A number of Australians plying their trade in the lower leagues of England are in the hat for the first round proper of the FA Cup. Earlier this month, Sydney-born Callum Kealy scored a decisive goal in the third qualifying…
Men’s Football
Breakthrough Stars for the A-League 2021/22: Melbourne Victory
The 6th edition of the ‘breakout stars’ series examines Melbourne Victory’s exciting starlet Gianluca Iannucci
Western United to train at Essendon’s AFL training base
In a significant move for the expansion side, Western United today have announced that they will be relocating their training base from George Cross FC to “The Hangar” in Tullamarine. It has been described as a ‘landmark deal for the…
Heidelberg United sign Franjic brothers for 2022 season
In a statement signing for the NPL Victoria, Heidelberg United have announced the acquisition of both Ivan and Joseph Franjic, adding to the Bergers‘ leadership team that was previously announced this week. In a long list of signings and announcements…
2021 FFA Cup Preview: Adelaide Olympic
After 22 years of Adelaide being a one-team town (first with Adelaide City and then with Adelaide United), the city of churches finally has two dance partners ready to duke it out on the national stage. Adelaide Olympic has reached…
Japan vs Socceroos: Pressing stifled Australia, but the Socceroos’ build-up play left much to be desired
The beautiful thing about football is that it can be as simple or as complex as one desires, depending on their analytical view of the game. As the great Johan Cruyff says, ‘playing football is very simple, but playing simple…
Diego Castro: The Man, The Myth, ‘El Maestro’
August 6th, 2015. Perth Glory have just announced the signing of a 33-year-old winger from Spanish side Getafe CF. After more than a decade of plying his trade in his homeland, Diego Castro Gimenez, was set to make the switch…
Training alone, trials and travel restrictions: Life as a free agent in a global pandemic
There are few more exciting times in the footballing calendar for fans than when the transfer window is thrown open. Excited supporters sit with bated breath, pouring over every whisper and rumour as they wait in anticipation for all the…
Tactical Analysis: What to Expect From Perth Glory and Daniel Sturridge This Season
Perth Glory sent the Australian Football sphere into mayhem last week with the announcement that former Liverpool star Daniel Sturridge will be heading down-under this season. The Englishman’s arrival – arguably the biggest transfer in A-League history since Alessandro Del…
PRFA state A-Leagues Referees will be unavailable for future matches
The Professional Football Referees Association (PFRA) have announced that they will no longer be available to officiate both FFA Cup and A-Leagues trial fixtures over the coming months. PFRA state that they advised Football Australia yesterday (Monday 11th of October)…
