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The start of the 2026-27 A-League Men and A-League Women seasons is upon us and, while there will be fresh stars and storylines, the biggest challenge will be rebuilding buzz, connection and belief.

ESPN has run the rule of all 11 teams in this year's A-League Women to see what the future may bring for your favourite side.

From throwback classics to bold new designs, ESPN ranks every A-League club's kit for 2026-27. Which set of jerseys takes the crown?

The A-Leagues will "wait and see" how the fallout from Manchester City's financial turmoil will unfold, believing it's too early to raise concern around Melbourne City.

ESPN's The Far Post discuss how Cortnee Vine's return to the league is a huge positive for the player herself, Melbourne City, the Matildas, and the league as a whole.

Cortnee Vine will look to push for her case for a Matildas recall at Melbourne City, signing a one-year deal with the defending A-League Women champions less than a year out from the FIFA Women's World Cup.

A Holly McNamara masterclass has delivered Melbourne City a 3-1 grand final win over Wellington and with it, a record-equalling fifth A-League Women championship.

With two goals in two minutes, on the way to a 3-1 victory, Melbourne City's A-League championship will always be remembered as the Holly McNamara Grand Final.

ESPN ranks the top 20 women's managers in the club game. Who's No. 1? And how will the NWSL, WSL, Liga F and other leagues be represented?

ESPN is handing out report cards for each A-League Women team as their season ends, looking at the highlights, the lowlights and everything in between.