Community sport plays an integral role in our community. There is overwhelming evidence of the positive direct effects of sport and regular physical activity on health and wellbeing. Physical activity: Is vital during the early years to develop fundamental movement skills and sustain positive physical activity behaviours for life. Early participation in physical activity will…
Football Australia is proud to announce the 2025/26 recipients of the Growing Football Community Grants, generously supported by CommBank, with five Capital Football clubs receiving funding. Brindabella Blues, Burns FC, South Canberra, Tigers FC and Weston Molonglo have all benefitted under this fund. Capital Football congratulates the clubs who have been awarded funding from the…
Canberra Croatia have kept their chances of playing finals in the inaugural season of the Australian Championships alive, with a tense goalless draw away to Preston Lions. In front of passionate Preston crowd at Genis Steel Stadium, Croatia looked the better of the two sides early, with a raft of chances. The first real chance…
Capital Football is sharing this update to keep our football community informed about the potential consequences of decisions and public statements from Gungahlin United Football Club (GUFC). Capital Football has no formal role in the governance or winding up of GUFC – those decisions rest entirely with the Club’s members at the Special General Meeting…
Canberra Croatia’s hopes of playing finals in the inaugural season of the Australian Championships is on the line, as the side prepares to travel to Melbourne to take on Victorian NPL side Preston Lions. Dean Ugrinic’s side head to the Victorian capital off the back of a 4-1 defeat at the hands of a clinical…
Canberra Croatia’s chances of playing finals in the Australian Championships have taken a big hit, after they fell to a three goal defeat at home to a clinical Avondale FC side. Croatia did well to hold out Avondale in the early stages of the match, with the visitors keeping the Croatia backline under pressure. Just…
Canberra Croatia have fallen to defeat at the hands of NWS Spirit in Round Three of the Australian Championship at Christie Park, in an end to end clash. It was a dream start for Croatia as a lightning quick counter attack off the back of a Spirit corner saw them open the scoring three minutes…
Canberra Croatia travel to Northwest Sydney to take on Football NSW NPL Men’s Premiers NWS Spirit in Round Three of the Australian Championship, with a chance to go top of Group C. Off the back of a come from behind win over Preston Lions in Round Two, Dean Ugrinic’s side head to Christie Park to…
Capital Football (CF) is actively working with clubs, participants and stakeholders to minimise the impact of Gungahlin United Football Club’s (GUFC) recent decision to commence winding up the Club. The unprecedented events of the past week have had widespread impacts not only for those involved at GUFC but also across the broader local football landscape.…
Capital Football is deeply saddened by the announcement from Gungahlin United Football Club (GUFC) regarding its decision to wind up operations under the Associations Incorporation Act 1991 (ACT). This decision has significant implications for thousands of players, families and volunteers across the ACT football community, particularly at a time when National Premier League (NPL) and…
