Central Coast Mariners

Central Coast Mariners sign Ahmad Elrich

A-League runners-up Central Coast Mariners have bolstered their attack by signing former Socceroos winger Ahmad Elrich for two seasons.

Socceroo celebrates 'dream' fulfilled

Michael Lynch Seven years after turning pro, Mile Jedinak will lead Crystal Palace into EPL.

Soccer

Mathew Ryan signs with Club Brugge

Australian Mathew Ryan's move to Belgian heavyweights Club Brugge is complete, with Central Coast Mariners gaining a "sizeable" transfer fee for the goalkeeper.

Soccer

Mariners shrug loser tag

Doug Conway The Central Coast Mariners have a fairytale of their own to worry about, and say they're prepared to 'die on the pitch' to make sure it comes true in Sunday's A-League grand final.

Soccer

Ferreira and Dilevski among four cut loose by Victory

Michael Lynch Marco Rojas was the man Ange Postecoglou didn't want to lose, but he flew the Melbourne Victory coop on Thursday when the Kiwi international, who won the Warren Medal as the A-League's player of the...

Soccer

Savour the day in this match-up

Craig Foster Predicting the outcome of any contest between well-matched teams is a mug's game.

Soccer

The Mariners fulfil their destiny, at last

Michael Lynch Central Coast Mariners deprive Western Sydney Wanderers of the perfect finish to a fairytale first season.

Soccer

Experienced coaches have edge in finals

Michael Lynch Among A-League finals qualifiers, Victory and Mariners have coaches with more experience.

Mariners hope to end hoodoo

Dominic Bossi Despite three grand final appearances, A-League's top prize has eluded team.

Soccer

Postecoglou has habit of last-gasp wins

Michael Lynch Ange Postecoglou can rightly feel he has surpassed expectations in 2012-13.

Soccer

Young Mariners in for a difficult journey

Central Coast has a tough week ahead as it prepares for A-League semi-final.

A-League

Wanderers' fairytale just keeps on getting better

Michael Lynch Western Sydney stands on the cusp of a monumental sporting achievement.

Soccer

Can Mariners do victory jig?

Michael Lynch Mariners go into Sunday's sudden-death semi-final again as favourite.

Soccer

Mariners have just one hurdle to go

Michael Lynch Central Coast Mariners will face Western Sydney Wanderers in A-League grand final.

Soccer

Striker gives up alcohol for the season

Dominic Bossi Wanderers striker Mark Bridge set to pop the cork when grand final is over.

Soccer

Rojas makes FFA awards history

Michael Lynch Young winger dubbed the ''Kiwi Messi'' by his more ardent fans has had a breakout campaign.

A-League

Mariners can kick choker tag: manager

Roje Adaimy, Sydney Mariners will be driven to shake the choker tag in Sunday's A-League grand final.

Victory limps into finals

Michael Lynch Melbourne Victory will face Perth Glory in the first of this season's A-League finals.

Soccer

Safe anchorage: Mariners to stay

Sebastian Hassett The future of the Central Coast Mariners as a Gosford-based club is officially secure after businessman Mike Charlesworth agreed to take majority ownership of the club on Thursday night.