Sportal Australia

Michael Thwaite: What are we doing?

Michael Thwaite: What are we doing?

PERTH Glory defender Michael Thwaite has questioned the club's direction following the surprise departure of three players during the January transfer window. 5 Feb 2013
Cornthwaite: First Romania and then Oman

Cornthwaite: First Romania and then Oman

SOCCEROOS defender Robert Cornthwaite hopes tomorrow's friendly with Romania will serve as a successful audition for a berth in Australia's crucial World Cup qualifier against Oman next month. 5 Feb 2013
Now Spider's hit by new Sydney ban...

Now Spider's hit by new Sydney ban...

SYDNEY FC have been hit square between the eyes by another A-League match review panel outcome, with assistant coach Zeljko Kalac copping a three-match ban for abusing a referee. 5 Feb 2013
Gary van Egmond: Jets lucky to snatch draw

Gary van Egmond: Jets lucky to snatch draw

NEWCASTLE Jets coach Gary van Egmond has admitted his side was lucky to snatch a late 2-2 draw with Sydney FC in a tense clash at Hunter Stadium. 4 Feb 2013
Hersi double downs Adelaide

Hersi double downs Adelaide

WESTERN Sydney Wanderers have firmed up their grip on third spot after a 4-2 victory away to Adelaide United at Hindmarsh Stadium on Sunday. 3 Feb 2013
Back-to-back derby wins for Victory

Back-to-back derby wins for Victory

MELBOURNE Victory have beaten cross-town rivals Heart 2-1 in front of more than 41,000 fans at Etihad Stadium on Saturday night to move to within three points of leaders Central Coast. 2 Feb 2013
Wellington move out of bottom spot

Wellington move out of bottom spot

JEREMY Brockie's lone goal has helped Wellington Phoenix move off bottom spot and end a run of five games without a win triumphing 1-0 over Perth Glory at Auckland's Eden Park on Saturday. 2 Feb 2013
Tom Rogic could be 'the new Roy Keane...'

Tom Rogic could be 'the new Roy Keane...'

CELTIC manager Neil Lennon has revealed he expects new signing Tom Rogic to be 'invaluable' as the season goes on, comparing the young Australian to Roy Keane. 2 Feb 2013
Mike Mulvey: Brisbane Roar in recovery mode

Mike Mulvey: Brisbane Roar in recovery mode

COACH Mike Mulvey likened his Brisbane Roar team to a recovering hospital patient after they drew 2-2 with the table-topping Central Coast Mariners on Friday night. 2 Feb 2013
Graham Arnold pleased by Mariners effort

Graham Arnold pleased by Mariners effort

CENTRAL Coast Mariners coach Graham Arnold praised the fighting spirit of both teams after his side's entertaining 2-2 draw with Brisbane Roar at Suncorp Stadium on Friday night. 2 Feb 2013
Heskey aims for hat-trick of Sydney wins

Heskey aims for hat-trick of Sydney wins

NEWCASTLE Jets marquee Emile Heskey hopes to make it a clean sweep of scoring against Sydney FC when the two sides meet today 2 Feb 2013
Berisha brace not enough for Roar

Berisha brace not enough for Roar

A-LEAGUE top scorer Daniel McBreen has netted a late goal to earn leaders Central Coast a 2-2 draw against champions Brisbane Roar at Suncorp Stadium on Friday night. 1 Feb 2013
Flores: We won't settle for second best

Flores: We won't settle for second best

MELBOURNE Victory star Marcos Flores has declared the club will settle for nothing less than an A-League championship this season. 31 Jan 2013
Romania game vital, insists Osieck

Romania game vital, insists Osieck

SOCCEROOS coach Holger Osieck believes the upcoming friendly against Romania will be crucial in preparing for Australia must-win World Cup qualifier against Oman in March. 31 Jan 2013
Dino Kresinger: Wanderers can go all the way...

Dino Kresinger: Wanderers can go all the way...

DINO Kresinger has broken rank from the normally conservative approach coming from the Western Sydney Wanderers camp, insisting they can go all the way to the championship in their debut season. 30 Jan 2013
Michael Valkanis: It wasn't my fault

Michael Valkanis: It wasn't my fault

ADELAIDE United interim coach Michael Valkanis has rejected claims he played in part in John Kosmina's exit from the club. 29 Jan 2013
Vince Grella: Injury destroyed me

Vince Grella: Injury destroyed me

FORMER Melbourne Heart midfielder Vince Grella has spoken of his frustration at the horror run of injuries that forced him into retirement. 29 Jan 2013
Roar snap up Eindhoven striker Nijland

Roar snap up Eindhoven striker Nijland

BRISBANE Roar's search for a new striker is over, with former Netherlands youth international Stefan Nijland joining from Eredivisie giants PSV Eindhoven on loan for the rest of the season. 29 Jan 2013
John Kosmina quits Adelaide United

John Kosmina quits Adelaide United

ADELAIDE United have suffered a massive blow with coach John Kosmina resigning from his role citing a 'lack of trust' with certain figures at the club. 28 Jan 2013
Sydney snatch grand final from Victory

Sydney snatch grand final from Victory

SYDNEY FC have won their second W-League championship, prevailing in a 3-1 win over Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park on Sunday. 27 Jan 2013
Ange Postecolou: Now for the Premiership

Ange Postecolou: Now for the Premiership

MELBOURNE Victory coach Ange Postecoglou feels Saturday's emphatic 3-1 win over Sydney FC can prove the launching point for the club's challenge for the A-League's Premiers' Plate. 27 Jan 2013