Top of the table has a nice ring to it, and for the first time this season the Royals women carry it into a home fixture. Saturday at Cross Keys is the chance to settle in at the summit and keep the title race tilting their way. The view from the top was earned the […]
Please note the change of venue to Egan Lee Reserve in Knoxfield. The Royals women are flying high this week, off the back of a remarkable 7-1 shellacking of Box Hill United. The league leaders have been dispatched handily. Now, another test arrives in the form of a side who convincingly bested them in Round […]
No one – not even the most partisan of Royals supporters – expected it to go like this. Box Hill United came to Cross Keys as reigning champions, on top of the league. They left shellshocked. The opening was a picture-perfect set-piece routine. Akeisha Sandhu’s near-post delivery from the tenth-minute corner found Bronte Peel timing […]
Top of the table meets third on Saturday afternoon at Cross Keys as the NPLW season folds back on itself.
The mood at Cross Keys on Saturday afternoon was the mood of a side that has been winning football matches and was not ready to stop. One point against Preston Lions does not change what this group has built across the last two months, but it does change the maths. Four sides level at the […]
Four wins in a row is a run worth protecting, and Bentleigh Greens away on Friday night is the kind of fixture that will test whether this side is building something genuine or simply riding a fortunate stretch of the fixture list. Bentleigh Greens has suffered a horrific start to their season, losing all nine […]
A huge thanks to Insight Body & Mind for presenting this weekend’s women’s fixture. Round 9 sends the Royals Women to the Home of the Matildas in Bundoora on Sunday 19 April to face Melbourne Victory, and this is a squad travelling with genuine tailwind behind them. Three wins on the bounce, a climb to […]
Our Women’s Match Preview are presented by Insight Body & Mind. Three losses on the bounce. No goals from open play in the last two matches before Ava Groba’s late consolation at the Veneto Club. A red card that left the Royals playing 30 minutes with ten players. The early-season form that produced a stunning […]
Our Women’s Match Reports Are Presented By Evado Studios FC Bulleen Lions 3-1 Essendon Royals. Round 5. A tough afternoon at the Veneto Club, with the Royals chasing the game from the 16th minute. Tiffany Eliadis gave Bulleen the lead early, and Maja Markovski doubled it in the 30th minute. 2-0 at the break, and […]
Our 2026 Women’s Match Previews are proudly presented by Insight Body & Mind. Football has a habit of asking the hardest questions at the most inconvenient moments. Saturday at the Veneto Club, the Royals face a Bulleen Lions side that has found its groove at exactly the wrong time. Eight goals in two matches. Back-to-back […]
