By Kieran Yap 6/9/25 Above: Deven Jackson with the Newcastle Jets. Photo: Newcastle Jets Essendon Royals have had another strong season, after making the final in 2024 immediately after promotion, they have backed that up with another top four finish this season. One of the big reasons for their impressive NPLW campaign is new signing,Continue reading “Game Changers of the NPLW Vic: Deven Jackson”
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Game Changers of the NPL Victoria Finals: Tamar Levin
By Kieran Yap 5/9/25 Above: Tamar Levin for Heidelberg United. Photo: Adrian Geremia. Tamar Levin made an impact right off the plane. In her first appearance in the Victorian NPLW, she scored a brace to announce herself as the latest Heidelberg United star. Now the midfielder looms as a not-so-secret weapon in the quest forContinue reading “Game Changers of the NPL Victoria Finals: Tamar Levin”
Young Matilda Milly Boughton goes Pro at Scottish Champions Hibs
By Kieran Yap & Gethin Thurlow (4/9/25) Above: Boughton unveiled at Hibs’ Easter Road stadium Photo: hibernianfc.co.uk As she signs her first professional contract, Australia and UK editors Kieran Yap and Gethin Thurlow combine to look at what Boughton can bring to Hibernian, and the role she could play. Milly Broughton has been almost aContinue reading “Young Matilda Milly Boughton goes Pro at Scottish Champions Hibs”
Game Changers of the NPL Victoria finals: Paige Zois
By Kieran Yap 3/9/25 Above: Paige Zois. Photo: Bulleen Lions Paige Zois is back to her best. After a long term injury, the midfielder has bounced back with goals, assists and brought her famous passing range to full effect. Bulleen Lions are playing their best football at the right time of the season, and ZoisContinue reading “Game Changers of the NPL Victoria finals: Paige Zois”
NPLW Vic R22: Goals galore in the final round of the season
By Kieran Yap 2/9/25 Above: Heidelberg United celebrate one of their three goals. Photo: Isabelle Campbell. The regular season of the NPLW Vic has been completed. The final four has been decided, there were goals galore in the last weekend and we say goodbye to FV Academy’s senior team. Box Hill had the most toContinue reading “NPLW Vic R22: Goals galore in the final round of the season”
Nike release Sam Kerr player edition boot
By Kieran Yap 28/8/25 Above: The Player Edition Nike boot designed with Sam Kerr. Sam Kerr has joined some of the world’s greatest athletes in having her own Nike shoe. The football boot, a player edition of the Mercurial Superfly 10. The boot design is a tribute to Sam’s journey as a professional footballer, showcasingContinue reading “Nike release Sam Kerr player edition boot”
NPLW VIC R21: Poppy pulls the strings as FV Academy score three
By Kieran Yap 25/8/25 Above: FV Academy celebrate their second goal against Boroondara-Carey Eagles FV Academy won their fourth game of the season with a 3-1 result against Boroondars-Carey Eagles. A virtuoso performance from Poppy O’Keefe, first half brace to Jasmine Millar and Emily Rutkowski’s late goal decided the game. In front of Matildas seniorContinue reading “NPLW VIC R21: Poppy pulls the strings as FV Academy score three”
Australia U23’s give us reason to be excited about the future and to celebrate right now
Australia U23 1-0 Myanmar By Kieran Yap 21/8/25 Above: Holly Furphy after scoring for Australia. Photo: Football Australia Australia’s U23 side has won the ASEAN Championships for the first time since 2008 after beating Myanmar 1-0 in Halphong. Holly Furphy’s second-half goal was enough to secure Australia the trophy and seal the votes for theContinue reading “Australia U23’s give us reason to be excited about the future and to celebrate right now”
McKenna rockets Australia into ASEAN Final
Vietnam 1-2 Australia U23’s By Kieran Yap 17/8/25 Above: Australia U23’s at half time Photo: Football Australia’s Under 23 side has made the final of the ASEAN Championship after winning the semi final in front of a packed stadium against Vietnam. Leticia McKenna delivered a virtuoso performance with a goal and an assist in aContinue reading “McKenna rockets Australia into ASEAN Final”
Australia qualifies for ASEAN semi-final with dominant win
Australia U23’s 9-0 Timor Leste By Kieran Yap 14/8/25 Above: Australia’s starting lineup. Photo: Football Australia Australia’s U23 side has qualified for the semi finals of the ASEAN Championships with a 9-0 thrashing of Timor Leste in the final group game. Braces to Holly Furphy, Alana Jancevski (and possibly Aideen Keane OR Emilia Makris) wereContinue reading “Australia qualifies for ASEAN semi-final with dominant win”
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