KEEPUP Staff

4 years ago

Swiss defender Leo Lacroix joins Western United training for first time

Swiss defender Leo Lacroix joined Western United on the park for the first after completing Australia’s 14-day hotel quarantine following his arrival into the country from Switzerland. Lacroix, who has played in the Champions League and Europa League, stands an impressive 197cm tall, or 6ft 6in. The 29-year-old speaks six languages and is settling well into life in Melbourne, accompanied by his young family. “I’m happy to be here to start training with the team. It was long between the transfer and the travel, but now I am happy to be here,” he said.
4 years ago

Western United renews with Tasman Logistics as Chairman’s Club naming rights partner

Western United is excited to renew its partnership with Tasman Logistics that will see the organisation continue as the Club’s Chairman’s Club naming rights partner. Tasman Logistics has been a loyal foundation member and supporter of Western United and continues to represent the Chairman’s Club on matchdays. The Chairman’s Club is the premium matchday hospitality and networking package at Western United home games, bringing together all of the club’s valued partners and dignitaries.
4 years ago

Why you should become a Western United member

Western United is all in for the new season, and the Club is excited to launch membership for the 2021/22 A-League Men’s season with packages set to go on-sale on October 14. With a number of talented players joining the Club ahead of its third season as well as the exciting opportunity to work under new head coach John Aloisi, Western United is gearing up for a positive campaign and hopes the members are all in for the season ahead.
4 years ago

Western United Membership: Everything you need to know for 2021/22

With less than 50 days to go until the opening match of the 2021/22 A-League Men’s season, Western United is all in for the new campaign and is excited to launch the new Club Membership offerings. Membership remains the best way to support the club and provides supporters with many benefits on a matchday and in between games as a Western United fan. Membership will open on October 14, leaving a month before the season starts to commit your support to the Green and Black for the new campaign.
4 years ago

Vale Neda Ivic

We are saddened to notify our community that we lost a beloved member of our Western United family, Neda Ivic. Neda succumbed to cancer far too young, and we wish to express our sadness and offer our condolences to Neda’s family at this sad time. A club is so much more than just the results on the weekend. It’s a community, a family, and we wanted to make mention of the part Neda played in our club. Many of our fans and members will remember Neda as that friendly, positive person working at the merch desk on game day with her daughter Mara.
4 years ago

Western United boosted with TapeDesign Socks partnership

Western United’s players will be boosted on the pitch thanks to a new partnership with TapeDesign Socks as the club’s preferred grip socks supplier. The partnership will see players wear TapeDesign Socks on matchday if they wish, as well as special training socks emblazoned with the Western United logo and the player’s initials.
4 years ago

The A-Leagues Name Isuzu UTE Australia as First Ever Naming Rights Partner for Men’s Competition

The A-Leagues today announce the signing of Isuzu UTE Australia (IUA) as the first naming rights partner of its men’s competition, which will be officially known as the ‘Isuzu UTE A-League Men’. The three-year partnership marks the latest milestone in the A-Leagues’ ambitious growth and commercial development strategy. Commencing with the upcoming season (2021-22), the partnership also includes naming rights of the A-League Men’s Finals Series and becoming the Official Automotive Partner of the A-Leagues’ Men, Women, Youth and E-Sports Leagues.
4 years ago

Western United continues strong partnership with Victoria University Polytechnic

Western United is proud to remain in partnership with Victoria University (VU) Polytechnic ahead of the 2021/22 A-League season. VU Polytechnic joined Western United as a foundation partner in its inaugural season and have been strong supporters of the club from the outset Initially featuring on the shorts of the playing strips, VU Polytechnic is now emblazoned on the sleeves of the jerseys and feature prominently on matchday signage around the technical area and the entire ground itself.
4 years ago

Update on Home Stadium Roster for 2021/22 A-Leagues Men season

Today, Friday 1 October, an outcome was reached by APL and Western United in reference to our home ground stadium roster for the 2021/22 A-Leagues Men season.  Greg O’Rourke, A-Leagues Commissioner said:   “Following last week’s partial fixture release, the two Western United games originally scheduled at Melbourne’s Lakeside Stadium will now be played at AAMI Park.   “Matches that were originally intended to be scheduled at Lakeside for the remainder of the 2021/22 season will also now be played at AAMI Park.  
4 years ago

Western United to support local business with new partnership initiative

Small businesses of the west will have the chance to win a season partnership with Western United FC in a show of support from the club for businesses doing it tough during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Launched today, the ‘Top Corner’ small business partnership will give one deserving business of the west the opportunity to be part of the Western United family for the upcoming A-League season.  
4 years ago

Western United signs Slovenian midfielder Rene Krhin

Western United has moved swiftly to add strength to its midfield with the signing of former Inter Milan midfielder Rene Krhin. The 31-year-old was last playing in Spain for second division side CD Castellon, where he made seven appearances last season. Krhin spoke of his delight at the prospect of moving down under and playing football in a new country, with new opportunities. “I am very excited to join Western United and to come and play in Australia. I have heard lots of good things and look forward to getting started,” he said.
4 years ago

Western United unveil goalkeeper kits for 2021/22

Western United is excited to launch the vibrant new kits to be worn by the club’s goalkeepers throughout the 2021/22 season. Following on from the launch of the home and away playing strips last week, Italian manufacturer Kappa brings United an all-new line-up of goalkeeper kits for a fresh campaign. The yellow of last season’s home goalkeeper kit remains this season, while change strips will stand out with teal and purple strips for away days.