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African Cup exactly 'what the Wanderers community needs'

African Cup exactly 'what the Wanderers community needs'

The 2020 NSW African Cup gets underway this Saturday November 7 at Blacktown Football Park with eight mouthwatering games to kick things off. 1 Nov 2020
'The start to a horrific incident': Sydney star devastated to miss NPL decider

'The start to a horrific incident': Sydney star devastated to miss NPL decider

In-form striker Patrick Antelmi says he is devastated to miss the NPL NSW grand final because of suspension and believes the red card he was given in the semi-final was unfair. 22 Oct 2020
Sim City: Sydney United 58 gunning for grand final glory

Sim City: Sydney United 58 gunning for grand final glory

Matt Sim is hoping Sydney United 58 can go one better and win this weekend's NPL NSW grand final, a year after suffering defeat in the decider. 21 Oct 2020
Single NPL club loses 10 players to A-League teams

Single NPL club loses 10 players to A-League teams

A-League clubs Western Sydney Wanderers, Sydney FC and Macarthur Bulls have signed a whopping 10 players from storied NPL NSW club Marconi Stallions. 18 Oct 2020
Bitter pay row puts Aussie's Asian career on hold

Bitter pay row puts Aussie's Asian career on hold

Australian attacker Nick Olsen is chasing alleged unpaid wages from his former Kuwaiti club amid claims the team is trying to stop him from playing again while the bitter row unfolds. 15 Oct 2020
FFA insists grassroots costs aren't a problem despite Socceroos outrage

FFA insists grassroots costs aren't a problem despite Socceroos outrage

In a stunning about-face, FFA's XI Principles document has defended the cost of grassroots football fees in Australia despite criticism from the Principles' own ex-Socceroo panel that fees are "ridiculous". 2 Oct 2020
Meet Joey: ex-A-League striker with 20 goals in 13 European games

Meet Joey: ex-A-League striker with 20 goals in 13 European games

When a striker falls out of the A-League net, it's always heartwarming to see them rebound in Europe, no matter the level. But when they're as prolific as Joey Gibbs, it's also damn impressive. 23 Sep 2020
Premier League interest in Sydney brickie shines light on A-League scouting

Premier League interest in Sydney brickie shines light on A-League scouting

A-League scouting is in the spotlight after the Sydney Morning Herald revealed an NPL4 player is on an extended trial with Premier League outfit Newcastle United. 22 Sep 2020
Throughout a club crisis, Mariners youth are thrashing all-comers

Throughout a club crisis, Mariners youth are thrashing all-comers

While the Central Coast Mariners' A-League team enter crisis talks to prevent the club leaving Gosford, that Centre of Excellence they built is beginning to pay dividends in the NSW NPL. 22 Sep 2020
Why Sydney's academy is already producing world-class talent at five-years old

Why Sydney's academy is already producing world-class talent at five-years old

While the demise of the Socceroos' golden generation is plastered across every news headline, Sydney FC's A-League academy are quietly crafting prodigies to replace them. But they're also looking towards the W-League and Matildas as well... 17 Sep 2020
The full list of 30 prospective second division clubs

The full list of 30 prospective second division clubs

The AAFC member clubs have released the full list of 30 clubs aiming to take part in a national second division to play in conjunction with the A-League. 15 Sep 2020
Ex-Socceroo takes coaching reins in NPL

Ex-Socceroo takes coaching reins in NPL

Former Socceroo and long-serving Newcastle Jets midfielder Ruben Zadkovich has taken over as head coach of NPL2 NSW club Hills United. 9 Sep 2020
'Tide is turning': Sydney youth dominating NSL powerhouses in NPL

'Tide is turning': Sydney youth dominating NSL powerhouses in NPL

For a very long time, the former NSL powerhouses have dominated the NPL landscape while A-League youth sides struggled to keep pace. 4 Sep 2020
Wolves belong in a winter A-League insists Socceroos great

Wolves belong in a winter A-League insists Socceroos great

Local product and Socceroos great Luke Wilkshire admits former NSL giants Wollongong Wolves would love to throw their hat in the ring again to join the A-League. 4 Sep 2020
'Civil war': The legal battle behind Popovic's Aussie-owned European club

'Civil war': The legal battle behind Popovic's Aussie-owned European club

If only getting Aussies into European football was as easy as just buying the clubs. At Xanthi FC, an Aussie quartet not only have an incredible opportunity, but a formidable challenge. 3 Sep 2020
NPL clubs form 25-team second division group

NPL clubs form 25-team second division group

63 Australian football clubs have met to form a 25-team advisory National Second Division group. 26 Aug 2020