The Perth Glory Sentinel
Squad29 Oct 2029
Tempers go at Perth Glory
Jonty Bidois was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad29 Oct 2029
Real improvement from Daniel Gordon at Perth Glory
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Daniel Gordon is 17, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
Player ratings29 Oct 2029
Nobody could get near Stefan Colakovski
Successful dribbles: 21. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
The terraces29 Oct 2029
Perth Glory supporters have found a favourite in Kavian Rahmani
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 22-year-old it feels ownership of. Kavian Rahmani has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.
Match27 Oct 2029
Perth Glory find a way past Macarthur FC
Macarthur FC made Perth Glory work for it, but the scoreboard read 1‑0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Player ratings29 Oct 2029
Henry Hore stands above it all
Some games turn on a moment; this one turned on a man. 7.88 on the card, and the Perth Glory support went home talking about one name.
Squad29 Oct 2029
Too much change too quickly at Perth Glory
5 signings in three months. Every one of them may be an upgrade and the team can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild that never appears in the transfer-window verdicts.
The dugout29 Oct 2029
Rodrigo Costa has his say
“We earned that. I asked them for a reaction and I got one, and now I want the same again on Saturday.” Rodrigo Costa on a 1‑0 afternoon that pleased him more than he was prepared to show.
Squad29 Oct 2029
Andriano Lebib falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
In brief
- Looking ahead A test against the best for Perth Glory
- The dugout When it matters, Zach Lisolajski plays
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Chrysovalantis Manos