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NPL / by - February 29, 2016 4:08 pm
Heidelberg United erased the majority of last week’s mauling at the hands of South Melbourne, by obliterating a hapless Melbourne Knights 6-1 at Olympic Village. The Bergers were on-song, but…
NPL / by - February 28, 2016 10:55 pm
As the ball breaks through to Bentleigh Greens forward Chris Lucas, the Queenslander seems destined to score and double the Greens’ lead over the newly promoted Bulleen Lions in their…
Cup Football / by - February 28, 2016 12:59 pm
A brave eight teams turned up at Jack Edwards reserve on Saturday to chance their arm at FFA Cup progression, despite the sweltering heat rising from the rubber/astroturf surface making…
NPL / by - February 28, 2016 10:18 am
He was forced to settle for the role of perennial super-sub in 2015 at Bentleigh Greens, but like a caged shark, Jamie de Abreu is chomping at the bit to shine once…
NPL Victoria / by - February 27, 2016 11:56 am
The Round Two clash between Moreland Zebras and St Albans Saints looked destined for a draw before a late penalty converted by Ryan McGuffie sealed a 1-0 win for the visitors…
NPL / by - February 27, 2016 11:18 am
Emerging from the dressing rooms, Velibor Mitrovic’s calm demeanour is in vast contrast to the whirlwind 12 months the 24-year-old has just experienced. Cram in a stint in Bosnia’s top…
NPL / by - February 27, 2016 10:35 am
It was a game week that saw a number of thrashings across the top-flight of the NPL Victoria, with Bentleigh Greens, South Melbourne and Heidelberg United combining to put a…
NPL / by - February 27, 2016 12:12 am
Port Melbourne Sharks claimed their first win of the season, narrowly ousting Melbourne Victory 1-0 at JL Murphy Reserve. Jamie de Abreu broke the deadlock in the dying embers of…
NPL / by - February 26, 2016 2:13 pm
Scottish born and a decade-long veteran of the rough and tumble NSL, South Melbourne’s newly appointed Under 20’s coach Brian MacNichol has graduated from the school of footballing hard knocks,…
Football News / by - February 26, 2016 8:48 am
Coach: Graham Dudley Home ground: Kingston Heath Soccer Complex Brief overview: South Eastern outfits Bayside Argonauts FC, Beaumaris SC, Brighton SC, Hampton Junior SC and Sandringham SC all helped make up the consortium of…
NPL / by - February 25, 2016 5:15 pm
As South Melbourne’s Brad Norton walks off the pitch following his side’s crushing 6-0 victory over rivals Heidelberg United in their season-opener, he does so sporting a noticeable scratch on…
Women's Football / by - February 24, 2016 5:59 pm
From the post WWII boom in immigration, to quality imports in the A-League and W-League, the foreign influence has left an indelible mark on Australian football. For many overseas players…
NPL / by - February 24, 2016 5:54 pm
2016 brings with it a few new teams and lots of new faces in TOTW contention. For once we weren’t flooded with striker nominations, with a good balance of most…
NPL / by - February 24, 2016 12:09 pm
Dandenong City’s production line of talented youth continues after right-back Brad Clarke made the switch to Melbourne City on a frantic final day of the NPL transfer window. City’s acquisition…
NPL / by - February 24, 2016 9:07 am
As the minutes turned to seconds, Port Melbourne attempt one final surge inside the Oakleigh Cannons half as the ball breaks through to the left hand side. Sharks substitute Erhan…
Women's Football / by - February 23, 2016 1:58 pm
Coach: Sinisa Cohadzic Home ground: TBA Brief overview: The club born out of former WPL entity Ashburton United enters the NPLW era as Alamein FC, having originally been accepted into…
NPL / by - February 23, 2016 10:16 am
Victorious coach Chris Taylor has praised his South Melbourne charges for their ability to win the “moments” in their 6-0 rout of Heidelberg United on Sunday night. While the eventual…
NPL / by - February 22, 2016 6:35 pm
Heidelberg United coach George Katsakis has apologised to the club’s supporters for his side’s sub-par performance in the 6-0 demolition by South Melbourne yesterday afternoon. South Melbourne were clinical in…
NPL / by - February 22, 2016 5:03 pm
Overseas tours for youngsters may become a more regular fixture on the local footballing calendar following a successful trip to Scotland conducted by FX International in November last year. Comprised…
NPL / by - February 22, 2016 12:32 pm
What an opening weekend it’s been of the NPL Victoria, with the NPL2 season launching on Saturday afternoon and some mammoth results across the three leagues – most surprisingly, a…