Becky Rizzo of UC Stars is our Female Club Lime Community Player of the Month for July 2024! A stalwart of the game in Canberra, Rizzo is a worthy recipient of the award. “Every team needs a Becky no question.,” stated nominator Vanessa Burdett. “Reliable, tenacious, versatile & determined are just a some of Becky’s qualities.…
Our Capital Chemist Volunteer of the Month Award, for July 2024, goes to PAUL SUTTON from Belnorth FC. Paul has volunteered to coach one of the Belnorth Junior teams for the last four years, and he has never missed a game. He is there at every training session and game. The team loves him as a coach,…
Capital Football Referees are made up of people who walk all different paths in life but are united by a love for the game. Currently, there are around 600 individuals in the Canberra and Capital region who contribute to the success of our junior and senior football competitions, as well as futsal competitions too! Being…
Celebrate our unsung heroes behind local sports with the Philips Community Sports Dad of the Year award. The national program honours dads who tirelessly support local sports teams. Whether they’re coaching, carpooling, fundraising, or cheering from the sidelines, every effort counts. Last year’s winner, father of four Greg McKervey from Cobar, NSW, highlighted the joy…
Early goals on Sunday helped the two best teams in the league secure crucial successes against Croatia and Gungahlin. They increased their advance on top, and the Premiership might be decided when they meet at McKellar, at the end of August. West Canberra Wanderers were the first to celebrate on Sunday, with a dominant five-goal…
A goal six minutes into time added on reignited the battle to stave off relegation as Joe Preece grabbed a dramatic winner as Yoogali SC defeated Canberra Olympic 1-0 at Hawker Football Centre. Preece latched onto a through ball past a square Olympic defence to calmly slot home the match-winner, a goal of potential seismic…
Young forward Seth Bonnet emerged from the bench to score twice as a much-changed Queanbeyan City, missing Golden Boot leading scorer Niko Abot, still had far too much for West Canberra Wanderers, securing another three points with a 4-0 victory in the early afternoon kick-off at Melrose Synthetic. Bonnet struck twice in the final quarter-of-an-hour…
Capital Football National Premier League Champions, O’Connor Knights, will face the might of A-League giants Macarthur FC at Canberra’s iconic GIO Stadium on Tuesday 30 July. The Knights have secured the national capital’s premium venue for the highly-anticipated Cup clash with the 2022 Cup Winners and will become the first NPL side to meet A-League…
Sunday will be another feast of football in the WNPL. For starters, two teams at the bottom of the table fight to stay clear of the wooden spoon. The main course will see archrivals Olympic and Croatia meet at O’Connor, and as a dessert, a highly anticipated duel between Belconnen United and Gungahlin could decide…
Capital Football are seeking EOI’s for Head Coaches for the National Futsal Championship 2025. The tournament will be held from Wednesday 8 January – Sunday 12 January 2025, at the Melbourne Sports Centres, in Parkville, Victoria. Capital Football are currently looking for Head Coaches for the following age groups: Male: U12 U13 U14 U15 U16…
