Posts Tagged "Tony Popovic"
The Wanderers: looking ahead
By Justin Cormick, 4 May 2013The grand final may have been a disappointing one for the Wanderers, but the 2012-13 A-League season was a still a fairy-tale for Western Sydney.
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Wanderers release four A-League players
By AAP, 1 May 2013Western Sydney Wanderers have released three players from their losing grand final side as they look ahead to next season’s A-League and Asian Champions League campaigns.
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Could Graham Arnold return to the Socceroos?
By Joe Gorman, 23 Apr 2013Tony Popovic might have been named coach of the season, but Graham Arnold will be the happier man after winning his first A-League grand final.
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Subplots aplenty in A-League showpiece
By John Davidson, 17 Apr 2013Teams coached by two great friends and former teammates will clash amid a flurry of subplots in Sunday’s A-League grand final.
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Ono rates Popovic his best ever coach
By Adrian Warren, 10 Apr 2013Marquee man Shinji Ono says Western Sydney Wanderers’ Tony Popovic is the best coach he’s played under and believes his team should already be regarded A-League champions.
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Popovic wants to achieve his own ultimate goal
By West, 8 Apr 2013Tony Popovic was once credited with the best own goal in the English Premier League.
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The trend towards more Australian coaches is certainly a good one, but the A-League should never close the door to the potential of coaching influence from outside.
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Have the Wanderers achieved anything yet?
By Mike Tuckerman, 1 Apr 2013When Archie Thompson slammed home the winner for Melbourne Victory yesterday, he put the gloss on a stunning end to what was arguably the best regular season campaign of the A-League to date.
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Wanderers can cover for injuries: Popovic
By Adrian Warren, 29 Mar 2013Western Sydney coach Tony Popovic is confident the Wanderers have the depth to cope with a sudden spate of injuries as they close in on the A-League Premiers’ Plate.
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Ono signs again with Wanderers “family”
By AAP, 23 Mar 2013Japanese star Shinji Ono says the “family” atmosphere at A-League leaders Western Sydney Wanderers made it an easy decision to sign for another season.
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Wanderers won’t fold under pressure: coach
By Rob Forsaith, 20 Mar 2013Saturday night’s A-League derby is the closest Western Sydney will come to a finals dress rehearsal, and coach Tony Popovic has full faith his undermanned side will handle the pressure.
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Wanderers can cover outs: Popovic
By Rob Forsaith, 20 Mar 2013Western Sydney coach Tony Popovic is confident his A-League club has the depth to cover three key omissions for Saturday’s derby clash with Sydney FC, when the premiers’ plate will be theirs for the taking.
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No time for Wanderers to relax: Popovic
By Will Knight, 27 Feb 2013If ever there was a chance for Tony Popovic to indulge in his side’s remarkable A-League run, this was it.
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All future clubs must get the Wanderers treatment
By Vince Rugari, 27 Feb 2013It’s hard to resist getting swept up in the fairy tale of Western Sydney Wanderers’ first season in the A-League.
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Muscling-up helps muzzle Melbourne’s momentum
By Tony Tannous, 20 Feb 2013For much of the season they have looked just about unstoppable, but, over the past fortnight, Adelaide United and the Western Sydney Wanderers have highlighted the chink in Melbourne Victory’s game – taking on an opposition with a more robust approach.
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Less than a year has passed since former national coach Ralé Rašić labelled the FFA “suicidal” for attempting to establish a new A-League club up in just five months.
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Sophistication on show in ever-improving A-League
By Mike Tuckerman, 4 Feb 2013If Ange Postecoglou is the master, Tony Popovic is the apprentice. Melbourne Victory and Western Sydney Wanderers play the most attractive football in the A-League.
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Tony Popovic might prefer to keep a lid on the hype, but right now, with their organisation and tactical awareness, the Western Sydney Wanderers look likely as anyone to lift the golden toilet seat at the end of April.
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Time to switch to a top-four finals system
By Mike Tuckerman, 18 Jan 2013With eleven games remaining, the A-League’s top four is taking shape. There is little doubt that Central Coast, Adelaide United, Melbourne Victory and newcomers Western Sydney have been the four best teams to date.
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McBreen dominates midfield as Wanderers miss Poljak
By Tony Tannous, 8 Jan 2013Central Coast Mariners manager Graham Arnold might have had an off night at Allianz Stadium 10 days earlier, but in Sunday night’s blockbuster at Parramatta he got it spot on by playing Daniel McBreen at number 10.
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