Western Sydney Wanderers FC
One of football's great underdog stories. Western Sydney Wanderers were founded in 2012 and within two years had won the AFC Champions League — the first Australian club to do so. Backed by the passionate Red and Black Bloc, the Wanderers are western Sydney's club, built on community, grit, and belief.
History
Founded in 2012 to represent the western suburbs of Sydney, the Wanderers quickly captured the hearts of a region that had long felt underserved by Australian football. In just their second season, 2013-14, they achieved something no Australian club had done before — winning the AFC Champions League, defeating South Korea's Seongnam FC in the final.
That triumph announced the Wanderers to the world and remains one of the greatest achievements in Australian football history. The club's supporter group, the Red and Black Bloc, is widely regarded as the best ultras culture in the A-League, creating an electric atmosphere at every home game. The Wanderers represent western Sydney with enormous pride.
Kit History & Colours
Red and black — bold, striking, and worn with western Sydney pride. The Wanderers' home kit is one of the most distinctive in Australian football, and the red and black combination has become synonymous with the club's passionate identity since their founding in 2012.
Their kits carry a strong working-class identity that resonates deeply with the western Sydney community, and the red and black of the Wanderers is a badge of honour for their supporters.