A-League match reports
Fornaroli and Mooy prove too good for hapless Jets
City claim third spot on the A-League ladder after a 4-0 drubbing of the Jets.
Fans return as Wanderers crush Victory
Dominic Bossi It's been a long time since Shinji Ono and Youssouf Hersi starred for Western Sydney Wanderers but against reigning champions Melbourne Victory, they may have just found their new cult hero.
Marinkovic brace sinks Mariners
Perth Glory import Nebojsa Marinkovic scored two goals in as many minutes to lift his side to a 2-1 victory over Central Coast in Saturday night's wooden spoon battle at nib Stadium.
Roar post comeback win over Phoenix
Brisbane has clawed a 2-1 win over Wellington thanks to a late Jamie Maclaren goal in hot and humid conditions in the first ever A-League clash in Cairns.
Last-gasp penalty sinks Sky Blues
Lee Gagliardi An injury-time Marcelo Carrusca penalty steered Adelaide to a dramatic 2-1 win over Sydney FC at Coopers Stadium.
Fans stay away as Wanderers go top
Sebastian Hassett When Mitch Nichols curled in a stunning, 25-yard winner to send the Western Sydney Wanderers to the top of the A-League, it should have been a moment to savour.
Victory upset as Phoenix rises
Peter Thornton Wellington made a statement by beating the defending champions 2-0 in front of non-boycotting rowdy fans in their first-ever fixture in Albany.
Phoenix down Victory in statement to FFA
Peter Thornton If the FFA wants a measure of the "metrics" required for the Wellington Phoenix to remain in the A-League, they should have been in the stands on Saturday.
Brosque saves Holosko's blushes
Dominic Bossi A moment of magic from Sydney FC's star player snapped their four-game winless streak – but the game-breaker was not the highly-paid import fans hoped and expected would deliver.
Melbourne City run riot on Central Coast
Michael Lynch Melbourne City ran riot on the Central Coast on Thursday night , breaking their Gosford duck in brilliant style with a 5-1 win over the hapless Mariners.
Melbourne Victory leap to top spot
Michael Lynch Melbourne Victory has leapt to the top of the A-League table with a comfortable 2-1 win over bottom of the table Adelaide United at Etihad Stadium.
Depleted Jets take heart from Roar draw
Robert Dillon It wasn't the home-ground win they craved, but the Newcastle Jets are entitled to claim a moral victory after holding A-League leaders Brisbane to a 1-1 draw at Hunter Stadium on Saturday.
City romp to win over Perth
Michael Lynch Talismanic midfielder Aaron Mooy inspires Melbourne City to morale-boosting 5-1 win over Perth Glory.
Fans make stand but action falls flat
Sebastian Hassett The Cove unveiled a pointed message for those aiming to whip up mass hysteria about football fans, but the on-field product didn't have the same impact as Sydney FC and Wellington played out a goalless draw.
Arnold hot under the collar after draw with Glory in Perth heat
Justin Chadwick Sydney coach Graham Arnold has blasted the A-League schedule after his team was forced to play in stifling heat against Perth Glory at nib Stadium.
Bridge's late goal lifts Wanderers over Phoenix
Sebastian Hassett If there were any doubts about whether the Western Sydney Wanderers were back in town, they were officially dispelled the moment Mark Bridge cut back onto his right boot.
Henrique roars again to seal City draw
Henrique has proved Brisbane Roar's hero for the second time in less than a week, helping his side reclaim the A-League leadership with a 1-1 draw against Melbourne City on Friday night at Suncorp Stadium.
Victory top table after comfortable win over Mariners
Michael Lynch Melbourne Victory has hit the top of the A-League ladder for the first time this season after easing to a 2-1 win over Central Coast Mariners in front of more than 16,000 fans at AAMI Park.
Berisha brace inflicts defeat on Sydney FC
Dominic Bossi A game that carried so much promise for Sydney FC ended in disappointment after the Sky Blues were emphatically beaten on the scoreboard in a match they dominated.
Mariners strike late to deny Jets
James Gardiner Another F3 derby, another gut-wrenching result for the Newcastle Jets as the 10-man Mariners came back from the dead to snatch a 1-1 draw at Hunter Stadium.
No Mooy, no joy for City
Michael Lynch Could Melbourne City win a match without their marquee man Aaron Mooy, away on Socceroo duty for the current round of World Cup qualifiers?
Phoenix fire in A-League entertainer
Sparked by a barnstorming Roly Bonevacia brace, Wellington Phoenix downed Adelaide United 4-2 in a high-octane sixth-round A-League clash
Wanderers late rally breaks Jets' resistance
Robert Dillon For five minutes, last season's wooden spooners looked set to become the A-League's outright leaders.
Sky Blues zero in on top spot
Sebastian Hassett This match was billed as a top-of-the-table clash, but entry tickets should have carried the small print: buyer beware.
City slickers take Reds apart
Michael Lynch Melbourne City bounce back from fadeout against Newcastle Jets in the best possible style.
Soccer
Victory romp to Cup Eve triumph, Nix have little to show for enterprise
Michael Lynch If this was the last ever Cup Eve clash between Melbourne Victory and Wellington Phoenix, then not just fans of either club but soccer supporters in general will have something to mourn.
Coutinho double seals Liverpool win
Martyn Herman Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has dismissed suggestions he could be sacked after his team's sixth defeat in 11 Premier League games in a 3-1 home loss to Liverpool on Saturday.
Brisbane Roar attack too much for Adelaide United
The Brisbane Roar hit the lead early and never let go, sealing a 3-0 win at Suncorp Stadium.
Simon returns to haunt Mariners
Sebastian Hassett It just had to be Matt Simon, the Mariners' all-time top scorer, who decided the match for his new club.
Jets crash City's party with stirring comeback
Michael Lynch Melbourne City surrender two-goal lead to lose to Newcastle Jets.
