ESPN FC’s Alejandro Moreno sifts through the latest transfer rumours, including where Matthijs de Ligt will land in the summer transfer window.
Perth Glory defender Jason Davidson has left the A-League club to make a shock move to South Korean giants Ulsan Hyundai.
A key part of the Glory’s 2018-19 A-League premiership after signing from Croatian club Rijeka last August, Davidson made 28 appearances last season, scoring two goals and notching five assists.
It’s understood the interest from Ulsan developed quickly, with an offer accepted within a week of the K-League team approaching the Glory.
Glory chief executive Tony Pignata said the…
Those who have followed Mix Diskerud’s career closely are unlikely to say the 28-year-old was ever the walk-on-water type, much less to go as far as calling him a saviour.
However, the coach of Diskerud’s Ulsan Hyundai team, Kim Do-hoon, credited the player who has been nicknamed “Jesus” in the K-League with divine intervention after the one-time U.S. international scored a cheeky winner in their Asian Champions League match against Sydney FC on Tuesday.
In the AFC Champions League Ulsan Hyundai downs Sydney FC 1-0 thanks to a very nice 60th minute back-heel goal from American mid Mix Diskerud. Ulsan Hyundai are heading to the knockout stages after clinching Group H. Check out this goal from @MixDiskerud pic.twitter.com/Br6hPbrEKf— American Soccer Now (@ClassicASN) May 7, 2019
Diskerud’s neat back-heel goal secured a…
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Mix Diskerud’s improvised finish was the difference as Ulsan Hyundai beat Sydney FC in the AFC Champions League group stage.
A cheeky backheel goal ended Sydney FC’s Asian Champions League hopes, with the Sky Blues losing 1-0 away to South Korea’s Ulsan Hyundai on Tuesday.
The result left winless Sydney bottom of the four-team group with three points from five matches with one round to go.
Sydney are three-points behind China’s second-placed Shanghai SIPG, who win the tie-breaker with the Sky Blues, having scored more away goals in their two head-to-head games.
They will now focus on Sunday’s home A-League semifinal with…
Mix Diskerud’s improvised finish was the difference as Ulsan Hyundai beat Sydney FC in the AFC Champions League group stage.
Sydney FC couldn’t find the goal to kick off their ACL campaign with a win over Ulsan Hyundai FC.
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The strong wind was the only winner as Sydney FC and South Korea’s Ulsan Hyundai slugged out a 0-0 draw in Wednesday’s Asian Champions League clash at Sydney’s Jubilee Oval.
Sydney created most of the chances in a game attended by just 4,039 spectators, but struggled to get shots on target, especially kicking into the strong breeze in the second half.
Visiting goalkeeper Oh Seong-Hoon saved strong efforts from Adam Le Fondre early in the game and from Anthony Caceres just after half-time, but had…
Ulsan Hyundai ended Melbourne Victory’s hopes of progressing to the knockout stages of the Asian Champions League with a record win.
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ULSAN, AAP – Melbourne Victory have crashed out of the Asian Champions League (ACL) in wicked fashion, losing 6-2 to Ulsan Hyundai.
The record ACL defeat ends Victory’s hopes of progressing to the knockout stages of the competition.
Kenny Athiu’s first Victory goal and Kosta Barbarouses’ consolation effort will do little to hearten Victory fans, well beaten on Wednesday night in South Korea.
Lawrence Thomas set the tone when his howler gifted Junior Negao an opener.
Lim Jong-Eun’s neat volley and…
Rhys Williams 54th minute equaliser secured a point for Melbourne Victory in the AFC Champions League group stage against Ulsan.
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Rhys Williams 54th minute equaliser secured a point for Melbourne Victory in the AFC Champions League group stage against Ulsan.
Melbourne Victory have shown their resilience amid trying times by coming from behind three times in a 3-3 draw with Ulsan Hyundai in the Asian Champions League.
Leroy George’s double and Rhys Williams’ header earned Victory a point against the South Korean visitors in their ACL opener in Melbourne, snapping a three-game losing streak for Kevin Muscat’s team. Just 5,127 attended the A-League’s first continental clash of the season.
And while the result won’t help Victory progress out of their imposing…