Grand Final Shows Us The Best Of The Future

by Kieran Yap Wow, what a game what a season, what a goal! You couldn’t script it, the title fight was a rematch of the Premier’s Plate decider a fortnight ago. On that evening, Sydney FC took the bragging rights, the trophy and the status of Grand Final favourites. Ominously on that night, Kyra Cooney-CrossContinue reading “Grand Final Shows Us The Best Of The Future”

W-League Grand Final Preview: Melbourne Victory

Over the next few days we will be looking ahead to this weekend’s W-League Grand Final. Today Kieran Yap looks in depth at Melbourne Victory. Melbourne Victory fans would have been justified entering 2021 with cautious optimism. The lineup that began the first game of the current season looked very different from the one thatContinue reading “W-League Grand Final Preview: Melbourne Victory”

Melbourne’s Victory Seals Grand Final Spot

Brisbane Roar 2-6 Melbourne Victory By Kieran Yap In wet conditions, facing their third opponent in a week and coming off a disappointing defeat to Sydney FC, Melbourne Victory travelled to face Brisbane Roar, the side that had previously embarrassed them 6-0 earlier in the season. The Semi Final offered Victory a chance for redemptionContinue reading “Melbourne’s Victory Seals Grand Final Spot”

Victory Sets Dark Blues Up For Huge Sydney Clash

Melbourne Victory 6–0 Perth Glory By Kieran Yap It was another round of mini finals in the Dub this weekend when Melbourne Victory hosting Perth in search of a win to secure their finals place. They named an unchanged line-up against a Glory side that had held them to a one-goal win two weeks agoContinue reading “Victory Sets Dark Blues Up For Huge Sydney Clash”

Red Hot Adelaide Break Another Record

Adelaide United 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers By Kieran Yap In front of W-League record 5,159 fans, Adelaide United faced Western Sydney with plenty to play for, to keep their finals hopes alive they needed a win and to hope Canberra drop points against Sydney FC next week. For the Wanderers, this season is ending aContinue reading “Red Hot Adelaide Break Another Record”

City Claim Big Win At The Bottom

Melbourne City 1-0 Newcastle Jets By Kieran Yap. Just three full days after their last game, Melbourne City faced the travelling Newcastle Jets and were eager to bounce back after their defeat to Western Sydney Wanderers. City hadn’t won in the league since January and restored Rhali Dobson to the starting line-up, Newcastle were freshContinue reading “City Claim Big Win At The Bottom”

West Is Best As City Slump

Melbourne City 0-4 Western Sydney Wanderers By Kieran Yap It was a round of W-League action packed with special moments and Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers had its fair share of highlights. A fast paced, sometimes scrappy but constantly entertaining game was the result when the two sides met at City’s new base atContinue reading “West Is Best As City Slump”

Dark Blues’ Victory Dents WSW Finals Hopes

Melbourne Victory 1-0 Western Sydney Wanderers By Kieran Yap On an immaculate pitch, in perfect conditions and in finals bound form, Melbourne Victory and Western Sydney Wanderers played in front of an empty stadium and put on a display of fast, wonderfully chaotic football that would have delighted the crowd had fans been able toContinue reading “Dark Blues’ Victory Dents WSW Finals Hopes”

Points Shared Does Neither Side Any Favours

Canberra United 1–1 Melbourne Victory By Kieran Yap. Only two points separated the sides as Canberra United in fifth visited fourth placed Melbourne Victory in hopes of leapfrogging them on the ladder and a win for either team would be a massive boost to their finals hopes. Victory began the game on the front foot,Continue reading “Points Shared Does Neither Side Any Favours”

Dark Blues Take The Victory over Frustrated Jets

Newcastle Jets 0–2 Melbourne Victory By Kieran Yap. After a lockdown enforced week off, Melbourne Victory travelled north to play Newcastle Jets for the second time in three weeks. It was a game that Newcastle had to win to maintain a chance of making the top four but they were up against the same sideContinue reading “Dark Blues Take The Victory over Frustrated Jets”