SYDNEY (15 April 2019) – Football Federation Australia’s Board of Directors has endorsed the recommendations of the New Leagues Working Group (NLWG). The NLWG was established to discuss and provide recommendations on an alternate A-League, W-League and Y-League governance model. FFA Chairman Chris Nikou said the Board noted several important bases for reaching its decision.…
BRISBANE (13 April 2019) – Brisbane Roar have cycled through defensive partnerships like underwear this season but the presence of Jacob Pepper continues to be indispensable. Injury disaster forced Pepper to adopt a makeshift centre half role during his second campaign with the Roar, and the 26-year-old has again been thrown in at the defensive…
SYDNEY (3 April 2019) – Westfield Matildas goalkeeper Lydia Williams says head coach Ante Milicic wants the team to play without inhibition as they prepare for Friday’s (AEDT) friendly with the United States. Speaking to matildas.com.au from the team’s training camp in Colorado, Williams said Milicic had encouraged the players to take risks and be…
SYDNEY (1 April 2019) – Australia will head to the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 as Asia’s highest-ranked side after the latest FIFA Women’s Ranking on Friday. The top six remained unchanged, with Australia as Asia’s best-ranked team after maintaining their position at sixth in the world. Ante Milicic’s squad, are in Group C…
BRISBANE (26 March 2019) – The sport might be different but the state against state rivalry will be on show this Friday night for Brisbane Roar’s Hyundai A-League clash against Sydney FC. For the first time this season, Brisbane will be dropping their traditional orange in favour of maroon, the colour synonymous with Queensland’s State…
SYDNEY (23 March 2019) – Rarely does a footballer have such close ties to his club as young gun Daniel Wilmering does with the Western Sydney Wanderers. When the Wanderers played their first-ever match in the Hyundai A-League, Wilmering was right on the sideline as one of the club’s ball boys. For more, please click…