Sydney Wanderers dismiss Al Hilal probe demand
Western Sydney Wanderers coach Tony Popovic on Wednesday dismissed calls by Al Hilal for an investigation into their controversial AFC Champions League final, saying he had no interest in what the...
View ArticleWestern Sydney Wanderers stumble again as Wellington Phoenix take the spoils
Wellington Phoenix 1 Western Sydney Wanderers 0 The Western Sydney Wanderers might be champions of Asia, but they couldn't conquer Wellington, after the...
View ArticleWanderers' fairytale run to continental final (FIFA - Fédération...
(Source: FIFA - Fédération Internationale de Football Association) This year's AFC Champions League final has set up a contest between the competition's newest team and the continent's most decorated...
View ArticleAl-Hilal fans vow not to apply dirty tactics to Western Sydney Wanderers
Al-Hilal fans show their colours during the first leg of the Asian Champions League final against the Wanderers. Photo: Getty Images Al-Hilal fans say dirty off-field tactics are against their culture...
View ArticleWestern Sydney wins Asian Champions League final
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) Western Sydney Wanderers became the first Australian team to win the Asian Champions Leauge on Saturday after holding Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal to a 0-0 draw in the second...
View ArticleWanderers' historic Champions League win marred
A headbutt, deliberate spitting and dubious refereeing decisions have marred Western Sydney Wanderers' historic Asian Champions League victory against Saudi Arabian giants Al-Hilal. With five minutes...
View ArticleWanderers' historic Asia win marred
A headbutt, deliberate spitting and dubious refereeing decisions have marred Western Sydney Wanderers' historic Asian Champions League victory against Saudi Arabian giants Al-Hilal. With five minutes...
View ArticleWestern Sydney Wanderers targeting the big prizes
Tony Popovic and his Wanderers didn't take long to convince a wary public in the untapped football market of Sydney's sprawling fringes that they were the real deal. In two years, they've gone a long...
View ArticlePopovic: "We are the biggest club in Asia"
Having lifted the AFC Champions League title, Western Sydney's coach and goalkeeper responded to claims they are a 'a small club' by announcing their intention to match it with the very best at the...
View ArticleWestern Sydney Wanderers' ACL final win means things will never be the same...
First they conquered the stadium, then they emptied it. The bottom team in Australia is now the top team in Asia. Football in this country has a long history of glorious failure. Western Sydney...
View ArticleWanderers win Asian Champions title
The youngest of the Australian A-League clubs became the first to win the Asian Champions League title, with Western Sydney Wanderers holding Saudi powerhouse Al Hilal to a 0-0 draw in the second leg...
View ArticleWanderers must attack in ACL final, Mullen says
Key Western Sydney Wanderers backman Daniel Mullen says breaching the Al-Hilal defence will be crucial to claiming the Asian Champions League (ACL) crown. With a 1-0 lead heading to the return leg on...
View ArticleHow the Western Sydney Wanderers have united the west like no other force
Rock star welcome: Wanderers' fans greet the team at Sydney airport on Monday night. For too long the heartland of Australian football was missing its pulse, then the Western Sydney Wanderers were...
View ArticleWanderers' historic Asian Champions League win marred
A headbutt, deliberate spitting and dubious refereeing decisions have marred Western Sydney Wanderers' historic Asian Champions League victory against Saudi Arabian giants Al-Hilal. With five minutes...
View ArticleWestern Sydney Wanderers' Saudi "supporters" sabotage Al-Hilal's ticket plan
An ambitious plan by one of the world's richest men to fill Sunday morning's Asian Champions League final with diehard Al-Hilal fans has unexpectedly backfired after fans of rival Saudi Arabian clubs –...
View ArticlePopovic ready to make ACL history
Western Sydney Wanderers coach Tony Popovic believes his side would be worthy champions of Asia on their first attempt. The Wanderers face Al-Hilal on Saturday night (Sunday morning NZ time) in the...
View ArticleA-League Preview: Wellington trip to refocus Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers must refocus quickly after their AFC Champions League (ACL) triumph, as they face another long trip to New Zealand. Having only arrived back in Australia from Saudi Arabia on...
View ArticleWestern Sydney's historic ACL win marred
A headbutt, deliberate spitting and dubious refereeing decisions have marred Western Sydney Wanderers' historic Asian Champions League victory against Saudi Arabian giants Al-Hilal. With five minutes...
View ArticleFurious Al-Hilal demands AFC investigation after Wanderers' win
Furious Al-Hilal officials claim Western Sydney Wanderers' historic Asian Champions League triumph is a "black spot in the history of Asian football", which raises the need to "ensure the absence of...
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