FFA agree to hand control of A-League over to clubs

New Melbourne City coach Erick Mombaerts says he will bring an attractive style of play to the club. An impasse over creating an independently-run A-League has been broken with Football Federation Australia to soon cede control to clubs. A new entity will manage the A-League, W-League and youth league in Australia, with a transition from FFA control next season. The FFA has reached in-principle agreements with football's various hierarchy in a move which also seemingly assure Wellington Phoenix's long-term future in the A-League. The Phoenix, whose A-League licence was set to expire at the end...

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