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16 years ago

Smeltz signs with Gold Coast

The Wellington Phoenix’s failure to sign Shane Smeltz to a long-term deal after a stellar debut season has led to his signing of a three-year contract to Gold Coast United. The Wellington Phoenix’s failure to sign Shane Smeltz to a...
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16 years ago

Wilko wants tighter defence

Central Coast skipper Alex Wilkinson hopes the Mariners’ ability to come back from big deficits is not tested again this season. Central Coast skipper Alex Wilkinson hopes the Mariners- ability to come back from big deficits is not tested again...
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16 years ago

Preview: Gamba Osaka v Adelaide United

Adelaide has thrown everything into its Asian Champions League campaign and its efforts are starting to take their toll. Date: Wednesday, November 5 Kick-off: 7pm local (9pm AEST) Venue: Expo ’70 Commemorative Stadium, Osaka, Japan TV coverage: Fox Sports 1...
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16 years ago

Phoenix’s form forces fly-ins

Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert has flown in reinforcements as a means of rectifying his side’s fractured form ahead of Friday’s away clash with Sydney FC. Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert has flown in reinforcements as a means of rectifying...
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16 years ago

Recovery Session

AFW caught up with Perth captain Jamie Coyne before the Wellington game Remaining positive about a poor start to a season can be tough, but Perth Glory captain JAMIE COYNE says the team has the strength to keep going THE...
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16 years ago

Five Mad Minutes with… John Hutchinson

Mariners’ midfield man John Hutchinson talks about the important things Mariners- midfield man talks about the important things – like star signs, Dean Heffernan-s muscle shirt and the albino man at Bluetongue Stadium Hi John. Your birthday is on December...
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16 years ago

Djulbic to miss two

Perth defender Dino Djulbic will only be sidelined for two weeks after injuring his ankle during the Glory’s 2-0 victory over Wellington on Sunday. Perth defender Dino Djulbic will only be sidelined for two weeks after injuring his ankle during...
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16 years ago

Glory defence tightening

Perth Glory defender Nikolai Topor-Stanley believes the club’s under-fire defence is starting to establish itself as a lean, mean, goal-stopping machine. Perth Glory defender Nikolai Topor-Stanley believes the club’s under-fire defence is starting to establish itself as a lean, mean,...
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16 years ago

Adelaide in the hunt for more honours

Over the past 12 months football has continued to carve its mark in Australia’s talented sporting landscape as its teams, coaches and players shine on the pitch at a local and international level. Over the past 12 months football has...
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16 years ago

Westfield W-League Weekend Wrap

Sydney FC remains the only unbeaten team in the Westfield W-League after an interesting second round. Sydney FC remains the only unbeaten team in the Westfield W-League after an interesting second round. Sydney had to do it the hard way...
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16 years ago

Zura and Jets part way

The Newcastle Jets have suffered a massive blow with the news that 2008/09 marquee signing Edmundo Zura and the club have agreed to part ways. The Newcastle Jets have suffered a massive blow with the news that 2008/09 marquee signing...
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16 years ago

Lack of finishing hurt Jets

Disappointed Newcastle coach Gary van Egmond has voiced his frustration at his side’s lack of finishing prowess after losing 2-1 to the Queensland Roar in Sunday night’s Hyundai A-League clash at EnergyAustralia Stadium. Disappointed Newcastle coach Gary van Egmond has...