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FIFA announces new CEO of FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™

Dave Beeche appointed to lead FIFA Women's World Cup 2023? in Australia and New Zealand New CEO to oversee overall delivery of tournament in two host countries ... Appointment follows recent Host Cities announcement and appointment of FIFA Chief Operating Offi

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Football Australia begins path to Reconciliation

Football Australia's ambition to make a tangible impact on Reconciliation in Australia has taken positive steps throughout 2021, with the organisation having commenced a clear process of engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. In the XI Principles for th

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How to watch Socceroos' June FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

Socceroos fans, the wait is nearly over!

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Vale Bill Mahoney

Football Australia is saddened to hear news of the passing of Socceroo number 141, Bill Mahoney. At the age of 19, Bill was included in the Australian squad to tour South Africa in 1950 as back-up goalkeeper to Norman Conquest.

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From Canberra to Madrid: The incredible story of Andy Bernal

From moving to Europe as a teenager. To being scouted by Vincente Del Bosque, and signed by Brian Clough.

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31 players bound for Kuwait as Socceroos seek to seal top spot in Group B

Socceroos Head Coach Graham Arnold today named the 31 players selected to represent Australia in the Middle East throughout May and June, as the nation's quest to qualify for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022? edges closer to a restart. The Socceroos commenced their path to next y

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Celebrating National Volunteer Week 2021 with our football family

Itwas a day of recognition on Saturday, 22 May as Football Australia and Football NSW staff joined forces on a Kissing Point FC matchday to lend a hand as part of National Volunteer Week. With over 1 million volunteers in our game, their importance cannot be understated, es

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Vale Alan Garside

Football Australia is saddened to learn of the passing of Socceroo number 148, Alan Garside. Garside passed away peacefully on the evening of Sunday, 23 May 2021 surrounded by his four children. Garside, a prolific striker, made his 'A' international debut against South Afr

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Melbourne City FC claim A-League 2020/21 Premiership

Melbourne City FC are celebrating winning their maiden A-League trophy, after Patrick Kisnorbo's side defeated challengers Central Coast to claim the Premier's Plate this evening at AAMI Park. In front of their own supporters, City came out on top of a titanic struggle with t

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Westfield Matildas add Denmark clash to schedule

The Westfield Matildas will commence their final preparations for the Games against Denmark at CASA Arena, Horsens on 11 June 2021. Denmark is currently ranked 16th in the world and boasts a host of players at some of the biggest women's clubs in the world. ... "To

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Dates confirmed for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™

Mark it in your calendars! ? Dates for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023? were confirmed by the FIFA Council on the eve of the 71st FIFA Congress on Friday. In keeping with the hosting period set in the Bid Book, the tournament down under will official

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Vale Joe O’Connor

It is with great sadness that Football Australia has learned of the passing of one of the earliest advocates of women's football in Australia, Joe O'Connor. O'Connor passed away in his adopted hometown of Perth at the age of 88. After emigrating to Australia in 1963 with

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National Para Fives Series launches at The Hangar

Written by Australian Blind Football Last Sunday marked the next step in the development of Blind Football (also known as football 5-a-side at the Paralympics) by Australian Blind Football, with the launch of the National Para Fives Series at The Hangar in Melbourne. At the

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Football Australia celebrate AFC Grassroots Day 2021 with Blaxland FC

Football Australia celebrated AFC Grassroots Day 2021 on Saturday 15 May with a special gala day at Blaxland FC! The Blue Mountains town was the location as 300+ MiniRoos took to the field for a fun morning of football. There were smiles aplenty as the juniors from the Re

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Westfield Matildas bound for Sweden to continue Games preparations

Australia's preparations for Tokyo have been strengthened with the announcement they will take on Sweden on 16 June 2021 at Kalmar Arena, Kalmar. The reigning Rio Games silver medalists and FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019? bronze medalists, Sweden will be another strong op

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