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13 years ago

Victory break Heart in the heat

A Luke O’Dea brace has given the Melbourne Victory two derby wins in consecutive days as they cruised to a 2-0 triumph over the Melbourne Heart in the National Youth League. A Luke O’Dea brace has given the Melbourne Victory...

13 years ago

Adelaide man banned for two years

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has today announced that an Adelaide man will be banned from attending any match under the jurisdiction of FFA for a period of two years. Football Federation Australia (FFA) has today announced that an Adelaide man...

13 years ago

Taggart braces fires Jets

The Newcastle Jets have moved into the top four on the National Youth League ladder with a sparkling 4-1 win over Sydney FC in sweltering conditions at Wanderers Oval on Sunday morning. The Newcastle Jets have moved into the top...

13 years ago

Managing generational change

Coaches at club level face the same dilemma as the Qantas Socceroos’ staff. How do you get the balance right between winning matches and blooding the next generation of players? We saw a great example with the Qantas Socceroos in...

13 years ago

Team of the Week | Round 12

Big Dutchmen at the back, a Croatian and a Japanese in mifdield and a Kiwi upfront – The Scout is a big supporter of multiculturalism. GK: Nathan Coe – The Victory keeper may have had some hariy moments early on...

13 years ago

The Big Five Answers | Round 12

We asked if the Wanderers could stand up to the big boys and whether Victory would overwhelm Heart. Guess what we learned… Wanderers FC v Adelaide United: Can the Wanderers mix it with the big boys? The Wanderers are big...

13 years ago

Farina calls for fight

A fired-up Frank Farina has issued an ultimatum to his players after their 2-1 loss to Newcastle on Saturday evening – fight or don’t play. A fired-up Frank Farina has issued an ultimatum to his players at Sydney FC after...

13 years ago

Aloisi: We should have won

Melbourne Heart coach John Aloisi says his team should have won after conceding late to lose 2-1 to Melbourne Victory on Saturday. Melbourne Heart coach John Aloisi says his team should have won after conceding late to lose 2-1 to...

13 years ago

Muscat hails Victory character

Kevin Muscat says Melbourne Victory controlled the derby against Heart, despite appearing fortunate to snatch a 2-1 win. Assistant coach Kevin Muscat says Melbourne Victory controlled the game in the derby against Melbourne Heart, despite appearing fortunate to snatch a...

13 years ago

Archie’s late strike seals derby win

An Archie Thompson goal in the last minute of injury-time helped Melbourne Victory claim just their second derby triumph over city rivals Melbourne Heart. An Archie Thompson goal in the last minute of injury-time helped Melbourne Victory claim just their...

13 years ago

Glory remain top after draw

Perth Glory remain top of the W-League standings after they played out a pulsating 3-3 draw with Canberra United at Intiga Stadium on Saturday. Perth Glory remain top of the W-League standings after they played out a pulsating 3-3 draw...

13 years ago

Point pleases Phoenix boss

Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert praised his youthful attack after his team rescued a 1-1 draw against Hyundai A-League leaders Central Coast Mariners. Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert praised his youthful attack after his team rescued a 1-1 draw against...