Bulleen go six points clear at the top

By Joe Rosedon 25/7/24 Above: Bulleen celebrate the match winner against Brunswick. Bulleen Lions 1-0 Brunswick Juventus  Bulleen secure fourth consecutive Victoria NPL win against a spirited  Brunswick. A first header from Tiffany Eliadis goal from was enough to secure all three points for the league leaders. The stereotypical game of two half’s, Bulleendominated the first whilst Brunswick put the visitors under immense pressure but were unable toContinue reading “Bulleen go six points clear at the top”

NPLW Vic: Preston score seven

Bentleigh Greens FC 1 -7 Preston Lions  By Joe Rosedon 15/7/24 Above: Preston Lions in dominant form. Photo: Preston Lions FC Instagram Preston thrash bottom of the table Bentleigh to keep pressure on league leaders Bulleen. A first Preston hat-trick for Mebae Tanka, a double from Susan Phonsongkham and goals from Haley Johnson and Ellie La Monte contributed to a near perfectContinue reading “NPLW Vic: Preston score seven”

NPLW Vic Round 16: Bergers score five against Boroondara

By Joe Rosedon 9/7/24 Above: Keely Lockhart celebrates scoring for Heidelberg United. Heidelberg United 5 Boroondara Eagles 0  A dominant Heidelberg hammer a hapless Boroondara. Doubles from Keely Lockhart and Kathryn Vlahopoulous and a goal directly from a corner by Margot Robinne gave Heidelberg a comfortable victoy.  From the offset, Heidelberg looked threatening. Robinnewould have felt she should have done better from a cutback to the edge ofContinue reading “NPLW Vic Round 16: Bergers score five against Boroondara”

NPLW Vic: Grand Final rematch ends in entertaining draw

South Melbourne 1 Bulleen Lions 1 By Joe Rosedon 30/6/24 Above: Maja Markovski races forward in the first minute against South Melbourne Title chasing South Melbourne and Bulleen Lions play out an entertaining stalemate which saw both teams miss big chances to claim all three point.  Straight from the start, Maja Markovski made a telling impact. The inform player received the ball on theContinue reading “NPLW Vic: Grand Final rematch ends in entertaining draw”

NPLW Vic: Cooper hatrick sinks Calder United

By Joe Rosedon 25/6/24 Above: Brunswick Juventus celebrate Emily Keppens’ goal. Round 14: Brunswick Juventus 5 Calder United FC 0 An inspired Nicole Cooper performance gave Brunswick Juventus a critical 5-0 win against relegation rivals Calder United. A hattrick from Cooper plus goals from Emilie Keppens and Holly Boldiston contributed to the thrashing of Caulder United  After an understandably nervy opening 15 minutes, Akeisha Sandhu edge of the box volley for Calder was the first instance of a goal scoring opportunity but herContinue reading “NPLW Vic: Cooper hatrick sinks Calder United”

Alamein win seven goal thriller at home

By Joe Rosedon 17/6/24 Above: Alamein celebrate Rebecca Saber’s winning goal Alamein 4 Boroondara Eagles 3 A stunning second half double from Rebecca Saber seals victory for Alamein in an incredibly topsy-turvy game. The home side were the first to threaten the goal when Mia Cane’s close-range effort cannoned of the post after Sidney Allen neat pass found her in space on the left-handContinue reading “Alamein win seven goal thriller at home”

Aussies in the WSL: The fans’ perspective

Above: Arsenal’s Australian trio of Caitlin Foord (left), Steph Catley (centre), and Kyra Cooney-Cross (right) celebrate the club’s Conti Cup Final win this season. Photo: Arsenal Women. 15/6/24 Impetus sought the views of WSL club fan groups and supporters of the clubs among our team of writers about the performance of their Australian stars. FindContinue reading “Aussies in the WSL: The fans’ perspective”

South’s second half beats Bentleigh

NPLW Victoria: Bentleigh Greens FC 1-4 South Melbourne FC By Joe Rosedon 9/6/24 South Melbourne scored four goals to defeat Bentleigh Greens FC. Goals from Emily Roach, Meisha Westland and a double from Danielle Micallef contributed to a stunning second half performance.  It was South Melbourne who had the first opportunity of the game. TaylaContinue reading “South’s second half beats Bentleigh”

Liverpool: Overcoming the challenges of history towards a bright future

by Joe Rosedon (6/6/24) Above: Liverpool come together – their superb season is the latest in a series of positive years the club has had after a period in the doldrums. Photo: Liverpool FC Women. It is an exciting time to be a fan of Liverpool. After years in the mire, the club is onContinue reading “Liverpool: Overcoming the challenges of history towards a bright future”