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8 years ago

WSW defeat Wellington in pre-season friendly

The Western Sydney Wanderers have defeated Wellington Phoenix 1-0 in a friendly match at Marconi Stadium which formed part of the Wanderers 2018/19 season launch. An early goal by Nick Fitzgerald secured the win for the Red & Black in...

8 years ago

Newcastle continue pre-season preparations in style

Newcastle Jets have continued their pre-season preparations in style, with a 5-0 win over NPL Northern NSW premiers Edgeworth Eagles on Saturday afternoon. It follows the 2-1 defeat to Sydney in a behind-closed-doors friendly last Wednesday afternoon, and a 4-1...

8 years ago

Penalty practice with Kanu to brutal non-league football: Nizic reveals whirlwind English adventure

It was only by chance that Danijel Nizic picked up the goalkeeper’s gloves as an 11-year-old. The new Western Sydney Wanderers custodian didn’t have much of a say in the matter either, as an injury emergency forced him between the...

8 years ago

Newcastle Jets unveil classy 2018/19 kits

Newcastle Jets have unveiled their playing kits for the Hyundai A-League 2018/19 season. The club’s home strip follows the lead of VIVA’s initial design from 2017/18, with some subtle changes to the royal blue number that features gold and red...

8 years ago

Friendlies wrap: Adelaide and Perth draw, Simon hits treble for Mariners

There were two Hyundai A-League friendlies played across the country last night while FFA Cup 2018 action took centre stage. Perth Glory and Adelaide United shared the spoils in a 2-2 draw at a behind-closed-doors friendly at Coopers Stadium. FIRE: Brisbane...

8 years ago

How Ross McCormack can fire Central Coast back up the Hyundai A-League ladder

The most prolific striker in Hyundai A-League history is back for more. Ross McCormack left quite an impression during his 17-match tenure for Melbourne City last Hyundai A-League season. McCormack fired in 14 goals in 17 matches for Warren Joyce’s...

8 years ago

Mature Oar a key cog for rebuilding Mariners

Mike Mulvey’s rebuild of the Central Coast Mariners is really taking shape, with the signing of Tommy Oar another crucial piece of the puzzle for the Hyundai A-League club. While the move is huge for the Gosford-based outfit, it’s just...

8 years ago

Central Coast Mariners land huge double signing

Central Coast Mariners have announced the double signing of Australian attacker Tommy Oar and Scottish forward Ross McCormack. Oar joins Mike Mulvey’s side on a two–year deal after terminating his contract with Cypriot outfit APOEL Nicosia earlier this month, while McCormack has...

8 years ago

Roar return to roots with new 2018/19 kit

Brisbane Roar have announced new kits for the upcoming Hyundai A-League 2018/19 campaign. The Queensland club launched the playing kits at the club’s new City of Logan training facility on Wednesday night, which saw a Jack Hingert XI prevail on...

8 years ago

Newcastle sign talented NPL striker

Newcastle Jets have announced the signing of Kaine Sheppard on a one-year deal from NPL Victoria club Avondale FC. The talented 24-year-old striker joins the Jets after hitting 20 goals in 26 appearances this season. Sheppard also guided Avondale to...

8 years ago

Sydney FC to unleash new attacking aces in FFA Cup

Sydney FC will let new signings Siem de Jong and Adam Le Fondre off the leash in Wednesday’s FFA Cup encounter against Avondale FC. The highly rated attackers have been cleared to debut at ABD Stadium after proving themselves on...

8 years ago

Castro, Honda and the Hyundai A-League Best XI on FIFA 19

Let the tactical planning begin. EA Sports’ release of the FIFA 19 player rankings has generated discussion over the ordering of Hyundai A-League players and how best to fit them into teams. We learned Keisuke Honda is the top player...