The Perth Glory Sentinel
Squad10 Aug 2026
Mark Birighitti breaks a bone — 64 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 64 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Market10 Aug 2026
Perth Glory turn down Auckland FC for Sam Sutton
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
An offer of $560.0K for Matthew Grimaldi
Perth Glory have gone to Melbourne Victory with a bid, and the supporters have gone to the internet with an opinion about it. Whether either changes anything is up to the selling club.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
No thanks: Josh Thomas rejects the move
Perth Glory had done everything except persuade the man himself. He stays at Swansea City, and the manager goes back to the drawing board with the money still in the bank.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Matthew Sutton signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Matthew Sutton commits to Perth Glory for another 4 years.
Market10 Aug 2026
Cameron Cook comes home
The shirt still fits. Cameron Cook is back at Perth Glory, and half the ground remembers him in these colours already. Some signings need selling to the town; this one sold itself.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Cameron Cook gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Cameron Cook has just signed for Perth Glory, and for once the answer mattered.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Perth Glory
Brian Kaltak and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Market10 Aug 2026
Andriano Lebib attracts admirers
The name of Andriano Lebib has come up in conversations Perth Glory were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
In brief
- Market Sam White steps up from the Perth Glory academy
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Matthew Sutton
- The dugout Sam Sutton knocks on the manager's door