The Western Sydney Wanderers Chronicle
Market19 Apr 2032
Chris O'Neill is on his way
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Western Sydney Wanderers is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad19 Apr 2032
Angus Thurgate in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Western Sydney Wanderers this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
The dugout19 Apr 2032
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The dugout19 Apr 2032
The manager makes an example of Nicholas Fisher
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad19 Apr 2032
Marco Rufer is a square peg at Western Sydney Wanderers
The system has changed and his position has not. A footballer can improve his form; he cannot improve the manager’s formation, and that is the whole of the problem.
The dugout19 Apr 2032
Logan Brown gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Logan Brown is on it.
In brief
- The dugout The manager makes Jesse Watson a promise
- Squad Mason Wright is out on the grass again