NPLW NSW Round 15 Wrap-Up: APIA Fight Back in Thriller, Halmarick Keeps Scoring

By Georgina Lewis 17/6/25 Above Image: Dan Ullman @aptitudephotography Stormy skies and postponed fixtures couldn’t stop Round 15 of the NPL Women’s NSW competition from delivering serious drama. The Match of the Round saw Gladesville Ravens and APIA Leichhardt play out a six-goal epic, while NWS Spirit’s Skye Halmarick continues her Golden Boot charge withContinue reading “NPLW NSW Round 15 Wrap-Up: APIA Fight Back in Thriller, Halmarick Keeps Scoring”

NPLW NSW Round 14 Wrap-Up: Late Drama, Stunning Goals and Shakeups on the Ladder

By Georgina Lewis 10/6/25 Above: NWS Spirit line up for their game against UNSW. Photo: Georgina Lewis Round 14 of the National Premier Leagues Women’s NSW competition delivered drama, quality finishes, and saw significant movement on the ladder as the race for finals intensifies. With results that swung in stoppage time and standout individual performances,Continue reading “NPLW NSW Round 14 Wrap-Up: Late Drama, Stunning Goals and Shakeups on the Ladder”

Redemption for Football Ferns as Venezuela series ends tied

New Zealand 2-1 Venezuela by Jonathon Hagger (4/6/25) Above: Rebekah Stott (13) in possession for the Football Ferns against Venezuela yesterday. Photo: RNZ. The Football Ferns responded from a disappointing performance and result against the Venezuelans at the end of last week to level the two-match series in Spain yesterday. New Zealand were hungry toContinue reading “Redemption for Football Ferns as Venezuela series ends tied”

Rachel Corsie bows out as Andreatta era begins with impressive Netherlands draw

Netherlands 1 – 1 Scotland By Gethin Thurlow (03/06/2025) Above: Scotland huddle post-match. Photo: ScotlandNT on X. Scotland legend Rachel Corsie bowed out of international football as an unused substitute and Melissa Andreatta gave fans a glimpse of what is to come in an end-to-end clash against the Dutch.  After a dominant start from theContinue reading “Rachel Corsie bows out as Andreatta era begins with impressive Netherlands draw”

A bittersweet victory as Ireland beat Slovenia

Above: Saorise Noonan fights for the ball against Slovenia. Image: Ireland Football Twitter. By Alyce Collett (3/6/25). It was a bittersweet end to the UEFA Nations League campaign for the Republic of Ireland, who despite beating Slovenia 1-0 have failed to top their League B group after not winning by a big enough margin.  TheContinue reading “A bittersweet victory as Ireland beat Slovenia”

Lionesses’ narrow loss to Spain exposes deep problems with fan culture

Spain 2 – 1 England By Catherine MacKenzie (3/6/25) Above: the Lionesses’ celebrate opening the scoring. Photo: Clare Wood for Impetus. Football is England’s favourite sport – and with that distinction comes knowledge and passion. In every household you are likely to find at least one football fan, who follows their club with passion andContinue reading “Lionesses’ narrow loss to Spain exposes deep problems with fan culture”

Lucy Bronze and Sarina Wiegman positive ahead of Spain duel

By Alyce Collett (02/06/2025) Above: Sarina Wiegman and Lucy Bronze face the press in Barcelona. Photo: The FA. After her side’s stellar performance against Portugal last week, England coach Sarina Wiegman was in a positive mood heading into her traditional match day minus one press conference ahead of tomorrow’s match against Spain. The topics wereContinue reading “Lucy Bronze and Sarina Wiegman positive ahead of Spain duel”

Sayer completes fairytale return as Matildas defeat Argentina

Australia 4-1 Argentina by Alyce Collett (2/6/25) Above: Amy Sayer celebrates after scoring for Australia against Argentina in Canberra tonight. Photo: Football Australia. Australia has recorded a clean sweep in its two-match series with Argentina after winning game two 4-1 in Canberra tonight. Amy Sayer was the star for the Matildas, scoring a brace andContinue reading “Sayer completes fairytale return as Matildas defeat Argentina”

New Zealand go down to disappointing loss to Venezuela

New Zealand 1-3 Venezuela by Jonathon Hagger (1/6/25) Above: Football Ferns star Annalie Longo (10) battles away against Venezuela yesterday. Photo: RNZ. New Zealand began their two-match series against Venezuela in Marbella with a performance that new boss Michael Mayne described as “nowhere near” where they need to be. Backdrop The New Zealand Football FernsContinue reading “New Zealand go down to disappointing loss to Venezuela”

Suffolk Cup Final: Bungay defeated, but positive

AFC Sudbury 5 – 1 Bungay Town By Darrell Allen (31/05/2025) Above: Bungay Town in a team huddle ahead of kick-off at Portman Road. Photo: Ben Cunningham. A cup final against a team three leagues above them was never going to be easy, but there were positives to take from Bungay Town’s performance in aContinue reading “Suffolk Cup Final: Bungay defeated, but positive”