Author: Jordan Lim

Jordan Lim

Boudreau: Team showed great character

The usually well oiled Boroondara Eagles machine was jammed in first gear as they struggled in the early stages of their 5-2 win against Sandringham.

NPL Victoria Team of the Week: Round 22

In an action packed week of football, see who made the cut for the Round 22 NPL Victoria Team of the Week!

Second half showing sets Eagles up for big win

A decisive second half showing from ladder leaders Boroondara Eagles saw them run away 5-2 winners over Sandringham SC, despite trailing at the half.

Local LEGENDS de Smit and Dekker tackling poverty studs up

With the stigma of ‘lavish spending and a decadent money-centric lifestyle’ weighing heavy over the football profession, you’d be forgiven for forgetting that there are those that play the world…

Strong WPL contingent make Young Matildas camp

Four players from the Women’s Premier League have been selected for the upcoming Young Matildas camp set to take place this weekend as a result of their strong league form….

Theodoridis: Rebuild reaping mid-season rewards

Flash back to Round 12 of the 2015 NPL Victoria season and you’d find yourselves looking at an out of sorts Northcote City, a shadow of the powerhouse side that took home the 2013 VPL championship.

WPL Team of the Week: Round 16

A streamlined version of the WPL Team of the Week is in action this week after the scheduled clash between South Yarra and South Melbourne was postponed due to the torrential rain on Sunday afternoon. This means we get an XI of the best performers of the week packing only the best performers of the week into the team.

Katsakis: Where is fair play in this?

Heidelberg United manager George Katsakis has questioned the officiating in his side’s 2-1 Dockerty Cup Semi-Final loss to South Melbourne last night.

W-League finds new home at Fox Sports

Fox Sports today announced that they station were deep into discussions about broadcasting the 2015 W-League season.

De Vanna makes City switch

Melbourne City have made their first big play in the transfer market, nabbing Matildas star forward Lisa De Vanna from rivals Melbourne Victory.

Papas bemoans penalty decision

Oakleigh Cannons coach Arthur Papas has bemoaned the “game changing” decision not to award a first half penalty in their 1-1 draw with Port Melbourne.

NPL Victoria Team of the Week: Round 19

Probably the quickest turnaround for a Team of the Week considering half the next round starts today, so cast your eyes on this team before the next one rolls around.

Croft’s Comets ever-climbing confidence

It’s been a slow burn of a season for Casey Comets, who in another year may just have been a bit more worried about their lack of league form.

Comets launch off WPL tail with score draw

A 10-man Casey Comets have lifted themselves off the bottom of the WPL ladder first time since Round Five after securing a 1-1 draw with Sandringham SC at Comets Stadium.

WPL Team of the Week: Round 14

It seemed everybody liked the performances of the shot-stoppers this week, with no less than four keepers standing out for their great performances in goals. Christina Fonua, Frances Land, Jaye Todd and Melissa Maizels were all superb for their respective sides. Unfortunately only two could make the grade this week for the WPL Team of the Week Round 14.

FFA Cup fixtures revealed

Victoria have 4 new representatives on the national stage as Hume City, Oakleigh Cannons, South Melbourne and Heidelberg United had their fate determined in the 2015 FFA Cup draw.

First half spell enough for South

A blistering 12-minute spell of football allowed South Melbourne safe passageway to a well-earned three points, as they triumphed over Sandringham 3-1 at Lakeside Stadium.

The ‘Crocodile-Epa Dundee’ NPL Victoria Round 18 Preview

Review 4/7 isn’t a bad effort, with a shock victory to Hume City getting the better of us, while Green Gully made a mockery of the 50-50 tag placed on…

NPL Victoria Team of the Week: Round 17

There were a number of real standout performers in midfield this week, which saw us flirt with the idea of fielding a 2-6-2 formation. Nevertheless, this bumper edition of the NPL Victoria Team of the Week for Round 17 sees some extra names slot onto the bench, with some incredibly unlucky not to be in the starting XI.

New signings on show for Barbieri’s Avondale

The shackles were broken for the once goal shy Avondale FC, who surpassed their total of two goals from their previous six league games in a spell led by new signing Francesco Stella.