It was a memorable evening at Somers Street on Friday the 4th of March. The Round 3 Alanic Victorian Premier League match marked the first time Friday night football had returned to Knights Stadium since the 2001-02 season of the National Soccer League. One player accustomed to playing at home …
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Minnows will be plotting a famous giant-killing run … powerhouses will be looking over their shoulder. That’s the beauty of cup football. Football Federation Victoria announced last week that it will reintroduce its FA Cup-style knockout competition for all affiliated clubs next month. The competition began way back in 1909 …
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The newly promoted Melbourne Knights Women’s team have started preparations for their 2011 season with regular training sessions at Knights Stadium. Along with the senior and U21 teams, the women are sharing the upgraded facilities at Knights on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Club officials were notified of the promotion late …
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The Melbourne Knights began their Alanic Victorian Premier League campaign last night with a disappointing loss at home to Dandenong Thunder. A solitary goal from Chris Taylor in the 74th minute gave the Thunder the advantage needed in cold, windswept conditions in front of just over 1200 spectators. The Round …
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If Football Federation Australia’s chief executive Ben Buckley heard mention of the South Melbourne Football club he may, given his AFL background, have thought of the team that relocated to Sydney nearly 30 years ago to become the Swans. At least he might have before Monday night, when he attended …
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The Melbourne Knights are pleased to confirm that Danny Tiatto and family will be the Number 1 ticket holders for the 2011 AVPL season. After playing in the Melbourne Knights 1994/1995 and 1995/1996 Championship teams, Danny’s football career skyrocketed, leading to 25 caps for the Socceroos. “The Melbourne Knights, at …
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The 2011 Victorian Croatian Cup was retained by the Melbourne Knights, defeating North Geelong 4-0. Goals from Anthony Colosimo, Jacob Colosimo, Yusuf Yusuf and Daniel Dragicevic sealed the win in the friendly tournament played between Victoria’s big 4 Croatian clubs, the Melbourne Knights, St. Albans Saints, North Geelong Warriors and …
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Last week, the Melbourne Knights Juniors kicked off pre-season training at Knights Stadium in Sunshine. Thanks to the joint efforts of the senior and junior committees in bringing the second and third pitch up to standard, the club now has access to three quality training and playing surfaces. Returning Knights …
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The Melbourne Knights will next week compete in a practice match against Chinese football club, Hangzhou Greentown FC at Knights Stadium on Tuesday 15th of February, kicking off at 7.30pm. FC Bulleen, Oakleigh Cannons, Dandenong Thunder, Heidelberg United and Melbourne Knights will all have the opportunity to experience international football …
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A FAMILIAR face will stand between the posts for the Melbourne Knights in the Victorian Premier League this season. A blast from the past to a time when the Knights were in the old National Soccer League has seen enigmatic shot-stopper Martin John find his way back to Somers Street …
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