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David Gallop on Craig Foster's FFA board bid

David Gallop on Craig Foster's FFA board bid

Former Socceroo Craig Foster was in for a wake up call on finances and resources if he had been elected to the FFA board, says Football Federation Australia CEO David Gallop. 28 Nov 2018
FFA: 'Getting our share of eyeballs is a challenge'

FFA: 'Getting our share of eyeballs is a challenge'

Football Federation Australia CEO David Gallop admits football is struggling to compete with other sports as TV ratings for the A-League plunge. 27 Nov 2018
Gallop: Expansion still on track

Gallop: Expansion still on track

Football Federation Australia Chief Executive David Gallop insists A-League expansion is still on track to add two teams next season...but admits time is tight. 27 Nov 2018
FFA grassroots work wins Gold Star

FFA grassroots work wins Gold Star

Australia is the first country in Asia to be recognised with the AFC's Gold Status for the FFA's work at grassroots level. 9 Nov 2018
Gallop orders refs: No more VAR nitpicking

Gallop orders refs: No more VAR nitpicking

Football Federation Australia chief executive David Gallop has ordered refs to stop using VAR to nitpick and find fault. 30 Oct 2018
Gallop: Promotion/Relegation and second division on the FFA agenda now

Gallop: Promotion/Relegation and second division on the FFA agenda now

Football Federation Australia Chief Executive David Gallop says promotion and relegation and a national second division will need to be one of the first things the new FFA board look at. 26 Oct 2018
FFA's plans for the W-League

FFA's plans for the W-League

Football Federation Australia is prioritising a full home and away season for the W-League as it weighs up options to take the tournament to the next level, CEO David Gallop has revealed. 26 Oct 2018
Two bids cut but A-League expansion still hoped for 2019/20

Two bids cut but A-League expansion still hoped for 2019/20

Football Federation Australia (FFA) says expansion for the next A-League season remains the goal but have ruled out Wollongong Wolves and Ipswich Pride's respective bids following Tuesday's Board meeting. 17 Oct 2018
'Great insight' earns FFA boss David Gallop new role

'Great insight' earns FFA boss David Gallop new role

Under the pump Football Federation Australia boss, David Gallop, has taken on a new role as chairperson of the Coalition of Major Professional and Participation Sports (COMPPS). 8 Oct 2018
Abrams exits as FFA flags new direction for youth development

Abrams exits as FFA flags new direction for youth development

Football Federation Australia have announced the exit of National Technical Director (NTD) Eric Abrams as the organisation looks to overhaul its approach to youth development. 26 Jul 2018
FFA announces major Senior Management changes

FFA announces major Senior Management changes

Football Federation Australia (FFA) have today revealeda new management structure that aims to improve organisational alignment, streamline decision-making and enable better service delivery to stakeholders. 19 Jul 2018
Socceroos World Cup exit leads to backroom shake-up

Socceroos World Cup exit leads to backroom shake-up

Short-term coach Bert van Marwijk isn’t the only member of the Socceroos setup to exit following Australia's group stage demise at the World Cup. 28 Jun 2018
A-League clubs demand 14-team league

A-League clubs demand 14-team league

The Australian Professional Football Club's Association (APFCA) has released a statement demanding the A-League is expanded to 14 teams. 4 Jun 2018
When it all goes South: Can Southern Expansion change the A-League model?

When it all goes South: Can Southern Expansion change the A-League model?

Everything about prospective A-League bid Southern Expansion appears larger than life. 31 May 2018
"The answer is no": FFA rejects additional expansion calls

"The answer is no": FFA rejects additional expansion calls

FFA has rejected calls for the A-League to accept more than two expansion bids this October, saying structure is the most important factor. 31 May 2018
Grand Prix CEO to lead Australian football's repair job

Grand Prix CEO to lead Australian football's repair job

Former Grand Prix CEO, Judith Griggs, is set to become the independent chairperson on the Congress Review Working Group. 24 May 2018