A-League Men 2025-26 report cards: Box Office Jets get an A+
Joey Lynch and Adam Sheldon run the rule over every eliminated A-League side; deciding which clubs made the grade, who needs to better, and what team is failing.
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2026 Schedule
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2026-27 A-League Men Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Auckland FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brisbane Roar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Macarthur FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melbourne City FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melbourne Victory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Newcastle Jets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perth Glory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wellington Phoenix FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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