Sportal Australia

Kosmina: Reds Better On Paper Than Victory

Kosmina: Reds Better On Paper Than Victory

ADELAIDE coach John Kosmina is adamant that he has a better team at his disposal than new Melbourne Victory coach Jim Magilton both on paper and out on the park after the Reds claimed the Kosmina-Muscat Cup thanks to a 1-1 draw at AAMI Park. 14 Jan 2012
Van Dijk Prevents Jim's Victorious Start

Van Dijk Prevents Jim's Victorious Start

JIM MAGILTON'S first game in charge of Melbourne Victory has ended in a frustrating 1-1 draw with Adelaide United in front of more than 20,000 fans at AAMI Park on Friday evening. 13 Jan 2012
Paston Battles For Phoenix Call-Up

Paston Battles For Phoenix Call-Up

NEW ZEALAND'S 2010 World Cup hero Mark Paston has had a tough few months finding himself sitting behind import Tony Warner since the opening round of the current A-League season. 13 Jan 2012
Glory Take Heart From Their Form

Glory Take Heart From Their Form

PERTH Glory coach Ian Ferguson is confident his side can take advantage of Melbourne Heart's form slump and the absence of Fred when the two sides meet at AAMI Park on Sunday. 13 Jan 2012
Losing Rini Renewed Reds Confidence

Losing Rini Renewed Reds Confidence

ADELAIDE United striker Bruce Djite has credited his return to form to the re-appointment of coach John Kosmina. 13 Jan 2012
Alex Wilkinson Is Staying A Mariner

Alex Wilkinson Is Staying A Mariner

CENTRAL Coast Mariners have denied that they have received any offer for club captain Alex Wilkinson and are adamant the veteran defender will remain in Gosford. 11 Jan 2012
New Ingredients Add Spice To Derby

New Ingredients Add Spice To Derby

WHEN Melbourne Victory and Adelaide United play on Friday night at AAMI Park there are two extra ingredients in the form of Jim Magilton and John Kosmina to add to the spice. 11 Jan 2012
The Magilton Era Begins At Victory

The Magilton Era Begins At Victory

THE JIM Magilton era is underway at Melbourne Victory and the players say they are already on the road to recovery. 10 Jan 2012
Glory Were Outstanding, Says Fergie

Glory Were Outstanding, Says Fergie

PERTH Glory coach Ian Ferguson was happy to be on the right side of a 1-0 score line against Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium after watching Josh Mitchell head home a winner late in Sunday's match. 8 Jan 2012
Heart Hang On For Hard-Earned Point

Heart Hang On For Hard-Earned Point

A MOMENT of subtle brilliance from Maceo Rigters has salvaged Gold Coast United a 1-1 draw in their clash with Melbourne Heart at Skilled Park on Sunday. 8 Jan 2012
Birthday Boy Bozanic The Hero

Birthday Boy Bozanic The Hero

OLIVER Bozanic celebrated his 23rd birthday in style by scoring the winner in Central Coast Mariners' 1-0 victory over NSW rivals Sydney FC at the SFS on Sunday. 8 Jan 2012
Glory Grab Late Winner In Wellington

Glory Grab Late Winner In Wellington

JOSH Mitchell's 93rd-minute goal has clinched Perth Glory a smash-and-grab 1-0 victory over Wellington Phoenix in a scrappy game at Westpac Stadium on Sunday. 8 Jan 2012
No Complaints From Kosmina

No Complaints From Kosmina

FORMER North Melbourne AFL premiership coach Denis Pagan once described the empty feeling of being involved in a draw as the equivalent of kissing your sister. 8 Jan 2012
GVE: Jets Must Be More Ruthless

GVE: Jets Must Be More Ruthless

NEWCASTLE Jets coach Gary van Egmond is confident his side will find the right recipe to win away from home before the end of the A-League season. 8 Jan 2012
Muscat Thoughts With Mehm

Muscat Thoughts With Mehm

NOT many coaches in professional sport can lay claim to having a 100 per cent winning record, but that’s exactly what Kevin Muscat can boast after he oversaw Melbourne Victory's 2-1 triumph over the Newcastle Jets at AAMI Park on Saturday night. 8 Jan 2012
Victory Win In Front Of Magilton

Victory Win In Front Of Magilton

MELBOURNE Victory has capped a big day for the club following the appointment of Jim Magilton as new coach, with a 2-1 victory over 10-man Newcastle Jets at AAMI Park on Saturday. 7 Jan 2012
Luck Turning For Phoenix

Luck Turning For Phoenix

DESPITE notching nine goals in their two most recent home victories, Wellington Phoenix vice-captain Tim Brown is adamant the team won't be resting on their laurels when Perth Glory visit Westpac Stadium on Sunday. 7 Jan 2012
Van Dijk Breaks Through For Draw

Van Dijk Breaks Through For Draw

BRISBANE Roar's lull in form has continued after conceding a late Sergio van Dijk penalty to draw 1-1 against Adelaide United in wet conditions at Hindmarsh Stadium on Saturday. 7 Jan 2012
Rees Ready For Old Nemesis Fred

Rees Ready For Old Nemesis Fred

KRISTIAN Rees probably still has nightmares of the day Fred tore Adelaide United to shreds in the 2007 Hyundai A-League Grand Final. 7 Jan 2012
Victory To Unveil Magilton As New Boss

Victory To Unveil Magilton As New Boss

MELBOURNE Victory are set to unveil Northern Irishman Jim Magilton as their new interim coach for the remainder of the season. 7 Jan 2012
Newcastle Down On Numbers

Newcastle Down On Numbers

INJURY and suspension have forced the Newcastle Jets to make a number of changes heading into Saturday night's A-League clash against Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park. 6 Jan 2012