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Fornaroli on target in Victory's ALM derby upset

Melbourne Victory have climbed off the bottom of the A-League Men ladder with a stunning 3-2 derby win over top side Melbourne City.

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Melbourne rivals braced for ALM derby fireworks

European imports Valon Berisha and Damien Da Silva expect a tough encounter when Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory renew hostilities in the A-League Men.

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Tom Glover not scarred by pitch invasion: Vidosic

Melbourne City goalkeeper Tom Glover was struck by a metal bucket the last time he played Melbourne Victory but he is not worried ahead of an ALM re-match.

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City GK Glover fit for Mariners ALM clash

Ten days after he was hit in the head with a metal bucket, Melbourne City goalkeeper Tom Glover will return to A-League Men action against Central Coast.

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Victory hit with interim FA sanctions

Melbourne Victory fans cannot attend away games while only members can go to the club's home games under Football Australia's initial pitch invasion sanctions.

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More FA bans over Victory pitch invasion

Another eight Melbourne Victory fans have received bans from Football Australia over last weekend's violent A-League Men derby pitch invasion.

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Two lifetime bans issued by Football Australia as police charge more people over A-League violence

Victoria Police says 13 people have been charged with offences and 20 people involved in a violent pitch invasion on Saturday have been identified. Two men have been banned from football for life.

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3 charged after violent pitch invasion in Australian soccer

Police have charged three men following a violent pitch invasion that left a goalkeeper and a referee injured and forced an Australian top-flight soccer match between rivals Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory to be abandoned on the weekend

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Melbourne City goalkeeper Tom Glover calls pitch invasion disappointing 'for Australian football'

The Melbourne City goalkeeper who was hit by a metal bucket during Saturday's violent pitch invasion says the incident is disappointing but he's feeling OK and ready to return to play.

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Police charge three men after Melbourne pitch invasion at Victory v City A-League derby

Police charge three men with a range of offences in relation to the violent pitch invasion at Saturday's A-League match at AAMI Park in Melbourne.

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Soccer clash bucket-thrower comes forward

The man who injured a player and referee by allegedly throwing a bucket during Saturday's abandoned A-League soccer clash in Melbourne has come forward.

AAP

Jets boss slams violent act and promises safe environment for fans

"The scenes we have seen on the television and read about in the newspaper is not what football is. It is certainly not what the Newcastle Jets provide."

Newcastle Herald

Victoria Police ramps up investigation into A-League Men Melbourne derby pitch invasion

Victoria Police says its investigation into Saturday night's incident in Melbourne is continuing, but it is yet to issue arrests after more than 150 spectators stormed onto the playing surface.

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Police release images of pitch invaders

Victoria Police say they will be knocking on doors 'very soon' after launching an investigation into violence at the A-League Men match in Melbourne.

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Football Australia chief executive James Johnson says organisation will weed pitch invaders out of football

As the dust settles on one of the darkest days in Australian football history, FA chief executive James Johnson promises rapid action against the Melbourne pitch invaders.

Newcastle Herald

Melbourne fracas: inquiry to find those who 'hurt the league and the sport'

A Football Australia spokesperson said the game's governing body would use the full force of their regulatory and disciplinary powers in this investigation

The Guardian - AU

Victoria police to prosecute pitch invaders; more contaminated spinach cases in Queensland – as it happened

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FA sanctions loom after ALM pitch invasion

Football Australia is promising strong sanctions on Melbourne Victory fans whose pitch invasion caused injuries and the abandonment of the ALM Melbourne derby.

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Australian Soccer Match Ends After Violent Fan Demonstration

An ugly scene broke out at the Melbourne Derby on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Melbourne derby abandoned as goalkeeper hit by metal bucket in ‘shocking scenes’

City’s Tom Glover was struck on the head in the incident, which has been condemned by Football Australia.

Nottingham Post

Former Nottingham Forest defender caught up in chaos as goalkeeper hit in face with metal bin

The game between Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory turned violent as fans stormed the pitch and a player was left with a nasty cut

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A Melb Soccer Game Had To Be Abandoned After A Goalie Was Injured And Fans Swarmed The Pitch

A camera operator was reportedly hit with a flare.

The Independent UK

Melbourne soccer match abandoned after goalkeeper attacked

An A-League soccer match between rivals Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory has been abandoned after fans invaded the field and attacked City goalkeeper Tom Glover

The Independent UK

Melbourne A-League derby abandoned after fans storm pitch and attack goalkeeper

Melbourne City’s Tom Glover was escorted from the pitch with a cut to his face after being hit by a metal bin

Evening Standard

Melbourne A-League derby abandoned after goalkeeper left bloodied after violent pitch invasion

Australia’s Melbourne football derby was abandoned amid horrific scenes on Saturday as a fan protest turned violent, leading to Melbourne City goalkeeper Tom Glover being injured.

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