Attention soccer fans! Melbourne City FC are set to take over Casey Fields, with three open training sessions in January, and the A-League Women's Derby in February.
Open training sessions
City Football Academy, Pitch 4, Casey Fields
Come along, grab a table and chair along the fence line and watch the team train. Following the training, there will be an opportunity to meet the players and grab some autographs. Merchandise will be available and the canteen will be open - there might even be some free icy treats for the kids.
Thursday 9 January
Men's team
10:30 am - 11:30 am (training)
11:30 am - midday (player signing session)
Monday 20 January
Women's team
9:45 am - 10:45 am (training)
10:45 am - 11:15 am (player signing session)
Thursday 23 January
Men's team
10:30 am - 11:30 am (training)
11:30 am - midday (player signing session)
No bookings are required.
Melbourne Derby
City Football Academy, Casey Fields
The fiercest rivalry in Melbourne football is heading to your backyard as Melbourne City FC takes on Melbourne Victory in an epic A-League Women's Derby on Saturday 1 February.
This isn't just any game - it's City v Victory. Pride, bragging rights, and three crucial points are on the line in a clash that's sure to bring the passion and drama of derby day to your doorstep.
Bring the family and cheer on your local heroes. There will be a range of activations for everyone to enjoy, including:
- Nostra Home face painting and kids colouring in station
- Macca's inflatable goals
- Macca's Keepy Uppy Challenge
- This Girl Can program session
- City merchandise van
- Giant games.
The canteen will be open and there will be lots of giveaways, including icy treats, team posters and Macca's mini balls (post-match). After the game, you can also meet the stars and grab a derby-day selfie.
With City's newest Matildas stars Bryleeh Henry and Leah Davidson leading the charge, there's no better time to get behind your local team and be part of the derby-day buzz.
Gates open 4:00 pm. Kick-off at 5:00 pm. Tickets are on sale now. Visit melbc.it/alwderby
