The Western Sydney Wanderers Chronicle
Match23 Oct 2027
The run at home goes on for Western Sydney Wanderers
14 matches unbeaten here. Every visiting manager is asked about it in the week before, which is precisely why it keeps going.
Squad25 Oct 2027
Jordan Holmes keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” Western Sydney Wanderers may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Squad25 Oct 2027
Tempers go at Western Sydney Wanderers
Hiroshi Ibusuki 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.
Boardroom25 Oct 2027
Graduation day at Western Sydney Wanderers
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Market25 Oct 2027
Western Sydney Wanderers promote Marcus Duncan from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Marcus Duncan has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market25 Oct 2027
Western Sydney Wanderers promote Jack Kennedy from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Jack Kennedy has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market25 Oct 2027
Western Sydney Wanderers promote Harrison Richards from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Harrison Richards has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market25 Oct 2027
One of our own: Keanu Simpson joins the Western Sydney Wanderers first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Keanu Simpson is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Squad25 Oct 2027
No hiding place for Alou Kuol
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Alou Kuol, and the manager let it.
In brief
- Squad Western Sydney Wanderers pick somebody else ahead of Hiroshi Ibusuki
- Boardroom No investment in the facilities at Western Sydney Wanderers
- Match Western Sydney Wanderers and Melbourne Victory cancel each other out