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Bergers keep touch with narrow away win

Heidelberg United is clinging to the fringes of finals places after a desperate 2-1 win against FC Bulleen Lions in their WPL fixture on Monday night.

Lady luck shines on Sandringham in fortuitous win

Sandringham SC were dealt their fare share of luck as a pair of late fortunate goals saw them run away with a 2-0 snatch and grab win over South Yarra at Kingston Heath.

15 magic minutes scupper Caulfield upset, Ashy victorious

Ashburton United have continued on with their good run of results in the WPL, defeating Caulfield United Cobras 3-1 at Knox, despite trailing 1-0 at half-time.

Can South Yarra’s fortnight of dreams get better?

It’s fair to say the last fortnight has been the best so far in South Yarra’s short foray into the WPL wilderness to date after two successive wins in all competitions.

Spirited NTC outclassed by Boroondara

Boroondara Eagles have held off a spirited NTC 4-1 at another arctic night at Knox Regional Football Centre on Sunday night.

Victory star’s shock World Cup snub

Melbourne Victory’s star shot-stopper Brianna Davey is a shock omission from Alen Stajic’s 23 player World Cup roster for the tournament taking place next month in Canada.

Five goal thriller decided by late Eliadis strike

It was the game of the season at Lakeside Stadium yesterday as Box Hill came back from two goals down, only for South Melbourne to pinch a last minute winner to triumph 3-2.

Game of two halves falls Bundoora’s way

The Friday night epic between top versus bottom was a game of two halves as five goals fell in the second to gift Bundoora United a 4-1 win over Casey Comets.

South Melbourne tickled pink in breast cancer charge

South Melbourne WFC have launched an initiative with their ‘Pink Sports Day’ campaign aimed at raising money and awareness for Breast Cancer Network Australia.

New Comet Katrina determined to help Casey rise

Casey Comets’ American import Katrina Avila may feel like she’s walked into a baptism of fire in the WPL as her new team languishes at the bottom of the league.

Team App Cup Round 3 Draw

The Team App Cup draw has taken place, with fixtures to take place between May 20-27.

Team App Cup: Round 2 results

Here is your wrap up of the Round 2 Team App Cup results in Victoria, including scorers where known. The following teams have progressed to Round 3.

Papas: Thing called loyalty in football

Arthur Papas believes the challenge of leading Oakleigh Cannons out of their 2015 slump will be made easier by the support the club is showing him now, and has shown in the past.

Melbourne Victory fined for Ballarat incident

Melbourne Victory have been sanctioned by the Football Federation Victoria tribunal for an incident that occurred on 28 March 2015 against Ballarat Red Devils.

Bulleen bring the Goad and the goals

FC Bulleen Lions lit up the scoreboard with an emphatic win over Caulfield United Cobras in which nine unanswered goals fell at David Barro Stadium.

WPL strongly represented in Young Matildas squad

WPL youngsters Emma Checker, Beattie Goad, Monique Iannella and Annabelle Martin have all been selected in the Young Matildas squad for the AFF Women’s Championship.

South’s Andy Brennan Jets off to Newcastle

South Melbourne’s pre-season recruit Andy Brennan will only enjoy a short stint in the NPL, as A-League side Newcastle Jets confirmed the signing of the versatile forward.

Three for Alberici and South Yarra

Fawkner Park housed one of the biggest shock results of the season so far as a Sara Alberici hat-trick helped South Yarra to a 5-0 win over Casey Comets on Sunday afternoon.

Bakopoulos shows Warrior spirit for Box Hill

Rarely is the underlying sub-plot of a football game bigger than the game itself, but in the case of Box Hill United’s 1-0 win over Heidelberg United, it comes mighty close.

Clinical Bundoora put away South Melbourne

It was yet another large statement from the ironically understated Bundoora United as they triumphed over South Melbourne 3-0 in our Round 6 feature report.