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ACL Wrap: Bluewings Win Delights Boss

ACL Wrap: Bluewings Win Delights Boss

Suwon Bluewings coach Cha Bum-kun was amazed by his side's 4-1 demolition of last season's quarter-finalists Kashima Antlers as they began their Asian Champions League assault in style at Suwon World Cup Stadium. 12 Mar 2009
Milligan Comes Close On Debut

Milligan Comes Close On Debut

Singapore Armed Forces slumped to a crushing 4-1 defeat by Shanghai Shenhua in their first ever game in the Asian Champions League. 12 Mar 2009
'Good Start' For The Mariners

'Good Start' For The Mariners

CENTRAL Coast captain Alex Wilkinson described the Mariners' first taste of the Asian Champions League as 'reasonable' following their scoreless draw with the Pohang Steelers. 12 Mar 2009
Bluewings Put Kashima In A Flap

Bluewings Put Kashima In A Flap

SUWON Samsung Bluewings made the best possible start to their Asian Champions League Group G campaign with a 4-1 thrashing of Kashima Antlers at Suwon World Cup Stadium. 12 Mar 2009
Lawrie: Draw As Good As A Win

Lawrie: Draw As Good As A Win

CENTRAL Coast Mariners boss Lawrie McKinna was delighted to emerge from his Asian Champions League debut with a point and a clean sheet.
12 Mar 2009
Mariners' Snore Draw

Mariners' Snore Draw

CENTRAL Coast Mariners kept a clean sheet and picked up their first point in their Asian Champions League debut against Pohang Steelers but the match was a snore draw. 11 Mar 2009
Gamba Win  Hailed As Job Well Done

Gamba Win Hailed As Job Well Done

Gamba Osaka boss Akira Nishino hailed a job well done after seeing the Asian Champions League holders begin the defence of their crown with a commanding 3-0 victory over Shandong Luneng at Expo 70 Stadium. 11 Mar 2009
Griff Justice For Jets

Griff Justice For Jets

A FAMILY affair saw two Griffiths brothers overcome a third as eldest sibling Ryan scored one and Joel set up another to help Beijing Guoan defeat Newcastle Jets and Joel's twin Adam 2-0 in Beijing. 11 Mar 2009
Grampus Too Good For Ulsan

Grampus Too Good For Ulsan

Maya Yoshida and Brazilian duo Davi and Magnum scored as Japan's Nagoya Grampus kicked off their maiden Asian Champions League campaign with a comeback 3-1 win at South Korea's Ulsan Hyundai in Group E. 11 Mar 2009
Gamba Osaka Ease Past Shandong Luneng

Gamba Osaka Ease Past Shandong Luneng

CHAMPIONS Gamba Osaka kicked off the defence of their Asian Champions League title with a comfortable 3-0 win over Shandong Luneng today. 11 Mar 2009
EXTREME TRAINING FOR UZBEKISTAN FOOTBALL VICTORY

EXTREME TRAINING FOR UZBEKISTAN FOOTBALL VICTORY

The great Uzbekistan football team is creating extreme training for invincible football. See the amazing skill and power that will defeat the Australians in the World Cup qualifying game in Sydney. 10 Mar 2009
Simon Wants To Win Again

Simon Wants To Win Again

CENTRAL Coast striker Matt Simon will be a man on a mission when the Mariners battle to kickstart their first Asian Champions League campaign with a win on Wednesday. 10 Mar 2009
Gamba Won't Entertain Tired Excuses

Gamba Won't Entertain Tired Excuses

Gamba Osaka begin the defence of their Asian Champions League title tomorrow night when they host Shandong Luneng at Expo 70 Stadium with boss Akira Nishino insisting fatigue will not be a factor for his players. 10 Mar 2009
Moore: We Were Outplayed

Moore: We Were Outplayed

SOCCEROOS captain Craig Moore said there is no hiding from the fact that Australia was outplayed by a spirited Kuwaiti side in Thursday's Asian Cup qualifier in Canberra. 6 Mar 2009
Pim Vows To Stick With A-Leaguers

Pim Vows To Stick With A-Leaguers

SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek will keep faith with the A-League for the Asian Cup qualification campaign despite the Socceroos' 1-0 defeat by Kuwait in Canberra. 6 Mar 2009
Pim: It Was Disappointing...

Pim: It Was Disappointing...

SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek faced his third defeat in charge of Australia and admitted it was 'very disappointing'. 5 Mar 2009