March 19, 2008
Islanders keen on mainland
TASMANIA could be the next frontier for the A-League after a task force was formed to investigate the viability of a team within three years.
TASMANIA could be the next frontier for the A-League after a task force was formed to investigate the viability of a team within three years.
TASMANIA could be the next frontier for the A-League after a task force was formed to investigate the viability of a team within three years.
AFTER impressing coach Ricki Herbert in his time with the ill-fated New Zealand Knights, Chinese player player Leilei Gao is back for another tilt in the A-League, this time with the Wellington Phoenix.
POLITICALLY correct it wasn’t, but Changchun Yatai coach Gao Hongbo’s blunt identification of Adelaide United’s key player confirmed the waves being made by Reds striker Bruce Djite.
POLITICALLY correct it wasn’t, but Changchung Yatai coach Gao Hongbo’s blunt identification of Adelaide United’s key player confirmed the waves being made by Reds striker Bruce Djite.
THE revolving door at Sydney FC has turned once again, with the A-League club releasing 20-year-old striker Ben Vidaic from the second year of his contract.
ADELAIDE United striker Bruce Djite denied that Holland’s Reds - FC Twente - is set to lure him to Europe next season.
A MYSTERY DVD looms as a vital key in Adelaide United’s quest to unlock the secrets of Asian Champions League foe Changchun Yatai at Hindmarsh Stadium.
EVEN with a World Cup qualifier looming, striker Archie Thompson is determined not to take his eyes off Melbourne Victory’s Asian Champions League campaign.
QUEENSLAND goalkeeper Griffin McMaster has been rewarded for his strong performance in the club’s first A-League finals appearance with a new two-year contract.
SYDNEY FC have appointed Stefan Kamasz as the club’s new chief executive officer.
EXCITING Queensland winger Michael Zullo has been ruled out of the Australia trip to Singapore after a suffering a freak training injury.
ADELAIDE United must play smarter and shelve any petulance to guarantee Asian Champions League success, says striker Bruce Djite.
MELBOURNE Victory are the subject of mind games ahead of their first away match in the Asian Champions League.
IT can be exasperating for the parents of a sports-mad child when, after kitting them out and getting them all the way to a game, they do not get a run with the ball.
PERTH’S quiet off-season has been given a boost with the re-signing of defender David Tarka on a new one-year deal.
CENTRAL Coast Mariners have mounted another appeal against goalkeeper Danny Vukovic’s nine-month suspension and haven’t ruled out taking the matter to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
TEAMS from Australia, Japan and China stormed to winning starts in the opening group games of the AFC Champions League, but there was heartbreak for Southeast Asian hopes.
A GUTSY 10-man Adelaide United have started their AFC Champions League campaign in style with a surprise 2-0 victory over the Pohang Steelers.
MELBOURNE Victory made a winning start to their first Asian Champions League campaign, with central defenders Kevin Muscat and Rody Vargas scoring the goals in a 2-0 victory over Chunnam Dragons.