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Severino strike enough for United
11th Aug 2011A FIRST half goal from Daniel Severino was enough to secure a 1-0 win for Gold Coast United against Queensland State League Premiers Sunshine Coast Fire at Stockland Park. read more
Cooper inspired by U-17 World Cup experience
2nd Aug 2011WHILE Dylan McGowan and Jake Barker-Daish mull over the Young Socceroos’ 1-1 draw with Ecuador at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia, another of Gold Coast United’s young international brigade was reflecting on his own recent World Cup experience back in June this year. read more
United ease past Burleigh
20th Jul 2011JOEL Porter and Aman Hadid both helped themselves to a brace in last night’s 4-0 training match win over Burleigh Heads at Pizzey Park. read more
United to sponsor local Premier League
18th Jul 2011GOLD Coast United’s links with the local football community have been strengthened further with the news that the club will sponsor the Gold Coast Premier League for the remainder of this season. read more
Severino determined to make his mark on the Hyundai A-League
7th Jul 2011DANIEL Severino says that even at the ripe age of twenty-nine he never gave up hope of getting his breakthrough into the Hyundai A-League. read more
Barker-Daish & McGowan enjoy Young Socceroos hit out
7th Jul 2011JAKE Barker-Daish and Dylan McGowan were both in the starting line-up for the Qantas Young Socceroos in this morning’s 1-all training match draw against Central Coast Mariners in Gosford. read more
Pre-season to ramp up for United’s troops
6th Jul 2011PHASE one of Gold Coast United’s pre-season fitness regime is over with the players enjoying a break from training this week, but Strength and Conditioning Coach Adrian Cois has plenty of hard work in store for the squad when they return to duty next Monday. read more
Dutch midfielder signs from De Graafschap
1st Jul 2011GOLD Coast United have announced the signing of 27-year-old Dutch midfield dynamo Peter Jungschlager from leading Netherlands outfit De Graafschap. read more
Beekmans touches down on the Gold Coast
28th Jun 2011DUTCH import Paul Beekmans touched down on Australian soil for the first time today, but was barely given time to admire a stunning Gold Coast day before being rushed to training to meet his new coaches, teammates and local media. read more
Qantas Joeys into knockout stages of U-17 World Cup
28th Jun 2011MITCH Cooper’s FIFA U-17 World Cup dream is still alive after a ten-man Qantas Joeys side managed a 1-1 draw with Denmark to advance to the knockout round of 16. read more
Cooper impressive again for Qantas Joeys
24th Jun 2011YOUTH mentor Mike Mulvey believes Mitch Cooper is emerging as an increasingly influential player in the Qantas Joeys after an impressive performance in the 1-0 loss to Brazil’s U-17s this morning. read more
Another solid run out for United at Tweed Valley
23rd Jun 2011TRAINING match number three in Gold Coast United’s pre-season campaign ended in a 7-0 win over local Premier League side Tweed Valley Kings at Reg Dalton Oval last night. read more
Cooper plays a full 90 in win for Joeys
21st Jun 2011MITCH Cooper helped the Qantas Joeys overcome a fine Ivory Coast outfit by two goals to one this morning in Australia’s opening group match of their FIFA U-17 World Cup campaign in Mexico. read more
Smith gets his first training run
20th Jun 2011AMERICAN striker Alex Smith has spent a frustrating first few days with Gold Coast United thanks to a corked thigh that kept him sidelined for much of the week. read more
Knee surgery goes to plan for Rees
20th Jun 2011KRISTIAN Rees is confident he will ready for the start of the next Hyundai A-League season after undergoing knee surgery last week. read more
McGowan straight into the action
15th Jun 2011NEW signing Dylan McGowan had his first run for Gold Coast United last night in the 7-1 training match win over local side Coomera at Viney Park. read more
Good first hit out for United at Merrimac
8th Jun 2011IN THEIR first pre-season training match of the new campaign, Gold Coast United eased past local Premier League side Merrimac 4-1 despite some dogged resistance from the enthusiastic hosts. read more
Dutch defensive midfielder Beekmans pens Gold Coast deal
8th Jun 2011MIRON Bleiberg has bolstered his squad for the upcoming 2011/12 Hyundai A-League season by agreeing terms with 29-year-old Dutchman, Paul Beekmans. read more
Minniecon gets Olyroos boost
6th Jun 2011AFTER the disappointment of missing the recent match against the Japanese U/22 side with a calf injury, Gold Coast United striker Tahj Minniecon has been selected in the Qantas Olyroos squad for the upcoming Olympic Games qualifying matches against Yemen. read more
United’s coaching duo return to base
3rd Jun 2011HEAD Coach Miron Bleiberg and Assistant Coach Mike Mulvey return to the Gold Coast United training paddock next week after an intense fortnight in Canberra on the FFA/AFC Professional Diploma (Pro Licence) course. read more
Cooper selected for FIFA U17 World Cup squad
3rd Jun 2011MITCH Cooper, one of Gold Coast United’s most talented youth prospects, has been selected in the Qantas Joeys 21-player squad for the FIFA U-17 World Cup which kicks off in Mexico later this month. read more
Home date with Phoenix kicks off United’s season
2nd Jun 2011GOLD Coast United will begin the 2011/12 Hyundai A-League season with a home fixture at Skilled Park against Wellington Phoenix on Sunday 9 October (4.00pm). read more
Gold Coast’s youngsters on the international stage
