Tag: A-League
Mariners outclass Victory
Central Coast left a frustrating week behind with a convincing 2-0 A-League win over Melbourne Victory at Bluetongue Stadium on Friday night.[MORE]
I'm no cheat: Perez
Central Coast import Patricio Perez admits he briefly thought about returning to Argentina after being labelled a diver but insists he is no cheat and is excited about making his mark in the A-League.[MORE]
Samba flair boosts Roar
Ange Postecoglou will add another dimension to Brisbane Roar by starting Brazilian Reinaldo and unveiling Costa Rican Jean Carlos Solorzano against Newcastle Jets.[MORE]
Socceroos focus brings Djite home
While most Australian players still see the path to Socceroos selection paved smoother overseas, Bruce Djite rates his A-League return as crucial to his international dreams.[MORE]
Aloisi ready for Heart debut
Former Socceroo John Aloisi is set to make his first appearance for the Melbourne Heart, but the club has decided against risking Michael Beauchamp in its A-League clash with North Queensland at AAMI Park on Saturday.[MORE]
Gold Coast signs Socceroo striker Djite
A-League club Gold Coast United has signed Australian international striker Bruce Djite as a replacement for Shane Smeltz, officials said on Thursday.[MORE]
Mariners won't fight diving ban
Central Coast Mariners have decided against taking legal action over the controversial A-League suspension imposed on Argentine import Patricio Perez for simulation.[MORE]
McKay pushing towards Asian Cup
Brisbane Roar skipper Matt McKay hopes his red-hot A-League form will reap plenty of goals and a Socceroos berth at January's Asian Cup.[MORE]
FFA confirms diving bans stand
Football Federation Australia (FFA) has confirmed the controversial suspensions for simulation will stand.[MORE]
Payne gets first young player nod
North Queensland Fury's Chris Payne is the first nominee for the A-League 2010-11 Young Footballer of the Year Award.[MORE]
Mariners call in experts
Biomechanics experts have been called in by the Central Coast Mariners in a bid to overturn an A-League ban that has sparked fears exciting import Patricio Perez may return home to Argentina.[MORE]
Smeltz tastes Turkish delight
Gold Coast United striker Shane Smeltz says he has been cleared to play in the Turkish Super League despite a possible legal challenge.[MORE]
Phoenix add Ward to attacking weapons
Wellington Phoenix have bolstered their A-League title aspirations with the signing of Melbourne Victory midfielder Nick Ward.[MORE]
Roar happy to be surprise package
Even veteran midfielder Massimo Murdocca sounds surprised when he speaks of the Brisbane Roar's promising start to the A-League season.[MORE]
Baird slams Colosimo for cheat claim
Suspended Perth Glory striker Michael Baird has lashed out at Melbourne Heart captain Simon Colosimo for labelling him a cheat, as the fall-out from the A-League's crackdown on diving continues.[MORE]
FFA accused of denying 'natural justice'
The A-League's disciplinary procedures will eventually be struck down by the courts unless they are changed, according to the players' representative body.[MORE]
Sydney FC sign Brazilian striker
Sydney FC has signed Brazilian striker Bruno Cazarine as the player it hopes will be the final piece in the puzzle that is winning back-to-back A-League titles.[MORE]
A-League declares war on divers
The A-League has taken a major stand against diving, banning two players for two matches each for duping referees into awarding penalties.[MORE]
Phoenix lose Muscat for Perth
Key Wellington defender Manny Muscat will not make the A-League's longest road trip to Perth where the Phoenix take on the Glory this Sunday.[MORE]
Glory stop Heart with draw
The Heart have been denied their first A-League win by a controversial injury-time penalty which stole Perth Glory a 2-2 draw in Melbourne on Sunday evening.[MORE]
Kruse helps Victory open account
An early Robbie Kruse goal paved the way for Melbourne Victory's first A-League win of the season against Gold Coast, as support for United dwindled to worrying levels in Robina on Sunday.[MORE]
Sky Blues urged to keep calm
Sydney FC coach Vitezslav Lavicka has urged his players to keep their cool after a poor start to the A-League season took another frustrating turn against Central Coast.[MORE]
Mariners steal draw against Sky Blues
Central Coast's Argentine import Patricio Perez marked a dramatic A-League debut with a controversial penalty to deny Sydney FC its first win of the season.[MORE]
Reds hold on to beat Fury
Adelaide United has come from behind to beat North Queensland Fury 3-2 in Townsville on Saturday evening.[MORE]
Ange turns around Roar
Birthday boy Ange Postecoglou's numbers are finally coming up at Brisbane Roar.[MORE]
