February 28, 2011
D-day arrives for Fury
Football Federation Australia chief Ben Buckley will fly to north Queensland today with A-League boss Lyall Gorman for a meeting that will reportedly kill off the Fury.

Football Federation Australia chief Ben Buckley will fly to north Queensland today with A-League boss Lyall Gorman for a meeting that will reportedly kill off the Fury.
Sydney FC’s marquee signing Nicky Carle says he is looking to prove his worth in the Asian Champions League.
Kevin Muscat is in peak condition and “more motived than ever” for his first competitive match for Melbourne Victory since the tackle that provoked worldwide outrage.
Football Federation Australia is predicted to break months of promises and axe North Queensland Fury from the A-League on Tuesday.
Kevin Muscat "more motived than ever" for his first competitive match for Melbourne Victory since the tackle on Adrian Zahra.
Despite their geographical rivalry with Gold Coast United and controversial coach Miron Bleiberg, Brisbane Roar have been impressed with the way their southern neighbours are playing.
Colourful Gold Coast United coach Miron Bleiberg’s words usually get under Brisbane’s collective skin.
The impending departure of Wellington winger Marco Rojas to Melbourne Victory enrages the Phoenix’s passionate supporters.
Wellington Phoenix fans are up in arms after a player whose professional career they started quit the A-League club, almost certainly to join rivals Melbourne Victory.
Sydney FC coach Vitezslav Lavicka denies he has undermined the club’s decision to sign Juho Makela by axing the Finnish striker from his Asian Champions League squad.
North Queensland Fury chief executive Rabiyeh Krayem says he wants a long-term decision about the club’s future when he meets with Football Federation Australia officials on Tuesday.
Central Coast Mariners should worry about making the A-League grand final before boasting that they will have Brisbane Roar’s measure in Sunday week’s decider at Suncorp Stadium.
Sydney FC receive a boost, signing their A-League Golden Boot winner Bruno Cazarine for another season.
Melbourne Victory have secured teenage midfielder Marco Rojas from Wellington Phoenix in a major coup for the club.
A classy double strike by Shane Smeltz propels Gold Coast United to a 3-2 triumph over Adelaide United and into the preliminary final.
Gold Coast United is one win away from a maiden A-League grand final berth after dispatching Adelaide 3-2 in their minor semi-final at Hindmarsh Stadium.
As frustrating as it was to watch at times, Central Coast coach Graham Arnold saw enough to claim a “psychological win” over A-League yardstick Brisbane Roar in their dramatic grand final qualifier.
Gold Coast United will have no fear of Adelaide star Marcos Flores in their A-League sudden-death showdown.
Gold Coast’s Joel Porter wants to finish his career in an Adelaide United jersey, but today he is out to end the Reds’ season.
Brisbane Roar will host their first A-League grand final appearance thanks to a nail-biting 2-2 draw with Central Coast at Lang Park that extended their unbeaten streak to 27 games.