Leah Blayney has named a 23-player squad as the CommBank Young Matildas continue their 2024 AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup qualifying campaign in Vietnam later this month which includes Canberra United duo Sasha Grove and Chloe Lincoln. The Round 2 Qualifiers have seen Australia drawn in Group A alongside hosts Vietnam, Iran and Lebanon with…
WOMEN IN FOOTBALL TAKE CENTRE STAGE DURING FEMALE FOOTBALL WEEK 2023 CELEBRATIONS
Female Football Week is a national platform to profile and celebrate women in football with the aim of creating greater visibility across all areas of our game. The annual celebration of women and girls in football will take place from 19 – 28 May 2023, only weeks away from the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ landing…
Winter Walking Football Registration Now Open!
Registrations are now open for the Winter Walking Football season! Walking Football is a social, small-sided version of football, suitable for all levels of ability and fitness! When: Monday 5 June – Monday 28 August (including a break for school holidays) Time: Matches played between 6pm – 8pm Where: Action Indoor Sports Kambah Cost: $130…
FEMALE FOOTBALL WEEK LOOMS LARGE!
Female Football Week begins on Friday and Capital Football has a range of events to celebrate the part that Women and Girls play in the World Game. With celebrations around the outdoor game, a come and try Futsal event, Female Referee Event, and a special awards brunch, we are set for an exciting week of…
REVIEW – WOMEN: TOP FOUR ALL SECURE VICTORIES
Belconnen United claimed another win over the Canberra United Academy as they followed up their Federation Cup Semi-Final success with a 4-0 victory at McKellar Park despite being reduced to ten players following the dismissal of stand-in goalkeeper Reilly Yuen. With Ellie Summers injured, Yuen was wearing the gloves for the Blue Devils, but lasted…
REVIEW – MEN: SIX-SHOOTER KNIGHTS AS TIGERS LEAVE IT LATE
A first-half treble from Patrick O’Rourke helped the O’Connor Knights inflict a huge 6-0 away win on the West Canberra Wanderers, moving the Knights up the league table and compounding the woes for the Wanderers who remain rooted to the foot of the league table. The Knights had the game firmly in control as they…
CPL REVIEW: YOOGALI TOP TABLE AFTER ROUND 6
Yoogali SC moved to the top of the Capital Premier League with a fourth win of the season as they completed a professional away day win in Canberra, seeing off Canberra Juventus with a comfortable 4-0 success. The team from Griffith have suddenly found form in recent weeks as player/coach Darren Bailey begins to exert…
FOOTBALL AUSTRALIA HONOURS THE CHANGE MAKERS DURING NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK
Football Australia will honour the contributions of hundreds of thousands of passionate volunteers across the game during National Volunteer Week held from 15 – 21 May 2023. Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteers, the week will see the celebration of the important role volunteers play in the football community and provide resources to empower over…
FOOTBALL AUSTRALIA HIRING CASUAL PARTICIPATION OFFICERS
Fancy working for Football Australia? The sport’s governing body are actively recruiting Casual Participation Officer’s for their workforce and are proud to have over 250 casual Participation Officers nation-wide to deliver community programs. With a focus on junior participation in Schools and the MiniRoos program, Participation Officers spark the love of Football in students and…
AUSTRALIA CUP: CROATIA EDGE GUNNERS IN EPIC SEMI-FINAL
Canberra Croatia emerged victorious from an epic Federation Cup Semi-Final, Australia Cup Round 6 tie, to book a place in the Qualifying Final at Deakin Stadium, with an incredible 5-3 extra-time success over Gungahlin United. It was a game that had just about everything you could ask for with drama aplenty as these two Canberra…