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Suburbs’ returning coach wields a new broom

It will be a new-look Western Suburbs outfit that will attack the state league 1 soccer season. After winning the title last year, Suburbs farewelled...

Phoenix rollercoaster grinds to mid-table halt

  A rollercoaster ride for Altona East Phoenix will ultimately end in a mundane mid-table finish in Football Federation Victoria men’s state league 1. The Phoenix...
Lee Dore

Altona North sends a message with from-behind win

Altona North’s stunning come-from-behind 3-2 win over Gisborne in the Football Federation Victoria men’s state league 4 has been overshadowed by a knee injury...

FFV: Altona City’s 50th party goes on despite loss to Hoppers Crossing

You know that moment, you’re at a party, it’s loud and there’s a good vibe – then someone turns the music off. The fizz goes...

Magic proves far too tricky

Altona Magic has re-established its six-point buffer at the top of the Football Federation Victoria men’s state league 1. Magic obliterated Cairnlea 6-1 at Paisley...
Williamstown

Williamstown loves a bit of luck

Where luck might have deserted it in some games earlier in the season, Williamstown had the benefit of a bit of good fortune in...

Altona derby: Pride, relegation on the line for Magic, Phoenix

Altona Magic and Altona East Phoenix share a patch of land on the corner of Ross Road and Mills Street. You could say they are...

Maribyrnong Swifts charge to title without blemish

It took until a month into the season for Maribyrnong Swifts to realise they were building something special. The Swifts admit that early on they...

Picture gallery | FFV: Point Cook v Maribyrnong Greens

Gallery below Point Cook lost to Maribyrnong Greens 4-3 in the top-of-the-table clash in Football Federation Victoria state league 4 west at Skinner Reserve on...

Altona Magic’s drive stays at full throttle

Altona Magic is powering to the line in National Premier League 2 west. Not content with being crowned champion three weeks from the end of...

Here's a quick look at some of the sporting news and results from across Hume and Whittlesea from the last week.   Soccer Hume City winger Jai...

Whittlesea United’s FFA Cup bid rolls on

Whittlesea United’s FFA Cup campaign has continued with the FFV state league 2 side through to the last 16 of the Victorian stage. One of...

Altona Magic settles into an early groove

Altona Magic made light work of North Sunshine Eagles in its 3-0 win at Paisley Park Soccer Complex on Saturday evening. The Magic flexed its...

Maribyrnong Greens disarm Melbourne City

Defence ruled the day when the teams with the best attacking and best defensive records squared off in a contrast of styles in the...

Ben Smyth steps up for Melbourne City

When Ben Smyth moved to Melbourne City as a player, he was thrust into an unfamiliar defensive position. Smyth was a striker with his former...

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Call to fix unsafe intersection

BikeWest is “horrified” and “not surprised” that a cyclist was involved in a hit-run collision on Dynon Road last week. Victoria Police said the cyclist...