Football Australia has announced the line-up set to represent the Legacy ’23 Ambassador Program in the lead up to the …
$3 million Lightwood Park commitment announced by Federal Labor
Football Tasmania has welcomed Federal Labor’s $3 million commitment to upgrade facilities at Lightwood Park if elected to government. Announced …
Northern NSW Football’s flood support road trip delivers $40,000 worth of equipment
A team of Northern NSW Football staff travelled north as part of a two-day road trip to deliver flood relief …
Devonport’s Valley Road upgrades set up FIFA Women’s World Cup basecamps
The first stage of upgrades at Devonport’s Valley Road Ground have opened, bringing the venue up to speed to host …
$750,000 facilities boost for Noranda City
Noranda City have several reasons to celebrate their 45th anniversary season, thanks to hard work behind the scenes to develop …
FIFA announces experienced Elkhan Mammadov as Director Member Associations Europe
FIFA has announced the appointment of Elkhan Mammadov as Director Member Associations Europe. From May 1, 2022, Mammadov will assume …
Football West welcomes Perry Ielati as General Manager – Football
Football West has announced Perry Ielati as its new General Manager – Football. Ielati is a well-respected figure in WA …
NSW football funding giving more girls better pathways
A new round of funding for football in New South Wales has the community abuzz. The NSW Government announced the …
Vieww appointed as VAR technology provider to Portuguese Football Federation Liga 3
Sportec Solutions have announced that Vieww, its subsidiary, has been selected as the VAR technology provider for Liga 3 – …
Football Australia announces removal of cap for professional transfer fees
Football Australia’s (FA) efforts to implement a modern and progressive domestic transfer system in-line with football’s global market within the …
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 to leave $10 million legacy for NSW football
Football in NSW will receive a $10 million boost from the NSW Government as a legacy of hosting matches in …
Community football kicks off across northern NSW for 2022
It will be all smiles as community football officially kicks off across northern NSW this weekend. Scores of players will …
BriefCam: Adapting stadium security and safety to the modern age
The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way that football stadiums need to approach match days. While many …
FIFA+ debut to provide greater global connection through football
FIFA have announced the launch of FIFA+, a brand-new digital platform designed to bring football fans together across the globe …
Football Queensland introduces Club Referee Guide
Football Queensland has released a Club Referee Guide to assist clubs in delivering a safe, inclusive environment for club referees …
Northern NSW Football announces Flood Recovery Package
Northern NSW Football has announced its Flood Recovery Package to assist clubs affected by the devastating floods in the region. …
Football Victoria’s Multicultural Settlement Program: Building connections through football
Football Victoria’s Multicultural Settlement Program is continuing to build connections within the community and provide opportunities for newly arrived families through …
Blacktown City CEO Bob Turner: “The council is exceptional in wanting to build pride”
Ahead of the National Premier Leagues NSW season, Blacktown City CEO Bob Turner chatted with Soccerscene about the NPL 1 …
Soccerscene and Professional Footballers Australia sign MOU
Soccerscene is delighted to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Professional Footballers Australia (PFA).
AAFC Chairman Nick Galatas: “I’m very gratified the A-Leagues are now supportive of us”
In the five years since their formation in March 2017, the Association of Australian Football Clubs (AAFC) have steadily carved …
Eastern Lions president Bronson Justus: “The top league has been an eye opener”
The Eastern Lions achieved promotion to the top division of NPL Victoria for the first time in 2020, but this …
Xero named as FIFA Women’s Football Partner
FIFA has announced Xero as the latest FIFA Women’s Football Partner in a multi-year agreement which covers the FIFA Women’s …
CUPRA becomes official automotive partner of the Socceroos and Matildas
CUPRA, Australia’s newest car and lifestyle brand, is teaming up with Football Australia to support the professional development of men’s …
Musgrave SC reaches funding goal for Football Queensland’s Community Heart Program
Musgrave Soccer Club has become the latest beneficiary of Football Queensland’s Community Heart Program.
