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Amini Is Heading Over

Amini Is Heading Over

EXCLUSIVE: Central Coast Mariners teenage playmaker Mustafa Amini WILL head to Europe later this week for trials with Borussia Dortmund followed by England’s Newcastle United, we can confirm. 15 Mar 2011
Musti Amini heads to hair salon pic special

Musti Amini heads to hair salon pic special

Shock! Horror! Musti has gone to the hair salon... but don't worry. The Toni&Guy team simply reshaped the most famous 'fro in the A-League so it's looking tip-top for the World Youth Cup later in the year. Pics by Aidan Ormond. 15 Mar 2011
‘Coast Tactics Cost Them’

‘Coast Tactics Cost Them’

EXCLUSIVE: Central Coast Mariners played into Brisbane Roar’s hands in the crucial second half of extra time for their extraordinary grand final comeback victory, say Roar stars. 15 Mar 2011
Erik's Disbelief At Suncorp Miracle

Erik's Disbelief At Suncorp Miracle

ERIK Paartalu is still struggling to believe the miracle at Suncorp Stadium, 24 hours after scoring his vital equaliser in Brisbane Roar's dramatic grand Final win over Central Coast Mariners. 14 Mar 2011
Grand Final Stars Rated

Grand Final Stars Rated

IT WAS the perfect way to end the best ever season of A-League football as drama, passion and skill were on show as Brisbane Roar again proved unbeatable. 14 Mar 2011
Ange: So Much More To Do

Ange: So Much More To Do

NO SOONER had Brisbane won the Hyundai A-League Championship than coach Ange Postecoglou was vowing his side would be more than a one-hit wonder. 14 Mar 2011
Mat Heartbroken At Final Defeat

Mat Heartbroken At Final Defeat

HEARTBROKEN Central Coast Mariners gloveman Matthew Ryan said winning the award for best on ground in the Grand Final does not make up for losing what looked an unloseable game. 14 Mar 2011
McKay Speech Spurred Roar

McKay Speech Spurred Roar

A STIRRING speech from captain Matt McKay before the second half of extra time was the catalyst for Brisbane Roar's miraculous Grand Final win over Central Coast Mariners. 14 Mar 2011
Arnie: One Kick Away From History

Arnie: One Kick Away From History

CENTRAL Coast Mariners coach Graham Arnold hailed his side's heroic effort in the A-League grand final as a victory over all those who doubted the side's potential last year. 13 Mar 2011
Mariners Always Wary Of Roar

Mariners Always Wary Of Roar

CENTRAL Coast captain Alex Wilkinson said he was always wary of a Brisbane Roar comeback in Sunday's A-League Grand Final which the Premiers won in sensational circumstances. 13 Mar 2011
Left v Right Spurs On Brisbane

Left v Right Spurs On Brisbane

FEW clubs have challenged Brisbane Roar in 2010-11, but Shane Stefanutto says the team has continued to improve thanks to a healthy rivalry between left and right sides in their 4-3-3 formation. 11 Mar 2011
Third Time Lucky For Wilko

Third Time Lucky For Wilko

HE HAS tasted Grand Final defeat two times already but Central Coast Mariners captain Alex Wilkinson is determined to end this season in triumph in Sunday's A-League decider. 11 Mar 2011
Theo: From Freak To Final

Theo: From Freak To Final

EXCLUSIVE: It’s the partners who can suffer just as much as players when things go awry. Just ask Victoria Curtis, the woman behind Brisbane’s A-League Keeper of the Year Michael Theoklitos. 11 Mar 2011
It's The Final Countdown

It's The Final Countdown

CENTRAL Coast Mariners have been in the selection eye with a fitness cloud hanging over Patricio Perez and full back Pedj Bojic likely to return as they have another shot at beating Brisbane. 9 Mar 2011
Musty, Mum And Holger

Musty, Mum And Holger

EXCLUSIVE: Central Coast’s Mustafa Amini took his mother to Sunday’s A-League awards – so we asked her about her son's rapid rise to stardom ahead of Sunday’s grand final against Brisbane. 9 Mar 2011
'Scoreboard's Where It Counts'

'Scoreboard's Where It Counts'

BRISBANE Roar's star import Thomas Broich has challenged Central Coast Mariners to win on the scoreboard, after laughing off their "psychological victory" in the recent 2-2 semi-final draw. 9 Mar 2011