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NPL2 East Team of the Season

NPL2 East in 2016 was for the most part a two-horse race led for the most part by Dandenong Thunder, before Kingston’s late charge saw City take out league honours…

2016 NPLW Victoria Team of the Season

The NPLW Victoria was rolled out to much fan-fare in 2016 and in it’s inaugural season, has delivered in its promise to foster a more competitive womens top-flight competition. Nine teams slogged it out…

2016 NPL Victoria Team of the Season

It was a season that started in the best possible fashion for the Bentleigh Greens, who claimed the Charity Shield in pre-season. That pre-empted more silverware for the club from…

Bayside sign Alamein duo Fogarty, Runnalls as Anthony goes other direction

Photo: Graeme Furlong Bayside United have begun their 2017 NPLW Victoria preparations, signing Emma Runnalls and Sienna Fogarty, while defender Marianna Anthony moves the other way to join Alamein FC. For…

Five re-sign as Karkaletsis looks to build on promising season

Photo: Australian Sporting Photos Brunswick City have begun to consolidate their playing and coaching staff into 2017 with the re-signings of five key players as George Karkaletsis looks to build…

Healey takes reigns as Bulleen head coach

Photo: Smile for Peter Bulleen Lions have appointed former Dandenong City manager Aaron Healey as their new head coach for the 2017 NPL Victoria season, replacing Dom Barba at the…

Unfinished business awaits as Barnes re-commits to Thunder

Image: Smile for Peter Brandon Barnes will lead the line again for Dandenong Thunder after re-signing to help the club’s push for promotion in 2017. It’s been a rough couple…

Donnelley succeeds Mensink at Richmond helm

Photo: Mark Avellino Richmond have appointed former North Sunshine Eagles manager Paul Donnelly as their new Head Coach for the 2017 NPL2 season while also confirming the restructuring of their…

Hume City snap up fullback Kioussis

Image: Mark Avellino Hume City’s busy post-season transfer activity continues with the acquisition of fullback Kris Kioussis from Richmond SC. The 23-year-old joins his sixth senior club in Victoria following…

Lozanovski to coach Altona, another NPL player signs

Photo: Altona Magic State League One Champions Altona Magic have secured another massive coup, luring former Northcote City boss Goran Lozanovski as head coach, while goalkeeper Michael Stark also signs….

Group of Galaxy stars re-commit for 2017

Image: Frank Khamees Galaxy United have secured the services of six key players for the 2017 NPLW season. Melissa and Adriana Taranto, Whitney Knight, Kariah White, Caitlin Pickett and Emily…

Koroma, Lombardo makes Magic move while Northcote unveil Cook

Photo: Altona Magic Defensive duo Amadu Koroma and Gregory Lombardo become the latest top-flight players to join ambitious State League One side Altona Magic while Northcote City have announced Englishman Nathan…

FFA Cup disparity fading some of its magic

Image: Anita Milas The FFA Cup markets itself on the possibility of astonishment. Unpredictability is the clear drawcard of a fledgling competition that, in its infancy, has experienced its own…

Galaxy secure Ierardo, key players for 2017 season

Photo: Mark Tizard/Galaxy United Galaxy United have secured the services of inaugural coach Vincenzo Ierardo for the 2017 NPLW season, also extending the stay of a number of key players…

Hume City swoop on marksman Boland

Photo: Bruno Silveri Hume City have completed the sensational signing of Green Gully marksman Liam Boland who becomes the club’s fifth signing of the off-season. The 24-year-old joined Green Gully…

NPL2 Manager of the Year: Nick Tolios

Image: Mark Avellino In the ecstasy and jubilation that followed Damian Iaconis’ dramatic 95th minute promotion-winning equaliser against Brunswick City, one image resonates more than any of the other wild…

McNamara: Brunswick made fantastic progress

Image: Smile for Peter Outgoing Brunswick technical director Matthew McNamara believes 2016 was a defining year for the club in which it emerged as a formidable club in the NPL2….

Jawadi to bolster Oakleigh midfield as club makes first signing

The Oakleigh Cannons have confirmed the signature of Iqi Jawadi from South Melbourne as the defeated Grand Finalists begin their recruitment drive ahead of the 2017 NPL Victoria season. The…

Ways to prepare your body for pre-season

It is that time of the year where the 2015/16 football season comes to an end and we are given approximately 8-12 weeks off until that yearly cycle returns and…

McMaster makes Northcote move as Kuzman’s first signing

Northcote City have made a strong start to their recruitment for the 2017 NPL2 season with the signing of experienced goalkeeper Griffin McMaster. The former A-League man played 26 games…