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7 years ago

‘Part of football’: Millar moves on from Mariners drama

He expects to cop some stick from the fans but Newcastle Jets recruit Matt Millar insists he wouldn’t have handled his move from Central Coast Mariners to the Hunter any differently. The Mariners handed Millar a chance to shine in...

7 years ago

Babbel names Majewski and Schwegler in Wanderers squad for Leeds clash

Markus Babbel has named his squad for next Saturday night’s historic clash against English Championship club Leeds United at Bankwest Stadium.

7 years ago

Signing news: Talay adds English striker Ball to replace Krishna at Phoenix

Wellington Phoenix boss Ufuk Talay has made his second import signing, securing English striker David Ball on a two-year deal. Needing to replace the goals of Johnny Warren Medallist and Golden Boot winner Roy Krishna, Talay has identified the 29-year-old...

7 years ago

Around the Grounds: Perth fans clamour to see United stars ahead of Glory clash

Fans in Perth got the opportunity to get up close and personal with Manchester United’s array of stars as the Premier League club held an open training session on Thursday night. Almost 10,000 fans came to the WACA ground to...

7 years ago

Rufer emerging as a leader of youthful Phoenix squad

At just 23 and with less than 50 senior games under his belt, you wouldn’t exactly put Alex Rufer in the ‘experienced’ category when it comes to the Hyundai A-League. But after a major squad overhaul at Wellington Phoenix in...

7 years ago

Popovic urges Glory youth to seize the moment against Manchester United

Tony Popovic is backing Perth Glory’s youngsters to seize a once in a lifetime opportunity to test their mettle against Premier League giants Manchester United on Saturday night. Glory boss Popovic, 46, has had a steady influx of youth players at...

7 years ago

How to watch Western Sydney Wanderers v Leeds United

It will be a historic moment on Saturday, July 20 as Western Sydney Wanderers return to their spiritual home in Parramatta to play their first match at the new Bankwest Stadium against English side Leeds United. The Championship club – who have...

7 years ago

David Gallop to stand down as FFA CEO on 31 December 2019

The Chairman of Football Federation Australia (FFA) Chris Nikou today announced that David Gallop AM had given notice of his intention to stand down from the role of Chief Executive Officer and agreed to depart FFA on 31 December 2019.  ...

7 years ago

Around the Grounds: O’Shea settled after life-changing move

Jay O’Shea travelled to the other side of the globe to be a part of Robbie Fowler’s revolution at Brisbane Roar, but the life-changing transition has passed with minimum fuss.  O’Shea, 30, arrives in the Hyundai A-League after a standout...

7 years ago

Maitland FC Ultimate Guide: The coalfields club looking to bring down the Mariners

Following a decade in the wilderness, Maitland’s rapid rise will hit a crescendo when they welcome Hyundai A-League opposition Central Coast Mariners to the banks of the Hunter River. A 2-1 triumph against Hamilton Olympic in FFA Cup Preliminary Round...

7 years ago

WATCH: McGowan on Sydney FC, a Caltex Socceroos return and that Cahill assist

Ryan McGowan hopes his move to Hyundai A-League Champions Sydney FC not only provides a chance to win more silverware, but also boost his hopes of a Caltex Socceroos recall. The 29-year-old completed his first training session with the Sky...

7 years ago

Kurz thrilled to work with ‘fantastic’ Toivonen at Victory

Marco Kurz says he can’t wait to work with Ola Toivonen as the German coach prepares to stamp his image on Melbourne Victory. Kurz, 50, was named successor to long-serving Victory coach Kevin Muscat in June after two years in...