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Round 13 – National Premier Leagues Women’s Preview
The top five teams in the NPL NSW Women’s competition are beginning to break away from the chasing pack. Round 13 throws up some enticing fixtures that could have an impact on the league table. Blacktown Spartans v Northern Tigers FC Blacktown Spartans and Northern Tigers clash on Sunday afternoon at Blacktown Football Park. Two…
Read MoreFive top tier NPL NSW Men’s clubs qualify for FFA Cup Round of 32
It was drama at the highest level as Football NSW officially announced its five teams set to represent the state in the 2018 FFA Cup Round of 32 as APIA Leichhardt Tigers, Bonnyrigg White Eagles, Hakoah Sydney City East, Marconi Stallions and the Rockdale City Suns will all find out their fate on Tuesday 26th…
Read MoreRound 14 – National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Men’s Preview
Round 14 of the NPL 2 NSW Men’s is a reversal of the opening day fixtures from all the way back in early March. All 14 teams have come a long way since that weekend. Some for better, some for worse. And with the second half of the season kicking-off this round, each team has…
Read MoreManly Warringah Football Association C Licence Course – Enrolments Now Open
Football NSW in conjuction with the Manly Warringah Football Association (MWFA) will be hosting the FFA/AFC C Licence Course at Cromer Park, Cromer commencing on Friday, 5th October 2018. Manly United Technical Director Warren Grieve and MWFA Community Coach Development Manager Christopher Adams will be instructors on this Course. Details for this Course can be found…
Read MoreRound 11 – State League Men’s Preview
Does one dare think of the possibility of an undefeated season for this week’s match of the round hosts? This and many more questions add intrigue to this week’s State League Men’s round 11 action. Match of the Round Undefeated pace-setters Central Coast United host fellow top four side Prospect United in the pick of…
Read MoreFacilities At the Forefront
There were over 50 representatives from both Gladesville-Hornsby Football Association (GHFA) and Hills Football Association (HFA) board of directors, football clubs, Parramatta City Council, City of Ryde Council, Hornsby Shire Council, Hills Shire Council Staff, City of Ryde Councillors and the Member for Ryde, Victor Dominello attended the Clubs Football Facilities Forum on Monday, 28…
Read MoreNPL 2 NSW Men’s Mid-Season Review 2018
We’re at the halfway point of the National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Men’s competition, so let’s take a look at how your team is performing and see what they need to do if they are going to achieve success in 2018. 1st – Mt Druitt Town Rangers – 29 points The ladder leaders burst out…
Read MoreRound 13 – NPL 3 NSW Men’s Preview
It is really difficult to believe that we are almost at the halfway point of the season as we approach Round Thirteen of the National Premier Leagues 3 NSW Men’s competition this weekend. The final fixture of the first round of matches pits together some intriguing ties, with six matches on Saturday, and arguably the…
Read MoreFemale Football On Show at Avalon
It was a super Sunday at Careel Bay, as the Avalon Soccer Club held their inaugural Female Football Super Sunday celebrations. The Manly Warringah Football Association club in conjunction with their Women’s Premier League team, held a day filled with celebrations and also promotion of women in football. Over the duration of the day, nineteen…
Read MoreBack To Berowra Day
Berowra Football Club brought a fun-filled weekend back to their spiritual home, with the help of their local neighboring friends. The Northern Suburbs Football Association club held a weekend of festivities, round robin games as well as activation from the club, Football NSW and external sources. The day had over 10 teams participate from ALDI…
Read More2018 Girls NTC Challenge – Day 1
Football NSW’s Under 17 Girls NTC squad kicked off the 2018 Girls NTC Challenge in style defeating both Victoria and the Emerging Jets in the opening Girls NTC Challenge day in chilly Canberra on Monday. The Leah Blayney coached squad saw them run riot in the opening match as they defeated Victoria 8-1 with Amy…
Read MoreFootball NSW announce Doltone House as their Preferred Supplier for Football NSW events
Football NSW are pleased to announce Doltone House Venue & Catering Collections as their Preferred Supplier for Football NSW events. Doltone House Venue & Catering Collection boasts Sydney’s most glamorous award-winning venues in Sydney, elegant wedding reception venues, function venues, conference venues, a heritage waterfront venue, stylish meeting rooms & unique corporate event spaces. Doltone…
