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A third goal in two games for Nathan Walker. Looks like Blues will force Game 7. 🔥🔥🔥

A rare decent #SuperCoach week, 2587, in what has been a terrible season. Should move up a bit at least. Waiting patiently for the rankings update.

Talking Points NPL Victoria Heidelberg United Alexander FC in red-hot form after knocking off Oakleigh. Avondale FC punishes South. Langwarrin S.C. pulls off the upset of the season. Allshorn heroics for Brunswick City SC. North Geelong Warriors FC on the up. WRAP: bit.ly/4jXhHN2

Wowza!!

Coaching calls ... Original Derby rivals South Melbourne FC and Melbourne Knights FC have both made huge coaching changes. NPL Victoria LATEST: bit.ly/4jXhHN2

"I fully understand those who question my return to the league. I know words aren't enough. I will demonstrate through my actions that I am a man of character. We will be a team this community can be proud of, both on and off the ice. This is my promise." Joel Quenneville spoke

Elite XI ... We’ve reached the half-way mark of the NPL Victoria season. Who have been the standout performers? We pick our best XI. STORY: bit.ly/3YMrRIm

5 Calder Cannons selected in the Vic Metro squad. Jackson Barber (Abers Sports Club) Cooper Duff-Tytler (Woodend Hesket FNC) Hussein El Achkar & Adam Sweid (Pascoe Vale FC) Felix Kneipp (Collegians) Will kick off National Champs on June 8.

Tyson Gresham (SMFC) is the only Northern Knights player in the Vic Metro squad. However, 4 emergencies are ... Tate Hodgson (Park Orchards FNC) Lewis Houdsome (Yarrambat) Mitch Moate (Pingers) Harry Van Hattum (St Mary's SFNC)

Winners & Losers ... We’ve dived into the history books to see which Victorian/NPL Victoria clubs have been the most successful since 2000. See the full rankings here >>> bit.ly/43ufD9L

Talking Points NPL Victoria Port Melbourne SC makes the perfect start under its new coach. Melbourne Knights FC has a new leader. Avondale FC bounces back. Bentleigh Greens closes on top spot. Guzzardi inspires Essendon Royals SC. WRAP: bit.ly/3ZjLZle

5 Victorians set to jet off to Switzerland with the Australia U20s. Will face Argentina, France and the USA. Lachlan Charles (Heidelberg United Alexander FC) Daniel Graskoski (Northcote City FC) Dylan Leonard (Middle Park FC) Medin Memeti (Dandenong Thunder FC) Lawrence Wong (Manningham United Blues FC)

Think I can speak for the whole Northern FNL league community in wishing Kilmore FNC captain Mick Marrett all the best. How a bump knocked him out and potentially saved his life >>> bit.ly/4k3yQ85

As an aside, Fitzroy Stars skipper Jai Burns handed a 2-match ban for rough conduct after the clash with Mick Marrett.

Talking Points NPL Victoria Pope blesses South Melbourne FC before red card drama Eastern Lions SC denied equaliser in no-goal controversy. Whittlesea United SC wins 9-goal thriller Heidelberg United Alexander FC breaks record Saif-Eddine Sahki's second hat-trick in a row George Cross FC WRAP: bit.ly/3SgYZUW

Fallen power ... Melbourne Knights FC' president and the entire board has resigned as one of Australian football’s biggest and proudest clubs descends into turmoil. STORY: bit.ly/4ka5c0Z

Monty captain Stef Uzelac had his 8-game ban reduced to 6 on appeal last night.

What a finish!

Shock call ... Hume City FC is searching for its ninth coach in four seasons after making the shock decision to part ways with manager Riccardo Marchioli. NPL Victoria STORY: bit.ly/4dQX4Aq