The 6th edition of the ‘breakout stars’ series examines Melbourne Victory’s exciting starlet Gianluca Iannucci
The highlights and hurdles of independent women’s football clubs: Part Two
@kaptinyap spoke to women’s clubs with no affiliation including Calder United and Geelong Galaxy in Part two of the series
Two Matildas crowned Swedish champions
In one of the most notoriously toughest leagues across Europe, FC Rosengård, the home to two Australians in the form of Teagan Micah and Charlotte Grant have captured the Damallsvenskan title for the 12th time in their history. The victory…
Western United to train at Essendon’s AFL training base
In a significant move for the expansion side, Western United today have announced that they will be relocating their training base from George Cross FC to “The Hangar” in Tullamarine. It has been described as a ‘landmark deal for the…
Heidelberg United sign Franjic brothers for 2022 season
In a statement signing for the NPL Victoria, Heidelberg United have announced the acquisition of both Ivan and Joseph Franjic, adding to the Bergers‘ leadership team that was previously announced this week. In a long list of signings and announcements…
2021 FFA Cup Preview: Adelaide Olympic
After 22 years of Adelaide being a one-team town (first with Adelaide City and then with Adelaide United), the city of churches finally has two dance partners ready to duke it out on the national stage. Adelaide Olympic has reached…
Japan vs Socceroos: Pressing stifled Australia, but the Socceroos’ build-up play left much to be desired
The beautiful thing about football is that it can be as simple or as complex as one desires, depending on their analytical view of the game. As the great Johan Cruyff says, ‘playing football is very simple, but playing simple…
Diego Castro: The Man, The Myth, ‘El Maestro’
August 6th, 2015. Perth Glory have just announced the signing of a 33-year-old winger from Spanish side Getafe CF. After more than a decade of plying his trade in his homeland, Diego Castro Gimenez, was set to make the switch…
Training alone, trials and travel restrictions: Life as a free agent in a global pandemic
There are few more exciting times in the footballing calendar for fans than when the transfer window is thrown open. Excited supporters sit with bated breath, pouring over every whisper and rumour as they wait in anticipation for all the…
Heidelberg United finalise leadership and management team for 2022 season
Historic Victorian football club Heidelberg United have this week announced their management and leadership teams for the upcoming 2022 NPL Victoria and NPLW campaigns, locking in club legends across the field. Former player and now bonafide coaching legend at the…