Sportal Australia

Jets cry foul over Bridge's winning goal

Jets cry foul over Bridge's winning goal

NEWCASTLE Jets coach Gary van Egmond has claimed referee Jarred Gillett 'made a mistake' that led to Western Sydney's winning goal in the Jets' 1-0 loss to the reigning A-League premiers at Hunter Stadium on Saturday night. 15 Dec 2013
Wanderers keep the pressure on Roar

Wanderers keep the pressure on Roar

FORMER Jet Mark Bridge has come back to haunt his old side with a timely header to lead Western Sydney Wanderers to a tense 1-0 win over Newcastle Jets at Hunter Stadium on Saturday night. 14 Dec 2013
Roar down Phoenix to extend league lead

Roar down Phoenix to extend league lead

A FORTUITOUS penalty couldn't prevent the Wellington Phoenix from losing their fifth match of the season when they were beaten 2-1 by Brisbane Roar in Wellington on Saturday. 14 Dec 2013
Gombau takes aim at Adelaide's critics

Gombau takes aim at Adelaide's critics

ADELAIDE United head coach Josep Gombau has lashed out at critics in the media and terraces alike, claiming if they can't see the Reds are playing well then they 'don't understand football'. 13 Dec 2013
Phoenix set for Hernandez boost

Phoenix set for Hernandez boost

MIDFIELDERs Carlos Hernandez and Albert Riera look set to play for Wellington Phoenix against Brisbane Roar on Saturday despite injury concerns. 13 Dec 2013
Preview: Phoenix v Roar

Preview: Phoenix v Roar

WELLINGTON Phoenix face the Brisbane Roar in Round 10 of the 2013-14 A-League season at Westpac Stadium on Saturday at 3.30pm (AEDT). 12 Dec 2013
Preview: Jets v Wanderers

Preview: Jets v Wanderers

NEWCASTLE Jets face Western Sydney Wanderers in Round 10 of the 2013-14 A-League season at Hunter Stadium on Saturday from 7.45pm (AEDT). 12 Dec 2013
Schwarzer makes Champions League history

Schwarzer makes Champions League history

GOALKEEPER Mark Schwarzer became the oldest debutant in UEFA Champions League history after being selected by Chelsea in their 1-0 victory over Steaua Bucharest today. 12 Dec 2013
Mariners, Wanderers learn ACL fate

Mariners, Wanderers learn ACL fate

THE Central Coast Mariners and Western Sydney Wanderers have received favourable 2014 AFC Champions League draws, with both Australian teams avoiding holders Guangzhou Evergrande in the group stage. 10 Dec 2013
Leijer welcomes short turnaround after loss

Leijer welcomes short turnaround after loss

A SHORT turnaround before Friday's encounter against the Perth Glory has come at the perfect time for the Melbourne Victory, according to defender Adrian Leijer. 9 Dec 2013
Moss hails Socceroos' group of education

Moss hails Socceroos' group of education

CENTRAL Coast Mariners coach Phil Moss has labelled Australia's World Cup group as the 'Group of Education', while his Sydney FC counterpart has warned fans to temper their expectations. 8 Dec 2013
Farina: Del Piero absence no excuse for loss

Farina: Del Piero absence no excuse for loss

SYDNEY FC coach Frank Farina has lamented his side's wastefulness after they succumbed to a 1-0 loss away to the Central Coast Mariners, bringing an end to the Sky Blues' winning streak. 8 Dec 2013
Mariners end Sydney FC's winning streak

Mariners end Sydney FC's winning streak

A DANIEL McBreen goal has proved enough for Central Coast to re-enter the Hyundai A-League top six as the Mariners defeated Sydney FC 1-0 on Saturday evening in Gosford. 7 Dec 2013
Sidnei on verge of new Glory deal

Sidnei on verge of new Glory deal

BRAZILIAN winger Sidnei is set to be offered a two-year contract extension by Perth Glory after his starring role in Friday night's 4-2 win over Wellington Phoenix. 7 Dec 2013
Mulvey hails Roar's gritty fightback

Mulvey hails Roar's gritty fightback

BRISBANE Roar coach Mike Mulvey has lauded his side's ability to come from behind and grind out a 2-1 win over Adelaide United on Friday night, after an impressive first half from the Reds. 7 Dec 2013
Del Bosque: Spain, Aussies not in group of death

Del Bosque: Spain, Aussies not in group of death

SPAIN coach Vicente del Bosque does not believe his country's 2014 FIFA World Cup pool can be considered the 'group of death'. 7 Dec 2013
Sidnei sizzles as Perth down Phoenix

Sidnei sizzles as Perth down Phoenix

AN inexperienced Perth Glory scored two goals in the final eight minutes to snatch a thrilling 4-2 win over Wellington Phoenix at nib Stadium on Friday night. 6 Dec 2013
Besart brace buries Adelaide United

Besart brace buries Adelaide United

A DOUBLE from Besart Berisha has helped Brisbane Roar come from behind to record a 2-1 win over Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium on Friday night. 6 Dec 2013
Heart's party plan for Wanderers win

Heart's party plan for Wanderers win

A 'LITTLE party' is in store for Melbourne Heart should they win against the Western Sydney Wanderers on Saturday, according to defender Rob Wielaert. 6 Dec 2013
Muscat's five star reception for rivals

Muscat's five star reception for rivals

KEVIN Muscat says opponents can expect a hostile welcome to AAMI Park as Melbourne Victory prepare to host five successive matches at the intimate venue. 6 Dec 2013
Sydney confident even without Del Piero

Sydney confident even without Del Piero

SYDNEY FC coach Frank Farina is confident his in-form side can cover Alessandro Del Piero's absence in Saturday's A-League clash against Central Coast Mariners. 6 Dec 2013