Verbeek: No Special Rivalry

Verbeek: No Special Rivalry

PIM Verbeek refuses to acknowledge any simmering rivalry between Australia and Japan but admits three points next week would be a fantastic step on the road to World Cup qualification. 3 Feb 2009
Verbeek Gutted For Emmo

Verbeek Gutted For Emmo

PIM Verbeek's grim assessment on Brett Emerton missing the remainder of the World Cup campaign was simple: "Bad for him, bad for us."
3 Feb 2009
Reds Sick Of Being Bridesmaids

Reds Sick Of Being Bridesmaids

EXCLUSIVE: Adelaide United skipper Travis Dodd says there is a fierce determination to avoid the 'bridesmaids' tag and dodge a third runners-up spot.
3 Feb 2009
Muscat: The League Is The True Test

Muscat: The League Is The True Test

EXCLUSIVE: Melbourne Victory skipper Kevin Muscat loves his finals football but believes the first past the post system of the regular season is the true test of the A-League's top dog. 3 Feb 2009
Moore: It Would Mean The World

Moore: It Would Mean The World

EXCLUSIVE: Craig Moore says lifting the A-League toilet seat would rank as high as any achievement in a distinguished career after a campaign which contained 'a huge scare'. 3 Feb 2009
Buckley: Import and Export

Buckley: Import and Export

FOOTBALL Federation Australia CEO Ben Buckley is confident Australia will not suffer a one-way drain to Asia and quality talent will still come to the A-League. 3 Feb 2009
Fury's Chinese Fight For Fowler

Fury's Chinese Fight For Fowler

EXCLUSIVE: North Queensland Fury face fierce competition from Chinese clubs for Robbie Fowler's services - and although remaining optimistic, Don Matheson admits not all the club's marquee eggs are in one basket. 29 Jan 2009
LIVE: Indonesia v Australia

LIVE: Indonesia v Australia

RELIVE Australia's snore draw with Indonesia in the opening Asian Cup qualifier with our minute by minute commentary. 28 Jan 2009
Roar Boys Can Have Big Impact

Roar Boys Can Have Big Impact

EXCLUSIVE: Massimo Murdocca is convinced Queensland Roar's trio of Socceroos can play a big part in getting Australia's Asian Cup qualifying quest off to the perfect start tonight.
28 Jan 2009
Sydney Hungry To Prove A Point

Sydney Hungry To Prove A Point

SYDNEY FC's players have turned to a former boxing world champion for some fighting spirit as they look to finish the season by knocking over Newcastle Jets. 23 Jan 2009
Kossie: Aloisi Has A Sydney Future

Kossie: Aloisi Has A Sydney Future

JOHN Aloisi looks set for a second season at Sydney after coach John Kosmina ruled out Sunday's clash with Newcastle Jets as a farewell performance for the marquee striker. 23 Jan 2009
No Mass Pressure For Roar: Murdo

No Mass Pressure For Roar: Murdo

EXCLUSIVE: Massimo Murdocca is confident Queensland Roar will avoid the capitulation that crushed their Premiership hopes at the death 12 months ago. 22 Jan 2009
Talay: God Would Be Our Icing

Talay: God Would Be Our Icing

EXCLUSIVE: Ufuk Talay admits Robbie Fowler's capture would be the icing on North Queensland Fury's cake and has his fingers crossed that it's second time lucky in hooking up with 'God'. 22 Jan 2009
Socceroo Simon's Golden Goal

Socceroo Simon's Golden Goal

EXCLUSIVE: Matt Simon has admitted he's aiming for the A-League's golden boot - and he'll be happy to stick with Coast Coast Mariners next season. 20 Jan 2009
Cool Head Nick's Ready For Welly

Cool Head Nick's Ready For Welly

EXCLUSIVE: Melbourne Victory midfielder Nick Ward will aim to keep a cool head in the Telstra Dome cauldron on Friday night and believes he has become a more disciplined performer under Ernie Merrick. 20 Jan 2009
Moss Out To Dent Dome Delight

Moss Out To Dent Dome Delight

EXCLUSIVE: Glen Moss admits all the jibes and snide comments questioning Wellington's A-League 'worthiness' have helped fuel an impressive campaign as he bids to upset his future boss. 20 Jan 2009
Lucas Wants Asia As The Rule

Lucas Wants Asia As The Rule

EXCLUSIVE: Lucas Pantelis has spoken of Adelaide United's desire to make Asian football 'part of our lives' as the Reds battle for another crack at the ACL. 15 Jan 2009
No Pressure On Us Says Vargas

No Pressure On Us Says Vargas

EXCLUSIVE: Melbourne Victory defender Roddy Vargas insists Adelaide United are the only team under pressure in the race to lift the Premier's Plate. 15 Jan 2009
Nik's A Top Recruit Says Griff

Nik's A Top Recruit Says Griff

EXCLUSIVE: Joel Griffiths is fed up with Nikolai Topor-Stanley and he's delighted this weekend's clash with Perth Glory is the last time he will have to do battle with him. 15 Jan 2009
United 'Under Pressure': Matheson

United 'Under Pressure': Matheson

EXCLUSIVE: North Queensland Fury chairman Don Matheson believes Gold Coast United's stars have been saddled with huge pressure before a ball has been kicked and is confident his club will give Miron Bleiberg's oufit 'a nice old shake' next season. 15 Jan 2009
Victory's Ward Chases Dream Year

Victory's Ward Chases Dream Year

EXCLUSIVE: Nicky Ward is intent on making 2009 'a year to remember' for club and country as he chases A-League silverware and an international re-birth. 13 Jan 2009