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Adelaide United: A Year of Firsts and Seconds

What a season it has been for A-League club Adelaide United. They began 2008 at the back end of a disappointing A-League season in which they finished out of the top four for the first time...

Written by Kym Charles about 8 months ago 195 reads 0 comments
Melbourne-Adelaide: Melbourne Captures Title, While Adelaide Regain Pride

Melbourne Victory completed a clean sweep of Australia’s domestic titles last Saturday with a narrow 1-0 win over Adelaide United in the Hyundai A-League Grand Final...

Written by Ian Thomson about 9 months ago 45 reads 3 comments
Hyundai A-League Grand Final 2009: Jai Ho, Melbourne

There is a famous British film out in theaters called "Slumdog Millionaire." Many of you probably are familiar with this movie...

Written by Jo-Ryan Salazar about 9 months ago 236 reads 9 comments
A-League Grand Final Preview

The biggest day in Australian football is finally here. After a long and arduous A-League season, Melbourne will host Adelaide in the Grand Final tomorrow. This rivalry is as big as, if not bigger than, the Sydney FC vs...

Written by Rayed Mamun about 9 months ago 40 reads 0 comments
Hyundai A-League Grand Final 2009: Whitewash or Re-Ignition?

As Melbourne prepares for the Hyundai A-League Final between Melbourne Victory and Adelaide United (and the Australian Grand Prix taking place by the shores of Lake Albert on March 29), a single question lingers in the air above Telstra Dome...

Written by Jo-Ryan Salazar about 9 months ago 143 reads 0 comments
A-League: Melbourne Victory Prepare for Another Grand Final

More than 34,000 in attendance had the [un]enviable honor of watching Adelaide United get smashed. Again. To the sound of six to nil on aggregate. 6-0. A cherry to a goose egg...

Written by Jo-Ryan Salazar about 9 months ago 263 reads 6 comments
Goals on Saturday

Central Coast Mariners 0 - Sydney FC 0 (A-League, August 22, 2009) The home side, largely outplayed for much of the match, were awarded a penalty after John Hutchinson was brought down in the area in the last minute of regulation time...

Written by Ronaldo Assis de Moreira about 3 months ago 7 reads 0 comments
Watch Liverpool Legend Robbie Fowler's First Goal in Australia (video)

“It’s a team game, anyone can score goals, but the important thing is the team does well. It’s always nice to score, but the fact is we lost so I don’t get any personal satisfaction...

Written by Ronaldo Assis de Moreira about 3 months ago 19 reads 0 comments
A-League Round 1 Wrap Up

Melbourne Victory 0 v. 2 Central Coast Mariners Central Coast Mariners shocked the A-League champions Melbourne Victory in a scrappy 2-0 win which shocked everyone and ripped up the form books...

Written by Daniel Puselj about 3 months ago 37 reads 0 comments
A Look Ahead to an Historic A-League Season

For those who don't know what the A-League is, it is the Australian National Football League. On the 6th of August the historic fifth season of the A-League will begin. The reason I use historic is because it will be the first season with ten teams...

Written by Daniel Puselj about 4 months ago 112 reads 4 comments
Fulham Lose to Gold Coast United; Ronaldo Claims a Hat-trick in Corinthians Win

United States 2 - Honduras 0 (Gold Cup, July 8, 2009) Santino Quaranta and Brian Ching scored on 75 and 79 respectively to see off Honduras...

Written by Ronaldo Assis de Moreira about 4 months ago 11 reads 0 comments
Friendlies: Fulham Lose to Gold Coast United; Leverkusen See Off Al Ahly

Gold Coast United FC 2 - Fulham 1 (Friendly, July 8, 2009) Danny Murphy put the Cottagers in front with a trademark free-kick into the top corner in the 16th minute...

Written by Ronaldo Assis de Moreira about 4 months ago 4 reads 0 comments
Australia: Old Soccer, New Football

The Australian Government today put nearly $50 million behind an Australian bid to host the 2018 World Cup representing a phoenix-like rebirth after the disorganised and factional mess that was football in Australia during the 1990s and early 2000s...

Written by Joseppio about 11 months ago 282 reads 2 comments
Top 9 Goals of the Week

How do you say schmuck in Japanese? Yokohama F. Marinos keeper Hiroki Iikura won this weeks plonker of the week award for a truly horrendous display of goalkeeping against Gamba Osaka last weekend in the J-League...

Written by Ronaldo Assis de Moreira about 5 months ago 4 reads 0 comments
Goals on Saturday

Urawa Red Diamonds 2 - Vissel Kobe 0 (J-League, June 27, 2009) The Urawa Reds won the match in the first half, Edmilson opened after just two minutes ghosting in at the back post to convert an early attack...

Written by Ronaldo Assis de Moreira about 5 months ago 1 reads 0 comments
A-League News: Move Over Robbie Fowler Here Comes Alvaro Recoba

Australian newspapers today reported that storied Uruguayan international Alvaro Recoba was a target for last season’s A-league cellar dwellers Perth Glory...

Written by Joseppio about 7 months ago 133 reads 35 comments

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A League Australian Football Article Archive

Adelaide United: A Year of Firsts and Seconds

Melbourne-Adelaide: Melbourne Captures Title, While Adelaide Regain Pride

Hyundai A-League Grand Final 2009: Jai Ho, Melbourne

A-League Grand Final Preview

Hyundai A-League Grand Final 2009: Whitewash or Re-Ignition?

A-League: Melbourne Victory Prepare for Another Grand Final

Goals on Saturday

Watch Liverpool Legend Robbie Fowler's First Goal in Australia (video)

A-League Round 1 Wrap Up

A Look Ahead to an Historic A-League Season

Fulham Lose to Gold Coast United; Ronaldo Claims a Hat-trick in Corinthians Win

Friendlies: Fulham Lose to Gold Coast United; Leverkusen See Off Al Ahly

Australia: Old Soccer, New Football

Top 9 Goals of the Week

Goals on Saturday

A-League News: Move Over Robbie Fowler Here Comes Alvaro Recoba

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