The Blue and White Forever
The Blue and White Forever
South Melbourne FC is deeply saddened to learn of the sudden passing of one of our club legends, Mr Takis Mantarakis (aged 81) on Saturday. Mr Mantarakis was (and will always remain) a South Melbourne Hellas legend, representing our club for nearly a decade in the 1960s and winning many honours along the way. He is...
South Melbourne FC is excited to announce Mitre as our Official Ball Sponsor and Platinum Partner for the next three seasons. Mitre balls are currently used in the English Football League and Scottish Premier League, with those leagues using the Delta Hyperseam footballs. Our NPL Senior Teams will also use the Delta Hyperseam footballs during...
South Melbourne FC is excited to announce that Mathew Theodore will once again be playing for the club as we enter the 2016 season. The 26 year old midfielder arrived at Lakeside Stadium from the Dandenong Thunder at the beginning of 2014. He had a very consistent start to his South Melbourne career that season,...
South Melbourne FC confirms that Dimitri Tsiaras has resigned as Assistant Coach. Dimitri joined SMFC as a player in 2012. He made 34 League appearances (40 across all competitions) and scored one goal. Although he made limited appearances in his final season in 2014, he still played a significant leadership role within the squad as...
South Melbourne FC wishes to announce the signing of Jason Hicks ahead of the 2016 National Premier League season. The 25 year old midfielder arrives at Lakeside Stadium from the Wellington Phoenix, where he played 30 League matches and scored two goals. Previous to his time at the Phoenix, Hicks played for several clubs in...
South Melbourne FC is pleased to announce that its former goalkeeper Zaim Zeneli has returned to the Club ahead of the 2016 NPL season. He will be a direct replacement for young goalkeeper Fraser MacLaren, who has moved to Dandenong Thunder seeking greater game time. Zeneli made his SMFC debut in the 2-1 win against...
South Melbourne FC’s 2015 season ended with a very disappointing 1-2 home defeat against Olympia FC at Lakeside Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Two first half goals from the Tasmanian Champions did the trick as Chris Taylor’s side were eliminated from the 2015 PS4 Australian NPL Playoffs at the Elimination Finals stage. South went into the Olympia...
South Melbourne FC is pleased to announce that midfielder Nick Epifano has signed with the Club for the 2016 season. Epifano arrived during the 2013 mid-season transfer window and was one of the players that followed Coach Chris Taylor from the Dandenong Thunder to Lakeside Stadium. Since then, the 21 year old has represented South...
South Melbourne FC has the chance to bury the disappointment of last Sunday’s NPL Victoria Grand Final defeat when it meets Tasmanian Champions Olympia FC in the Australian PS4 NPL Elimination Final on Saturday afternoon at Lakeside Stadium. The Australian NPL Finals Series gives all of the 2015 NPL Premiers (the teams across the country that finish on top of...
South Melbourne FC Vice Captain Brad Norton will make his 100th League appearance for the Club in the NPL Victoria Grand Final this Sunday. Norton was signed by former South coach Peter Tsolakis in November 2011 and arrived at Lakeside Stadium having previously represented the Melbourne Knights, Northcote City and Adelaide United. He made his...