Expressions of interest, but for what age group?

Social media is currently awash with requests for Expressions Of Interest from NSW-based players looking to play National Premier League football in 2025, with the midway mark of the 2024 season having passed and young footballers being prompted to think about their next step in the game. Rumours have been swirling, for years even, ofContinue reading “Expressions of interest, but for what age group?”

Midweek midwinter success for City

Nepean FC 0 Blacktown City 3 A hastily arranged change of venue to overcome yet another rainy week in Sydney gave Blacktown City the opportunity to play on the fantastic surface of Jamison Park in South Penrith, and they triumphed over Nepean to continue their aspirations of a top-half finish. A close-range header from BriannaContinue reading “Midweek midwinter success for City”

City flicker, but Flame burn brightest

Blacktown City 1 South Coast Flame 3 Blacktown City pushed high-flying South Coast Flame all the way in a pulsating Football NSW League One Women’s Under 20s encounter at Landen Stadium on Sunday. A deflected shot from Annalize Kotis gave the visitors an early lead against the run of play and Imogen Woolnough punished theContinue reading “City flicker, but Flame burn brightest”

City emerge victorious in El Trafico

Inter Lions 0 Blacktown City 2 With the main route between Blacktown and Concord blocked by a serious traffic accident, with City players caught up in the incident itself, and with only four of the visiting players in attendance at the scheduled arrival time, preparations for this Football NSW League One Women’s Under 20s clashContinue reading “City emerge victorious in El Trafico”

Can you feel it? Phoenix downed by Jackson five

South East Phoenix 0 Blacktown City 5 Blacktown City’s Football NSW League One Women’s Under 20s season lifted off in spectacular fashion at Ison Park in South Nowra as Emily Jackson’s five-star performance led them to a handsome win against hosts South East Phoenix. Leading 2-0 at the break, Jackson having a hand in goalsContinue reading “Can you feel it? Phoenix downed by Jackson five”

Mariners navigate City to maintain streak

Blacktown City 1 Central Coast Mariners 4 The second round of matches in the Football NSW League One Women’s Under 20s season finally got underway for Blacktown City and Central Coast Mariners following a wet start to winter and a blank weekend. The free-scoring Mariners raced into a two-goal lead thanks to a close-range LaraContinue reading “Mariners navigate City to maintain streak”

Believe in the Niamh : City sneak win

Blacktown City 1 Camden Tigers 0 Blacktown City’s search for a goalscoring solution continues following a narrow 1-0 win against Camden Tigers at Landen Stadium. Sunday’s Football NSW League One Women’s Under 20s clash of two mid-table teams was locked at 0-0 for 88 minutes when Niamh Nolan burst clear to finish at the ProspectContinue reading “Believe in the Niamh : City sneak win”

City overcome horror start to take Saints all the way

St George FC 3 Blacktown City 1 Two goals down and only ten minutes on the clock, Blacktown City had every right to crumble to a humiliating defeat at Rockdale Ilinden Sports Centre on Sunday in the Football NSW League One Women Under 20s. Goals from Alexia Saltirov and Alana Kozul had St George inContinue reading “City overcome horror start to take Saints all the way”

Deadlock in lawless scoreless draw

Mt Druitt Town Rangers 0 Blacktown City 0 Blacktown City travelled to neighbours Mt Druitt for a Mother’s Day fixture at the new Popondetta synthetic stadium and after a bruising ninety minutes came away with an important point against the high-scoring hosts. A game that was littered with fouls and mystery stoppages threatened to boilContinue reading “Deadlock in lawless scoreless draw”

Controversy as Cities collide

Blacktown City 1 Bankstown City Lions 1 Blacktown City’s Emily Jackson took full advantage of a contentious refereeing decision midway through the second half to sweep her team into the lead against the run of play in their Football NSW League One Women’s Under 20 clash with Bankstown City. A flurry of substitutions then ledContinue reading “Controversy as Cities collide”