Tag: central coast mariners
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CONSISTENCY THE KEY FOR CITY CLASH
Mariners Coach Paul Okon rates Tuesday’s Derby as one of his side’s best performances of the season, but admits they need to be more consistent. The squad will finalise preparations tomorrow morning, for its clash with third-placed Melbourne City on Sunday.
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MARINERS LOSE MORE MEN
There are more headaches for the Mariners, as the team faces the prospect of losing Wout Brama and Connor Pain for the rest of January. Both suffered injuries in Tuesday’s loss, pushing the number of players unavailable for Sunday’s clash with Melbourne City up to seven.
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GEORGIEVSKI HAS NO SYMPATHY FOR MARINERS AFTER F3 DERBY
Jets import Pato Rodriguez is now no certainty to start against Brisbane tomorrow, with his fitness to be assessed in the lead-up. The Argentine played a key role in Newcastle’s win over the Mariners, a game that featured some controversy.
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PLAYER LOSSES CAUSE HAVOC FOR MARINERS IN F3 DERBY
Last night’s two-nil defeat was a hard pill to swallow for the Mariners. Coach Paul Okon was fired up on the sideline….and after full time.
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MARINERS READY TO RUMBLE IN F3 DERBY
The Central Coast Mariners will field an unchanged starting XI from the side that faced the Victory in Geelong. With just a three day turnaround, Paul Okon has chosen a line up which he sees as the fittest and freshest to take on the Jets.
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MARINERS SEND IN THE SUBS FOR 1-ALL DRAW
Carefully-timed substitutions made all the difference for the Central Coast Mariners last night. The equalizer denying Melbourne victory came with just 20 minutes remaining.
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MARINERS TO BATTLE VICTORY AND THE MERCURY
The Mariners departed early this morning to face a side they haven’t beaten since April 2013. And while Melbourne Victory are formidable enough, tomorrow’s fixture will be played in oppressive heat, with the mercury expected to rise above 40.
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OKON AND JOLIC DRAWCARDS FOR MELLING SIGNING
Mariners recruit Jacob Melling is in the mix for selection this weekend. He’s wasted no time slotting in, with more game time his main focus.
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JACOB MELLING SIGNS WITH THE MARINERS
As expected, the Central Coast Mariners today announced the signing of former Western Sydney Wanderer, Jacob Melling. A timely addition given the club is now without a handful of key players… But Paul Okon today said he’ll be the only recruit this transfer window.
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MARINERS NIL-ALL ON NEW YEARS EVE
A clean sheet, but not the kind they were hoping for on New Year’s Eve. The Central Coast Mariners couldn’t get on the scoreboard against Wellington Phoenix last night, but goalie Ben Kennedy was at the top of his game.