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Rojas double sinks Phoenix in Melbourne

Rojas earns the Victory

Phoenix Raise Funds For Football Community

Victory on rise, warns birthday boy Rojas

Muscat to bring up ton against Victory

Team Wellington go down to Waitakere

Talented Basalaj keeps best to last

Nix a timely test for Victory

Otago pays penalty for 'naive defending'

Clangers costly for Canterbury United

Ifill now has some help

Since Paul Ifill arrived at the Wellington Phoenix in 2009 he has been their go-to guy.

Auckland, Bay, Manawatu and Waitakere set early pace

Victory crunch match

MONDAY night's Cup eve encounter with Wellington Phoenix will be a crucial test for Ange Postecoglou, whose Melbourne Victory has won only one of its first four games.

Wellington Phoenix target battling Victory

Chris Greenacre is confident the Wellington Phoenix can exploit a Melbourne Victory side "in transition".

NFL innovation worth adopting

In dealing with their latest dramas, which came to a head on both sides of the world last weekend, maybe the rule-makers at Fifa might cast a look at the NFL.

Time for results from Waikato FC, not promises

Before the kickoff of the 2011/12 premiership, I wrote Waikato FC coach Declan Edge should be given time to prove his worth.

Hawke's Bay could be surprise package

Hawke's Bay United loom as the biggest threat to the established oligarchy in the ASB premiership this season.

Rojas won't be leading with jaw this time

Marco Rojas says he has forgiven former Wellington Phoenix team-mate Manny Muscat for breaking his jaw last season.

Auckland open campaign with win

Auckland City cruised to their first win of the ASB Premiership season today, outclassing a spirited Canterbury United side 5-2 at Kiwitea street in Auckland.

Three Points More Important Than 100 Games

Ref boss says Sigmund red was wrong

Director of referees Ben Wilson declared that Wellington Phoenix defender Ben Sigmund should not have been sent off for his tackle on Adelaide United striker Jeronimo Neumann in Week 4.

Young football fanatic picked for US tour

Controversial referee Gillett 'rotated' out

Aaron Clapham just the ticket for Canterbury

Waitakere, Wellington Eye Grand Final Rematch

A-League's crowds now beating Brazil boys

Brazil might lay claim to loving the game more than any other but such is the progress of the A-League this season that its average attendances are now higher than for the top division in the world's most famous football nation. 

Finkler: Jeronimo Wasn't Touched

BRAZILIAN midfielder Gui Finkler has joined in the Jeronimo dive row and insisted the Adelaide United attacker wasn't touched before hitting the ground.

He dived, but it's not a red

Diving debate demands some clarity in wake of Jeronimo-Ben Sigmund incident, says Adam Peacock

Cheating in sport teaches kids a bad lesson

It may be easy to fool referees, but kids tend to be a more streetwise bunch.

They will already have absorbed the big lesson from last weekend's sporting encounters. The kids now know for sure that not only are cheats winners, they get away with it.

Wellington Phoenix 'accept' red card decision

Phoenix defender Sigmund's red card upheld

Inaction ensures football cheaters prosper

Durante will escape ban for comments

Herbert fumes over Sigmund's red card

Exciting challenge for Turner