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The twentieth Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Football Australia Limited was held at 10 am (AEDT) on Wednesday, 22 November 2023, at Allianz Stadium in Sydney and via videoconference. The AGM coincided with the release of the Football Australia 2023 Annual Review.Football Australia’s members met to receive and consider the Annual Financial Report for FY 2023, the Annual Budget for FY24, review the year's activities and undertake elections for two Director positions on the Football Australia Board as stipulated by its Constitution.Three nominations were received to fill two…
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- 1 year 10 months ago

Football in Western Australia is celebrating following today’s announcement from Premier Mark McGowan that the State Government has pledged the $16.25 million balance to build a State Football Centre at Queens Park, in the City of Canning.
The news, which comes just a week out from the start of the 2020 season, guarantees the sport in WA will have its own Home of Football for the first time.
Mr McGowan said: “The World Game has been without a ‘home’ for too long here in Western Australia.
“The facility will cater for all levels of football, from grassroots community…
The news, which comes just a week out from the start of the 2020 season, guarantees the sport in WA will have its own Home of Football for the first time.
Mr McGowan said: “The World Game has been without a ‘home’ for too long here in Western Australia.
“The facility will cater for all levels of football, from grassroots community…
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- 5 years 4 months ago

A selection of football figures from around Australia were recognised this week as part of the Queen's Birthday 2021 Honours List.
See below for a list of those who made the list:
Robbie Slater (NSW)
Socceroo cap 353 Robbie Slater received Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) merit for his service to football.
Although he was born in England, Slater made his name in Australia playing for St George Saints and Sydney United before moving to Europe, representing Anderlecht and Lens before winning the Premier League with Blackburn Rovers.
He went on to…
See below for a list of those who made the list:
Robbie Slater (NSW)
Socceroo cap 353 Robbie Slater received Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) merit for his service to football.
Although he was born in England, Slater made his name in Australia playing for St George Saints and Sydney United before moving to Europe, representing Anderlecht and Lens before winning the Premier League with Blackburn Rovers.
He went on to…
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- 4 years 4 months ago

Football Australia and LEGO have revealed the latest OUR GAME content series in their continuing mission to encourage girls to Play Unstoppable.Launching to celebrate International Day of the Girl and speaking to its theme of “Girls’ vision for the future”, the five-part Talia takes on… Play Unstoppable Mentorship series builds on the LEGO Group's “PLAY UNSTOPPABLE” campaign and explores the limitless possibilities for girls when they can play without boundaries.The digitally led series, produced by award winning production house, Visual Domain, showcases the avenues of…
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- 1 year ago

In the first instalment of the 'Generations of Australians' series, we look into the life of Trent Sainsbury and one person in particular, his dad Scott who helped him reached where he is today. Watch the full feature in the video above.
Socceroos defender Trent Sainsbury had a special message for his father Scott who was one of the main people in his corner who helped him realise his dream of becoming a professional footballer.
Although Sainsbury was born in Australia, like many of the current crop of Socceroos stars, his parents arrived in the country to forge a better life for…
Socceroos defender Trent Sainsbury had a special message for his father Scott who was one of the main people in his corner who helped him realise his dream of becoming a professional footballer.
Although Sainsbury was born in Australia, like many of the current crop of Socceroos stars, his parents arrived in the country to forge a better life for…
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- 4 years 11 months ago

Queensland will host English Premier League (EPL) Football Clubs, Aston Villa F.C and Leeds United F.C when they contest the very first Queensland Champions Cup alongside A-League club, Brisbane Roar F.C. in July.
The three-match series, to be played across the Sunshine State from 14-20 July, is the revival of a tournament that was launched in 2020 but postponed because of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic.
Each club will participate in two games, with the side amassing the most points claiming the inaugural title.
The tournament will kick-off at the Gold Coast’s Cbus Super Stadium on…
The three-match series, to be played across the Sunshine State from 14-20 July, is the revival of a tournament that was launched in 2020 but postponed because of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic.
Each club will participate in two games, with the side amassing the most points claiming the inaugural title.
The tournament will kick-off at the Gold Coast’s Cbus Super Stadium on…
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- 3 years 5 months ago