FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Noah botic - Caught on Camera

Emerging Australian striker's WC dream hit by injury

Former Western United star Noah Botic's dream of playing with the Socceroos in next year's World Cup appears over after he suffered a serious injury.

AAP · Nov 29, 2025

Socceroos boss excited to see 'maturing' starlet shine

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has named his squad for Australia's friendlies against New Zealand, with breakout attackers called up and a young gun returning.

AAP · Aug 29, 2025

Aloisi to continue as Western United coach

Embattled A-Leagues club Western United have extended John Aloisi's contract as head coach of their men's team for a further two seasons.

AAP · Jul 9, 2025

Western back star Botic to be fit & firing for ALM semi

Noah Botic felt a quad problem after his hat-trick against Adelaide but coach John Aloisi expects him to be fit and firing for Western United's semi-final.

AAP · May 9, 2025

Hat-trick hero Botic sends Western into ALM semis

Noah Botic has scored a hat-trick to lead Western United to a 3-2 elimination final win over Adelaide United and into a semi-final against Melbourne City.

AAP · May 9, 2025

Scorned celebrations give Tony Popovic reason to smile

Tony Popovic didn't mind when three of the A-League's best youngsters clipped him at being overlooked. Now the Socceroos boss has challenged them to back it up.

AAP · May 5, 2025

Western Utd sink ALM premiers, secure home final

Western United will host an A-League Men elimination final after ending premiers Auckland FC's 14-game undefeated streak with a 4-2 win to finish third.

AAP · May 3, 2025

How Aloisi's words of wisdom are inspiring a young gun

Matt Grimaldi has explained how John Aloisi has inspired Western United's run to A-League finals, highlighting a simple message that had a big impact.

AAP · Apr 10, 2025

Wanderers star Milanovic snatches draw with Auckland

A Nicolas Milanovic strike has helped fire Western Sydney to a draw with A-League Men leaders Auckland FC after his side had conceded the opening goal.

AAP · Apr 5, 2025

Botic sends message as Western United thump Jets

Noah Botic has responded to his Socceroos non-selection by sparking Western United to a 6-2 thumping of Newcastle, drawing them closer to the ALM leaders.

AAP · Mar 16, 2025