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5 years ago

Mariners in dreamland as Simon breaks Phoenix hearts

Matt Simon was the match-winner as the Central Coast Mariners opened up a four-point lead at the top of the A-League following a comfortable 2-0 win against ten-man Wellington Phoenix. Simon was involved in the decisive moments at WIN Stadium,...

5 years ago

A-League 2020/21 Fixture Updates: Matchweek 8

Please find below the following updates to the A-League 2020/21 Season Draw.   A-League 2020/21 DATE HOME AWAY VENUE Kick-Off (Local) Kick-Off (AEDT) Comments Tuesday, 23 February 2021 Melbourne City FC Sydney FC AAMI Park 7:05 PM 7:05 PM Updated...

5 years ago

The A-League stars with African origins lighting up the 2020/21 campaign

They have lit up the A-League and been central to an exciting brand of attacking football that has had fans on the edge of their seats this season. Young stars like Alou Kuol, the Toure brothers and Valentino Yuel are...

5 years ago

Matchweek 8 preview: Wellington Phoenix v Central Coast Mariners

Wellington Phoenix host Central Coast Mariners at WIN Stadium on Sunday afternoon, intent on defeating the league-leaders for the second time this season. The Phoenix took all three points when the two sides met in Matchweek 6. A late Jaushua Sotirio...

5 years ago

Matchweek 8 preview: Brisbane Roar v Newcastle Jets

Brisbane Roar will look for an instant response to a disappointing loss to Macarthur FC in Matchweek 7 when they host Newcastle Jets at Dolphin Stadium on Sunday night. Warren Moon’s side wasted the chance to go level with Central...

5 years ago

“His work rate is unbelievable”: Milligan lauds Derbyshire’s energy as Bulls striker joins Golden Boot hunt

Macarthur FC captain Mark Milligan says Bulls striker Matt Derbyshire’s dominant outing against Adelaide United has been coming for some time, as the Englishman’s three goals against the Reds helped him soar into an equal share of the lead in the race...

5 years ago

Determined Derbyshire bags three in Macarthur’s second-half demolition of Reds

A Matt Derbyshire hat-trick helped Macarthur FC romp to a 4-0 win over Adelaide United, sealing an inaugural home win for the Bulls at Campbelltown Stadium on Friday night. The Reds fought valiantly for an hour before Macarthur’s late minute demolition...

5 years ago

A-League 2020/21 Fixture Updates: Matchweek 8

Following today’s announcement by the Victorian Government of a 5-day Level 4 lockdown, APL Commissioner Greg O’Rourke today announced changes to the A-League and Westfield W-League fixtures. “Due to the evolving COVID-19 situation in Victoria, we have taken the decision...

5 years ago

Signing news: Young gun Thurgate commits to Jets

Becoming one of the A-League’s best midfielders is the goal for Angus Thurgate after he signed a new deal with Newcastle Jets. The Jets confirmed Thurgate’s signature on Thursday night, tying the 21-year-old to a two-year extension to keep him...

5 years ago

Matchweek 8 preview: Macarthur FC v Adelaide United

A first-ever win in front of their home fans will be high on the priority list for Macarthur FC when they take on Adelaide United on Friday night. The Bulls have done a superb job early in their maiden A-League...

5 years ago

How to watch A-League Matchweek 8

The drama rolls on as Macarthur FC and Adelaide United get Matchweek 8 underway on Friday, February 12 with Central Coast Mariners topping the A-League table. The Reds travel to Campbelltown Stadium to face Macarthur in the opening game of...

5 years ago

ABC Pod: Duke reveals extent of Saudi struggles as Garb, Cornthwaite unwrap sensational Matchweek 7

Western Sydney Wanderers striker Mitchell Duke has revealed the details of his ‘three week battle’ with Saudi Professional League club Al-Taawoun to negotiate his return to Wanderland on loan for the remainder of the 2020/21 A-League season. Speaking on the ABC Grandstand Football...