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9 years ago

Matthieu Delpierre announces retirement

Melbourne Victory Championship-winning defender Matthieu Delpierre has announced his retirement from professional football. The 35-year-old informed the playing group on Tuesday of his decision to call time on a glittering career that has spanned 17 seasons. Delpierre will represent Victory...
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NPL wrap: Valiant Victory toppled by South Melbourne

Melbourne Victory battled bravely in its 1-0 loss to South Melbourne in Round 9 of the PlayStation 4 NPL Victoria at Lakeside Stadium on Sunday afternoon. South Melbourne’s Milos Lujic and Matthew Millar each had chances for the home side...
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Victory forwards nominated for PFA Team of the Season

Melbourne Victory forwards Besart Berisha and Kosta Barbarouses have been nominated for the Professional Footballers Australia A-League Team of the Season. The six nominees polled the highest votes from the PFA’s A-League-based members. The 2015/16 PFA A-League Team of the...
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Gamba game a grand final for Victory

Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat has labelled the club’s AFC Champions League game against Gamba Osaka as its own grand final. Victory will progress to the Round of 16 for the first time in the club’s history if it beats...
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NPL preview: South Melbourne v Victory

Melbourne Victory’s PlayStation 4 NPL Victoria side will be looking to arrest its modest run of form when it takes on South Melbourne at Lakeside Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Victory has endured a rough period in recent weeks, with its...
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Victory defenders nominated for PFA Team of the Season

Melbourne Victory defenders Matthieu Delpierre and Jason Geria have been nominated for the 2015/16 Professional Footballers Australia A-League Team of the Season. Dominated by Hyundai A-League Finals Series participants Melbourne Victory, Brisbane Roar and Western Sydney Wanderers, the eight nominees...
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Rest in order for Victory ahead of ACL group finale

Melbourne Victory players will enjoy a welcome rest ahead of their next challenge – the final group game in the 2016 AFC Champions League. After an incredibly hectic schedule, Victory has two weeks to prepare for its next assignment against...
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Danny Vukovic nominated for PFA Team of the Season

Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Danny Vukovic has been nominated for the 2015/16 Professional Footballers Australia A-League Team of the Season. Voted on by all of the PFA’s A-League members, the nominees were the four goalkeepers who polled the most votes. With...
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Victory ready for Shanghai SIPG challenge

Kevin Muscat believes Melbourne Victory’s late arrival in China will not affect the outcome of Tuesday’s AFC Champions League clash with Shanghai SIPG. While a small advance party, including Muscat and captain Carl Valeri, travelled to Shanghai on Sunday, the...
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Important information for Victory fans in Shanghai

Melbourne Victory fans in China for Tuesday’s AFC Champions League game against Shanghai SIPG are advised of a new approval process for flags and banners. The process, which has been implemented by the AFC for this game, dictates that all flags...
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NPL wrap: Victory falls short against Avondale

Melbourne Victory’s PlayStation 4 NPL Victoria winless run has been extended following a 2-1 loss away to Avondale FC on Friday night. Two second-half goals from Phillip Riccobene put Avondale in front after Kieran Dover opened the scoring just prior to the...
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Composure the key in Elimination Final

The team which executes best under intense pressure will most likely advance to the second week of the Hyundai A-League 2016 Finals Series, according to Melbourne Victory head coach Kevin Muscat. Victory takes on Brisbane Roar in an Elimination Final...