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Del Piero conjures up late winner for Sydney

Jan. 13 | SYDNEY: Italian maestro Alessandro Del Piero conjured up the assist as Sydney FC scored a stoppage-time winner to climb off the floor of Australia’s A-League standings on Sunday. Del Piero’s cross found an unmarked Rhyan Grant inside the penalty...

Struggling Sydney appoint Farina as coach

Nov. 28 | SYDNEY: Australian club Sydney FC Wednesday appointed former national coach Frank Farina to lead the team as they struggle to reverse a string of poor results despite boasting Italian star Alessandro Del Piero. Farina will take charge of the Sky Blues...

Del Piero’s A-League impact continues

Oct. 21 | SYDNEY: Alessandro Del Piero scored the winner in Sydney FC’s first victory of the Australian A-League season while elsewhere former England international Emile Heskey had a hand in both of his side’s goals. Juventus legend Del Piero scored...

Malaysia in the semis

Oct. 18 | PETALING JAYA: Syahrul Azwari Ibrahim scored a brace to help Malaysia beat Sydney FC 4-2 in the VFF Newspaper Cup Under-21 football tournament in Gia Lai, Vietnam, yesterday.  Azwari gave Malaysia a comfortable lead with goals in the eighth and 18th...

Kim Swee prefers second stringers for Sydney FC match

Oct. 17 | PETALING JAYA: National Under-21 coach Ong Kim Swee is set to start with his second stringers in their final Group B match against Sydney FC Under-21 in the VFF Newspaper Cup Under-21 football tournament in Gia Lai, Vietnam, today (3.30pm).  Malaysia...

Former Socceroo Culina joins Sydney FC

Oct. 12 | SYDNEY: Two-time Australian World Cup midfielder Jason Culina has signed with Sydney FC for the remainder of the A-League season, the club said on Friday. Culina, 32, will link up with Italian superstar Alessandro Del Piero with the Sky Blues after undergoing...

Reports: Del Piero needs time to settle in

Oct. 8 | SYDNEY: Italian superstar Alessandro Del Piero needs more time to gel with his new Australian teammates after being on the losing side in his A-League debut with Sydney FC, reports said Monday. Del Piero played for the full 90 minutes but could not lift...

Losing start for Del Piero in Australia

Oct. 6 | SYDNEY: Italian superstar Alessandro Del Piero got off to a losing start with his new Australian club as Sydney FC crashed to a 2-0 defeat to Wellington Phoenix in New Zealand on Saturday. World Cup winner Del Piero, on a reported Aus$2 million ($2.04...

Italy’s Del Piero on brink of Sydney signing

Sep. 5 | SYDNEY: Former Italy and Juventus great Alessandro Del Piero will be unveiled as a Sydney FC player Wednesday, Australian media said, in a deal worth Aus$2.0 million (US$2.04 million) for a six-month contract. The A-League club announced last week they...

Phoenix advance in A-League finals, beat Sydney FC

Mar. 30 | WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) – Paul Ifill scored on a late penalty to give the Wellington Phoenix a 3-2 win over Sydney FC in the first round of the A-League playoffs. Sydney, which trailed 2-0 but leveled the match with 10 minutes to play, was...