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Late double gives RedStar three-point lead while Balcatta go second after another win on the road

Perth RedStar extended their lead at the top of the NPLWA – Men’s competition to three points after they defeated Perth SC 3-1 at RedStar Arena. Two goals in the final 12 minutes gave RedStar the points on a wet and windy Saturday in the west.

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Perth to host National Para Football Championships for the first time

Australia’s best para footballers are headed to Perth this October with the west coast city set to host the National Para Football Championships for the first time. Running from 3-8 October 2023 at the world-class WA State Football Centre, five teams will be in conten

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Cockburn, Inglewood one game from national stage of Australia Cup

Men's State Cup holders Cockburn City are one game away from another final appearance and a return to the Australia Cup national round of 32 following Tuesday night's 1-0 win over 10-man Gwelup Croatia. A goal from substitute Jess Grese three minutes from time gave Cockbur

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Azzurri knock holders RedStar out of State Cup, Freo NTC and MUM FC also through to last four

Perth SC have knocked holders Perth RedStar out of the Hyundai Women's State Cup. Goals from Ella Lincoln, Abbey Meakins and Gemma Craine gave the Azzurri a 3-1 quarter-final win at Dorrien Gardens this afternoon over the side that defeated them in last year's final.

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Nicol hits another hat-trick as RedStar go top

Report by Tommy Doleman Perth RedStar are the latest leaders of the NPLWA – Men’s competition as another Daryl Nicol’s treble gave them a 6-1 win over local rivals Olympic Kingsway. They are third different frontrunners in as many weeks, with only seven points separating to

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Rivals target us because of our history, says Stirling head coach Ferguson

Report by Tommy Doleman The NPLWA – Men’s competition reaches its halfway point on Saturday as leaders Stirling Macedonia host Inglewood United in Round 11 action. This is a potentially tricky game for last year’s Top Four semi-finalists against an unpredictable Inglewo

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Hamersley ready for biggest test yet in MUM FC State Cup clash

Report by Tommy Doleman Women’s NPL and Division One action takes a break this weekend for the quarter-finals of the Hyundai Women’s State Cup across the long weekend. The only non-NPL side left in the competition are Hamersley Rovers, who lead the Hyundai Women’s League to

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Three West Aussies in Junior Matildas squad for Korea friendlies

There are three West Australian players in the latest CommBank Junior Matildas squad. Australia will continue their preparations for the 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Round 2 Qualifiers with a two-match international series against Korea Republic. The U-17 Women’s Nationa

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Knights-Mandurah set up top-of-the-table clash

Report by Tommy Doleman The top three teams in the Men’s State League Division One all won on the weekend as Western Knights and Mandurah City set up a top-of-the-table clash for this Saturday. The pair have won seven of their nine games in 2023 and are separated by just on

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RedStar reign in Regional Cup clash

Report by Tommy Doleman Perth RedStar extended their lead at the top of the NPLWA – Women’s competition to six points after a 2-0 win over Hyundai NTC in the Regional Festival of Football fixture in Albany. Reina Kagami got both goals as the Japanese midfielder moved outrig

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Glory pip Sorrento in Regional Cup thriller

Report by Tommy Doleman Khoa Ngo netted a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Perth Glory edged Sorrento FC 3-2 in a Regional Festival of Football thriller in Albany. The victory for John Walmsley’s charges moves them back into a finals spot and makes it 4-3 in Regional Cu

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RedStar, NTC ready for regional battle

Report by Tommy Doleman Round Nine of the NPLWA – Women’s competition is headlined by a clash between leaders Perth RedStar and Hyundai NTC in the Regional Festival of Football clash in Albany. The fixture, which will be played at Retravision Stadium, returns to the NPLWA -

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Young Socceroo Kaelan hits the road with Glory for Regional Festival of Football

Report by Tommy Doleman Sorrento FC and Perth Glory meet in the seventh annual Regional Festival of Football fixture in what is Round 10 of the NPLWA – Men’s competition. The 4pm kick-off at Albany’s Retravision Stadium is the second fixture in an NPLWA double-header, with

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Football West welcomes three new Life Members

Football West News Football West is delighted to welcome its three newest Life Members. Nick Tana, Eddie Lennie OAM and Phil Kelly were admitted to Life Membership at Wednesday night’s Annual General Meeting. Football West Chairman Sherif Andrawes paid tribute to the th

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Football West AGM: Chris Harold elected to Board

Football West News Football West held its 2023 Annual General Meeting at Ashfield Sports Club on Wednesday night. Chairman Sherif Andrawes and Director Richard Marshall were both elected for a second term, while former Perth Glory striker Chris Harold was elected onto the B

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Matildas to play three Olympic qualifiers in Perth

Football West News The Matildas are returning to Perth for the first time since 2018. West Australian superstar Sam Kerr and her teammates will play three games in seven days at Perth’s HBF Park as part of their qualifying campaign for the 2024 Paris Olympics. They will

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2023 Female Football Week Award winners

Football West can announce its first 2023 Female Football Week Awards winner.Congratulations to Gosnells City women and girls coach Ann Gourley, who has been named the Community Coach of the Year.Ann has been coaching at Gosnells for the last five years, working on the developme

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Standing Committee and Zone Representative elections - nominate now

The Football West Standing Committee and Zone Representative elections are now open, and we are looking to attract a diverse group of people to represent the WA football community. We want passionate people who are keen to make a difference and who will enjoy shaping how foot