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9 years ago

Gallery: Victory v Gamba Osaka

Melbourne Victory advanced to the last 16 of the 2016 AFC Champions League after beating Gamba Osaka for the first time in six attempts on Tuesday night.
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Emotion removed from possible Victory swansong

Departing Melbourne Victory forward Kosta Barbarouses says emotion will be put to one side in Tuesday night’s crucial AFC Champions League match against Gamba Osaka. If Victory fails to progress to the Round of 16, it will be the last...
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Victory’s ACL fate rests on Gamba clash

Melbourne Victory’s AFC Champions League fate is in its own hands on Tuesday night against Gamba Osaka, and head coach Kevin Muscat wants his players to grab the opportunity with both hands. Victory is on the verge of qualifying for...
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Archie Thompson eyes Round of 16 as Victory swansong

There will be numerous subplots to Tuesday night’s crunch AFC Champions League match between Melbourne Victory and Gamba Osaka at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium. Most notably, the game presents a chance for Victory to progress to the Round of 16 in...
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NPL wrap: Victory tripped up by Knights

A second-half stoppage-time goal from Melbourne Knights’ Jason Hicks proved to be Melbourne Victory’s undoing as it suffered a 2-1 PlayStation 4 NPL Victoria loss at Epping Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Knights took a one-goal lead into the break, courtesy...
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The great Archie Thompson by the numbers

While Archie Thompson will leave Melbourne Victory at the end of this season, his legacy will live on forever. One of Australia’s all-time greats, Thompson announced on Saturday that 2015/16 will be his last campaign with the club. Thompson has achieved...
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Archie Thompson calls time at Melbourne Victory

One of Australia’s greatest ever players, Archie Thompson, has called an end to a magnificent career at Melbourne Victory. Thompson informed his teammates on Saturday morning, drawing the curtain on 11 seasons at Victory. The 37-year-old could play his last...
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What Victory needs to do to advance in ACL

Melbourne Victory’s AFC Champions League destiny is in its own hands when it hosts Japan’s Gamba Osaka on Tuesday night. Put simply, a win will secure progression to the knockout stage of Asia’s premier club competition for the first time....
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NPL preview: Victory v Melbourne Knights

Melbourne Victory’s PlayStation 4 NPL Victoria campaign continues on Saturday afternoon, when it hosts Melbourne Knights at Epping Stadium. Victory will head into the match motivated by last week’s stirring performance against South Melbourne, which saw it push the reigning...
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Victory duo named in PFA Team of the Season

Melbourne Victory duo Matthieu Delpierre and Kosta Barbarouses have been named in the Professional Footballers Australia A-League 2015/16 Team of the Season. Delpierre was named in the centre of defence, while Barbarouses was included as one of five substitutes. Voted...
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Kosta Barbarouses tops Johnny Warren Medal voting for Victory

Melbourne Victory forward Kosta Barbarouses was rewarded for his consistent Hyundai A-League 2015/16 season at the Dolan Warren Awards on Tuesday night. Barbarouses received a club-high 20 points in the Johnny Warren Medal count, which recognises the most outstanding player...