"Melbourne coach Ernie Merrick has attributed two silly errors for his side's 2-0 loss to K-League side Seongnam Ilhwa in the AFC Champions League on Tuesday night." writes Bren O'Brien
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Errors frustrate Merrick

Etihad Stadium surface needs a quick-fix, says Victory striker Archie Thompson
"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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Melbourne Victory under pressure after second loss
"Melbourne Victory faces an uncertain future in the Asian Champions League after a second successive loss last night." writes Grantley Bernard
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Sydney FC say it's time to move on after Melbourne Victory loss
"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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Sasa strikes back against Victory
"Sasa Ognenovski has made a triumphant return to his home town of Melbourne, scoring a goal as Korean outfit Seongnam Ilhwa recorded a crucial 2-0 away win against Melbourne Victory in their AFC Champions League match at Docklands Stadium on Tuesday night." writes Bren O'Brien
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Melbourne Victory face tough task to reach ACL knockout stage after 2-0 loss
"Overscheduled and undermanned, Melbourne Victory face a difficult task to advance further in the Asian Champions League after slumping to a second defeat in two group matches." writes Guy Hand
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Victory furious over scheduling
"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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Merrick's Friend Or Foe?
"It’s not just Sasa Ognenovski who’ll be recognisable to Victory coach Ernie Merrick ahead of tonight’s crucial Asian Champions League group clash with Seongham Ilhwa in Melbourne." writes Aidan Ormond
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Tired Melbourne Victory slams fixture
"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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Fatigue and injury are likely to force changes for ACL match
"Semi-final stars Robbie Kruse and Archie Thompson will play against Korean league runner-up Seongnam Ilhwa tonight, and several youth team and fringe Melbourne Victory players could also see action, as the defending A-League champion battles fatigue and injury problems." writes Michael Lynch
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