The A-League is likely to become a 10-team competition next season, with the Gold Coast Galaxy and Townsville’s Northern Thunder set to join. The new clubs were officially approved by the FFA yesterday, though they are still required to meet certain financial criteria.
It’s good to see the FFA acting progressively to spread the A-League throughout […]
Entries Tagged as 'A League'
A-League to Expand: Northern Thunder and Gold Coast Galaxy
February 22nd, 2008 · 5 Comments
Tags: Gold Coast Galaxy · Northern Thunder · A League
A-League Awards: The Winners
February 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments
After ten days of voting, the A-League Awards wrapped up yesterday afternoon. Thank you to everyone who voted. And a big thank you to the other bloggers who helped nominate players for each category.
Without further ado, here are the winners:
Tags: James Holland · Joel Griffiths · Fred · A League · Carlos Hernandez
Poll: Should the Grand Final be played in Sydney?
January 23rd, 2008 · 5 Comments
The Newcastle Jets are pissed.
They’ve finished the A-League season in excellent fashion, landing a spot in the top two - and guaranteeing a double shot at reaching the Grand Final.
But they won’t get the Grand Final at home, whether they win against the Central Coast Mariners or not. The FFA has decided that neither Central […]
Tags: FFA · Central Coast Mariners · Newcastle Jets · A League
Rd 21: Sydney vs. Melbourne
January 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: A League · Sydney FC · Melbourne Victory
Announcing the A-League Awards
January 21st, 2008 · No Comments
So regular season of Version 3 of the Hyundai A-League has come to a close. The Central Coast Mariners were lucky enough to book themselves a spot in the Asian Champions League as well as a double shot in the finals, thanks to Sydney’s draw with Melbourne and the Queensland Roar’s loss in Adelaide.
Exciting times […]
Tags: A-League Awards · A League
Preview: Sydney FC vs. Melbourne Victory
January 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments
The Newcastle Jets’ 2-1 win over the Central Coast Mariners may have put an end to the Melbourne Victory’s slim hope of reaching the finals, but that’s not to say that the Victory have nothing to play for in Sunday’s match against Sydney FC.
Honour is a powerful motivation - especially when it comes to the […]
Tags: A League · Sydney FC · Melbourne Victory
Rd 20: Melbourne vs. Wellington
January 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: Wellington Phoenix · A League · Melbourne Victory · videos
Preview: Melbourne Victory vs. Wellington Phoenix
January 11th, 2008 · 7 Comments
Some people are talking about tonight’s clash with the Wellington Phoenix as a critical one for the Melbourne Victory’s finals aspirations.
Sure. It’s critical. If the Central Coast Mariners do us a favour and beat the Newcastle Jets (preferably by a big margin), everything could come down to the last round - which would make for […]
Tags: Wellington Phoenix · A League · Melbourne Victory
Round 19 Goals
January 6th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Queensland Roar · A League · Melbourne Victory
Preview: Queensland Roar vs. Melbourne Victory
January 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment
The Melbourne Victory meets the first placed team for the second week in a row on Saturday night. Queensland Roar hit the top of the ladder after beating Perth 4 - 1 and watching the Victory wreak havoc on the Central Coast Mariners.
The Roar may be first, but they’re far from secure. Goal difference is […]
Tags: Queensland Roar · A League · Melbourne Victory