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6 years ago

‘We caught them by surprise’: McDonald says Brisbane’s fast start caught Wanderers napping

Brisbane Roar striker Scott McDonald says Brisbane’s ‘perfect start’ to their important win over Western Sydney Wanderers was well overdue, but came at precisely the right time. Brisbane had only scored three first-half goals for the season leading into Round 22,...

6 years ago

McDonald brace helps Roar defeat flat Wanderers

Scott McDonald and Jay O’Shea both bagged their first goals in orange as Brisbane Roar notched an impressive 3-1 win over Western Sydney Wanderers on Friday night. The Wanderers arrived in Queensland intent on stealing Brisbane’s place in the top...

6 years ago

One win in five – but Popovic insists Perth have nothing to worry about

Tony Popovic is not concerned by Perth Glory’s recent slip up in form and is adamant the reigning Premiers will be a title threat at the business end of the season. Although last week’s 2-1 defeat to Newcastle Jets was...

6 years ago

Victory have improved ‘in everything’ but Sydney test looms as decisive

What a difference five weeks makes for Carlos Salvachua. On January 24, nine days after taking the reins of Melbourne Victory after Marco Kurz’ sacking, Salvachua’s side were given a footballing lesson at AAMI Park by Sydney FC. The comprehensive...

6 years ago

‘It’s been a weight off my shoulders’: Redmayne prepared for life after football

When Andrew Redmayne was still trying to establish himself as a Hyundai A-League regular, he was already getting plans in place for life after football. While he’s enjoying a golden period in his career on the pitch, Redmayne is also...

6 years ago

Nick D’Agostino named February Nominee for Young Footballer of the Year

Australia U-23’s hero and Perth Glory starlet Nick D’Agostino has been named the Hyundai A-League’s February nominee for the Young Footballer of the Year.  The 22-year-old returned to the Perth Glory camp at the beginning of February after a successful...

6 years ago

Reddy: Defending from the front key for Glory against City

Perth Glory goalkeeper Liam Reddy is aiming for a hat-trick of clean sheets against Melbourne City on Sunday but he admits he can’t shut them out on his own. The Glory can recapture second position on the Hyundai A-League table...

6 years ago

Stats Preview: Is a Big Blue battle just the tonic for Sydney FC to hit back?

The scars of another Sydney Derby loss may still be healing for Sydney FC – so can Big Blue rivals Melbourne Victory inflict even more damage or will the wounded animal fight back? Steve Corica’s charges may still be 10 points clear...

6 years ago

Brisbane Roar v Western Sydney Wanderers: match preview

Brisbane Roar will be out to show their narrow loss to Melbourne City on Sunday was nothing but an aberration when they welcome a resurgent Western Sydney Wanderers to town on Friday night. Robbie Fowler’s Roar lost 1-0 to City...

6 years ago

Signing news: Tate Russell extends stay with Wanderers

Fresh off his match-winning assist in the Sydney Derby, fullback Tate Russell has penned a one-year contract extension with Western Sydney Wanderers. The announcement means the 20-year-old Australian youth representative and Wanderers Academy graduate will spend a third Hyundai A-League...

6 years ago

Signing news: Reds grant injured Konstandopoulos new contract

Adelaide United have shown great faith in young midfielder Nathan Konstandopoulos, signing him to a one-year contract extension on Thursday. The 23-year-old suffered a cruel blow last month when he ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in training. Off-contract at the...

6 years ago

Fixture update: kick-off time adjusted for two Hyundai A-League Round 23 matches

Football Federation Australia (FFA) today announced that the Hyundai A-League 2019/20 – Round 23 fixtures between Wellington Phoenix & Melbourne Victory and Adelaide United & the Newcastle Jets will have their kick-offs moved back 20 minutes. The reason for the...