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6 years ago

Central Coast Mariners v Wellington Phoenix: match preview

One team is looking to stop the rot, the other is aiming to continue their push for a top-two berth. Central Coast Mariners and Wellington Phoenix may have different aspirations but they are both after the same thing on Sunday...

6 years ago

Corica believes Sydney FC’s superior strength and fitness showed against Victory

Steve Corica insists Sydney FC’s physical edge shone through in the 4-1 beatdown against Melbourne Victory in Saturday’s Big Blue. The runaway Hyundai A-League leaders extended their ladder advantage to 13 points with a second-half rally that left Big V...

6 years ago

Rudan dedicates Western United win to new dad Kurto following head injury

Mark Rudan admits the only downside to Western United’s stunning 5-1 win at Adelaide United was a ‘concerning’ head knock which ended goalkeeper, and new father, Filip Kurto’s match early. Head coach Rudan revealed he had offered the Polish shot-stopper...

6 years ago

rebel Female Football Week and rebel Female Football Round to be celebrated this week

Football Federation Australia, the Member Federations, Hyundai A-League and Westfield W-League clubs will come together this week to celebrate the outstanding contribution that women and girls make to football in Australia. Starting today, International Women’s Day, female football will be...

6 years ago

‘It was important to bounce back’: Le Fondre, Sky Blues make stylish return to winner’s circle

Sydney FC striker Adam le Fondre says his side’s 4-1 win over Melbourne Victory in the Big Blue proves their shock loss to Western Sydney Wanderers in Round 21 was just a blip on the radar. The Sky Blues opened...

6 years ago

‘It’s a massive win for us’: Risdon delighted with United’s top six revival

Western United fullback Josh Risdon believes his side have rediscovered their cutting edge after storming back into Hyundai A-League Finals Series contention. Mark Rudan’s side ran riot at Coopers Stadium on Saturday afternoon as they put Adelaide United to the...

6 years ago

Sky Blues relentless in comeback win over Victory

Sydney FC are Big Blue winners once again after their impressive come-from-behind 4-1 win over Melbourne Victory at Marvel Stadium on Saturday night. They conceded the opener to a fantastic Marco Rojas strike in the fifth minute of play but...

6 years ago

Western United into the six with big win over Adelaide

A Besart Berisha double has seen Western United leapfrog Adelaide United into the Hyundai A-League top six after they blitzed the Reds 5-1 on Saturday afternoon. A three-goal opening half laid the platform for Mark Rudan’s side as they posted back-to-back...

6 years ago

‘I love ‘em’ – Big Blue clash gets Corica fired up for battle

Melbourne Victory may be well off the electrifying pace set by Sydney FC this season but Steve Corica insists ‘there’s just something special about the Big Blue and this one won’t change’. The Sky Blues head coach is a veteran of...

6 years ago

Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC: match preview

They have been involved in some epic and massive clashes in the past but there is plenty riding on Saturday night’s Big Blue for both Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC. Victory finally won a match under new boss Carlos Salvachua,...

6 years ago

Adelaide United v Western United: match preview

Another match with huge Finals Series ramifications kick-starts the action on Saturday as an out-of-sorts Adelaide United take on a buoyant Western United FC. A couple of weeks ago the Reds had their eyes on a possible top-two finish as...

6 years ago

Fowler believes unselfish McDonald has ‘more goals in him’

Robbie Fowler admits if he had scored a double and his team earned a penalty, he would be pushing to take the spot-kick – but the Brisbane Roar coach is confident two-goal hero Scott McDonald has even more to come....