Hyundai A-League News

Nabbout reveals the positions Melbourne Victory must strengthen

Andrew Nabbout believes there are big gaps to fill at Melbourne Victory, but has backed the club to make a splash in the market before the new Hyundai A-League season begins. Nabbout – who scored a double on his second Victory debut in Wednesday night’s 3-2 FFA Cup 2019 defeat

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Meet Cro Patak: The ‘famous duck’ who stole FFA Cup spotlight

The magic of the FFA Cup conjures up visions of stunning upsets, dramatic finishes and heroic performances but it is pretty rare that one of the stars of the show is a duck. Cro Patak, a seven-year-old waterfowl dressed in Melbourne Knights colours, stole the spotlight and sen

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Five blockbuster fixtures to kick-off the Hyundai A-League 2019/20 Season

The Hyundai A-League 2019/20 Season Draw has arrived and the action cranks up to full throttle as early as Round 1. It’s not until you see your team’s schedule in black and white that you can begin to visualise their journey from the grind of pre-season through to the ticker t

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Every key derby date for Hyundai A-League 2019/20 Season

There is so much to unpack when a new Season Draw drops.

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Melbourne Victory's Hyundai A-League 2019/20 Season Draw

For the first time in their history, Melbourne Victory heads into a Hyundai A-League season without the presence of Kevin Muscat. Muscat spent 14 seasons with Victory as player and coach but it's a new era for the four-time Hyundai A-League champions, with German Marco Kurz at

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Fowler sinks Hyundai A-League Champions in impressive Brisbane Roar FC debut

Robbie Fowler has made the perfect start to life as Brisbane Roar coach in the FFA Cup 2019. Liverpool legend Fowler watched on from the dugout in his maiden professional coaching debut as Roar trumped reigning Hyundai A-League Champions 2-0 at Leichhardt Oval. LIVE BLOG: A

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Noone’s stunner fires City to comfortable pre-season win

A stunning long-range chip from Craig Noone and Adrian Luna’s first goal were the highlights of Melbourne City’s pre-season friendly win over Bentleigh Greens on Tuesday night. City ran out 3-0 winners over the Victorian NPL side at Kingston Heath, with the performance of thei

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Kruse to miss FFA Cup as Kurz targets 'four or five' signings

The Marco Kurz era begins for Melbourne Victory on Wednesday night but Robbie Kruse will not be playing any part. Kruse, 30, has been ruled out of Victory’s FFA Cup 2019 Round of 32 tie with Newcastle Jets with a leg injury sustained in an intra-club hit-out last week. "We

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‘We are huge underdogs’: Fowler happy to heap pressure on Sydney FC

Robbie Fowler is unable to hide his excitement at beginning his Brisbane Roar tenure in the FFA Cup against Sydney FC on Wednesday night. But the Liverpool legend concedes his side have the odds stacked against them when he takes charge of his first competitive match as Roar b

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‘I wore him like a backpack’: When McGowan marked Virgil van Dijk

Dylan McGowan has a secret formula to stop Liverpool colossus Virgil van Dijk from wreaking havoc in the box. Keeping the towering Dutchman quiet has proven a near-impossible mission for Premier League, Champions League and international opposition in recent years. And new

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Signing news: City swoop for ex-Tottenham youth Glover

Former Tottenham Hotspur youth Tom Glover has joined Melbourne City. The highly rated 21-year-old shot stopper - who joined the North London giants in 2014 and played over 30 matches for the club's youth team - has signed a two-year deal with City. INS AND OUTS: Melbourne C

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Signing news: Malik thrilled to play for 'best manager' Popovic

Osama Malik has hailed Tony Popovic as the best manager in the country after penning a three-year deal with Perth Glory on Tuesday. The 28-year-old - who has enjoyed Hyundai A-League spells with Adelaide United, North Queensland Fury and Melbourne City - played for Saudi Arabi

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Sydney FC out to spoil Fowler’s FFA Cup debut

Ryan McGowan believes having Robbie Fowler here coaching in Australia can only be a good thing for the Hyundai A-League. But the Sydney FC defender plans on making Fowler’s first taste of competitive football as Brisbane Roar boss one to forget. McGowan’s Sky Blues take on

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Signing news: Foundation youth team midfielder Sullivan returns to Wanderers

He was a member of the club's foundation youth league squad over six years ago, and on Monday, Nick Sullivan signed a professional contract with Western Sydney Wanderers. Sullivan, a tough-tackling, physical midfielder, returns to the club after spending time within the youth

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Wellington Phoenix unveil new FFA Cup kit

Wellington Phoenix have unveiled new kits for the FFA Cup 2019 alongside extension of the club's partnership with Huawei New Zealand. Wellington City Mayor Justin Lester and Huawei New Zealand Managing Director Yanek Fan helped launch the new strips - which will be worn in the