By Kieran Yap 15/5/25 Above: Aleks Sinclair is congratulating after scoring the goal for Spring Hills. Spring Hills FC drew 1-1 with Heidelberg United in an entertaining and attacking game that was ultimately decided by Bergers goalkeeper Mia Bailey and Sprng Hills custodian Jenna Ibrahim. The newly promoted Spring Hills have been impressive since arrivingContinue reading “NPLW Vic Round 8: Goalkeepers star as Spring Hills & Heidelberg are held to draw”
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NPLW Vic Round 7: Alamein climb to second after Anastasopoulos brace
By Kieran Yap 7/5/25 Above: Neve Duston fires on goal Alamein have continued their strong start to the 2025 season with a 4-0 win at home over Brunswick Juventus. A long range stunner from Neve Duston opened the scoring before a second half blitz of goals delivered the home side their fifth win of theContinue reading “NPLW Vic Round 7: Alamein climb to second after Anastasopoulos brace”
NPLW Vic Round Six: Butrus wonder goal helps Bulleen return to the winners list
By Kieran Yap 30/4/25 Above: Bulleen Lions celebrate Danella Butrus’s goal. Bulleen Lions have broken a three game losing streak in the league with an entertaining win over Boroondara-Carey Eagles. Danella Butrus scored a contender for goal of the season in an outstanding performance that saw her earn a penalty before helping set up theContinue reading “NPLW Vic Round Six: Butrus wonder goal helps Bulleen return to the winners list”
Western settle for draw in Wellington
Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Western United By Kieran Yap 20/4/25 Above: Isabel Dehakiz for Western United. Photo: Western United An Emma Main equaliser and the crossbar have denied Western United what would have been a vital win. Wellington Phoenix held the finals bound side to a 1-1 draw in Paul Temple’s final game in charge. WesternContinue reading “Western settle for draw in Wellington”
NPLW VIC: Round 5- Royals edge past Bulleen in unpredictable round.
By Kieran Yap 17/4/25 (kieran84@live.com.au) Above: Essendon celebrate their winning goal against Bulleen. The Essendon Royals defeated Bulleen Lions 1-0 in a cagey, but entertaining game in Round Fives of Victoria’s NPLW. Over the 12 months, this fixture has fast become one to circle on the calendar and eagerly anticipate. Last season, they newly promotedContinue reading “NPLW VIC: Round 5- Royals edge past Bulleen in unpredictable round.”
Roar’s season ends in chaos
Brisbane Roar 4-4 Western Sydney Wanderers By Kieran Yap 13/4/25 Above: The Wanderers celebrated Madison McComasky’s goal Photo: A-Leagues. Brisbane Roar’s season has ended. The competition’s early pace-setters have missed the top six following a dramatic draw with Western Sydney Wanderers. A Tameka Yallop hattrick and a Momo Hayashi wonder-goal were not enough to secureContinue reading “Roar’s season ends in chaos”
Victory keep themselves in title race with win over Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers 0-1 Melbourne Victory By Kieran Yap 6/4/25 Above: Kayla Morrison. Photo: Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory have kept their title race alive with a 1-0 win away to Western Sydney Wanderers. A Danika Matos own goal was the difference between the two teams, which leaves Victory only two points behind league leaders MelbourneContinue reading “Victory keep themselves in title race with win over Wanderers”
Matildas begin the international window with a win
Australia 1-0 South Korea By Kieran Yap (4/4/25). Above: Emily Van Egmond celebrates the goal. Photo: Damien Briggs /Football Australia) An Emily van Egmond cross provided Australia with a 1-0 win against South Korea in Sydney. A physical game opened up in the second half, and van Egmond’s curling cross was turned into goal viaContinue reading “Matildas begin the international window with a win”
NPLW Vic Round 3: Berger’s have some swagger about them, and Dovaston scores in her 50th game
By Kieran Yap 2/4/25 Above: Sawa Matsuda. Photo: Adrian Geremia for Heidelberg United. It is still early days in the 2025 season, but there is a bit of swagger about Heidelberg United. they are playing like a team that won the Grand Final, and while they may not be sweeping teams aside right now, thereContinue reading “NPLW Vic Round 3: Berger’s have some swagger about them, and Dovaston scores in her 50th game”
Holly Mac keeps City on Track
Wellington Phoenix 0-1 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap 30/3/25 Above: Holly McNamara (left) is congratulated by Leticia McKenna after her goal. Photo: Melbourne City A Holly McNamara goal, her 12th of the season, has given Melbourne City a vital win away to Wellington Phoenix and maintained their lead at the top of the table withContinue reading “Holly Mac keeps City on Track”
