football Club have met.

  • byBen Schneiders andSimone Fox Koob
Three Sydney United 58 fans charged under new Nazi symbol law

Three Sydney United 58 fans charged under new Nazi symbol law

Three men who attended last year’s controversial Australia Cup final at CommBank Stadium are among the first in the state to be charged with a new law.

  • byVince Rugari
‘Disrespectful and deeply offensive’:Sydney United 58 hit with heavy fine,suspended sanctions

‘Disrespectful and deeply offensive’:Sydney United 58 hit with heavy fine,suspended sanctions

Fined $15,000 by Football Australia,Sydney United 58 could also be stripped of points and banned from future editions of the Australian Cup if the Croatian-backed club or their fans breach the federation’s requirements.

  • byVince Rugari
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Australia Cup fallout shows why soccer must tread carefully with second division

Australia Cup fallout shows why soccer must tread carefully with second division

The game desperately needs more scenes like last Saturday night – but it simply cannot afford the sort of baggage that came with it.

  • byVince Rugari
‘Shocked and concerned’:Football Australia hits Nazi-saluting fan with lifetime ban

‘Shocked and concerned’:Football Australia hits Nazi-saluting fan with lifetime ban

The man,caught performing a Nazi salute by broadcast cameras at Saturday night’s Australia Cup final,will be unable to attend any future games sanctioned by the governing body.

  • byVince Rugari
‘Football is about love’:Why Bulls striker taunted Sydney United 58 fans with celebration

‘Football is about love’:Why Bulls striker taunted Sydney United 58 fans with celebration

Al Hassan Toure has revealed the motivation behind his brave goal celebration in the Australia Cup final and admonished the handful of Sydney United 58 fans caught performing Nazi gestures for acting against the true spirit of football.

  • byVince Rugari
Football Australia promises ‘strong and swift action’ against Nazi-saluting fans

Football Australia promises ‘strong and swift action’ against Nazi-saluting fans

Football Australia has criticised spectators who were caught performing what appeared to be Nazi salutes and booing during a Welcome to Country in Saturday night’s Australia Cup final.

  • byVince Rugari
Macarthur FC dedicate Australia Cup trophy to grieving captain Davila

Macarthur FC dedicate Australia Cup trophy to grieving captain Davila

Macarthur FC have dedicated their Australia Cup triumph to their grieving skipper Ulises Davila,who won the Mark Viduka Medal for best afield just four months after the death of his wife.

  • byVince Rugari