NPL / by - February 19, 2016 1:33 pm
Walking into Stars Reception in Preston, one of the first items visible at the stage for the silent auction is a gloriously framed Central Coast Mariners jersey signed by Dan…
NPL / by - February 19, 2016 9:11 am
Oakleigh Cannons and Port Melbourne Sharks have played out a frustrating 0-0 draw in the NPL season-opener on Thursday night. Neither of the two sides managed to produce the cutting…
NPL / by - February 14, 2016 8:24 pm
Coach: Vitale Ferrante Home ground: CB Smith Reserve 2015 season: 6th (3-2 semi-final defeat against South Melbourne) FFA Cup: Round 5 (3-1 defeat against North Geelong Warriors) Club Overview/history: Formed…
NPL / by - February 12, 2016 9:26 pm
Avondale FC has experienced a rapid transformation on and off the pitch in recent seasons. Its rise from the state leagues to NPL football includes multiple promotions and mid-table consolidation…
NPL / by - February 9, 2016 6:59 pm
Coach: Andrew Marth Home ground: Knights Stadium, Somers Street 2015 season: League: 4th, 2(2)- 2(0) Elimination final defeat against Hume City Dockerty Cup: Round 6 (3-1 defeat to South Melbourne) Club Overview/history: In 1953, a…
NPL / by - February 9, 2016 8:17 am
Avondale FC have made another big statement, signing reigning NPL Victoria Goalkeeper of the Year Chris May following his release from Melbourne Knights earlier in the pre-season. The 29-year-old joins the club…
Women's Football / by - February 3, 2016 1:31 pm
Former Heidelberg United captain Rita Mankowska has made the return to her former stomping ground, signing with the Bergers for 2016. The defender also played in the American college system…
Women's Football / by - January 31, 2016 10:33 am
Heidelberg United have added former Cairnlea custodian Candice Sallama to their goalkeeping stocks. The long serving keeper was at Cairnlea for a number of years, helping the club earn promotion and…
Women's Football / by - January 28, 2016 9:38 am
Bulleen Lions have landed another big coup, signing WPL Championship-winner Jamie Pollock from South Melbourne. In just half a season at Lakeside, the midfielder scored 13 goals, three of those…
Women's Football / by - January 23, 2016 11:17 am
Heidelberg United have strengthened their defence with the signing of Melissa Missailidis for the 2016 NPLW season. Similar to fellow new recruit Steph Galea, she is a former Bundoora United…
Feature Articles / by - January 22, 2016 1:24 pm
In football, a 64th minute benching can sometimes mark a tactical switch or spell the end of a game for an under-performing player. But for Melbourne Victory debutant Stefan Nigro, who kept Johnny Warren medallist Thomas Broich quiet…
Women's Football / by - January 22, 2016 9:39 am
Bulleen Lions have pulled off a massive coup ahead of the NPLW season, signing Canadian star Taryne Boudreau from Boroondara Eagles. The forward took the competition by storm last season, finishing…
NPL / by - January 18, 2016 11:50 pm
While many NPL teams have opted for familiar names or established league players to fill their Visa spots, Northcote City’s signing of Englishman Michael Cunningham from the American third division…
Women's Football / by - January 18, 2016 9:41 pm
Steph Galea has joined Heidelberg United for the 2016 NPLW season, marking her return to the Victorian top flight. The speedy winger will add depth to the club’s forward line…
NPL / by - January 15, 2016 12:44 am
Even at a time when he may not have been much taller than a ball, soccer had coursed through Nunawading City youngster Daniel Patterson’s veins. His father and older siblings…
NPL Victoria / by - January 11, 2016 5:44 pm
They may seem to fly under the radar of Victorian football, but the Jim Williams-led Eastern Lions have hit the ground running in their attempts to make 2016 one of…
Women's Football / by - January 10, 2016 10:37 am
With lots of the pre-season filled by news of the new consortiums’ signings as the competition takes on a new look, some of the established clubs have flown under the radar….
Women's Football / by - January 7, 2016 2:08 pm
Melbourne Victory W-League assistant Kat Smith is set to make a sensational playing return after agreeing terms with Galaxy United for the 2016 NPLW Victoria season. The former Australian Women’s…
Women's Football / by - December 30, 2015 6:05 pm
Melbourne City Women’s coach Joe Montemurro has lauded his players for a record-breaking campaign that landed the club’s first piece of major silverware. In embarking on a winning run of…
Women's Football / by - December 28, 2015 11:09 am
Melbourne City have the opportunity to wrap up the W-League Premiership with two games to spare if they defeat Brisbane Roar on the Gold Coast today. A win would also…