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Match preview: Melbourne Victory v Central Coast Mariners
It will be six years to the day since Central Coast’s last triumph over Melbourne Victory in the Hyundai A-League when the bottom-placed Mariners arrive in Victoria for Sunday’s 5.00pm AEST kick off. April 14, 2013, was the last time the lowly...
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Match preview: Western Sydney Wanderers v Sydney FC
It is the final Sydney Derby of the Hyundai A-League 2018/19 Season and another chance for the Wanderers to try and end the Sky Blues’ stranglehold on this fixture. Heading into Saturday night’s match, Sydney FC can lean on some...
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Match preview: Melbourne City v Adelaide United
Melbourne City host Adelaide United in a potentially decisive top-six Hyundai A-League affair on Saturday (kick-off 5.35pm AEST). Only a single point separates fifth-placed Adelaide and sixth-placed City on the ladder and with just three rounds remaining a defeat would...
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Match preview: Brisbane Roar v Wellington Phoenix
They may be out of finals contention, but Brisbane Roar can still have a huge say on the make-up of the top six when they take on Wellington Phoenix on Friday night. The Kiwi outfit head to Suncorp Stadium off...
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Victory out to defy the odds against Chinese giants in ACL
Melbourne Victory boss Kevin Muscat has urged his side to ignore the weight of history and a highly-fancied opponent to grasp a big opportunity to kick-start their 2019 AFC Champion League campaign. Victory are in China where they will take...
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‘Those five minutes will live with me forever’: Le Fondre recalls Oscar showdown
When Sydney FC’s Adam Le Fondre runs out against Shanghai SIPG’s Brazilian star Oscar tonight, his mind is sure to flash back six years to one of the best nights of his career. Playing for Reading in the English Premier...
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Sydney FC’s plan to stop Shanghai’s Brazilian superstars
Respect but not fear. That’s the message from Sydney FC as they prepare to take on Shanghai SIPG and their Brazilian superstars in tonight’s AFC Champions League clash. The big-spending Chinese club head to Sydney with a massive reputation and...
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From the NPL to facing Paulinho: Kamsoba reflects on his incredible journey
This time last year Elvis Kamsoba was playing in front of a few hundred people in Victoria’s NPL with Avondale FC. On Wednesday night the 22-year-old could turn out with Melbourne Victory against one of the biggest clubs in Asian...
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The Whistle: Round 24 refereeing and VAR incidents explained
Each week a-league.com.au will be speaking with FFA Director of Referees Ben Wilson to review some of the contentious refereeing and VAR incidents from the weekend’s matches. A couple of incidents to dissect this week. Let’s start with the...
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ACL Preview: Victory must conquer Cannavaro’s Guangzhou as Oscar and Hulk arrive in Sydney
It is crunch time in 2019 AFC Champions League for Hyundai A-League clubs Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory. The two Australian sides are currently bottom of their respective groups, and must topple a pair of Chinese Super League giants to...
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