Brisbane Football Review

It was a bumper weekend for the Queensland teams as the Brisbane Roar Men earned a draw with a late, late goal, the Roar Women are still winless to start the season while Lions FC go top of the group with consecutive wins. We recap all the action from around the A-Leagues and Australian Championship, and even throw in some sneaky tips for the Melbourne Cup!

The win drought for Brisbane Roar in the Men's A-League is over after they opened their league campaign with victory over Perth, while the Roar Women went to a warm Sydney and copped a second defeat in as many weeks. Meanwhile, Lions FC opened up their Australian Championship account with a win on a very wet Thursday night at Richlands.We caught up with Lions FC Head Coach Dan Barber after his side's won over Preston Lions.

On the first episode of the new season we recap a weekend which saw Brisbane Roar and Lions FC suffer opening day defeats in the A-League women's & Australian Championship respectively. Includes post game interviews with Lions FC coach Dan Barber & South Hobart coach Peter Edwards.

The 2026-27 A-Leagues season kicks off tonight, with Brisbane Roar looking to go one step further in the women's, while in the men's they're looking to return to the finals for the first in five seasons. We preview both leagues in this season preview special.

Ahead of the 2026 Australian Championship season, we caught up for a chat with Lions FC Head Coach Dan Barber.