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'We've seen Muscat out-coached, but never given up': Best & Worst of Sydney vs Victory

'We've seen Muscat out-coached, but never given up': Best & Worst of Sydney vs Victory

As Leigh Broxham lay prone on the turf, distraught at the own goal he’d just conceded, it seemed to dawn on Victory fans that the jig was up. 12 May 2019
'Sydney we're coming for you': Best & Worst of Victory v Nix

'Sydney we're coming for you': Best & Worst of Victory v Nix

They huffed, they puffed and for the best part of 90 minutes, they outplayed Melbourne Victory on their own patch, but Wellington Phoenix couldn’t quite blow AAMI Park down. 3 May 2019
Best & Worst: Wanderers vs Mariners

Best & Worst: Wanderers vs Mariners

“Some players think they are better than they are…and we lose games.” 20 Apr 2019
6 Best and Worst: Victory vs Guanghzou

6 Best and Worst: Victory vs Guanghzou

Melbourne Victory’s winless away record in continental competition has continued, after being completely outclassed by Chinese giants Guangzhou Evergrande in the cauldron of Tianhe Stadium. 11 Apr 2019
Kawasaki Frontale vs Sydney FC Player Ratings

Kawasaki Frontale vs Sydney FC Player Ratings

Sydney FC’s valiant defensive display has ended in heartbreaking fashion, going down 1-0 to Kawasaki Frontale through a solitary late goal at the Todoroki Athletics Stadium. 13 Mar 2019
Western Sydney Wanderers vs Central Coast Mariners Player Ratings

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Central Coast Mariners Player Ratings

In front of another dismal-looking Spotless Stadium crowd, two out-of-form teams played out a scrappy and uneventful contest, with Western Sydney Wanderers profiting 2-0 over Central Coast Mariners. 9 Feb 2019
Distance Derby Player Ratings

Distance Derby Player Ratings

Perth Glory reinforced their title credentials on Saturday night, with a thumping 3-0 win in the distance derby. 3 Feb 2019
Socceroos vs UAE Player Ratings

Socceroos vs UAE Player Ratings

FTBL dissects the action as the Socceroos exit stage left, succumbing to a 1-0 loss to hosts United Arab Emirates in the Asian Cup. 26 Jan 2019
Melbourne Victory v Wellington Phoenix Player Ratings

Melbourne Victory v Wellington Phoenix Player Ratings

In glorious Melbourne sunshine, a stone-cold A-League classic unfolded at Swan St. 20 Jan 2019
Australia vs Syria Player Ratings

Australia vs Syria Player Ratings

Australia were once again pushed to the brink by a passionate and determined Syrian outfit, but a wonderful individual display – this time from silky Celtic playmaker Tom Rogic – was enough to secure a 3-2 win and guaranteed passage to the Round of 16. 16 Jan 2019
Perth Glory 4 Western Sydney Wanderers 3 Player Ratings

Perth Glory 4 Western Sydney Wanderers 3 Player Ratings

Aided by some fortuitous refereeing decisions, Glory produced the comeback of the season, recovering from 3-1 down in the 77th minute to win 4-3, and maintain their six point lead at the top of the table. 13 Jan 2019
Brisbane Roar vs Perth Glory player ratings

Brisbane Roar vs Perth Glory player ratings

Brisbane and Perth delivered another thrilling chapter in their long-standing rivalry, with six goals, three penalties, and a red card punctuating an end-to-end affair at Suncorp. 6 Jan 2019
Socceroos vs Oman player ratings

Socceroos vs Oman player ratings

Graham Arnold’s last hit-out before the Asian Cup saw a reunion with former mentor and Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek, now in charge of Gulf Cup champions Oman. 31 Dec 2018
Sydney Derby player ratings

Sydney Derby player ratings

After a bright start and an early goal, a calamitous error of judgement from Wanderers goalkeeper Vedran Janjetovic undid all their hard work, as the 10 men of Westen Sydney trudged to an inevitable and all-too-familiar defeat against their arch nemesis. 15 Dec 2018
Melbourne Victory 4 Western Sydney Wanderers 0: Player Ratings

Melbourne Victory 4 Western Sydney Wanderers 0: Player Ratings

Melbourne Victory’s star studded line-up has eked out results this campaign, but for the first five rounds, it hasn’t quite clicked into gear. 1 Dec 2018
Player ratings: Western Sydney Wanderers v Newcastle Jets

Player ratings: Western Sydney Wanderers v Newcastle Jets

Pre-game, the talk was all about the dreadful state of the pitch at Spotless Stadium. Not only was the surface dusty and torn up, the wind had blown debris left over from an RnB concert over the playing surface, leaving it covered in plastic shards. 23 Nov 2018
Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC player ratings

Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC player ratings

The corresponding fixture last season was perhaps the highlight of Newcastle’s campaign – a huge crowd, and a triumphant win over the then-reigning champions, with 10 men no less. It was the moment the Jets faithful truly began to believe. 10 Nov 2018

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