Author: Jordan Lim

Season Preview: Senior NTC

The NTC program saw four players graduate from last year, Melbourne Victory representative Beattie Goad. How will this years crop handle the rigours of top flight football?

Season Preview: Heidelberg United

Heidelberg United has seem some big change over the off-season; in comes new coach Bill Mihaloudis and with him a wealth of new playing talent ahead of the 2015 WPL season.

Stojcevski: Oakleigh triumph was no surprise

While a shock victory for some, Green Gully boss Bob Stojcevski was quick to assert the confidence he showed in his squad, believing their win against Oakleigh was little surprise.

Season Preview: Bundoora United

After a fairly successful 2014, Bundoora United are fit, firing and have added more quality to their star-studded squad. How will they go in this year’s Women’s Premier League?

NPL Victoria Team of the Week: Round 1

A new season of the NPL Victoria brings new standout players, and that proved to be in the opening round of action. A staggering eight players out of our starting…

Not a day lost for South’s Roganovic

It was a two-year sabbatical that saw shot-stopper Nikola Roganovic re-kindle his love for the game. The former Melbourne Heart man told his journey to Jordan Lim, detailing why he decided to get back into football with South Melbourne.

Season Preview: Ashburton United SC

We analysed WPL side Ashburton WSC, who’ve made some waves in the off-season. A wealth of high-profile players have made a move to the club, as they look set to improve in 2015.

Acevski launches Hume battle cry

Hume City boss Lou Acevski has pleaded with the fans to make a showing of support, by coming to support his side in their opening round clash against Port Melbourne.

Season Preview: Werribee City

It was a Werribee City outfit that escaped NPL relegation by the skin of their teeth last season. Can they build on their close shave or will it be another season of battling?

Taylor: South didn’t need to leave it late

Despite super-subs Andy Brennan and Leigh Minopolous sparing South’s blushes in their Charity Shied triumph, Chris Taylor admitted they should’ve won it earlier.

South substitutes sink Knights

On a wet and windy day of football, it was South Melbourne who triumphed as they secured a come from behind 2-1 win over Melbourne Knights to claim the inaugural Community Shield.

Konstantinidis signature to bolster South title defence

South Melbourne FC have pulled off another transfer coup ahead of the NPL Victoria season, signing former Northcote City FC man Kristian Konstantinidis.

Season Preview: North Geelong Warriors

Facebook | Twitter Coach: Micky Colina Pre-season: WLWLDWDW (Whittlesea Ranges 4-1, Hume City 1-2, Murray United 4-0, Heidelberg United 1-3, Dandenong City 1-1, St Albans Saints 2-0, Melbourne Knights 2-2, Melbourne Knights 3-1)…

Power and Progression: Why Melbourne Derby 15 is the biggest yet

We analysed the progress and history of the Melbourne Derby, and discussed why a win for Melbourne City would signal a change in the power balance with Victory.

Former Red Jake Barker-Daish pens South Melbourne deal

South Melbourne pull of a huge coup by signing Olyroo and former Adelaide United midfielder Jake Barker-Daish.

Match Ratings: Round 15 vs. Western Sydney Wanderers

Melbourne City came back from the Asian Cup break with a bang, defeating Western Sydney Wanderers 2-1. But which players had the biggest impact on the game?

Mooy magic marks City win

Midfield maestro’s Jacob Melling and Aaron Mooy ran the show as Melbourne City picked up a valuable three points in a 2-1 win over Western Sydney Wanderers.

Square pegs in defensive holes: A case for City’s full-backs

It’s been the same story for Melbourne City all season, and that’s a lack of natural full-back’s in the squad. But in Singaporean international Safuwan Baharudin, ironically a centre back by trade, do they have their long awaited answer? Jordan Lim takes a closer look at City’s new man and assess how the defender will sit in the defensive structure.

Season Preview: Bentleigh Greens SC

We run the rule over Bentleigh Greens’ pre-season, signings and form and how we believe they may fare in the second edition of the NPL Victoria.

Season Preview: Avondale FC

Today we bring you a season preview of the rebranded Avondale FC, who earned promotion last season. See how their pre-season has gone, and how they might fare in their NPL debut.