Reds condemn ‘shocking’ tackle on CirioADELAIDE United has condemned as “shocking” a tackle from Wanderer Jack Clisby that has left Sergio Cirio sidelined indefinitely with a knee injury.
Victory called to defend flareMELBOURNE Victory look set to have their suspended three-point ban extended after they were called to account for a flare thrown in the derby.
North demands cold Roar fire upVETERAN defender Jade North will demand better from himself and his teammates as the Roar try to pick up the pieces from their thrashing by the Jets.
Gallop: flair winning out over flaresBUOYED by surging crowds and TV ratings, David Gallop believes not even another flare at a game can tarnish the sheen on the A-League.
Adelaide UnitedDon’t let Evans referee our games: RedsADELAIDE United does not want referee Shaun Evans controlling any more of its games this season, after his performance in a match which left a Reds star with a long-term injury.
FFA responds to flare at Melbourne DerbyFOOTBALL Federation Australia (FFA) has issued Melbourne Victory with a show cause notice after a flare was let off at Saturday’s Melbourne Derby.
Melbourne CityWhere does Cahill rank his Derby stunner?WE’VE all wondered where Tim Cahill’s remarkable long-range strike ranks among his list of greatest goals. The man himself has had his say. WATCH THE GOAL
Cahill: I’ve never done that before in my lifeTIM Cahill had plenty to experience in his first Melbourne Derby. But there was one pre-game routine that took him completely by surprise.
Jets surge to record win over RoarA RESURGENT Newcastle Jets stunned league powerhouse Brisbane with a four goal onslaught in one of the club’s biggest A-League wins at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Socceroos boss calls for A-League expansionA STELLAR start to the A-League season has prompted renewed calls from Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou for the competition to be bold and expand beyond 10 teams.
How Cahill eclipsed Del Piero - within 30 minutesTHE A-League has a memorable bank of seminal moments. But it’s not just the sheer audaciousness and quality of Tim Cahill’s goal that will have us talking about it for years.
‘Any other coach in Australia would have exploded’IT was the week headlined by Tim Cahill, with an absolute shocker from a surprise culprit. ADAM PEACOCK reviews round two with his Random Thoughts.
The A-League shocker no one saw comingA-LEAGUE MEDIA WATCH: No one saw this result coming. But the reason behind the upset win seems to be clear.
Video: Glory claim Distance Derby win over PhoenixPERTH Glory have recorded their first win of the new campaign, beating Wellington Phoenix in the ‘Distance Derby’ in Perth.
Victory will learn from loss, and move onFULLBACK Daniel Georgievski says Melbourne Victory won’t lose perspective in light of its humiliating 4-1 derby loss to Melbourne City.
Stunner in Newcastle as Jets run riot over RoarA-LEAGUE RE-LIVE: All Sunday’s A-League action is right here as Newcastle win big over Brisbane and Perth beat Wellington for their first win of the season.
Jets v Roar: 5 things we learnedFIVE things we learned from Sunday’s clash between Newcastle Jets v Brisbane Roar.
‘Schoolboy errors’ holding Mariners backPAUL Okon admits the Central Coast need to work on eliminating “schoolboy errors” that have crept into the opening two games of their season.
Skipper’s message after City’s super startMELBOURNE City captain Bruno Fornaroli says his side’s 4-1 derby demolition of Melbourne Victory is only the beginning of what it can achieve this season.
Sydney FCTime proves key to Holosko’s explosive startTIME to acclimatise to Australian pitches, more player depth and sleeping in his own bed has fuelled Filip Holosko’s explosive start with Sydney FC.
Cahill’s 35m goal goes viral around the worldIT’S not just Australia going crazy over Tim Cahill’s incredible goal on his Melbourne City A-League debut. His 35-metre strike made an big impact overseas as well.
Video: Sydney FC ruthless in rout over MarinersSO far, so easy for the Sky Blue half of Sydney, winning 4-0 for the second time in a fortnight with an emphatic win over Central Coast.
What you didn’t know about Cahill’s iconic routineCAHILL scores. Down goes the corner flag under a flurry of punches! But, Archie Thompson has revealed, the celebration wasn’t actually the City striker’s idea.
What City did in demolition that no team has doneTIM Cahill, incredible. We know that. But the nature of Melbourne City’s 4-1 win was so remarkable they did achieved something very rare in the A-League.
Cahill writes his own script on Derby stageWHEN he made his A-League debut on the Melbourne Derby stage, Tim Cahill proved the protagonist, playwright and director of a narrative that was all his own.