Read MoreFFA Cup 2018: Match Schedule and Draw Process
The FFA Cup 2018 Final Rounds format is set for some significant changes after the match schedule for the nation-wide knock-out competition was released by Football Federation Australia (FFA) . The Round of 32 fixtures will be played over four (4) match nights (Tuesday or Wednesday) between the 24 July – 8 August (4 matches…
Read MoreRound 12 – National Premier Leagues 3 Men’s Review
We have a new leader in the 2018 National Premier Leagues 3 NSW competition, with the previously undefeated Hawkesbury City being replaced at the helm by St George City FA following the completion of Round Twelve over the weekend. The Hawks have been undefeated all season so far, but a heavy injury toll has eventually…
Read MoreRound 12 – National Premier Leagues 2 Women’s Review
As Vivid begins to light up Sydney – the superstars of the National Premier League 2 Women’s aim to do similar, as they weave their artistry across the grass canvas, with the top four sides within the competition floating further away from the remaining teams Match of the Round: Inter Lions 1 defeated Nepean FC…
Read MoreRound 13 – National Premier Leagues 2 Men’s NSW Review
The first full round of fixtures has finished and as we turn the corner towards the home straight of the competition, we assess which teams have timed their run to perfection and which teams look like they’re running out of gas as the finish line of the National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Men’s comes into…
Read MoreRound 10 – State League Men’s Review
A match of the round which reminded us all that those things that go up must come back down, and for Nepean FC that was exactly the case, as Bankstown United FC brought the highflying reds back to earth after their come from behind victory in a compelling round 12 fixture. Elsewhere UNSW bounced back,…
Read MoreRound 12 – NPL NSW Women’s Review
Some big clashes took centre stage in NSW’s premium women’s competition with the Match of the Round taking shape at Lynwood Park as Macarthur Rams and Manly United shared the spoils. Macarthur Rams 1-1 Manly United Macarthur Rams and Manly United couldn’t be separated on Sunday afternoon with the sides drawing 1-1 at Lynwood Park.…
Read MoreRound 12 – National Premier Leagues 2 Women’s Preview
We can’t turn back time, unlike Cher, but we can reverse the fixture list. Halfway through, all the teams have played once, now we head into the business end of the season, starting with this weekend’s mouth-watering fixtures. Match of the Round: Inter Lions vs Nepean FC, Sunday 27 May, 3pm, Concord Oval This weekend’s…
Read MoreNathan Burns returns to his old stomping ground
Western NSW players were treated to a special guest during the week with the appearance of former favourite son and Socceroo star Nathan Burns. Fresh from his recent Hyundai A-League stint with the Wellington Phoenix, Burns, an ex-Western NSW product attended the Development Training Session at Orange where he provided a spark to the local…
Read MoreTigers star Heyman opens up about football and life
Michelle Heyman describes signing with the Northern Tigers as one of the biggest changes in her life so far. Making the move from Canberra to Sydney to play in NSW’s top tier Women’s competition was a gamble, but for Heyman, it’s certainly paid off and she’s kicking goals on and off the pitch. “Being able…
Read MoreRound 12 – National Premier Leagues Women’s Preview
Five points separate the top five teams at the top of the NPL NSW Women’s competition at the half way point of the season. NWS Koalas v Football NSW Institute North West Sydney Koalas welcome the Football NSW Institute to ELS Hall Park tonight. A win for the home side is almost imperative in what…
Read MoreRound 12 – NPL 3 NSW Men’s Preview
Things are really starting to heat up in the National Premier Leagues 3 NSW Men’s competition as we approach Round Twelve this weekend. Unlike last weekend, the seven matches spread over the two days of the weekend, and will be played across five timeslots no less, commencing at 3pm on Saturday afternoon with the last…
Read MoreRound 6 – FFA Cup Review
The record number of participants in this year’s FFA Cup has been whittled down to just 10 following the completion of Round Six of the country’s most prestigious knockout Cup tournament. The NPL NSW Men’s league is predictably well represented with 7 teams progressing to Round Seven. The NPL 2 NSW Men’s competition has two…
Read MoreRound 10 – State League Men’s Preview
