Inter Lions 1 Blacktown City 1 A late goal on the counter-attack from Inter Lions’ Eva Gawel rescued a point for the home side after they had fallen behind to a brilliant Emily Jackson strike midway through the second half. Blacktown City hit the post and the cross bar as they looked to wrap upContinue reading “Late heartbreak as Inter snatch draw”
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Bulls smoked in Campbelltown
Macarthur FC 0 Sydney FC 2 Macarthur away, always a fun time, and this one ended up with a win, a clean sheet and some beautiful shots of a hazy sunset in South-West Sydney. A first half of missed opportunities turned into second half of total domination and Sydney FC were good value for theirContinue reading “Bulls smoked in Campbelltown”
Tropical Concord too hot for City
Inter Lions 1 Blacktown Cty 1 A scorching hot day in Sydney’s Inner West made a difficult task even more challenging as Blacktown City were held to a draw by next week’s opening day opponents Inter Lions at Majors Bay Reserve. Leading through a trademark Zoe Thompson strike, the City midfield went walkabout in theContinue reading “Tropical Concord too hot for City”
Tigers caught behind the eight ball
Camden Tigers 0 Blackown City 8 Blacktown City’s pre-season preparations took an interesting turn on Sunday when they went goal crazy at Ron Dine Memorial Reserve. Once Liliana Waterhouse had popped the cork midway through the first half, the goals flowed against Camden Tigers, Courtney Kitching, Sarah De Sousa and Dominique Ashton also on targetContinue reading “Tigers caught behind the eight ball”
Sydney held in AFC monsoon
Sydney FC 2 Bangkok United 2 A goal in additional time, confirmed by VAR, was the dagger in Ufuk Talay’s heart tonight. Succumbing to a ridiculous penalty thanks to the enigmatic Harrison Devenish-Meares, the second half was off to a bad start, but things got better once the flair players were introduced and another DouglasContinue reading “Sydney held in AFC monsoon”
The very definition of insanity
Sydney FC 1 Western United 2 Oh, for heaven’s sake. Another home loss for the Sky Blues, and this was almost a carbon copy of the last one. If the intensity and desire had been there in the first half as it was in the second, this may have been a completely different story, butContinue reading “The very definition of insanity”
Mini marvel bosses City
Marconi Stallions 2 Blacktown City 1 A sparkling performance from Jaydaleah Browning guided Marconi to a slender victory in a hot and humid pre-season encounter in Bossley Park on Sunday. An early goal from Amber Mitchell and a shot from distance from Faith Bugeja had Marconi in the driving seat at half time. A stirringContinue reading “Mini marvel bosses City”
Three-one, and you f*cked it up
Sydney FC 3 Western Sydney Wanderers 3 At 3-1 down at home to their fiercest rivals and playing like Steve Corica was back in town, a remarkable comeback had Allianz Stadium rocking as Sydney FC almost snatched a dramatic late win after eight minutes of added time. It had all looked so good when PatrykContinue reading “Three-one, and you f*cked it up”
Tales of the unexpected
Sydney FC 4 Adelaide United 1 Sometimes Sydney FC come up with the goods. Today was one of those times. The season hasn’t been smooth sailing, we’d lost as many as we had won before today, and the visit of high-flyers Adelaide United would present an enormous task for a Sydney team on the backContinue reading “Tales of the unexpected”
Cove desafionado as Sydney stir
Sydney FC Women 2 Adelaide United 3 The most rousing finish to a football match saw our embattled Sydney FC roar back from a two-goal deficit only to throw the game away with almost the last kick of the game. Scenes of devastation fell upon Leichhardt Oval as the players trudged disconsolately to the homeContinue reading “Cove desafionado as Sydney stir”