Historic debut: Auckland FC win A-League Premier’s Plate

Historic debut: Auckland FC win A-League Premier’s Plate

RNZ Sport RNZ Sport Auckland FC’s dream debut season just got better by becoming the first New Zealand side to win the A-League Men’s Premier’s Plate, which...

Adelaide’s finals hopes hang by a thread as City slip confirms Auckland’s Premiership title

Auckland FC are the 2024-25 Isuzu UTE A-League Premiers after a 0-0 draw between Melbourne City and Adelaide United on Friday night knocked City out of the race for top spot. City were the last team capable of catching Auckland by the regular season’s end but their inability to claim three points against the Reds left Auckland with an unassailable five-point lead at the top of the table. Adelaide, meanwhile, have climbed back into the top six wi…

HISTORY MADE! Auckland FC crowned Isuzu UTE A-League Premiers in inaugural campaign

Auckland FC have claimed the 2024-25 Isuzu UTE A-League Premiership in their inaugural season. The Black Knights wrapped up the Premier’s Plate with two games to play after Melbourne City dropped points to Adelaide United in a 0-0 draw at AAMI Park on Saturday night. The goalless stalemate left Auckland with an unassailable five-point lead at the top of the table. MATCH REPORT: Adelaide’s finals hopes hang by a thread as City slip confirms Auckl…

Auckland FC, 409 days after its founding, became the champion of the Australian A-League. First New Zealand club.

📰 Auckland FC on brink of A-League history with Premiers Plate bid

By Bonnie Jansen This Sunday at Go Media Stadium, Auckland FC (AFC) have the chance to lock in the A-League’s Premiers Plate - a draw against Perth Glory will be enough. If they pull it off, the Black Knights will become the second expansion club to top the table in their debut season and the first professional New Zealand football team to lift a trophy. Bonnie Jansen looks back at AFC’s remarkable rise, breaking it down by the numbers from thei…