The draw for the Hahn Australia Cup Qualifying Round 6, which doubles as the Capital Football Federation Cup Quarter Finals, has pitted two of the most recent winners of the competition in a head-to-head match-up of monumental proportions as Canberra Croatia, winners in 2023, welcome Monaro Panthers, winners in 2022 to Deakin Stadium. Both teams…
REVIEW: NPL WOMEN – GUNNERS OFF THE MARK, BLUE DEVILS IMPERIOUS
Round 2 action of the National Premier League Women kicked off on a sunny afternoon at O’Connor Enclosed, in a match that saw Canberra Olympic falter for a second week running, going down 3-1 to an excellent Gungahlin United. The Gunners began the half on top and capitalised after 25 minutes, after Ginger Oliver’s inch-perfect…
NPL GIRLS REVIEW: ROUND 2 WRAP
Warm weather, excellent goals, stunning defensive displays, and another round of entertaining football were all in the offing as the National Premier League Girls competitions played their second matches of the early part of the new 2025 season across Canberra. NPL14 Canberra Croatia eased to a 7-1 win in the National Premier League Girls U14…
NPL BOYS REVIEW: ROUND 6 WRAP
The National Premier League Boys competition is beginning to take shape as the latest round of matches were played under the azure, blue skies of a picture-perfect weekend for football in the National Capital. NPL14 O’Connor Knights continued their unbeaten start to the 2025 season with a convincing 5-0 win over Tigers FC in the…
REVIEW: NPL WOMEN RESERVES – RODDA AT THE TREBLE FOR BLUE DEVILS
Eden Rodda struck a first-half hat-trick as Belconnen United recovered from their opening day defeat in the National Premier League Women’s Reserve Grade division to claim a 4-1 away win over Tuggeranong United at Kambah 2. Rodda struck twice in the opening nineteen minutes to set the tone for the match, Leila Billington adding a…
REVIEW: NPL U23 ROUND 2 – GUNNERS & CROATIA LEAD THE WAY
The National Premier League under-23 competition hit Round 2 on the weekend with Gungahlin United and Canberra Croatia continuing their 100% start to the season with victories in their respective encounters. O’Connor Knights inflicted a first defeat of the season on Tigers FC with a 2-1 victory at O’Connor Enclosed. The home side led early…
REVIEW: CPL ROUND 2 – OLYMPIC SETTING THE PACE
Canberra Olympic soared to the top of the Capital Premier League table after two rounds of action with a thumping 8-0 away win over West Canberra Wanderers at Melrose Synthetic where striker Hassan Alnuwaysir bagged a hat-trick in a one-sided victory. Having conceded seven in their midweek Hahn Australia Cup Qualifying loss to Monaro Panthers,…
REVIEW: NPL MEN – TIGERS FIND FORM, PANTHERS & CROATIA HIT SIX
Tigers FC hit a welcome return to form to claim a first win of the National Premier League season and heap more misery on O’Connor Knights with a 4-0 hammering of the former cup holders in front of the ecstatic travelling fans at O’Connor Enclosed. Archie McGregor bagged a brace for the visitors who had…
REVIEW: AUSTRALIA CUP QUALIFYING – QUEANBEYAN PREVAIL IN CUP EPIC
National Premier League side Queanbeyan City came from a goal down twice to prevail in an epic Hahn Australia Cup clash against CPL side Belconnen United, winning 3-2 to move on Round Five of qualifying. It was the underdogs that took the lead just under half-an-hour into the match, working their way up the right…
REVIEW: AUSTRALIA CUP QUALIFYING – TIGERS EASE PAST MAJURA
Tigers FC eased into the Hahn Australia Cup Qualifying Round 5 with an expected 5-0 win over Community League opponents Majura FC in their tie played at the South Jerrabomberra Regional Sporting Complex. The National Premier League team were too strong for a gallant Majura team that battled throughout and, when they opened up in…