Queensland’s largest junior football carnival returns with WinterFest22
Football Queensland is delighted to confirm the return of the state’s largest junior football carnival, with the announcement of WinterFest22. …
Officer City SC growing female football through GO Girls
During the disruptions and devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Officer City SC saw an opportunity to grow its women …
English FA and Leeds Beckett University announce innovative project with Playermaker
After a successful two years working on a project that explores the demands of the women’s game, a partnership between …
LaLiga and SportBoost drive sports industry forward
LaLiga and SportBoost have teamed up to enhance the sports industry by creating opportunities for athletes and ex-athletes, as well …
The Canberra United Academy and its secrets to success
2022 has been another hugely successful year for the Canberra United Academy. Graduates Alexia Karrys-Stahl and Chloe Lincoln both earned …
Seymour Street funding to boost Brighton in Tasmania
Football Tasmania has welcomed the commitment by Federal Labor to build two full-size pitches, lighting, clubrooms and additional facilities at …
BeIN Sports snap up AFC Champions League rights
Qatari pay-TV broadcaster BeIN Sports have secured the Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) rights for the 2022 edition of …
Disney+ and the Matildas to showcase Australian sporting spirit
The Walt Disney Company and Football Australia have announced a new Australian-commissioned Disney+ Original which will tell the story of …
Women’s leagues added to Football NSW Congress
Women’s football leagues will have a greater voice in the running of the game following the creation and admission of …
Football West launches Football for all initiative
Football Futures Foundation launched its Football for all initiative on Sunday morning at Yokine Reserve in Perth. The Football West …
Barcelona women’s win against Real Madrid breaks audience records for DAZN
Barcelona’s El Clasico win against arch rivals Real Madrid in the UEFA Women’s Champions League was watched by a record-breaking …
Strathfield Strikers FC host third annual Female Football Festival
Canterbury District Soccer Football Association (CDSFA) side Strathfield Strikers Football Club recently hosted its third successive Female Football Festival on …
A-Leagues and PFA partnership with GoBubble Community aims to silence social media hate
A-Leagues and Professional Footballers Australia have announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with GoBubble Community, a discrete automated solution that hides hateful …
Football Australia launches new #EQUALISER campaign
Football Australia today launched the #EQUALISER campaign, an initiative supporting the ‘Community Facilities’ Pillar of its Legacy 23’ Plan, to deliver adequate female-friendly facilities …
“I’m not going to do the things that made me unhappy as a player”: Kenny Lowe on The Football Coaching Life
How do you become a good coach? “Go and do your badges and go and spend 10 years on the …
CommBank help flood-hit football teams get back on the pitch
Football Australia’s major commercial partner, Commonwealth Bank, are providing grants to local football clubs across Queensland and New South Wales …
Federal Government announces $3.1 million investment into women’s football
The Australian Federal Government has announced an investment of $3.1 million over two years to encourage greater participation of women …
Sorare the official NFT fantasy game of Major League Soccer
Digital and collectable fantasy football company Sorare have partnered with Major League Soccer (MLS) to become their official non-fungible token …
Western United launches business-to-business app
Western United has created a bespoke business-to-business (B2B) app to bring its extensive partner network closer to the Club and …
Capital Football teams up with DiviPay
Capital Football have recently announced a new partnership with virtual company card and expense management solution provider, DiviPay. DiviPay is …
Football Queensland confirms new referee roles in every region
Football Queensland has announced greater investment into referee development with the expansion of new refereeing roles across the state. 25 …
Football West secures Hyundai as Official Partner of Women’s Football
Football West has secured the support of Hyundai for grassroots football going forward. As the new Official Partner of Women’s …
Football Tasmania welcomes $500,000 funding support for Prospect Park
Football Tasmania has welcomed the recent announcement that Labor will provide funding support of $500,000 for Prospect Park, if they …
Football Coaches Australia and XVenture announce sponsorship for clubs and coaches
In a ‘first of its kind’ sponsorship from Football Coaches Australia and XVenture, grassroots football clubs around Australia will receive …
Football Queensland confirms 2022 State Coaching Conference details
Football Queensland’s 2022 State Coaching Conference will be conducted online on Sunday, May 22. The conference will feature local and …
Sportec Solutions the new officiating provider of Bundesliga
Sportec Solutions, the sports technology joint venture between Deltatre and DFL, has announced it has assumed the majority shareholding of …
Made in Holland- the Patrick Zwaanswijk Way
Patrick Zwaanswijk paraded his talents in professional football as a player with Ajax Juniors, Utrecht FC, Oita Trinita, NAC Breda …
Football Queensland President Ben Richardson’s letter to the football community
To all members of our Queensland football community, After two years of unprecedented challenges and interruptions to our game with …
Football Queensland launch new digital home of football
Football Queensland have unveiled the new FQTV Match Centre, a fresh website which will host every match streamed by the governing …
Ange Koutos calls for removal of FV Emerging from women’s NPL
The Victorian women’s National Premier League season will breathe a rejuvenated sigh of relief when it kicks off in early …
Northern NSW Football partners with Invictus Australia
Northern NSW Football have signed a MoU with Invictus Australia, which will see them work closely together to promote physical …
Construction underway at Home of Matildas
Work has begun at La Trobe University in Bundoora, as a next step towards the Commonwealth Bank Matildas calling Victoria …
Brisbane Strikers looking into future for training venue
Brisbane Strikers are in discussion with both the Brisbane City Council and Queensland State Government about how to use their …
Western United training facility development approved
Construction is set to begin at Wyndham’s future home of Western United Football Club, as confirmed by Wyndham City Council. …
Vale John Dimtsis
Former Heidelberg United Club President John Dimtsis sadly passed away last night after a long battle with illness.
