Melbourne Victory Team News

November 3rd, 2009

Melbourne Break Perth Curse

By: Marcus | Comments No Comments

Just a quick one today guys, I’m in the middle of exam’s and very short on time.

Melbourne Victory: 2 (C Coyne own goal 6, Hernandez 67)
Perth Glory: 1 (Sterjovski 19)
Crowd: 10,035 at Members Equity Stadium
Melbourne just managed to edge a victory against Perth in front of a strong crowd.



October 28th, 2009

Check Mate, That’s Eighth Straight!

By: Marcus | Comments 4 Comments

With Tom Pondeljak out through injury Mate Dugandzic got the nod for his debut start for the club, while guest player Sutee Suksomkit replaced Fabiano as Archie’s partner in crime. He proved the inspiration as Melbourne defeated Adeliade for the eighth consecutive time.

Melbourne Victory: 3 (Dugandzic 17, 56, Leijer 89)
Adelaide United: 1 (Hughes 64)
Crowd: 21,182 [...]

October 22nd, 2009

Youth Bag There First Win, As The Women Bounce Back

By: Marcus | Comments 1 Comment

Youth Team
In this 5th round match Melbourne were tied at the bottom end with there opponents Newcastle on 3 points, AIS being bottom.
The first goal came from an unlucky source as young center back Matt Foschini poked the bakk home from a goal mouth scrabble after 14 minutes.
Youth captain Aziz Behich continued his good form [...]

October 21st, 2009

Melbourne Bounce Back Against The Jets

By: Marcus | Comments 2 Comments

After Sydney ripped us apart last week we have managed to bounce back against Newcastle securing all 3 points with a 3-1, albeit a very plucky win.

Newcastle Jets: 1 (Haliti 22)
Melbourne Victory: 3 (Thompson 61, Pondeljak 78, Hernandez 84)
Sunday, October 18, 2009
EnergyAustralia Stadium, Newcastle
Melbourne went into this match failing to win at EnergyAustralia Stadium [...]

October 15th, 2009

Structural Destruction

By: Marcus | Comments 7 Comments

Well wasn’t that a let down?
Melbourne Victory’s 100th game…Check
Ernie Merrick’s 100th game…Check
Centre piece of the month…Check
Full media coverage due to all other codes finishing…Check
30,000 supporters in the stadium…Check
The team…AHH SHIT

Melbourne Victory: 0
Sydney FC: 3 (Brosque 14, Bridge 15, 19)
Crowd: 30,668 at Etihad Stadium
I’m not going to write about the match highlights, I think I [...]



October 7th, 2009

A Tribute To Sydney

By: Marcus | Comments 11 Comments

With only 2 more sleeps until the biggest match on the A-League calendar, that is Melbourne Vs. Sydney, which takes place on Friday night, I thought I would look back into the past and show a couple of classic match between these big rival’s.
The first match is ancient. Back when Dwight Yorke was plying [...]

October 7th, 2009

A Round Up For Melbourne’s Boys And Girls

By: Marcus | Comments 1 Comment

I thought I’d keep you guys up to date with the Melbourne Youth team and the Woman’s team.
MV Woman
The girl’s played in the curtain raiser to the Melbourne Vs. Brisbane match against Perth. Unlike there male counterparts the Melbourne female team opened up there season with an impressive win. Young defender Enza Barilla opened [...]

October 5th, 2009

Melbourne Shove It Up Tiatto And Co.

By: Marcus | Comments 4 Comments

The last time these teams met was a month and a half ago and they played out the game of the season to date with a pulsating 3-3 draw, with Hernandez scoring a brilliant free kick to bring Melbourne into the contest after the Roar had got out to a 3-1 lead by half time. [...]

October 2nd, 2009

POTW: Jim’s Plumbing

By: Marcus | Comments 1 Comment

This is a picture taken of a banner made by some of the Melbourne boys on the way trip in Adelaide.
Everyone found it quiet amusing, everyone accept for Hindmarsh security. They confiscated the banner as they deemed it to be offensive to the sponsor, our argument that if anything it endorsed the sponsor fell on [...]

September 29th, 2009

Please Welcome Our Guest Sutee

By: Marcus | Comments 2 Comments

Melbourne have signed Thai International Sutee Suksomkit.

Player Info
Full name: Sutee Suksomkit
Date of birth: June 5, 1980 (1980-06-05) (age 29)
Place of birth: Chaiyaphum, Thailand
Height: 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position: Striker, Attacking Midfielder, Left winger
Sutee joins The Victory from Singaporean club Tampines Rovers FC as a guest player for 3 months.
He [...]






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