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FIFA quash World Cup bid compensation claims

FIFA quash World Cup bid compensation claims

FIFA have quashed Football Federation Australia's compensation bid, should they change the schedule of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. 18 Sep 2013
Lowy wants FIFA to repay World Cup cash

Lowy wants FIFA to repay World Cup cash

FFA chief Frank Lowy has demanded FIFA compensate Australia for the $43 million spent on its World Cup bid after Qatar's plans for the 2022 tournament plunged into chaos. 17 Sep 2013
Lower leagues at risk from matchfixers

Lower leagues at risk from matchfixers

EXCLUSIVE: Malaysian-based former Socceroo Scott Ollerenshaw says anti-match fixing measures have worked but he cautions against complacency amidst news of alleged match fixing in Australia’s lower leagues. 16 Sep 2013
Celebration & Controversy

Celebration & Controversy

Twelve clubs have been announced as the provisional entrants in the first season of the WA NPL. 16 Sep 2013
Gallop: We'll throw the book at them

Gallop: We'll throw the book at them

FOOTBALL Federation Australia chief executive David Gallop says the 10 people arrested for alleged match-fixing in the Victorian Premier League are potentially facing worldwide lifetime bans from the game. 15 Sep 2013
Police arrest 10 in matchfixing probe

Police arrest 10 in matchfixing probe

VICTORIAN police believe they have smashed an alleged multi-million dollar match-fixing ring centred around the Victorian Premier League in an operation that saw 10 people arrested. 15 Sep 2013
FFV breaks silence over NPL row

FFV breaks silence over NPL row

FOOTBALL Federation Victoria has finally broken its silence on the growing National Premier League crisis in a statement released by FFV president Nick Monteleone. 12 Sep 2013
FFA agree to a better deal for match officials

FFA agree to a better deal for match officials

FOOTBALL Federation Australia has headed off a potentially ugly dispute with match officials by agreeing to the first upgrade in referees’ conditions since season 1 of the A-League. 12 Sep 2013
FFA tracking escalating FFV NPL row

FFA tracking escalating FFV NPL row

EXCLUSIVE: A bitter dispute between FFV and a number of local clubs over the proposed NPL for Victoria is being monitored by FFA, who have urged both sides to find a resolution. 11 Sep 2013
FFA Cup is good to go...at last!

FFA Cup is good to go...at last!

IT'S BEEN a long time coming...but Football Federation Australia today announced a national FFA Cup knock out competition will start next year - all going well. 29 Aug 2013
A Subscription Future

A Subscription Future

How will you be watching your football in the immediate future? 24 Aug 2013
Panthers snap back at Gallop

Panthers snap back at Gallop

PANTHERS Group CEO Warren Wilson has launched a stinging attack on FFA boss David Gallop over his refusal to discuss selling them a stake of the Western Sydney Wanderers. 22 Aug 2013
FFA reject Panthers bid for Wanderers

FFA reject Panthers bid for Wanderers

A PROVOCATIVE bid from Penrith Panthers to buy a stake in fledgling A-League club Western Sydney Wanderers has been rejected by Football Federation Australia. 22 Aug 2013
Mariners at North Sydney Oval

Mariners at North Sydney Oval

Central Coast Mariners trained at North Sydney Oval today to hail their community round match they will play there on December 19 against Wellington Phoenix, the first time the A-League has used the former home ground of NSL side (and Graham Arnold's old team) Northern Spirit. Pics by Kevin Airs/www.words-and-pix.com 6 Aug 2013
New global rights TV deal

New global rights TV deal

THE FFA has signed a global TV rights deal which will include at least two A-League matches broadcast in the UK and all of next season's Sydney FC's games shown in Italy. 6 Aug 2013
FFA speak out in NPL row

FFA speak out in NPL row

FOOTBALL Federation Australia has broken its silence on Victoria's National Premier League crisis insisting it is satisfied with the steps taken by the state body. 3 Aug 2013