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GCU Crowned NYL Champions

GCU Crowned NYL Champions

TAHJ Minniecon has secured Gold Coast United the National Youth League championship in Melbourne today with a 90th-minute winner in a dramatic Grand Final against Perth Glory. 20 Mar 2010
Ernie: It's All Gone To Plan...

Ernie: It's All Gone To Plan...

MELBOURNE Victory coach Ernie Merrick says his team could not be better prepared for Saturday night's A-League Grand Final against Sydney FC.
20 Mar 2010
Muscat's Final Farewell On Hold

Muscat's Final Farewell On Hold

TODAY'S Grand Final is unlikely to be Kevin Muscat's farewell to the league, with Melbourne coach Ernie Merrick saying he has pencilled his skipper in for next season. 20 Mar 2010
Muscat: Today Will Be 'Unbelievable'

Muscat: Today Will Be 'Unbelievable'

MELBOURNE Victory skipper Kevin Muscat says even the Socceroos' overseas superstars will be envious of players taking part in today's Hyundai A-League Grand Final. 20 Mar 2010
Viduka: I've Not Retired Yet

Viduka: I've Not Retired Yet

MARK Viduka has broken his silence and revealed he is not yet a retired footballer, saying he would consider a comeback to the A-League next season as long as he felt his body was right. 19 Mar 2010
Lavicka Leaves It Late On Final XI

Lavicka Leaves It Late On Final XI

SYDNEY FC coach Vitezslav Lavicka will make a last-minute decision on whether Sebastian Ryall or Shannon Cole fills the final available spot in the Sky Blues' defence for the Grand Final. 19 Mar 2010
Ljubo Stands By The Jets

Ljubo Stands By The Jets

FORMER Socceroo defender Ljubo Milicevic has ended months of speculation on his future by re-signing with the Newcastle Jets until the end of next season. 19 Mar 2010
Arnie's Off To A Flyer

Arnie's Off To A Flyer

NEW Central Coast Mariners head coach Graham Arnold is set to rack up some serious frequent flyer points in 2010. 19 Mar 2010
Victory's House Of Payne

Victory's House Of Payne

INJURED Sydney FC skipper Steve Corica has no doubt Melbourne Victory will target young Sky Blues striker Chris Payne in Saturday's Grand Final but is confident the teenager can handle the pressure. 19 Mar 2010
Mitchell Has Sage's Backing

Mitchell Has Sage's Backing

PERTH Glory owner Tony Sage has confirmed Dave Mitchell will continue as coach next season after taking the club to its first Hyundai A-League finals appearance. 19 Mar 2010
Colosimo Keeping Archie At Bay

Colosimo Keeping Archie At Bay

SYDNEY FC defender has been charged with mission of containing Melbourne Victory striker Archie Thompson in the Grand Final - but admits he hasn't foudn the answer yet on how he will do it. 19 Mar 2010
McKain's Doing It Again For Welly

McKain's Doing It Again For Welly

WELLINGTON Phoenix defender Jon McKain has knocked back six other A-League clubs to extend his stay in the New Zealand capital by two years. 18 Mar 2010
Pondeljak Named In Victory Squad

Pondeljak Named In Victory Squad

TOM Pondeljak has been named in an extended Melbourne Victory squad ahead of Saturday's Grand Final to give the veteran midfielder every chance to prove he's over a hamstring strain. 18 Mar 2010
Leijer's Respect For Sydney FC

Leijer's Respect For Sydney FC

ADRIAN Leijer believes the A-League is getting the final it deserves when his Melbourne Victory side takes on Sydney FC and has admitted his respect for the Sky Blues ahead of the game. 18 Mar 2010
Arnie Has First Mariners Game

Arnie Has First Mariners Game

ADELAIDE United will fine tune their Asian Champions League gameplan with a trial match against Central Coast Mariners this afternoon at Hindmarsh Stadium. 18 Mar 2010
Kruse Soaks Up The 'Respect'

Kruse Soaks Up The 'Respect'

MELBOURNE Victory striker Robbie Kruse may feel he has a target on his back this season, but he views that as a sign of the growing respect opposition players have for him. 17 Mar 2010
Rollercoaster Year For Kemp

Rollercoaster Year For Kemp

FEW players would have endured as many highs and lows in a single season as Melbourne Victory star Matthew Kemp has this season. 17 Mar 2010
Archie: I'm Raring To Go!

Archie: I'm Raring To Go!

MELBOURNE Victory striker Archie Thompson says he is fit and ready to make his first start for the club since January in Saturday's Grand Final against Sydney. 17 Mar 2010
Aloisi: Quitting Is Not An Option

Aloisi: Quitting Is Not An Option

INJURED marquee striker John Aloisi has ruled out retirement but will weigh up his options for next season after Sydney FC's Grand Final is out the way. 16 Mar 2010
Muscat Skippers A-League's XI

Muscat Skippers A-League's XI

MELBOURNE Victory skipper Kevin Muscat has crowned his season by being named captain of Professional Footballers Australia's A-League Team of the Season. 16 Mar 2010
Culina To Join PSV Training

Culina To Join PSV Training

SOCCEROO midfielder Jason Culina will train with former club PSV Eindhoven ahead of the World Cup, but he won't play for the Dutch giants. 16 Mar 2010