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7 years ago

Loanees the leaders in Central Coast Mariners’ morale-boosting draw

Three newcomers combined with a Hyundai A-League veteran to steer a brave Central Coast Mariners to their hard-earned 1-1 draw with Sydney FC on Sunday. Forced to persevere through sustained second-half pressure, the unfancied outsiders demonstrated admirable resolve in frustrating...

7 years ago

Le Fondre denies Mariners as Sydney FC salvage undesirable point

Adam Le Fondre’s second-half penalty spared Sydney FC from a second successive defeat and forced a battling Central Coast Mariners to settle for a 1-1 draw at Leichhardt Oval on Sunday. Golden Boot leader Le Fondre tucked away a 76th-minute...

7 years ago

Babbel urges Wanderers to kick-on as Kurz bemoans ‘lazy’ Reds

Markus Babbel has implored his players to continue their good form after the Western Sydney Wanderers made it two wins on the trot with an impressive 3-1 victory over Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium on Saturday night. The win on...

7 years ago

‘Delighted’ Popovic enjoying himself as Glory close in on Premiers Plate

It would seem Perth Glory have found the magic formula, play flashy, attacking football while also winning games. Long regarded as the Hyundai A-League’s chief entertainers, Glory were often far too leaky and almost incapable of seeing out games. REPORT: Glory go...

7 years ago

Bonevacia reminds Wanderers of brilliant best in Coopers Stadium success

Roly Bonevacia set aside speculation surrounding his future to deliver one of his best performances for Western Sydney Wanderers in their 3-1 upset of Adelaide United on Saturday. The 27-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season...

7 years ago

Glory go nine points clear with record mauling of Roar

Perth Glory show no signs of slowing down in their march towards the Premiers Plate after opening a nine-point lead in first with a 4-0 rout of Brisbane Roar. Andy Keogh struck a brace on his return to the starting XI...

7 years ago

Relive all of the action from Saturday’s entertaining double-header!

Hyundai A-League fans witnessed eight goals in Saturday’s double-header as Perth Glory extended their lead at the top of the ladder. Tony Popovic’s men are now nine points clear in first following a crushing 4-0 victory Brisbane Roar. While there...

7 years ago

Bonevacia stars as Wanderers snap Adelaide hoodoo

An inspired Roly Bonevacia led Western Sydney Wanderers to a gritty 3-1 upset of Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium on Saturday night. Having delivered the free-kick for Oriol Riera’s 12th-minute opener, star man Bonevacia returned to restore the visitors’ lead...

7 years ago

Actions speak louder than words for Popovic’s ladder leaders

Tony Popovic has six reasons to be confident of his side sealing their maiden Hyundai A-League Premiership. The men from the west are six points clear of nearest competitors Melbourne Victory following Victory’s 1-1 draw with Wellington Phoenix on Friday...

7 years ago

‘Proud’ Wenzel-Halls ready to fill Taggart’s shoes

Adam Taggart’s departure from Brisbane Roar may have dealt the club a blow but youngster Dylan Wenzel-Halls says it’s a fantastic opportunity to bed down a regular spot. The 21-year-old scored the winner against Sydney FC last week and capped...

7 years ago

Merrick hails ‘tenacious’ Jets

Newcastle Jets head coach Ernie Merrick has lauded his side’s character following their 3-1 win over Melbourne City on Friday night.  The Jets went into their clash at McDonald Jones Stadium with limited preparation due to the side battling on two...

7 years ago

Jets show their qualities in against-the-odds win over City

In the lead-up to their clash with Melbourne City on Friday night, Newcastle boss Ernie Merrick joked he’d have to play the club’s Under-16 team given the Jets’ heavy fixture list. Playing their third game in eight days – ahead...