The Brisbane Roar Chronicle
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
Mason Melia turns down Brisbane Roar
The clubs had agreed and the player had not. A snub, and a public one: Tottenham keep him, and the supporters here are left wondering what he had heard about the place.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Words at Brisbane Roar training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Jay O'Shea 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.
Market24 Aug 2026
Brisbane Roar sell Ben Warland for $69.0K
Ben Warland has left for Melbourne Victory in a $69.0K deal. The accountants are pleased; the supporters are less certain.
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
LASK tell Brisbane Roar: Noah Botic is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Brisbane Roar
Dimitris Valkanis and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Market24 Aug 2026
Brisbane Roar sign Andriano Lebib, one for the future
Andriano Lebib is 20, and Brisbane Roar have signed him for the player he will be rather than the one he is. The first team can wait; the point of a deal like this is the years it buys.
In brief
- Squad The formation has left Andriano Lebib behind
- Squad Jay O'Shea has company in his position