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Nairn strikes dagger into Roar hearts

Racheal Quigley and Christine Nairn saved Victory’s blushes against Brisbane Roar, both scoring to ensure a come from behind 2-1 win at Lakeside Stadium

Match Ratings: Round 6 vs. Sydney FC

Perhaps Victory would have taken a draw before the game, but were definitely disappointed not to win after the game, spurning a number of chances in the first half to take…

Scoreless Big Blue no big bore

Melbourne Victory have dealt with the absence of six key players, earning a hard-fought point away to Sydney FC.Despite having multiple chances to score in the opening period, the visitors…

Derby day deadlock as City, Victory draw

A derby day date which promised plenty failed to fire as the two Melbourne clubs fought out a tight 0-0 NYL draw in front of an eager Lakeside Stadium crowd.

Greens’ Queensland front third

Bentleigh Greens have started their recruitment campaign, with the signings of championship winning midfielder Tyson Holmes, and Qld duo Chris Lucas and Matt Thurtell.

Off the Marc with a bang

A more regular face in the NYL for Melbourne City, forward Marc Marino has made a welcome impact on the senior side, which saw him net his first ever goal in the win against Brisbane.

NYL pair Dover, Ridesic could make Victory debut

Melbourne Victory Youth pair Kieran Dover and Milos Ridesic have both been named in the extended squad for their blockbuster A-League match against Sydney FC.

Anastasiadis: We’re getting close to the A-League

Bentleigh Greens coach John Anastasiadis believes the NPL clubs are fast catching up to the top-tier after witnessing a spirited 3-0 loss to Perth Glory in their FFA Cup semi-final.

City snap up injury replacement Miller

Melbourne City have signed Liam Miller on an injury replacement basis, after the Irishman recently tore up his contract with Brisbane Roar

Raise a glass for Bentleigh’s Football Souvastars

Fear not if you’re unable to make Bentleigh Greens Soccer Club’s massive FFA Cup clash against Perth Glory, as Mark Gojszyk’s got your media drinking game at the ready for those watching from home.

Match Ratings: Round 5 vs. Brisbane

An interesting game, for two reasons. Firstly, Brisbane actually dictated large periods of the contest, but by then City were already two goals up and could afford to sit back…

Match Ratings: Round 5 vs. Newcastle

It was a tough afternoon for Melbourne Victory, but they came back to nab a draw in what was their worst league performance of the year. Here are the match ratings from that clash.

City’s desperation prevails over struggling Brisbane

Melbourne City eradicate poor season form with a rare 3-1 away win against fellow strugglers Brisbane Roar at Suncorp Stadium.

Victory pinch comeback draw in poor display

Melbourne Victory have come back from a 2-0 deficit to claim a 2-2 draw against the lowly Newcastle Jets at bogey ground Hunter Stadium.

Kisnorbo: Expectations are high

Melbourne City captain Paddy Kisnorbo admits that the players are aware of the expectation placed on their shoulders as they prepare to face Brisbane Roar for a much needed win.

This is what NPL Victoria will look like in 2015

Moreland City, Eastern Lions and both Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City National Youth League sides have been admitted into the NPL 1, joining Murray United and Nunawading City as the…

Victory welcome back trio, Delpierre to miss another week

Melbourne Victory will welcome back a trio of stars for Saturday afternoon’s clash against Newcastle Jets at Hunter Stadium. Besart Berisha has been named in Kevin Muscat’s 18-man-squad, having recovered…

Josh Kennedy signs on as City’s saviour

Melbourne City FC announced on Thursday the signing of Socceroo striker Josh Kennedy as the club’s Australian marquee on a two-year deal. Kennedy will join the squad in January following…

Victory depth key as Galloway faces the ‘next Neymar’

Young Melbourne Victory fullback Scott Galloway has identified his club’s depth as a key element of its title aspirations. Comprised of a relatively understrength side, Melbourne registered its first clean…

Match Ratings: Round 4 vs. Wellington

The defence shone in a staunch display of resilient football as Melbourne Victory defeated Wellington Phoenix 2-0. Check out the match ratings from Monday night’s game.