A-League Set to Return on July 16
After months of inactivity, the A-League will officially be returning to action next month.
Football NSW continue to work towards on-field return
Football NSW, in conjunction with the NSW government has announced that community sport in the state should be recommencing on …
Football Victoria and Queensland plan return to action
Football Victoria and Queensland have stated they are planning returns to action as early as late June or early July. …
Could COVID-19 stunt progress towards the Second Division?
The ongoing worldwide pandemic has seen the A-League, as well as all state competitions postpone their fixtures until further notice.
EVA Air Queensland Champions Cup Postponed
Despite plans to push ahead with the tournament this coming July, Football Queensland have announced the inevitable postponement of the …
FFA forced to cut 70% of staff
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, Football Federation Australia has had its hand forced, standing down around 70% of their …
Can E-Sports Captalise on this Monumental Opportunity?
The world has been brought to a near standstill as a result of the coronavirus. Many businesses across the globe, …
Why the FFA have made the right call on grassroots soccer
The grassroots level is where our stars are born, where we discover our love for the game.
A-League Fixtures to be Played in Empty Stadiums
The FFA have today confirmed that all A-League, W-League and NPL fixtures across Australia will be played, but in empty …
FFA Announce Growth in Female Participation in 2019
In a recent statement, the FFA have revealed nearly two million women and girls across the country played football in …
FA Cup Streams Fixtures on Facebook
The FA have taken matters into their own hands this week, streaming two games from the FA Cup 5th round …
FIFA Considering Ban on Domestic Fixtures Being Played Overseas
On February 27th, soccer’s worldwide governing body FIFA held a meeting to discuss the potential of banning domestic league fixtures …
Ken Stead departs Macarthur FC following short tenure
Macarthur FC Football Director Ken Stead was made redundant on Wednesday, despite only being in the role since October. Stead, …
Barcelona sign exclusive deal with Taiping Life
Spanish footballing giants FC Barcelona have agreed a multi-year deal with Chinese insurance provider Taiping Life.
Moussa Marega Racially Abused During Game – The Buck Stops Here
On Monday, FC Porto registered a 2-1 away win against Vitoria de Guimaraes, seeing them edge to within one point …
Football Queensland appoint former Matilda Amy Chapman
Football Queensland has ticked yet another box as it continues to make good on its promises.
Perth Glory set for English Takeover
After a few tough seasons financially, Perth Glory and owner Tony Sage have found a potential investor overseas. The London …
Serie A Gets in on ESports with FIFA
A brand new ESports tournament is set to hit Europe after the Serie A, in combination with marketing partner Infront …
Hyundai Gone as Major A-League Sponsor?
In a report from the Sydney Morning Herald, the FFA is set to lose one of its longest-serving sponsors in …
Markus Babbel Criticises A-League Referees – Right or Wrong?
Sacked Western Sydney Wanderers coach Markus Babbel had seemingly left the game in Australia on good terms. The below tweet …
Should Western United Consider Playing Games at Knights Stadium?
On Australia Day, Western United hosted Adelaide United at the Whitten Oval.
Football Queensland to Establish a Cultural Diversity and Inclusion Council
Football Queensland have been consistently hitting their Strategic Plan targets over the past few months.
Football Queensland’s CEO Robert Cavallucci to reform Junior Development on the Sunshine Coast
Football Queensland today released a statement on the current state of junior development on the Sunshine Coast.
British Clubs to Potentially be Fined for Betting Sponsorships
In a new report from The Times, the British government will begin cracking down on clubs who don betting agencies …
Western United to play Australia Day fixture at Whitten Oval
On Friday, newly formed A-League club Western United announced that they would host their match against Adelaide United at the …
Illawarra-Based Sides Join Forces in Bushfire Appeal
It’s been a rough few weeks for rural Australia, to be very blunt.
