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FFW 2021: How Brodie Wales brought together Westfield Matildas fans across the nation

During Female Football Week 2021, Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ will celebrate the remarkable achievements of women throughout our football community while recognising the far-reaching benefits the game has to offer. This profile tells the story of Matildas Active Support Founder and Pre

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FFW 2021: Ildi Vukovich proving age is no barrier

During Female Football Week 2021, Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ will celebrate the remarkable achievements of women throughout our football community while recognising the far-reaching benefits the game has to offer. First up is the powerful story of 65-year-old grassroots player Ildi Vu

Female Football Week 2021
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Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ to continue championing female football during Female Football Week 2021

The achievements and contributions of women and girls in football will be recognised and celebrated by Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ over the coming week as Female Football Week takes on a digitally led focus for 2021. From March 1 to March 8, Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ will publish a variety of

Legacy 2023
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'This is inspiring a new generation': Support builds for Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ's Legacy '23 plan

Football Australia presented its five-pillar Legacy '23 plan at Parliament House earlier this week as it works to deliver immediate and long-term benefits from hosting theFIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™. Capped Westfield Matilda Michelle Heyman, Former Socceroo Jade North and Westfi

NPL Victoria Season Preview Part 2
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National Premier Leagues set to kick-off in NSW and Victoria tonight

The National Premier Leagues (NPL) returns for 2021 this weekend with New South Wales and Victoria both kicking off their respective men’s competitions tonight. Four games will take place this evening, with Manly United and Mt Druitt Town Rangers FC scheduled as the first clas

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Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ confirms Socceroos’ withdrawal from Copa America

Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ today confirmed that the Socceroos have withdrawn from the CONMEBOL Copa America 2021.  Regrettably, significant changes to Australia’s senior men’s national football team’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022â„¢ qualification schedule, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, hav

Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ unveils ambitious FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023â„¢
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Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ unveils ambitious FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023â„¢ Legacy plan to Government

Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ’s plan to deliver immediate and long-term community benefits and economic impact from Australia’s co-hosting of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023â„¢ took a significant step on Tuesday, with the game’s Legacy ‘23 plan presented to Ministers, Senators, and Officials

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Outcome of Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ General Meeting held on Friday 19 February 2021

Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ held a general meeting of Members at 10:00am on Friday 19 February, 2021. The meeting was convened in response to a notice given by Football NSW, a Member who currently holds 6.1% of the votes in Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ, to move a resolution to remove Heather Rei

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FFA Cup dreams start this weekend across Victoria

It may be thousands of kilometres away from the San Siro Stadium in Milan, but it will almost feel like a Champions League tie when Mildura City take to Kenny Park in Merbein this Saturday for the qualifying round of the FFA Cup. Mildura, who don the red and black stripes made

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Kimon Taliadoros appointed CEO of Football Victoria

The Board of Football Victoria (FV) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kimon Taliadoros as the organisation’s CEO, effective 22 February 2021. Mr Taliadoros has served as interim CEO over the past six months in an honorary capacity.

Jane Fernandez - Head of 2023 Women's World Cup
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FIFA appoints Chief Operating Officers for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™

FIFA has announced today the appointment of two Chief Operating Officers (COOs) in Australia and New Zealand respectively for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™. Following their initial appointment last year to lead the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ office in their respective host cou

FFA Cup 2021 set for kick-off in Queensland
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FFA Cup 2021 set for kick-off in Queensland

The FFA Cup will make a welcome return to the Australian sporting scene this weekend with the first Preliminary Round matches of the 2021 iteration of the competition to be held in Queensland. Last year, the FFA Cup was unfortunately cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, how

Australian Football community extends well wishes to expectant mother Katrina Gorry
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Australian Football community extends well wishes to expectant mother Katrina Gorry

The Australian football community today congratulated Westfield Matildas and Brisbane Roar midfielder Katrina Gorry following the news she is expecting her first child later this year. Gorry, who has made 78 appearances for the Westfield Matildas and 119 appearances in the Wes

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Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ unveil 2021 Domestic Match Calendar

Î÷¹ÏÓ°ÊÓ today released the 2021 Australian Football Domestic Match Calendar (DMC). Australia’s 2021 DMC has been developed in line with Principle IV of the XI Principles for the future of Australian Football (XI Principles) as a means to connect all levels of Austra

Andrew Durante joins elusive 400-game club
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Andrew Durante joins elusive 400-game club

Western United defender Andrew Durante added his name to an esteemed list of players on Saturday afternoon, when he featured in his 400th Australian league game against Melbourne Victory.  Just six players have managed the feat before him, with Alex Tobin leading all-comers wi