central coast mariners

Does 'cult' club hold the secret to attracting new A-League fans?

Does 'cult' club hold the secret to attracting new A-League fans?

We all want another Western Sydney Wanderers, but how can A-League expansion clubs get it right? The answer may be hidden within one of Europe’s most unusual teams. 9 Oct 2018
A-League 2018/19 pre-season form guide

A-League 2018/19 pre-season form guide

How are the clubs shaping up in the pre-season and who looks the goods before the 2018/19 kick-off? FourFourTwo is keeping tabs on the wins, draws and losses ahead of another bumper A-League season. 7 Oct 2018
Back after nine months frozen out

Back after nine months frozen out

Central Coast Mariners new hitman signing Ross McCormack is relishing the chance of a game tonight after being frozen out of football for almost nine months. 5 Oct 2018
WATCH! Now it's Usain Bolt, football analyst...

WATCH! Now it's Usain Bolt, football analyst...

One minute, you're a world record holding 100m sprint superstar. The next you're trialling for the worst A-League club in Australia. And then suddenly you're on TV as a football analyst, assessing Manchester United's progress in Europe. Of course. 3 Oct 2018
The Extra Mile - McKinna on Jedinak

The Extra Mile - McKinna on Jedinak

Lawrie McKinna was the coach who gave Mile Jedinak his first big chance in professional football. The following is an extract from Lawrie's biography (published in 2016) in which he discusses Mile's development and impact on the Mariners before going overseas... 1 Oct 2018
Bolt back for more to bolster new A-League club bid

Bolt back for more to bolster new A-League club bid

Sprint superstar Usain Bolt is set to start for Central Coast Mariners in a final pre-season hit out in Campbelltown against a side coached by former Socceroo Nicky Carle next month. 27 Sep 2018
Old boys head back to their old club

Old boys head back to their old club

Three new Central Coast Mariners signings will be heading back to their old home for a pre-season friendly against Luke Wilshire's Wollongong Wolves next week. 24 Sep 2018
Double joy as Tommy Oar and Ross McCormack sign for the Mariners

Double joy as Tommy Oar and Ross McCormack sign for the Mariners

Central Coast Mariners have confirmed two key signings with the signatures of out-of-favour Socceroo Tommy Oar and Aston Villa striker Ross McCormack. 20 Sep 2018
Argentine Damian Escudero wants A-League move

Argentine Damian Escudero wants A-League move

Exclusive: Former Argentina youth international Damian Escudero is after a spot in the A-League. 19 Sep 2018
McCormack set for the Mariners

McCormack set for the Mariners

Out-of-favour Aston Villa striker Ross McCormack is set to join Central Coast Mariners on loan for next season, according to reports in the UK. 17 Sep 2018
A-League off-season player moves

A-League off-season player moves

Preparations for the 2018/19 A-League season are underway and FourFourTwo is keeping an eye on the player movements at every club. 17 Sep 2018
Mitch earns his wings

Mitch earns his wings

Former Central Coast Mariner and Melbourne Victory winger Mitch Austin has joined Newcastle Jets after trailing for a spot. 14 Sep 2018
Watch! Usain Bolt's zero G bubbly

Watch! Usain Bolt's zero G bubbly

Usain Bolt sprinted out of Australia last week for a publicity stunt with a sponsor...but did Central Coast Mariners know he was doing this?? 13 Sep 2018
Mariners 2018/19: The headshots session

Mariners 2018/19: The headshots session

Is this the squad to resurrect the Mariners fortunes? The Boltless crew headed to Fox Sports Studios on Tuesday for the headshots session. 11 Sep 2018
Usain bolts (but he'll be back...)

Usain bolts (but he'll be back...)

Superstar sprinter Usain Bolt is bolting out of Australia – but Central Coast Mariners insist he will be back soon. 8 Sep 2018
NPL star: Bolt wouldn't cut it in the NPL

NPL star: Bolt wouldn't cut it in the NPL

Avondale FC star Liam Boland was among the first to criticise the Mariners for signing Usain Bolt to an A-League trial, and now having seen the world’s fastest man on a football pitch, his sentiments have only grown stronger. 6 Sep 2018