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Newcastle Jets Weather The Storm

Newcastle Jets Weather The Storm

NEWCASTLE Jets have ended their poor recent run of results and inflicted defeat on Melbourne Victory for the second time this season with a 3-1 win at Ausgrid Stadium on Saturday night. 3 Dec 2011
Review Author Says Figures Off

Review Author Says Figures Off

THE Smith Review's recommendation that FFA scrap its minimum salaries for players has been shot down as 'unlawful' by Braham Dabscheck, who wrote the report the review was largely based on. 2 Dec 2011
Perchtold Claims Gold Coast Compo Win

Perchtold Claims Gold Coast Compo Win

FORMER Gold Coast United midfielder Peter Perchtold has been awarded $340,000 in compensation after he was sacked for refusing to agree to a club demand. 2 Dec 2011
Central Coast Mauls Adelaide

Central Coast Mauls Adelaide

ADELAIDE United's poor season has hit a new low after slumping to a 4-0 home defeat to Central Coast Mariners at Hindmarsh Stadium on Friday evening. 2 Dec 2011
Socceroo Holman To Leave AZ Alkmaar

Socceroo Holman To Leave AZ Alkmaar

AZ ALKMAAR have confirmed Australian Brett Holman has turned down a new contract offer at the club. 2 Dec 2011
Covic: Now Victory Are Getting Serious

Covic: Now Victory Are Getting Serious

MELBOURNE Victory goalkeeper Ante Covic praised his team for blocking out a torrid week of off-field tumult to produce their 'best performance of the year' on Sunday. 28 Nov 2011
Reds Optimistic On Dario's Broken Back

Reds Optimistic On Dario's Broken Back

ADELAIDE United have received some good news on Dario Vidosic, with the Reds prime mover a chance to return in just two weeks, despite revealing he's played with a broken back. 28 Nov 2011
Ifill 'Massive' For Phoenix

Ifill 'Massive' For Phoenix

PAUL Ifill showed all his class and few ill-effects from his injury-enforced layoff as he inspired Wellington Phoenix to a valuable 2-1 A-League win against Sydney FC. 27 Nov 2011
Victory Almost Let It Slip Again

Victory Almost Let It Slip Again

MELBOURNE Victory's rollercoaster season has taken an upward curve, with a 10-man Victory outfit registering a 3-2 win over Gold Coast United at AAMI Park to move to third on the Hyundai A-League table. 27 Nov 2011
Phoenix Knock Off Sky Blues

Phoenix Knock Off Sky Blues

WELLINGTON Phoenix have returned to winning ways and shot up the table after downing Sydney FC 2-1 at Westpac Stadium on Sunday afternoon. 27 Nov 2011
Tombides Undergoes More Treatment

Tombides Undergoes More Treatment

AUSTRALIAN Under-17s star Dylan Tombides will undergo a second course of chemotherapy after testicular cancer resurfaced recently. 27 Nov 2011
Van 't Schip Bemoans Referee Calls

Van 't Schip Bemoans Referee Calls

FRUSTRATED Melbourne Heart coach John van 't Schip was full of praise for his players after watching his team lose a controversial A-League match 3-1 against the Central Coast Mariners at Gosford on Saturday night. 27 Nov 2011
Heart Pay Harsh Penalty In Mariners Win

Heart Pay Harsh Penalty In Mariners Win

A CONTROVERSIAL penalty call helped Central Coast Mariners to a 3-1 win over Melbourne Heart at Bluetongue Stadium today. 26 Nov 2011
Leijer Insists Victory Support Durakovic

Leijer Insists Victory Support Durakovic

MELBOURNE Victory captain Adrian Leijer is confident coach Mehmet Durakovic retains the support of the club's hierarchy. 25 Nov 2011
Newcastle End Losing Away Run

Newcastle End Losing Away Run

ADELAIDE United's underwhelming start to the new season has continued after a goalless home draw against Newcastle Jets at Hindmarsh Stadium on Friday. 25 Nov 2011
Rose Blooming After Thorny Start

Rose Blooming After Thorny Start

THE GOOD times are starting to return for fullback Josh Rose and Central Coast Mariners. 25 Nov 2011
Hutchinson Aims To Take His Chances

Hutchinson Aims To Take His Chances

JOHN Hutchinson will get another chance to cement a starting berth in Central Coast's midfield when the Mariners host Melbourne Heart on Saturday night. 24 Nov 2011
Olyroos Strugging After Draw With Iraq

Olyroos Strugging After Draw With Iraq

ASUTRALIA'S qualifying campaign for the 2012 London Olympics is still struggling for momentum after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Iraq at the Al Arabi Stadium in Doha. 23 Nov 2011
Safe Hands For Socceroos Against Saudi

Safe Hands For Socceroos Against Saudi

SOCCEROOS coach Holger Osieck has promised to select his strongest available squad for February's World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia at AAMI Park, despite the match being a dead rubber for the Australians. 22 Nov 2011
AAMI Park To Host Socceroos v Saudi

AAMI Park To Host Socceroos v Saudi

MELBOURNE'S AAMI Park will host the Socceroos' final 2014 World Cup third round qualifying match against Saudi Arabia on February 29, Football Federation Australia confirmed on Tuesday. 22 Nov 2011
Perth Glory Demand Ref Review

Perth Glory Demand Ref Review

PERTH Glory coach Ian Ferguson has asked FFA to review referee Chris Beath's performance in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Melbourne Victory after what he described as 'crazy decisions' cost his side the win in a dramatic match. 21 Nov 2011