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APL chief executive Townsend departs for Middle East
Chief executive Danny Townsend, who sold the A-Leagues grand finals to NSW, has departed for a job in the Middle East.
20 Oct 2023
A-Leagues still rebuilding fan relationship
A-Leagues chief Danny Townsend believes the Sydney-based A-League Men grand final was a success but concedes the APL need to rebuild the relationship with fans.
4 Jun 2023
Bayern blow kills ALM All Stars clash as GF locked in
Bayern Munich's decision to abandon an end-of-season tour of Australia has killed off the potential for an A-League All Stars game.
2 May 2023
Sydney FC announce A-League club's new CEO
Sydney FC have named the replacement for outgoing CEO Danny Townsend, with long-serving executive Adam Santo being promoted into the role.
23 May 2022
A-Leagues to recruit from marquee 'sugar hits' list
Australian Professional Leagues chief executive Danny Townsend says the A-Leagues want to bring in big-name marquees, recalling the success of Alessandro Del Piero at Sydney FC.
19 May 2022
A-League reversal brings back 'crazy' club versus country conundrum
Australian Professional Leagues Danny Townsend has specified new COVID criteria needed for the postponement of A-League matches. The announcement came alongside the decision to keep playing through FIFA international windows.
29 Dec 2021
Sydney FC CEO to gradually depart club to focus on A-League Role
Danny Townsend will be departing his role as A-League club Sydney FC Chief Executive Officer over the next year to take up the role of Australian Professional Leagues Chief Executive Officer full time.
24 Dec 2021
A-League Youth likely to be cancelled again this year
Danny Townsend, APL managing director and Sydney FC CEO states Y-League unlikely this season with a new format to be announced in the new year.
29 Sep 2021
Townsend: A-League start date, hubs ‘so much out of our control’
Head of Australian Professional Leagues Danny Townsend says the future A-League start date and possibilities of a hub are out of the league’s control.
22 Sep 2021
Sydney FC hunting new striker, youngsters remain backup
Sydney FC are on the lookout for a quality centre-forward to replace top scorer Adam Le Fondre for the upcoming A-League season as youngsters Trent Buhagiar and Luke Ivanovic continue to wait for a shot at the top gig.
23 Oct 2020
'It's been a very difficult process...' – Sydney sign pay deal to get new season underway
Sydney have sealed a pay deal with the club’s A-League players ahead of the club's Asian Champions League campaign kicking off next month.
6 Oct 2020
A-League CEOs back under-fire O'Rourke
A week is a long time in football, and for Greg O'Rourke it will have been his longest yet. Now club CEOs are throwing their support behind the under-siege leagues chief
10 Jul 2020
Sydney FC prepare for battle to keep off-contract stars
Sydney FC CEO Danny Townsend says the club won’t bolster its squad in January – and is focusing on stopping its existing players being snatched by rivals,
11 Dec 2019
Sydney keep Bankwest takeover on the table...
Sydney FC still have the option of taking over rivals Western Sydney Wanderers' new home ground Bankwest Stadium for a potentially season-deciding derby.
9 Oct 2019
Sydney FC to complete 'Centre of Excellence' in 2021
Sydney FC are closing in on their Centre of Excellence home and have set a timeline to move into it by mid-2021, FTBL can reveal.
25 Sep 2019
Sydney FC CEO: Fans are key to football's future
Sydney FC CEO Danny Townsend believes transparency and dialogue between A-League clubs and fans is key for the future of the game.
14 Nov 2018
Time for Corica to step out of Arnie's shadow...
Sydney FC CEO Danny Townsend says Steve Corica can deliver success despite having a different style of man management than predecessor Graham Arnold.
27 Sep 2018
What Sydney learned from Wanderers' failure...
Sydney FC CEO Danny Townsend is confident the Sky Blues won’t suffer the same fate as their cross city rivals who lost their mojo when they had to quit their stadium.
13 Sep 2018
Are Sydney FC fans really Sky Blue till they die?
Sydney FC CEO Danny Townsend doesn’t believe Sky Blues supporters will change allegiance to Southern Expansion but he still opposes the A-League aspirants being granted a licence.
26 Jul 2018
Sydney FC CEO: 'We won't throw money at high risk recruits'
Sydney FC CEO Danny Townsend says the club are open to signing a big-name marquee but won’t “throw money at high risk options”.
12 Jul 2018
Sydney's Opera House coach reveal
Sydney FC Chairman Scott Barlow and CEO Danny Townsend presented Steve Corica as the club's new coach outside the iconic Sydney Opera House. Pics by Getty Images.
16 May 2018
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