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Merrick: “I can’t buy myself a cup of coffee or a beer”

Merrick: “I can’t buy myself a cup of coffee or a beer”

Jets coach Ernie Merrick has been in three A-League Grand Finals but says Saturday’s decider against his former club Melbourne Victory feels different due to the passionate Newcastle support. 3 May 2018
Would you have refused Roberto Carlos’ World Cup jersey?

Would you have refused Roberto Carlos’ World Cup jersey?

Socceroos legend Luke Wilkshire says he wouldn’t refuse a player’s jersey in the same manner teammate Scott Chipperfield did when he knocked back Roberto Carlos' shirt in Germany. 1 May 2018
Lawrence not a doubting Thomas ahead of Grand Final

Lawrence not a doubting Thomas ahead of Grand Final

Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Lawrence Thomas says beating Sydney FC in last weekend’s semi-final has the Big V full of confidence ahead of Saturday’s Grand Final against the Jets. 1 May 2018
A-League Grand Final: Petratos' promise to Jets fans

A-League Grand Final: Petratos' promise to Jets fans

Newcastle star player Dimi Petratos has promised the Jets fans he will be playing his heart out for the Novacastrians when they take on Melbourne Victory in Saturday night’s A-League Grand Final. 1 May 2018
A-League semi: Sydney FC is ready to rumble

A-League semi: Sydney FC is ready to rumble

Sydney FC captain Alex Brosque says the Sky Blues can more-than-match Melbourne Victory's aggressive tactics in Saturday’s semi-final. 28 Apr 2018
Zullo: Sydney FC don't know the 'L' word

Zullo: Sydney FC don't know the 'L' word

In preparation for Saturday’s semi-final against Melbourne Victory, Sydney FC star left-back Michael Zullo says the Sky Blues have taken the word 'lose' out of their vocabulary. 27 Apr 2018
Aussie teenager loving life in Spain’s La Liga

Aussie teenager loving life in Spain’s La Liga

Sydney teenager Tom Petsianis says he is living every boy’s football dream after almost completing his first season with Spanish top-flight side CD Leganes youth team. 26 Apr 2018
Does Rale Rasic house the best private collection of football memorabilia in Australia?

Does Rale Rasic house the best private collection of football memorabilia in Australia?

The first coach to qualify Australia to a World Cup, Rale Rasic, arguably houses the greatest collection of memorabilia from the Socceroos appearance at Germany 1974. 26 Apr 2018
Melbourne who? The name Sydney FC dare not speak

Melbourne who? The name Sydney FC dare not speak

Ahead of Saturday’s A-League semi-final Sydney FC have been referring to their opponent as Melbourne with use of the word Victory banned. 24 Apr 2018
Antonis: Victory bigger than Sydney FC & Wanderers

Antonis: Victory bigger than Sydney FC & Wanderers

Terry Antonis says Melbourne Victory surpasses his former clubs Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers and added Victory can go all the way in the A-League. 21 Apr 2018
Catley: World Cup will prove Matildas can be the best

Catley: World Cup will prove Matildas can be the best

Matildas star Steph Catley says next year’s Women’s World Cup in France is the stage to prove that Australia can be among the best teams in the world. 20 Apr 2018
Asian Cup Final: Matildas looking to avoid Thailand Chaos

Asian Cup Final: Matildas looking to avoid Thailand Chaos

Matildas goal scoring hero Alanna Kennedy says Australia will be looking avoid the late dramatics of the Thailand semi-final and score early in the Asian Cup Final against Japan. 20 Apr 2018
Reds will fight to the end against stop-start Victory

Reds will fight to the end against stop-start Victory

Adelaide’s box-to-box midfielder Nathan Konstandopoulos says winning Sunday’s A-League elimination final can be achieved by stifling Melbourne Victory's stop/start tactics. 19 Apr 2018
Bouzanis: We don’t really care what Sydney does

Bouzanis: We don’t really care what Sydney does

Dean Bouzanis says Melbourne City can win an A-League Championship and have no fear of facing Sydney FC if they meet in the grand final - especially with Bruno Fornaroli and Daniel Arzani on fire. 19 Apr 2018
Simon: Matildas know what’s on the line

Simon: Matildas know what’s on the line

Knowing a World Cup qualification spot is on the line in tonight’s Asian Cup game against Japan has the Matildas filled with extra motivation and determination, says star striker Kyah Simon. 13 Apr 2018
Hill: A-League criteria makes it difficult for migrant based clubs

Hill: A-League criteria makes it difficult for migrant based clubs

The man who controversially axed ethnic teams in the former NSL says FFA’s expansion criteria makes it difficult for migrant backed clubs to get into the A-League. 13 Apr 2018
Logarzo: Japan game is massive

Logarzo: Japan game is massive

Ahead of Australia’s Asian Cup game against Japan, Matildas star Chloe Logarzo says qualifying for next year’s Women’s World Cup would be massive for the women’s game. 13 Apr 2018
Why A-League expansion is doomed

Why A-League expansion is doomed

Expanding the A-League won’t work unless Australia follows the global standard of football says co-founder of the AAFC Tom Kalas. 12 Apr 2018
FIFA: Why isn't there a second division in Australia?

FIFA: Why isn't there a second division in Australia?

Former strategist and co-founder of the Australian Association of Football Clubs (AAFC) Tom Kalas says the A-League model created by the PFA and FFA was flawed and ignored the grassroots. 9 Apr 2018
Van Egmond: Matildas out to make a statement

Van Egmond: Matildas out to make a statement

Matildas midfield maestro Emily van Egmond says Australia are out make a statement in Jordan and finish what they started after losing to Japan in the previous Asian Cup Final. 7 Apr 2018
Logarzo: Asian Cup is massive

Logarzo: Asian Cup is massive

Matildas midfielder Chloe Logarzo says Australia isn’t just satisfied with qualifying for the World Cup but lifting silverware. 7 Apr 2018

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