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Colosimo committed to rest of Sydney's finals fling

smh.com.au

"Simon Colosimo has confirmed he won't be going anywhere until after the completion of Sydney FC's finals campaign, ending speculation that he was set to cut ties with the club before the Japanese and Chinese transfer windows slam shut at the end of the week." writes Sebastian Hassett

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My cash kept Andrew Johns at Newcastle Knights, says Con Constantine

heraldsun.com.au

"Millionaire businessman Con Constantine last night claimed former champion halfback Andrew Johns would have walked out on the Newcastle Knights at the height of his career had it not been for the Newcastle Jets owner's financial generosity." writes Barry Toohey

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Steve wants seconds

goldcoast.com.au

"Veteran Steve Fitzsimmons has landed a new one-year deal with Gold Coast United after an impressive season which saw him score twice in 10 starts for the club, which bombed out of the finals at the first stage." writes David Lewis

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$2.5 million save Fury plan takes shape

townsvillebulletin.com.au

"Townsville's 'white knight' businessmen are expected in the next week to splash the $2.5 million required to save the besieged North Queensland Fury." writes Lendl Ryan

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Etihad Stadium surface needs a quick-fix, says Victory striker Archie Thompson

theaustralian.com.au

"Melbourne Victory striker Archie Thompson has slammed the Etihad Stadium pitch as “a cow paddock” and warned something must be done quickly to improve it ahead of the A-League grand final on Saturday week." writes AAP

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Lavicka looking to Bridge the gap

dailytelegraph.com.au

"Sydney FC coach Vitezslav Lavicka is prepared to give Mark Bridge another audition as the side's playmaker in Saturday's elimination final against Wellington Phoenix." writes Tom Smithies

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'Sir' Terry changes the face of New Zealand's rugby-mad capital

smh.com.au

"Someone wrote in to The Dominion Post yesterday saying Terry Serepisos deserves a knighthood. He's a football saint, that's for sure." writes Michael Cockerill

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Sydney FC say it's time to move on after Melbourne Victory loss

heraldsun.com.au

"Despite the crushing extra-time loss to Melbourne Victory, confidence is still sky high around Sydney FC as it prepares for Saturday's A-League preliminary final against Wellington." writes AAP

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Wheelhouse backs off Jets enforcer hopes rest averts need for groin surgery

theherald.com.au

"Jobe Wheelhouse is desperate to avoid groin surgery but the Jets midfielder will not know if he has to go under the knife for at least a month." writes James Gardiner

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Tight match predicted for Phoenix

stuff.co.nz

"Bookmakers and A-League coaches agree: the high-flying Phoenix are definite underdogs for Saturday's preliminary final in Sydney." writes Sam Worthington

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Phoenix push claim for ACL eligibility

au.news.yahoo.com

"Wellington Phoenix say they should be entitled to qualify for the Asian Champions League, claiming they are no different to any other side in the A-League." writes AAP

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'Phoenix Won't Fear Sydney'

au.fourfourtwo.com

"Former Wellington Phoenix skipper Ross Aloisi believes his old club will travel without fear to Sydney on Saturday but sees another 120 nerve-shredding minutes beckoning." writes Jon Ritson

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Sydney FC mentor Vitezslav Lavicka named PFA coach of the year

foxsports.com.au

"Sydney FC's Vitezslav Lavicka has dominated voting for the Professional Footballers Australia's (PFA) coach of the year award." writes AAP

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Cairns could pick up ball if Fury flops

cairns.com.au

"Soccer officials will consider trying to lure A-League franchise the North Queensland Fury to Cairns, but only if all else fails to keep the side in Townsville." writes Nick Dalton

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Strapped Brisbane soccer club resists moving from Suncorp

couriermail.com.au

"Brisbane Roar are poised to reject a Football Federation Australia recommendation to leave Suncorp Stadium for a cheaper Ballymore, fearing it could "set the club back 30 years"." writes Marco Monteverde

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Victory furious over scheduling

theage.com.au

"Melbourne Victory coach Ernie Merrick and captain Kevin Muscat are fuming about ''ridiculous'' match scheduling that has resulted in their battered team playing a major Asian Champions League match just 48 hours after a dramatic A-League finals triumph over Sydney FC." writes Michael Lynch

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Brosque, Kisel on track to face risen Phoenix

smh.com.au

"Sydney FC have been given a timely boost ahead of Saturday night's elimination final against Wellington Phoenix, with several players brushing aside injury concerns after the bruising clash with Melbourne Victory." writes Sebastian Hassett

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Brisbane hosts Football Superstar

brisbaneroar.com.au

"In exciting news for Brisbane Roar it has been announced the new season of Fox 8’s Football Superstar will be held in conjunction with the club." writes brisbaneroar.com.au

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'I want to be here': Ferguson

townsvillebulletin.com.au

"Under-siege Fury coach Ian Ferguson desperately wants the chance to continue what he started at the A-League club." writes Antony Stewart

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Tired Melbourne Victory slams fixture

heraldsun.com.au

"Melbourne Victory's anger with its crammed schedule surfaced again yesterday with coach Ernie Merrick and captain Kevin Muscat critical of football officials." writes Grantley Bernard

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