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Round 11 Review – NPL 3 NSW Men’s
The back of the net rippled on 27 occasions with five goals or more registered in four out of the six matches as we passed the halfway point of the 2021 National Premier Leagues 3 NSW Men’s competition. Bankstown City and Sydney University ensured that they had an enjoyable weekend after they scored a combined…
Read MoreRound 7 Review – NPL 2 NSW Women’s
Round 7 in the National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Womens competition is in the books and we’re left with only one side undefeated headed into the second month of the season. St George FC continue to lead the competition while there were wins for Sutherland Shire FA, Central Coast Mariners and Nepean FC so let’s…
Read MoreJohn Parker: An Unsung hero of our game
John Parker is a man who wears many hats in our game – particularly in the world of refereeing. The sprightly 72-year old has been at the forefront of refereeing development since he first took up the whistle in 1987. John has been an integral member of the St George Football Referees Association which was…
Read MoreHills United throws its support behind the Cancer Council’s “Balls for Balls” campaign
Hills United FC based in ‘The Hills’ in Sydney’s Western Suburbs leading the way and supporting the Cancer Council’s “Balls for Balls” Hills United FC a representative National Premier Leagues NSW club based in The Hills came together and raised money for Cancer Councils ‘ Balls For Balls presenting Cancer Council a cheque for $22,840.00…
Read MoreRound 7 Preview – NPL 2 NSW Women’s
It’s always coming sevens as the National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Womens roadshow moves onto another weekend of action. Five fixtures to enjoy headlined by Nepean FC vs SD Raiders FC in this weekend’s Match of the Round. Match of the Round: Nepean FC vs SD Raiders FC, Sunday May 16th, 3pm, Cook Park Third…
Read MoreRound 11 Preview – NPL 2 NSW Men’s
And just like that, we’re nearly at the halfway point of the National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Men’s competition. After a week which saw three sides play in the cup, focus will return to the league for round eleven. Hills United host a strong St George City in our feature match. While another top two…
Read MoreRound 11 Preview – NPL 4 NSW Men’s
We’ve reached the halfway mark of the National Premier Leagues 4 NSW Men’s competition. At this point of the season it’s hard to rule anyone out, teams around NPL 4 are looking different with the opening of the transfer window as the sides begin to make their move towards a finals spot. Round 11 gifts…
Read MoreRound 11 Preview – NPL 3 NSW Men’s
Strap yourselves in for another electrifying weekend as we bear down upon the halfway point of the National Premier Leagues 3 NSW Men’s competition. For those who enjoy their Friday night football then this is your round with two matches set to take place that evening with the remaining fixtures set for the usual kick…
Read MoreClubs continue to benefit from the National Club Development Program (NCDP)
The National Club Development Program (NCDP) is alive and kicking as Football NSW was excited to see the likes of Northern Tigers FC, Berowra Football Club, St Ives FC, Lane Cove FC and Hornsby RSL FC completing the program. Football NSW recognises that community-based football clubs play a key role in the development of football…
Read MoreDavid Perkovic racks up 100 matches for NWS Spirit FC
When you think of National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Men’s coaches, no one is more recognizable than NWS Spirit FC coach David Perkovic. Fresh off racking up a hundred games in the Spirit dugout, we thought we’d catch up with him as his team looks ahead to the second half of the season and an…
Read MoreRound 10 Review – NPL 4 NSW Men’s
Round 10 of the National Premier Leagues 4 NSW Men’s competition didn’t fail to deliver, giving us six thrilling matches plus a round three catchup that saw the Flame upset Hawkesbury City. Our Match of the Round saw a 9-man Hurstville side take down a late resurgent comeback from the Flame, to re-secure their spot…
Read MoreHills Football set to host Female Only MiniRoos Certificate Coaching Course
In celebration of Football NSW’s Female Football Week, Hills Football will be running a Female Only MiniRoos Certificate for aspiring or current Female coaches on Wednesday 23rd of June at Valentine Sports Park. Coaches will learn about the fundamentals of the ‘discovery phase’ related to coaches training players aged 5-9 years old. Coaches will also…
Read MoreLiverpool Olympic ready for Sydney Olympic challenge
