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Seven Forwards Make It to Australia's 2018 FIFA World Cup

Seven Forwards Make It to Australia's 2018 FIFA World Cup

MOSCOW, June 3 (Sputnik) - Australia national football team coach Bert van Marwijk named his final 23-man squad on Saturday for this summer’s FIFA World Cup in Russia. Football Federation Australia announced on its website. 3 Jun 2018
Australian football needs an Arsene Wenger

Australian football needs an Arsene Wenger

England’s loss should remind us that Australia requires a tremendous gain. 15 May 2018
FFA on Expansion: Why using Deloitte is money well spent

FFA on Expansion: Why using Deloitte is money well spent

FFA CEO David Gallop says enlisting Deloitte in the A-League expansion process is money well spent and added that it will be based on a success-based fee arrangement. 10 May 2018
Gallop: Money is preventing progress

Gallop: Money is preventing progress

Football Federation Australia (FFA) CEO David Gallop says his organisation is "stretched thin" and money issues are preventing progress on expansion or a second division. 1 Mar 2018
Gallop: Football "needs to think" about marketing

Gallop: Football "needs to think" about marketing

Football Federation Australia’s Chief Executive Officer, David Gallop, has admitted frustration at the A-League’s poor television ratings and fan attendances this season. 15 Feb 2018
Scheinflug: Change needed at the top

Scheinflug: Change needed at the top

Australia’s most successful national youth team coach Les Scheinflug says the decision to close the Centre of Excellence and high junior fees means change is needed at the top of FFA. 21 Dec 2017
Archie Fraser: How expansion can pay for itself

Archie Fraser: How expansion can pay for itself

Former A-League chief Archie Fraser doesn’t understand why FFA has put expansion on hold and believes there is ample funds to grow the game. 14 Dec 2017
Brosque: FFA has let the A-League down

Brosque: FFA has let the A-League down

Sydney FC captain Alex Brosque has slammed the FFA for the drop in A-League crowds and says too much of their focus has been on congress issues rather than growing the game. 14 Dec 2017
FFA: Ads are 'not unusual'

FFA: Ads are 'not unusual'

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has backed Network Ten’s inclusion of advertisements during game play of its coverage of the 2017/18 A-League season. 17 Oct 2017
Frank Lowy: I have lost a dear friend

Frank Lowy: I have lost a dear friend

Football Federation Australia Honorary President, Frank Lowy, has spoken of his deep loss at the passing of legendary football advocate, Les Murray. 31 Jul 2017
Football Federation Victoria demands promotion/relegation

Football Federation Victoria demands promotion/relegation

Football Federation Victoria (FFV) says it will support Football Federation Australia's congress reform - but only if promotion and relegation is part of the process. 29 Jun 2017
We'll save Centre of Excellence, says FSA

We'll save Centre of Excellence, says FSA

Football Star Academy (FSA) CEO, Peter Nikolakopoulos, says he is in discussions with the Australian Sports Commission about saving the soon to be closed Centre of Excellence. 23 Jun 2017
FFA signs media rights deal

FFA signs media rights deal

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has signed an international media rights deal with IMG. 19 Jun 2017
FFA confirms landmark Ten TV deal

FFA confirms landmark Ten TV deal

A-League and Socceroos matches will be broadcast live in prime time on free-to-air commercial television under a deal agreed by Football Federation Australia (FFA) with Network Ten and Fox Sports. 2 Jun 2017
Grella backs south east Melbourne expansion

Grella backs south east Melbourne expansion

Three councils from Melbourne’s south east have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to obtain an A-League/ W-League club licence ahead of the A-League’s expansion in 2018-19. 4 May 2017
FFA: TV rights report isn't accurate

FFA: TV rights report isn't accurate

Football Federation Australia (FFA) says a report claiming it has failed in negotiations with the three commercial free-to-air television networks on A-League and Socceroos rights is inaccurate. 20 Apr 2017