Balga Soccer Club of Western Australia’s State League Two has put out a book in which the club’s culturally diverse …
Round 2 of the Sporting Club Grants Program approaching the deadline
The Sporting Club Grants Program provides funding for grassroots sport and active recreation organisations across Victoria.
Football Queensland adds new team members to meet 50/50 participation target
Football Queensland has confirmed the appointment of three new team members to maintain commitment towards achieving 50/50 gender parity of …
Football Queensland renews with Felton Industries
Football Queensland has confirmed a two-year addition to its partnership with Felton Industries, who have extended their time as FQ’s Official …
FC Barcelona expands global reach with Travel + Leisure GO
FC Barcelona has announced a deal with Travel + Leisure GO as their official travel club partner in the United …
Northern NSW Football provided with developmental government funds
Northern NSW Football has received $30,000 in funding as part of the NSW Government’s grant program, Her Sport Her Way. …
The FA Commercial Director Navin Singh on inaugural FA Cup trophy tour to Australia
For the very first time in the competition’s 150-year long history, the Emirates FA Cup touched down in Australia, as …
Eyes set on Women’s World Cup for Football West with key appointment
Jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand, the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 is going to be one of the …
New world-class apparel for Northern NSW Football
Northern NSW Football has commenced a two-year deal with Umbro, announcing the Manchester-based company as its exclusive apparel supplier. Established …
Arsenal team up with LABS Group for hotel and resort membership solutions
LABS Group has joined up with English Premier League side Arsenal to become their hotel and resort membership partner in …
Kaizen Ticketing streamlines the selling process
For decades, London-based business Kaizen Ticketing has been challenging the status quo for their industry. The company’s approach is known …
Udinese Calcio scores big with Prestipay backing
Serie A side Udinese Calcio announced the addition of Prestipay to the Udinese family. Climbing aboard as a new co-sponsor …
Tottenham Hotspur in the driving seat with INEOS Grenadier
Tottenham Hotspur has signed a multi-year deal with INEOS Grenadier as its Official 4X4 Vehicle Partner. Late last year, Spurs …
Northern NSW Football invests in referee development
Northern NSW Football has taken steps to improve the quality of refereeing, by establishing a Referee Development Panel and bringing …
Early joy for FIFA Women’s World Cup with over 500,000 tickets sold
In an announcement made by FIFA, they confirmed that over 500,000 tickets have already been sold for FIFA Women’s World …
Free public transport to make Sydney FC games more accessible
Sydney FC members and their fans can have public transport fares to and from Allianz Stadium covered in the price …
Victoria University report details what it takes to sustain female participation
Victoria University (VU) has conducted research on female participation within community sport, citing particular reasons why some may drop off. …
Wanderers Fives Facility now open to boost talent development
Western Sydney Wanderers have taken another exciting step to become a leading club in Asia, with the opening of a …
Northern NSW Football locks in new CEO and Board Chair for 2023
Northern NSW Football confirmed two changes to their organisation, with a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chair of their …
Football Queensland hosts first C Diploma course in four years
Football Queensland (FQ) has hosted the state’s first female-only Football Australia/AFC C Diploma course since 2018, sparking more development opportunities …
Football Queensland confirms details for 2023 State Referee Conference
Football Queensland’s annual State Referee Conference returns for 2023, which is set to be held on Saturday January 21 and …
Australian Football Skool Director Rolando Navas on the impact of floods in Shepparton
Over the years, the Shepparton Cup has been a staple in the football calendar. It is an event which has …
New research delves into stress experienced from watching matches
With soccer supporters all over the world bracing themselves for nail-biting matches, UK-based spa booking site SpaSeekers.com has created the world’s …
Football NSW appoints John Tsatsimas as CEO
Football NSW has announced John Tsatsimas as the organisation’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Tsatsimas is an experienced football administrator …
Victorian Government pledges support for All Nations Cup
Ahead of the Victorian State Election decided on Saturday, November 26, the Victorian Labor Government has promised a $500,000 commitment …
South Australian Government to contribute $1 million for FIFA Women’s World Cup legacy
The FIFA Women’s World Cup is getting a boost from the Malinauskas Government over the next two years to build …
