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'Rival Codes Won't Derail Us'

'Rival Codes Won't Derail Us'

MELBOURNE Victory coach Ernie Merrick has dismissed the AFL's hard line on stadiums earmarked for the FIFA World Cup as 'a lot of needless talk' and he's confident it won't derail Australia's bid to host the event in 2018 or 2022. 10 Dec 2009
Reds Face Champ Opener

Reds Face Champ Opener

ADELAIDE United will open their Asian Champions League campaign against holders Pohang Steelers while Melbourne Victory start away at Beijing Guoan. 9 Dec 2009
Joe Keenan's Back In Town

Joe Keenan's Back In Town

EXCLUSIVE: Former Chelsea and Melbourne Victory midfielder Joe Keenan has signed a one-year deal with VPL club South Melbourne. 9 Dec 2009
Victory Relishing Champ Challenge

Victory Relishing Champ Challenge

MELBOURNE Victory operations manager Gary Cole has described his side Asian Champions League draw as 'fantastic', he said at training this morning. 8 Dec 2009
Sigmund Facing Three Match Ban

Sigmund Facing Three Match Ban

WELLINGTON Phoenix defender Ben Sigmund has been suspended for three weeks following an alleged sneaky punch on Melbourne Victory's Adrian Leijer on Friday night. 7 Dec 2009
A-League ACL Rivals Revealed

A-League ACL Rivals Revealed

MELBOURNE Victory and Adelaide United's Asian Champions League 2010 opponents have been revealed after the draw was made tonight. 7 Dec 2009
Despair For Victory Ladies

Despair For Victory Ladies

MELBOURNE Victory have been denied a maiden Westfield W-League finals appearance in dramatic circumstances as Perth Glory snatched a 2-0 win over the Victorians in the final game of the regular season. 6 Dec 2009
Scorer Brown Bitterly Disappointed

Scorer Brown Bitterly Disappointed

WELLINGTON Phoenix goalscorer Tim Brown was left to lament another one that got away after his team's 1-1 against 10-man Melbourne Victory yesterday. 5 Dec 2009
Vargas Rescues Point For Victory

Vargas Rescues Point For Victory

RODY Vargas headed a late leveller for leaders Melbourne Victory who survived the first half dismissal of Nick Ward to earn a 1-1 draw at Wellington Phoenix. 4 Dec 2009
 Preview: Wellington Phoenix v Melbourne Victory

Preview: Wellington Phoenix v Melbourne Victory

Date: Friday December 4
Kick-off: 7:30pm NZST, 5:30pm AEDT
Venue: Westpac Stadium
4 Dec 2009
Midfield Is Key For Merrick

Midfield Is Key For Merrick

ERNIE Merrick believes the midfield battle is key to tomorrow's clash with Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium.
3 Dec 2009
Atmosphere Is Better Than Ads, Say Fans

Atmosphere Is Better Than Ads, Say Fans

EXCLUSIVE: Victory fans have hailed the reconfigured Etihad Stadium but some are disappointed the club will return to the venue after moving to their new, purpose-built rectangular stadium at Swan Street from next season. 2 Dec 2009
Fabiano's Early Exit To Thailand

Fabiano's Early Exit To Thailand

BRAZILIAN striker Ney Fabiano is quitting Melbourne Victoory immediately after signing a deal with Bangkok Glass FC to join the Thai Premier League side right now. 1 Dec 2009
Kemp In Doubt For Pheonix Clash

Kemp In Doubt For Pheonix Clash

MELBOURNE Victory defender Matthew Kemp remains in doubt for Friday night's match against Wellington Phoenix after suffering a groin injury in last week's win over Gold Coast United. 1 Dec 2009
Replacing Fab Is Ney Bother

Replacing Fab Is Ney Bother

EXCLUSIVE: Melbourne Victory wing-back Evan Berger says striker Ney Fabiano’s move back to Thailand is a sign of the enormous depth at the reigning champions. 1 Dec 2009
Brebner Cleared Of Break

Brebner Cleared Of Break

MELBOURNE Victory received some welcome news on the injury front with midfielder Grant Brebner cleared of any breaks to his ankle on Sunday. 29 Nov 2009