By Kieran Yap 28/5/25 Above: Cameron Barriero leads celebrations after scoring against Bulleen. Heidelberg United took their chances to record a 2-1 win away to Bulleen Lions and extend their lead at the top of the table. A free kick from Cameron Barriero and an opportunist finish from Sawa Matsuda were enough to survive aContinue reading “NPLW Vic Round 10: Heidelberg hold on against Bulleen”
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NPLW Vic Round 9: Groba stars for Royals in 5-1 win
By Kieran Yap 22/5/25 Above: Ava Groba scores for Essendon Royals Ava Groba was the star as Essendon Royals defeated FV Academy 5-1 in Round Nine of Victoria’s NPLW. The attacker produced a goal of her own and set up another with a brilliant pass in a game where Academy striker Kayla Jugovic scored forContinue reading “NPLW Vic Round 9: Groba stars for Royals in 5-1 win”
”I’d do anything for the team and anything for us to win”- Jancevski hungry for a trophy with Victory
By Kieran Yap/ interview conducted by Isabelle Campbell. 17/5/25 Above: Alana Jancevski. Photo: A-Leagues Alana Jancevski is preparing for her second Grand Final in less than 12 months. The Victory Star and goal of the year nominee lifted an NPLW Championship trophy with Victorian club Heidelberg United in the off-season. Now she is back atContinue reading “”I’d do anything for the team and anything for us to win”- Jancevski hungry for a trophy with Victory”
Why Victory can win the Grand Final
By Kieran Yap 16/5/25 Above: Melbourne Victory. Photo: A–League It is a sporting cliche that a great team is better than a team of great players. This season has shown that Melbourne Victory is both at once , and they can prove it on Sunday. Melbourne Victory are in form. They are undefeated in 15Continue reading “Why Victory can win the Grand Final”
NPLW Vic Round 8: Goalkeepers star as Spring Hills & Heidelberg are held to draw
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”
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”
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