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A-League's United ACL Assault

A-League's United ACL Assault

EXCLUSIVE: Newcastle Jets and Central Coast will benefit from unprecedented A-League backing when they take on Asia's best in the revamped 2009 Asian Champions League. 10 Dec 2008
AFC Stand By Champions League Changes

AFC Stand By Champions League Changes

Asian Football Confederation president Mohamed bin Hammam addressed concerns surrounding the playing of the Asian Champions League final in a single venue from 2009 by stressing the regional body would review the situation after two years. 27 Nov 2008
Gamba: Attack Was The Key

Gamba: Attack Was The Key

GAMBA Osaka's relentless focus on attack was a key factor in them winning this year's 2008 Asian Champions League final.
13 Nov 2008
Vidmar: Gamba 'Far Better Team'

Vidmar: Gamba 'Far Better Team'

GAMBA Osaka's comprehensive victories in the Asian Champions League final have highlighted the gulf between the J-League and A-League. 13 Nov 2008
Reds The 'Pride Of Australia'

Reds The 'Pride Of Australia'

ADELAIDE United are the pride of football in Australia, according to Football Federation Australia CEO Ben Buckley. 12 Nov 2008
Gamba Too Good For Adelaide

Gamba Too Good For Adelaide

GAMBA Osaka has secured the Asian Champions League title in style by beating Adelaide United 2-0 at a packed Hindmarsh Stadium on Wednesday. 12 Nov 2008
Reds v Gamba minute by minute

Reds v Gamba minute by minute

THIS could have been the greatest comeback of all-time - but Adelaide United couldn't find a way back into match. Relive it with our minute by minute commentary. 12 Nov 2008
Final Fever Hits Adelaide Streets

Final Fever Hits Adelaide Streets

EXCLUSIVE: Adelaide is buzzing with Asian Champions League final fever as the game takes over the city while a throng of Gamba supporters arrived this morning for tonight's decider. 12 Nov 2008
Travis: We Can Do-dd It!

Travis: We Can Do-dd It!

ADELAIDE United midfielder Travis Dodd is in confident mood ahead of his side's Asian Champions League final second leg clash with Gamba Osaka despite the Japanese club's three-goal advantage after the opening fixture. 12 Nov 2008
Gamba: We Can Take The Heat

Gamba: We Can Take The Heat

GAMBA Osaka coach Akira Nishino says the warm conditions predicted for their final clash with Adelaide United shouldn't affect his players. 11 Nov 2008
Adelaide: We Can Still Win

Adelaide: We Can Still Win

ADELAIDE United are optimistic forced changes to their line-up won't stop them staging an upset in the second leg of the Asian Champions League final on Wednesday night at Hindmarsh Stadium. 11 Nov 2008
Hashimoto Brushes Off Adelaide Setback

Hashimoto Brushes Off Adelaide Setback

Gamba Osaka midfielder Hideo Hashimoto is confident his side's 3-1 loss at the hands of FC Tokyo over the weekend will not have a negative impact on their attempt to wrap up the Asian Champions League crown against Adelaide United. 11 Nov 2008
Adelaide Can Still Do It: Kossie

Adelaide Can Still Do It: Kossie

FORMER Adelaide United boss John Kosmina believes an early goal at Hindmarsh Stadium next week can reignite the Reds' quest to lift the Asian Champions League trophy. 6 Nov 2008
Vidmar: It's Not Over Yet

Vidmar: It's Not Over Yet

ADELAIDE United coach Aurelio Vidmar refused to give up on Asian Champions League glory despite seeing his side go down 3-0 to Gamba Osaka in the first-leg on Wednesday. 6 Nov 2008
Is This The Endo The Dream?

Is This The Endo The Dream?

ADELAIDE United have a tough job ahead in the Asian Champions League final after going down 3-0 to Gamba Osaka in the first leg in Japan. 5 Nov 2008
Buckley: Still 90 Minutes To Play

Buckley: Still 90 Minutes To Play

FFA CEO Ben Buckley congratulated J-League team, Gamba Osaka, on their 3-0 home win against Adelaide United - but warned there was still 90 minutes left to play. 5 Nov 2008