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8 years ago

Muscat says Victory ‘very good value’ for latest win

Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat was pleased with the way his side won differently against Adelaide United on Saturday evening. Victory romped to a 4-0 success against Western Sydney Wanderers in Round 6, doing as they pleased to make it four...

8 years ago

‘Maybe they underestimated us’, says Rudan

Wellington Phoenix boss Mark Rudan feels his side have turned a corner and showed how in a fantastic 3-1 win at Sydney FC on Saturday. Rudan – a Sydney FC great in his playing days – felt Phoenix’s 1-1 draw...

8 years ago

Glory talismen Castro and Ikonomidis deliver in City stars’ absence

In a match of fine margins, it was the presence of a returning Diego Castro and Chris Ikonomidis which tipped the contest in Perth Glory’s favour.  In contrast, Melbourne City coach Warren Joyce saw Curtis Good – standing in for...

8 years ago

Ikonomidis proves decisive as Perth Glory edge past ten-man Melbourne City

Chris Ikonomidis pounced on the stroke of half-time as Perth Glory edged to a 1-0 win against a Melbourne City outfit who struggled to muster a goal threat. Warren Joyce’s team were without Uruguayan striker Bruno Fornaroli for the third straight game...

8 years ago

Rudan returns to haunt his former club as clinical Phoenix punish Sydney FC

He may be affectionately known as the ‘Big Blue Man’ in the Harbour City, but club legend Mark Rudan became the master of the Sky Blues’ downfall as Sydney FC were dismantled by Wellington Phoenix in spectacular fashion. Rudan led...

8 years ago

Toivonen shows his class against the Reds

Melbourne Victory may have just won their fifth game courtesy of a 2-0 win over Adelaide in the Hyundai A-League, but it was Sweden international Ola Toivonen who should steal all the headlines. Toivonen recorded five shots against Adelaide, with...

8 years ago

Toivonen and Barbarouses terrorise Adelaide in ‘Marvel’ous display

Ola Toivonen was the star of the show as Melbourne Victory downed Adelaide United 2-0 in a fiery Hyundai A-League clash at Marvel Stadium.  Toivonen leapt highest on 62 minutes and his shot, which was denied by Paul Izzo, fell into...

8 years ago

Krishna masterclass leads Phoenix to shock win over Premiers Sydney FC

A devastating display of finishing from Roy Krishna led Wellington Phoenix to deliver the upset of the season so far in a 3-1 win against reigning Hyundai A-League Premiers Sydney FC. Krishna capped a sensational week, where he became the...

8 years ago

LIVE BLOG: Glory return to the top with Victory in chase, Phoenix land upset win

Perth Glory maintained their position on top of the Hyundai A-League ladder but Melbourne Victory are in close pursuit as both teams recorded wins in a Saturday triple header. The day opened with Wellington Phoenix’s shock 3-1 triumph against Sydney...

8 years ago

Brisbane duo in-line for early return

Brisbane Roar striker Adam Taggart could be back as early as this weekend when the Roar travel to face Newcastle Jets in Sunday’s sole Hyundai A-League fixture. TUNE IN: How to watch Hyundai A-League Round 7 WATCH FOR FREE: How to watch...

8 years ago

Mulvey reveals extent of McCormack injury

Central Coast Mariners will have to do without their star power for a little while longer after coach Mike Mulvey confirmed Ross McCormack will miss up to five weeks with a knee injury. WRAP: Baccus bullet inspires Wanderers to win over...

8 years ago

“Stand up and fight for your dreams”: Babbel challenges Wanderers to keep improving

With the clock ticking down to half-time, Western Sydney Wanderers sat all square with Central Coast Mariners in what had been an arm-wrestle of a first 45 minutes at Spotless Stadium. WRAP: Baccus bullet inspires Wanderers to win over Mariners WATCH...