all the a-league line-ups for week one of the finals series

... chris greenacre, 11 ... jamie coyne, 4 ... chris coyne, 7 ... andrija jukic (three to be omitted) in: chris coyne (returns from injury), jacob burns (returns from injury), branko jelic (promoted), mile sterjovski (returns from injury) out: nil unavailable: viktor sikora (thigh, two weeks)

fox sports football expert ross aloisi answers your socceroos questions

... 51: from wal of perth: "who do you think will be the socceroos back four come game one vs germany? is there room for chris coyne?"ross says: "i'd say providing players are fit: chipperfield, neill, craig moore and at right-back luke wilkshire ... as for coyne, maybe there's room if the topliners are injured ... players like chris coyne may not even make the squad yet is contemplating the chinese league to enhance his chances ... 32: from stuart mckay: after the match last week i think craig moore and colosimo were exposed and the only defender in the a league that should make it is chris coyne at perth glory he has had an exceptional season to date

ahoi hoi, i’m back online

... i’m still reserving judgement on the team, but with key defender chris coyne set to leave us for china, i doubt we’ll do any damage in the post-season, even if we make it

wellington phoenix snap up eugene dadi after after he was released from perth

... mitchell initially viewed mcgarry as a possible replacement for either jacob burns, mile sterjovski or chris coyne, who are all expected to leave the club this month on loan deals

perth captain jacob burns looking to leave perth to chase world cup dream

... guys like mile sterjovski and chris coyne, who isn't here for this camp, would agree with me

a-league wrap round 20: gold coast united gain on sydney fc and melbourne victory

... the inevitable question will be just how a team containing socceroo trio chris coyne, jacob burns and mile sterjovski that should be challenging for the a-league title has so consistently struggled this season and just how long mitchell will be at the helm so long as he fails to match heavy off-season investment with results ... chris paraskevas, goal

a-league preview: gold coast united - perth glory

... a pre-season splurge to lure socceroos mile sterjovski, jacob burns and chris coyne, as well as bundesliga player branko jelic, must result in a finals berth for dave mitchell’s men ... but chris coyne’s return from injury is a positive for a side that will need to be on their game to withstand the attacking punch that united boasts, with charlie miller, jason culina and shane smeltz in ominous form ... unavailable: daniel piorkowski (ankle injury – indefinite), robson (knee injury – 3weeks), jefferson (knee injury – indefinite) possible starting xi: (4-3-1-2) vanstrattan, rees, van den brink, thwaite, anderson, pantelidis, miller, culina, caravella, smeltz, barisicperth gloryin: chris coyne (return from injury)out: nilunavailable: brent griffiths (hamstring – 1 week), branko jelic (ankle – 1 week), anthony skorich (foot – 5 weeks) possible starting xi: possible starting xi: (4-4-2) velaphi, coyne, todd, coyne, sekulovski, pellegrino, shroj, burns, sikora, sterjovski, harnwellplayers to watchshane smeltz (gold coast united)scored a double last weekend and has scored five goals in his last five matches

a-league needs marquee sizzle

... ”without wishing to cast aspersions on the talents of jason culina at gold coast and perth glory’s triumvirate of socceroos jacob burns, chris coyne and mile sterjovski, sticca – the former overlord at one-time nsl outfit carlton – claims all four fall short of genuine marquee status

socceroos striker mile sterjovski keeps loan options open

... sterjovski is perth glory's marquee signing, but has been granted permission, along with jacob burns and chris coyne, to seek a loan overseas to ensure he is playing right up until the world cup in a bid to improve his chances of selection

the adjudicator gets a chance to prove his a-league 'bouncebackability'

... latest comments from fansglory fan chris abbott of claremont says: "i think your on the money with a pg win, although parental guidance might be the go if our captain saviour keeps head butting opponents ... glory definitely has a tougher edge this season with andy todd and chris coyne combining well defensively, and in attack sterjorvski and sikora are creating enough for a good poacher like jelic to capitalize