Football Queensland introduce Q-League to promote cultural diversity
In a statement released on Friday, Football Queensland announced that they will be introducing a new league into the system, …
Sarpreet Singh makes Bundesliga debut for Bayern Munich
On July 1st, 2019, Wellington Phoenix starlet Sarpreet Singh made the big European transfer he would’ve only ever dreamed of.
A Lesson to be Learned: Ange Postecoglou wins J-League Title
On Saturday, former Socceroos head coach Ange Postecoglou completed the amazing feat of taking the Yokohama F.Marinos to the mountaintop …
DFL Conduct Trial of Vertical Screen Streaming of Bundesliga Game
At the weekend, many matches attracted headlines for what happened on field.
Over Before it Began: Pemsel Outed as Premier League CEO Prior to Commencing Role
Following reports from various UK outlets such as the Guardian and the Daily Mail, incoming Premier League CEO David Pemsel …
Western Australia officially declare support for 2023 Women’s World Cup bid
In recent times, the Victorian and South Australian governments have gotten onside with the 2023 Women’s World Cup hosting bid.
The Toll Sports Take on Mental Health
We, as sports fans don’t often realise just how seriously the players take themselves.
Matildas draw record attendance in victory against Chile
Mere days after the huge announcement of equal pay between the Matildas and the Socceroos, the women have set another …
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Zlatan to the A-League – the Pros and the Cons
In recent times, rumours have begun circling that Swedish superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic could be making a move to the A-League.
High Fives for Hampton Park United Sparrows
On Monday, Football Victoria announced that community club Hampton Park United Sparrows had been awarded a 5-star club rating by …
Football Queensland announce reformed junior NPL competition
Last Friday, Football Queensland announced that there junior NPL competition would be reformed from 2020 and beyond. The reformed system …
A-League on ABC – A big tick for the FFA
Recently, it was announced that 29 A-League fixtures would be broadcasted on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, a free to air …
Where does Western United sit one week away from round one?
Western United has had a big couple of weeks. They’ve signed Melbourne Victory hero turned nemesis Besart Berisha and they’ve …
SBS cover the NPL Victoria Senol Triple Header
On Sunday, Australian broadcasting television network SBS covered the NPL Victoria Senol Triple Header.
Football NSW announces 2020 Biological Maturation policy
This week, Football NSW has revealed their 2020 Biological Maturation policy.
AFC Dream Asia Awards 2019 nominees announced
On Monday, the AFC announced that its nominees for the 2019 AFC Dream Asia Awards were announced.
FFA form committee to consult on National Second Division
On Monday, the FFA announced they had convened a broad cross section of the football community to join the first …
Australian referee Jarred Gillett to officiate in Premier League
32 year old Australian referee Jarred Gillett is set to officiate in a Premier League fixture this upcoming weekend.
Football Victoria looking to grow women’s football into the future
In a statement released on Monday, Football Victoria released a new report into the structure of Women and Girls’ football …
Football NSW announce funding for community ground lighting
On Wednesday this week, Football NSW released a statement declaring that they had received $300,000 that will go towards upgrading …
AFC announce first ever female match commissioner
In a statement made earlier today. the AFC have announced that South Korean Kim Se-in will become the first ever …
Victorian A-League clubs can benefit from unique home grounds, this is how.
What makes a sporting venue unique?
Football Victoria set to change NPL junior boys for 2020
Football Victoria, in a media release earlier this week, have announced that next year, the Junior Boys NPLVIC will be …
Adelaide to not participate in 2023 Women’s World Cup bid
In news out of South Australia this morning, the Advertiser is reporting that the city of Adelaide will not be …
Why the importance of community work cannot be understated
So many fans look up to worldwide soccer stars as heroes. We see them go out on the park and …
Ronaldo a no show in Korea – Do players truly care for pre-season trips?
