February 28, 2008

Durante signs for New Zealand

Filed under: News — @ 4:53 pm

NEW Zealand’s Wellington Phoenix have signed defender Andrew Durante, the man-of-the-match in the Newcastle Jets’ A-League grand final victory.

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Durante signs for Wellington Phoenix

Filed under: News — @ 4:53 pm

NEW Zealand’s Wellington Phoenix have signed defender Andrew Durante, the man-of-the-match in the Newcastle Jets’ A-League grand final victory.

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Wellington discard Elrich

Filed under: News — @ 12:00 am

WELLINGTON Phoenix has released former Australia player Ahmad Elrich and two others players from their A-League squad.

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Djite makes United his priority

Filed under: News — @ 12:00 am

ADELAIDE United striker Bruce Djite says winning the A-League’s Rising Star award will not distract him from his Olympic and Asian Champions League goals.

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Griffiths thanks lucky stars

Filed under: News — @ 12:00 am

NEWCASTLE Jets striker Joel Griffiths admitted his relief after winning the Johnny Warren Medal despite his altercation with an assistant referee this season.

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February 27, 2008

Pondeljak returns to Melbourne

Filed under: News — @ 7:26 pm

STAR midfielder Tom Pondeljak is returning home to play for the Melbourne Victory after a successful three-year stint with the Central Coast Mariners.

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Roar snap up Smits, Dodd

Filed under: News — @ 7:19 pm

THE Queensland Roar snapped up local young guns Tim Smits and David Dodd as their first recruits for the 2008-09 A-League season.

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Peers vote Griffiths the best

Filed under: News — @ 2:09 pm

NEWCASTLE Jets striker Joel Griffiths has won the coveted Johnny Warren Medal.

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Musialik out of Olyroos squad

Filed under: News — @ 10:58 am

NEWCASTLE midfielder Stewart Musialik has been axed from the Australia Olympic football squad to play Mexico.

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Absent Musialik out of Olyroos squad

Filed under: News — @ 10:58 am

NEWCASTLE midfielder Stewart Musialik has been axed from the Australia Olympic football squad to play Mexico.

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Mariners appeal with ‘new facts’

Filed under: News — @ 12:00 am

OFFICIALS from Central Coast are standing firmly by goalkeeper Danny Vukovic and will lodge an appeal over his suspension.

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Ex-Roos split over Vukovic penalty

Filed under: News — @ 12:00 am

OPINION is divided over the punishment meted out to Central Coast goalkeeper Danny Vukovic after the A-League grand final on Sunday.

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February 26, 2008

Mariners to appeal Vukovic ban

Filed under: News — @ 5:53 pm

CENTRAL Coast confirmed they will appeal the “excessive” suspension which is threatening to shatter goalkeeper Danny Vukovic’s Olympic dreams.

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Verbeek has kind words for A-League

Filed under: News — @ 12:00 am

PIM Verbeek insists the A-League can be an excellent nursery for young talent, telling his players they are better off playing in Australia than moving to Europe for the sake of doing so.

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Jets stars set to fly the hangar

Filed under: News — @ 12:00 am

THE implosion of Newcastle Jets has begun with the departure of two key players and owner Con Constantine refusing to use third-party sponsor deals to bankroll new contracts.

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February 25, 2008

Vukovic banned for 15 months

Filed under: News — @ 8:36 pm

CENTRAL Coast goalkeeper Danny Vukovic is set to miss more than two-thirds of the next A-League season after being found guilty of violent conduct for striking referee Mark Shield in Sunday night’s grand final.

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Vukovic slapped with 15 month ban

Filed under: News — @ 8:36 pm

CENTRAL Coast goalkeeper Danny Vukovic has been handed a 15-month suspension, with six months suspended on a probationary basis, after he was found guilty of violent conduct in last night’s A-League grand final.

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Mariners to start Aloisi talks

Filed under: News — @ 3:33 pm

CENTRAL Coast Mariners will this week cast aside the disappointment of their A-League grand final loss and begin negotiations to re-sign John Aloisi, admitting they face a huge challenge to keep the striker.

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February 24, 2008

Durante finally gets his dues

Filed under: News — @ 11:01 pm

NEWCASTLE defender Andrew Durante admitted he nearly gave the game away three years ago when he suffered a second broken leg.

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Vukovic facing possible life ban

Filed under: News — @ 10:04 pm

CENTRAL Coast goalkeeper Danny Vukovic could face a ban of between one year and life after striking the referee in the A-League grand final.

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