Macarthur FC 2, Auckland FC 1

Macarthur Upsets Auckland FC in A-League Season Opener PENROSE, New Zealand (Interstat) — Defying pregame projections, Macarthur FC opened its A-League season with a 2-1 comeback victory over Auckland FC on Friday at Go Media Stadium. The visitors from Australia secured the win with a dramatic stoppage-time goal, overturning both an early deficit and the statistical forecasts that heavily favored the new league entrants. The match, the first of the Australian league’s 2025-26 season, began as predicted when Auckland’s Rafa Durán, entering the game as a substitute, broke through in the 11th minute. His early strike gave the expansion side… Read more...