Imagine being a soccer fan in South Korea. You have your local sides such as Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, Seoul FC …
FFA Cup streaming on Kayo – what benefits do NPL clubs get
Recently, it was announced that live streaming service Kayo would be streaming FFA Cup matches from the round of 32 …
AFC continue #ItsMyGame campaign following 2019 Asian Cup
After a successful campaigning stint during the 2019 Asian Cup earlier this year, the AFC is pushing on with the …
Sarpreet Singh to Bayern Munich – why it ticks all the boxes for the A-League
Sarpreet Singh had a breakout year for the Wellington Phoenix.
NPLVIC Dockerty Cup Final will NOT be hosted in Ballarat, per FV
Despite initial reports suggesting that Ballarat would host the 2019 Dockerty Cup final, Kingston Heath Soccer Complex has been announced …
Nike announces USNWT jersey has sold more than any other jersey ever, male or female
The Women’s World Cup in France has been a giant step forward not just for women in soccer. But for …
New Leagues Working Group reaches in-principle agreement on recommendations for a New Era for football in Australia
In a statement released on Monday, the New Leagues Working Group (NLWG for short) has reached a consensus on what …
A step towards equal pay? US men and women’s teams agree to mediation over pay dispute
In a recent report from English-based news outlet Soccerex, the United States’ men and women’s soccer teams have come to …
Football Victoria short-lists bidders for national Home of the Matildas
In a statement made this week, Football Victoria announced the short list of bidders to secure the rights to be …
FFA announce plan to introduce ‘B-League’ by 2021
Today, the FFA and chairman Chris Nikou announced a discussion paper that entails the plan to bring in a second …
Michel Platini arrested over suspected corruption of 2022 World Cup
Former UEFA President and worldwide soccer superstar Michel Platini was today arrested for alleged corruption of the 2022 FIFA World …
SportAus release new Trans and Gender Diverse Inclusion guidelines
Yesterday, Sport Australia released a 50+ page booklet detailing new guidelines for trans and gender diversity inclusion in sport, with …
Football Victoria provides update on FootbALLways
In a recent release from Football Victoria, president Kimon Taliadoros provided an update on the new long term, strategic plan …
ACT Government to invest $20 million into ‘Home of Football’
In a recent press release from ACT Football, it has been confirmed that the ACT Government will be investing $20 …
Does the A-League rely too heavily on recycled players?
For years now, we’ve seen the same players jump from club to club in a bid to revitalise their careers. …
Victorian government to invest $22 million into state football facilities
This week, Football Victoria announced that the state government will be investing nearly $22 million into footballing facilities across the …
Why we should be extra careful with what we say online
Social media, for the most part has been a groundbreaking invention that has allowed people across the world to interact …
Why holding the Europa League final in Baku was never a good idea
In the past, UEFA has had a solid track record at holding major finals in different stadiums across Europe.
An insight into the impact of the A-League’s marquee signings
Ever since the inaugural A-League season, clubs have been consistently on the lookout for marquee players. Players that are no longer …
How the use of statistics in modern football is changing the game
For so long, we’ve seen managers and clubs take on players with little more than a hunch. Or because they …
Are retired players limiting opportunities for aspiring journalists?
Whether it be the emotional thrill, the love of the game or even the publicity, some ex players can’t seem …
How Hakeem Al-Araibi’s triumphant return to Australia demonstrates the beauty of soccer
It was a story that garnered international headlines. A story that gripped people across the globe, bringing them together in …
Why Australian football needs a promotion/relegation system to survive
Promotion and relegation is one of the few constants in nearly every single soccer country across the globe. It makes …
Officiating in Australian soccer – Where does it sit?
Imagine this. Your team has worked their entire season to reach the Grand Final. They’ve trained the house down and …
Inclusion in sports – Why it matters more than anything
In today’s society, flexibility is key. As a journalist, it’s about being able to fulfill multiple roles such as commentary, …
Every football match must take place somewhere
Whether it’s a local park that consists of 90% mud or the hallowed turf of Wembley Stadium, all matches have …
Technology in modern football
We now live in the golden age of technology. That’s a given. Everything you could do on a computer 20 …