Milligan, back in blue |
Earlier this year Victory (as well as a few other A-League clubs) passed on experienced centerback Adrian Madaschi. Now that the transfer window is open former Socceroo Mark Milligan has completed his move to the blue half of Melbourne.
What do you think Victory fans? Are you happy with Milligan’s return to the A-League? Is he the man to get you climbing back up the ladder?
Foster and Slater; still a better love story than Twilight |
This week saw another chapter added to the Robbie Slater / Craig Foster feud. We’re putting it out there for The Football Sack readers to choose.
Forget everything about the sparkly vampire or the baby-faced werewolf. Which team are you on? Team Foster or Team Slater?
Manny Muscat: More goals in 2012 than Fernando Torres |
Wellington picked up consecutive wins on the road for the first time since the club’s inception in 2007. A cornerstone of the Phoenix defence has been Manny Muscat, who helped his side to third spot on the ladder by scoring a drought-breaking goal in their 1-0 win over Newcastle.
Now you can have your very own piece of Muscat memorabilia to commemorate the defender’s classy finish which shot down the Jets at Ausgrid. They're limited edition. With a limit of one..
Merrick's ghost not as friendly as Casper... |
Leaking five goals in two games isn’t ideal for any coach let alone one who has just started life in a new country with a new job and under immense pressure to show immediate results. If Jim Magilton keeps shipping goals he may lose the support of the faithful quickly and the ghost of Ernie Merrick, Victory’s most successful coach, could begin to haunt the Northern Irishman.
We're told Mat Ryan could stop Nickelback |
Last week we saw the hugely successful hashtag #ThingsMattRyanCanStop. The 19-year-old seems to be tackling the pressure well and one thing he can’t stop is the form of the Mariners who are now 11 points in front at the top of the table.