Newcastle Jets produce shock win over Melbourne City

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A severely below-strength Newcastle Jets stunned Melbourne City 3-1 at McDonald Jones Stadium to revive their A-League finals hopes.
Brazilian Jair put the Jets in front in the 22nd minute and City striker Jamie Maclaren equalised in the 55th when the visitors looked likely to go on with it.
However substitutes Joey Champness — in just his second game of the season — and Roy O’Donovan inspired a memorable Jets victory.
Jair won the ball off former Jet Riley McGree before putting O’Donovan into…

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Persija Jakarta boss defends decision to select Marko Simic after assault charges laid against striker

Marko Simic played a full match against the Newcastle Jets just hours after facing charges over an alleged assault of a woman.
Persija Jakarta coach Ivan Kolev has defended the decision to play striker Marko Simic in their AFC Champions League qualifier against Newcastle just hours after he faced charges over an alleged assault of a woman on the flight from Bali.
Simic, 31, faced Downing Centre Local Court on Tuesday morning accused of common assault and an act of indecency on board Sunday’s international flight to Sydney.
His case was adjourned to April 9 and he was released on conditional bail, which reportedly included…

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Wellington Phoenix denied against Newcastle Jets in late penalty drama

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Former Phoenix goalkeeper Glen Moss saved an 88th minute penalty to ensure Newcastle a share of the points against Wellington in a pulsating 1-1 draw at McDonald Jones Stadium on Thursday.
Moss dived to deny Roy Krishna with his foot after Ben Kantarovski fouled Louis Fenton in the penalty area.
Wellington keeper Oliver Sail then knocked a Roy O’Donovan shot into the woodwork during four minutes of added time.
The round 18 result kept seventh-placed Newcastle eight points behind sixth-placed Wellington…

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Newcastle Jets linchpin Dimi Petratos faces match-day fitness test

Newcastle Jets’ Roy O’Donovan scored a brace as they eased past Western Sydney at the ANZ Stadium.
Newcastle Jets will give attacking linchpin Dimi Petratos until match day to prove his fitness for Thursday night’s A-League encounter with Wellington Phoenix.
Petratos is struggling with a back injury ahead of Newcastle’s home clash against the Phoenix, which is the start of a season-defining stretch for the Jets.
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Ernie Merrick’s side sit in seventh spot on the ladder with 18 points, six shy of the sixth-place Phoenix. After this one, the Jets then host fifth-place Melbourne City (27 points) and…

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Newcastle Jets put five past hopeless Western Sydney Wanderers

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Western Sydney’s A-League season of woe slumped to a new low after being embarrassed 5-1 on home soil by a ruthless Newcastle.
Jets striker Roy O’Donovan claimed a brace, while Dimi Petratos, Jason Hoffman and Matthew Ridenton also made it onto the scoresheet on Friday night inside the opening hour. Mitchell Duke pulled one back 19 seconds into his Wanderers debut, but that was all the home fans could cheer for in a yet another sorry display.
The five goals are the most the Wanderers have conceded…

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Newcastle Jets edge Central Coast as Kaine Sheppard caps dream week with winner

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Kaine Sheppard’s goal was enough to claim all three points at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Kaine Sheppard capped a memorable week with a match-winning goal as Newcastle hung on for a 1-0 victory over derby rivals Central Coast at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Sheppard, in just his third start for Newcastle, finished with his left foot in the 54th minute from a Roy O’Donovan cross after Dimi Petratos put him into space.
The 25-year-old former Victorian NPL player had this week signed a one-year contract extension with the club.
It was the Jets’ fifth consecutive victory over the Mariners and…

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Newcastle Jets’ Kaine Sheppard pens one-year contract extension

Sydney FC have defeated Newcastle 1-0 at the Jubilee Stadium thanks to an own-goal by the Jets’ Nigel Boogaard.

Melbourne Victory fought their way back from a 3-1 deficit to clinch a draw with Wellington Phoenix at AAMI Park.

The A-League’s bottom two couldn’t be split as Central Coast Mariners and Brisbane Roar played out a draw.

Melbourne City and Perth Glory failed to break the deadlock as Glory extended their lead at the top of the table to four points.

Western Sydney Wanderers fell to another defeat as Craig Goodwin sealed the points for Adelaide.

Central Coast Mariners grabbed their first win of the season and broke their 10-match losing streak being Melbourne City at the Central Coast Stadium.
Newcastle striker Kaine Sheppard has set his sights on playing himself into the starting line-up after securing a one-year extension with the A-League club.
The Jets on Tuesday announced Sheppard had signed on for another year after a strong start to his rookie campaign following his graduation from the NPL.
The 25-year-old has scored two goals and tallied two assists in 10 games so far this season, and it was enough to earn a new deal from coach Ernie Merrick.
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“It was my goal to prove myself,…

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