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Lowy: Congress 'distractions' have halted expansion

Lowy: Congress 'distractions' have halted expansion

Chairman Steven Lowy has blamed a 'distracted' Football Federation Australia (FFA) as the reason there will not be expansion in the 2018-19 A-League season. 30 Nov 2017
Daley hoping to be noticed on big stage

Daley hoping to be noticed on big stage

South Melbourne youngster Jesse Daley is looking to use Wednesday night’s FFA Cup semi-final clash against Sydney FC as a springboard to get into the A-League. 10 Oct 2017
Schroen: We can pull these crowds consistently

Schroen: We can pull these crowds consistently

South Melbourne midfielder Marcus Schroen feels Wednesday night’s FFA Cup semi-final clash against Sydney FC is a perfect chance to showcase what his team can bring to Australian football’s top flight. 10 Oct 2017
A-League looking at 2019 for expansion

A-League looking at 2019 for expansion

A-League chief Greg O'Rourke has targeted the 2019/20 season for possible expansion in the competition. 28 Sep 2017
Pride success shows Ipswich ripe for A-League

Pride success shows Ipswich ripe for A-League

Ipswich could be the next region ripe for A-League expansion or recruitment in the wake of the success of the Western Pride lifting the 2017 NPL Queensland title earlier this month. 27 Sep 2017
Muscat: NPL needs to fix itself before a second division

Muscat: NPL needs to fix itself before a second division

Kevin Muscat says problems in the NPL need to be addressed first before rushing into bringing a second tier below the A-League. 8 Aug 2017
South Melbourne using FFA Cup to showcase A-League ambition

South Melbourne using FFA Cup to showcase A-League ambition

South Melbourne president Leo Athanasakis says their upcoming clash against Edgeworth Eagles FC in the FFA Cup Round of 32 on Wednesday is the perfect chance to showcase the club’s worthiness of regaining a place in football’s top flight. 25 Jul 2017
Football needs to embrace ethnicity

Football needs to embrace ethnicity

Kenjok ‘King Kenny’ Athiu feels it’s time people embraced ethnicity in football. 17 Jul 2017
Roar boss welcomes Brisbane expansion

Roar boss welcomes Brisbane expansion

Roar managing director Mark Kingsman welcomes A-League expansion into Brisbane and says it’d be great for the club. 21 Jun 2017
Socceroo backs Wolves' A-League bid

Socceroo backs Wolves' A-League bid

Socceroos’ Premier League star Adam Federici has been announced as an official Ambassador for the Wollongong Wolves’ A-League expansion submission. 6 Jun 2017
Ange: Why I wouldn't have broken through

Ange: Why I wouldn't have broken through

Socceroos boss Ange Postecoglou, believes that if he was playing football today he would never have made it as a professional. 5 Jun 2017
Irvine: SE Melbourne prime for expansion

Irvine: SE Melbourne prime for expansion

Lysterfield-raised Socceroo Jackson Irvine says the location of the South-East Melbourne A-League bid is perfect for expansion in comparison to the two centrally-based current clubs. 3 Jun 2017
SE Melbourne A-League bid launched

SE Melbourne A-League bid launched

Team11, the South-east Melbourne A-League bid, held an official launch in Dandenong on Thursday night as it ramps up its endeavour to be included in the competition. 2 Jun 2017
FFA reject Southern Expansion bid

FFA reject Southern Expansion bid

Southern Expansion has expressed its “deep disappointment” that Football Federation Australia has decided to reject its offer to immediately enter a team in the W-League in season 2017-18. 18 May 2017
FFA extend expansion model discussions

FFA extend expansion model discussions

FFA has accepted a call from stakeholders to extend the time available for members of its congress to discuss expansion of the sport’s representative body before bringing the matter to a vote at an extraordinary general meeting. 31 Mar 2017
NPL club alliance is not a revolt

NPL club alliance is not a revolt

Chairman of The Association of Australian Football Clubs Tom Kalas says the organisation is not looking to revolt against the FFA. 23 Mar 2017

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