Kisnorbo,Victory score 3-1 win in Melbourne derby;City coach back Israeli ‘hard nut’ after boos

Kisnorbo,Victory score 3-1 win in Melbourne derby;City coach back Israeli ‘hard nut’ after boos

Melbourne Victory scored a 3-1 win over Melbourne City in Saturday night’s derby at AAMI Park with 20,093 in attendance.

  • byRoy Ward

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He could have been like Ange,but this Aussie coach copped a furious backlash from French fans

He could have been like Ange,but this Aussie coach copped a furious backlash from French fans

Patrick Kisnorbo made history when he took charge of French club Troyes but unlike fellow Australian Ange Postecoglou,he was let go after one year. Now he is back down under,coaching Melbourne Victory as they look to return to contention in the A-League.

  • byRoy Ward
Melbourne Victory search for coach as Tony Popovic exits

Melbourne Victory search for coach as Tony Popovic exits

The former Socceroos defender spent three seasons at Victory,leading the club to an Australia Cup title as well as an A-League Men semi-final and grand final.

‘He’s got the quality – now it’s time for him to show it’:Socceroos coach throws down gauntlet to Irankunda

‘He’s got the quality – now it’s time for him to show it’:Socceroos coach throws down gauntlet to Irankunda

The most hyped young talent in the Australian game is in line to make his long-awaited debut next week as part of Graham Arnold’s new-look squad.

  • byVince Rugari
Mariners fans celebrate fairytale treble after beating Victory in thrilling grand final

Mariners fans celebrate fairytale treble after beating Victory in thrilling grand final

Central Coast were a goal down in injury time – but a late equaliser and two strikes in extra time completed a remarkable turnaround to cap a stellar season.

  • byVince Rugari
Melbourne Victory’s unsung shot-stopper and how he has inspired his side to the verge of a title

Melbourne Victory’s unsung shot-stopper and how he has inspired his side to the verge of a title

Paul Izzo has overcome injury and disappointment to lead Melbourne Victory to the verge of an improbable A-League Men’s championship trophy but they will have to overcome his former club Central Coast Mariners to claim the title on Saturday night.

  • byRoy Ward
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How a rare chat with Ange turned Broxham into a legend

How a rare chat with Ange turned Broxham into a legend

Melbourne Victory legend Leigh Broxham is preparing for what will likely be his last game at AAMI Park on Sunday,as he recalled how now Tottenham Hotspur boss Ange Postecoglou changed his career.

  • byRoy Ward
The battle of Melbourne:Victory advance as Izzo breaks City hearts

The battle of Melbourne:Victory advance as Izzo breaks City hearts

Melbourne Victory rode four penalty saves from keeper Paul Izzo and some timely substitutes from coach Tony Popovic to win a thrilling A-League Men’s elimination final over Melbourne City on Sunday night.

  • byRoy Ward
‘I did want to go’:Teen sensation on Olyroos snub after Olympic qualifiers disaster

‘I did want to go’:Teen sensation on Olyroos snub after Olympic qualifiers disaster

Nestory Irankunda has addressed his exclusion from Australia’s squad for this month’s Paris 2024 qualifiers,saying he would have liked the call-up.

  • byMarnie Vinall
How one of the world’s best-known rock songs started at a Melbourne pub and went viral 22 years later

How one of the world’s best-known rock songs started at a Melbourne pub and went viral 22 years later

A stunning re-imagining of the White Stripes rock classic Seven Nation Army sent soccer fans into a frenzy at the Melbourne A-League derby at the weekend. Did you know the song originated just a few hundred metres down the road?

  • byMarnie Vinall
‘They don’t want to see me sad any more’:Why Alex Chidiac’s family is happy to see her back with the Victory

‘They don’t want to see me sad any more’:Why Alex Chidiac’s family is happy to see her back with the Victory

While many Matildas are making their names in the Women’s Super League overseas,Matildas midfielder Alex Chidiac knows the best version of herself,on and off the pitch,is back in Melbourne.

  • byMarnie Vinall