Melbourne Victory 1-1 Wellington Phoenix By Alyce Collett 20/2/2026 Above: Emma Pijnenburg (left) chases after Rachel Lowe (right). Photo: via Melbourne Victory. The Wellington Phoenix left it late, but managed to pinch an equalising goal at the death and ultimately draw with the Melbourne Victory one all. After Rhianna Pollicina slotted home a penalty perfectly early inContinue reading “Phoenix rise late to break hosts’ hearts”
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“It’s a Make or Break”:Victory Prepare for Phoenix Challenge
Above: Taylor Ray speaks to the media. Image: Melbourne Victory. By Isabelle Campbell (20/2/26) Melbourne Victory move from a meeting with the league leaders to a clash with the side directly beneath them. After holding first-placed Melbourne City to a draw last weekend, Victory now turn their attention to Wellington Phoenix, who sit second onContinue reading ““It’s a Make or Break”:Victory Prepare for Phoenix Challenge”
Melbourne Derby ends in stalemate
Melbourne Victory 0-0 Melbourne City By Emma Burke 15/2/26 Above: Rachel Lowe pressures Karly Roestbakken. Photo: Melbourne City Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City have drawn in the Melbourne derby for only the second time in their history, with neither team finding the back of the net on a hot afternoon at the Home of theContinue reading “Melbourne Derby ends in stalemate”
Melbourne Derby Preview
Above: Bryleeh Henry and Nicki Flannery battle for the ball in a previous Melbourne Derby. Image: Melbourne Victory. By Alice de-Koster-Kitto & Isabelle Campbell (2/15/26). Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory are set to go head to head at The Home of The Matildas this weekend, in what is set to be another heated Melbourne derbyContinue reading “Melbourne Derby Preview”
Furphy seals Melbourne’s Victory over the Jets
Melbourne Victory 2-1 Newcastle Jets by Callum Logie (7/2/26) Above: Emma Dundas and Sofia Sakalis (5) battle for possession. Photo:Newcastle Jets John McEwan Reserve in Shepparton hosted a Saturday night mid-table clash between two teams looking to leap into finals contention. Victory got back to winning ways after a close contest in windy regional Victoria. ComingContinue reading “Furphy seals Melbourne’s Victory over the Jets”
Canberra return to winning ways as Victory’s Finals hopes wane
Canberra United 3-1 Melbourne Victory by Emma Burke (1/2/26) Above: Canberra United’s Tegan Bertolissio (28) celebrates her goal that sealed her team’s 3-1 win over Melbourne Victory today. Photo: A-Leagues. Canberra United have ended their run of three games without a win by defeating Melbourne Victory 3-1 at McKellar Park today. Victory had gone downContinue reading “Canberra return to winning ways as Victory’s Finals hopes wane”
Hopkins and Furphy ahead of Canberra trip: “We’re going there to win”
Above: Holly Furphy speaks to the media. Image: Melbourne Victory. By Alice de Koster-Kitto and Isabelle Campbell (30/1/26) Melbourne Victory will head to McKellar Park this weekend to take on Canberra United. The meeting follows a disappointing draw with Sydney FC last round, although Victory forward Holly Furphy is headed into this match with aContinue reading “Hopkins and Furphy ahead of Canberra trip: “We’re going there to win””
Big Blue ends goalless
Melbourne Victory 0-0 Sydney FC by Ella McShane (25/1/26) Above: Skye Halmarick gets a shot away for Sydney FC today. Photo: Sydney FC. Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory’s hopes of cementing a place in the top six took a hit as the pair played out their first ever goalless draw today at The Home ofContinue reading “Big Blue ends goalless”
Newbon ahead of Big Blue Rivalry: “This one has a little bit more to it.”
Above: Courtney Newbon talks to the press. Image: Melbourne Victory. By Isabelle Campbell (24/01/26). Ahead of Sunday’s Big Blue clash against Sydney FC, Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Courtney Newbon is focused on the task at hand. Though every game is important, this one carries extra significance, with the added intensity of the rivalry and the team’sContinue reading “Newbon ahead of Big Blue Rivalry: “This one has a little bit more to it.””
Adelaide unbeaten run stretches to four as Victory defeated by Zois’ Olimpico
Adelaide United 2-1 Melbourne Victory by Ben Gilby (17/1/26) Above: Adelaide United celebrate during their win over Melbourne Victory today. Photo: A-Leagues. Adelaide United’s superb run of form has continued with Paige Zois scoring an Olimpico that ultimately ensured the win over her previous club Melbourne Victory in today’s Pride Cup encounter at Coopers Stadium.Continue reading “Adelaide unbeaten run stretches to four as Victory defeated by Zois’ Olimpico”
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