Watch Cahill score 35m SCREAMER on debutRE-LIVE: Tim Cahill has scored an outrageous goal to mark his A-League debut, half volleying from 35 metres in City’s remarkable 4-1 derby triumph.
‘Blame me’: Muscat won’t point fingerMELBOURNE Victory coach Kevin Muscat has lamented his side’s lack of fight in its 4-1 loss to City, but he won’t be playing the blame game as he tries to pick his team up.
The other City recruit who dominated the DerbyALL EYES were on Tim Cahill during Saturday night’s Melbourne Derby. But one other, lesser-known recruit lit up the Etihad Stadium pitch.
Football goes berserk over Cahill’s incredible goalTIM Cahill has started his A-League career with a bang, scoring a ridiculous long goal in the Melbourne Derby and sending Twitter into a frenzy. Watch it here.
Cahill thunderbolt ignites City derby demolitionMELBOURNE City declared that they would be a different team this season, but they didn’t tell us they’d be this good.
Newcastle JetsYoung Jets out to silence RoarVETERAN captain Nigel Boogaard is poised to anchor one of the A-League’s youngest defensive lines against one of the premiership favourites.
Great Dane ready to conquer A-LeagueHAVING overcome the adversity of a trying pre-season on and off the field, Brisbane’s Thomas Kristensen is poised to conquer anything the A-League has to offer.
Sensational Seb may take on TimWHILE Melbourne City may throw Tim Cahill straight into the derby furnace, their opponent is toying with the idea of debuting a teenager 20 years his junior.
What Cahill is powerless to stop in derbyBURNING QUESTIONS: All eyes will be on Socceroos legend Tim Cahill in the 20th Melbourne Derby - but there’s one big thing that will be out of his hands.
Melbourne CityCahill just a City boy at heartTIM Cahill makes his highly anticipated A-League debut, in the huge Melbourne derby this weekend, and, he tells Tom Smithies, it can’t come soon enough.
Super-sub steals Wanderers win over RedsA double from Western Sydney substitute Brendon Santalab steered the visitors to a dramatic 2-1 A-League win over Adelaide United on Friday night at Coopers Stadium.
Central Coast MarinersThere’s no pressure on us: OkonCENTRAL Coast coach Paul Okon insists that, as one of the championship favourites, Sydney FC carry the burden of expectations against his new-look Mariners.
Memory of a game frozen in timeEVEN now, Bobo puts his hands over his face instinctively, as if to rub some life into frozen skin - but also to rub away the memory of the result.
United v Wanderers: 5 things we learnedFIVE things we learned from Adelaide United v Western Sydney Wanderers on Friday night.
Sub Santa’s 91st minute winner amid controversyWESTERN Sydney Wanderers have beaten Adelaide United 2-1 after a controversial brace from super-sub Brendon Santalab in a 2015-16 Grand Final rematch .
Why Santa’s teammate would ‘scream blue murder’BRENDON Santalab’s teammate has revealed that if Adelaide United players had committed a similar foul on a Wanderer, then he would have been “screaming blue murder.”
Five of the best: Melbourne DerbiesETIHAD Stadium will host the 20th Melbourne Derby on Saturday night, and all signs point to it being another classic between the city’s cross-town rivals.
Muscat loads his weapons for derbyKEVIN Muscat wants Melbourne Victory players to go into Saturday night’s Etihad Stadium derby with all guns blazing.
Gritty City a stouter outfitMELBOURNE City have been more flakers than “fighters”, but star signing Tim Cahill and coach John van ’t Schip declared ‘this team was different’.
Late Mail: The shocking record stopping WSWSOME of the A-League’s biggest names will line up for their first game of the season this week, but for Western Sydney, there’s a major roadblock they need to jump.
‘Cahill cam’ to debut in the Melbourne DerbyFANS will get a bird’s eye view of Tim Cahill, in his first A-League appearance with a Fox Sports camera following the football star’s every on-field move.
The pre-game text that could change Sydney’s seasonA-LEAGUE INSIDER: Graham Arnold took his Sydney FC players by surprise before the Sydney derby with his pre-match message. It could have set the tone for the season.
From Tevez to Cahill: City’s other marqueeALL the hype is with Tim Cahill, but he’ll be joined in the Melbourne derby by another star signing, straight from Boca Juniors and playing with Riquelme and Tevez.
Studs Up: Melbourne Derby previewIT promises to be the biggest regular-season Melbourne Derby in history. With a Socceroo icon making his A-League debut. RECAP the CHAT with David Davutovic.
Why Ange waited until 70 minutes to unleash CahillANGE Postecoglou says it’s important to back Tomi Juric as an answer up forward for the Socceroos, rather than turning to Tim Cahill as a starting option.
