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Mood shifts at Victory ahead of "must-win" clash with Jets
Sitting seventh and already possessing their most losses since 2018, there’s been a shift in mood in Melbourne Victory’s ALW setup, with the stakes of…
 • Joseph Lynch
'There are definitely some trends' - City look to address holes ahead of Wanderer visit
Michael Matricciani feels he’s seen a common thread in Melbourne City’s three ALW defeats this season. But he’s confident the two-time defending…
 • Joseph Lynch
"We have to be honest" -- As Canberra looms, Victory looking to adress wayward radars
Melbourne Victory aren’t taking enough of their chances. And while you’d rather be missing chances than not creating them at all, it’s something coach…
 • Joseph Lynch
City eyes Sky Blue test, surge up ALW table
After navigating a stop-start beginning to the 2025-26 season, Melbourne City will enter 2026 well placed to surge up the table. But they'll need to…
 • Joseph Lynch
Dread it. Run from it. Holly McNarama, and Melbourne City, arrives all the same.
A ruthless hattrick from Holly McNamara has helped Melbourne City see off Perth Glory and move into third on the A-League Women table -- just four…
 • Joseph Lynch
Preparation vs Momentum -- City and Victory prepare for an unorthodox Derby experiment
It’s got to be one of the most unusual build-ups to a Melbourne Derby in its history. Multiple months into the season and one side is entering with…
 • Joseph Lynch
Victory seeking seperation as they prepare for Jets, Ayres showdown
As his Melbourne Victory prepare to face down a former talisman now leading Newcastle's line, Jeff Hopkins feels consistency will prove defining in an…
 • Joseph Lynch
Victory ALW boss Hopkins forsees a player-led reaction against the Reds
After a "sub-standard" loss to Canberra last week, Melbourne Victory boss Jeff Hopkins says that he's confident that his players will drive a reaction…
 • Joseph Lynch
Victory sweep aside Perth, seek to build once more
Melbourne Victory have had an inconsistent start to the 25/26 ALW season thus far, but their comprehensive win over Perth carried the hallmarks of a…
 • Joseph Lynch
Jeff Hopkins' grand final obsession
No coach in A-League Women history has been to more, nor won more, grand finals than Jeff Hopkins. And ahead of his seventh decider, the Victory boss…
 • Joseph Lynch
Kayla Morrison and the path back to an ALW trophy that would mean "everything"
The last time Kayla Morrison held the ALW trophy aloft, she was in tears. On Sunday, she gets a chance to lift it once more but, this time, after…
 • Joseph Lynch
Making Victory history, not Matildas, driving Chidac into ALW decider
Left out of what's likely Tom Sermanni’s last squad as Matildas interim, Alex Chidiac isn't sweating her absence, her focus and intent on Sunday's ALW…
 • Joseph Lynch
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