David Polkinghorne

David Polkinghorne

Soccer

Door open for Mariners to play ACT fixture

David Polkinghorne Capital Football will put its hand up to host reigning A-League champions the Central Coast Mariners.

Football

In A-League of his own

Nikolai Topor-Stanley.

David Polkinghorne Nikolai Topor-Stanley among fan favourites to play for All Stars against Manchester United.

Football

Former stars back to help youngsters

David Polkinghorne Shaun Ontong and Kaz Patafta want to help discover the next Tom Rogic in Canberra.

Soccer

Mariners wait on Celtic bid for Rogic

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 15:  Tom Rogic of Australia and the Central Coast Mariners shares a joke with fellow players during a Nike and FFA media announcement at Carriageworks on October 15, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images) Tom Rogic headshot

David Polkinghorne Central Coast Mariners were expecting Scottish Premier League giant Celtic to make a formal bid of about $600,000 for rising soccer star Tom Rogic overnight.

Football

De Vanna tweets up a storm

Heather Reid.

David Polkinghorne An accusation from Perth Glory playmaker Lisa De Vanna has erupted in a Twitter war.

Soccer

Old club, new team as Hingst faces Jets

27TH SEPTEMBER- 2012 -SPORT -STORY- LEE GASKIN- THE CANBERRA TIMES- PHOTO BY MELISSA ADAMS.
Germany world cup winner Ariane Hingst has joined Canberra United for the W-League season. Pic taken at the AIS multi purpose fields.

David Polkinghorne The only familiar things waiting for Canberra United recruit Ariane Hingst in Newcastle are some friends and the beaches.

Soccer

Holiday meeting lands German star in Canberra

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 18:  Ariane Hingst of Newcastle Jets speaks during the W-League 2011/12 Season Launch at the FFA Offices on October 18, 2011 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

David Polkinghorne A chance meeting on the Sunshine Coast led to Canberra United capturing the signature of one of the most highly decorated women soccer players of all time.

Soccer

Rockets need to be propelled into big games

David Polkinghorne With Football Federation Australia refusing to give the ACT an A-League team, one of the territory's top coaches has called for the Canberra Rockets to play more games against A-League opponents.

Soccer

Rogic hopes capital will get A-League team

David Polkinghorne CENTRAL Coast Mariners midfielder Tom Rogic says he would have considered signing with Canberra if its bid to have an A-League team in the nation's capital had succeeded.