It’s payback time in NPLW, with the start of the 2nd leg of games this weekend. How long will Canberra Croatia and Canberra Olympic remain undefeated? Round 8 will kick-off at McKellar, where Belconnen United and Tuggeranong United meet on Saturday. The Blue Devils suffered a surprise defeat at Melrose last weekend against a well-organized,…
FEATURE: GUNNERS SET SIGHTS ON TOP FOUR
Although Gungahlin United FC are not currently on their ideal ladder positioning in the 2022 Women’s NPL season, coach Pat Mills believes his team has what it takes to reach the top four and have a shot at finals. After facing the top two teams consecutively and coming away with a 2-2 draw to Canberra…
TSP: Capital Football Elite Game at Deakin This Week
Capital Football are hosting the first FA Elite Match for Boys (2005) on Wednesday 25th May at Deakin Stadium with action commencing at 16.30. The Elite matches for boys align with plans for multiple capture points across more age groups, to give more talented players the chance to shine and be identified while they experience more high-level match minutes.…
EOI: Girls TSP July Talent ID Tournament
Capital Football will be hosting a Girls Talent Support Program Tournament in July this year. This tournament will be a one-day event at AIS Grass Fields in Bruce, ACT. With such a successful tournament in Sydney and Capital Football’s ongoing commitment to providing opportunities for talented players as a part of the ongoing talent identification…
Capital Chemist Volunteer of the Month is Back!
It’s time to recognise our incredible volunteer workforce amongst our community with the return of the Capital Chemist Volunteer of the Month. Capital Chemist has again joined forces with Capital Football to recognise club volunteers for their contribution to football in the ACT and surrounding region. Each month, members of the football community can nominate…
REVIEW: WANDERERS BACK IN WINNERS CIRCLE
West Canberra Wanderers brilliantly resisted a late surge from Belconnen United to post the standout result of Round 7 as the Women’s NPL reached the one-third stage of the season. It took the hosts fifteen minutes to slip into gear and striker Hattie Cram was involved in both goals. She first took advantage of a…
REVIEW: MAGNIFICENT SEVEN FOR MIGHTY BLUE DEVILS
Belconnen United finally found their scoring touch and, in some style, as they routed O’Connor Knights 7-1 at McKellar Park with strike partnership Maxx Green and Luke Vallone netting a brace apiece. The result completed a miserable week for the Knights who lost the Croatian derby to a stoppage time goal, saw their Australia Cup…
REVIEW: YOOGALI DENIED BY LATE QUEANBEYAN EQUALISER
Yoogali SC were denied what would have been a second win of the season as Queanbeyan City scored an 86th minute equaliser to rescue a point from their journey to Griffith and move four points clear at the top of the table. Michael Mensah struck late on to level the match and keep Queanbeyan’s unbeaten…
UNITED TOGETHER FOR POWERCHAIR CHAMPIONSHIPS
What an exciting week for our Powerchair Football Community it was! On the 27th of April, Canberra United competed in its first ever Powerchair Football Club Championships. Players, coaches, and parents were over the moon to showcase to the rest of the country the development and hard work put into the program over the last few…
PREVIEW: WANDERERS LOOKING TO STUN CROATIA AGAIN
It’s top against bottom in Round 7 of the National Premier League as Canberra Croatia make the trip to Woden to tackle West Canberra Wanderers at Melrose Synthetic, aka Wanderers Park, aiming to revenge for their shock Australia Cup Qualifying exit in Round 4. The Wanderers stunned the Canberra football community with their 3-2 success…