KEEPUP Staff

15 years ago

Victory fall in Beijing

Melbourne Victory has been defeated 1-0 by Chinese champions Beijing Guoan in the opening fixture of its Asian Champions League campaign at Beijing’s Workers’ Stadium. Melbourne Victory has been defeated 1-0 by Chinese champions Beijing Guoan in the opening fixture...

15 years ago

Big wraps on Mrdja

Nik Mrdja is emerging as Melbourne chief attacking weapon in the upcoming Asian Champions League campaign, with both coach Ernie Merrick and captain Kevin Muscat predicting the new recruit to make a major impression in the ACL. Nik Mrdja is...

15 years ago

Barbieri selected as Westfield Matildas captain

Melbourne Victory Women co-captain Melissa Barbieri has been announced as the Westfield Matildas captain following the retirement of Westfield Matildas veteran and former captain Cheryl Salisbury in 2009. Melbourne Victory Women co-captain Melissa Barbieri has been announced as the Westfield...

15 years ago

NYL points shared in Melbourne

After heading for a goalless stalemate Melbourne Victory and Central Coast Youth burst to life in a five-minute frenzy that landed the sides a share of the spoils in a 1-1 draw. After heading for a goalless stalemate Melbourne Victory...

15 years ago

Langerak: ACL won’t change approach

Goalkeeper Mitch Langerak does not believe Melbourne will change its style of play in the upcoming Asian Champions League campaign, saying the attacking approach which Victory has taken to the Hyundai A-League will serve them well in Asia. Goalkeeper Mitch...

15 years ago

Victory, Intralot team up to deliver special afternoon

Melbourne Victory and Principal Partner Intralot teamed up with Lord Mayor Robert Doyle to deliver a special afternoon for a group of young African Australians last week. Melbourne Victory and Principal Partner Intralot teamed up with Lord Mayor Robert Doyle...

15 years ago

Merrick unfazed by away goal

Melbourne Victory coach Ernie Merrick says his team is in pole position in the Hyundai A-League major semi-final following the first leg dismissing concerns over the fact Sydney scored a crucial away goal. Melbourne Victory coach Ernie Merrick says his...

15 years ago

Victory draws first blood

The return of skipper Kevin Muscat has galvanised Melbourne Victory as the reigning Hyundai A-League champions drew first blood in the two-legged major semi-final against Sydney FC at Etihad Stadium on Thursday night. The return of skipper Kevin Muscat has...

15 years ago

Mrjda ready to spearhead attack

Nik Mrdja hasn’t had long to adjust to Melbourne life but is ready to spearhead the Melbourne Victory attack as it battles for Hyundai A-League Finals Series and AFC Champions League glory. Nik Mrdja hasn’t had long to adjust to...

15 years ago

Preview: Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC

The 2010 Hyundai A-League series kicks off on Thursday with a clash of the team with the best defence in the competition, against the team with the best attack. Date: Thursday February 18 Kick-off: 7:30pm AEDT Venue: Etihad Stadium Head-to-head...

15 years ago

Victory trio selected for international duty

Melbourne Victory foreigners Carlos Hernandez, Surat Sukha and Glen Moss will travel abroad to represent their respective countries in international matches on Wednesday, March 3. Melbourne Victory foreigners Carlos Hernandez, Surat Sukha and Glen Moss will travel abroad to represent...

15 years ago

No change to free-flowing Melbourne

Melbourne coach Ernie Merrick has vowed to continue to attack in Thursday’s first leg of the major semi-final against Sydney saying he is not concerned that Victory will go into the game as underdogs. Melbourne coach Ernie Merrick has vowed...