SYDNEY (10 Oct 2015) – Asian champions Australia fell to a 2-0 loss to Jordan to lose their leadership of Group B of the 2018 FIFA World Cup/2019 AFC Asian Cup joint-qualifiers. Following a first half deadlock, Hamza Al Daradreh earned a successfully converted penalty for Jordan in the 52nd minute, before doubling the advantage for…
BANGKOK (9 Oct 2015) – Australia, second in last year’s tournament, opened their AFF Futsal Championship campaign with a winning 3-1 start over Myanmar at the Bangkok Arena. The Aussies netted all three goals in the first half but were unable to crack their opponents defence after the break. Coming into this competition as one of…
BANGKOK (7 Oct 2015) – Reigning champions Thailand and Australia are expected to claim two of the four precious slots to the AFC Futsal Championships in 2016, leaving the eight other teams in the AFF Futsal Championship here battling for the remaining places. While the Thais and Aussies are likely to take charge in the…
SYDNEY (4 Oct 2015) – Football Federation Australia (FFA) today confirmed the Westfield Matildas 2016 Rio Olympic Games preparations will continue with a planned camp and tour of China to go ahead after an interim deal was accepted by the PFA. The agreement is on the same basis as was previously offered before the Matildas’…
SYDNEY (26 Sept 2015) – The professionalisation of women’s football management in Australia was a hot topic of discussion at Football Federation Australia headquarters during a special two day workshop. FFA held the FIFA Women’s Football Administration Workshop with the support of FIFA across 21-22 September to discuss the management, administration, leadership and off field…
SYDNEY (21 Sept 2015) – Australia and Malaysia have confirmed their places for the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship which will be held in India next year. Australia scored a close 1-0 win over Vietnam in their final game in the grhelped the Joeys claim top spot in Group J. After previous wins over Guam and…