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NPL Victoria Team of the Week: Round 11

GK: Nikola Roganovic (South Melbourne) South Melbourne may have recorded a 3-0 win but certainly didn’t have it have it their way all the time, with Pascoe Vale spurning a…

NPL pro-rel under new management following FFV departures

Image: Supplied Promotion and relegation between NPL and State League 1 is under new management after a Football Federation Victoria shake-up. The departures of four key personnel as part of…

NPLW Team of the Week: Round 9

In one of the more unconventional Team of the Week set-up’s in recent memory, the starting XI will line up with no out-and-out forwards, while it was a strangely statistically successful…

Magic, Cobras continue to impress as Lions lift off under Acevski

Image: Mark Avellino Round 5 of the State League One season saw the Altona Magic emerge as the only club with their 100% record intact after draws to Geelong and…

Scenes as McMaster shootout heroics propel Northcote into last eight

Image: Mark Avellino NPL2 West leaders Northcote City are through to Round 7 of the FFA Cup after a thrilling 3-2 penalty shootout victory over top-flight outfit Port Melbourne Sharks…

Olympic Village to host beyondblue Bash

Photo: Supplied When Heidelberg United pair Rita Mankowska and Katie Neville step out onto the Olympic Village pitch this weekend. they will be doing so as ambassadors of the second edition of…

Hennessey makes top-tier switch to shore up Paco defence

Feature image: Ashley Perez Photography Pascoe Vale have made their first mid-season acquisition, signing Melbourne Victory youth’s Matthew Hennessey for the remainder of the 2017 campaign. The defender will bolster…

Calder go top, Lakeside host another shootout & Southern climb into finals contention

Feature Image: Amanda Williams (Backline Photography) A new team cemented their spot at the summit of the NPLW, Lakeside Stadium hosted a third goal-fest in as many weeks while Southern United…

11 tips for parents in youth football

Words: Ljuban Palinic. Image: Mark Avellino Parents obviously contribute enormously to the wellbeing and development of their children. Youth football parents are so important in helping their children develop into a…

East leaders consolidate, Box Hill break drought, Zebras pounce

Round 12 in NPL2 saw 10 cross-conference battles take place with 39 goals falling as Ballarat, Box Hill, Brunswick, Dandenong City, Dandenong Thunder, Melbourne City, Melbourne Victory, Moreland Zebras, Northcote…

Three-goal wins for impressive Bergers, South

Image: Con Deves There were parallels to Heidelberg United and South Melbourne’s victories over Bentleigh Greens and Pascoe Vale respectively, with both winning 3-0 at home against top-six opponents, netting…

Lions roar, 10-man Gully prevail, Oakleigh build form

Image: Rob Cruse NPL Victoria’s cluttered ladder continues to throw up surprises as a run of a few wins can take a side away from relegation trouble into finals contention,…

Heidelberg pull the Trigger with attacking acquisition

Image: Live Pixel Heidelberg United have pulled off the first signing of the mid-season transfer window by luring Ballarat City forward Michael Trigger to Olympic Village for the remainder of…

Extra significance in must-win Dinamo clash for Warriors coach Colina

When North Geelong Warriors face off against St Albans Saints at Elcho Park today, it will be more than just a clash between the bottom two sides desperate for the…

NPL Victoria Team of the Week: Round 10

GK: Wyatt Chant (Bulleen Lions) Had been thrust into the XI following a long-term injury to Shane Viitakangas, and after a tough initiation has started to flourish between the sticks….

Northcote’s Dyer eyeing dates with destiny

Image: Northcote City In the space of the next two months, Northcote City’s new Kiwi midfielder Moses Dyer might be rubbing shoulders on the pitch against the likes of Kylian…

Preston sign attacking duo Stambolziev, Visevic

Image: Sydney FC The Preston Lions have completed the double signing of former Sydney FC midfielder Robert Stambolziev and ex-Melbourne Knights and Bentleigh Greens forward Daniel Visevic. As reported by…

Off the pitch: Juso Julardzija and Anthony Boras’ F45 Training

Images: F45 Training Caroline Springs Juso Julardzija and Anthony Boras are taking a turn in their football careers. Alongside playing, the two have paired up to open a new F45…

Cup boilover as Dandenong and Moreland City eliminate Knights and Cannons

Image: Drazen Jurina Two significant upsets headlined last night’s Round 6 FFA Cup action when two NPL2 outfits eliminated their top-tier opponents in high-scoring encounters. Dandenong City knocked out Croatian…

Bergers sign ex-Wanderer, Young Socceroo Fofanah

Heidelberg United have announced the signing of former Western Sydney Wanderers and Young Socceroos midfielder Alusine Fofanah. The 19-year-old moves to Olympic Village having most recently played for the 2014…