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2015 WPL Team of the Season: Your final say

This is it, your last chance to help shape the look of the WPL’s Fan-Selected Team of the Season for 2015! Follow all the links below to have your say on…

Come one, Kamal to the Bentleigh Greens

Bentleigh Greens have made their second high-profile signing of the off-season, luring reigning FFV Gold Medal winner Kamal Ibrahim from Port Melbourne. The former Melbourne Heart man dazzled spectators across…

Cardaci ends tough season on a high

For Box Hill United’s Christina Cardaci, it was the opportunity to see off a disappointing season on a positive note. The explosive winger’s side toiled to a ninth placed finish…

The Water Cooler: Sydney 1 City 1

After Melbourne City’s first game of season ended in a respectable 1-1 away draw to Sydney FC, we dissect some of the main points from the contest.

Preview: How will City cope with key omissions?

Tonight’s clash between two teams who will be dreaming of glory come the end of the season promises to be an intriguing one. Sydney, having lost to Victory 3-0 in…

The Water Cooler – Adelaide 0 Victory 0

Fear not if you missed Melbourne Victory’s A-League opener last night, as we’ve got the main talking points covered for you. The 0-0 draw against Adelaide United told us plenty…

Preview: Attacking flair to highlight Victory/Adelaide clash

The opening fixture of the 2015/16 A-League season for the Melbourne Victory promises to be a pulsating one, with the side travelling to South Australia to face arch rivals Adelaide United at the Adelaide Oval in front of an expected crowd of more than 40,000 fans.

WPL Select squad announced

The Victorian WPL Select – lead by FFV Coach of the Year Shaun Ontong – have announced their squad for tomorrow afternoon’s Bass Straight Cup clash against Tasmania. The squad – comprised…

2015 WPL Team of the Season: Forwards

Whether they’re the physically imposing ones or the smaller nippy type with a poachers instinct, we’re paying homage to the strikers of the WPL who bang in the goals on a weekly basis. Often the cult heroes amongst the terraces, they are the players who often win games with late heroics and as such are much loved by the supporters.

Teams: NPL1 stars make grade, Heff misses out

Boasting a freshly signed senior contract, forward George Howard has made the 17-man squad for Melbourne Victory’s Round One match against Adelaide United, with NPL1 squad members Thomas Deng and Stefan Nigro also…

Federation closes door on senior footballers

The dawning of the WNPL may have come with its fair share of mixed reactions from within the Victorian footballing community, but for all intents and purposes, its inception should bring…

2015 WPL Team of the Season: Central Midfielders

The Corner Flag is back with the Team of the Season, rewarding the most consistent performers over the course of the Women’s Premier League campaign. In a new format, we’ll…

Promotion the aim for Thunder’s new coach

Dandenong Thunder have moved quickly to replace the outgoing Stuart Munro by naming Huss Skenderovic as their new manager for the 2016 NPL 1 season. The 43-year-old recently returned to…

Victory reveal squad numbers

Melbourne Victory Women’s have today revealed their squad numbers for the upcoming W-League season.

2015 WPL Team of the Season: Fullbacks

We now take a look at the players that often fly under the radar, the fullbacks. Usually the fittest on the pitch, the wide defenders have to expertly balance their forays forward with their marking job of keeping their opposition winger quiet. Their importance to a team is most felt when they’re out of the side and the crosses into the box start flying.

Q&A: Keilor United’s Mark Torcaso

A self-confessed fan of video game franchise Football Manager many years ago, Keilor United’s inaugural head coach Mark Torcaso could hardly hide his excitement at the prospect of brining together his own superstar team from scratch, in similar vein to the management sim.

Melbourne Victory W-League: Revealed

Finally, some positive squad news has come out of the camp as The Corner Flag can reveal your Melbourne Victory W-League squad for the 2015-16 season. As it stands, 19 of the 20 spots have been filled, which leaves room for one more playing to sign in the coming days.