Academy News

2 years ago

Academy Wrap: Wanderers and Kashima Antlers play out in 4-4 draw

The Western Sydney Wanderers youth side was involved in an exciting midweek match against the academy side of Japanese giants Kashima Antlers, with the entertaining match finishing in a 4-4 draw. In what was a fantastic opportunity for players from...

2 years ago

NPL 1 Preview: Wanderers v Sydney Olympic

The Western Sydney Wanderers NPL side faces a tough test on Saturday night, as they host heavyweights Sydney Olympic at Wanderers Football Park. It has been a difficult period for the young Wanderers, as they are on a four game...

2 years ago

Subway Young Socceroos thrash Qatar -1 to advance to U-20 Asian Cup Quarter Final

The Subway Young Socceroos have advanced to the quarter finals of the AFC U-20 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2023™ following a 9-1 rout of Qatar U-20 at the JAR Stadium on Tuesday night (AEDT). An own goal, a Bernardo brace and...

2 years ago

NPL 1 Wrap: Wanderers fall to late defeat against Wollongong Wolves

A valiant Western Sydney Wanderers NPL side has for the second week in a row fallen to a late defeat, this time going down 1-0 to the Wollongong Wolves at WIN Stadium on Sunday. In a very tight game, Jake...

2 years ago

Wanderers NPL side to face Kashima Antlers

Western Sydney Wanderers National Premier League 1 squad will face Japanese side Kashima Antler’s first grade Academy team in a mid-week match at Wanderers Football Park. Entry to the match is FREE. The match will mark the first time new...

2 years ago

Subway Young Socceroos overcome Iran

The Subway Young Socceroos secured their first win of the AFC U20 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2023 after holding on to a 3-2 victory over Iran on Saturday.  An early goal from Aidan Simmons and Adrian Segecic brace cancelled out strikes...

2 years ago

Young Socceroos suffer frustrating opening match loss to Vietnam

The Subway Young Socceroos have suffered a frustrating 1-0 defeat against Vietnam U-20 in their opening match of Group B at the AFC U-20 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2023™ in Fergana on Wednesday night (AEDT).   Australia U-20 found themselves behind inside...

2 years ago

NPL 1 Preview: Wollongong Wolves v Wanderers

The Western Sydney Wanderers NPL side are on the road once again as they travel to WIN Stadium to face the Wollongong Wolves on Sunday evening. The Wanderers are looking to change a run of form that has seen them...

2 years ago

Badolato primed for AFC U20 Asian Cup challenge

On the road to the AFC U20 Asian Cup 2023, Alexander Badolato earned a taste of both European and Asian football while representing Australia in both Spain and Kuwait.  The contrasting set of experiences have the Western Sydney Wanderers midfielder...

2 years ago

Lopane carrying Olyroos experience into ‘surreal’ Asian Cup opportunity

Back in 2021, Alessandro Lopane received a shock call-up to represent the Australia U23’s – despite being just 17 years of age.  The call was from then-interim Olyroos Head Coach Trevor Morgan to join the squad which travelled to Tajikistan...

2 years ago

NPL 1 Wrap: Sydney United emerge as winners in goalfest against Wanderers

The Western Sydney Wanderers NPL NSW side were on the wrong side of a goalfest at Wanderers Football Park, with Sydney United emerging 4-3 winners in their Sunday afternoon clash in the Western Sydney sunshine. The Wanderers led 3-1 with...

2 years ago

NPL 1 Preview: Wanderers v Sydney United

The Western Sydney Wanderers NPL NSW side returns home this weekend, looking to pick up their second win of the season when they host Sydney United. Members go FREE! Not a member? Get your ticket here. The Wanderers are coming...