The Adelaide United Chronicle
Squad10 Aug 2026
Craig Goodwin signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Craig Goodwin and Adelaide United agree another 2 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Adelaide United
Joshua Smits was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
An offer of $22.0K for Alessandro Lopane
Adelaide United have gone to Melbourne City 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
Door shut on Lawrence Wong
Adelaide United asked and Melbourne City said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
Craig Goodwin gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Market10 Aug 2026
Marcus Harris steps up from the Adelaide United academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Marcus Harris has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Adelaide United promote Blake Anderson from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Blake Anderson has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Noah Campbell joins the Adelaide United first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Noah Campbell is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Will Miller steps up from the Adelaide United academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Will Miller has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Transfer targets Adelaide United ask about Benjamin Mazzeo
- The dugout Juan Muñiz knocks on the manager's door
- Squad Craig Goodwin has seen what the next man earns