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6 years ago

Newcastle keeper Moss announces retirement and hints at coaching future

Glen Moss has announced he’ll retire from football at the end of the Hyundai A-League 2019/20 campaign. The 37-year-old veteran goalkeeper is currently nursing a calf tear sustained against Sydney FC on January 10. “My body is getting to a...

6 years ago

Baccus determined to show what Wanderers are really made of

Keanu Baccus is determined to help Western Sydney Wanderers show their true colours after stamping Australia’s U-23’s ticket to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics for the first time since 2008. Baccus and Wanderers teammate Tass Mourdoukoutas played pivotal roles in ending...

6 years ago

Phoenix fullback Scott set for extended injury layoff

Wellington Phoenix have confirmed defender Walter Scott will miss 8-10 weeks after sustaining a knee injury. The 20-year-old suffered a high-grade lateral collateral ligament injury during training. Scott joined Phoenix in June following his release from Perth Glory and was...

6 years ago

Stats Preview: Perth can seal record after 400 minutes without conceding

How do you breach Perth Glory’s near impenetrable defence? It is a question enough to keep Carlos Salvachua awake at night as the Melbourne Victory boss attempts plots a route past the reigning Premiers’ water-tight rear-guard. Perth will enter Saturday...

6 years ago

Nathan Shakespear to referee Foxtel Y-League 2020 Grand Final

Football Federation Australia (FFA) today announced that Nathan Shakespear (ACT) will referee the Foxtel Y-League 2020 Grand Final between the Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, tomorrow (Friday 31 January 2020). Nathan will be joined by Assistant Referees Peter...

6 years ago

Teague departs for Europe as Sydney FC receive bumper fee

Ryan Teague has left Sydney FC after the Sky Blues accepted a substantial offer from a European club, believed to be Portuguese outfit FC Famalicao. The Sky Blues confirmed on Thursday that a six-figure transfer fee had been secured for...

6 years ago

Mileusnic believes Adelaide attackers have stepped up without Goodwin

Nikola Mileusnic thinks his Adelaide United attacking teammates are doing a fine job in replacing the goals and assists of former star Craig Goodwin this season.  Socceroo Goodwin accounted for 19 of the Reds’ 37 goals during 2018/19 through 10...

6 years ago

Toure’s season in jeopardy after breaking foot

Adelaide United wonder-kid Al Hassan Toure could miss the rest of the Hyundai A-League season after breaking a bone in his foot. Toure, 19, suffered a stress fracture of the second metatarsal in his right foot whilst on international duty...

6 years ago

Nabbout says ‘phenomenal’ win can get Victory firing

Andrew Nabbout hopes Melbourne Victory’s history-making AFC Champions League win over Kashima Antlers on Tuesday night can kick-start their Hyundai A-League season. In the driving Kashima rain, Victory booked their spot in the group stages of this year’s edition of Asian...

6 years ago

Central Coast Mariners v Western Sydney Wanderers: match preview

Western Sydney Wanderers begin life post-Markus Babbel with a must-win clash against Central Coast Mariners in Gosford on Sunday to drop the curtain on Round 17. Babbel was shown the door at Western Sydney after their 1-0 loss to Perth...

6 years ago

Perth Glory v Melbourne Victory: match preview

They may have enjoyed continental success in midweek but Melbourne Victory face a major hurdle on the domestic front against Perth Glory on Saturday night. A weary Victory will arrive at HBF Park boosted by booking their spot in the...

6 years ago

Adelaide United v Melbourne City: match preview

Adelaide United and Melbourne City have developed quite a tasty rivalry in recent seasons and Saturday night promises to be another intriguing clash at Coopers Stadium. After coming through a mini-slump where they lost four straight matches, the Reds have...