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Miron: Glory Ahead For Perth

Miron: Glory Ahead For Perth

WHEN Miron Bleiberg sees Perth Glory, he sees a confident team - and the Gold Coast United mentor puts the rise in attitude down to two men...Robbie Fowler and Mile Sterjovski. 9 Sep 2010
Heart Pair Ruled Out Of Clash

Heart Pair Ruled Out Of Clash

MELBOURNE Heart will go into Friday's clash with Central Coast Mariners at Gosford without wingers Rutger Worm and Alex Terra, who have been ruled out through injury. 9 Sep 2010
Victory: We Stand By Petko

Victory: We Stand By Petko

MELBOURNE Victory have denied there is pressure on new goalkeeper Michael Petkovic, despite conceding nine goals in their first five games, including several from set pieces. 9 Sep 2010
Defensive Duo Gelling Well

Defensive Duo Gelling Well

CENTRAL Coast Mariners' Patrick Zwaanswijk is relishing his central defensive partnership with skipper Alex Wilkinson as the duo try to slam the door on Melbourne Heart's strikers this weekend. 9 Sep 2010
Ward Baffled By Victory Snub

Ward Baffled By Victory Snub

NICK Ward admits he was baffled to find himself on the outer at Melbourne Victory this season and hopes his move to Wellington Phoenix will give him the regular game time he is craving. 9 Sep 2010
Herbert: No World Cup Hangover

Herbert: No World Cup Hangover

RICKI Herbert has dismissed suggestions midfielders Tim Brown and Leo Bertos are suffering post-World Cup blues after recent lacklustre performances for Wellington Phoenix. 9 Sep 2010
Mariners Target Fortress Gosford

Mariners Target Fortress Gosford

IT'S STILL not the fortress coach Graham Arnold desires, but Central Coast Mariners are finally stringing together good performances at their Gosford base. 9 Sep 2010
Carle Set To Be Sidelined

Carle Set To Be Sidelined

SYDNEY FC's season is going from bad to worse with marquee star Nicky Carle's foot injury flaring up and could rule him out of the club's tricky away clash with Wellington Phoenix this weekend. 8 Sep 2010
Bye-Bye Blues For Gold Coast

Bye-Bye Blues For Gold Coast

GOLD Coast United's Michael Thwaite has had enough waiting – he just wants to play football after too many frustrating weeks waiting on the sidelines while other clubs pull away. 8 Sep 2010
Roos Pole Axe Poland

Roos Pole Axe Poland

THE Socceroos stood firm against a marauding Poland attack despite going down to 10 men to hold onto a 2-1 win thanks to a penalty save from Adam Federici. 8 Sep 2010
Fowler: No Cause For Concern

Fowler: No Cause For Concern

PERTH Glory striker Robbie Fowler insists a missed training session is nothing for fans to worry about ahead of Sunday's clash with Gold Coast United. 7 Sep 2010
Victory Out To Punish Theo

Victory Out To Punish Theo

MELBOURNE Victory defender Rody Vargas believes his side can break their dry spell and be first to breach former team-mate and now Brisbane Roar stopper Michael Theoklitos on Sunday. 7 Sep 2010
Fury: 'We'll Get Back On Track'

Fury: 'We'll Get Back On Track'

NORTH Queensland Fury assistant manager Stuart McLaren is confident his side will bounce back after consecutive losses to Melbourne Heart and Adelaide United in the past fortnight. 7 Sep 2010
Roar Happy To Get A Draw

Roar Happy To Get A Draw

BRISBANE Roar coach Ange Postecoglou has said he was happy to hold off a desperate Newcastle Jets side to earn a point in the 0-0 draw at EnergyAustralia Stadium on Sunday. 6 Sep 2010
'Sloppy Phoenix Made To Pay'

'Sloppy Phoenix Made To Pay'

WELLINGTON Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert wants his side to remove the silly mistakes from its game after they lost 2-1 to Perth Glory in their second consecutive defeat on the road. 6 Sep 2010
'Perth Need To Be More Ruthless'

'Perth Need To Be More Ruthless'

PERTH Glory coach Dave Mitchell believes his unbeaten side still needs to find a ruthless edge and finish off opponents when they have them on the ropes. 6 Sep 2010
'Jets Cash Crisis Upsets Players'

'Jets Cash Crisis Upsets Players'

NEWCASTLE Jets coach Branko Culina has admitted the club's financial crisis affected some of his players in the side's gritty 0-0 draw with Brisbane Roar yesterday. 6 Sep 2010
Fowler On Target As Glory Triumph

Fowler On Target As Glory Triumph

ROBBIE Fowler netted the decisive goal as Perth Glory joined Adelaide United at the top of the A-League ladder following a 2-1 win over Wellington Phoenix at nib Stadium. 5 Sep 2010
No Goals In The Hunter

No Goals In The Hunter

NEWCASTLE Jets ended a worrying week with a point after Branko Culuina's 10 men secured a 0-0 draw against Brisbane Roar at EnergyAustralia Stadium. 5 Sep 2010
Kalmar's Great Heart Start

Kalmar's Great Heart Start

NICK Kalmar arrived as a relative unknown amid Melbourne Heart's 'big name' recruits but the former Victorian Premier League performer has rapidly made a big impression. 5 Sep 2010
Sergio Inflicts More Sydney Misery

Sergio Inflicts More Sydney Misery

ADELAIDE United have returned to top spot on the A-League ladder and piled misery on Sydney FC's disastrous title defence as the Sky Blues slumped to a 3-1 defeat at the SFS on Saturday night. 4 Sep 2010