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The fixtures and broadcast details for the National Para Football Championships 2025 have been confirmed, as the finest para footballers from across Australia prepare to showcase their skills.Running from Monday, 8 December to Friday, 12 December, the Home of the Matildas in Bundoora, Victoria, will host this year’s tournament. The state-of-the-art facility will provide the perfect backdrop as players look to impress selectors and stake their claim for future CommBank ParaMatildas and CommBank Pararoos squads.Every match will be available live and free on the Football Australia YouTube…
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- 10 months 2 weeks ago
The Australian Football Domestic Match Calendar for 2023/24 (DMC 2023/24) has been released, with Football Australia today outlining the key dates for elite men’s and women’s football competitions, as well as transfer and registration windows, for the period from 8 October 2023 to 5 October 2024.
Designed and implemented to align the game and harmonise Australia with key international football events and activities, the DMC 2023/24 provides clear windows for matches from the Isuzu UTE A-League Men, Liberty A-League Women, Australia Cup, National Premier Leagues (NPL) and the new National…
Designed and implemented to align the game and harmonise Australia with key international football events and activities, the DMC 2023/24 provides clear windows for matches from the Isuzu UTE A-League Men, Liberty A-League Women, Australia Cup, National Premier Leagues (NPL) and the new National…
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- 3 years 2 months ago
Finalists are locked in as the group stage of the 2024 National Youth Championships Girls’ Tournament Day 3 came to a close at the Home of the Matildas in Melbourne.On a perfect day for football, each team fought until the final whistle attempting to force their way up the table to progress further into the competition.The tournament now enters the final stages which will be contested over three days, moving from the Quarter Finals (Saturday, 6 July), Semi-Finals (Sunday, 7 July) before the National Youth Champions are crowned on Monday, 8 July.Finalists ConfirmedTen teams have been whittled…
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- 2 years 2 months ago
Altona East Phoenix Soccer Club (AESC) in conjunction Football Australia and with the support of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) hosted a vibrant celebration for the 2025 AFC Grassroots Football Day. The event featured a special training session and a community gathering at the clubhouse, uniting players, families, and volunteers in a shared passion for the sport.Club Changer 3 Star Accreditation: A National FirstAESC was selected to host this celebration after they made history by becoming the first club in Australia to achieve Football Australia's Club Changer 3 Star Status. This…
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- 1 year 4 months ago
Respected football commentator, broadcaster, and journalist Simon Hill has shared his views about the second of FFA’s ‘XI Principles for the future of Australian Football’.
In the Q & A below, Hill describes the importance of integrating Australian football’s storied past in future national team kits, said he believes an annual ‘football summit’ could be a great addition to the game’s calendar, and added that he’s pleased that public comments are being made by FFA regarding the establishment of a national ‘Home of Football’.
You can give your views on Principle II of the discussion…
In the Q & A below, Hill describes the importance of integrating Australian football’s storied past in future national team kits, said he believes an annual ‘football summit’ could be a great addition to the game’s calendar, and added that he’s pleased that public comments are being made by FFA regarding the establishment of a national ‘Home of Football’.
You can give your views on Principle II of the discussion…
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- 6 years 2 months ago
CUPRA, Australia’s newest car and lifestyle brand, is teaming up with Football Australia to support the professional development of men’s and women’s football in Australia. Announced today following the Commonwealth Bank Matildas’ friendly against New Zealand last night, CUPRA becomes the official automotive partner of the men’s Socceroos and women’s Commonwealth Bank Matildas national teams in one of the most exciting periods in the sport’s Australian history.
Australia’s newest performance car brand partners with Australia’s national football teams to support the world game and the…
Australia’s newest performance car brand partners with Australia’s national football teams to support the world game and the…
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- 4 years 5 months ago
Football Australia and Paramount Australia today announced a landmark multi-year and multi-platform agreement to broadcast an extended package of CommBank Matildas and Subway Socceroos’ games on Network 10 and Paramount+ in Australia, through to 2028.Paramount Australia (parent company of Network 10 and Paramount+) will be the home of the CommBank Matildas and Subway Socceroos in Australia, including the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026™ being hosted in Australia and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™.More than 100 international football games featuring either the CommBank Matildas or Subway…
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- 2 years 1 month ago
Football NSW (Under 16), Football Victoria (Under 14A) and Capital Football (Under 14B) have all been crowned champions following the thrilling conclusion of the 2023 National Youth Championships Girls' Tournament at WIN Stadium, Wollongong.The conditions were perfect for the culmination of five days of high-quality competition from Football Australia's nine state and territory Member Federations. Over 190 goals were scored across the tournament which featured a total of 350 players from across Australia.Three divisions produced three different champions, highlighting the depth of talent…
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- 2 years 11 months ago
Following five days of elite junior football, Queensland and New South Wales have been crowned National Youth Champions on Gumbaynggirr land.
The matches were played in unfavourably wet and windy conditions with excellent displays of grit, determination, and poise.
14s grand final
Early stages of the 14s final were evenly contested with limited scoring opportunities. QLD’s Rafael Texeira Issa Costa broke the deadlock, slotting a penalty, despite the best efforts of WA keeper Jim Collins.
Going into the second half QLD looked in control until Aiden Rawlins levelled the scores 1-1.
With the…
The matches were played in unfavourably wet and windy conditions with excellent displays of grit, determination, and poise.
