Victorian football disruption is changing the landscape of the game. Crowds are growing, clubs are modernising, and communities are reconnecting …
Australia Cup Final Viewership Proves Football’s Popularity
This includes pundits and football fans speculating what this year’s tournament has in store for the game and where it is heading in the future. But one thing is for certain: football is gaining a significant number of TV viewers compared to last year. Statistics from Australia’s leading TV blog, TV Tonight, record 506,000 total viewers of the Australian Cup final, dwarfing the 53,000 from last year’s broadcast.
Just for Kicks: A 1993 NSL Cup throwback with Doug Hodgson and Brian Macnicol
In Episode 2 of Soccerscene’s Just for Kicks Podcast, which released this past Saturday, two former Heidelberg United greats shared …
Just for Kicks: Dean Anastasiadis’ Unlikely Path to Goalkeeping Glory
In Episode 1 of Soccerscene’s Just for Kicks Podcast, former NSL champion goalkeeper Dean Anastasidis discusses his unconventional journey to …
Coalition Pledges $2 Million for Heidelberg United Facilities Upgrade
In a significant development for grassroots sport across Melbourne’s northeast, the Coalition has committed substantial funding to one of Victoria’s most storied football clubs.
George Katsakis: Back in his element
George Katsakis’ 38-year coaching resume places him as one of NPL Victoria’s all-time greats. From his playing career into the …
Jeff Olver – the perfect role model
It was his former Heidelberg and Socceroo team-mate, Charlie Yankos, who commended Jeff Olver as one of the most dedicated …
Ange Koutos calls for removal of FV Emerging from women’s NPL
The Victorian women’s National Premier League season will breathe a rejuvenated sigh of relief when it kicks off in early …
Vale John Dimtsis
Former Heidelberg United Club President John Dimtsis sadly passed away last night after a long battle with illness.
Olympic Park undergoes stage three redevelopment
Banyule City Council has commenced stage three works on Olympic Park as the venue continues to prosper in redevelopment. Olympic …
Ivan Franjic: “I’m thankful and grateful that I was able to live my dream”
Ivan Franjic’s arrival at historic National Premier Leagues Victoria side Heidelberg United has come via an unconventional journey to say the least.
Heidelberg United’s Olympic Park to receive a further $7.5 million in funding
Olympic Park, home of National Premier League club Heidelberg United, will receive a combined $7.5 million in funding from local …
Q&A with Heidelberg United Technical Director Daniel Girardi
Daniel Girardi is the current technical director at Heidelberg United FC. He has previously worked at various clubs across Australian …