APIA Leichhardt crowned 2025 Sapphire Cup Champions 

APIA Leichhardt have secured their second-ever Sapphire Cup trophy in just the 3rd edition of the competition with a classy 3-0 win over the Mt...
FOOTBALLNSW.COM.AU Jul 17

McNulty has eyes on the Sapphire Cup prize

Ahead of what promises to be a thrilling Sapphire Cup final, we spoke to APIA Leichhardt star Hannah McNulty on the match. APIA worked their way...
FOOTBALLNSW.COM.AU Jul 13

Attard focused on Sapphire Cup Final success

Ahead of what promises to be an exhilarating Sapphire Cup final, we spoke to APIA Leichhardt head coach Brad Attard to preview the game. Attard's...
FOOTBALLNSW.COM.AU Jul 13

Ilinden shell shocked by ruthless APIA in statement win

APIA Leichhardt have knocked Rockdale Ilinden off the table with a significant 4-1 victory away from home on Sunday afternoon. The result at...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jul 13

2025 Sapphire Cup Final Preview

The Sapphire Cup final will see APIA Leichhardt take on Mt Druitt Town Rangers in what promises to be a compelling encounter at Valentine Sports...
FOOTBALLNSW.COM.AU Jul 10

NPL 1 Wrap: Own Goal the difference between APIA and Wanderers 

A defiant Western Sydney Wanderers have gone down 1–0 to APIA Leichhardt at Wanderers Football Park on Saturday in what was a tight affair between...
WSWANDERERSFC.COM.AU Jul 9

Round 23 Preview – NPL Men’s NSW

Round 23 of the NPL Men's NSW competition promises to excite, with APIA Leichhardt vs Rockdale Ilinden and a St George derby headlining another...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jul 8

Own goal sinks Wanderers as APIA sets sights on finals series football

APIA Leichhardt FC were made to work for their three points as an own goal via Leon Alizart was all that separated the two side’s with the Inner...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jul 5

Mid-season signings dominate NPL Men's NSW competition

Over 45 players have officially made moves to various National Premier Leagues Men's NSW side's during the mid-season transfer window that...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jul 4

NPL 1 Women's Preview: Wanderers v APIA Leichhardt 

The Wanderers NPL 1 Women's side return to Wanderers Football Park on Sunday to take on APIA Leichhardt in search of their first win since round...
WSWANDERERSFC.COM.AU Jul 4

NPL 1 Preview: Wanderers v APIA Leichhardt 

The Western Sydney Wanderers NPL 1 side return to Wanderers Football Park on Saturday as they take on Apia Leichhardt in a must win clash for both...
WSWANDERERSFC.COM.AU Jul 4

Valentine Sports Park to host 2025 Sapphire Cup Final

NSW's prestigious women's knockout competition the Sapphire Cup will take centre stage at Valentine Sports Park on Thursday 17th of July as APIA...
FOOTBALLNSW.COM.AU Jul 3

LOCKED IN: Australia Cup campaign to begin in late July

Melbourne City's 2025 Australia Cup campaign now has a confirmed kick-off date, with Football Australia today finalising the full Round of 32 match...
MELBOURNECITYFC.COM.AU Jul 1

Tigers star Kai Denton believes in Cupset

Northern Tigers FC’s prolific striker Kai Denton has fired shots ahead of this Wednesday evening’s Waratah Cup Final against Sydney United 58...
FOOTBALLNSW.COM.AU Jun 29

Round 17 Review – NPL Women's NSW

It was a closely-fought Round 17 of action in the National Premier Leagues Women's NSW competition, with the battle for top four heating up as...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 29

Rangers humbled by hungry APIA

A goal in either half by APIA Leichhardt was enough for them to secure a major three points in their hope to qualify for the National Premier...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 29

Saints undone by clinical APIA

APIA Leichhardt FC were made to work for the three points but got the job done in the end securing a 3-2 win over St George FC at Barton Park on...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 28

