Backed by the Government of Canada with an investment worth nearly AUD 10 million ($9,826,000), the project aims to establish …
Decision overturned: FIFA World Cup 2026 to return to Federation Square
Following the announcement earlier this week that Federation Square would not return as a live site for this summer’s FIFA …
World Cup 2026 build-up: FA urges Victorian Government to overturn live site decision
Football Australia responded yesterday to the decision by Melbourne Arts Precinct not to host live watch parties during this year’s …
Socceroos Make Powerful $15K Play to Back Organ Donation Awareness
The Socceroos, through Professional Footballers Australia’s (PFA) Community Impact Fund, have reinforced football’s power beyond the pitch with a $15,000 donation to Transplant Australia Football Club, supporting its 2026 Transplant World Cup campaign in Frankfurt while amplifying awareness of the life-saving impact of organ and tissue donation.
Nike and FA reveal Socceroos kit ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
As the lastest collaboration between Football Australia and Nike, the 2026 National Team collection is testament to a partnership spanning …
How James Johnson Is Shaping Canada Soccer’s Billion-Dollar World Cup Commercial Future
Canada Soccer has confirmed a renewed long-term commercial agreement with Canadian Soccer Media and Entertainment, marking a significant reset in …
Exclusive Interview
Japan, Redemption and a World Cup Shot: Why Tom Glover Is Betting on Himself
When Tom Glover, the former Melbourne City goalkeeper, jets to Japan in mid-January and lines up for Japanese J-League 2 …
Prioritised Visa Appointments Available for World Cup 2026
Fans travelling to the United States for the FIFA World Cup 2026 will now be eligible for the FIFA Priority Appointment Scheduling System (FIFA PASS). The agreement will grant ticket holders access to priority Visa appointments, ensuring safe travel to the games due to take place across the USA, Mexico and Canada.
FIFA World Cup 26 Mascots and Why FIFA’s New Videogame Title Is Interesting
The FIFA World Cup mascot is made to represent the country hosting the game, its culture, and, more importantly, the game of football and FIFA. As ambassadors of the game, carefully designed by a team of experts, they are made to advertise football as a family-friendly event, especially to appeal to children in hopes of future generations of supporters.
From Rejection to the World Cup: How Craig Goodwin Defied Every Setback to Live His Football Dream
When current Adelaide United captain and Socceroo, Craig Goodwin, was asked in his formative years what occupation he wanted to …
FIFA Slammed Over Soaring World Cup Ticket Prices
FIFA has been criticised for its extremely controversial under heavy fire for ticket prices and policy for next year’s men’s …
Stan Sport Adds 2026 World Cup Qualifiers to Line-Up
Stan Sport, the streaming arm of Nine Network, has further strengthened its football portfolio after securing the rights to the …
Walmart, MLS join forces for World Cup build-up
Walmart aims to reimagine the traditional matchday journey through immersive activations, exclusive merchandise, and community events, offering fans a richer and more connected experience.
FIFA announces major multi-tournament partnership with Airbnb
FIFA and Airbnb Join Forces in Groundbreaking Multi-Tournament Deal
FIFA set new global benchmark for Women’s Football Development
FIFA’s Bold Plan: 60 Million Women Footballers by 2027 – Can They Pull It Off?
Tom Sermanni- Leading the Matildas in the Right Direction
In September 2024, former Matilda’s and journeyman coach, Tom Sermanni, was quietly going about his business coaching in the women’s …
US Soccer and Bank of America forge landmark partnership
US Soccer teams up with Bank of America in a record-breaking deal to revolutionise football!
FIFA has partnered with Konami to host the FIFAe World Cup
FIFA Teams Up with Konami’s eFootball for an Epic FIFAe World Cup Showdown!
Football Australia and Paramount Australia confirm historic multi-year media rights deal
Football Australia has confirmed that Paramount Australia, the parent company of Network 10 and Paramount+, will be the official broadcaster …
Football Queensland CEO Robert Cavallucci: “We’ve got every right to take our place as the most dominant code in Australia”
Football Queensland CEO Robert Cavallucci is steadfast in capitalising on the World Cup hype, as lofty goals are at the …
FIFA outlines future plans with media rights sales in Asia
FIFA has unveiled its new strategy with Infront Sports & Media to directly sell tournament media rights in the South …
2023 FIFA review underlines incredible Women’s World Cup impact
FIFA has released their ‘2023 Financials in Review’ statement which highlights the incredible financial and cultural impact of the 2023 …
CommBank and Football Australia taking support of women’s football to new heights
CommBank and Football Australia are extending their fruitful partnership in the form of a new community fund that aims to …
FIFA renews with Qatar Airways as Global Airline Partner until 2030
Qatar Airways has been extended as the airline sponsor for the FIFA Men’s World Cup in North America in 2026, …
Cisco digital technology plays a huge role in success of 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup
Cisco and FIFA partnered up for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup with one goal in mind; to produce a …
SBS secure exclusive broadcast rights to the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup
SBS have announced that they will exclusively broadcast the 2026 FIFA World Cup to Australian audiences, making the broadcaster the …
Record Optus Sport statistics backed up by immediate A-League Women support
Following the memorable FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, supporters have already started to show that crowd and viewing numbers won’t …
Sport Psychology Senior Lecturer Dr. Christopher Mesagno: The necessity of mental fortitude in professional sport
Psychology and sport are mixing more than they ever have before. With the advent of the internet and the increased …
Bundesliga International welcomes Minute Media as official content partner for North American audience
Bundesliga International has announced that they will be collaborating with leading digital content specialists Minute Media to provide more German …
$200 million announced for women’s sport: All the credit but not full reward
Following the record-breaking FIFA Women’s World Cup played in Australia, the Federal Government has announced $200 million to women’s sport …
Sam Kerr launches new football academy for Australian kids
Sam Kerr has announced the creation of her own football academy, to help develop the next generation of Matildas and …
Lionesses generously gift gym equipment to the Mariners
The England women’s national team are planning on leaving their mark on Australian football long after the World Cup, with …
Australia to target 2034 FIFA World Cup following Matildas success
The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 has come to a conclusion, with the Matildas doing Australia proud by reaching the …
Future of Australian football discussed in Women’s Football Coaching Summit panel
The first ever Women’s Football Coaching Summit was held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on July 25, featuring a variety …
Will the Matildas change the perception of Australian football forever?
