League leaders on Coast radar

Joy Forsyth & Meg McElligott at Bond University   Gold Coast United Women are on the road again this weekend, a Sunday trip up the M1 to face an in-form Souths United, the current leaders of the Queensland National Premier Leagues Women’s competition.   Coming off a comprehensive win last weekend United venture to Wakerley […]

Weekend Wrap, 7 – 8 April

U18 Players at Briggs Road (Jenni Fagence)   Plenty of action on and off the park over the weekend, with Gold Coast United Senior teams mixing it with Western Pride and young GCU players looking to better themselves as players and people away from the pitch.   GCU Grassroots Coaching Course It was great to […]

McElligott Mauls Pride

United Women celebrate a convincing win v Western Pride (photo Kelly Donnelly)       When it rains it pours for Meg McElligott.   Another six goal haul from the power forward saw Gold Coast United put Western Pride to the sword last night at Briggs Road, with the Surfsiders running out convincing 7-1 winners. […]

Zoric Keeps Positive

Luka Zoric stood tall between the sticks for United (Kleur Photography)     A gusty effort from the United Men last night going down 3-0 to a very polished Western Pride.   A frenetic first seven minutes saw an early red card to Lochie Reus for a handball in the box. A fine save from […]

Women aiming for Pride

Joy Forsyth in action against Western Pride in pre-season (photo Chris Simpson)   Gold Coast Women head west tomorrow in search of a win against a Western Pride squad sitting one position above them on the ladder. The two clubs met in pre-season with the Seasiders prevailing in humid conditions in January at Robina. United […]

Weier Relishing Opportunity

Lachlan Weier in action against Magpies Crusaders (photo Langevad Sports Photography)     For United’s newest recruit a trip to Ipswich to face one of the competition’s front runners is one of the reasons he made the move to the Coast. After a stint with the Brisbane Roar, 19 year old left back Lachlan Weier […]

Chempro Chemists Community Focus

Troy Bingham (Gold Coast United CEO) & Paul Jaffar (Chempro Chemists) at Emmanuel College     Gold Coast United FC is focused on engaging with the wider Community and building long-term relationships that foster grass roots Football development.   This goal is best achieved by aligning with like-minded local Clubs and businesses also keen to […]

Expansion Plans making Waves

Mark Anderson (Director) & Danny Maher (Chairman) announce United’s A-League & W-League intentions (22 March 2018)     Much debate and discussion in the national Media following the Club’s announcement of its intention to bid for a licence in both the Hyundai A-League and the Westfield W-League and yesterday’s announcement by Football Federation Australia for […]

Senior Player of the Match Update

  There’s been a host of outstanding performances from our Men & Women in their respective competitions to date. Here’s a wrap of the best of the best, round by round.   Men The GCU National Premier Leagues Queensland, Men’s Player of the Match, is proudly sponsored by the Meccah Bah, Broadbeach.   Rd1    […]

Weekend Wrap, 23 -25 March

NPL Youth Coach, Jared Adamson, delivering the Youth Analysis Task at Meakin Park   Another fantastic weekend for Gold Coast United. Here’s the wrap. Senior Men GCU 4 – MCU 1 A convincing win at Meakin Park over the Mackay Magpies Crusaders https://goldcoastunitedfc.com.au/back-to-back-united/   Senior Women The Gap 4 – GCU 3 Oh so close […]