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Match Official Appointments: Ninja A-League 2025/26 Round 21

Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for Round 21 of the Ninja A-League 2025/26 season.For the list of appointments from Friday, 27 March to Sunday, 29 March, see below.Brisbane Roar v Perth GloryFriday 27 March 2026Imperial Corp Stadium7:00PM (Local)2

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Japan and Vietnam to participate in the 2026 CommBank Emerging Championships

Football Australia is pleased to announce that the Vietnam U15 women’s national team and the Japan Football Association (JFA) Academy U15 men’s team will compete in the 2026 CommBank Emerging Championships.The participation of JFA Academy and Vietnam follows the successful partic

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Full circle: Leah Blayney’s rise from CommBank Matilda to Women's Asian Cup winning Assistant Coach

In football, one moment can carry both heartbreak and triumph.Australia watched the CommBank Matildas produce a stellar 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup™ campaign, arriving at the final against World No.5, Japan, undefeated.75,000 fans packed out Accor Stadium to watch the Aussie under

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CommBank Young Matildas reveal squad for AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026™

CommBank Young Matildas Head Coach Alex Epakis has confirmed the 23-player squad that will travel to Thailand to compete in the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup™ Thailand 2026 running from 1-18 April.The squad selected reflects both current performance and future potential within the Co

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Update to CommBank Young Socceroos squad for Australia-China Friendship Series

CommBank Young Socceroos’ Head Coach, Trevor Morgan has been forced to make a change to his squad for the upcoming Australia–China Friendship Series during the March FIFA Men’s International Window.James Overy (Manchester United) has withdrawn from the squad due to illness and wi

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Nike and Football Australia unveil the 2026 National Team Collection, a celebration of two decades on the world stage

As global attention turns to football’s biggest stage, Nike and Football Australia today unveil the 2026 National Team Collection, setting a new benchmark in national team kit design. The collection merges pinnacle cooling innovation, helping athletes stay cool in extreme conditi

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Calls for Long-Term Investment to Secure the Future of Women's Football

Football Australia today reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women’s football across New South Wales, calling for sustained, long-term investment to ensure the state can meet the rapidly increasing demand for female participation.As the CommBank Matildas prepare to compete in

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CommBank Socceroos Legends set for 2005/06 Reunion at March FIFA Series 2026™

The CommBank Socceroos ‘Class of 2005 and 2006’ will be celebrated during the March FIFA Series 2026™ in recognition of the 20-year reunion of the 2005/06 FIFA World Cup campaign.The reunion will take place on Friday 27 March, at Accor Stadium, Sydney – the hallowed ground where

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CommBank Socceroos name three uncapped players for March FIFA Series 2026™

CommBank Socceroos Head Coach Tony Popovic has called up three uncapped players for the upcoming FIFA Series 2026™ matches, starting on Friday March 27 against Cameroon at Accor Stadium.Lucas Herrington (Colorado Rapids) and Ante Suto (Hibernian) have received maiden call-ups.

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Match Official Appointments: Ninja A-League 2025/26 Round 20 & 5

Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for Round 20 of the Ninja A-League 2025/26 season and the rescheduled Round 5 match between Central Coast Mariners and Wellington Phoenix.For the list of appointments from Friday, 20 March to Wednesday, 25 March, se

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Match Official Appointments: Isuzu UTE A-League 2025/26 Round 22

Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for Round 22 of the Isuzu UTE A-League 2025/26 season.For the list of appointments from Friday, 20 March to Sunday, 22 March, see below.Western Sydney Wanderers v Adelaide UnitedFriday 20 March 2026CommBank Stadium7

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Venue and dates confirmed for 2027 Mitre National Futsal Championships

Football Australia is pleased to announce the dates for the 2027 Mitre National Futsal Championships which will take place at Gold Coast Sport and Leisure Centre, Carrara from 12-16 January.The 2027 edition marks the second of a three-year agreement, announced in January 2026, wi

Islamic Republic of Iran and Australia players shake hands following the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 match between Islamic Republic of Iran and Australia Matildas at Gold Coast Stadium on March 05, 2026 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

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Football Australia statement Iranian Women's National Team

The Iranian Women’s National Team came to Australia to represent their country, heritage and culture.

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Match Official Appointments: Ninja A-League 2025/26 Round 19 & 4

Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for Round 19 of the Ninja A-League 2025/26 season and the rescheduled Round 4 match between Melbourne City and Adelaide United.For the list of appointments from Friday, 13 March to Wednesday, 18 March, see below.Ade

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Match Official Appointments: Isuzu UTE A-League 2025/26 Round 21

Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for Round 21 of the Isuzu UTE A-League 2025/26 season.For the list of appointments from Friday, 13 March to Tuesday, 17 March, see below.Brisbane Roar v Western Sydney WanderersFriday 13 March 2026Suncorp Stadium6:0