Young gun Kiceec enjoying APIA experience

After a strong run of recent form, we spoke to up and coming APIA Leichhardt young gun Christina Kiceec on her latest performances, being in the...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 26

AUSTRALIA CUP: Round of 32 opponents locked in

Melbourne City will kick off the 2025/26 campaign with a trip to Sydney to face APIA Leichhardt FC in the Australia Cup Round of 32. The clash will...
MELBOURNECITYFC.COM.AU Jun 25

Cracking round of 32 Australia Cup fixtures announced

It will be a massive Hahn Australia Cup for our four representative teams as two will face A-League teams while we will see a replay of this year's...
FOOTBALLNSW.COM.AU Jun 25

Round 20 Review – NPL Men's NSW

Let's check out the mini reviews from Round 20 of the National Premier Leagues Men's NSW competition. Sydney FC 2 v APIA Leichhardt FC 6 @ Ilinden...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 22

APIA hit Sydney FC for six

APIA Leichhardt FC have made it four wins from five with a sensational 6-2 victory over Sydney FC at Rockdale Ilinden Sports Centre on Friday...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 20

Sapphire Cup Wrap: Late Heartbreak as APIA Leichhardt Defeat Wanderers

A late Sophie Hoban goal saw APIA Leichhardt advance to the final of the Sapphire Cup as the Wanderers went down 2-1 at Wanderers Football Park on...
WSWANDERERSFC.COM.AU Jun 20

Sapphire Cup Final set as APIA take on Mt Druitt Town Rangers

The first piece of silverware for the women's game in NSW will feature two National Premier Leagues Women's NSW teams as APIA Leichhardt FC face Mt...
FOOTBALLNSW.COM.AU Jun 18

Round 20 Preview – NPL Men’s NSW

After another scintillating weekend of NPL Men's NSW action, Round 20 looks to bring more excitement and intrigue, with the Premiership race firmly...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 17

Round 15 Review – NPL Women's NSW

Despite being a rain-affected weekend of football, Round 15 of the National Premier Leagues Women's NSW competition still delivered plenty of...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 15

Six-goal thriller as Ravens and APIA share the points

A six-goal thriller at Christie Park on Sunday evening in the National Premier Leagues Women's NSW competition saw the Gladesville Ravens and APIA...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 15

Match postponed at Lambert Park

APIA Leichhardt held a 1-0 lead over Blacktown City at Lambert Park before the game was called off in the 89th minute due to lightning. It was APIA...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 15

The only way is up for Jasnos and APIA

Ahead of their clash with Gladesville Ravens this weekend, Football NSW spoke to rising APIA Leichhardt FC star Jordan Jasnos on her side's recent...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 13

Round 19 Preview – NPL Men’s NSW

After an exhilarating Round 18, this weekend will feature eight crucial matches in the NPL Men's NSW competition, highlighted by a clash between...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 10

Round 14 Review – NPL Women's NSW

Round 14 of the National Premier Leagues Women's NSW competition delivered action, spectacular goals, and saw the ladder undergo some major...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 8

APIA trump Rams in monumental victory

APIA Leichhardt continued their resurgence in the National Premier Leagues Women's NSW competition, defeating the Macarthur Rams 2-1 in a tight...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 8

Late Percevski Goal Earns Dramatic Win For Spirit

A late winner from Jamie Percevski has given NWS Spirit FC a 1-0 win over a ten-man APIA Leichhardt FC in a thrilling Saturday evening game at...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 7

Hristodoulou finding her mojo at UNSW FC

Ahead of their crucial top-four clash with NWS Spirit this weekend, we spoke to UNSW FC star Angelique Hristodoulou on her side's season so far and...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 5

Superb APIA put five past Mariners 

APIA Leichhardt flexed their muscles with a comprehensive 5-0 victory over Central Coast Mariners on Saturday night at Lambert Park.  Michael Kouta...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Jun 1

