The Sydney FC Gazette
Boardroom26 Oct 2026
Graduation day at Sydney FC
3 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad26 Oct 2026
Words at Sydney FC training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Market26 Oct 2026
One of our own: Bryce Wright joins the Sydney FC first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Bryce Wright is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market26 Oct 2026
One of our own: Brett Murphy joins the Sydney FC first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Brett Murphy is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market26 Oct 2026
One of our own: Ben Ryan joins the Sydney FC first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Ben Ryan is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Squad26 Oct 2026
Sotiri Phillis in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Sydney FC this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
The dugout26 Oct 2026
No hiding place for Alexandar Popovic
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Alexandar Popovic, and the manager let it.
Match24 Oct 2026
Wellington Phoenix snatch it back from Sydney FC
A goal on 89 minutes turned three points into one and a good afternoon into an argument about game management that will run until Saturday.
Player ratings26 Oct 2026
Takahiro Sekine beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 15. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
In brief
- Match Honours even between Sydney FC and Wellington Phoenix
- The dugout The view from the dugout
- Squad A first senior shirt for Tyler Gibson