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Vale Ian Brusasco

Football Australia is deeply saddened to have learned of the passing of former Chairman Ian Brusasco AO, AM. Brusasco, born outside Ingham, North Queensland, on 4 October 1928, was a legendary figure in the Queensland football community, and was one of dominant figures in the

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Mitch Langerak to step away from international football

Football Australia tonight acknowledged the international retirement of Nagoya Grampus goalkeeper, Mitch Langerak. Langerak, who became the 566th player to represent Australia's senior men's national football team when he debuted for the Socceroos against France in October 201

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AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022 Qualifiers Draw postponed

Courtesy of the-afc.com: "The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today decided to postpone the AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022? Qualifiers Draw, originally scheduled for May 27, 2021 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, until further notice. Taking into careful consideration the

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Football Australia welcomes strong Federal Government support

Football Australia welcomes strong Federal Government support for FIFA Women's World Cup? legacy through elite women's pathways and grassroots football development Football Australia today welcomed the Federal Government's decision to provide $12 million over two (2) years to

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Australian clubs' 2021 AFC Champions League match locations announced

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that the Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) will host the remaining centralised matches of the 2021 AFC Champions League (East) Groups H and I. In January, Australian club Sydney FC were drawn in Group H alongside South K

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Australia’s elite global footballers to benefit from digitally-led nutrition support

Football Australia today announced that it has extended and expanded its partnership with Compeat Nutrition ? an innovative company that is revolutionising nutrition centred healthcare in performance sports and the general population ? through to August 2022. The partnershi

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A tale of three Westfield Matildas' Mothers: "You have just got to be there to support them”

Ask most footballers and they will cite the support of their parents as a major factor in their success and that is no different for the Westfield Matildas.

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Tokyo 2020 to provide perfect platform for football to inspire Australians

Football Australia today welcomed the release of 'AusPlay Focus: Australians' participation and involvement in summer Olympic and Paralympic sports' by Sport Australia. The report ? released last week and accessible here ? highlights Australia's passion for Olympic sports and

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Football Australia release updated Member Protection Framework

With over 1.8 million participants, football is Australia's number one club-based participation sport. At the heart of football in Australia is a love of the game and the connections created in our communities and clubs. As well as being the biggest participation sport, w

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26 Australian-based players presented with opportunity to impress at second Women’s Talent ID Camp

MelissaAndreattahas named an extended 26-player d...omestic-based squad for the second Women's Talent Identification Camp to be held in Sydney from 4 ? 7 May 2021. With the Matildas earlier this month drawn in Group G of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Women's Football Tournamen

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A-League-based Olyroos contenders to remain with clubs for Finals Series

Football Australia today announced that overseas-based players will be selected for planned Olyroos activity throughout the forthcoming FIFA international window (31 May ? 15 June). The decision means that A-League clubs will retain young players in contention to represent Au

FIFAe Nations Series Cup Online Qualifier

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How to watch Football Australia in FIFAe Nations Online Qualifiers 2021

Football Australia will participate in the FIFAe Nations Online Qualifiers (FeNOQ21) between April 29 - May 1 in a bid to become one of five nations from the Oceania and Asia region to secure a place at the FIFAe Nations Cup Final Event in Copenhagen in August. Football Austra

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Four Australian Match Officials to join Olyroos & Matildas at Tokyo 2020

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will feature both the Olyroos and Matildas for the first time since Athens 2004, but there will be four more Australians representing our nation at the elite level when the Games ? postponed a year due to the global impacts of COVID-19 ? kick-off in J

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Football Australia condemns violence and anti-social behaviour at NPL match

Football Australia today vehemently condemned the violence and anti-social behaviour that occurred at a National Premier Leagues (NPL) match in New South Wales on Sunday afternoon. Football Australia has a zero-tolerance policy in relation to discrimination, vilification, hat

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ANZAC Day 2021: How football embodies the ANZAC Spirit

Together,football and the legendary ANZAC spirit share a long history that continues to this day. As we remember those who served our nation so courageously on ANZAC Day, it provides us with a compelling opportunity to celebrate their values that remain embedded in our cultu

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