Sportal Australia

Culina Blasts Fixture Schedule

Culina Blasts Fixture Schedule

BRANKO Culina has called on Football Federation Australia to look at the A-League scheduling after Newcastle went down 4-0 to Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium on Saturday night. 19 Dec 2010
Roar Go 10 Points Clear

Roar Go 10 Points Clear

BRISBANE Roar moved 10 points clear at the A-League summit after outclassing North Queensland Fury 2-0 with a Kosta Barbarouses double at Dairy Farmers Stadium on Saturday night. 18 Dec 2010
Victory Claim The Glory

Victory Claim The Glory

A SERIOUS hamstring injury to star striker Archie Thompson has taken the gloss off Melbourne Victory's 2-0 win over Perth Glory at AAMI Park on Saturday evening. 18 Dec 2010
Victory Women Fall To Glory

Victory Women Fall To Glory

FORMER Melbourne Victory midfielder Monnique Kofoed came back to haunt her old side by scoring Perth Glory's Westfield W-League winner at AAMI Park. 18 Dec 2010
Phoenix Soar Over Jets

Phoenix Soar Over Jets

WELLINGTON Phoenix overcame the early loss of talisman Paul Ifill to claim a vital 4-0 victory over a depleted Newcastle Jets side at Westpac Stadium on Saturday night. 18 Dec 2010
GCU 'Win With Flair' Would Be Perfect

GCU 'Win With Flair' Would Be Perfect

GOLD Coast United stopper Dino Djulbic is hoping to convince a crowd of up to 20,000 fans to return to Skilled Park in the future by sending them home with three points in the bag and a smile on their face in Sunday's home match against Central Coast Mariners. 18 Dec 2010
Jets To Test Their Depth

Jets To Test Their Depth

NEWCASTLE Jets stand-in skipper Nikolai Topor-Stanley says he's still confident of getting a result against Wellington Phoenix despite fielding a depleted side for Saturday's A-League match. 18 Dec 2010
JVS Delighted With Heart

JVS Delighted With Heart

MELBOURNE Heart coach John van 't Schip lauded the character of his troops after they scored twice late on to record a stunning come-from-behind 2-1 win at Adelaide United on Friday. 18 Dec 2010
'Reds Need To Be Smarter'

'Reds Need To Be Smarter'

ADELAIDE United coach Rini Coolen was left lamenting his side's wasteful finishing for the second week in a row after Melbourne Heart snatched an unlikely 2-1 win at Hindmarsh Stadium on Friday. 18 Dec 2010
Last-Gasp Heart Sink Adelaide

Last-Gasp Heart Sink Adelaide

TWO goals in the dying moments saw Melbourne Heart shock high-flying Adelaide United with Simon Colosimo and John Aloisi on target in a 2-1 win at Hindmarsh Stadium. 18 Dec 2010
Kruse Won't Be Rushed

Kruse Won't Be Rushed

MELBOURNE Victory's young hot-shot Robbie Kruse will wait until the end of the current campaign before deciding where his future lies - and Ernie Merrick says the club must respect his wishes. 18 Dec 2010
It's Coming Together For Victory

It's Coming Together For Victory

COACH Ernie Merrick believes the pieces are starting to fall into place for Melbourne Victory and his squad is well-placed to cope with an extremely demanding schedule through to the end of January. 17 Dec 2010
Fergie Wants Out Of Cellar

Fergie Wants Out Of Cellar

PERTH Glory coach Ian Ferguson says his side is desperate to get away from the 'horrible and gut-wrenching' feeling of being bottom of the league when they meet Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park on Saturday. 17 Dec 2010
Duo Return Ready To Roar

Duo Return Ready To Roar

BRISBANE Roar will head to Dairy Farmers Stadium for their derby clash with North Queensland Fury boosted by the return of experienced duo Shane Stefanutto and Massimo Murdocca. 17 Dec 2010
Qatar To Be Sole 2022 Host

Qatar To Be Sole 2022 Host

THE President of the United Arab Emirates Football Association has insisted Qatar will host the 2022 World Cup alone. 17 Dec 2010
Dura Skips Old Club Rematch

Dura Skips Old Club Rematch

WELLINGTON captain Andrew Durante has played every minute of Phoenix's past 50 games but he won't be lining up against his former club Newcastle Jets on Saturday. 16 Dec 2010
Skoko's Back But For How Long?

Skoko's Back But For How Long?

MELBOURNE Heart coach John van 't Schip is keeping an open mind about the make-up of his side for Friday night's critical clash with Adelaide United at Hindmarsh Stadium. 16 Dec 2010
Reds Set For Euro 'Striker' Signing

Reds Set For Euro 'Striker' Signing

TWO days after unveiling Uruguayan signing Francisco Usúcar, coach Rini Coolen has teased fans by revealing the new "striker" joining the Reds in January is a European winger. 16 Dec 2010
Fury Aiming To Build Momentum

Fury Aiming To Build Momentum

NORTH Queensland Fury will look to build on their 1–0 win against Sydney FC when they take on ladder leaders Brisbane Roar this Saturday at Dairy Farmers Stadium. 16 Dec 2010
Deja Blues For Crocked Paston

Deja Blues For Crocked Paston

MARK Paston is probably wondering who he annoyed in a former life as he again faces months on the sidelines after suffering another freak injury in the 2-0 loss to Gold Coast United. 16 Dec 2010
Fury Blow Away Sydney

Fury Blow Away Sydney

NORTH Queensland Fury put another nail in Sydney FC's dimming finals hopes with a spirited 1-0 win orchestrated by passionate coach Franz Straka from the sidelines. 15 Dec 2010