Yoogali Soccer Club make the first of their long-distance journeys to Canberra on Saturday afternoon when they visit to O’Connor Enclosed to tackle Canberra Olympic for the first time. Both sides had an opening weekend to forget last time out, suffering 3-0 defeats at the hands of Canberra Croatia and Monaro Panthers respectively, both equally…
THE WEEKLY WRAP NPL WOMEN: ROUND 1
Missed the Women’s National Premier League Round 1? Here’s your wrap-up! IN A NUTSHELL The big three all began their league season with victories as League champions Canberra Olympic saw off Gungahlin United 2-1 at Hawker Football Centre, Canberra Croatia eased past Tuggeranong United 3-0 at Greenway Enclosed with a brace of goals from Golden…
THE WEEKLY WRAP NPL MEN: ROUND 1
Missed the National Premier League Round 1? Here’s your wrap-up! IN A NUTSHELL A world-class goal from Roko Strika helped Monaro Panthers get their season off to a flier, Strika struck from sixty metres as Panthers built on an early lead to defeat Canberra Olympic 3-0. Lukman Ahmed-Shaibu enjoyed his debut for Gungahlin United, the…
RESCHEDULED MATCHES FROM ROUND 1
After careful consideration, and feedback from the clubs, Capital Football are happy to announce that the Round 1 Capital League Open, Capital League Womens, Masters League Mens and Masters League Womens matches that were washed out on the weekend of Saturday & Sunday 6-7 April 2024 will be rescheduled. Upon the request of our clubs,…
REVIEW: NPL MEN – STRIKA ‘WORLDIE’ LIGHTS UP OPENING ROUND
A goal of truly world class proportion lit up the opening night of the Men’s National Premier League as Roko Strika scored from sixty metres to seal a dominant Monaro Panthers performance, the Riverside Stadium bearing witness to a stunning strike to round off a 3-0 win over Canberra Olympic. Strika set aim from ten…
REVIEW: NPL WOMEN – OPENING DAY WINS FOR ‘BIG GUNS’
The opening weekend of the WNPL season is always highly anticipated, and this one did not disappoint. With five of the seven teams in the competition changing head coach in the off-season, neutral and fans alike were watching the action with an added layer of interest. The season kicked off at Wanderers Park, with West…
REVIEW: CPL – WAGGA CITY WIN BATTLE OF THE WANDERERS
A brace of goals from Morris Kadzola earned Wagga City Wanderers three points and bragging rights in the battle of the Wanderers in the only Capital Premier League match that survived on the opening weekend of the new season, as they defeated West Canberra Wanderers 2-1 at Melrose Synthetic. The Wagga City playmaker struck once…
Washed Out Matches: Sunday 7 April 2024
Due to the weather, field conditions and reports, Capital Football has decided to washout/cancel Senior Leagues Round 1 on Sunday. The matches affected are in the following competitions: Capital League Womens Masters Leagues Mens Masters League Womens. We understand the frustration for the start of the season, but we are concerned about Player safety and…
Washed Out Matches: Saturday 6 April 2024
We regret to inform you that all the Senior Capital League Open matches scheduled for Saturday 6 April have been cancelled (Capital League 1-10). In addition, all NPL and CPL Boys and Girls Junior matches are off. The decision was made due to concerns about player safety and field preservation for future rounds. We understand…
PREVIEW: NPL WOMEN – OPENING WEEKEND HAS CLUBS DREAMING BIG
A new season dawns in the Women’s National Premier League with seven teams vying for supremacy and the chance to be crowned as League Champions come the end of a long and winding road. Action commences in the 2024 campaign with a rare Thursday night fixture as the competition celebrates ten years of West Canberra…