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The '''A-League''' is the premier domestic [[Australia]]n [[football (soccer)]] competition. Founded in 2004 and staging its [[A-League 2005-06|inaugural season]] in 2005–06, the league is contested by by seven teams covering Australia's major cities and regional centres, as well as one representing [[New Zealand]]. The team which finishes on top of the league table at the end of the 21-round regular season is awarded the Premiership, with the winner of the subsequent four-team finals series awarded the Championship. The current Premiers are the [[Melbourne Victory FC|Melbourne Victory]], who won their first title in the [[A-League 2006-07|2006–07 season]], whilst [[Sydney FC]] are the reigning Champions.
The '''A-League''', founded in 2004, is the premier domestic [[association football|football]] competition in Australia.<ref>[https://www.a-league.com.au/ Hyundai A-League.]</ref>


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==External links==
[[Category:Association football competitions in Australia]]
* [http://www.a-league.com.au/ Official A-League website]
* [http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/ Official Football Federation Australia website]
 
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Latest revision as of 17:33, 11 March 2024

The A-League, founded in 2004, is the premier domestic football competition in Australia.[1]

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