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NPL: Slow start sinks Whittlesea Ranges again

Another slow start confined Whittlesea Ranges to a 4-2 defeat against Avondale Heights in the National Premier Leagues Victoria on Saturday afternoon. Ranges were lethargic...

NPL: Whittlesea Ranges battle to draw against Cross

Whittlesea Ranges coach Vinko Buljubasic has assessed his team’s 1-1-1 start to the National Premier Leagues Victoria season as a fair representation of how...

NPL: Whittlesea Ranges kids grab maiden victory

Whittlesea Ranges has its first National Premier League victory on the board with a 2-1 win against FC Bendigo 2-1 on Saturday. The Ranges -...

NPL: Rogue sprinklers cost Whittlesea Ranges

Faulty sprinklers cost Whittlesea Ranges a chance of a come-from-behind, first-up victory over Kingston City in the National Premier League Victoria on Friday night. The...

NPL: Northern teams all set for new league

After months of squabbling between Football Federation Victoria and its constituent clubs, the focus will be firmly on football come March 13 as the...

NPLV: Northern soccer clubs’ mixed feelings

The make-up of the new National Premier Leagues Victoria (NPLV) has been met with mixed reactions by teams in Melbourne’s outer north. Football Federation Victoria...

W-League: Bundoora United stars stand tall for Victory

Bundoora United’s W-League connections had the goal-scoring touch as Melbourne Victory routed Newcastle Jets 6-0 on Saturday. Striker Caitlin Friend netted a hat-trick to become...

Soccer: National Premier League still a chance next season

The National Premier League Victoria concept may yet be implemented by next season, according to a group of more than 60 co-signatory clubs. Football Federation...

W-League: Star Matildas striker signs for Victory

Melbourne’s Victory’s attempts to reach a fourth straight W-League finals have received a major boost with the signing of star Matildas striker Lisa De...

VPL: Northcote City wins grand final over Bentleigh

Northcote City is the top team in Victorian soccer after winning the Victorian men’s premier league grand final 3-2 against Bentleigh Greens at AAMI...

FFV: Sporting Whittlesea avoid relegation

Sporting Whittlesea will be in FFV state league 3 north-west again next season after surviving a relegation play-off against Essendon United. The match on Saturday...

FFV: Bundoora United men’s and women’s teams over

Bundoora United’s season ended for both its men’s and women’s teams on pitches just metres apart at Darebin on Friday night. The women were bundled...

FFV: Bundoora United miss third chance

Bundoora United missed the chance to claim third place in FFV women’s premier league after losing 3-2 to Sandringham on Saturday.  Bundoora is headed for...

FFV: Hume United set to be relegated

Hume United’s hopes of avoiding relegation in FFV state league 3 north-west were dashed on Saturday with a 4-1 loss against Melbourne University. With only...

FFV: Bundoora United draws with South Melbourne

Bundoora United women’s team showed the gap between itself and runaway minor premier South Melbourne was not as big as the table suggests with...

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Heavy horses for courses

The National Clydesdale and Heavy Horse Festival is returning to Werribee South on January 18-19. More than your typical equestrian escapade, the public will be...

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