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3 years ago • Ninja A-League Women

Team success the motivation for high-flying Worts

You could not blame 2021/22 Julie Dolan Medallist, Fiona Worts, for checking her phone in case England Coach, Sarina Wiegman, was calling after an extremely successful personal season with Adelaide United last year. Worts scored 13 goals in 14 regular...

3 years ago • Ninja A-League Women

Stenta’s Round 1 balancing act

Adelaide United Head Coach, Adrian Stenta, says his squad is far more balanced this season than previously, which he believes will stand them in good stead ahead of 2022/23. Speaking ahead of Round 1 of the Liberty A-League season, Stenta...

3 years ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men

Blackwood on film and 100 United appearances

George Blackwood sits and waits at Adelaide Airport to board his plane to Airlie Beach and reflects on a unique career that has brought him 100 United appearances to date. He flicks through images on his phone, taken from his...

3 years ago • Ninja A-League Women

Hodgson previews Round 1 clash

Adelaide United Captain, Isabel Hodgson, has previewed her side’s Round 1 match of the Liberty A-League season. Speaking to media from Coopers Stadium, Hodgson provided an overarching view on the team’s pre-season to-date and what fans can expect from her...

3 years ago • Ninja A-League Women

Holmes launches Liberty A-League season

The A-Leagues officially launched the Liberty A-League Women 2022/23 season and unveiled their brand new matchday show concept ‘Dub Zone’ in advance of the season kick off this weekend.  At the launch on Wednesday, Adelaide United midfielder, Dylan Holmes, spoke...

3 years ago • Club Friendlies

Kick it to Condon: Emily leads by example

Emily Condon’s poignantly titled new book ‘Don’t Kick It To The Girl’ serves as a timely reminder for young aspiring female footballers to follow their dreams no matter what.  Such is the motivation behind her book and on the field;...

3 years ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men

United from day one: Scarsella sets standard

Adelaide United’s original number one, David Scarsella, embodies the South Australian spirit that unites communities in football and beyond. It is why lining up between the sticks for Friday’s Adelaide United Legends curtain raiser against the Australian Defence Force (ADF)...

3 years ago

Back to the future for well-rounded Warland

Adelaide United centre-back, Ben Warland, concedes he was particularly nervous to be back where it all began at Coopers Stadium on Sunday. Warland walked out onto the pitch holding his daughter, Ruby, in what was the little 10-month-old’s very first...

3 years ago

“My boots are my second skin”

Javi López’s taped-up white boots are like a ‘second skin’ for Adelaide United’s defensive stalwart, simultaneously representing a rebirth in the game he so dearly loves. López sported a heavily damaged left boot against Perth Glory at the weekend, after...

3 years ago • Club Friendlies

Of football and Scottish family; Goodwin’s perfect juggling act

Craig Goodwin has spent the last 14 months learning the ropes of parenthood while juggling new highs on the football field. His return to Adelaide from Saudi Arabia with fiancé, Katelyn, came at a perfect time, with the young couple...

3 years ago • Club Friendlies

Dodd’s regret ignites passion for Indigenous Youth education

Proud Ngarrindjeri/Narrrunga/Kaurna man and former Adelaide United Captain, Travis Dodd, knows as well as anybody the power of football. But he has also come to know the power of education. After a successful career across Adelaide and with United between...

3 years ago • Club Friendlies

Unlocking Aboriginal culture key to Emilia Murray’s game

Adelaide United speedster, Emilia ‘Milsy’ Murray, has found the biggest strides in her game by embracing her Aboriginal culture in recent years. The 17-year-old made her debut last year for United women and played her ten matches off the bench,...