The battle lines are drawn for the Hyundai A-League semi finals and Australian Football Weekly is up for the fight.
Sydney FC host Melbourne Victory in stage three of their ongoing duel for supremacy. At stake is a home grand final. Melbourne have the slight advantage but according to Sydney-s Simon Colosimo, the Sky Blues are all cool focus and ready to go out and do the business.
Across the ditch, a sold-out Westpac Stadium will witness Wellington Phoenix take on the Newcastle Jets. Can the squadron successfully knockout the Phoenix-s rise, or will Fortess Westpac remain unbeaten this season? Nix imports Paul Ifill and Chris Greenacre say morale at the club has never been higher and now they-re in the finals, they want to go all the way.
Plus, we talk to Westfield Matildas captain Melissa Barbieri about the upcoming friendlies against DPR Korea and the team-s preparation for the AFC Women-s Asian Cup later this year. And we talk to Socceroo hopefuls Carl Valeri, Shane Lowry and Chris Herd, get the lowdown on Liam Reddy-s singing and all the big news from the world of football.
