The A-League is a professional men's soccer league in Australia, run by Football Federation Australia (FFA). At the top of the Australian league system, it is the country's primary competition for the sport. The A-League was established in 2004 as a successor to the National Soccer League
(NSL) and competition commenced in August 2005. The league is currently
contested by ten teams; nine based in Australia and one based in New
Zealand. Seasons run from October to May and include a 27-round regular season and an end-of-season finals series playoff tournament involving the highest-placed teams, culminating in a grand final match. It is known as the Hyundai A-League (HAL) through a sponsorship arrangement with the Hyundai Motor Company.
Source: Hyundai A-League
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