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Yet more penalty pain in Mariners loss

Yet more penalty pain in Mariners loss

CENTRAL Coast Mariners have slumped to a fighting 3-1 loss to Kashiwa Reysol in the AFC Champions League on Wednesday night. 13 Mar 2013
Mariners v Kashiwa match action

Mariners v Kashiwa match action

All the match action from Japan as the Mariners went down 3-1 to Kashiwa. Pics by Getty Images. 13 Mar 2013
A win to baffle and confuse

A win to baffle and confuse

Just when you thought it was safe to write off our chances, the Sky Blues come through... 11 Mar 2013
Farina hails Sydney back four

Farina hails Sydney back four

IT HAS been their Achilles heel all season but Sydney FC coach Frank Farina praised his defence for holding firm and keeping their finals hopes alive with their win over Central Coast Mariners. 10 Mar 2013
Plate dreams shattered, admits Arnie

Plate dreams shattered, admits Arnie

GRAHAM Arnold has conceded Central Coast Mariners have all but squandered any hope of retaining the Premiers' Plate following their disappointing 2-0 loss to Sydney FC on Saturday night. 10 Mar 2013
Sydney guest star Lucas Neill out injured

Sydney guest star Lucas Neill out injured

SYDNEY FC's joy at re-signing three key players has been tempered with news defender Lucas Neill will miss Saturday's clash with Central Coast with a calf injury. 7 Mar 2013
Neill focused on winning

Neill focused on winning

He last played a domestic league match in his hometown when he was 17, but the quest for points is the focus for Sydney FC's Lucas Neill. 7 Mar 2013
McBreen ready to step up to the spot

McBreen ready to step up to the spot

Central Coast Mariners coach Graham Arnold says Daniel McBreen is likely to be given the responsibility to take penalties. 5 Mar 2013
The Breakdown: How Wanderers won...

The Breakdown: How Wanderers won...

EXCLUSIVE: Former A-League assistant coach Arthur Papas has joined Australian FourFourTwo to tear apart the tactics behind the results in our fabulous new feature, The Breakdown. 3 Mar 2013
Arnold rues Mariners penalty woes

Arnold rues Mariners penalty woes

CENTRAL Coast Mariners coach Graham Arnold says he will look to appoint a specific penalty taker in the run-up to the A-League finals. 3 Mar 2013
Popovic thrilled with eight in a row

Popovic thrilled with eight in a row

WESTERN Sydney Wanderers coach Tony Popovic was delighted to see his rookie side move top of the A-League by beating Central Coast Mariners 1-0 on Saturday. 3 Mar 2013
Wanderers' fairy tale continues

Wanderers' fairy tale continues

WESTERN Sydney Wanderers' miraculous debut season has continued after moving in to top spot with a 1-0 triumph over leaders Central Coast at Bluetongue Stadium on Saturday night. 2 Mar 2013
No mind games from Popovic

No mind games from Popovic

Western Sydney Wanderers coach Tony Popovic says he's too much of a novice to play mind games with Central Coast rival Graham Arnold. 1 Mar 2013
Arnold puts pressure on Wanderers

Arnold puts pressure on Wanderers

CENTRAL Coast Mariners coach Graham Arnold believes all the pressure will be on Western Sydney Wanderers in the A-League blockbuster at Gosford on Saturday. 1 Mar 2013
No time for friendship in blockbuster...

No time for friendship in blockbuster...

YOUNG gun Kwabena Appiah-Kubi will put close friendships to one side when Tony Popovic’s men travel to Bluetongue Stadium on Saturday for the top of the table blockbuster against Central Coast Mariners. 1 Mar 2013
Arnold upbeat despite missed chance

Arnold upbeat despite missed chance

Central Coast Mariners coach Graham Arnold is confident his side can make the knockout stages of the AFC Champions League. 28 Feb 2013