Press Conference

2 years ago

Dodd: It’s great to see that the club has got this relationship with the Defence Force

Travis Dodd is both daunted and excited about getting back out onto Coopers Stadium with some of his former Adelaide United teammates on Saturday. While he formerly led the club as captain and played in massive games including A-League Grand...

2 years ago

Hodgson: It’s time for our first win of the season

Captain Isabel Hodgson says Adelaide United is due its first win of the Liberty A-League season and has no fear of travelling to take on top-of-the-table Perth Glory on Saturday night. Hodgson played a part in her first game of...

2 years ago

Halloran: We can’t’ take them lightly

Adelaide United attacker Ben Halloran has warned his side cannot be complacent against Sydney FC this week, despite the Sky Blues sitting bottom of the Isuzu UTE A-League ladder. The game at Coopers Stadium on Saturday night will see the...

2 years ago

Carrusca returns: why Adelaide welcomed a legend back

Marcelo Carrusca’s academy has been so well regarded that the children of Adelaide United players and coaches attend it. Some words sit happily together, and having “Adelaide United” and “Carrusca” back in the same sentence feels like the resumption of...

2 years ago

Veart: ‘We’re disappointed at the end of the game to finish one-all’

Adelaide United coach Carl Veart has conceded his side was second best in the Original Rivalry match against Melbourne Victory on Saturday night but was pleased to come home with a share of the points. The one-all result kept the...

2 years ago

ALW: Melbourne Victory too strong for Reds

Melbourne Victory finally kickstarted their Liberty A-League campaign at the third time of asking, sweeping Adelaide United aside 2-0 through a dominant performance at AAMI Park on Saturday. On the front foot from the start, Jeff Hopkins’s side eased ahead...

2 years ago

Stenta: ‘I don’t think it’s a game that you need to motivate players for to play in.’

Adelaide United Liberty A-League coach Adrian Stenta says the international break came at a good time, enabling his side to regain some valuable experience and leadership. Captain Isabel Hodgson has been named as part of Stenta’s side for the first...

2 years ago

Veart: ‘We make sure that we encourage how much we hate Victorians’

Carl Veart says he let his side enjoy the win over Melbourne City even though he was not completely happy with the performance. Veart and his side are headed to Melbourne to take on the Victory on Saturday night in...

2 years ago

Tunnicliffe: ‘I know it’s a rivalry and I know we don’t like them’.

Ryan Tunnicliffe has revealed his desire to contribute to Adelaide United’s successful start to the season and how the game against Melbourne Victory is one the whole squad will be wanting to win. Saturday will be the Englishman’s first taste...

2 years ago

Waldus hopeful for Victory comeback

Maruschka Waldus admits she is a terrible spectator, but after having been forced to watch her Adelaide United team from the sidelines in the opening two rounds of the Liberty A-League Women’s competition, the experienced defender is hoping her time...

2 years ago

Adelaide’s other ‘very, very special player’, who caught Chelsea’s eye

In the aftermath of Adelaide United’s round-one win over the reigning Isuzu UTE A-League champions, there was a telling moment in Carl Veart’s press conference. “Jonny is a very, very special player and I’ve been saying that for a long...

2 years ago

Bernardo: You’ve got to make the most of your opportunities

Adelaide United starlet Bernardo has credited the club’s coaching staff for backing in young players, following the impressive win over Melbourne City on Sunday night. Bernardo came off the bench in the second half to score a late brace to...