Canberra United are pleased to welcome back Emma Ilijoski for a third season with the Liberty A-League club, the talented defender signing a two-year deal to remain in green for the 2022/23 and 2023/24 campaigns. A Young Matildas international, Ilijoski has been a regular selection at left-back since her debut with the club in Perth…
REVIEW: WANDERERS BREAK WINLESS DROUGHT OVER TIGERS
West Canberra Wanderers claimed their first win of the season as they downed the defending League Champions Tigers FC with a thoroughly deserved 3-1 win at the Australian Institute of Sport on a sunny, but chilly, Saturday afternoon in the Capital Football national Premier League. The victory has put the Wanderers to within five points…
REVIEW: ANU FC RESCUE POINT FROM THREE-GOAL DEFICIT
ANU FC clawed themselves back from 0-3 down to halt Tuggeranong United’s potential march to promotion equalising in 89th minute to earn a point in a breathlessly entertaining encounter at ANU South Oval. At the interval Tuggeranong led 3-0 and were cruising towards another three points and keeping their seven-point lead at the top of…
EOI: National Youth Championship Girls U14s and U16s
Capital Football Performance Department has opened up expressions of interest for players who are interested in playing for the ACT at the 2022 FA Girls National Youth Championships. After being postponed for the last two years due to COVID we are excited that the National Youth Championship tournament is going ahead this year. With the…
NYC Girls Coaching Staff Announced
After two years of postponed tournaments due to COVID-19 Capital Football can today confirm the coaching staff that will look after the ACT teams for Girls National Youth Championships (NYC) in 2022 at Coffs Harbour. For our NYC Girls squads, the U14s Head Coach will be Ahmed Ugool, assisted by David Ruberto and then taking…
WILLIAMS ON VERGE OF CENTURY OF CAPS
When a long-limbed teenager from Canberra made her CommBank Matildas debut against Korea Republic in 2005, Lydia Williams never imagined that 16 years, 10 months and 25 days later, she would be on the verge of becoming the first female Australian goalkeeper to reach a century of appearances for her country. Speaking to the media…
Panthers Supports Club Australia Cup Viewing Party
The Monaro Panthers Supporters Club invites you to join the 1st Grade squad in an evening to celebrate the club’s thrilling winning the ACT Australia Cup and taking their place as the region’s representative in this nationwide tournament. The Australia Cup is a national knockout tournament run by Football Australia in conjunction with every State…
PREVIEW: CLASH OF THE TITANS IS THE MAIN COURSE
A clash of titans is on the menu this Sunday in Women’s National Premier League, between the only two undefeated teams in the competition as Canberra Croatia crosses civic to face Canberra Olympic on their turf, kick-off at 2.30pm for the third act of one of the duels of the season. After a draw earned…
PREVIEW: TOP TWO SET TO FIRE AT DEAKIN STADIUM
For the second week in succession League leaders Canberra Croatia will face the nearest challengers to their top spot as, after seeing off Monaro Panthers at the Riverside last time out, Croatia welcome Gungahlin United to Deakin Stadium seeking to extend their advantage at the top of the table. Croatia’s narrow win over the Panthers…
AUSTRALIA CUP 2022 KEY DATES CONFIRMED
Football Australia today confirmed key dates for the Australia Cup 2022 Final Rounds including the Round of 32 Live Draw and when the Final will be played. 2022 heralded a new era for Australia’s largest national knockout football competition, with the tournament being renamed to become the Australia Cup, to both reflect the nationwide nature…