2nd Jun 2011GOLD Coast’s group of talented young stars continue to make strides on the international stage with three of United’s current roster in action for both the Qantas Young Socceroos and Qantas Olyroos this week. Youthful playmaker Jake Barker-Daish has already enjoyed a proud moment in his career with a starting debut for the Young Socceroos in the landmark 1-0 win over the German U19 national team in Kamen-Kaiserau (Germany) at the weekend. Eighteen-year-old Barker-Daish provided yet more evidence of exactly why Miron Bleiberg brought the gifted midfielder to the club with an assured performance for the Young Socceroos, who will be full of confidence after Kofi Danning’s 44th minute goal secured the morale-boosting win on German soil. read more
Community training matches to kick off in June
2nd Jun 2011THE local football fraternity will get their first glimpse of Gold Coast United in pre-season match action from next week when Miron Bleiberg’s men stretch their legs in a series of community training matches against opposition from the Gold Coast competition. With the countdown to October’s round one clash at Skilled Park against Wellington Phoenix now underway, United’s training regime steps up a notch in June as the players build their fitness levels. read more
Proud moment for Olyroo Mebrahtu
2nd Jun 2011GOLGOL Mebrahtu was last night rewarded for twelve months of hard work when he came on as a 64th minute substitute for the Qantas Olyroos in the 3-1 defeat to the Japanese U23 side in Niigata. Mebrahtu gave a solid performance during his 26 minutes on the field and almost set up an equaliser for Mitch Nichols with a smart cutback 10 minutes from the final whistle. read more
Wearing, Russell spending off-season in VPL
1st Apr 2011THEY might be entitled a relaxing break after helping United to a second National Youth League championship, but that hasn't stopped two of Gold Coast's most promising youngsters from turning their off-season into a search for further football knowledge in the Victorian Premier League. read more
Higgins gloves up for coaching role
31st Mar 2011VETERAN custodian Scott Higgins will make the transition from player to mentor in the next Hyundai A-League season after taking up the position of goalkeeper coach with Gold Coast United. read more
Thwaite honoured as Gold Coast’s best
16th Mar 2011GOLD Coast United’s Mr Consistency, Michael Thwaite, has been rewarded for his superb form this season after scooping the Gold Coast United Player of the Year prize at the club’s awards ceremony, held at the Radisson Resort on Tuesday night. read more
Gold Coast secure top AIS youngster
10th Mar 2011MIRON Bleiberg has snared one of the hottest properties at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) after securing the signature of young midfield playmaker, Jake Barker-Daish, on his first professional contract. read more
Moss pens contract extension
9th Mar 2011GOALKEEPER Glen Moss has this week put pen to paper on a one-year extension to his contract as Gold Coast United begin the process of compiling their squad for the 2011/12 Hyundai A-League season. read more
GOLD COAST UNITED AWARDS NIGHT 2010/2011
8th Mar 2011Join us at Gold Coast United’s Awards Night as we celebrate the 2010/11 Hyundai A-League season in style at the Radisson Resort Gold Coast. This year’s ceremony will be an evening to remember as we count down the club’s most prestigious award as well as congratulate the National Youth League for securing their second NYL Premiership. read more
Preparation complete - bring on the match
4th Mar 2011THE countdown to the 2010/11 Hyundai A-League Preliminary Final is entering its closing stages as both sides add the finishing touches to their preparation for Saturday’s big match. read more
NYL: Derby win caps a magnificent season
1st Mar 2011WITH their second National Youth League title in two years already in the bag after last weekend’s win the AIS, Gold Coast United Youth ended their season on a high by downing local rivals Brisbane Roar 5-2 at Owen Park. read more
Gold Coast’s Grand Final dream gets closer
28th Feb 2011GOLD Coast United’s Grand Final dream is very much alive after a dramatic 3-2 win over Adelaide United in the Elimination Final at a sweltering Hindmarsh Stadium. read more
The belief is back, Rees declares
25th Feb 2011STOPPER Kristian Rees says the belief is back at Gold Coast United after casting aside a horror fortnight leading up to the finals, declaring confidence is high ahead of Sunday's Elimination Final against Adelaide United at Hindmarsh Stadium. read more
Change to National Youth League week 23 fixture
23rd Feb 2011THE National Youth League week 23 match between Gold Coast United Youth and Brisbane Roar Youth, originally scheduled for Sunday 27 February, has been moved to Monday 28 February (4.00pm local). read more
Practice makes perfect for Djulbic
21st Feb 2011GOAL hero Dino Djulbic says practicing set-pieces on the training ground paid dividends for his side after the big defender netted the vital winning goal against Melbourne Victory in Sunday’s knockout semi-final. read more
High drama as Djulbic wins it Gold Coast
20th Feb 2011DEFENDER Dino Djulbic was the hero for Gold Coast United after his injury time header knocked Melbourne Victory out of the Finals Series and kept United’s Grand Final dream alive. read more
NYL: Champions! Gold Coast Youth retain their title
19th Feb 2011FOR the second consecutive year, Gold Coast United’s Youth Team have been crowned champions of the National Youth League after Mike Mulvey’s talented side overcame the Australian Institute of Sport by two goals to one at Owen Park. read more
Anything can happen in finals football, says Djite
18th Feb 2011WITH a wealth of big game experience behind him, returning marksman Bruce Djite has declared there are 'no rules' when it comes to finals football as Gold Coast United gear up for Sunday's do-or-die elimination final against Melbourne Victory at Skilled Park. read more
