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Cook sends Azzurri top as Floreat clash threatens to boil over

Perth SC are top of the NPLWA - Men’s competition after Sam Cook’s late goal gave the Azzurri a 2-1 win over previous leaders Floreat Athena, who finished the afternoon with eight players. With the top three all losing Marc Wingell’s side took full advantage to hit the summit

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Old heads giving Balcatta a new outlook

Balcatta Etna will look to bring their terrific away form to Grindleford Reserve on Saturday when they host Bayswater City in Round Five of the NPLWA – Men’s competition. Etna’s form is one of the fascinating storylines of the first month of the season with Glen Grostate’s tea

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Maya back for more with RedStar

Round Four of the NPLWA – Women’s competition begins on Friday night when Perth RedStar travel south to face Curtin University at Edinburgh Oval. The defending champions have stabilised in the past fortnight with successive clean sheets against MUM FC and leaders Perth SC, fol

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Three WA girls in Junior Matildas squad for AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup

Australia’s squad has been revealed for the Group B 2024 AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup Round 1 Qualifiers held in Mongolia from 24 – 28 April 2023. West Australians Jessica Skinner, Ischia Brooking and Ruby Cuthbert have been named in the squad.

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Knights go top of State League while Subi beat UWA in nine-goal thriller

Western Knights are the new pacesetters in the Men’s State League Division One after a 5-0 win away to Rockingham City lifted them two points clear at the summit. A screamer from Denzel Tshuma got Knights off the mark at Lark Hill before Albert Luwi continued his run of scorin

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Fremantle chalk up first win, Azzurri and RedStar goalless

Fremantle City got off the mark at the third attempt as they defeated Curtin University 7-0 at Hilton Park to get their season up and running. Faye Chambers’ side join three other teams on three points, although some have a match in hand after the NPLWA - Women’s Round Three f

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Floreat, Balcatta lead way in Men's NPL

Two first-half goals helped defending champions Floreat Athena move to the top of the NPLWA – Men’s competition as they won 2-0 at Perth RedStar on Saturday. It was a third victory in a row for Vas Vujacic’s team, while RedStar sit ninth with just one win from their first four

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Azzurri and RedStar renew rivalry

Perth Soccer Club and Perth RedStar renew their rivalry on Saturday evening as they face each other in Round Three of the NPLWA – Women’s competition. It’s a meeting between the top two sides from 2022 with Perth looking to claw back a 17-point gap from last year’s league stan

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Write us off at your peril, says Cockburn head coach McDonald

Cockburn City aim to win a third successive game on Saturday afternoon as head coach Steve McDonald welcomes former club Sorrento to Dalmatinac Park in Round Four of the NPLWA – Men’s competition. Many wrote off the Cockerels after a winless Night Series and heavy round one de

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Referee Shane Skinner gets first A-League Men's match

Football West would like to congratulate Shane Skinner on his appointment as an A-League Men’s match referee for the first time. Skinner will take charge of this Saturday’s Round 23 fixture between Brisbane Roar and Newcastle Jets at Kayo Stadium. This is the latest landmar

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Freo on top while MUM beat Mandurah

Murdoch University Melville ended Mandurah City’s unbeaten start to 2023 in all competitions as they came from behind to defeat the Night Series winners 3-1 at Besteam Stadium. The result ensured Taki Nicolaidis’ side made it four points from their first two Men’s State League

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Hyundai Community Football Raffle tickets now on sale

Tickets for the 2023 Hyundai Football Community Raffle are now on sale. This is the fourth year of the Community Football Raffle, which sees Football West clubs and associations retain 100% of all funds raised through ticket sales. An incredible $215,232 went back into loca

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UWA winners at last with Night Series triumph

UWA Nedlands ended their run of near misses to lift the Hyundai Women’s League Night Series at E&D Litis Stadium. Lawrence Lewis’ side were runners-up in the 2021 and 2022 editions of the pre-season final, and came second to South West Phoenix in both Division One and the

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Azzurri, NTC make it two wins from two while Subi break scoring record

Perth SC continued their red-hot start to the NPLWA - Women’s campaign on Sunday with a statement 6-0 win over Fremantle City at Dorrien Gardens. With the Night Series title under their belt and 10 goals in their first two league games without reply, Peter Rakic’s side go into

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Nicol the star as RedStar wreck Sorrento's big day

Perth RedStar crashed Sorrento’s big day in spectacular style on Saturday as they recorded a 7-1 thrashing of their northern rivals. This was supposed to be an afternoon of celebration for the Gulls, who officially unveiled the upgraded John Hughes Pavilion at Percy Doyle Rese

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It's all about the here and now for MUM FC

The second round of the NPLWA - Women’s competition begins on Friday night as Murdoch University Melville look to build on an excellent opening victory when they host defending champions Perth RedStar at Besteam Stadium. MUM FC registered an eye-catching 2-1 win at Fremantle C

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McGarry relishing Gulls challenge as Sorrento prepare for big day

Round Three of the NPLWA - Men’s competition features a northern derby between Sorrento and Perth RedStar on a special weekend for the home side. The Gulls are hosting their first league fixture of the campaign at 3.30pm this Saturday as they officially unveil the John Hug

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WA Government announces Football West partnership with VenuesWest at $46m State Football Centre

WA Sport and Recreation Minister David Templeman today joined Football West Chairman Sherif Andrawes and CEO Jamie Harnwell at the $45.96 million State Football Centre in Queens Park. VenuesWest Chairwoman Mary Anne Stephens and CEO David Etherton were also present, as Mr Temp