BRISBANE (9 December 2025) – The Ninja A-League 2025-26 season continued with plenty of entertainment and drama over the weekend. Brisbane Roar star Bente Jansen was the pick of the bunch with her two-goal haul as the Roar jumped to the top of the table with a 3-1 win away to Adelaide United on Sunday.…
SYDNEY (7 December 2025) – Asia’s representatives learnt their FIFA World Cup 2026 opponents following the official draw ceremony at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC. The 48 teams were drawn into 12 groups for the global showpiece, which will take place in Canada, Mexico and the United States on June 11-July 19, 2026. For…
GOLD COAST (6 December 2025) – With less than 100 days to go, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ have unveiled the first-ever official mascot in the history of the competition: Naara, the fire horse. Introduced to fans amid festivities celebrating International…
SYDNEY (29 November 2025) – A late goal from Nattatida Tirapalika has denied the CommBank Junior Matildas a winning end to 2025, with coach Mike Cooper’s side instead forced to settle for a 1-1 draw with Thailand’s U16 side in Gosford on Friday afternoon. After falling to a 2-0 defeat to the Thais in Western…
SYDNEY (26 November 2025) – The CommBank Junior Matildas have fallen 2-0 to Thailand U16 in the first of a two-game series to celebrate ASEAN-Australia Football Week. Prawnapa Wisadchat and Kawinthida Kikuntod were the goalscorers for Thailand, both in the first half, in an impressive performance from the ASEAN U16 finalists. For more, please click…
SYDNEY (26 November 2025) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is proud to announce Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CommBank) as the Official Regional Partner of the upcoming AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™. This milestone partnership underscores CommBank’s commitment to supporting football and fostering community engagement across Australia and the wider Asian region. As part…