Victory bounce back in statement win over the Nix

The monkey appears to be off the back for the Melbourne Victory who ended their run of six games without a win. In front of the Victory faithful, they’d secure a 3-1 win over the Wellington Phoenix in slippery conditions…

Brisbane Roar extend unbeaten run in impressive road trip showing

Brisbane Roar’s road trip down south has bared fruit with the travellers taking out a 1-0 win over Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park. Though largely a stalemate of a contest, the lacklustre affair would matter little in the scheme of…

TACTICAL ANALYSIS | Melbourne Victory’s pre-season: What we’ve learned so far

The 2022/23 season will be one where fans of Melbourne Victory expect results. The club that prides itself on being Australia’s biggest football club will need to bounce back from an unexpected semi-final loss at the hands of eventual A-League…

Mariners pressing provided a blueprint to stifle Melbourne Victory

Melbourne Victory broke a streak of three consecutive losses in the league with a hard fought 1-0 win over Central Coast Mariners at AAMI Park over the weekend. Despite Victory’s return to the winner’s list, the Mariners’ aggressive and intense…

Tactical analysis: Brimmer form is a testament to midfield functionality

Following a third win of the season in a historic victory against Adelaide United, Melbourne Victory fans are embracing the club’s revolution under Tony Popović. Initially, many fans of the club were apprehensive about the appointment of the former Western…

“It taught me a lot, it was really difficult at times”: Rojas reflects on European journey ahead of comeback season

Quietly spoken but with an air of confidence, you get the sense that Marco Rojas is raring to go after an injury-riddled 2020/21 season for Melbourne Victory. The Kiwi international is certainly no stranger to adversity. On two separate occasions…

Comprehensive tactical breakdown of Tony Popović’s Melbourne Victory

Tony Popović has made a brilliant start to his first pre-season as manager of Melbourne Victory by signing numerous accomplished Australian players. With his signings, Popović’s footballing ideas appear to be coming into fruition and undoubtedly follow a similar pattern…