'It's exciting, isn't it?' - FA talks on Manchester United links to Mariners

'It's exciting, isn't it?' - FA talks on Manchester United links to Mariners

Football Australia are understood to have already been involved in talks over the possible take over of Central Coast Mariners by Manchester United. 13 Apr 2021
Fan fury over 'double standards' for supporters

Fan fury over 'double standards' for supporters

Fans have reacted furiously after active support for NRL's Melbourne Storm was allowed at at AAMI Park last night despite A-League fans being banned from similar displays all season. 12 Mar 2021
'Make it truly world class - Extend and expand the W-League now!'

'Make it truly world class - Extend and expand the W-League now!'

Players want to work on making the W-League a "genuine world class competition" after fans' fears that it has been left behind in the wake of the split from Football Australia. 8 Mar 2021
Backlash over Fox Sports new season launch

Backlash over Fox Sports new season launch

Both Football Federation Australia and the A-League clubs have distanced themselves from Fox Sports' new season launch in Sydney yesterday after a backlash from fans. 14 Dec 2020
'Seismic shock' hitting players

'Seismic shock' hitting players

Professional Footballers Australia have ramped up their mental health support to players at home and abroad after the “seismic shock” of the coronavirus crisis left them fearing for their livelihoods. 5 May 2020
PFA: Everybody will suffer if we can't reactivate football...

PFA: Everybody will suffer if we can't reactivate football...

Professional Footballers Australia believes that even if Fox Sports do decide to quit the A-League "...we can replace them" – and sees a massive chance to reset the top tier in this country. 4 May 2020
'NPL, NSL clubs could rescue A-League'

'NPL, NSL clubs could rescue A-League'

Former Head of the A-League Archie Fraser says the coronavirus crisis could see ex-NSL and NPL sides finally allowed into a new-look A-League. 30 Apr 2020
'Put football first - axe the federations!'

'Put football first - axe the federations!'

Australia has a near-perfect football pathway structure – but needs to axe every member federation if the sport is to reach its potential, says ex-FFA technical director Rob Sherman. 23 Apr 2020
Year Zero - a new dawn for the post-Fox masterplan for Australian football

Year Zero - a new dawn for the post-Fox masterplan for Australian football

The A-League faces a future without any big money TV deals – but former FFA technical director Rob Sherman has a plan for its survival because “…it’s absolutely vital”. 22 Apr 2020
Sherman: I did nothing at the FFA...

Sherman: I did nothing at the FFA...

Former Football Federation Australia technical director Rob Sherman admits the role was so compromised by competing factions he could do nothing during his 10 months in the job. 21 Apr 2020
Fox Sports A-League cash crisis

Fox Sports A-League cash crisis

Football Federation Australia today refused to say if Fox Sports came up with the cash for their latest payment for A-League TV rights, sparking fears the broadcaster has pulled the plug. 16 Apr 2020
The Mixer: Does the FFA have a war chest to survive corona crisis?

The Mixer: Does the FFA have a war chest to survive corona crisis?

Is Australian football financially well-placed to deal with the coronavirus crisis? Their reports may indicate cash flow for the game mightn't be quite as bad as feared. Meanwhile it's a code hopping partnership for the ages in The Mixer! 19 Mar 2020
Socceroos' Copa America trip in doubt as FFA hedges bets on A-League future

Socceroos' Copa America trip in doubt as FFA hedges bets on A-League future

Football Federation Australia refuse to speculate on the possible consequences if any A-League players test positive for coronavirus. 13 Mar 2020
Stajcic sacking review 'whitewash' blast

Stajcic sacking review 'whitewash' blast

Football Federation Australia's investigation into Alen Stajcic's sacking from the Matildas has been branded a 'whitewash' by critics. 19 Dec 2019
Board backs Arnold over Olyroos shame

Board backs Arnold over Olyroos shame

Football Federation Australia chairman Chris Nikou has backed Socceroos and Olyroos coach Graham Arnold over the Cambodia scandal that has seen four players suspended. 21 Nov 2019
Garriock: Devastating if Matildas fail again

Garriock: Devastating if Matildas fail again

A successful Olympics campaign after the World Cup "failure" is vital for the Matildas because time is running out for this squad, warns former star Heather Garriock. 15 Nov 2019
Pay deal gives football edge over rival codes

Pay deal gives football edge over rival codes

The new Matildas pay deal is a trailblazer for all women's sport – and puts football in pole position for young girls choosing their future, says Elise Kellond-Knight. 6 Nov 2019
Kellond-Knight brands pay deal trolls 'comical'

Kellond-Knight brands pay deal trolls 'comical'

Matildas ace Elise Kellond-Knight today gave her verdict on the social media trolls who blasted the landmark paydeal giving pay parity with the Socceroos. 6 Nov 2019
Sydney keep Bankwest takeover on the table...

Sydney keep Bankwest takeover on the table...

Sydney FC still have the option of taking over rivals Western Sydney Wanderers' new home ground Bankwest Stadium for a potentially season-deciding derby. 9 Oct 2019
A-League's rush to boost benches

A-League's rush to boost benches

A-League bosses have postponed plans to add any extra visa spots for squads...but just three days out from the start of the season, they are still hoping to increase bench sizes. 8 Oct 2019
Bigger benches on the way?

Bigger benches on the way?

Newcastle Jets boss Ernie Merrick is relishing the winds of change blowing through football in Australia – and especially the prospect of an extended subs bench. 4 Oct 2019