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Melbourne Victory sanctions imposed as show cause process continues

As part of Football Australia’s ongoing investigation into the events that unfolded during the A-League Men’s match between Melbourne City FC and Melbourne Victory FC at AAMI Park on Saturday, 17 December, the governing body has today confirmed that a number of sanctions are bein

Socceroos huddle after defeating Denmark at the FIFA World Cup

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Subway Socceroos record highest FIFA World Ranking in 10 years

The Subway Socceroos have finished the year in 27th spot in the FIFA World Rankings following its unprecedented run to the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. For the full Men's FIFA rankings click here. It is the highest ranking for the Green and Gold since

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Match Official Appointments: Isuzu UTE A-League 2022/23 December 23-27

Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for Round 9 of the Isuzu UTE A-League 2022/23 season. For the list of appointments from 23-27 December see below. Brisbane Roar v Western Sydney Wanderers - Kayo Stadium Friday, 23 December 2022 - 6:45 PM (Lo

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Match Official Appointments: A-League Women's 2022/23 December 23-28

Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for Round 6 of the A-League Women's 2022/23 season. For the list of appointments from 23-28 December see below. Canberra United v Melbourne City - Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan Friday 23 December 2022 - 6:00 PM (

Football Australia Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

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Football Australia Festive Season office shutdown

Football Australia would like to wish our valued football participants, partners, and supporters a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. The Football Australia office will close at the end of business on Thursday, 22 December, and will re-open on Monday, 9 January 2023.

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Football Australia issue eight further bans following Melbourne Derby

Football Australia has today issued a further eight bans to spectators as part of the organisation’s ongoing investigation into the unacceptable events that unfolded during the A-League Men’s match between Melbourne City FC and Melbourne Victory FC at AAMI Park on Saturday, 17 De

Socceroos celebrate advancing to the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

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Football Australia reflects on a memorable FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™

Football Australia today extended its congratulations to the many stakeholders that together contributed to a hugely successful FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ over the past month.   A stunning FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Final, which saw Argentina finally triumph over France on pe

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Football Australia Statement - Melbourne Victory Show Cause Notice

Football Australia can confirm that Melbourne Victory FC has submitted a reply to the show cause notice issued to the club following the abandonment of the Melbourne Derby at AAMI Park on Saturday, 17 December. Football Australia understands the importance of swift action; how

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Football Australia issue life bans following Melbourne Derby

Football Australia has today issued two life-time bans, one to the spectator known as “Bucket Man” and one other patron, following the organisation’s ongoing investigation into the unacceptable events that unfolded during the Melbourne Derby at AAMI Park on Saturday, 17 December.

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Football Australia issue Melbourne Victory with show cause notice

Football Australia has issued a show cause notice to Melbourne Victory Football Club, following the horrific incidents witnessed at AAMI Park during Saturday night’s A-League Men’s match between Melbourne City FC and Melbourne Victory FC, when supporters of Melbourne Victory FC e

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Football Australia Statement: Melbourne Victory FC and Melbourne City FC Abandoned Match

Following shocking scenes during the first half of the A-League Men’s match between Melbourne Victory FC and Melbourne City FC at AAMI Park on Saturday 17 December, where fans from the Melbourne Victory FC end entered the field of play, Football Australia match officials have aba

Referee Rebecca Mackie during the A-League Women's match between Adelaide United and Newcastle Jets at Coopers Stadium, on February 04, 2022, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

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Match Official Appointments: A-League Women's 2022/23 December 17-18

Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for Round 5 of the A-League Women's 2022/23 season. For the list of appointments from 17-18 December see below. Brisbane Roar vs Western Sydney Wanderers - AJ Kelly Park Saturday, 17 December 2022 - 4:00 PM (

Australian Sports Commission 2032+ strategy

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Sport’s New United Commitment: ‘We Win Well To Inspire Australians’

In a major milestone for Australian sport, the country’s peak Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games sporting organisations have joined forces to launch a national strategy aimed at building success towards Brisbane 2032 and beyond. Bringing their vision of success immed

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Match Official Appointments: Isuzu UTE A-League 2022/23 December 16-21

Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for Round 8 of the Isuzu UTE A-League 2022/23 season and the rescheduled F3 Derby. The clash between Central Coast Mariners and Newcastle Jets was originally planned for Round 1 but inclement weather forced the m

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CommBank Matildas locked in for Melbourne game before FIFA Women’s World Cup

The Victorian Government and Football Australia can confirm the staging of a farewell match for the Australian women’s team, the CommBank Matildas at Marvel Stadium on Friday, 14 July next year, before they start their much-anticipated FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zea