Football Australia unveils the “Australian Championship”

SYDNEY (13 February 2025) – Following the confirmation of the National Second Tier (NST) format in October, Football Australia proudly announced the launch of the Australian Championship, the official name and brand for the long-anticipated competition. This transformative initiative marks the next era for Australian football, providing a new national platform to showcase the talent,…

Record participation numbers in 2024 reflect growth of Australian football

SYDNEY (1 February 2025) – Football Australia unveiled the 2024 National Participation Report, highlighting record-breaking growth in participation numbers across grassroots and community football, driven by the legacy of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ and the ongoing success of the CommBank Matildas and Subway Socceroos. This year’s Report confirms football’s…