The Matildas’ date with destiny is fast approaching. They play England on Wednesday, in a semi-final match up of a …
$35 million for new home of football in Queensland thanks to Matildas success
Football Queensland and the Brisbane City Council have struck a landmark $35 million deal for the development of Nudgee Recreation …
Football Australia acknowledges successful FIFA Women’s World Cup to date as records are broken
Last Thursday, Football Australia honoured the end of an extraordinary group stage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and …
FIFA Women’s World Cup ventures to Australia’s capital
FIFA President Gianni Infantino was a special recent guest at Australian Parliament House, as the FIFA Women’s World Cup was …
Psychologist Christopher Shen: How the Matildas will achieve greatness
The FIFA Women’s World Cup has got off to a great start, where it is fantastic to see the Australian …
The key statistics where the Matildas are superior to the Socceroos
The largest women’s sporting event exceeded expectations when the Matildas’ opening match was arguably the greatest sporting moment that had …
Matildas dominate in attendance and TV ratings across Seven Network
Last night, the Matildas’ enthralling opener against the Republic of Ireland in the FIFA Women’s World Cup saw a record …
AAMI Park transformed for the FIFA Women’s World Cup and beyond
In preparation for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, the Victorian State Government recently announced that infrastructure and facilities at …
Optus Sport’s Clive Dickens on his role leading content for the Women’s World Cup
Even before the FIFA Women’s World Cup was on the horizon, Optus Sport had already made its mark in Australian …
Football Victoria’s Karen Pearce: “The reality of record ticket sales allows us to break the social and cultural barriers”
Football Victoria recently held their Community in Business (CIB) event which saw women’s football and the World Cup as topics …
Home of the Matildas officially opened at La Trobe University
The Matildas can now call La Trobe University home after the facility was officially opened before the FIFA Women’s World …
Hyundai and Kia stay loyal with FIFA until 2030 to extend past two decades
Hyundai Motor Group affiliates Hyundai and Kia have jointly announced the renewal of their long term partnerships with FIFA until …
Professional Footballers Australia publishes Socceroos 2022 FIFA World Cup report
Professional Footballers Australia (the PFA) has released a report which analyses the Socceroos’ 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign. The report …
Reforming breast protection: Boob Armour’s Suzie Betts on female safety in sport
Boob Armour is a revolutionary Australian business dedicated to women’s safety and empowerment that has emerged as a beacon of …
Auckland consortium’s audacious waterfront stadium plan reborn after five years
The Auckland Waterfront Consortium (AWC) are going to release a new proposal with plans to build a waterfront stadium, five …
Werribee City FC and Wyndham City Council ready for Moroccan World Cup flavour
With the Women’s World Cup set to begin in just under 60 days’ time – areas and local clubs all …
Game Changer star awarded to Valentine Eleebana FC of NNSWF
Valentine Eleebana FC is the first Northern NSW Football club to gain one star and be officially recognised in the …
Victoria University researcher Robert Aughey on football technology: “It will be an accepted part of the game very quickly”
Robert Aughey, a researcher and professor from Victoria University, has collaborated with FIFA for several years on leading-edge football technologies. …
O-LYM-PIC Football Dreams: The story behind a heartfelt documentary
Before the COVID lockdowns of 2020-21 shut down elite sport worldwide, some of the best under-11s players from Sydney Olympic …
La Trobe University set to open The Home of the Matildas in mid-2023
Construction of The Home of the Matildas at La Trobe University Sports Park is on track to be finished the …
Females in football celebrated through She Can and the World Cup
With the widely anticipated 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup just around the corner, it is becoming ever so more important …
FIFA Master Alumni contribute to World Cup Qatar success
The FIFA Master Alumni International Sports Conference was hosted in Doha, bringing together over 40 alumni who are involved in …
Football Australia 2022 Annual Review details bounce back from COVID
The way the Australian football community has responded to the post-COVID-normal life this year has been extraordinary and the 2022 …
“Creating Winning Minds in Qatar” Mike Conway’s exclusive podcast from the Socceroos camp
“The Football Coaching Life” host and Football Coaches Australia Executive Committee member Gary Cole caught up with Mike Conway, Emotional …