[126], Some notable Wanderers fans include Ian "Dicko" Dickson,[127][128][129] Laura Dundovic,[130][131] Nicole da Silva,[132][133] Lucy Zelic,[134][135][136] Paul Croft,[137] Montaigne,[138] and Jamie Soward. [143] On 15 December 2012, in the following derby, Wanderers defeated Sydney FC 20 away from home with goals by Youssouf Hersi and Michael Beauchamp. [36] Popovic was awarded A-League Coach of the Year and goalkeeper Ante Covic Goalkeeper of the Year. The league resumed in July, with the club playing 5 games to finish the season. [66] In their place Popovic signed 3 Spanish foreign players and Italian striker Federico Piovaccari as a marquee. The team was founded in 2012, as a Western Sydney Wanderers representative team for the National Youth League competition, replacing the defunct Gold Coast United. The 201617 A-League season began when Western Sydney Wanderers played home to Sydney FC at ANZ Stadium, with Sydney FC winning 40. There were some controversial decisions from the Japanese referee Yuichi Nishimura, where Al-Hilal felt they deserved two clear penalties. About the match. The Wanderers began the season, their first at the Western Sydney Stadium in Parramatta, with a stadium opening friendly against English EFL Championship side Leeds United on Saturday 20 July 2019. [86] On 28 November 2014, the club confirmed that NRMA Insurance extended its initial three-year sponsorship for three more years. western sydney wanderers u13. [32] A historic record-breaking season in the league saw the club break an all-time Australian national league record and win their first A-League Premiership after topping the A-League table through a record-undefeated streak, which included 10 straight wins. 1999-2023 Ticketmaster. The song reached 93 on the Australian iTunes chart. The Wanderers played their first A-league match at their new home Bankwest Stadium on 12 October 2019. A penalty from striker Beka Mikeltadze gave the Jets the lead following an abject opening half an hour from the Wanderers. Parramatta Council as part of its bid to host the team in the city offered Council owned office space inside the Parramatta CBD but this was declined in favour of staying at Blacktown. Live score on Sofascore.com livescore is automatically updated and you don't need to refresh it manually. The club's record-breaking inaugural season won them an A-League premiership and saw the club reach the 2013 A-League Grand Final. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people on the lands we meet, gather and play on. [80] The badge includes the name of the club in Futura typeface, with white writing and a stylised W, S and W pattern to represent the club's initials. [54] In the first leg of the Champions League final, Wanderers defeated Al-Hilal 10 at home,[55] and on 1 November 2014, Western Sydney Wanderers won the AFC Champions League after managing a goalless draw in the second leg of the final against Al-Hilal, winning 10 on aggregate courtesy of Tomi Juric's goal. On 26 July 2012, it was officially announced that Parramatta Stadium would be the home ground of the club for all its home games. Western Sydney Wanderers Football Club (colloquially known as Western Sydney, or simply as Wanderers) is an Australian professional soccer club based in the Western Sydney region of Sydney, New South Wales. [11] The loss of Gold Coast United brought the league down to nine clubs, one fewer than what FFA needed for their upcoming television rights negotiations. The team's poor domestic run was put on hold while the team travelled to Morocco for the 2014 FIFA Club World Cup, where Wanderers faced Mexican side Cruz Azul in a quarter-finals clash on 13 December 2014. Under 13s - Western Sydney Wanderers The song lyric was of the club, the RBB, and Western Sydney, with the RBB chant "Who do we sing for?" After going down to 9-men, Wanderers failed to hold onto the lead late into the match; an unfavourable 31 scoreline in extra-time saw Wanderers matched-up against ES Stif of Algeria in a fifth place play-off. Get a report of the Western Sydney Wanderers vs. Newcastle Jets 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season football match. [6] The team plays in Wanderers Football Park. In the 102nd minute substitute Dario Vidosic scored the decisive goal to send Wanderers to a third Grand Final in four years. It competes in the country's premier competition, the A-League, under licence from The Australian Professional Leagues (APL). An academy youth team competes in the National Youth League and the National Premier Leagues NSW. The current Western Sydney Wanderers roster, stats and player performance can be found on this page. After defeating Wellington Phoenix 31 they confirmed their place in the A-League finals, with Brendon Santalab scoring twice to make him the Wanderers all-time leading goal scorer. [3] Though after winning the A-League licence, Football Federation Australia (FFA) Chairman Frank Lowy forced a number of changes to the bid. This included a dismal loss to the last placed Melbourne Victory, who leapt out to a 51 lead before three Wanderers goals late in the game, including a long range strike from Muller made the final score 54, as Bruce Kamau missed a glorious chance to level the game in the 95th minute. The Pre-Academy Development Program is held on Field 7 at Wanderers Football Park. [100] During Western Sydney Wanderers home games, the stadium is commonly referred to as "Wanderland". 2M; Joey Lynch; Daniel Pockett/Getty Images. [46] [49] The match ended 10 in favour to Adelaide City, with Wanderers becoming the first professional club to lose to a semi-professional side in the competition. Hover over the form graph to see event details. In 2016 the team was admitted to the National Premier Leagues NSW.