FIFA pens multi-year deal with software development company Globant
FIFA has announced a multi-year partnership with digital consultant and software developer Globant – a move looking to accelerate the …
Inter and Nilox extend their agreement for a further three years
Sports and outdoor technology brand Nilox will continue to be Inter Milan’s official Electric Mobility Partner, after having renewed their …
FIFA and Roblox collaborate for a multi year partnership
FIFA, Football’s world governing body, and Roblox, the frontrunner metaverse platform which has seen 50 million daily active users, have …
ClearCourse Sports: Maximising revenue and connecting fans
Software developer ClearCourse believe they have found the solution to maximising operations at sporting clubs and stadiums. Their sports focused …
FC Barcelona unite with VeganNation to create a sustainable lifestyle
FC Barcelona and VeganNation have officially collaborated in an agreement to promote practices and living sustainably by partnering up for …
Liverpool and Coca-Cola combine in partnership
Premier League giants, Liverpool, have partnered with a leader of the beverage industry, Coca-Cola. The world renowned brands announced a …
Football Queensland releases First Aid Guide for clubs
In partnership with First Aid Accident and Emergency, Football Queensland has released its First Aid Guide to lend a hand …
FIFA and Xero to empower women and change footballing landscape across the globe
FIFA’s redesigned commercial structure for the women’s game to grow and thrive has resulted in a partnership with Xero to …
The AFC commits to enhancing coaching standards
The Technical Committee of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has emphasised its dedication to elevate the continent’s coaches, after it …
Angel City FC and Chevrolet partner with focus on community
Newly born National Women’s Soccer Club, Angel City FC, has partnered with motoring company Chevrolet. The Los Angeles based side …
NSW Government funding to bolster Enfield Rovers FC
The NSW Government, as part of the WestInvest Fund, has presented the first blueprint with $2 billion reserved for Community …
Lightwood Park on the brink of hosting the world’s best
Lightwood Park, home to Kingborough Lions, has taken a massive step to confirm their chances of attaining base camp status …
Energy crisis hits UK football – how does Australia prepare?
Can we afford to turn the lights on? That is the question many football clubs across the UK are asking …
More joy for kids this summer via the Get Active Kids Program
Community Sport for kids is going to be much more affordable this summer as part of an initiative by the …
Fresh pavilions a winner for ETA Buffalo Soccer Club
ETA Buffalo Soccer Club is one of the sporting clubs relishing the recently developed pavilions at Delahey Recreation Reserve. As …
Melbourne Victory confirms front-of-shirt sponsor in historic deal
Ahead of Melbourne Victory’s Isuzu UTE A-League Men’s season, the club has announced Bonza as its new Principal Partner.
Five-star NCDP accreditation gained for Kahibah FC
Northern NSW Football has confirmed that Kahibah FC has gained five-star accreditation in the National Club Development Program (NCDP). Located …
Box Hill United thrives with lighting upgrade
Box Hill United is celebrating its centenary year of existence in style with new lighting at their home of Wembley …
Wrexham AFC: The fastest growing club in the world
The name Wrexham may come as a mystery to football fans across the globe, but this Welsh city located in …
The rise of the ‘Cupset’ – Cannons, Power and City on recent success
The Australia Cup has officially reclaimed its magic in 2022. Sydney United’s gripping 3-2 win over Brisbane Roar on Sunday …
Clifton Park receives resounding support
Members of the Victorian football community have shown incredible support for the much-loved synthetic pitch of Clifton Park in Brunswick, …
Victorian clubs vow to ‘Save Clifton Park’
On Wednesday August 31, a ‘Save Our Park’ barbeque will be held to raise awareness for what a community’s future …
Con Boutsianis: “The nation is not going to get better by just playing more games”
South Melbourne icon Con Boutsianis is steadfast in his view that issues in Australian football’s much-debated talent pathways are rooted …
James Johnson on how the Club Licensing System is critical to progress of Second Division
On Thursday, Football Australia released their reformed Club Licensing System Regulations that will increase standards at clubs across the top …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
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 …
Manchester United gives update on Old Trafford plans
Manchester United has provided an update to fans on plans to modernise Old Trafford, with an assurance that fans will …
New stadium to be created for Pakistan
NED University of Engineering & Technology and Global Soccer Ventures (GSV) have entered a 10-year agreement to build the first soccer-exclusive stadium for Pakistan.