Southern District Soccer Football Association (SDSFA) side Liverpool Olympic are set to take on iconic National Premier Leagues NSW Men’s outfit Sydney Olympic FC in round 6 of the FFA Cup at Hoxton Park Reserve in Hinchinbrook on Wednesday 19th May (7pm) in what will be a David & Goliath battle. Liverpool Olympic have definitely…
Read MoreCamden Tigers to kick more goals with new floodlights
Local children aspiring to be football stars will be able to kick goals well into the evening after the installation of LED floodlighting at Ron Dine Reserve, Camden South recently. The six new light towers, installed at the home of National Premier Leagues 4 NSW Men’s side Camden Tigers, is set to increase the usage…
Read MoreRound 10 Review – NPL 2 NSW Men’s
Another week. Another set of dramatic fixtures in round ten of. the National Premier League 2 NSW Men’s competition. This weekend was highlighted by a eye catching victory for SD Raiders over NWS Spirit. While elsewhere Northern Tigers and St George FC secured back to back victories in their fixtures. That and much more in…
Read MoreRound 6 Review – NPL 2 NSW Women’s
Round 6 might have lost a game through the weather but the action remained thick and fast across the National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Womens competition. St George FC and SD Raiders FC remain undefeated while Northbridge Bulls and UNSW FC picked up wins. Let’s get onto the review! Match of the Round: SD Raiders…
Read MoreRound 10 Review – NPL 3 NSW Men’s
A memorable weekend in the National Premier Leagues 3 NSW Men’s competition has left us with plenty to ponder as we dissect all the action from around the grounds. It was a monumental weekend for Inner West Hawks as they recorded their maiden win of the season; Inter Lions were in high spirits after they…
Read MoreBonnyrigg White Eagles part ways with O’Sullivan
National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Men’s side Bonnyrigg White Eagles have mutually parted company with coach Wayne O’ Sullivan. The White Eagles Board and fans would like to wish Wayne all the best with his future endeavors and would like to thank him for everything he has done since arriving to the club in May…
Read MoreNSW HEALTH IMPLEMENTS NEW COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS – 6 May 2021
The NSW Government has announced a number of COVID-19 related measures. For clarification, under the current Order, indoor recreation facilities are not included on the list of premises where you must wear a mask. (This includes Futsal and other indoor recreation centres) Organisations are encouraged to review the Public Health Order to ensure their activities…
Read MoreRound 10 Preview – NPL 4 NSW Men’s
If you thought Round 9 of he National Premier Leagues 4 NSW Men’s competition was thrilling, Round 10 is just as stacked with a number of intriguing matchups across the state. Our Match of the Round takes us to the Rockdale Ilinden Sports Centre as Hurstville FC host South Coast Flame. Elsewhere in NPL 4,…
Read MoreRound 6 Preview – NPL 2 NSW Women’s
Round 6 of the National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Womens competition is filled to the brim with exciting contests to play out across Sunday afternoon. St George FC vs Nepean FC headlines the fixture feast alongside some intriguing matches to help shake out the ladder. UNSW FC vs Sutherland Shire FA, Sunday May 9th, 3pm,…
Read MoreRound 10 Preview – NPL 2 NSW Men’s
As we approach halfway in the National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Men’s competition (aka most dramatic league in NSW) there’s plenty to whet the appetite in Round ten. SD Raiders host NWS Spirit in our match of the round. While another top four clash and Driveway derby await us elsewhere. Match of the Round: SD…
Read MoreRound 10 Preview – NPL 3 NSW Men’s
We clock over into double digits in the National Premier Leagues 3 NSW Men’s competition with round 10 fast approaching. You read it correctly! We are coming up to the tenth round of the NPL 3 NSW Men’s season. Like every week in this competition, this round is bound not to disappoint as we examine…
Read MoreFootball Applauds NSW State Government’s move to fund female changerooms
Football has today applauded the NSW Government’s decision that female changerooms would be a top priority when dispensing $100 million across regional NSW through Round Four of its Stronger Country Communities Fund. Female sporting teams across regional NSW will benefit from new and improved facilities thanks to 50% of the fund being dedicated exclusively for…
Read MoreAndrew Montgomery appointed Blacktown Spartans FC Men’s Senior Coach
