Western United have got off the mark with their first win of the season over the Perth Glory in Round two, with the hosts leaving it late, with substitute Dylan Wenzel-Halls scoring the winner in the 78th minute. It was…
Teething issues for Paramount + as problems arise during first match-week
UPDATE: The A-Leagues has responded to the reported camera issues from the Western United vs Melbourne Victory fixture played at GMHBA Stadium with the following statement: “We want to assure fans who watched last night’s match in Victoria that we…
Key Takeaways: Western United vs Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory came up trumps over Western United in Tony Popović’s first Battle of the Bridge after new signing Roderick Miranda sealed the win in the 75th minute with the match’s opening goal. A cagey opening to the match saw…
New era for Victorian football as Popović and Aloisi face off at new clubs
Victorian football will have a different feel both in names and narrative when Western United square-off with Melbourne Victory in Saturday night’s Battle of the Bridge. Buoyed by the arrivals of new head coaches John Aloisi and Tony Popović, both…
“It’s as exciting as ever to be back playing the real stuff” – Connor Pain to kick on ahead of new campaign
Coming off the back of a highly successful season as a left wingback for Western United, Connor Pain has the chance to reflect on his career thus far as he prepares to face his old club, Melbourne Victory, in the…
Key Takeaways: Western United vs Newcastle Jets FFA Cup Playoff
Western United have booked their place into the FFA Cup Round of 32 for the first time in club history, taking out the Newcastle Jets in a 2-1 victory at GMHBA Stadium. On top in the early going in the…
“This is a step in the right direction” – Nikolai Topor-Stanley on the state of football
Nicolai Topor-Stanley discusses his latest move to Western United and the state of football in Australia
“As a player or coach, you just want things to hurry up and get into it” – Aloisi on pre-season in lockdown
Preparing for a new season at a new club as a new coach is tough enough. Throw in an ongoing global pandemic, and everything becomes just that little bit harder. From signing players to getting match minutes in the leg,…
Western United to train at Essendon’s AFL training base
In a significant move for the expansion side, Western United today have announced that they will be relocating their training base from George Cross FC to “The Hangar” in Tullamarine. It has been described as a ‘landmark deal for the…
Western United to play home games at Lakeside Stadium for 2021/22 season
In an unforeseen and surprising development, Western United have announced that seven home fixtures for the upcoming 2021/22 campaign will be played at South Melbourne’s Lakeside Stadium alongside Ballarat, Geelong and Launceston. South Melbourne in the afternoon released a statement…