2025 Waratah Cup Semi-Finals Locked In

The 2025 Waratah Cup Semi-Final details have been announced with two cracking matches involving National Premier Leagues Men's NSW and Football NSW...
FOOTBALLNSW.COM.AU May 29

Round 12 Review – NPL Women's NSW

Round 12 of the National Premier Leagues Women's NSW competition continued to deliver the thrills, with the ladder still remaining close from top...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU May 25

No winner as APIA and Stingrays share the points

The spoils were shared at Lambert Park on Sunday evening in the National Premier League’s Women’s NSW match of the round between APIA Leichhardt...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU May 25

The Sydney football club fighting plans for 200 apartments

APIA Leichhardt FC fears it will be forced into curfews or noise restrictions if a planning proposal to build eight-storey unit buildings goes ahead.
THEAGE.COM.AU May 25

Second-half show secures APIA win against Wolves

Two second-half goals helped APIA Leichhardt FC overcome Wollongong Wolves 2-0 on Saturday night at WIN Stadium.  Presley Ortiz opened the scoring...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU May 24

Farinella keen on making his mark at APIA

Ahead of their big clash with Wollongong Wolves this weekend, Football NSW spoke to APIA Leichhardt rising star Franco Farinella on the first half...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU May 22

Inconsistent Olympic beaten by old foes APIA

APIA Leichhardt have picked up their eighth win of the season after defeating Sydney Olympic 2-0 at Lambert Park. It was APIA who made the stronger...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU May 18

Honours even as St George City and APIA share the spoils

St George City FA and APIA Leichhardt played out a goalless draw at Penshurst Park in what was a tight contest that produced the fairest result in...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU May 10

APIA add to Sharks woes

APIA Leichhardt FC inflicted more pain on the Sutherland Sharks as the reigning Waratah Cup Champions took out the round 13 National Premier...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU May 3

Stallions grab Derby d’Italia spoils over rivals APIA

Marconi Stallions have made it a sensational 12 games unbeaten to start their campaign as they emerged with a 2-0 win over rivals APIA Leichhardt...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Apr 27

Round 7 Review – NPL Women's NSW

The National Premier Leagues Women's NSW competition provided another round of unbeatable action and surprising results, with the ladder still...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Apr 21

Lightning postpones APIA and Jets match

Lightning and thunder cut one of the games of the season short on Easter Monday in the National Premier Leagues NSW Women's competition, as APIA...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Apr 21

Ex-Manly stars return to haunt their former club

Presley Ortiz and Seiya Kambayashi have come back to haunt their former club Manly United as the two stars scored both goals in APIA Leichhardt...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Apr 18

Rangers trounced by rampaging APIA

APIA Leichhardt FC flexed its muscles at Lambert Park on Saturday evening as they put in a stunning display to smash the Mount Druitt Town Rangers...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Apr 12

NPL 1 Women’s Wrap: Vanderlaan snatches win for Wanderers

The Wanderers NPL Women's side have defeated APIA Leichhardt at Lambert Park in a famous 1-0 victory as super-sub Olivia Vanderlaan proves to be...
WSWANDERERSFC.COM.AU Apr 8

United 58 prove too strong for APIA

Sydney United 58 edged out APIA Leichhardt 2-1 on Sunday afternoon at Sydney United Sports Centre in a thrilling encounter with Ante Juric’s men...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Apr 6

NPL 1 Women’s Preview: APIA Leichhardt v Wanderers

The Wanderers NPL 1 Women's side travel to Lambert Park on Sunday to take on the ladder leading APIA Leichhardt in search of their third win of the...
WSWANDERERSFC.COM.AU Apr 4

Mt Druitt Town Rangers down Competition heavyweights APIA

Newly promoted Mt Druitt Town Rangers made a massive statement of intent in the National Premier Leagues Women's NSW on Sunday evening with a...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Mar 30

