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4 years ago

The City star it has taken you four seasons to notice: ‘Why didn’t this happen before?’

Melbourne City's front three gets the headlines, but behind them is a player who is wonderful to watch. His fitness could be pivotal to the Grand Final.

4 years ago

Aloisi on the brink of dream redemption after an ’emotional’ rollercoaster ride

If John Aloisi leads Western United to the A-League Men Championship in his first season at the helm, it will complete an unlikely redemption arc.

4 years ago

Glover v Young: Sorensen’s take on a key Grand Final matchup

Former Melbourne City custodian and Denmark international Thomas Sorensen runs his eye over the battle between Tom Glover and Jamie Young, who are set to face one another from either end of the park as guardians of the goals. 

4 years ago

The ‘mystery’ that stopped Italian icon on the park, but who has crucial role on Saturday

Alessandro Diamanti has been a lightning rod of positivity for Western United ahead of their first Grand Final. He speaks to KEEPUP.

4 years ago

‘Broich would read a book’: Surviving the madness of Grand Final week

The older boys set a vital tone - other players will pick up on anything that is out of character. Matt Smith shares his Grand Final experiences.

4 years ago

Pick a side! Tribal lines drawn in Vic parliament for Grand Final

It's an all-Victorian Grand Final pitting Melbourne City against Western United, and politicians are picking their team.

4 years ago

Xavi hails ‘unbelievable’ Kuol as All Stars’ teen takes it to Barca

Garang Kuol, 17, came off the bench in the second half of the A-Leagues All Stars’ clash with FC Barcelona at Accor Stadium on Wednesday night, and proceeded to steal the show.

4 years ago

Dolan Warren Awards 2022: The complete list of winners

Jake Brimmer and Fiona Worts collected top honours at the Dolan warren Awards on Thursday night.

4 years ago

City’s former FA Cup winner on the cusp of a career first: ‘It would be massive’

Carl Jenkinson and Melbourne City are eyeing history in the Isuzu UTE A-League Grand Final. The former Arsenal defender speaks to KEEPUP.

4 years ago

The Kisnorbo selection that could swing the Grand Final: Merrick’s tactical blueprint

The A-League Men winner will be whichever side is able to create chances from their midfield. Ernie Merrick dissects the battle between Melbourne City and Western United.

4 years ago

Opportunity knocks: Key injuries fast-track two young mids into Grand Final contention

Melbourne City’s Taras Gomulka and Western United’s Jerry Skotadis have forced themselves into the plans of their respective coaches in the finals series - now they're both a chance to play key roles in Saturday's Grand Final.

4 years ago

Victory fans at the Grand Final? Maclaren rallies supporters for City-Western decider

Socceroos and Melbourne City striker Jamie Maclaren issued a rallying cry to supporters ahead of the A-League Men's Grand Final.