14s grand final
Early stages of the 14s final were evenly contested with limited scoring opportunities. QLD’s Rafael Texeira Issa Costa broke the deadlock, slotting a penalty, despite the best efforts of WA keeper Jim Collins.
Going into the second half QLD looked in control until Aiden Rawlins levelled the scores 1-1.
With the…
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- 4 years ago
The CommBank Young Matildas will commence a new cycle with the second edition of Football Australia’s PacificAus Sports Four Nations Tournament to be staged this month in Canberra. Australia’s U-20 Women’s National Team will host the senior women’s national teams of Vanuatu and Solomon Islands, alongside the Thailand U-20 Women’s National Team as part of the round-robin competition from 17 February – 26 February 2025. Proudly supported by the Australian Government through the PacificAus Sports program, this tournament builds on foundations set during the 2022 edition, with…
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- 1 year 8 months ago
Football Federation Australia (FFA) today confirmed the 26-player squad that will participate in Australia’s U-23 men’s national football team training camp in Sydney over the next nine days.
The entirely domestic-based selection features eleven (11) players from the squad that helped Australia qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in January this year, when Australia secured third place at the AFC U-23 Championship in Thailand.
While in camp the Australia U-23 selection will play two friendly fixtures against A-League clubs – the first against Sydney FC on Thursday, 12 November…
The entirely domestic-based selection features eleven (11) players from the squad that helped Australia qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in January this year, when Australia secured third place at the AFC U-23 Championship in Thailand.
While in camp the Australia U-23 selection will play two friendly fixtures against A-League clubs – the first against Sydney FC on Thursday, 12 November…
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- 5 years 10 months ago
Ahead of the most significant 12 months of football the world has ever seen, Nike and Football Australia have today revealed the 2022 Australian Men’s National Football Team Kit.
Celebrating 100 years of the Socceroos, the new kit honours the past while looking to the future of football – launching with Australia on the cusp of a historic fifth consecutive appearance on the world stage.
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Nike innovation is at the forefront of the new kit, engineered with Dri-Fit ADV, Nike’s pinnacle apparel material platform. Heat…
Celebrating 100 years of the Socceroos, the new kit honours the past while looking to the future of football – launching with Australia on the cusp of a historic fifth consecutive appearance on the world stage.
CLICK THE BANNER BELOW TO HEAD TO OUR ONLINE STORE!
Nike innovation is at the forefront of the new kit, engineered with Dri-Fit ADV, Nike’s pinnacle apparel material platform. Heat…
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- 4 years ago
Football Australia today unveiled the 2024 National Participation Report, highlighting record-breaking growth in participation numbers across grassroots and community football, driven by the legacy of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ and the ongoing success of the CommBank Matildas and Subway Socceroos.This year’s Report confirms football’s position as Australia’s most popular and fastest-growing sport, with over 1.9 million participants nationwide – an 11% increase compared to 2023.In addition to the success of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ and Australia’s…
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- 1 year 7 months ago
The Australian Government and Football Australia are partnering to support the development of elite football throughout the Pacific in a renewed partnership.Delivered through PacificAus Sports, the four-year investment will facilitate regular international fixtures between Australian and Pacific national teams, in addition to capacity-building initiatives aimed at supporting the development of players, match officials and administrators from throughout the region.Set to feature women’s and men’s football across a range of age groups, as well as international futsal, this partnership…
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- 2 years 1 month ago
Football Australia’s football structural reform took another step forward today with confirmation that the National Dispute Resolution Chamber (NDRC) Regulations have been amended to better reflect the current landscape in Australian football since the unbundling of the professional leagues from Football Australia and the ongoing transformation of the Domestic Transfer System (DTS).
The NDRC is an independent arbitration tribunal and a key pillar of Australian Football’s DTS. It has jurisdiction to hear and determine disputes between clubs and professional players, as well as national team…
The NDRC is an independent arbitration tribunal and a key pillar of Australian Football’s DTS. It has jurisdiction to hear and determine disputes between clubs and professional players, as well as national team…
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- 4 years ago
Football Australia is delighted to unveil Subway as the new naming rights partner of the country’s much-loved National Senior Men’s Football Team, the Socceroos.
The record-breaking, three-year partnership is the largest ever national team sponsorship deal in Australian football history and sees the world’s largest sandwich chain - with more than 37,000 locations globally - secure the naming rights of the Subway Socceroos, Subway Olyroos, Subway Young Socceroos, and Subway Joeys.
As part of the game-changing deal, Subway also becomes an Official Partner of the CommBank Matildas and the…
The record-breaking, three-year partnership is the largest ever national team sponsorship deal in Australian football history and sees the world’s largest sandwich chain - with more than 37,000 locations globally - secure the naming rights of the Subway Socceroos, Subway Olyroos, Subway Young Socceroos, and Subway Joeys.
As part of the game-changing deal, Subway also becomes an Official Partner of the CommBank Matildas and the…
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- 4 years ago
Football Australia is pleased to confirm that the 2026 CommBank Emerging Matildas Championships and 2026 CommBank Emerging Socceroos Championships will take place in Melbourne and Sydney, respectively, in April 2026. Since transitioning from the former National Youth Championships to the CommBank Emerging Socceroos and CommBank Emerging Matildas Championships, the tournament has quickly cemented its place as Australia’s premier youth football event. Now entering its second year under the refreshed identity, the Championships continue to elevate national pathways, providing an…
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- 8 months 1 week ago
