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Phoenix Back To Winning Ways

Phoenix Back To Winning Ways

A DOUBLE from Paul Ifil brought Wellington Phoenix back to their winning ways at the Caketin Fortress after a 2-0 win over 10-man Melbourne Heart tonight. 24 Nov 2010
Moss Rolls Ankle, Ruled Out

Moss Rolls Ankle, Ruled Out

GOLD Coast United have been dealt a blow ahead of their tough trip to Adelaide on Friday night with goal-keeper Glen Moss ruled out with an ankle injury. 24 Nov 2010
Mariners Aim To Bounce Back

Mariners Aim To Bounce Back

CENTRAL Coast will be out to rediscover their best when the Mariners take on one of their fiercest rivals in the A-League on Wednesday night. 24 Nov 2010
Sikora Out For The Season

Sikora Out For The Season

PERTH Glory coach Ian Ferguson has confirmed Dutch midfielder Victor Sikora will miss the rest of the season after being forced to undergo more surgery on a chronic hip injury. 23 Nov 2010
Vargas: Pressure Is On Victory

Vargas: Pressure Is On Victory

RODY Vargas admits pressure is mounting on Melbourne Victory as the perennial A-League powerhouses find themselves mired in mid-table after an indifferent first half of the season. 23 Nov 2010
Jets: Form Goes Out Window

Jets: Form Goes Out Window

NEWCASTLE Jets coach Branko Culina has said that form counts for nothing ahead of their crucial F3 derby clash against Central Coast Mariners at EnergyAustralia Stadium on Wednesday night. 23 Nov 2010
Defiant Phoenix Stay Focused

Defiant Phoenix Stay Focused

UNDERFIRE Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert is backing his players to turn around their A-League form slump and has dismissed those criticising his selections and tactics. 23 Nov 2010
Youngs Heart Beat As One

Youngs Heart Beat As One

MELBOURNE Heart coach John van 't Schip has kept faith with his youngsters, bringing in Brendan Hamill, Kliment Taseski and Jason Hoffman in to replace an injured trio of stars. 23 Nov 2010
Rooney Out For The Season?

Rooney Out For The Season?

INJURIES to striker Sean Rooney and defender Nikolai Topor-Stanley soured a great week of football for Newcastle Jets after their 1-0 win over Wellington Phoenix on Saturday. 22 Nov 2010
Finals Still Within Grasp - Brosque

Finals Still Within Grasp - Brosque

SYDNEY FC striker Alex Brosque insists the Sky Blues' mini-revival can turn into a full-blown finals resurrection after Sunday's 2-0 win over Perth kept the dream alive for another week. 21 Nov 2010
United Edge Five-Goal Thriller

United Edge Five-Goal Thriller

GOLD Coast United has produced a great come-from-behind win to defeat Central Coast Mariners 3-2 in an entertaining A-League clash at Bluetongue Stadium in Gosford on Sunday. 21 Nov 2010
Ancelotti Upbeat Despite Loss

Ancelotti Upbeat Despite Loss

Manager Carlo Ancelotti thought his Chelsea side were unfortunate to go down 1-0 at Birmingham City and claimed his side deserved to have won. 21 Nov 2010
Valuable Win For Sky Blues

Valuable Win For Sky Blues

TWO goals in the final quarter of an hour has clinched a valuable 2-0 victory for Sydney FC over 10-man Perth Glory at Parramatta Stadium on Sunday. 21 Nov 2010
Ange Praises Roar Effort

Ange Praises Roar Effort

BRISBANE Roar looked a mere shadow of their best in drawing 1-1 with the Fury on Saturday night, but coach Ange Postecoglou says his players are beyond reproach as they stumble towards the end of a gruelling stretch of football. 21 Nov 2010
Fergie Satisfied By Rooney Return

Fergie Satisfied By Rooney Return

SIR Alex Ferguson was satisfied with the reaction Wayne Rooney received from the Old Trafford crowd as he came off the bench in Manchester United's win over Wigan. 21 Nov 2010
Franz Content With Point

Franz Content With Point

NORTH Queensland coach Franz Straka says he is well-satisfied with his side's 1-1 draw against Brisbane Roar despite going within minutes of causing a major upset on Saturday evening. 21 Nov 2010
Eredivisie Wrap: PSV-Ajax Stalemate

Eredivisie Wrap: PSV-Ajax Stalemate

Ajax Amsterdam and PSV Eindhoven played out a goalless draw in the Eredivisie on Saturday, while FC Twente lost at home. 21 Nov 2010
Ricki Admits Nix Out Of Sorts

Ricki Admits Nix Out Of Sorts

WELLINGTON Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert has voiced his disappointment at his side's poor attacking form after the 1-0 loss to Newcastle at EnergyAustralia Stadium on Saturday night. 21 Nov 2010
Moyes Seeks Cahill Compo

Moyes Seeks Cahill Compo

EVERTON manager David Moyes wants compensation for losing his star Australian international Tim Cahill to the AFC Asian Cup early in the new year. 21 Nov 2010
Ligue 1 Wrap: PSG Go Top

Ligue 1 Wrap: PSG Go Top

PARIS Saint-Germain claimed top spot in Ligue 1 with a 2-1 win over Caen, while Stade Rennes and Olympique Marseille both won. 21 Nov 2010
Red Devils Close The Gap

Red Devils Close The Gap

WAYNE Rooney returned for Manchester United as they comfortably brushed aside nine-man Wigan 2-0 at Old Trafford in the English Premier League on Saturday. 21 Nov 2010