Hyundai A-League News

Stajcic: The kids are alright so future is bright for Mariners

It won’t take away the pain of another last-place finish but Alen Stajcic says the emergence of youngsters – like match-winning hero Dylan Ruiz-Diaz – means there’s an exciting future for Central Coast Mariners. The Gosford club ended a disappointing 2019/20 campaign on a high

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Ruiz-Diaz the hero as Mariners snap 204-day wait with win over Victory

Teenage star Dylan Ruiz-Diaz scored a late double to give Central Coast Mariners a memorable 3-2 win over a shell-shocked Melbourne Victory on Monday night. Victory led 2-1 heading into the final five minutes as Marco Rojas scored a double of his own either side of Dylan Fox’s

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Around the grounds: Family comes first for Jamieson, Glory move on quickly

Melbourne City have confirmed skipper Scott Jamieson has returned to Melbourne to be with his partner for the birth of their first child. Jamieson made the dash back to Melbourne immediately after Saturday’s impressive 2-0 win over Sydney FC. "We've been through so much ove

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Finals Series place a slim chance we'll fight for - O'Donovan

Newcastle Jets striker Roy O'Donovan is holding on to a slim chance of a Finals Series fairtyale after his goal sealed a 1-0 win over Western United on Sunday night and took the Jets just one win outside of the top six. Under Carl Robinson - appointed Newcastle Head Coach in

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Newcastle Jets v Western United: match preview

Western United's top-six ambitions go on the line when they face Newcastle Jets at McDonald Jones Stadium on Sunday night. Mark Rudan's side clinched their third straight win over state rivals Melbourne Victory in their first Hyundai A-League campaign last Saturday night. I

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‘Long time coming’ – Maclaren insists uncaged City showed their hunger

Jamie Maclaren believes adversity is making Melbourne City stronger after they finally returned from lockdown with a bang against Sydney FC. Craig Noone’s opener and Maclaren’s 19th strike of the campaign headlined a dominant 2-0 triumph against the newly-confirmed Hyundai A-L

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Melbourne City fire warning shot to Finals Series rivals after dominant win against Sydney FC

Melbourne City sent a message of intent to their Hyundai A-League Championship rivals with a commanding display in a 2-0 win against newly-crowned Premiers Sydney FC. Craig Noone opened the scoring on 57 minutes and Jamie Maclaren fired himself to the top of the Golden Boot ch

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Yeboah with priceless goal as Wanderers sink Phoenix to boost finals hopes

Western Sydney Wanderers have kept their Hyundai A-League Finals Series hopes alive with a priceless 1-0 win over a 10-man Wellington Phoenix on Friday night. Kwame Yeboah was the match-winner for the Wanderers, heading in an inch-perfect cross 17 minutes from time to clinch a

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Adelaide’s faith in youngsters beginning to pay dividends

There was plenty to like about Adelaide United’s impressive win over Perth Glory on Thursday night but it’s the impact of the club’s young players that perhaps is most pleasing for interim boss Carl Veart. The Reds have invested heavily in their youth and academy in recent yea

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Five-star Adelaide crush Glory to boost Finals Series hopes

Adelaide United have sent an ominous warning to the rest of the Hyundai A-League with a 5-3 drubbing of Perth Glory on Thursday night. The Reds set up their win with a stunning four-goal burst in the space of 18 minutes to extend their unbeaten run under interim manager Carl V

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Melbourne Victory v Brisbane Roar: match preview

Both Melbourne Victory and Brisbane Roar will be looking to bounce back to winning ways when they meet in an intriguing clash on Wednesday night. Victory went down 2-1 to Western United FC on Saturday night in their first outing since the Hyundai A-League resumption, while Roa

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Quarantine no drawback as Cox eyes more goals to aid Wanderers’ finals push

One of the only things keeping Simon Cox going while he was stuck in a hotel room for 14 days isolation was the thrill of scoring vital goals in Western Sydney Wanderers’ quest for the Hyundai A-League finals. And it didn’t take the Englishman long to make that sacrifice worth

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Cox strikes late as Wanderers snatch draw against the Mariners

Simon Cox has come off the bench to snatch a late 1-1 draw for finals chasing Western Sydney Wanderers against Central Coast Mariners at a wet Gosford on Monday night. The Wanderers’ top six hopes looked like suffering a major blow when Milan Duric had the Mariners in front ea

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Central Coast Mariners v Western Sydney Wanderers: match preview

It's Monday night football in the Hyundai A-League with Central Coast Mariners hosting their final home match of the season against finals-chasing Western Sydney Wanderers. The Mariners will be looking to build on their spirited 0-0 draw against neighbours Newcastle Jets on Fr

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Why Burgess believes mindfulness is key to unearthing his talents

It's understandable that anyone would find it difficult to return to their routine after four months of lockdown – but for Max Burgess, it was like he had never stepped off a football pitch. The former Wellington Phoenix attacker stole the show alongside Alessandro Diamanti in