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FFA welcomes NSW Government's investment in new stadiums

Football Federation Australia (FFA) welcomes the decision by the New South Wales Government to rebuild Allianz and ANZ Stadiums. FFA Chief Executive Officer David Gallop AM said the redevelopment would give football’s huge participation base – the largest in the country – a be

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Football continues to dominate Australian club sport

Football continues to be Australia’s largest club-based participation sport by a wide margin with almost half a million more participants than AFL and more than twice as many as cricket.

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FFA sets date for Congress Expansion Vote

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has given notice to its Members of an Annual General Meeting on 30 November at which a resolution to expand the sport’s representative Congress will be put. The changes to FFA’s constitution respond to a request from FIFA.

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FFA CONGRESS – Extraordinary General Meeting

Following requests received from Members of Football Federation Australia’s Congress, the FFA Board has agreed to postpone the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) scheduled for tomorrow [Wednesday, November 1], to enable further consultation between all stakeholders – the Member

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FFA responds to AAFC second division proposal announcement

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has received today’s media release by AAFC regarding plans for a national second division but is yet to have been engaged by the organisation about their proposal.

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FFA calls extraordinary general meeting to vote on changes to Congress

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has notified its Members of an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) to vote on resolutions to change FFA’s constitution in order to expand representation on its Congress. The current Congress is made up of the nine Member Federations which re

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FFA establishes Multicultural Unit

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has announced the establishment of a Multicultural unit, and a new participation program that looks to engage with multicultural communities across Australia. The program, funded by the Department of Social Services and supported by Senator

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New Era for professional female footballers in Australia

Westfield W-League players will receive a significant pay increase and improved employment conditions following a landmark collective bargaining agreement between Football Federation Australia, the Westfield W-League clubs and Professional Footballers Australia. Under the new

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Crocmedia secures FFA radio rights

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has announced that Australia’s largest independent sports radio producer and program syndicator, Crocmedia, has secured exclusive commercial radio rights in a landmark five-year deal. The agreement will deliver mass distribution of the game

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Football Family farewell Les Murray

On Monday, the football community came together to celebrate the life of football personality and SBS TV broadcaster Les Murray at a State Funeral in Sydney. Around 1000 family, friends and football lovers gathered at St Mary’s Cathedral to pay their respects on an day filled

The Westfield FFA Cup is proving a winner in unveiling a host of quality female referees.

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Westfield FFA Cup a stepping stone for female referees

The Westfield FFA Cup is renowned for putting local clubs and players under the spotlight but the competition is also proving a winner in unveiling a host of quality female referees.

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Vale Les Murray

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is saddened to learn of the passing of legendary football broadcaster Les Murray AM who died today after a period of illness. Murray was inducted into the FFA Hall of Fame in 2003 and was awarded the Member of the Order of Australia in 2006

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Sir Frank Lowy AC on the late Les Murray

Sir Frank Lowy AC, Football Federation Australia Honorary President, has released the following statement following news of legendary football broadcaster Les Murray AM's passing. In Les I have lost a dear friend.

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FFA sanctions a registered player over betting

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has sanctioned a registered player for betting on football matches in breach of the FFA National Code of Conduct. The player was registered in Western Australia when the breaches occurred and the breaches involved betting on various football

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Vale Billy Cook

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is saddened to learn that former Socceroo (#176), Billy Cook, passed away on Sunday evening (2 July 2017) after a period of illness. Born in Galston Scotland in 1940, Billy Cook was a defender who played at Galston Amateurs and Winton Rovers

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