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Brisbane Roar win first FFA Cup return

Brisbane Roar win first FFA Cup return

It was always going to be an uphill battle for Peninsula Power. The NPL team fell to Brisbane Roar in the opening match of this year's FFA Cup's Round of 32. 15 Sep 2021
FFA Cup resumes on cusp of a new era

FFA Cup resumes on cusp of a new era

The FFA Cup, Australia's domestic male football knockout tournament, resumes this evening. Out of 744 clubs who originally entered the competition, 32 remain. 14 Sep 2021
FFA Cup to reboot in mid-September

FFA Cup to reboot in mid-September

The 2021 FFA Cup's final rounds will start next month following the easing of COVID restrictions in Queensland and the Northern Territory. 27 Aug 2021
Cairns minnows Edge Hill want to be FFA Cup giant killers

Cairns minnows Edge Hill want to be FFA Cup giant killers

A community club based in Cairns are plotting a giant-killing act, after making the national Round of 32 in the FFA Cup for the first time in their history. 28 Jun 2021
Adelaide's Strain exits A-League to Israel

Adelaide's Strain exits A-League to Israel

Adelaide United fullback Ryan Strain has signed with Israel's Premier League champions Maccabi Haifa. 28 Jun 2021
Ex NSL powerhouses proceed in 2021 FFA Cup, only five spots remain

Ex NSL powerhouses proceed in 2021 FFA Cup, only five spots remain

Former NSL giants and current NPL powerhouses South Melbourne FC and Adelaide City headlined the FFA Cup Round of 32 fixtures last night. 24 Jun 2021
Glory sweat on opponent, Castro decision

Glory sweat on opponent, Castro decision

Perth Glory are hopeful of re-signing superstar midfielder Diego Castro as they wait to see who they will face in a FFA Cup playoff game. 6 Jun 2021
‘Widely criticised...deserved’: City captain hopes to dedicate title to lost A-League fans

‘Widely criticised...deserved’: City captain hopes to dedicate title to lost A-League fans

Melbourne City can finally seal a long-awaited A-League trophy if they beat Central Coast, and skipper Scott Jamieson says it's the reward their fans deserve. 21 May 2021
'I'm dying for a trophy' - Steel is the key to City trophy charge

'I'm dying for a trophy' - Steel is the key to City trophy charge

A grittier Melbourne City are on the verge of sealing their first A-League trophy and captain Scott Jamieson says it's the result of four years of work. 20 May 2021
'A team of builders can play Sydney...' - FFA Cup winner to get crack at Asia

'A team of builders can play Sydney...' - FFA Cup winner to get crack at Asia

The FFA has announced several changes to next year's FFA Cup, with the winner set to receive a preliminary round spot in the following Asian Champions League. 1 Dec 2020
Melbourne grassroots football suspended in face of coronavirus surge

Melbourne grassroots football suspended in face of coronavirus surge

Victoria's resurgence in COVID-19 is once again set to send its grassroots game into hibernation. 7 Jul 2020
Coronavirus cancels FFA Cup

Coronavirus cancels FFA Cup

This year's FFA Cup and NPL finals series tournament have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 7 Jul 2020
Women's FFA Cup on the horizon

Women's FFA Cup on the horizon

FFA's XI Principles discussion paper repeatedly referred to the creation of a female FFA Cup competition as a priority for the continued development of Australian female football. 3 Jul 2020
13 games and a cup - Football Victoria makes new NPL1 proposal to clubs

13 games and a cup - Football Victoria makes new NPL1 proposal to clubs

NPL1 clubs will play complete a 13-game regular season - of which five games have already been played - and take part in the Dockerty Cup under Football Victoria's latest plan to resume play in its top-tier in 2020. 13 Jun 2020
Cup-shaped light at the end of the tunnel as Football Victoria inches closer to resumption

Cup-shaped light at the end of the tunnel as Football Victoria inches closer to resumption

Magic of the Cup could still be on the 2020 agenda for Victorian community and National Premier League sides, whose return to the field took another step closer on Monday following the easing of COVID-19 related restrictions by the State Government. 12 May 2020
Mariners no longer a sinking ship: Stajcic

Mariners no longer a sinking ship: Stajcic

A fourth wooden spoon in six seasons is looming for A-League battlers Central Coast but coach Alen Stajcic is convinced they have turned the corner. 26 Apr 2020