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16 years ago

Merrick hails improved league

Melbourne coach Ernie Merrick believes that the all-conquering side from season two would struggle to repeat those heroics in a much-improved competition. In the lead-up to this year’s Hyundai A-League Grand Final, there will be inevitable comparisons made between the...

16 years ago

Third time lucky for Tom?

Tom Pondeljak needs no reminder that his last two Hyundai A-League Grand Finals have resulted in defeats but the experienced midfielder is using the disappointment of those losses and the memory of three NSL titles as a spur ahead of...

16 years ago

Grand Final ticketing information

Melbourne Victory will host either Adelaide United or Queensland Roar in the Hyundai A-League 2009 Grand Final at Telstra Dome on Saturday, 28 February. Melbourne Victory will host either Adelaide United or Queensland Roar in the Hyundai A-League 2009 Grand...

16 years ago

Muscat: Job only half done

Melbourne Victory skipper Kevin Muscat says there is no danger of complacency creeping into his team ahead of the Hyundai A-League Grand Final in a fortnight’s time after the devastating 6-0 aggregate win over Adelaide in the major semi-final. Melbourne...

16 years ago

Carlos leads the way

Carlos Hernandez has stepped straight off a plane to inspire Melbourne Victory into its second home Hyundai A-League Grand Final in three seasons as the Victory finished off Adelaide in the major semi-final in devastating style at Telstra Dome on...

16 years ago

Preview: Melbourne Victory v Adelaide United

As good as Melbourne performed in Adelaide last weekend, Victory can take nothing for granted going into the second leg of the Major Semi-Final, despite holding a 2-0 lead in the tie. Date: Saturday, February 14 Kick-off: 7:30pm AEDT Venue:...

16 years ago

Merrick: Victory must maintain focus

Melbourne coach Ernie Merrick says a change in the club’s attacking mindset in Saturday’s second leg of the Major Semi-Final against Adelaide could be the biggest threat to Victory’s grip on a home Grand Final. Melbourne coach Ernie Merrick says...

16 years ago

Melbourne Victory supports bushfire appeal

Melbourne Victory today added its support to the 2009 Victorian Bushfire Fund, following Football Federation Australia’s donation of $100,000, to assist individuals, families and communities affected by the devastating bushfires in Victoria. Melbourne Victory today added its support to the...

16 years ago

Kemp: Reds still in it

Melbourne Victory defender Matthew Kemp knows better than most not to fall for the trap of writing off Adelaide’s chances in Saturday night’s second leg of the Hyundai A-League Major Semi-Final at Telstra Dome. Melbourne Victory defender Matthew Kemp knows...

16 years ago

Adelaide Youth edge out Victory

Adelaide United coach Joe Mullen is excited about the prospect of contesting what’s effectively a preliminary final against Queensland Roar in next week’s final round clash at Suncorp Stadium next Friday. Adelaide United coach Joe Mullen is excited about the...

16 years ago

Danny looks to Dome

Danny Allsopp’s 88th-minute goal in Saturday’s 2-0 win over Adelaide in Hindmarsh Stadium may prove the killer blow in the Major Semi-Final tie, but the man himself is already thinking about the return leg. Danny Allsopp’s 88th-minute goal in Saturday’s...

16 years ago

Melbourne in total charge

Melbourne has gained a serious foothold on hosting rights for the Hyundai A-League Grand Final with a precious 2-0 away win over Adelaide at Hindmarsh Stadium in the first leg of the Major Semi-Final. Melbourne has gained a serious foothold...