Phil Lutton

Phil Lutton

Phil Lutton is the sports editor for brisbanetimes.com.au.

Mulvey to put the Roar back into champions

Mike Mulvey

Phil Lutton Newly appointed Roar coach Mike Mulvey says no player is safe as he tries to put the wind back in the sails of the A-League champions.

A-League

Wanderers claw game from toothless Roar

Mark Bridge and James Donachie

Phil Lutton GIVEN the status quo of the Brisbane Roar, this could only be classed as an improvement. But as the unshakeable confidence and slick football that defined their years of dominance continues to...

New season, old score: Glory fans ready to hound Berisha

Besart Berisha

Phil Lutton THE A-League's grand final rematch is about two things for Perth Glory fans. To begin with it's a chance to put one over Besart Berisha. And number two … actually, it's only about one thing.

Football

Roar just not up to international standard: Postecoglou

Ange Postecoglou

Phil Lutton Ange Postecoglou may be cagey about his coaching future but he delivered a serve of blunt honesty last night when he said his champion Roar outfit wasn’t yet up to standard in Asia.

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Exile's journey nears end

Phil Lutton Mohamed Adnan is hyper-aware of the small mercies he now enjoys.

Soccer

Victory quiet as Roar loses Postecoglou

GOSFORD, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 08:  Ange Postecoglou, manager of the Roar, celebrates after  the A-League Semi Final 2nd Leg match between the Central Coast Mariners and the Brisbane Roar at Bluetongue Stadium on April 8, 2012 in Gosford, Australia.  (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Michael Lynch and Phil Lutton Melbourne Victory was very tight-lipped and didn't issue a statement or return calls.

Can the premiers become champions?

Shane Stefanutto

Phil Lutton The Brisbane Roar have swept all before them this A-League season. As they kicked down the door and made off with the Premier's Plate, they went 25 games without a loss.

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