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WSW snag pressure-relieving win over Mata's Victory

Western Sydney have claimed a 1-0 win over Melbourne Victory, courtesy of a Kosta Barbarouses penalty, to snap a five-game winless run.

AAP · Jan 10

Mata thriving at Victory as Wanderers reunion looms

Superstar Juan Mata, fresh from inspiring Melbourne Victory's surge up the table, is playing down talk of a grudge match against former side Western Sydney.

AAP · Jan 2

Mata stars as Victory pip Perth for fourth-straight win

A 3-2 win over Perth Glory has given Melbourne Victory four-straight wins for the first time since the 2018-19 ALM season, with Juan Mata pulling the strings.

AAP · Jan 2

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Mata resurgence to continue in A-League Men derby

Juan Mata is back in form and looms as the key to the A-League Men derby between Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City.

AAP · Dec 19, 2025

Socceroo to make up for lost time in World Cup audition

Nishan Velupillay is back from injury and ready to return to his best with Victory as the battle for spots in Australia's World Cup squad intensifies.

AAP · Dec 19, 2025

Defiant Diles believes Victory on verge of ALM revival

Two blockbusters against fierce rivals are the perfect opportunity for battling Melbourne Victory to stand and deliver, says under-pressure coach Arthur Diles.

AAP · Dec 12, 2025

Mata foul denies Victory goal in stalemate with Bulls

Denied a goal after a foul by Juan Mata, struggling Melbourne Victory have drawn with Macarthur FC as pressure mounts on their coach Arthur Diles.

AAP · Dec 5, 2025

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Wanderers ready for Joe Lolley threat in Sydney derby

Looking to finally jump start their season, Western Sydney defender Alex Gersbach says he's ready to contain the A-League Men's most in-form player.

AAP · Nov 27, 2025

'50-50': Victory mull grand final call on injured stars

Melbourne Victory are yet to decide whether star Nishan Velupillay is fit enough to play in the A-League Men grand final, while other players push their case.

AAP · May 28, 2025

Victory gun Velupillay sets sights on Auckland boilover

Socceroos attacker Nishan Velupillay believes his Melbourne Victory team can topple Auckland FC in pursuit of an elusive A-League Men championship.

AAP · May 16, 2025

Auckland have to wait to seal ALM premiership

Auckland FC have beaten Melbourne Victory 2-0 at AAMI Park but will have to wait at least another week before they can claim the A-League Men premiership.

AAP · Apr 19, 2025

Velupillay on song as Victory sink struggling Phoenix

In-form Socceroos star Nishan Velupillay has helped Melbourne Victory to a 3-2 A-League Men win over Wellington.

AAP · Apr 12, 2025

Reds coach fumes over penalty in dramatic Victory loss

Melbourne Victory have fought out a dramatic 5-3 win over fierce A-League Men rivals Adelaide United, with Reds coach Carl Veart incensed by a penalty.

AAP · Mar 29, 2025

Composed Teague "super stoked" at first Socceroos start

Melbourne Victory's Ryan Teague made his Socceroos debut in the 2026 World Cup qualifying win against China, and fully justified Tony Popovic's faith in him.

AAP · Mar 25, 2025

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The Guardian - AU · Mar 25, 2025

Jackson Irvine stars as Socceroos clinch key World Cup qualifying win over China

Nishan Velupillay adds to opener to secure win in Hangzhou which sets up a showdown in Saudi Arabia in June

AAP · Mar 25, 2025

Socceroos to embrace cut-throat Japan, Saudi clashes

Australia claimed a 2-0 World Cup qualifying win over China to close in on the 2026 tourney, but coach Tony Popovic wants more against Japan and Saudi Arabia.

AAP · Mar 20, 2025

Popovic's Socceroos project begins to take shape

He has had to learn on the go but the Socceroos team Tony Popovic has envisioned is now starting to come together.

Al Jazeera · Mar 20, 2025

Australia thrash Indonesia in AFC World Cup qualifiers

The win boosts Australia’s chance of finishing second in Group C to qualify for the World Cup next year.

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AAP · Mar 20, 2025

Superb Socceroos sink Indonesia in major qualifying win

Australia have dismantled Indonesia in a 5-1 World Cup qualifier win that moves Tony Popovic's side closer to next year's tournament.

AAP · Mar 15, 2025

Wanderers come from behind for big ALM victory

The Western Sydney Wanderers appeared down and out against Melbourne Victory before a second-half skirmish at CommBank Stadium.

AAP · Mar 8, 2025

Victory pile pain on battling ALM champs Central Coast

Central Coast's bid to defend their A-League Men title has suffered another devastating blow, with the Mariners losing 3-0 to Melbourne Victory.

AAP · Feb 6, 2025

Socceroo Velupillay can step up for Victory: coach

Socceroo Nishan Velupillay is starting to hit his straps again for Melbourne Victory and coach Arthur Diles has backed the winger to step up.

AAP · Feb 1, 2025

Victory move to third in A-League Men with win in Perth

Melbourne Victory have leapt back into third in the A-League Men after beating Perth 2-0, making it back-to-back wins.

AAP · Jan 4, 2025

Late penalty leaves Victory all square with Wanderers

Melbourne Victory have moved into second on the A-League table after Ryan Teague's late spot kick secured them a draw with Western Sydney.

AAP · Dec 21, 2024

Victory, City fight out derby draw after Kisnorbo exit

Melbourne Victory have fought out a 1-1 draw with A-League Men rivals Melbourne City in their first match since coach Patrick Kisnorbo quit out of nowhere.

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