We are approaching the half-way point of the State League Men’s season but not before some cracking Round 10 fixtures this weekend. Nepean royalty Clement Waoci leads their charge against Bankstown United, Central Coast United undertake one arduous road trip and much more in this weeks State League Men’s action. Bankstown United host their first…
Read MoreAhmad Elrich returns home
Former Parramatta FC junior, Ahmad Elrich has returned to his junior club to spear head the clubs National Premier Leagues 2 NSW Men’s campaign. After a successful professional career which has included 17 Socceroo caps and over 150 professional matches in the English Premier League, A-League and Asia, Elrich will wear the number 21 jersey…
Read MoreRound 13 Preview – NPL 2 NSW Men’s
Football only lasts for 90 minutes. But the consequences of any one match can last a season, and even a lifetime. Which teams will take another step towards glory and which teams will fall closer to despair as another unmissable round of the NPL 2 NSW Men’s kicks off. Match of the Round: Macarthur Rams…
Read MoreUnder 17 Girls National Training Centre Challenge squad selected
Football NSW is pleased to announce that the Under 17 Girls National Training Centre Challenge squad has been selected. This team will represent NSW at FFA’s 2018 Girls National Training Centre Challenge in Canberra from 28th May till 1st June. The Tournament will be held at the Australian Institute of Sport and will see teams…
Read MoreHazelbrook FC’s bouncing football4all success
Hazelbrook Football Club have ignited the flare for inclusion into the West, with the Blue Kanagroos football4all side taking over Gloria Park in Hazelbrook with the help of Football NSW’s inclusion officer Charlotte Ercil. The Blue Kangaroos are supported by local club Hazelbrook Football Club, under the Nepean Football Association. Over the weekend Charlotte braved…
Read MoreCranebrook United struck with Football fever
Nepean Football Association side Cranebrook United had a case of football fever over the weekend as Football NSW Development Officers ventured off to their spiritual home ground, Andromeda Oval, where the club took part in the ‘SHOOSH’ for Kids campaign as well as the ALDI MiniRoos Kick-Off Program. Over 30 participants across 3 ALDI MiniRoos…
Read MoreRound 11 – National Premier Leagues 2 Women’s Review
Whilst Sydney Olympic FC and Central Coast Mariners remain the standard bearers for the National Premier Leagues 2 Womens competition, don’t look now, but there is a dogfight developing for the final spots as teams look to strengthen headed into the second half of the fixtures list. Match of the Round: SD Raiders 3…
Read MoreRound 11 – National Premier Leagues 3 Men’s Review
Round Eleven of the 2018 National Premier Leagues 3 NSW competition produced its usual dose of thrills, spills, and plenty of goals across the seven matches, all played at 7pm on Saturday night. SD Raiders accounted for the hapless Western NSW Mariners by winning 3-0 at Ernie Smith Reserve; St George City made it 7…
Read MoreRound 12 – National Premier Leagues 2 Men’s Review
We’ve seen dramatic draws and debut goals but Round 12 of the NPL 2 NSW Men’s will be remembered for one of the greatest upsets of the season in one unforgettable match of the round. Match of the Round: Mt Druitt Town Rangers vs Parramatta FC “Are you going to write something positive…
Read MoreRound 9 – State League Men’s Review
It was a super Saturday full of storylines in the State League Men’s competition this week, as the top four sides faced off against each other, whilst a young striker emerged to reignite the Flame. Elsewhere (on Sunday), Prospect and Hurstville FC won comfortably and Minotaurs bounced back from last weeks disappointed. Match of the…
Read MoreRound 11 – NPL NSW Women’s Review
There was a change at the top of the table in the Women’s NPL NSW competition after round 11 of action. Manly’s defeat saw them drop from first to fourth in only a few hours and Sydney University hit the top of the league again. Macarthur Rams 3-0 North Shore Mariners Macarthur Rams easily accounted…
Read MoreThe Community Impact of Football in NSW – Survey
Football NSW and Northern NSW Football has partnered will the well respected and experienced management consultants Sports Business Partners (SBP) to conduct a study on the broader economic, social and community benefits of football. The findings from the study will provide compelling evidence that investment in football facilities has significant, economic, health and social benefits…
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