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Football News / by Staff Writers -

2015 WPL Team of the Season: Goalkeepers

Today we present the goalkeepers, those relied upon to protect the goals from being encroached, who can change the course of a game with a single fingertip. They’re strong, vocal and commanding, but also display cat-like reflexes to pounce at the first sign of danger. They sometimes also think they’d make the best outfielder in the team, but if that were the case, they wouldn’t also be allowed to use their hands!

Cup Football / by Matt Johnson -

Road to the Quarters: Heidelberg United FC

There’s a noticeable change in the wind at Heidelberg’s Olympic Village. Heidelberg United has methodically seen off its two premier opponents in the opening rounds of this year’s FFA Cup, securing two goal wins over both Broadmeadow Magic and Sydney United.

NPL / by Staff Writers -

2015 NPL Team of the Season: Forwards

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

NPL / by Damir Kulas -

FFA Cup exit Papas’ swansong

Arthur Papas has resigned from his position as manager of Oakleigh Cannons after the side’s FFA Cup Quarter-Finals defeat to Hume City on Tuesday Night. The 35-year-old cited logistical reasons…

Football News / by Jordan Lim -

Nothing changes for South in Grand Final build-up

It’s just your average week in the South Melbourne camp, should you take the word of coach Socrates Nicolaidis and player Natalie Martineau, who have insisted their build up to the Women’s Premier League Grand Final will remain similar to any other game.