National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Men’s outfit Blacktown Spartans FC have appointed Andrew Montgomery as its First Grade Men’s Coach for the remainder of the season. Montgomery has held various head coaching roles at NPL NSW Men’s clubs, his most recent as the Under 20’s Coach at Blacktown City FC and he was previously the…
Read MoreRound 5 Review – NPL 2 NSW Women’s
Round 5 is in the books as it sees St George FC take the mantle at the top of the National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Womens ladder. This weekend saw the top five become a logjam after five fascinating fixtures which has helped to shape the competition. Let’s get onto the review! Match of the…
Read MoreRound 9 Review – NPL 2 NSW Men’s
The National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Men’s competition always delivers! Round Nine was no different. Let’s get to it, shall we? Match of the Round: Blacktown Spartans FC 0 v Hills United FC 3 (Merrin 34’, Stewart 54’, Giovenali 90’) Redemption! After going down to Blacktown Spartans in the cup not too long ago. Hills…
Read MoreRound 9 Review – NPL 3 NSW Men’s
Bankstown City FC have returned to their post at the top of the National Premier Leagues 3 NSW Men’s competition after a weekend of surprise results. Bankstown are back at the top of the table after they got the job done against Inner West Hawks while high-flying Rydalmere came unstuck against Bankstown United. There was…
Read MoreRound 9 Review – NPL 4 NSW Men’s
It’s time to recap another eventful weekend of the National Premier Leagues 4 NSW Men’s competition as Round 9 shook up the competition. Camden Tigers and Western Rage shared the points in a physical encounter for the Match of the Round. Fraser Park went six points clear after a last minute winner saw them beat…
Read MoreFootball NSW Celebrates Female Football Week
The stage is set as Football NSW kicks off its Female Football Week celebrations today by honouring and admiring our amazing coaches, referees, administrators, volunteers, clubs, and supporters all of which have played an integral role in the development of the women’s game. A number of exciting events and promotional activities will be conducted across…
Read MoreRegional players and coaches treated to Junior and Young Matildas experiences
Valentine Sports Park recently hosted several elite Junior and Young Matildas matches with the objective to challenge and develop our next generation of female football stars. Numerous regional players from across Regional and Northern NSW were also given opportunities as well as Regional NSW based coaches who also attended these high-level matches assisting in their…
Read MoreRound 9 Preview – NPL 4 NSW Men’s
The National Premier Leagues 4 NSW Men’s competition gifts us a huge weekend of enjoyable matchups. Our Match of the Round takes us to Ron Dine Stadium as the Camden Tigers host Western Rage. Elsewhere in NPL 4 Hawkesbury travel to Bathurst to face Western NSW, Fraser Park and Parramatta FC battle at the Melita,…
Read MoreRound 5 Preview – NPL 2 NSW Women’s
Round 5 sees the National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Womens competition with more banger clashes than your spotify playlist. It is headlined by the Match of the Round between Northbridge Bulls and Nepean FC with a local derby, battles for top four spots and more to entertain this weekend. Match of the Round: Northbridge Bulls…
Read MoreRound 9 Preview – NPL 3 NSW Men’s
We are once again within touching distance of what is bound to be another thrilling weekend in the National Premier Leagues 3 NSW Men’s competition. Round 9 will get underway with an unusual Friday night kick off slot with the remaining five fixtures spread across Saturday. This weekend we will be able to see how…
Read MoreRound 9 Preview – NPL 2 NSW Men’s
Despite being round 9 of the National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Men’s competition, the competition continues to throw up firsts. This weekend sees first meet second at Christie Park. White Mounties Wanderers host SD Raiders and Western Sydney Wanderers welcome Hakoah FC in their first ever meetings. Match of the Round: Blacktown Spartans FC v…
Read MoreSporting fields across Australia turned purple for pancreatic cancer
Football fields across Australia are set to be turned purple to raise awareness for a disease that is the third most common cancer killer in Australia this year. During the month of June, football players from clubs and codes across the nation will be pulling on their purple socks to help raise awareness for a…
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