APIA defeat Rockdale in ‘Match of the Season’ so far

APIA Leichhardt have emerged with a stunning 4-3 victory over Rockdale Ilinden in an early match of the season contender at Lambert Park on Sunday...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Mar 30

NPL 1 Wrap: APIA Leichhardt defeat Wanderers

A dominant APIA Leichhardt have defeated the Wanderers NPL 1 side 6-1 at Lambert Park on Saturday night. The Wanderers welcomed back Nathan Barrie...
WSWANDERERSFC.COM.AU Mar 25

Wanderers hit for six by ruthless APIA

APIA Leichhardt returned to winning ways after a stunning 6-1 victory over Western Sydney Wanderers at Lambert Park. The match was always expected...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Mar 22

NPL 1 Men’s Preview: APIA Leichhardt FC v Wanderers

The Western Sydney Wanderers NPL 1 side travel to Lambert Park on Saturday as they take on APIA Leichhardt in a must win clash for both sides. The...
WSWANDERERSFC.COM.AU Mar 20

Epic St George FC fightback silences APIA

APIA Leichhardt FC and St George FC fought out an exhilarating 3-3 draw in Round 6 of the National Premier Leagues Men's NSW. Both sides were...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Mar 15

Rams no match for star studded APIA

APIA Leichhardt got their 2025 National Premier Leagues Women's NSW season off to the best possible start with a 2-0 victory over the Macarthur...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Mar 9

APIA made to work following victory over Sky Blues

APIA Leichhardt are back to winning ways with their first clean sheet of the season following a tough fought 2-0 win over Sydney FC at Lambert...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Mar 9

New club colours no problems for Ortiz

Ahead of APIA Leichhardt's clash with Sydney FC this weekend, NPL Men's NSW top scorer Presley Ortiz spoke about his offseason move, starting the...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Mar 6

Blacktown City defeat APIA in thriller

A late Danny Choi stunner secured all three points for Blacktown City for their first win 2025 at Landen Stadium this season after they took down...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Mar 2

Round 4 Preview – NPL Men’s NSW

Round Four of the National Premier Leagues Men's NSW competition will see a mixture of exciting and intriguing fixtures, headlined by a clash...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Feb 25

High flying NWS Spirit FC teach APIA a lesson

NWS Spirit FC have pulled off a spectacular performance defeating APIA Leichhardt 3-0 away from home to make it three wins from three in the NPL...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Feb 23

APIA Leichhardt FC gunning for trophies in 2025

National Premier Leagues Women's NSW powerhouse APIA Leichhardt's sights are set on taking everything there is on offer in 2025, the Premiership,...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Feb 18

Mariners no match for rampaging APIA

APIA Leichhardt FC got its maiden victory of the 2025 National Premier Leagues Men’s NSW season in devastating fashion defeating a young Central...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Feb 16

Wolves show no fear in thrilling draw at APIA

A six-goal thriller saw the points shared at Lambert Park as a gutsy Wollongong Wolves clawed back a 3-1 deficit to draw 3-3 with APIA Leichhardt...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Feb 8

'We're not afraid of anyone': Wolves up for NPL season opener against APIA

Wollongong Wolves out to be feared by NPL rivals APIA Leichhardt.
ILLAWARRAMERCURY.COM.AU Feb 7

National Premier Leagues return for 2025

National Premier Leagues return for 2025 Gianluca.Filos… Thu, 02/06/2025 - 14:00 A new era for the National Premier Leagues (NPL)...
FOOTBALLAUSTRALIA.COM.AU Feb 6

Subway Joeys squad named for domestic training camp in Canberra

Subway Joeys squad named for domestic training camp in Canberra Gianluca.Filos… Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:00 Subway Joeys' Head Coach, Brad...
FOOTBALLAUSTRALIA.COM.AU Jan 2