LaLiga launches online store with Amazon
LaLiga fans are now able to purchase merchandise from 13 LaLiga Santander clubs through Amazon, in a new collaboration.
Football Queensland’s State Coaching Conference to return
Football Queensland has confirmed details of the State Coaching Conference, which will be held at the University of Queensland in Brisbane.
Football Queensland’s 2022 State Referee Conference announced
Football Queensland has outlined details for the 2022 State Referee Conference, which will be held at the Logan Entertainment Centre.
Football Queensland and Stryker launch Community Heart Program
Football Queensland has launched the Community Heart Program together with Stryker, which is a new fundraising initiative that will assist clubs in the purchase of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs).
Soil turned at Western United stadium site as construction commences
Western United has announced that works have commenced on the construction of the Wyndham City Stadium precinct.
Indigenous Football Week to focus on next level gender equality in the game
The sixth annual Indigenous Football Week 2021 (IFW21) will be held on November 22 to 27. A week-long program of events will shine a spotlight on the power of football to unlock the potential of Indigenous girls and women and improve gender equality, from grassroots to elite.
United Football present three options to Football Victoria to salvage promotion
Football Victoria’s decision to cancel Season 2021 without promotion and relegation is facing a considerable challenge from over 40 Victorian clubs.
Western United announce Lakeside Stadium as one of four home grounds – challenge issued by South Melbourne
Western United FC has announced that they will play home fixtures out of Lakeside Stadium in season 2021/22, only for South Melbourne FC to challenge the announcement hours later.
Western Melbourne Group to begin works for Wyndham City Stadium
Western Melbourne Group (WMG) has given a key update on plans for the Wyndham City Stadium and its surrounding precinct.
Football Victoria announce 2021 refund policy
Football Victoria has announced a refund policy that will provide over $1.75 million of refunds to members across the state.
National Futsal Championships to return in 2022
Football Australia today announced that the National Futsal Championships (NFC) will return in 2022, with Queensland and Victoria hosting.
Football Queensland’s Walktober events support Walking Football
Football Queensland have announced the launch of Walktober as an initiative to encourage social connection through sport.
What will a National Second Tier mean for the NPL?
As the concept of a National Second Tier becomes a reality in Australia, there are questions on what the removal of the biggest clubs will mean for the State League competitions.
Deltatre: The all-rounder for leading innovations
Boasting a wide range of technologies, Deltatre has proven itself to be a reliable technology provider to football federations, leagues and clubs around the world.
