Waikato Bop Football
Loaded WaiBOP United has been defeated 3-2 by Team Wellington in their round 1 ASB Premiership match, played at Hamiltonâs Gower Park. Saul Halpinâs 89th minute goal won the game for the visitors after WaiBOP had led twice during the game. After a cagey opening the game burst into life when centre-half, Adam Luque, headed …
The WaiBOP Football womenâs team heads to the deep south this weekend and Head Coach, Juan Propato, is looking for nothing less than a positive result. âWe were really happy with the performance of the team against Auckland last weekend even though we couldnât manage to squeeze out a win,â he said during the week. âWe are improving as a …
Read More “» Football South v WaiBOP â ASB Womenâs League Rd 4”
This Sunday itâs the turn of WaiBOP Unitedâs youth team to head to the deep south as they wing their way to Dunedin for the latest game in the 2015 ASB Youth League. The side picked up their second, and largest, win of the season last weekend â 5-1 over Hawkes Bay United â but head coach, Michael Built, knows Southern …
Read More “» Southern United v WaiBOP United â ASB Youth League Rd 5”
WaiBOP Unitedâs youth team is back in familiar surroundings for their latest game in the 2015 ASB Youth League and itâs another must win encounter. Auckland United are our visitors and, while they currently sit in the lower reaches of the table, they will provide stern opposition. Youth team head coach, Michael Built, was left to reflect on a disappointing …
Read More “» WaiBOP United v Auckland United â ASB Youth League Rd 7”
The WaiBOP Football womenâs team is out of play-off contention but, head coach, Juan Propato, is hopeful of a strong showing from his team to finish their ASB Womenâs League campaign. âObviously last Sundayâs result put paid to our play-off ambitions, but weâve showen enough in patches during our last two games to know weâre a real threat …
Read More “» Northern v WaiBOP â ASB Womenâs League Rd 7”
After getting our 2015/16 ASB Premiership campaign going with a famous 5-1 victory over Waitakere United under the QBE Stadium lights last week weâre back for another helping of Thursday night football. Our visitors, Hawkeâs Bay United, are unbeaten after two games so this promises to be a telling early season encounter. Loaded WaiBOP United head …
Read More “» Preview: Loaded WaiBOP United v Hawkeâs Bay United”
WaiBOP has finished the 2015 ASB Womenâs League in much the same way they did in 2014 â with three consecutive defeats. Our play-off hopes were dashed last weekend, so the pressure was off for the game against Northern. While the hosts had much of the play we had our moments, particularly through Paige Satchell …
Gower Park This round 1 ASB Premiership match is the first national league match at Hamiltonâs Gower Park since March 14, 1997, when Waitakere City defeated Melville United 4-1. It is Team Wellingtonâs first visit to Gower Park since 2012 (when they beat Waikato FC 6-1 in the final of the White Ribbon Cup). The surface at Gower …
Read More “» Match Centre: Loaded WaiBOP United v Team Wellington”
WaiBOPâs ASB Womenâs League season is over for another year after a heavy defeat in their second consecutive game containing eleven goals. This time, however, we didnât have the nail-biting finish as the NZF Development side put in a rampant, clinical second half performance to run away with the game. But it could have been …
In one of the more incredible afternoons of ASB Womenâs League football, WaiBOP has fallen to defeat by the odd goal in eleven against a Mainland Pride side that refused to be beaten. The scoring got underway early, with the visitorsâ Megan Shea netting in the third minute before Tessa Leong equalised from close range only two …