Football Australia welcomes first ParaMatildas team
Football Australia has announced the launch of the ParaMatildas, Australia’s first national team for women and girls with cerebral palsy …
MLS announces multi-year DoorDash partnership
Major League Soccer (MLS) has announced a multi-year partnership with DoorDash, who becomes the official on-demand delivery platform of MLS, …
WA State Football Centre to begin construction later this month
Football West have confirmed that the main works contract for the new State Football Centre in WA have been awarded, …
NSW Government secures major football event
The NSW Government has secured an exciting four-team football mini-series to be played at Sydney’s Accor Stadium in 2022 and …
Football Tasmania program celebrates equality
Football Tasmania has officially debuted its Equality and Respect in Sport program in an effort to facilitate greater opportunities for …
Football Queensland introduces Flood Support Hub for clubs
Football Queensland have announced the launch of a dedicated Flood Support Hub, connecting clubs in the sunshine state impacted by the …
APL secures AFC media rights agreement
The Australian Professional Leagues (APL) have officially secured the rights to the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) competitions via an exclusive …
“Ultimately to me coaching is about relationships and people”: Kevin Muscat speaks on The Football Coaching Life
“Find out what your unshakeable belief is in the way you want to play the game and dedicate yourself to …
Q&A with Danny Townsend: “We are about unifying the game”
When the Matildas crashed out of the Women’s Asian Cup and the Socceroos dropped points to China in a crucial …
La Liga regarded as one of the best users of technology in the worldwide sporting sector
Spain’s La Liga competition has been categorised as one of the top 10 organisations in the world, in regards to …
Melbourne Victory in historic partnership with Ultra Football
Melbourne Victory have announced a historic new partnership with Ultra Football which will see them become the Official Retail Partner …
Football Coaches Australia unveil Football Coaching Life expansion
Football Coaches Australia (FCA) have announced that The Football Coaching Life Podcast will make the exciting transition into video format …
Football Queensland partners with Veto Sports
Football Queensland have announced Veto Sports as its Official Equipment and Goal Post Partner. The governing body’s partnership with Veto …
Training sites announced for 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia
13 training sites across 5 Australian cities have been selected in the initial phase of team facility planning, for the …
Football Australia launches RAP as next step on Reconciliation journey
Football Australia has announced its first Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) as part of its continued commitment to engaging with Indigenous …
Arsenal seeking to upgrade Emirates Stadium
Premier League club Arsenal is planning a major upgrade in Emirates Stadium this year, with investments forming a key part …
Football Queensland to host holiday clinics
Football Queensland will host clinics for thousands of young footballers across the state during the Easter, Winter, September and Christmas …
“If you don’t stick to your morals and values then why are you doing the job?”: Aurelio Vidmar speaks with Gary Cole
Season 3, Episode 8 of The Football Coaching Life Podcast sees Gary Cole chatting to Aurelio Vidmar, who has recently …
Deltatre hires new Commercial Vice President
Deltatre, the global leader in fan-first experiences, has appointed Giancarlo Bernini as Commercial Vice President. Bernini will be based in …
In the Cluch: Meet the team powering NPL.TV
Coronavirus, lockdowns and associated crowd caps have brought forward the sports streaming industry three or five years, according to Cluch …
‘Female Only Come and Try’ events hosted by Hills Football Clubs
In support of promoting and growing the women’s game in NSW, three Hills Football Association Clubs have recently held ‘Female …
Football Tasmania introduce new youth leagues
Football Tasmania have announced the launch of two new youth football leagues, which will increase development opportunities for young talented …
Get DUCK: Coming to an NPL venue near you
Fans attending the opening round of the Victorian NPL this weekend may have access to Get DUCK, a mobile food …
Northern NSW Football hosts State Referee Conference
Preparations are underway for the upcoming Northern NSW Football (NNSWF) Premier Leagues and community Zone Football Leagues seasons with the …
Perth Glory broker deal to play matches in Tasmania
Football Tasmania has welcomed the announcement that A-League side Perth Glory will play four games in the Apple Isle – …
FIFA Talent Development Scheme strengthens support