NPL to A-League: The Remarkable Rise of Ben Gibson

Just a year ago, Ben Gibson was in football limbo. Having left Sydney FC's academy in search of first team football, he was without a club. Apia...
NEWCASTLEJETS.COM.AU Dec 5, 2024

APIA Leichhardt Tigers chasing Over 35's double success

Boasting a line-up filled with former National Premier Leagues stars, it's no surprise that Football Canterbury's APIA Leichhardt Tigers Juniors...
FOOTBALLNSW.COM.AU Oct 14, 2024

NPL Men’s NSW Stars snapped up by A-League clubs

Following on from their fantastic performances in the 2024 National Premier Leagues Men's NSW season has come the news that APIA Leichhardt FC's...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Sep 11, 2024

Player Ratings: NPL Women’s NSW Grand Final

After a frenetic 120 minutes of action it was Macarthur Rams who emerged victorious the NPL Women’s NSW Grand Final, holding their nerve to defeat...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Sep 7, 2024

Rams secure three-peat after penalty shootout

The Macarthur Rams secured an incredible third consecutive Championship in dramatic fashion, defeating APIA Leichhardt on penalties after being...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Sep 7, 2024

Grand Final Preview – NPL Women's NSW

CommBank Stadium will be the venue for the blockbuster clash in the National Premier Leagues Women's NSW Grand Final between the Macarthur Rams and...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Sep 4, 2024

Walker keen to lead APIA to glory on Saturday

APIA Leichhardt will take part in Saturday's National Premier Leagues Women's NSW Grand Final in no small part to Mona Walker. The midfielder...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Sep 4, 2024

Valentine Sports Park to host 2024 NPL NSW Women's and Girls Youth League One Grand Finals

Football NSW has announced that Valentine Sports Park will play host to the 2024 NPL NSW Women's and Girls Youth League Grand Finals on Sunday 8th...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Sep 2, 2024

Semi-Finals Review – NPL Women's NSW

The semi-finals of the National Premier Leagues Women's NSW competition saw both APIA Leichhardt FC and Macarthur Rams rekindle its rivalry with...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Sep 1, 2024

APIA prevail in resilient win over determined Stingrays

APIA Leichhardt successfully overcame a determined Illawarra Stingrays outfit 1-0 on Saturday evening to reach their first-ever NPL Women's First...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Aug 31, 2024

Max Court breaks APIA record

Rising young 15-year-old footballer Max Court created history with NPL Men's NSW club APIA Leichhardt FC in their round 30 clash against NWS Spirit...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Aug 28, 2024

Semi-Finals Preview – NPL Women’s NSW

It's finals football time in the NPL Women's NSW competition with four teams vying to lift the Championship trophy.   APIA Leichhardt (2) v...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Aug 26, 2024

Round 1 Elimination Semi-Finals Preview – NPL Men’s NSW

The hotly-anticipated 2024 NPL Men's NSW finals series will get underway on Wednesday night, with two elimination finals set to feature an...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Aug 26, 2024

2024 NPL Women's NSW Finals Series Details Announced

Official details have been announced for the 2024 National Premier Leagues NSW Women's Finals Series which kicks off this Saturday evening. Check...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Aug 26, 2024

Round 26 Review – NPL Women's NSW

The final round of the National Premier Leagues Women's NSW competition brought an end to the regular season, with the Macarthur Rams overcoming...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Aug 25, 2024

Macarthur Rams crowned 2024 NPL Women’s NSW Premiers

The Macarthur Rams lifted the Premiership trophy on Sunday night after a well deserved 2-1 victory over rivals APIA Leichhardt at a packed Lambert...
WOMENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Aug 25, 2024

APIA prepare for United 58 with late winner over Spirit FC

APIA Leichhardt have clinched third place on the ladder with a last-minute 1-0  victory over NWS Spirit FC at Lambert Park. It was a quiet opening...
MENS.NPLNSW.COM.AU Aug 25, 2024
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