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"Bobo" Vieri backs Western United with social post to Diamanti

One-time Italian superstar Christian Vieri has backed good friend Alessandro Diamanti and his new club Western United. Vieri, who scored 23 goals for his national team across 49 appearances, took to Twitter to voice his support of United's number 23. "Great Diamant

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Western United captain named in Hyundai A-League Team of the Week

Alessandro Diamanti has been selected in the Hyundai A-League Team of the Week for Round 2 after a dazzling display for Western United against reigning premiers Perth Glory on Saturday. The Italian marquee seemed like he had the ball on a string for the second week in a row,

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First Victorian derby awaits Western United this Sunday in Geelong

Western United's first-ever Victorian derby in the Hyundai A-League happens this Sunday when the Green and Black takes on Melbourne City at Geelong's GMHBA Stadium. History was made on the weekend when United played at home for the first time in the competition, drawing 1-1 wi

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Rudan: We controlled them without the ball

Mark Rudan believes Western United were in control against Perth Glory before the Hyundai A-League Premiers hit back to earn a share of the points. Panagiotis Kone's 48th-minute wonder strike will go down in history as Western United's first ever home goal but substitute Krist

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Gallery: Western United v Perth Glory

Check out the best pics from Western United's first ever home game in the Hyundai A-League.

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Western United draw first home game against Perth Glory

It was a historic day in Geelong as the A-League new boys Western United played their first home match in the competition, drawing 1-1 against reigning premiers Perth Glory. The first half saw few clear-cut chances with both sides sharing spells of possession. Bruno Fornaro

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Rudan: We want to be the best club in Australia

Western United FC may be less than two weeks into their Hyundai A-League existence but coach Mark Rudan has already set the wheels in motion to make the competition new boys the 'best club in Australia'. It might seem a lofty goal considering the infancy of the competition's n

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Key stats ahead of Western United’s first home game on Saturday

Western United is all set for the historic first home game in the Hyundai A-League when the Green and Black take on reigning premiers Perth Glory at GMHBA Stadium, Geelong tomorrow (Saturday). To purchase tickets visit www.a...ickets The Green and Black were im

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Western United invites you to be part of history

All junior football and futsal players registered with Geelong clubs in 2019 are invited to take part in a pre-game parade around GMHBA Stadium this Saturday. Western United will play its first-ever home game in the Hyundai A-League and are giving the opportunity for kids and

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Stats Review: Why Diamanti’s 46-metre effort is the first of many this season

Alessandro Diamanti skipped past Alex Rufer with a deft flick over the Phoenix midfielder's head after Western United FC, their backs firmly against the wall in the final 10 minutes of Sunday's clash, hacked another clearance away. The Italian international scampered forward w

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Western United teams up with Victoria University Polytechnic

Western United is delighted to announce Victoria University Polytechnic has joined the Green and Black family as a premier partner United CEO Chris Pehlivanis said the partnership was a winner for the football club and VU Polytechnic as well as the broader western Melbourne co

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Berisha cannot wait for first home game

Besart Berisha cannot wait to play in Western United's first home game this Saturday. After a 1-0 win in Wellington, United are set to take on reigning premiers Perth Glory at GMHBA Stadium, Geelong. And Berisha is looking forward to playing in front of the club's home fans

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Berisha praises Western United's culture and togetherness

Western United history maker Besart Berisha has praised the club's culture and mentality leading into the Green and Black's first home game. Berisha, whose name entered the record books on Sunday by scoring United's first-ever goal in the Hyundai A-League, believes the Green

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Enjoy the pre-game vibe before Western United's first home game in Geelong

Western United fans can enjoy the pre-game atmosphere this Saturday before the club's first Hyundai A-League home game at GMHBA Stadium in Geelong. Western United are taking on Perth Glory in round 2 of the Hyundai A-League at GMHBA Stadium, and Green and Black fans are encou

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Important Western United member information for Saturday's first home game

Western United members will receive an e-card version of their membership via email prior to the first home game this Saturday. The club strongly encourages members to print their e-card to ensure smooth access into the ground. Members who purchased their membership before