Perth Glory is a professional football club based in Perth, Western Australia, competing in the country's premier competition, the A-League Men. The club plays its home matches at HBF Park, creating a vibrant atmosphere known as the "Sea of Purple." Founded in 1995, Glory was a founding member of the former National Soccer League and joined the A-League at its inception. The club's peak era came in the NSL, where they were crowned champions twice and developed a reputation for attractive, attacking football led by iconic players. In the A-League era, they have secured a Premiership and made several Grand Final appearances. The modern Glory squad aims to return to the upper echelons of the league, blending experienced stars with local talent. The club's supporter groups, including the famous "The Shed," are among the most passionate in Australia. Perth Glory stands as a symbol of football in the isolated west, carrying the hopes of an entire state.