Last Sunday’s T20 Women’s World Cup final between Australia and India was a fantastic sporting spectacle. The crowd of over …
Optus Sport to show Socceroos’ Copa America campaign
Optus Sport will broadcast this year’s Copa America to Australian viewers, including all of the Socceroos games in the month-long …
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, …
Is the W-League ready for its first transgender player?
With international transgender athletes the current focus of protests by some female competitors, who are calling for a levelling of …
ACL games in Australia put on hold against Chinese opposition
Football Federation Australia (FFA) has told the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) that Australian teams will be unable to host Chinese …
Will Australian football sink or swim in 2020?
A blockbuster calendar provides Australian football with huge opportunities over the next eleven months. Last week, in what will be …
Perhaps the best thing James Johnson can do for Australian football is leave it alone
Much hope has surrounded Football Federation Australia’s decision to appoint one of our own to its helm. Intelligent, well connected, …
Global superstars to play in Football for Fires exhibition match in May
Football Federation Australia (FFA) announced yesterday that a host of former international footballers will play in a special bushfire relief …
Sydney to host Matildas in Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Football Federation Australia (FFA) have announced that Group B of the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualification Tournament will be held …
State Federations unite together for bushfire relief
A number of state football federations in Australia have expressed their support for those affected by bushfires across the summer.
Football SA earns extra spot for 2020 FFA Cup
Football Federation Australia (FFA) have confirmed that South Australia will be allocated an additional team for the FFA Cup Round …
Matildas and Football Ferns commit to FIFA Women’s World Cup Bid
Westfield Matildas and Football Ferns players have come together to support the Bid ‘As One’ for Australia and New Zealand …
FFA’s appointment of James Johnson is promising but where in the world does he start?
The Australian football community cheered as a collective with Friday’s official FFA announcement that James Johnson would take the reigns …
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Phil Moss: Australian football coaches deserve better
Former Central Coast Mariners coach Phil Moss claims football coaches in Australia deserve more respect and a higher level of …
FFA announces two new board members & Nikou re-elected as chairman, but where to from here?
Football Federation Australia conducted their Annual General Meeting (AGM) yesterday, with a host of announcements.
D-Day arrives as Nikou to face first AGM as chairman
Football Federation Australia (FFA) will hold their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday the 21st of November to decide who …
Victoria onside for Women’s World Cup bid
The Victorian Government has confirmed they will support Australia’s bid to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup. If Australia was …
Kate Jacewicz announced as AFF Referee of the Year (Women)
Leading Australian referee Kate Jacewicz has been honoured by being named the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Referee of the Year …
South Australia back 2023 Women’s World Cup dream
The South Australian government have confirmed they will support Australia’s quest to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup.
Equal pay for Matildas a win for the women’s game
In an announcement by Football federation Australia (FFA) and Professional Footballers Australia (PFA), a landmark Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) has …
Football in the mix for Queensland Sport Awards
Football will be featured in various categories at the 2019 Queensland Sport Awards, which will be held at the Brisbane …
Indigenous Football Week to help aspiring coaches
The Moriarty Foundation is currently holding the annual Indigenous Football Week, which began on November 2nd and concludes on November 10th.
FFA considering bid to host Under 19’s youth tournament
As first reported by the Herald Sun, the FFA is strongly considering a bid to host the ASEAN Football Federation …
Are the Joeys’ slow starts evidence of a vacuum of opportunity for young Australian footballers?
With the Joeys currently involved in the FIFA U-17’s World Cup, some of Australia’s best young footballers are on show …
Second division dream still alive
The A-League may be independent, but that won’t get in the way of the big plans for a second division …
Futsalroos return to NSW for friendly
The Australian Men’s Futsal team, the Futsalroos, have had their final preparation ahead of the 2019 Futsal Championships.
World Cup referee Alireza Faghani to officiate first A-League match this weekend
2016 and 2018 AFC Referee of the Year Alireza Faghani will officiate his first match in the A-League this Saturday, …
Matildas mark significant milestone
Football Federation Australia (FFA) has honoured the first ever women’s international match by congratulating that team alongside the current Westfield …
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 …
Australia’s bid for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup gets the support it needs
Australia is considering themselves as a contender to host the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, and with commitment already made …
Grassroots clubs to get help from new FFA initiative
In a move that seeks to help out grassroots clubs the country, Football Federation Australia has developed a new program …
Football Victoria’s first leading female refferee to join A-League panel
One of Football Victoria’s leading female referee has had the opportunity to join the A-League Referees Panel for the upcoming …
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 …
FFA independent review of national teams – what are the implications?
Football Federation Australia (FFA) have announced they will address the way the Australian national teams are managed, by progressing with …
FFA Referees boss Ben Wilson resigns
After 7 years as the FFA Director of Referees, Ben Wilson has resigned from his position to pursue a new …
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 …
FFA chief executive David Gallop quits
David Gallop will quit his job as Football Federation Australia’s chief executive at the end of the year.
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 …
Second division edging closer to fruition
It’s been gaining momentum for months, but a second division in Australia is in its planning stages and could be …
Matildas extend key partnership
Football Federation Australia (FFA) has agreed to extend their partnership with Westfield as the leading sponsor for the Australian women’s …