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5 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.  
5 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.  
5 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.
5 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.
5 years ago

Western United to host opening round of 2021/22 A-League Season

Western United will kick off its 2021/22 A-League season with a blockbuster clash against Melbourne Victory. John Aloisi’s first competitive match in charge of the Club will be held at GMHBA Stadium in Geelong on Saturday November 20, kicking off at 7:45pm AEDT. In a landmark moment for the club and for Australian football, the clash will be shown live on Channel 10 as the A-League moves into a bright future with the new deal with ViacomCBS.
5 years ago

Western United adds Lakeside Stadium to its home ground roster

Western United has added Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park to the 2021/22 home ground roster alongside Ballarat, Geelong, and Launceston. In a pivotal move for United, seven home matches will be played at Lakeside Stadium, which was selected after a rigorous search for the best solution. The search was for a Melbourne venue that would provide a great experience for fans and showcase the very best football product for broadcast purposes, especially given the A-League’s new TV broadcast agreement with Network Ten and Paramount+.
5 years ago

Western Melbourne Group ready to turn soil

Western Melbourne Group (WMG), the parent company of Western United FC, is delighted to invite you to save the date for an important milestone in the progress of Wyndham City Stadium and its surrounding precinct. In the week commencing 25 October 2021, early works on the site at Leakes Road, Tarneit (600m west of the Leakes Rd and Sewells Rd intersection) will commence.
5 years ago

Western United’s next generation: Luke Duzel and Nicolas Milanovic

Western United has strengthened its A-League squad for the upcoming 2021/22 season with a number of new signings, but a host of young players coming through the club’s academy are also poised to make their mark. Luke Duzel Luke Duzel was a teammate of Noah Botic’s at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2019 and has continued his development since, becoming a first-team footballer with Western United last season.
5 years ago

Western United 2021/22 kits available for pre-order

Western United’s new Kappa home and alternate kits for the 2021/22 A-League season are now available for pre-order. United launched their new kits today ahead of what promises to be an exciting year on and off the pitch. The home kit once again features green and black stripes, with a seamless transition to the black shorts and socks. United will wear a predominantly white kit on the road with graffiti-like green and black stripes down the middle, which reference the club’s traditional stripes in a modern, youthful interpretation.
5 years ago

Western United and Kappa drop new season kit designs for 2021/22

Western United is proud to reveal the club’s new playing kit designs for the 2021/22 A-League season.   Kit supplier Kappa continues to be a strong partner of the Western United brand, bringing a new line-up of jerseys that enforce the work that has been done at the club over the last two seasons.   Kappa’s third collaboration with Western United is based on their 2021/22 Kombat Pro jersey model which has been specifically designed to create freedom of movement and exceptional comfort for professional footballers.