SYDNEY (5 Aug 2022) – Football Australia are pleased to announce that Brad Maloney has been appointed to the role of Head Coach of the Joeys – Australia’s U-17 men’s national football team. Maloney returns to Australian football following eight years with the FA of Malaysia (FAM), where from 2014 he was Assistant Coach of…
SYDNEY (20 July 2022) – Celebrations marking ‘One Year To Go’ until the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 kicked off with a cultural lighting ceremony at dawn in Hamilton/Kirikiriroa, New Zealand, followed by the unveiling of a Unity Pitch in Sydney/Gadigal, Australia and coordinated evening light shows across the tournament’s nine Host Cities. A Unity…
SYDNEY (18 July 2022) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have received Expressions of Interest (EoI) from Football Australia and also the FA of Indonesia (PSSI) alongside two others to host the AFC Asian Cup 2023™ final competition. The other two Member Associations are the Korea Football Association and the Qatar Football Association. Following the…
SYDNEY (15 July 2022) – Head Coach Rae Dower has finalised her CommBank Junior Matildas squad to compete at the AFF U18 Women’s Championship 2022 in Palembang, Indonesia. Australia will take 28 players to face Malaysia, Myanmar and the Philippines in Group B of the tournament commencing on 22 July 2022. The selection of the…
SYDNEY (1 July 2022) – Head Coach Melissa Andreatta has finalised Australia’s U-23 Representative Team to compete at the 2022 AFF Women’s Championships in Manilla, Philippines. Australia will take 28 players to face the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia in Group A of the tournament commencing on 4 July 2022. Andreatta expressed her anticipation…
SYDNEY (26 June 2022) – The Matildas were put to the sword by Spain, with a fresh-looking Australia humbled 7-0 in the absence of several established stars. Missing superstar captain Sam Kerr, Steph Catley, Alanna Kennedy, Caitlin Foord, Kyah Simon, Mary Fowler and Ellie Carpenter (injured), the Matildas were schooled by a Spain side gearing…