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7 years ago

Relive: Jets hit Roar for six, Mariners too good for Wanderers

Both F3 Derby combatants celebrated victories on Saturday night as Newcastle Jets and Central Coast Mariners netted nine goals between them. Ernie Merrick’s men saved perhaps their finest performance of the season for Round 26, completely overwhelming Brisbane Roar on...
7 years ago

Simon brace leads 10-man Mariners past Wanderers

Matt Simon scored twice to lead Central Coast Mariners to a rare 3-1 win over Western Sydney Wanderers in Gosford on Saturday night. The Mariners skipper netted from a free-kick and a set-piece either side of half-time before Kyle Rowles headed...
7 years ago

Champness, O’Donovan at the double as six-goal Jets rout Roar

Newcastle Jets ruined the first leg of Matt McKay’s farewell to football with a crushing 6-1 win at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday. Braces from Joey Champness and Roy O’Donovan and one apiece for Dimitri Petratos and Kwabena Appiah-Kubi guided the visitors...
7 years ago

Durante reveals Sunday may be his final game at Westpac Stadium

Andrew Durante has revealed Sunday’s match against Melbourne City could be his last ever game at Westpac Stadium. The Wellington Phoenix stalwart is considering whether 2018/19 will be his final season in football and, following Adelaide’s 1-0 triumph over Melbourne...
7 years ago

Blackwood was almost subbed before match-winning goal, admits Kurz

Adelaide United coach Marco Kurz admits George Blackwood’s match-winning goal should never have happened. Kurz was close to substituting the young striker before he struck the goal that strengthened the Reds’ grip on fourth place in a close-fought 1-0 win against...
7 years ago

Blackwood breaks Victory resolve as Adelaide edge Original Rivalry

Adelaide United boosted their bid for Elimination Final hosting rights as George Blackwood’s towering late header sealed an attritional 1-0 win over Melbourne Victory on Friday night. Blackwood nodded in Isaias’ cross in the 81st minute to snatch a battling three points that puts...
7 years ago

Grant earns huge praise on Sydney FC’s night of tribute

Tributes were rolled out for Alex Brosque on Friday evening but the retiring Sky Blues skipper wasn’t the only Sydney FC stalwart indulged in heavy praise. Rhyan Grant was also the recipient of a teammate’s admiration after his masterful fullback exhibition...