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5 years ago

Western United targeted a fast start against struggling Jets, reveals Wales

Lachlan Wales revealed that Western United knew the struggling Newcastle Jets would be there for the taking if they could start quickly in the Hunter. As it conspired, Wales grabbed his second goal in two games within 36 seconds of...

5 years ago

Wales punishes misfiring Jets as Western United close on top six

Lachlan Wales’ first-minute goal proved to be enough for Western United to move within touching distance of the A-League’s top six following a 1-0 win against the toothless Newcastle Jets. The Green and Black are hitting their stride with a...

5 years ago

Monday Night Football preview: A-League – April 5

Western United will have a close eye on the A-League’s top six when they travel to face the Newcastle Jets on Easter Monday, while Melbourne City aim to bounce back on the road against the Wellington Phoenix. Mark Rudan’s eighth-placed...

5 years ago

Ten-man Victory no match for Sky Blues in 3-0 defeat

Sydney FC took full advantage of a first-half red card to Melbourne Victory’s Elvis Kamsoba to cruise to a 3-0 Big Blue win at AAMI Park on Sunday night.  The Sky Blues went on to score all three goals after Kamsoba...

5 years ago

Sunday Night Football preview: Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC

Melbourne Victory are looking to build on a confidence-boosting result last week as they prepare to face Big Blue rivals Sydney FC at AAMI Park. Grant Brebner’s bottom-the-ladder strugglers halted a four-match losing streak with a 1-1 draw against the...

5 years ago

Brisbane rally but cannot snap winless run in Wanderers draw

Brisbane Roar’s winless run ticked over to eight games but the Queenslanders took a credible point against Western Sydney Wanderers by coming from behind in Saturday’s 1-1 A-League draw.  Former Roar starlet Kwame Yeboah haunted Brisbane and deepened to gloom...

5 years ago

‘They just took over the game’: Susaeta, Beñat showing Genreau the way in Bulls midfield

Macarthur FC midfielder Denis Genreau says the experience he’s gaining alongside the likes of Markel Susaeta and Beñat Etxebarria has been fantastic for his development in a Bulls outfit building a consistent stretch of form. Genreau took his place in midfield for...

5 years ago

Derbyshire double sends Bulls into second after win over Perth

Macarthur FC striker Matt Derbyshire scored a first-half brace to set up a 2-0 win for the Bulls over Perth Glory at Campbelltown Stadium on Friday night. It was the first of four home games to come for Macarthur in a...

5 years ago

‘We’re aiming for first place’: Kuol eyeing silverware as Mariners’ incredible rise continues

Match-winner Alou Kuol has re-affirmed Central Coast Mariners’ desire to be A-League Premiers following their thrilling 2-1 win over Adelaide United on Thursday night. Trailing 1-0 heading into the last 20 minutes and having missed two penalties, the Mariners looked...

5 years ago

Mariners produce stunning fightback to overrun Adelaide and extend lead at the top

Central Coast Mariners missed two penalties but scored twice in the space of four second-half minutes to come-from-behind and beat Adelaide United 2-1 in a Thursday night thriller. In a pulsating top-of-the-table clash, Kusini Yengi’s goal early in the second...

5 years ago

Wales admits Western United ‘rode their luck’ to finally get one over state rivals Melbourne City

Lachlan Wales was delighted that fortune turned in Western United’s favour as both he and his club broke lengthy droughts in the 2-1 win against Melbourne City at AAMI Park. A super sub performance from Alessandro Diamanti lifted the Green...

5 years ago

Super sub Diamanti lifts Western United to historic comeback win over Melbourne City

Alessandro Diamanti came off the bench to inspire Western United to claim their first ever points against Melbourne City and end their Victorian rivals’ six-match winning streak in a 2-1 turnaround at AAMI Park. United’s talismanic captain was sent on...