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Sporting Whittlesea looks for points as promotion hopes vanish

Sporting Whittlesea’s tough run continues after it suffered its fifth straight loss in FFV state league 2 north-west. With top two and promotion hopes now...

Greenvale roll table-toppers

Greenvale produced its most consistent four-quarter performance of the Essendon District Football League season on Saturday to record its first win over a top-five...

Hume City parts way with coach

Hume City and coach Louie Acevski have parted ways just days before the club’s FFA Cup match against Marconi Stallions City released a statement on...

Lalor battle on as injuries wreck season hopes

Lalor remains positive despite a season which hasn’t lived up to expectations in division 2 of the Northern Football League. After going within four points...

Hume City turns the tables

Two teams, two games and two different results – that was the story for Hume City and Green Gully last week. The two National Premier...

Eagles discover some late form

It’s been a long season for Craigieburn Eagles in Big V women’s division 1 but there’s light at the end of the tunnel. After winning...

‘Too old’ Egan hits 300

After playing in his second championship in four years with Ringwood, Luke Egan was quite content to finish his basketball career on a high. At...

Hurt Romsey hangs tough

Romsey ground out a fighting win over Diggers Rest in Riddell District Netball League action on Saturday to strengthen its hold on a finals...

Cannons grit nails win

Lachlan Bramble was the hero for the Calder Cannons, when his come-from-behind goal grabbed victory against the Northern Knights. The Knights hit the front late...

Cold-hot-cold Bulls make life hard for themselves

You never know which Bundoora team will turn up in division 1 of the Northern Football League. The Bulls were disappointing against Whittlesea two weeks...

Upfield a team on the rise

A new coach and new players have sparked a change of fortune for Upfield in FFV’s state league 3 north-west. Upfield began the season poorly,...

A courageous return

Renae Schwarze thought her football career was over when she fractured her back playing for Melbourne University. But instead of feeling sorry for herself and...

Craigieburn Eagles to decide future

Craigieburn Eagles finals hopes are in their own hands with three rounds left to play in division 2 of Big V men’s basketball. The Eagles...

Broncos win a fine farewell for coach

ORENA Hume City Broncos sent outgoing coach Lanard Copeland off in style with an eight-point win against Hawthorn in Big V state championship men’s...

Eagles’ wings clipped for the first time this season

It was a weekend of upsets in the Essendon District Football League and there was none bigger than Tullamarine’s win over Craigieburn. It was first...

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Free lunch a big win

In collaboration with the Homestead Community and Learning Centre and DPV Health, the Northern Turkish Women’s Association has been serving up free hot lunches...