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Match Ratings: Round 2 vs. Newcastle Jets

Here are our match ratings from Melbourne City last gasp 1-1 draw against Newcastle Jets on Sunday afternoon.

Spanish superstar salvages point for City

David Villa has once again spared the blushes of Melbourne City after striking late to secure a second straight 1-1 draw to start the A-League season.

Match Ratings: Round 2 vs. Adelaide United

Check out our Match Ratings from Friday night’s blockbuster clash between Melbourne Victory and Adelaide United, which ended in a 1-1 draw.

Victory spoils Reds record home party

Melbourne Victory and Adelaide played out a tense and nervy 1-1 draw in front of a record 33,000 crowd at Adelaide Oval, with Fahid Ben Kalfallah rescuing a point for the visitors.

Milligan: Fitness not an issue

Mark Milligan – who has recently returned from Socceroos duty – reveals he’s ready to go for Melbourne Victory if called upon for tonights blockbuster clash against Adelaide United.

van ‘t Schip: Villa will start

Melbourne City boss John van ‘t Schip has confirmed David Villa will start against Newcastle Jets on Sunday afternoon, making his home debut in the process.

Muscat selection headache as skipper returns

With skipper Mark Milligan back and available for Melbourne Victory, head coach Kevin Muscat is faced with a welcome selection headache in midfield.

Duff: “I Wish I Came Here Earlier”

Melbourne City FC’s Irish import Damien Duff has thoroughly enjoyed his spell so far down under. His only regret? Not coming here earlier!

Barnes’ experience support for Checker

After putting in a solid defensive display against Adelaide, Victory centre-back Emma Checker has praised partner Lauren Barnes, who she notes has assisted her organisation.

Match Ratings: Round 5 vs. Adelaide United

Take a look at how each of the Melbourne Victory players performed in their comprehensive 4-0 W-League win over Adelaide at Lakeside Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Bergers boss bittersweet end

It was a bittersweet end to the season for John Kyrgios and his Heidelberg girls as the coach took pride in their seasons achievements, save for a shattering loss in the final.

Match Ratings: Round 1 vs. Sydney FC

See our match ratings from Melbourne City’s 1-1 away draw against Sydney FC. Also keep track of the standings in The Corner Flag’s ‘Melbourne Medal’.

Montemurro: Lessons learned from loss

Melbourne Victory boss Joe Montemurro has revealed the lessons learnt from their opening day loss has sparked their good run of form – including yesterdays 4-0 win over Adelaide.

South Melbourne break finals hoodoo

South Melbourne have broken their finals hoodoo with a tight 1-0 victory over Heidelberg United in the WPL Grand Final at Lakeside Stadium.

Jackson treble sparks Victory bloodbath

Melbourne Victory condemn Adelaide United to a fifth consecutive loss as an Amy Jackson hat-trick rounds off a 4-0 win at Lakeside Stadium.

David Villa fires City towards opening day draw

Spanish superstar David Villa scores on debut as his goal earns Melbourne City an opening day draw against Sydney FC.

Match Ratings – Round 1 vs. Western Sydney Wanderers

Here are the match ratings for Melbourne Victory’s resounding 4-1 win over Western Sydney Wanderers on Friday night.

Clinical Victory shock Wanderers

A rampant Melbourne Victory got off to the perfect start, earning all three points against Western Sydney Wanderers 4-1 in their A-League opener on Friday night.

van ‘t Schip confirms Villa will play a part

Melbourne City coach John van ‘t Schip has confirmed David Villa will play a part in tomorrow’s game against Sydney, but whether his role comes from the bench isn’t decided.

Battle on for Victory youth

Ahead of tomorrow night’s A-League season opener against the Wanderers, we’ve run the rule on the impact that the Melbourne Victory’s younger brigade can have on this season.