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14 years ago

Hyundai A-League obtains new TV record

The Hyundai A-League Round 2 match between Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets at Allianz Stadium has confirmed a new regular season average TV audience record for a single match. Consolidated viewership data for the Hyundai A-League Round 2 match between...
14 years ago

Phoenix accept Sigmund ban

Wellington Phoenix have adopted a more conciliatory tone when accepting Ben Sigmund’s one-match ban on Tuesday. Wellington Phoenix have adopted a more conciliatory tone when accepting Ben Sigmund’s one-match ban on Tuesday. Less than 24 hours after coach Ricki Herbert’s...
14 years ago

Stats Shot | Round 4

If the stats truly tell the story, then round four tells us Perth Glory are not the thugs they are made out to be. Another big weekend of Hyundai A-League football with some rather contentious results and very interesting contests...
14 years ago

Jets out to break Perth hoodoo

Newcastle Jets skipper Jobe Wheelhouse believes his side is ready to finally break their Perth hoodoo this weekend. Newcastle Jets skipper Jobe Wheelhouse believes his side is ready to finally break their Perth hoodoo this weekend. The Jets have never...
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14 years ago

Kewell not for Heart

Harry Kewell might be in Melbourne, he might also be good mates with John Aloisi but that doesn’t make him a good fit for Melbourne Heart. It makes little sense for Melbourne Heart to sign Harry Kewell. With the player...
14 years ago

Nash on standby for Kennedy

The Newcastle Jets have brought in former goalkeeper Matthew Nash as a back-up for the injured Ben Kennedy, who is likely to undergo surgery on a chronic knee injury. Newcastle Jets have brought in former goalkeeper Matthew Nash as a...
14 years ago

Herbert fuming over Sigmund decision

Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert has lashed out at the Hyundai A-League Match Review Panel’s decision to uphold Ben Sigmund’s red card. Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert has lashed out at the Hyundai A-League Match Review Panel’s decision to uphold Ben...
14 years ago

Referees not to be second-guessed

Head of the Hyundai A-League Damien de Bohun gives his take on the decision surrounding Ben Sigmund and Jeronimo Neumann. By Damien de Bohun, Head of Hyundai A-League There has been much commentary about the red card awarded to Wellington...
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14 years ago

Handball must be deliberate

To commit a handball it has to be a deliberate act, and the ball striking Rhyan Grant’s arm when Sydney played Perth was not deliberate. The Laws of the Game on handball have been under discussion among fans and media...
14 years ago

Sigmund gets a week, Jeronimo free to play

Wellington Phoenix defender Ben Sigmund has been suspended for one week with his red card standing, while Adelaide’s Jeronimo Neumann is free to play. Wellington Phoenix defender Ben Sigmund has failed in his bid to have his red card rescinded,...
14 years ago

Fighting spirit pleases Crook

He knows they possess enough quality but Sunday’s come-from behind win over Perth showed Sydney FC coach Ian Crook his side also have the character to make an impact this season. He knows they possess enough quality but Sunday’s come-from...
14 years ago

The Five Big Answers | Round 4

Some of the coaches may have been left scratching their heads this weekend, but we’ve still got all the answers from Round 4. Some of the coaches may have been left scratching their heads this weekend, but we’ve still got...