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  • JETS RETURN FOR PRE SEASON UNDER NEW COACH

    JETS RETURN FOR PRE SEASON UNDER NEW COACH

    The Phil Stubbins era has officially begun at the Newcastle Jets, with the coach taking charge of his first training session today. Stubbins admits he still has at least three spots to fill on his roster.

  • ADAM TAGGART HOME TO PREPARE FOR LIFE AT FULHAM FC

    ADAM TAGGART HOME TO PREPARE FOR LIFE AT FULHAM FC

    Former Jets striker Adam Taggart has arrived home in Australia after seeing game time for the Socceroos at his first World Cup. Taggart says Ange Postecoglou gave the players the confidence and belief to prove the doubters wrong in Brazil.

  • NEWCASTLE JETS TO FACE PERTH GLORY IN FFA CUP

    NEWCASTLE JETS TO FACE PERTH GLORY IN FFA CUP

    The Jets have been drawn to face Perth in the FFA Cup’s round of 32. As for the two sides from the Hunter’s National Premier League, Broadmeadow will host the Brisbane Strikers. While South Cardiff will travel to Melbourne to play South Springvale. FFA CUP DRAW Round of 32 NEWCASTLE JETS V PERTH GLORY BROADMEADOW…

  • BRILLANTE MISSES OUT AS SOCCEROOS PREPARE TO HEAD TO BRAZIL

    BRILLANTE MISSES OUT AS SOCCEROOS PREPARE TO HEAD TO BRAZIL

    Jets players Adam Taggart and Mark Birighitti will both travel to Brazil as part of the Socceroos’ 27-man squad, but the coach says Josh Brillante missed out because Australia has a wealth of talent in midfield. “I wanted to bring him in because I rate him highly, he’ll be a player who’ll be called up…

  • JETS TAGGART AND BRILLANTE PRESS THEIR CLAIMS FOR A TRIP TO BRAZIL

    JETS TAGGART AND BRILLANTE PRESS THEIR CLAIMS FOR A TRIP TO BRAZIL

    The Jets trio of Taggart, Brillante and Birighitti continue to press their claims for a seat on the plane to Brazil. Brillante is hoping his ability to play in defence or attack will make a him a World Cup bolter.

  • CARNEY’S CONTRACT EXTENDED

    CARNEY’S CONTRACT EXTENDED

    Newcastle Jets player, David Carney, will be kept on until the end of the 2015/16 A-League season, with the club signing him to a two-year contract extension. The 30-year-old follows Joel Griffiths as the second member of the squad to be re-signed after Phil Stubbins was appointed as head coach last week. Carney said he…

  • JETS NAMED IN WORLD CUP PRELIMINARY SQUAD

    JETS NAMED IN WORLD CUP PRELIMINARY SQUAD

    Newcastle Jets players Mark Birighitti, Josh Brillante and Adam Taggart have been named in Ange Postecoglu’s 30-man preliminary World Cup squad. The trio will join the rest of the Socceroos squad in Gosford for a two-week training camp in the lead-up to their farewell match against South Africa at ANZ Stadium in May. The final…

  • NEWCASTLE JETS HIT BACK AT ADELAIDE ACCUSATIONS

    NEWCASTLE JETS HIT BACK AT ADELAIDE ACCUSATIONS

    Following the heated clash with Adelaide, the Jets have hit back at claims from the Reds’ coach that they’re a rough side. Newcastle says Adelaide should be more worried about its own performance – accusing its players of diving.

  • FORMER JETS KEEPER NEIL YOUNG RETURNS WITH GLORY

    FORMER JETS KEEPER NEIL YOUNG RETURNS WITH GLORY

    Following the clash with the Mariners at Gosford, the Glory will relocate to Newcastle to prepare for Saturday’s game. Perth’s goalkeeping coach Neil Young is looking forward to the trip more than most.

  • TIME RUNNING OUT FOR NATHAN BURNS IN NEWCASTLE

    TIME RUNNING OUT FOR NATHAN BURNS IN NEWCASTLE

    Despite the loss to Adelaide, the Jets remain in fourth spot, as they prepare to welcome the Glory to town. Nathan Burns made a successful return from injury, and the club is now hoping the clash with Perth won’t be his last for Newcastle.