[3][4]. Loss It also contains a table with average age, cumulative market value and average market value for each player position and overall. The Blacktown International Sportspark is a regular venue for the W-League and Youth League teams, with the club sharing the boutique stadium with Blacktown Spartans FC. [50], The Cup loss was directly followed by Wanderers' continued campaign in the 2014 AFC Champions League; as due to the calendar format of the Asian tournament, the quarter-finals a home and away series against Guangzhou Evergrande, resumed after a three-month break. Updated to match(es) played on 4 March 2023. [106] The main supporters' group for the club is the "Red and Black Bloc" (RBB). Matt Jurman took a poor touch on a whipped cross and Ibini was on hand at the edge of the penalty to box power the finish past Jack Duncan in the 42nd minute. This is a partial list of the last five seasons the Wanderers have participated in. After defeating Perth Glory in the opening round, they lost the FFA Cup Semi-Final against Adelaide United. Wanderers end Victory's unbeaten ALM run thanks to Mrcela magic. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Western Sydney Wanderers Soccer - Western Sydney Wanderers News, Scores The Wanderers began the 202021 A-League season by releasing Radosaw Majewski, Nicholas Suman, Mathieu Cordier, Nick Sullivan, Tristan Prendergast, Matthew Jurman and Mitchell Duke. Visit ESPN to view the latest Western Sydney Wanderers news, scores, stats, standings, rumors, and more Scott Hudson CEO, Mark Rudan Head Coach Western Sydney Wanderers SOCCER. The Wanderers had further chances to seal victory but were unable to break down Newcastle's defensive resolve and were forced to settle for a draw. Upon establishing Western Sydney Wanderers in April 2012, FFA attempted to find a backer to own and run the club. Tony Popovic on winning the 2014 AFC Champions League, November 2014. Inconsistent results followed with the side unable to put together two wins in a row and they remained firmly in the bottom half of the table. The match saw much drama with nine yellows and two red cards shown on the night. You can find us in all stores on different languages as "Sofascore". Construction was completed by 2019 with the official opening on 14 April 2019. [3] Frank Lowy's son, David Lowy, was also installed as a major investor. Western Sydney Wanderers vs Macarthur Stats | 25/02/2023 | APWin This article about an Australian association football club is a stub. The club is participating in the A-League Men for the eleventh time. Paul Lederer Owner/Chairman Glenn Duncan Owner The club spent $15 million to create a high quality Wanderers Training & Administration Centre with a large number of football fields, parking and landscaping as well as a High Performance Centre providing aquatics recovery, an indoor hall, cutting edge sports science, analysis rooms, gym and hospitality facilities.[96]. Western Sydney Wanderers Results All Competitions Australian A-League Men Club Friendly AFC Champions League FIFA Club World Cup hidden 2022-23 2021-22 2020-21 2019-20 2018-19 2017-18 2016-17 2015 . [116] The event was followed by thousands of fans turning up to welcome home the newly crowned champions of Asia at Sydney Airport. On 3 January 2014, FFA responded by charging both clubs with bringing the game into disrepute. Wanderers highest home A-League attendance at Parramatta Stadium is 19,627 for a Sydney Derby match on 16 January 2016,[159] whilst the club's highest attendance in any competition at Parramatta Stadium is 20,053, set in the 2014 AFC Champions League Final first leg against Al-Hilal FC. western sydney wanderers u13. 3M; Joey Lynch; Matt King/Getty Images. The highest home attendance at any stadium for Western Sydney Wanderers is 61,880 for a Sydney Derby match at Stadium Australia on Saturday 9 October 2016. [25], On 25 June 2012, the official club name, logo and colours were formally announced. The highlight of the season was defeating Sydney FC in a comprehensive 20 win on 5 March 2022, a day after the club announced they had given Rudan an extended contract through the 2021/22, 2022/23 and 2023/24 seasons. [67] In the 2016 A-League Grand Final Adelaide United defeat Wanderers 31 in front of a crowd of 50,119. Bernie Ibini cut the deficit at Commbank Stadium with teammate Tomer Hemed putting the home side ahead after half-time. [107] The independent group was established in June 2012, with its founding members connecting months before that on online forums and holding meetings at Parramatta's Woolpack Hotel. Riera popped up again in the 111th minute to equalise, and the Wanderers held their nerve in the shootout to win it 42. The background image height is less than the widget height. This season in A-League, Western Sydney Wanderers's form is Excellent overall with 7 wins, 7 draws, and 4 losses. The Western Sydney Wanderers FC respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. He left the club on 30 January 2022. Goals from Tongo Doumbia and Noah Botic at the end of the first half were enough for Western United to defeat Perth Glory. Under 13s Under 14s Under 15s Under 16s Under 18s Youth COMMUNITY Clinics Pre-Academy Development Program Holiday Clinics Book Now SEDA Group Western Sydney Wanderers Sport and Business Program SEDA Group Partnership Wanderers Foundation Programs African Cup NSW Afghan National Cup Football Inclusion Program The 202223 season is the eleventh in the history of Western Sydney Wanderers Football Club. Currently, Sydney FC rank 6th, while Western Sydney . With adding games you want to follow in "My games" following your matches livescores, results and statistics will be even more simple. Western Sydney Wanderers vs. Newcastle Jets - ESPN.com Sydney FC chief executive Adam Santo fired a barb at Melbourne Victory by claiming his club remains the A-League's biggest brand. On 20 January, Babbel was sacked due to a run of poor performances, and Jean-Paul de Marigny was named as the caretaker.