FIFA’s Talent Development Scheme (TDS) is an innovative offering to member associations (MAs) that helps them achieve their full potential. …
NPL.TV streaming on all-new service powered by Cluch
NPL.TV has announced an all-new streaming service powered by Cluch, marking a historic agreement with four Member Federations. The OTT …
LaLiga and Vivo strike strategic alliance
LaLiga and technology company Vivo have signed a strategic alliance in Spain and Portugal, agreed for the next two years. …
Revolutionary new partnership provides sports focused young people with credit towards bachelor’s degree
In a landmark partnership between Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE), Football Coaches Australia (FCA) and XVenture, young people can …
Dribl: Football’s passion project set to change the game
Football can start to unite at the grassroots David Mason has worked in elite football with Australian national teams at …
Bell Park Sports Club backed by local council
The City of Greater Geelong Council has made a significant investment towards Bell Park Sports Club, showing its commitment to …
Football Queensland introduce new school programs for girls
Football Queensland have launched new after school football programs for young girls, in an effort to further lift participation numbers …
Melissa Barbieri celebrates 25-year professional milestone
Australian footballing legend Melissa Barbieri celebrated 25 years of football over the weekend. Having captained Australia to their 2010 AFC …
Northern NSW Football launches Indigenous Reference Group
Northern NSW Football (NNSWF) has announced the exciting formation of its inaugural Indigenous Reference Group. The group is made up …
Australia Cup confirmed as national knockout competition
Football Australia has confirmed tonight that from the 2022 edition onwards, Australia’s largest national knockout football competition will be known …
Olympic Park undergoes stage three redevelopment
Banyule City Council has commenced stage three works on Olympic Park as the venue continues to prosper in redevelopment. Olympic …
2022 State Referee Conference agenda locked in by Football Queensland
Football Queensland has released the agenda for the 2022 State Referee Conference, which will be delivered online this Saturday, February …
Football Queensland confirms C License coaching courses
Football Queensland is offering C License courses to aspiring coaches across North Queensland throughout the duration of the year. The …
FCA Ambassador Ernie Merrick on being a football coach
As often stated, there are only two types of coaches in football – “those that are sacked or those about …
The Football Coaching Life with Leah Blayney: “Part of the growth is having people around you who you trust”
Leah Blayney is the Head Coach of the Young Matildas and the Future Matildas, which she combines with teaching at …
Sunderland Council reveals 10,000-capacity arena project
Sunderland City Council has unveiled plans for a new 10,000-capacity arena in the heart of their city, with the venue …
NED University defends athletics track in Karachi Soccer City
Pakistan’s first ‘soccer city stadium’ has now included the addition of an athletics track in the scheme. As reported in …
Celtic extends partnership with Eleven Sports Media
Celtic FC and Eleven Sports Media have announced the extension of their long-running partnership. Eleven will not only sponsor the …
Forest Green Rovers reveal next stage of Eco Park
Forest Green Rovers and Ecotricity have revealed the next stages of the long-awaited Eco Park development. The plan for Rovers’ …
Real Madrid agrees mammoth contract with Legends
Real Madrid has strengthened its connection with Legends – a food, beverage, merchandise, retail and stadium operations. The two parties …
Capital Football confirms Technical Director role
Capital Football has announced that Phil Booth is the new Technical Director of the state federation. Booth has been with …
Football NSW appoints new Community Clubs Coordinator
Football NSW has welcomed Jamie Dib as the new Community Clubs and Centres Coordinator. Dib is a 25-year-old who has …
Player agent Carlos Ribeiro: “Top A-League academy players should be looking abroad”
Carlos Ribeiro is a name that may be unfamiliar to Australian footballing circles, but the former player turned agent has …
Sydney FC to relish augmented reality first in Australia
Sydney FC will become the first Australian soccer club to introduce augmented reality (AR) into stadium experience, with a launch …
Parma stadium redevelopment approved by city council
Italian Serie B football club Parma Calcio 1913 will continue its work on creating ‘a unique and historical opportunity’ for …
Football NSW grants webinar set for February
The 2022 season is about to begin which means that Football NSW’s next grants webinar is set to take place …