melbourne derby

Cahill sorry for derby ref abuse

Cahill sorry for derby ref abuse

Melbourne City star Tim Cahill has apologised for events leading to his bizarre red card in the dying moments of the Melbourne Derby on Saturday. 6 Feb 2017
Tim Cahill's bizarre red card!

Tim Cahill's bizarre red card!

Even when he's not on the pitch Melbourne City star Tim Cahill manages to create headlines. Here he's sent off in the Melbourne derby before he's subbed on. 5 Feb 2017
Muscat: Players feel fresh

Muscat: Players feel fresh

Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat says his squad feels rejuvenated after having a nine day break. 3 Feb 2017
Valkanis all for expansion

Valkanis all for expansion

Melbourne City coach Michael Valkanis is looking forward to his first Melbourne Derby as City coach as the club aims to thwart Victory’s second position on the table. 3 Feb 2017
Counterparts looking to thwart one another

Counterparts looking to thwart one another

Both Melbourne clubs are not focused on catching table-topping Sydney FC according to City’s Ivan Franjic and Victory’s James Troisi. 2 Feb 2017
Brattan: I don't deserve Socceroos shot

Brattan: I don't deserve Socceroos shot

Melbourne City midfielder Luke Brattan feels he is far from good enough to play for the Socceroos going by his current form. 31 Jan 2017
JVS: We're in a good place

JVS: We're in a good place

Melbourne City coach John van ’t Schip gives his team a pass mark evaluating the club’s overall performance after losing 2-1 to Melbourne Victory on Saturday night. 18 Dec 2016
Muscat: It's not about physicality

Muscat: It's not about physicality

Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat is refusing to buy into the chatter regarding Melbourne City’s aggression in the upcoming Christmas derby on Saturday. 16 Dec 2016
JVS: Cahill hecklers no issue

JVS: Cahill hecklers no issue

Melbourne City coach John van’t Schip believes the Australian football public should not make a big deal out of the reception Tim Cahill receives from opposition fans. 16 Dec 2016
Franjic: All eyes will be on this derby

Franjic: All eyes will be on this derby

Melbourne City defender Ivan Franjic is happy to reflect on the growth of the local derby which has evolved in his home town ahead of Saturday night's blockbuster against Victory. 15 Dec 2016
Kilkenny: We need to dominate possession

Kilkenny: We need to dominate possession

Melbourne City midfielder Neil Kilkenny wants improvement after the 1-1 draw to Sydney FC at ANZ Stadium last Friday. 14 Dec 2016
Broxham on shifting tide with Melbourne City

Broxham on shifting tide with Melbourne City

Melbourne Victory veteran Leigh Broxham is unbothered by “external” talk stating the stature between his club and crosstown rival Melbourne City is shifting. 14 Dec 2016
Cahill: Our football does the talking

Cahill: Our football does the talking

City star Tim Cahill says skill, not words, is the best way to upstage crosstown rivals Victory in Saturday night's highly-anticipated Melbourne derby. 13 Dec 2016
All coming together for Brattan

All coming together for Brattan

Everything is coming together smoothly for new Melbourne City midfielder Luke Brattan after beginning A-League season 2016/17 in fine form. 26 Oct 2016
Muscat: Ben Wilson to explain rules to players

Muscat: Ben Wilson to explain rules to players

Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat says he will invite FFA’s director of referees Ben Wilson down to the club’s headquarters to explain the rules to the players. 26 Oct 2016
Cahill: We don't roll over for anyone!

Cahill: We don't roll over for anyone!

Tim Cahill flagged a changing of the guard in Melbourne after City defeated defending FFA Cup holders Victory 2-0 in Tuesday night’s semi. 25 Oct 2016