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Ex-Victory coach joins Kewell on Asian adventure

Arthur Diles has wasted little time getting back into coaching, joining former Socceroo Harry Kewell in Vietnam's top division after leaving Melbourne Victory.

AAP · Jul 15

Victory turn to Venezuelan as new A-League Men coach

Melbourne Victory say a desire for an international perspective has led to the appointment of a Venezuelan as A-League Men coach.

AAP · Jun 18

Cup giantkillers Heidelberg's ACL2 dream crumbles

After a fairytale run to the Australia Cup final, semi-professional club Heidelberg United have lost a direct spot to the AFC Champions League Two.

AAP · May 19

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Victory axe Diles, hunt for new A-League Men coach

Melbourne Victory are on the hunt for a new A-League Men coach after parting ways with Arthur Diles following their elimination final loss to Sydney FC.

AAP · May 18

'Whatever he wants': Victory hope Mata will stay

Melbourne Victory coach Arthur Diles hopes both he and superstar Juan Mata will continue with the A-League Men club beyond this season.

AAP · May 2

A-League’s World Cup hopefuls out to grasp last chance to impress Socceroos coach

Melbourne City attacker Marcus Younis is among the players hoping to give Tony Popovic a ‘massive headache’ when picking the Australia squad

The Guardian - AU · May 1

Kisnorbo's Victory reunion adds fresh spice to Big Blue

Patrick Kisnorbo will face Melbourne Victory for the first time since his abrupt departure when he leads Sydney FC in an elimination final against his old club.

AAP · Apr 27

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Victory wait on Mata future, face Kisnorbo reunion

Juan Mata won't decide on his Melbourne Victory future until season's end, with the club hoping the Spanish superstar isn't coming into his final days there.

AAP · Apr 25

Mata return looms as Victory eye long road to glory

Melbourne Victory should regain Juan Mata against Western Sydney ahead of a tough A-League Men finals campaign.

AAP · Apr 17

Injured Mata in race to make ALM finals for Victory

Melbourne Victory could start their A-League Men finals campaign without Juan Mata after the superstar midfielder suffered an elbow fracture.

AAP · Apr 7

Sore Victory, Mata gear up for Sydney blockbuster

Melbourne Victory's clash with Sydney FC will be their third straight blockbuster and coach Arthur Diles is confident a sore Juan Mata will be ready for it.

AAP · Feb 27

'Brings everyone to life': More to come from magic Mata

There is even more to come from Juan Mata, says Melbourne Victory coach Arthur Diles, after the Spanish star's extraordinary derby heroics.

AAP · Feb 26

The missing piece: magic Mata can make Victory soar

Juan Mata is in vintage form and has Melbourne Victory believing he can lead them towards elusive A-League Men silverware.

AAP · Feb 21

Diles fuming over controversial call that sank Victory

Coach Arthur Diles has been left angered by Melbourne Victory's 2-1 loss at Adelaide United, convinced they'd been denied what might have been a late winner.

AAP · Jan 17

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AAP · Jan 9

No grudge match but Victory's Mata to face his old club

Juan Mata will face Western Sydney for the first time since leaving the club, but Melbourne Victory coach Arthur Diles says that history hasn't come up.

AAP · Dec 19, 2025

Mata resurgence to continue in A-League Men derby

Juan Mata is back in form and looms as the key to the A-League Men derby between Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City.

AAP · Dec 19, 2025

Socceroo to make up for lost time in World Cup audition

Nishan Velupillay is back from injury and ready to return to his best with Victory as the battle for spots in Australia's World Cup squad intensifies.

AAP · Dec 13, 2025

Time for Victory to back up on derby stage: coach

Coach Arthur Diles has warned Melbourne Victory's win over Adelaide will mean nothing if they don't back it up in their derby against Melbourne City.

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AAP · Dec 13, 2025

Maligned striker fires Victory to breakthrough win

Melbourne Victory have snapped a four-game winless run with a 2-1 triumph over fierce rivals Adelaide United, relieving pressure on coach Arthur Diles.

AAP · Dec 12, 2025

Defiant Diles believes Victory on verge of ALM revival

Two blockbusters against fierce rivals are the perfect opportunity for battling Melbourne Victory to stand and deliver, says under-pressure coach Arthur Diles.

AAP · Dec 5, 2025

Mata foul denies Victory goal in stalemate with Bulls

Denied a goal after a foul by Juan Mata, struggling Melbourne Victory have drawn with Macarthur FC as pressure mounts on their coach Arthur Diles.

AAP · Nov 28, 2025

'It was like a cow pat': Suncorp Stadium cops a roast

Suncorp Stadium's pitch has been slammed by Melbourne Victory coach Arthur Diles, who reckoned it was like a "cow pat" for their A-league Men loss at Brisbane.

AAP · Nov 28, 2025

Blowtorch on Victory coach after loss to battling Roar

All-in push-and-shoves and a late red card for stomping was all part of the drama in Brisbane Roar's 1-0 win over Melbourne Victory.

AAP · Nov 27, 2025

Wanderers ready for Joe Lolley threat in Sydney derby

Looking to finally jump start their season, Western Sydney defender Alex Gersbach says he's ready to contain the A-League Men's most in-form player.

AAP · Nov 22, 2025

Pressure builds on Victory boss after rough start

Melbourne Victory have won just one of their opening five A-League Men matches, piling pressure on coach Arthur Diles.

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