Football is more than a game, it’s a powerful connector of people, cultures, and communities. Across Australia, clubs are embracing Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) to ensure football is a sport where everyone belongs. Each month, Member Federations recognise a Club Changer of the Month: a club that demonstrates leadership in creating inclusive, welcoming environments…
Nominate your club now for the 2025 Club of the Year Awards. Selection Criteria Club has a minimum of a valid 1 Star Club Changer status. Club has attended a Football Australia ‘Safeguarding for Community Clubs’ Webinar Club can supply evidence any of the following: – Achievement of objectives outlined in clubs action plan – Successful…
Last month, the ACT Government announced record funding available to Canberra community sporting organisations through the 2026 Sport and Recreation Investment Scheme. There is over $4 million in funding available for Canberra’s sports facilities and clubs, the scheme has two programs, the Community Sports Facilities Program and the Club Enhancement Program. Capital Football encourages our…
All the latest results and wrap from the National Premier League Boys age grade competitions, from the final week of the regular season. NPL14 A midweek win for Gungahlin United saw the league champions flex their muscles before finals, defeating Tuggeranong United 5-1 with a William Oh brace leading the way. O’Connor Knights enjoyed…
With almost every position for each National Premier League Women’s side on the league standings set in stone, the final round of 2025 will offer opportunities to the sides in the top four to take winning momentum into their finals campaigns. Two sides looking to do this will be Canberra Olympic and their Round 21…
All the latest results and wrap from the National Premier League Boys age grade competitions. NPL14 William Morey hit a midweek hat-trick for Tigers FC as the visiting team were 7-2 victors away against Brindabella Blues in Calwell. Anton Kafadar also struck two in a big Tigers FC away win. Hayden Trethewey and Seb Lukasik…
Canberra Croatia head into their Round 20 OPC NPL Men’s clash knowing that they only need one point to claim the 2025 League Champions title as they travel to the AIS to take on Tigers FC. A win or draw for Dean Ugrinic’s side would secure yet another trophy in the cabinet for the Croatian…
The penultimate weekend of the OPC National Premier League Women’s campaign has arrived, and with it several key fixtures as the finals race particularly continues to go down to the wire. Canberra Croatia host the first match of the Round, taking on Majura FC at Deakin Stadium in a match that could see them move…
Nominations are now open for the twelfth annual Community Sports Dad of the Year award, proudly supported by Philips Water – a national program celebrating Australia’s unsung heroes who work tirelessly behind the scenes to support their local sporting teams. With nominations open until Wednesday, 27 August via sportsdads.com.au, the prestigious award provides an opportunity to recognise dads…
Belconnen United put five past Gungahlin United in the first match of a two-game OPC National Premier League Women’s weekend, as Scott Conlon’s team edged ever closer to going an entire campaign undefeated with a 5-0 victory at McKellar Park. It took the home side 23 minutes to open the scoring, as Maddie Steinacker picked…
