Hyundai A-League News

Outcome of independent Match Review Panel - Round 24

The independent Match Review Panel (MRP) - consisting of Simon Micallef (Chair), Con Diomis and Adam D’Apuzzo – convened on Monday, 8 April 2019 to consider an incident involving Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Stamatelopoulos) of Adelaide United in or around the 45th minute of Adelai

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Sydney FC to face Perth Glory at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium

Football Federation Australia (FFA), Sydney FC and the Sydney Cricket and Sports Grounds (SCG) today jointly agreed to move the upcoming Hyundai A-League 2018/19 Round 26 fixture between Sydney FC and Perth Glory to Netstrata Jubilee Stadium. The FFA Head of Leagues, Greg O’Ro

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‘I don’t think I can be compared to Pele just yet’: Jets match-winner reflects on first goal and THAT nickname

He’s been dubbed the ‘Port Macquarie Pele’ but Newcastle Jets youngster Angus Thurgate is solely focused on carving out his own name in the Hyundai A-League. And the 19-year-old mounted a strong case to do just that on Saturday, coming off the bench to be the match-winning her

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Talking points: Three-way battle for fourth spot

The Hyundai A-League Finals Series has come early for three clubs, with Wellington Phoenix, Adelaide United and Melbourne City all vying for a pivotal fourth-place finish. Phoenix’s loss to the Reds on Sunday – coupled with City’s thrashing of Brisbane Roar – means there is no

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Heroic Moments: Djulbic silences Popovic's goal-drought jibes

Some ribbing from Tony Popovic at Perth Glory training last week may have provided the perfect inspiration to ending Dino Djulbic’s 1499-day wait for a Hyundai A-League goal. Djulbic’s four-year drought was the subject of the Perth coach’s comments in the build-up to Sunday’s

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A day to remember: Krishna helps young star step toward football dream

An exciting new strike partnership was on show in Adelaide on Sunday when Wellington Phoenix’s Roy Krishna and One Culture Football star Ryan Day joined forces. Eight-year-old Ryan (pictured with Krishna pre-match) was one of several members of One Culture's disability program

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Kilkenny continues to deliver in Glory’s remarkable season

In a team that has performed with so much quality and consistency all season, it’s hard to go past Neil Kilkenny the leader of Perth Glory’s outstanding 2018/19 campaign so far. The 33-year-old midfielder was at his devastating best against on Sunday night in Glory’s methodica

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Glory show their class to dispose of the Mariners

Perth Glory are one step closer to a maiden Hyundai A-League Premiership after a comfortable 3-0 win over Central Coast Mariners on Sunday night. Looking to bounce back from a rare defeat last weekend, Tony Popovic’s men did it with ease in Gosford. Joel Chianese, Dino Djul

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First-half onslaught ensures Adelaide record vital win over Phoenix

A 10-man Adelaide United have blown the race for a top-four berth wide open with an impressive 3-1 over Wellington Phoenix on Sunday. The Reds scored all their goals in a dominant first-half with an early Michael Marrone header followed by two goals to young striker Apostolos

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Late drama: Ninkovic goal wins Big Blue for Sydney FC

A goal from Milos Ninkovic in the third minute of stoppage time has handed Sydney FC a last-gasp 2-1 win over Melbourne Victory in an absorbing Big Blue at the SCG on Saturday night. Goals from Brandon O’Neill and Kosta Barbarouses inside the first 16 minutes looked like it wo

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Jets edge past Wanderers in five-goal thriller in Newcastle

A first Hyundai A-League goal from youngster Angus Thurgate has seen Newcastle Jets overcome Western Sydney Wanderers 3-2 in an entertaining clash in the Hunter on Saturday. Goals Roy O’Donovan and Dimitri Petratos, in between goals from Rashid Mahazi and Keanu Baccus for the

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City’s second-half blitz a reminder of their threat come the finals

They’ll have tougher tests between now and the end of the regular season but Melbourne City’s crushing 4-1 win over Brisbane Roar is a stark reminder of their potential. Under serious pressure after an inconsistent last couple of months – including last weekend’s 3-0 loss to W

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Stunning goals spur City to crucial win over Brisbane

Cracking second-half goals from Shayon Harrison, Ritchie De Laet and Riley McGree has fired Melbourne City to a vital 4-1 win over Brisbane Roar at AAMI Park on Friday night. Scores were locked at 1-1 just before the hour mark after an embarrassing own goal from City’s Harriso

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Signing news: Sail set for 'big role' following Phoenix extension

Kiwi goalkeeper Oliver Sail has signed a two-year contract extension with Wellington Phoenix. Sail, 23, joined Wellington's reserve team back in September 2014 before signing his maiden senior deal in March 2017. Since then, the Auckland-born gloveman has featured seven tim

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'The craziest I've ever felt': O'Neill, Grant and Brown discuss the Big Blue

Few sporting rivalries in Australia make sparks fly like the Hyundai A-League's Big Blue between Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory. Since their inaugural clash in 2005, the contest between Sydney and Victory has consistently set the standard for drama and intensity in the compet