melbourne derby

Derby Q&A, Archie: The VAR would've intervened!

Derby Q&A, Archie: The VAR would've intervened!

FourFourTwo caught up with Melbourne Victory legend Archie Thompson to get his recollections of the Derbies over the years. You can probably guess his favourite… 22 Dec 2017
Derby Q&A, Matt Thompson: That brace felt bloody good!

Derby Q&A, Matt Thompson: That brace felt bloody good!

Matt Thompson is now working in real estate in Newcastle as FourFourTwo caught up with the 2011 Christmas Derby hero to reminisce some of the best and worst Heart-Victory moments in the lead-up to this Saturday’s clash. 21 Dec 2017
Victory's Sanchez pumped for Xmas Derby

Victory's Sanchez pumped for Xmas Derby

Melbourne Victory midfielder Matias Sanchez says the atmosphere back home in the Argentina Premier Division is incredible adding the A-League could do with some similar scenes. 21 Dec 2017
Derby Q&A, Leijer: Victory are No.1

Derby Q&A, Leijer: Victory are No.1

Adrian Leijer assumed the role as Melbourne Victory captain after Kevin Muscat’s retirement and FourFourTwo caught up with the Suwon FC defender about his memories of the Melbourne Derby in the lead-up to this weekend’s clash. 21 Dec 2017
Archie: Melbourne Derby isn't what it used to be

Archie: Melbourne Derby isn't what it used to be

Melbourne Victory legend Archie Thompson says the Melbourne Derby just isn’t what it used to be. 20 Dec 2017
Derby Q&A, Bolton: I silenced the Victory fans

Derby Q&A, Bolton: I silenced the Victory fans

Clint Bolton was the goalkeeper for Melbourne Heart from their inaugural season to when he retired in 2013. The pundit experienced many fiery Derbies in his time as FourFourTwo caught up with the former gloveman to get his recollections in the lead-up to Saturday’s clash. 20 Dec 2017
Melbourne Derby Q&A with Colosimo: It's about the fans!

Melbourne Derby Q&A with Colosimo: It's about the fans!

PFA Player Relations Manager Simon Colosimo was the captain of Melbourne City/Heart in their inaugural season and in, the lead-up to this weekend’s Melbourne Christmas Derby, the former Socceroo shares his recollections of some of the feisty encounters over the years. 19 Dec 2017
Melbourne Derby Q&A with Ansell: Bruno caused problems

Melbourne Derby Q&A with Ansell: Bruno caused problems

Tondela defender Nick Ansell was in Melbourne Victory’s set-up since high school and shared his recollections of going up against crosstown rival Melbourne City/Heart starting as a teenager. 19 Dec 2017
Melbourne Derby Q&A with Paartalu: 'We were made to feel inferior'

Melbourne Derby Q&A with Paartalu: 'We were made to feel inferior'

Former Melbourne City midfielder, Erik Paartalu, is currently playing in India for Bengaluru FC, but says he still follows the A-League. FourFourTwo caught up with the 2014 Christmas Melbourne Derby hero to get his recollections in the lead-up to this weekend’s highly anticipated clash. 18 Dec 2017
Melbourne Derby Q&A with Dugandzic: 'I was burning'

Melbourne Derby Q&A with Dugandzic: 'I was burning'

It’s Melbourne Derby week and FourFourTwo caught up with former Melbourne Victory and Melbourne Heart/City striker Mate Dugandzic to get his recollections of the local clash. 18 Dec 2017
Matilda hopeful of a packed AAMI Park

Matilda hopeful of a packed AAMI Park

Australia goalkeeper Lydia Williams believes AAMI Park can be a sell-out when the Matildas face China on November 22. 8 Nov 2017
Kyah Simon sticks up for teenage keeper

Kyah Simon sticks up for teenage keeper

Matildas and Melbourne City striker Kyah Simon says third-choice goalkeeper Emily Kenshole will only get better after she made her W-League debut in their 4-1 drubbing to Perth Glory. 31 Oct 2017
Match analysis: Melbourne derby

Match analysis: Melbourne derby

The first Melbourne Derby of the 2017/18 season ended in delight for Melbourne City, who posed problems for Victory throughout the match which largely went unanswered. 15 Oct 2017
VAR humbug! Joyce cool on video ref

VAR humbug! Joyce cool on video ref

Coach Warren Joyce is clearly still coming to grips with the video assistant referee (VAR), describing its use in City’s 2-1 derby win over Victory as “strange”. 15 Oct 2017
Melbourne Derby player ratings

Melbourne Derby player ratings

Melbourne City’s new signing, Marcin Budzinski, came off the bench to help his side take all three points, in a match that could easily have ended all square. 15 Oct 2017
Muscat: Victory capable of so much more

Muscat: Victory capable of so much more

Victory coach Kevin Muscat feels his team should have come away with at least a draw after falling 2-1 to their crosstown rivals in the Melbourne Derby. 14 Oct 2017

Latest News

Playing From The Tips Ep.118: LIV Dallas, Rocket Classic, LPGA Teams, US Senior Open & more

Playing From The Tips Ep.118: LIV Dallas, Rocket Classic, LPGA Teams, US Senior Open & more

25 Jun 2025
Rocket Classic tee times (AEST): Aussies Lee, Davis, Vilips and Baddeley in action

Rocket Classic tee times (AEST): Aussies Lee, Davis, Vilips and Baddeley in action

25 Jun 2025
Cam Davis eyes Detroit reboot as Rocket Mortgage Classic returns

Cam Davis eyes Detroit reboot as Rocket Mortgage Classic returns

25 Jun 2025

Most Read

Aloisi leans on AFL, cricket counterparts ahead of A-League semi

Aloisi leans on AFL, cricket counterparts ahead of A-League semi

21 May 2022
Rudan raises CommBank Stadium concerns

Rudan raises CommBank Stadium concerns

13 Apr 2022
TESTED: ASICS SWIFT STRIKE

TESTED: ASICS SWIFT STRIKE

30 Nov 2023
FFA hires top Iran ref

FFA hires top Iran ref

20 Sep 2019