SYDNEY (1 March 2016) – Australia struck an early blow in the race for Olympic Games qualification after goals from Lisa De Vanna, Michelle Heyman and Katrina Gorry helped ease the Matildas to a 3-1 win over Japan at a chilly Kincho Stadium on Monday. In front of a vocal home crowd that braved the two…
SYDNEY (28 Feb 2016) – Westfield Matildas playmaker Katrina Gorry admits the heartache of last year’s World Cup exit is providing extra motivation ahead of tomorrow’s Rio Olympics qualifiers in Osaka. Alen Stajcic’s side reached the quarter finals of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada last June after knocking off South American giants Brazil…
SYDNEY (20 Feb 2016) – Ecstatic Australian coach Rob Varela described his side as the best ‘amateur team’ in Asia after they qualified for this year’s FIFA Futsal World Cup by defeating Kyrgyzstan 3-1 to take fifth place at the AFC Futsal Championshipon Friday. With only two overseas-based players in his squad, the team had…
SYDNEY (19 Feb 2016) – Australia coach Robert Varela insists Friday’s fifth place play-off with Kyrgyzstan at Universal Stadium is his side’s final as the Futsalroos look to book their ticket to the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Colombia in September. After being eliminated at the quarter-final stage by Thailand, Australia responded well by seeing off…
DILI (6 Feb 2016) – Join the-afc.com as they take a look at the teams set to compete at the AFC Futsal Championship in Uzbekistan where silverware and five places at the FIFA Futsal World Cup Colombia 2016 are up for grabs. The AFC Futsal Championship 2016 will be held on 10-21 February. QUALIFYING RESULTS…
SYDNEY (30 Jan 2016) – Taylor Regan had quite an introduction to Malaysian football, attending the final of the 2015 Malaysia Cup in December as more than 70,000 fans crammed into the Shah Alam Stadium. Double that number of tickets could have been sold and the Australian was sold on this passionate football country after signing…