[71]. [3][4] An unsuccessful bid named "Sydney Blues", which had proposed to play at the Sydney Football Stadium was the only other Sydney-based bid. Under TV Channels section you can find the list of all channels that broadcast Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers live match. [123] By the beginning of their second season, club membership had grown twofold to a set cap of 16,100 members, with over 2,000 in waiting. [78] The red and black colour scheme was popular during the supporter forums, and the 'hoop design' emerged along with vertical stripes as the two most popular style choices. The new ownership became effective as of 30 June 2014.[149]. [57], The club's Asian success however, was not replicated in the beginning of the A-League season, with the team managing only three draws out of the first nine matches. The match is part of the 18th round of the Australia - A-League, where Western Sydney Wanderers is in 4th place in standings and Macarthur is in 8th in standings. [83][84] Mitsubishi Electric signed a multi-year partnership deal for the 201314 season and onwards. [95], In September 2015, the club announced the formation of a formal partnership with Blacktown City Council that made the Sportspark the long-term training and administrative home of the Wanderers. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people on the lands we meet, gather and play on. After a series of running battles between FFA and Clive Palmer owner of Gold Coast United, over topics such as crowd control, stadium attendance capacities and breaches of A-League regulations. [105], Western Sydney Wanderers is one of the A-League's better supported clubs. - A-League Men on ESPN+: Stream LIVE games, replays (U.S.) March 11th, 2018 We were called a small club yesterday. In a huge shock for the A-League and the Wanderers in particular, on 1 October 2017, foundation coach Tony Popovic quit the club to join Karabkspor in the Turkish Super Lig, taking with him assistant manager Andres Carrasco & goalkeeping coach Zeljko Kalac. Squads - Western Sydney Wanderers John Aloisi commenting on the home crowd after losing to the Wanderers in the 201516 A-League semi-finals, April 2016. Pirmin Schwegler also retired from professional soccer. The Wellington Phoenix have edged the Newcastle Jets 2-1 in New Zealand, keeping on track for their finals ambitions. [43] On 4 May 2014, Western Sydney Wanderers competed against Brisbane Roar in the 2014 A-League Grand Final at a sold out Lang Park. Each block runs over 10 weeks, and depending on how your child is graded they could be training on a Friday night or Sunday morning. The Wanderers began this season with the FFA Cup. Australian squads are limited to 23 players in the league competition, five of whom may be without an Australian citizenship and three players must be under 23 years of age. A goal within the first minute of the match by Santalab was cancelled out as the South Korean side scored three unanswered goals to win the match. Subscribe for all of the latest videos and news regarding Western Sydney Wanderers. The 62nd minute sending off of Keanu Baccus for kicking out at an opponent left them a man down and needing to attack. By mid-2015 a refurbishment of corporate facilities, player facilities and stadium amenities had been complete, while a decision to increase the capacity to the ground had stalled. The club is run from a facility based in Blacktown, and currently plays matches at Western Sydney Stadium. [56] Prior to the final match, Wanderers were criticised by the opposition coach in the media; after being crowned Asian champions, Tony Popovic responded by saying, "We were called a small club yesterday today we are the biggest in Asia". Summary; H2H Comparison; Commentary; Venue Australia A-League Men. Western Sydney Wanderers Football - ESPN A 20 win against Central Coast Mariners in the semi-finals of the finals series on 26 April 2014, saw the team progress to their second A-League Grand Final in as many seasons. Live scores service at Sofascore livescore offers sports live scores, results and tables. This is the Western Sydney Wanderers YouTube channel. It's hard for a coach to control what's happening on the field when the noise levels are so high. The two clubs first met in the opening round of the 202021 A-League season on 30 December 2020, with Wanderers losing the match 10 after a goal scored by Mark Milligan. Keijiro Ogawa, Tate Russell and Jack Rodwell were introduced on the hour mark with the English import instantly threatening the Jets goal. The squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; some players on the squad have dual citizenship with another country. [101], In September 2015, the state government announced that the stadium would be demolished and replaced with the Western Sydney Stadium, a new 30,000 seat boutique venue on the same site. Home - Western Sydney Wanderers A series of community forums across Western Sydney helped choose the club's name and colours, as well as its culture and playing style. When Sydney FC put forward their bid to participate in the inaugural A-League season, Football NSW (which backed the bid) desired for the club's home ground to be Parramatta Stadium in Western Sydney. All rights reserved. The main of these were in moving the club to Sydney Football Stadium in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney and simultaneously reducing Football NSW's involvement from 100 to 25 percent.