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17 years ago

GCU virus scare

Gold Coast United are sweating on the fitness of star striker Shane Smeltz and craftsman Charlie Miller ahead of Friday night’s blockbuster clash with Melbourne Victory with both players battling to overcome a virus picked up on last weekend’s away...

17 years ago

This week in Australian Football Weekly

The big guns go head-to-head in this week’s Australian Football Weekly. The big guns go head-to-head in this week-s Australian Football Weekly. Gold Coast host Melbourne in a titanic top-of-the-table clash at Skilled Park, and we look into what makes...

17 years ago

Euro strikers on Heart wish-list

Melbourne Heart head coach John van ‘t Schip has returned from his two-month scouting trip through Europe with a wish-list of strikers he’s keen to recruit for the club’s inaugural Hyundai A-League season. Melbourne Heart head coach John van ‘t...

17 years ago

Angulo completes the puzzle

The performance of Marvin Angulo in Tuesday night’s 4-0 win over Wellington Phoenix has convinced Melbourne coach Ernie Merrick he now has the depth needed in attack coming in into the Hyundai A-League finals series. The performance of Marvin Angulo...

17 years ago

Hyundai A-League 2009/10 Round 19 (midweek) Collated Review

A look back at all the action from the midweek round of the Hyundai A-League. Tuesday, 26 January 2010 Melbourne Victory 4 (Tim BROWN 16-, Archie THOMPSON 50-, Carlos HERNANDEZ 65-, Matthew KEMP 87-) Wellington Phoenix 0 Etihad Stadium, Melbourne...

17 years ago

Hyundai A-League 2009/10 Review

Review the action from the mid-week game in the Hyundai A-League Melbourne Victory 4 (Tim BROWN 16-, Archie THOMPSON 50-, Carlos HERNANDEZ 65-, Matthew KEMP 87-) Wellington Phoenix 0 Tuesday, 26 January 2010 Etihad Stadium, Melbourne Referee: Chris Beath Assistant...

17 years ago

Victory blitz Phoenix

Melbourne has assumed pole position in the battle for the Hyundai A-League Premiers’ Plate with a 4-0 win over Wellington at Etihad Stadium putting the defending champion two points clear on top with just three matches remaining. Melbourne has assumed...

17 years ago

Glory trio unsure

Perth Glory chief executive Paul Kelly will support his three Socceroos stars in doing whatever necessary to play in the World Cup, but only striker Mile Sterjovski is on the radar of an overseas club. Perth Glory chief executive Paul...

17 years ago

Lavicka loves character

Sydney FC coach Vitezslav Lavicka has paid tribute to the character of his team as they produced their first come-from-behind win this season by beating the Jets 3-1 in Newcastle to climb back on top of the Hyundai A-League ladder....

17 years ago

Preview: Melbourne v Wellington

Both Melbourne and Wellington head into Tuesday’s Australia Day clash at Etihad Stadium looking for a win which would secure something precious. Date: Tuesday January 26 Kick-off: 6:00pm AEDT, 8:00pm NZDT Venue: Etihad Stadium, Melbourne Head-to-head Played 8: Wins: Melbourne...

17 years ago

Chinese trial for Owusu

Adelaide United’s quest for a drought-breaking win has been dealt a blow with striker Lloyd Owusu travelling to China for a week-long trial with Super League club Guangzhou. Adelaide United’s quest for a drought-breaking win has been dealt a blow...

17 years ago

Sydney strikes lucky

Sydney FC striker John Aloisi has been cleared of any injury to his hamstring but the Sky Blues’ forward stocks have still suffered a hit as the club confirmed Mark Bridge will miss a month leading into the finals. Sydney...