Sportal Australia

Frank Farina: We move on...

Frank Farina: We move on...

SYDNEY FC coach Frank Farina took a realistic approach after the 3-1 defeat to Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park on Saturday. 27 Jan 2013
Goal-shy Glory come up empty

Goal-shy Glory come up empty

BRISBANE Roar have consigned Perth Glory to their third straight defeat with a 1-0 win in an underwhelming Australia Day A-League match at nib Stadium. 26 Jan 2013
Super sub Duke turns it for Mariners

Super sub Duke turns it for Mariners

SUPER sub Mitchell Duke's double helped the Central Coast Mariners to a 3-1 come-from-behind win against Adelaide United in Gosford. 25 Jan 2013
No stopping us now, says Poppa

No stopping us now, says Poppa

WESTERN Sydney Wanderers coach Tony Popovic says there will be no let up as his side build on what they've already achieved in their fairytale debut season. 25 Jan 2013
Wanderers' second hand heroes

Wanderers' second hand heroes

THEY were players that were largely unwanted by other clubs in the A-League and Mark Bridge believes it's that desire to prove people wrong which is behind Western Sydney's brilliant debut season. 23 Jan 2013
Adelaide United settle Rini Coolen court case

Adelaide United settle Rini Coolen court case

ADELAIDE United have settled their dispute with former coach Rini Coolen, paying the Dutchman $400,000 plus costs to end their civil dispute. 22 Jan 2013
Del Piero moves into Le Mans racing

Del Piero moves into Le Mans racing

SKY Blues star Alessandro Del Piero has revealed he is teaming with American actor Patrick Dempsey to head-up a new motor racing team. 22 Jan 2013
Seb Ryall: We owe it all to Farina...

Seb Ryall: We owe it all to Farina...

DEFENDER Sebastian Ryall admits the influence of coach Frank Farina can't be understated in Sydney's impressive mid-season revival, saying he's instilled the belief to turn their season around. 22 Jan 2013
Makarounas takes a swipe at Perth Glory

Makarounas takes a swipe at Perth Glory

NEW Melbourne Victory signing Jesse Makarounas has taken a swipe at former side Perth Glory, claiming the Western Australian club deprives their young talent of opportunities. 21 Jan 2013
Popovic hails his level-headed heroes

Popovic hails his level-headed heroes

WESTERN Sydney Wanderers coach Tony Popovic has praised the mental strength of his players after they turned around a 1-0 half-time deficit to defeat Brisbane Roar 2-1 on Sunday. 21 Jan 2013
Mike Mulvey can still see Roar's quality

Mike Mulvey can still see Roar's quality

BRISBANE Roar coach Mike Mulvey says his side only have themselves to blame for being overrun by Western Sydney Wanderers after a positive first half. 21 Jan 2013
Ricki Herbert: I'm still the man for the job

Ricki Herbert: I'm still the man for the job

UNDER-FIRE coach Ricki Herbert insists he is still the man to guide Wellington Phoenix out of the mire despite their horror performance against Sydney FC. 21 Jan 2013
John Kosmina keeps his options open

John Kosmina keeps his options open

ADELAIDE United coach John Kosmina is unsure whether he will dip into the transfer market to bolster his squad for the remainder of the A-League season. 21 Jan 2013
Roar silenced by comeback Wanderers

Roar silenced by comeback Wanderers

A-LEAGUE champions Brisbane Roar have slumped to their third consecutive defeat as Western Sydney Wanderers came from behind to win 2-1 at Suncorp Stadium on Sunday. 20 Jan 2013
Staff hail missing man Arnie

Staff hail missing man Arnie

CENTRAL Coast Mariners assistant Phil Moss has praised absent coach Graham Arnold after his team's 0-0 draw with Newcastle on Saturday. 20 Jan 2013
Del Piero's seventh heaven

Del Piero's seventh heaven

HE MAY have achieved almost everything in the sport but even Alessandro Del Piero admits his four-goal haul in Sydney FC's trouncing of Wellington was something 'from the heavens'. 20 Jan 2013
Glory own goal gives Melbourne victory

Glory own goal gives Melbourne victory

MELBOURNE Victory battled to a 1-0 win over 10-man Perth Glory at nib Stadium in the A-League on Saturday. 19 Jan 2013
Mariners hold off slick Jets for derby draw

Mariners hold off slick Jets for derby draw

A-LEAGUE leaders Central Coast Mariners extended their advantage on top of the ladder with a 0-0 draw against the Newcastle Jets on a wet Saturday night in Gosford. 19 Jan 2013
Melbourne Heart surge into the top six

Melbourne Heart surge into the top six

MELBOURNE Heart have moved up to fifth spot after making it three wins from four games with a 2-0 victory over Adelaide United at AAMI Park on Friday night. 18 Jan 2013
Straight into action for Sydney signings

Straight into action for Sydney signings

FRANK Farina will throw his two newest signings straight into action as Sydney FC go for broke to keep their season alive against Wellington Phoenix on Saturday night. 18 Jan 2013
Victory out to beat their Glory hoodoo

Victory out to beat their Glory hoodoo

MELBOURNE Victory defender Nick Ansell has failed in his bid to overcome a groin injury, forcing him out of Saturday's nib Stadium clash with the club's bogey side Perth Glory. 18 Jan 2013