Mark Milligan exposes A-League’s ‘impossible’ problem and explains why Aussie football must change

Newcastle Jets head coach Mark Milligan has called for major changes to the A-League calendar, warning Australian clubs cannot expect to compete with Asia’s elite while enduring lengthy pre-seasons and playing fewer matches than their continental rivals. Milligan delivered his blunt assessment following Newcastle’s 4-2 loss to Kevin Muscat’s Shanghai Port in the AFC Champions […]

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