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12 hours ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men

A-League Men’s player departures

Melbourne Victory can confirm a number of departures from the A-League Men’s squad following the conclusion of the 2025/26 season.  Adama Traore signs off from his third and longest spell representing the Club, having last returned to Melbourne in 2023.  Traore, recognised as ‘King’ by his teammates, has...

18 hours ago • Ninja A-League Women

A-League Women’s player departures

Following the conclusion of the 2025/26 A-League Women’s season, Melbourne Victory can confirm that four players who contributed to the Club’s run to the Ninja A-League Semi-Finals will depart at the end of their existing contracts. 2026 Victory medallist Rachel Lowe, after three seasons at Victory, which included...

2 days ago • AFC Champions League Two

AFC update on Australia’s ACL Two slot 

Melbourne Victory acknowledges the following update from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).  AFC has advised Football Australia that Heidelberg United FC is ineligible for the direct AFC Champions League Two (ACL Two) slot under AFC regulations. As a result, Melbourne Victory will...

2 days ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men

Club statement: Arthur Diles

Melbourne Victory can confirm the departure of Arthur Diles as A-League Men’s Head Coach. Diles joined the Club in July 2023, operating as Assistant Coach first under Tony Popovic and then with Patrick Kisnorbo before being appointed to the senior position during...

2 days ago

NPLW Coaches Notes: Victory back to winning ways

Melbourne Victory made their return to the NPLW win column on home soil against Preston Lions in Round 13. After a loss to Alamein ended their winning streak last weekend, the Girls in Blue clearly came out with a point...

2 days ago

VPL Coaches Notes: Victory power through Port Melbourne

Melbourne Victory prevailed away in a comeback win over Port Melbourne in Round 13 of the 2026 VPL1 season. Despite falling a goal behind in the 24th minute of Saturday afternoon’s match at STRUC Steel Stadium, the Boys in Blue...

6 days ago • Ninja A-League Women

Victory Women’s 2025/26 Season Review

Melbourne Victory A-League Women’s team qualified for a record eight consecutive A-League Women’s Final Series and challenged for honours until the season’s penultimate weekend.  November  There was no shortage of goals as Melbourne Victory, after a squad reshape and introduction of the...

1 week ago

VPL Coaches Notes: Victory maul Manningham

Melbourne Victory were too strong for Manningham United Blues as they recorded a fifth win of the 2026 VPL1 season. The Boys in Blue were on top throughout the Monday night fixture, but made it count in the second half,...

1 week ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men

Victory Men’s 2025/26 Season Review

2025/26 was another campaign of individual and collective progression for a Melbourne Victory A-League Men’s team boasting a Victorian core.  The Club’s 21st season competing at the highest level of Australian club football produced a fourth-place finish, amassing 40 points, and a 15th Finals series...

1 week ago

Santi Escudero departs Victory  

Melbourne Victory can confirm that Santi Escudero will depart his role as NPLW Head Coach to take up a role internationally.  The Spaniard, who was appointed in November 2025, will depart for an exciting coaching opportunity overseas following the Club’s Round 13 fixture against Preston Lions this...

1 week ago

NPLW Coaches Notes: Victory’s winning run ended

Melbourne Victory fell to a first NPLW defeat in four matches, as they suffered a 2-0 reverse to Alamein FC in Round 12. The Girls in Blue conceded twice during the first half at Dorothy Laver West Reserve on Saturday...

2 weeks ago • Ninja A-League Women

Championship chase concludes for Victory Women

Melbourne Victory’s Ninja A-League Finals Series came to an end at the Semi-Final stage on Saturday afternoon. Jeff Hopkins’ team, trailing from Leg 1, required a win against Melbourne City at ctrl:cyber Pitch, if they were to reach the Grand...