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KEEPUP Staff

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8 years ago

Ins & Outs for Friday’s match against Brisbane

Tony Popovic has named his squad for Friday’s Hyundai A-League Elimination Final against Brisbane Roar at Suncorp Stadium. Nine players return to the side after being rested in last week’s 2-2 draw in Adelaide: Jack Clisby, Mitch Nichols, Brendon Santalab,...
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8 years ago

Popovic: History is always there to be broken

Despite Brisbane’s remarkable record in finals football at Suncorp Stadium, Tony Popovic feels that his side has what it takes to create another piece of history. The Roar have won all nine of their finals football matches at home and...
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8 years ago

The secret behind Santa’s goal celebration

If Brendon Santalab scores for Wanderers in Friday night’s Elimination Final at Suncorp, he’ll be ecstatic – though his celebration will remain typically reserved. Why? We asked the man himself. The sight of players unleashing emotions after hitting the net...
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Santalab: This is a dream come true

An emotional Brendon Santalab said winning the Player of the Year award at last night’s Wanderers Medal ranks as the biggest achievement of his career. The veteran striker took home the Hyundai A-League Player of the Year, an award that...
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Clisby on his breakout season

Thanks, Popa. That’s the message from fullback Jack Clisby ahead of the 2016/17 Hyundai A-League Finals Series. In his first season under Tony Popovic, the fully committed fullback has played 24 of the Wanderers’ 27 games. “The coach has believed...
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Santalab, Cooper claim top honours at Wanderers Medal 2017

Striker Brendon Santalab has capped off a remarkable Hyundai A-League season by being named Player of the Year at this year’s Wanderers Medal. In what was his most prolific season yet, Santalab broke the Club’s all-time goal scoring record, which...
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Maclaren v Santalab: Finals Series stats showdown

Wanderers don’t lose when Brendon Santalab scores. Jamie Maclaren has scored 19 times but five were from the penalty spot this season. It’s “Macca” vs. “Santa” in week one of the Hyundai A-League Finals Series this Friday night at Suncorp...
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8 years ago

NPL Wrap: Wanderers unbeaten run comes to an end

The Western Sydney Wanderers are undefeated no more, after a 2-1 loss to Northern Tigers in their NPL 2 clash at Sydney United Sports Centre on Saturday night. It was the Wanderers’ first loss of the season, a result which...
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Cornthwaite: Finals Series an ‘even field’

Robbie Cornthwaite says the Hyundai A-League Finals Series as a wide-open race ahead of next weekend’s Elimination Finals. The 31-year-old helped guide a youthful Wanderers to a come-from-behind 2-2 draw away to Adelaide United on Saturday night. While the Wanderers will...