Tag: newcastle jets

  • JETS TRIFUNOVIC CLEAR TO FACE MELBOURNE CITY

    JETS TRIFUNOVIC CLEAR TO FACE MELBOURNE CITY

    Jets coach Scott Miller has named an 18-man squad for Sunday’s clash with Melbourne City. Skipper Nigel Boogaard returns from a one week suspension, while recent signings Steven Ugarkovic and Morten Nordstrand are also in the mix. Despite speculation he’s accrued five yellow cards and would be suspended, official A-League data shows striker Milos Trifunovic…

  • DAVID CARNEY CALLS FOR A DECISION ON HIS JETS FUTURE

    DAVID CARNEY CALLS FOR A DECISION ON HIS JETS FUTURE

    David Carney wants his future at the Jets decided in the next 24 hours, but whatever happens, it’s clear he won’t play for Newcastle next season. The 32-year-old doesn’t want to leave, but he’s not part of the coach’s long-term plans.

  • JETS SIGN DENMARK’S MORTEN NORDSTRAND

    JETS SIGN DENMARK’S MORTEN NORDSTRAND

    A day after missing out on re-signing Adam Taggart, the Newcastle Jets have managed to secure former Denmark international, Morten Nordstrand, until the end of this season. The 32-year-old made his international debut against the Socceroos in London in 2007, with the majority of his professional career played in his home country. Nordstrand will begin…

  • JETS STILL ON THE HUNT FOR JANUARY RECRUITS

    JETS STILL ON THE HUNT FOR JANUARY RECRUITS

    Jets officials say they’re still hoping to add another player to the roster before the January transfer window closes. The current squad is trying to pick up the pieces following the big loss to Perth.

  • NEWCASTLE JETS DEFEATED BY PERTH GLORY

    NEWCASTLE JETS DEFEATED BY PERTH GLORY

    Newcastle Jets have suffered a defeat by Perth Glory on Sunday, falling 6-1. The crowd watched at the Jets dominated the early stages of the game, with a headed goal from striker Milos Trifunović. Newcastle’s dissappointment was compounded when captain Nigel Boogaard was dismissed by referee Shaun Evans in the 45th minute. After halftime, Perth managed…

  • FORMER JETS JOIN FORCES FOR JUNIOR CLINIC

    FORMER JETS JOIN FORCES FOR JUNIOR CLINIC

    He hasn’t ruled out a return to the A-League, but Joel Griffiths admits it’s a long shot. Still recovering from a knee reconstruction, this week he’s helping former Jets teammate Jobe Wheelhouse at a clinic for kids.

  • 10-MAN JETS HOLD ON TO BEAT WELLINGTON

    10-MAN JETS HOLD ON TO BEAT WELLINGTON

    The Newcastle Jets have ended their goal drought in emphatic fashion, beating Wellington 3-1 at Hunter Stadium. The drought ended in the 7th minute, with Milos Trifunovic making no mistake from the spot. It got the ball rolling – Ryan Kitto doubling the home side’s lead 20 minutes later with his first A-League goal. David…

  • SIX AND OUT FOR THE JETS AS GOAL DROUGHT CONTINUES

    SIX AND OUT FOR THE JETS AS GOAL DROUGHT CONTINUES

    The Jets failed to land a shot on target against the Sky Blues, as Newcastle equalled the A-League record for most consecutive games without a goal, at six.

  • JETS ANNOUNCE SIGNING OF OLYROO URGARKOVIC

    JETS ANNOUNCE SIGNING OF OLYROO URGARKOVIC

    The Newcastle Jets today announced the signing of Olyroo Steven Urgarkovic until the end of next season. But the 21-year-old midfielder won’t be available until the end of the Olympic qualifying campaign, and the club is still actively searching for a striker.

  • SYDNEY STARS MISSING AS THE JETS RE-SIGN TWO PROMISING YOUNG PLAYERS

    SYDNEY STARS MISSING AS THE JETS RE-SIGN TWO PROMISING YOUNG PLAYERS

    Sydney FC will be without skipper Alex Brosque for another four weeks after his hamstring injury was found to be more serious than originally thought. But the squad will welcome back Matt Simon and Ali Abbas when they take on the Newcastle Jets this Saturday. Brosque isn’t the only player missing for Sydney, with Andrew…