Lachie Bayliss and Logan Rogerson: Auckland FC midfielder and winger preview their A-League title defence opener

Auckland FC are embracing a new era as they begin their A-League title defence against Melbourne City tonight at Mt Smart Stadium.

The club is without five players who featured in their grand final victory, as well as key forward Guillermo May.

Coach Steve Corica is also gone, with Pedro Moreira at the helm instead.

Lachie Bayliss and Logan Rogerson, midfielder and winger for the side, joined D'Arcy to preview their first clash.

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