Football: Little luck for Southern United after early goals
Football: Little luck for Southern United after early goals
Southern United was king hit by an early goal and never recovered, to go down 3 1 to Waitakere United in Auckland yesterday.
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Football: Waitakere challenge for strengthened Utd
Football: Waitakere challenge for strengthened Utd
Coach Mike Fridge hopes a strengthened Southern United team might get back on track against Waitakere United in the ASB Premiership match at Fred Taylor Park in Auckland tomorrow.
Football: Control beats Southern
Football: Control beats Southern
Canterbury United turned on a controlled performance to beat Southern United 3-1 in the ASB Premiership match played at the Forsyth Barr Stadium yesterday.
Football: Southern not out of contention
Football: Southern not out of contention
It is not easy to maintain momentum, especially when while sitting on the sidelines last week the sides directly above grabbed victories.
Football: Southern Utd bottom of table after 'poor' effort
Football: Southern Utd bottom of table after 'poor' effort
Southern United slumped to the bottom of the ASB Premiership after being beaten 1-0 by WaiBOP United at the Caledonian Ground yesterday.
Football: Fridge optimistic despite reduced ranks
Football: Fridge optimistic despite reduced ranks
It will be the clash of the Scots in Dunedin tomorrow, as two Celtic coaches front up when Southern United plays Waikato-BOP United.
Football: Strong finish enables Southern to snatch unlikely draw
Football: Strong finish enables Southern to snatch unlikely draw
Southern United survived a horrific start in the ASB Premiership match in Auckland yesterday when Angus Kilkolly scored for Wanderers SC within a minute after a defensive muddle allowed the home side an easy goal.
Football: Coach wants better
Football: Coach wants better
Southern United coach Mike Fridge has thrown down the gauntlet to his squad in an effort to improve on last week's disappointing 3-1 loss to Hawkes Bay in Napier.
Football: Southern undone by poor beginning
Football: Southern undone by poor beginning
Southern United conceded two goals in 15 minutes in a disastrous start and, despite the Team Wellington side later being reduced to 10 men, the final score in the capital remained the same for 90 minutes.
Football: Practice match good prep
Football: Practice match good prep
Southern United had a full-scale practice match this week to prepare for tomorrow's match against Wellington at David Farrington Park.
Football: 'Wee Nix' mix adds to challenge
Football: 'Wee Nix' mix adds to challenge
Southern United goes into tomorrow's game in Invercargill against Wellington Phoenix's reserve side full of confidence and eager to play against a team that could include several professional players.
Football: Honours even in the end
Football: Honours even in the end
In a cliffhanger of a game, Southern United had to come from behind twice to draw 2-2 with a top-quality WaiBOP United side at Forrester Park on Sunday.
Football: Success is sweet for Southern
Football: Success is sweet for Southern
Southern United scored a sweet derby win by beating Canterbury United 1-0 in Christchurch on Saturday.
Football: Southern United youth team seeks return to form
Football: Southern United youth team seeks return to form
Southern United's high-flying Youth National League team wants to get back to winning form against Wairarapa at Forrester Park tomorrow.
Football: No Joy for Southern in derby match
Football: No Joy for Southern in derby match
Southern United centreback Matt Joy is unlikely to front today in his side's match against Canterbury United in Christchurch.
Football: Impressive fight back win from Wanderers
Football: Impressive fight back win from Wanderers
Wanderers staged a second-half revival to beat Southern United 3-1 in the national youth league match played in warm and blustery conditions at Tahuna Park yesterday.
Football: Wanderers wend their way south
Football: Wanderers wend their way south
In a reversal of last week, the senior Southern United team has a week off, and its youth side plays Wanderers SC, a shadow New Zealand youth side, at Tahuna Park tomorrow.
Football: Champion side shows its class
Football: Champion side shows its class
Southern United ran and tackled for the whole match against Auckland City on Saturday, but the champion side won 3-0 with a composed performance that showed its pedigree.
Football: Fridge optimistic about Utd's season
Football: Fridge optimistic about Utd's season
Mike Fridge is a man with a mission.
Football: Difficult task for women's side
Football: Difficult task for women's side
Football South's women face another tough task in tomorrow's national league game against the New Zealand Development team at Tahuna Park.