Academy News

3 years ago

NPL 1 Preview: Wanderers v APIA Leichhardt

The young Wanderers return to Wanderers Football Park this weekend, keen to right the wrongs of their last NPL NSW match up when they face APIA Leichhardt FC. The side endured a difficult outing away to an in-form Rockdale Ilinden...

3 years ago

NPL Wrap: Rockdale run away winners

On a scorching afternoon in South Sydney, a red hot Rockdale Ilinden FC gave the Western Sydney Wanderers NPL side a tough afternoon, running out 5-1 winners. Rockdale took advantage of an understrength Wanderers defence – which was already missing...

3 years ago

NPL 1 Preview: Rockdale v Wanderers

It’s another big test for the Western Sydney Wanderers NPL side, as they travel to face high-flying Rockdale Ilinden on Sunday. Rockdale currently sit second and have won four games in a row, having rebounded strongly after being smashed by...

3 years ago

NPL Wrap: Wanderers claim crucial win over Olympic

There was a much needed return to winning ways for the Western Sydney Wanderers NPL side, as they claimed a crucial 3-2 victory over Sydney Olympic at Wanderers Football Park. After an action packed first half with four goals, substitutes...

3 years ago

Subway Young Socceroos suffer Quarter Final heartbreak after dramatic penalty shootout

The Subway Young Socceroos suffered a heartbreaking 5-4 quarter final defeat on penalties against Uzbekistan in the AFC U-20 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2023™ on Sunday morning (AEDT). Gabriel Popovic’s second-half finish was swiftly cancelled out by Abdirakhmatov Zafarmurod in the...

3 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...

3 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...

3 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...

3 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...

3 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...

3 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...

3 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...