Aus Championship clubs explain shootout decision, stand by rule change despite fan backlash

Australian Championship clubs are standing by the decision to introduce penalty shootouts for draws in the group stage of the 2026 edition of the tournament, despite fan backlash after the move was announced by Football Australia on Monday. Football360.com.au understands the rule change, which will be run as a trial for the 2026 competition, was […]

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