Shattered Victory forced to pick up pieces quickly Fresh off a devastating Australia Cup final loss, Melbourne Victory have to pick themselves up for games in the ACL2 and their A-League Men opener. AAP · Oct 10
'No excuse': South bang down A-League door with Cup win South Melbourne are basking in the glory of their Australia Cup final win and are ready to break down the door to get in the A-League. AAP · Oct 10
South Melbourne make history with Australia Cup win that could change the future too South Melbourne defeat Melbourne Victory 4-3 on penalties (1-1 aet) to cap night of celebration and become first non-A-League club to win the cup The Guardian - AU · Oct 10
South Melbourne stun Victory to claim Australia Cup South Melbourne have stunned Melbourne Victory on penalties to become the first NPL team to win the Australia Cup, enhancing their claim to join the A-League. AAP · Oct 10
Victory ready for South to bring the noise in Cup final Melbourne Victory and South Melbourne fans will both have a huge presence in a sold-out blockbuster Australia Cup final. AAP · Oct 9
Old soccer meets new football: Australia Cup final heaves with significance South Melbourne and Melbourne Victory clash on what promises to be a ‘special and historic night’ and in a triumph of the competition’s concept The Guardian - AU · Oct 9
NSL giant's A-League ambition at centre of Cup final South Melbourne are desperate to land a long-craved A-League licence and can showcase their credentials against Melbourne Victory in the Australia Cup final. AAP · Oct 9
'I owe the Greeks my life': Cup final a family affair Former Socceroo Alan Davidson's lifelong love for South Melbourne was born out of racist bullying, but his allegiance will be split in the Australia Cup final. AAP · Oct 8
Former Victory boy wonder back on national stage Former Melbourne Victory boy wonder Sebastian Pasquali will play against his former club with South Melbourne in the Australia Cup final. AAP · Oct 6
Not another Juan: Victory man not here to replace Mata Guillermo May insists he won't replace Juan Mata at Melbourne Victory but is determined to bring a winning mentality that can help end a trophy drought. AAP · Oct 5
Former South captain's journey comes full circle in cup Former South Melbourne captain Harrison Sawyer's worlds will collide when he lines up for Melbourne Victory against his old club in the Australia Cup final. AAP · Oct 4
South Melbourne to face Victory in Australia Cup final A Bul Juach hat-trick has dragged South Melbourne to a 3-1 comeback win over Lions FC in the Australia Cup, setting up a final against Melbourne Victory. AAP · Sep 15
Spanish superstar makes call on Victory future The best player in the A-League Men competition, Juan Mata, has decided not to continue playing at Melbourne Victory. AAP · Sep 11
Victory down Sydney, seal Australia Cup final spot Melbourne Victory will represent the A-League Men in the Australia Cup decider after they secured a 2-0 win in a Big Blue semi-final showdown with Sydney FC. AAP · Sep 9
AAP · Sep 6 Aussie teen ends Man Utd 'dream' for ALM adventure Perth-born teenager James Overy knew his time at the Manchester United academy was over and a call with a Socceroos star helped him make the move to Sydney FC.
AAP · Aug 21 Fresh twist in A-League v national team tug of war The complex relationship between Football Australia and A-Leagues clubs has triggered another swathe of national team withdrawals.
AAP · Aug 19 Star Socceroo seals money-spinning move to Benfica Alessandro Circati is the latest Socceroo to move clubs in the post-World Cup money-go-round, after Portuguese giants Benfica confirmed his transfer from Parma.
AAP · Aug 19 World Cup Socceroo snapped up by German club Melbourne Victory's Nishan Velupillay has become the latest World Cup Socceroo to be snapped up by a European club, moving to the German third division.
AAP · Aug 7 Players felt 'bypassed' by A-Leagues' pay proposal A-League Women players feel they have been bypassed by the Australian Professional Leagues' decision to announce a new pay deal proposal directly to media.
AAP · Aug 4 'Most important': Victory boss hopeful of Mata return Spanish superstar Juan Mata won't be rushed into a decision on whether he returns to Melbourne Victory, but he is new coach Giovanni Savarese's top priority.
AAP · Jul 15 Ex-Victory coach joins Kewell on Asian adventure Arthur Diles has wasted little time getting back into coaching, joining former Socceroo Harry Kewell in Vietnam's top division after leaving Melbourne Victory.
AAP · Jun 29 Spanish superstar takes stake in A-League club Spanish superstar Juan Mata is yet to make a call on his playing future at Melbourne Victory but has invested in the A-League Men club.
AAP · Jun 23 'Game of life or death': Paraguay ready for Socceroos The only Paraguayan to ever play in the A-League Men, Fernando Romero expects his countrymen to take it up to the Socceroos at the World Cup.
AAP · Jun 18 SOC:Victory turn to Venezuelan as new A-League Men coach Melbourne Victory say a desire for an international perspective has led to the appointment of a Venezuelan as A-League Men coach.
AAP · Jun 18 Victory turn to Venezuelan as new A-League Men coach Melbourne Victory say a desire for an international perspective has led to the appointment of a Venezuelan as A-League Men coach.