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Muscat Escapes Over 'Stomping'

Muscat Escapes Over 'Stomping'

MELBOURNE Victory skipper Kevin Muscat has escaped censure over his alleged stomping - while the FFA have ordered Cassio and Aurelio Vidmar to explain their weekend actions. 16 Feb 2009
Merrick's Men In Fine Shape

Merrick's Men In Fine Shape

RELAXED Melbourne Victory coach Ernie Merrick admits his fit and healthy troops could not be in better shape heading into the A-League grand final. 16 Feb 2009
Merrick Hails Hernandez Show

Merrick Hails Hernandez Show

MELBOURNE Victory boss Ernie Merrick hailed the performance of Carlos Hernandez in the demolition of Adelaide United but insisted it had not been a one-man show. 15 Feb 2009
Victory Thrash Reds To Reach Grand Final

Victory Thrash Reds To Reach Grand Final

MELBOURNE Victory rubber-stamped their grand final spot as they dished out a 4-0 thrashing to Adelaide United and complete a 6-0 aggregate drubbing. 14 Feb 2009
Carlos To Lose Race For Kick-Off

Carlos To Lose Race For Kick-Off

VICTORY star Carlos Hernandez is unlikely to start tomorrow's crucial semi-final against Adelaide, with the Costa Rican only arriving back in Australia that morning 13 Feb 2009
Theo: Carry On Attacking

Theo: Carry On Attacking

MELBOURNE Victory goalkeeper Michael Theoklitos says there is no chance his team will be content to sit back and defend their two-goal lead in Saturday night's second leg of the A-League major semi-final against Adelaide. 11 Feb 2009
Victory Thoughts With Fire Victims

Victory Thoughts With Fire Victims

EXCLUSIVE: Tom Pondeljak admits the devastating bushfires have put football's importance into perspective and says the players will have all those hit by tragedy in their thoughts. 10 Feb 2009
Merrick: Keep Focused!

Merrick: Keep Focused!

ERNIE Merrick will press home to his players this week the importance of not taking their foot off the pedal as they look to finish off Adelaide United at Telstra Dome. 9 Feb 2009
Victory Take The Advantage

Victory Take The Advantage

MELBOURNE have taken command of the Major Semi-Final against Adelaide with goals from Carlos Hernandez and Danny Allsopp giving the Victory a precious 2-0 away win in the first leg at Hindmarsh Stadium. 7 Feb 2009
Muscat Lauds Mental Edge

Muscat Lauds Mental Edge

A supremely-confident Kevin Muscat has predicted his Melbourne side has the mental edge heading into Saturday's Major Semi-Final against Adelaide United. 6 Feb 2009
Victory Will Attack The Reds

Victory Will Attack The Reds

ERNIE Merrick has no intention of adopting a defensive safety-first approach in the first leg of the major semi-final against Aurelio Vidmar's Adelaide United this weekend. 5 Feb 2009
Merrick Flags Up Assistant Ref Concerns

Merrick Flags Up Assistant Ref Concerns

MELBOURNE Victory coach Ernie Merrick has delivered a stinging rebuke to the A-League's linesmen and wants them to raise their game when it comes to making correct offside decisions. 5 Feb 2009
Costa Call Up For Victory's Carlos

Costa Call Up For Victory's Carlos

MELBOURNE Victory star Carlos Hernandez has been recalled for Costa Rica’s 2010 World Cup qualifier against Honduras next week. 4 Feb 2009
Reds Sick Of Being Bridesmaids

Reds Sick Of Being Bridesmaids

EXCLUSIVE: Adelaide United skipper Travis Dodd says there is a fierce determination to avoid the 'bridesmaids' tag and dodge a third runners-up spot.
 3 Feb 2009
Muscat: The League Is The True Test

Muscat: The League Is The True Test

EXCLUSIVE: Melbourne Victory skipper Kevin Muscat loves his finals football but believes the first past the post system of the regular season is the true test of the A-League's top dog. 3 Feb 2009
Merrick Confident Ahead Of Finals

Merrick Confident Ahead Of Finals

AN upbeat Ernie Merrick believes Melbourne Victory are perfectly placed ahead of the first leg of their major semi-final showdown with Adelaide United at Hindmarsh Stadium on Saturday night.
 3 Feb 2009

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