Despite some initial concerns surrounding the viability and suitability of the re-arranged Olympic tournament going ahead this summer, Tokyo 2020 ended up being a huge success. The games, which came to a close last week, provided a much needed distraction…
A-League Sides in the NPL Wrap Up Weekend of 12/8
It would be another weekend of NPL action where only two A-League youth sides were in action. How did these sides perform over the weekend? Find out below! Adelaide United NPL Affiliate: Adelaide United (NPL South Australia) Position: 8th This…
OPINION | Why Australia must not miss another opportunity with “aspirational” 2034 World Cup bid
“The winner to organise the 2022 World Cup is… Qatar”. These words from former FIFA President Sepp Blatter were the words that shocked the planet. They were also the words that stuck a dagger into the hearts of football-loving Australians…
Cklamovski flying in Japan with promotion in sights
As Peter Cklamovski took time out to re-evaluate and reassess after his short and bruising experience in charge of Shimizu S-Pulse, which ended barely half a season into what he saw as a multi-year project, he was still a coach…
“The goal is to start and to finish” – FFA Cup to continue despite nation-wide lockdowns
James Johnson has pledged to ensure that the 2021 edition of the FFA Cup will be completed despite yesterday’s announcement that the 2021 NPL NSW season has been cancelled. The Australian footballing public have expressed their concerns that the competition…
James Johnson pleads for governments to act on “facts, figures and logic” ahead of crucial qualifying campaign
After months of speculation, Football Australia CEO James Johnson has confirmed that Australia’s crucial World Cup Qualifying home fixture against China will not take place in Australia due to government concerns over quarantine exemptions and the need for players and…
Australian crypto exchange platform CoinJar to partner with Brentford FC
Australia’s longest running cryptocurrency exchange CoinJar have announced their new partnership deal with recently promoted Premier League side Brentford FC. The two parties have struck a two-year deal in which CoinJar will be the official cryptocurrency partner for the club.…
“Development over winning” – Inside Western Australia’s talent factory
Manchester United. Sporting Lisbon. Barcelona. Just a few of a number of footballing powerhouses famed for the talent who have progressed through their academy set-ups. But far away from the glitz and glamour of Europe’s top divisions, one club in…
Football NSW announce cancellation of all 2021 competitions and outline structure for 2022
Football NSW have officially announced the cancellation of all their sanctioned competitions for the remainder of the 2021. Football NSW have also confirmed to Kick360 that as it stands the points penalty handed down to Sydney United and Rockdale Ilinden…
Where every club needs to strengthen in the off-season: Part 1
This article looks over the most important positions every A-League team needs to strengthen in.