Football Victoria reveal plans for return to play
Football Victoria (FV) has released a plan detailing how the remaining games of the 2021 season will be completed once …
Football NSW cancels all competitions for 2021
In response to ongoing lockdowns and restrictions, Football NSW has announced that all competitions within their state will be cancelled …
Dig Inclusion makes digital access available for everyone
For stadiums around the world, infrastructure has been created to cater for people with disabilities, however access to club websites …
Football Victoria CEO Kimon Taliadoros: “We have a demand for playing football exceeding the ability to provide opportunities”
Kimon Taliadoros played for some of Australia’s biggest clubs in the National Soccer League, and joined Football Victoria (FV) as …
Cromer Park’s $2 million redevelopment now complete
Cromer Park has seen the completion of a $2 million redevelopment for its famous precinct in the Northern Beaches suburb …
Hosken Reserve Master Plan released for final feedback
Moreland City Council has released an initial Hosken Reserve Master Plan to the community, in preparation for a final round …
Knights Stadium: More than just a home ground
Knights Stadium is one of the most iconic venues in Australian football – for many it is more than just …
Referee Recognition Week underway for Northern NSW Football
Beginning Monday July 19 and ending Sunday July 25, Northern NSW Football’s Newcastle Permanent Referee Recognition Week is dedicated to …
Why A-League teams need purpose-built stadiums
The aim for every football club within Australia should be to play on a ground that is both made for …
A telling contribution: The rise of Preston Lions under Zak Gruevski
It is a typically frosty winter’s night in Melbourne on Friday, July 9. The famous Preston Lions Football Club and …
Casey Comets treated to new female friendly pavilion facilities
A brand new female friendly pavilion has been completed at the home of Casey Comets, made possible by Victorian Government …
Lighting upgrades complete at Solander Playing Fields
Sutherland Shire Council’s floodlighting upgrade project at Solander Playing Fields is now complete, thanks to a $600,000 investment. This brings …
Greater Sydney clubs receive $10 million for infrastructure upgrades
Football clubs in Greater Sydney have a share of $10 million in funding, as part of Round 1 of the …
New facility to be built for South Australia’s high performance athletes
In a first during its 39-year history, the South Australian Sports Institute (SASI) will finally have a headquarters to call …
A review of Football Belongs – Australia’s football history
Football Belongs is an exploration into the passion of the people who make up the World Game within Australia. Featuring …
Victorian Government grants available for grassroots sports clubs affected by restrictions
The Victorian Government is delivering further support towards grassroots sports clubs and members with new payments as a result of …
Vicsport partnership with AED Authority to assist clubs
Vicsport has announced a partnership with AED Authority Australia, as the defibrillator supplier will give better access to automated external …
City of Greater Geelong and Football Victoria form strategic partnership in regional soccer centre plans
After committing $50,000 to develop a feasibility and business plan for a regional soccer centre, the City of Greater Geelong …
Geelong regional soccer centre a step closer to reality
The City of Greater Geelong has committed $50,000 of its budget towards a feasibility and business plan for the development …
Football Coaches Australia and XVenture announce John Moriarty Football scholarships
In National Reconciliation Week 2021, Football Coaches Australia is pleased to present FCA XVenture Essential Skills program scholarships to Tiffany …
South Eastern suburbs continue to score goals with facility upgrade investments
Covid-recovery stimulus funding of $2.75 million for sports centres in Greater Dandenong has seen the State Government utilise $1.75 million …
Lightwood Park set for major upgrade
Kingborough Lions United Football Club (KLUFC) has confirmed details of a new $6 million changeroom and clubrooms complex at Lightwood …
Devonport’s Meercroft Park facility now complete
Devonport’s new Meercroft Park Facility has been officially opened by Federal Member for Braddon Gavin Pearce MP, Deputy Premier of …
Liverpool International Academy launches in Sydney
Liverpool International Academy has launched in Sydney with free holiday clinics throughout June and July to supplement player development and …
Investment confirmed for Home of The Matildas in Victoria
Football Australia and Football Victoria have welcomed the Victorian Government’s announcement to invest in a world-class Home of The Matildas …
Funding for female changerooms a top priority for NSW Government
The NSW Government has made female changerooms a top priority for funding when $100 million is spread across regional NSW …
Rangers Coaches Convention to give unique access
Rangers Football Club have announced a week-long online Coaches Convention, set to begin on May 24, 2021. The recently crowned …
Grassroots sport given new lease of life in Frankston
The Frankston City Council have been provided $2.9 million in funding, in a move that forms part of the ongoing …