The next A-League season will kick off in three months' time and the W-League starts two weeks later, with both competitions enjoying international breaks.

New Zealand A-League outfit Wellington Phoenix are considering all options as COVID-19 border settings hit their pre-season preparations.

The former Melbourne Victory and Wanderers midfielder is leaving his Korean club to return to Australia with Western Sydney.

Melbourne Victory have won the race to sign Chris Ikonomidis, securing the Socceroos winger on a three-year deal after his exit from Perth Glory.

Former Socceroos defender Matthew Spiranovic is set to return to the A-League and reunite with coach Tony Popovic after signing with Melbourne Victory.

Socceroos attacker Chris Ikonomidis appears destined to land at Western Sydney Wanderers after announcing he will be leaving Perth Glory.