Highly-fancied Tigers FC crashed out of the Capital Football Australia Cup Qualification tournament as they were defeated 3-1 by League Champions Canberra Croatia on a hot Saturday afternoon at Deakin Stadium. The hosts were in triumphant form off the back of a Charity Shield win over Monaro Panthers and, even without the strike quartet of…
AUSTRALIA CUP: GREEN AT THE DOUBLE AS GUNNERS GO THROUGH
A double from striker Maxx Green sent Gungahlin United into the Australia Cup Preliminary Round 5 as the Gunners saw off a spirted challenge from O’Connor Knights in an epic cup tie at Gungahlin Enclosed winning 2-1 after extra time. Green’s winner, a spectacular half-volley after racing onto a clipped through ball from Antoni Timotheou…
TELL US YOUR WOMEN’S FOOTBALL STORIES FOR NEW EXHIBITION
Calling all football players, supporters, referees, coaches, and history buffs! We want to hear your stories and experiences of women’s football in Canberra and the region. Your voice matters in shaping an exhibition that celebrates the rich history of women’s football. Help us create an unforgettable exhibition in time for the 2023 Women’s World Cup.…
AUSTRALIA TO HOST 2023 IFCPF ASIA-OCEANIA MEN’S AND WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIPS
Football Australia and the Australian Federal Government have today announced that Australia has been confirmed as the host of the men’s and women’s 2023 IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships (Para Asian Cup) following a decision made by the International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football. It will be the first time ever a women’s Para Asian Cup competition…
AUSTRALIA CUP: BLUE DAYS AS OLYMPIC AND BELCONNEN PROGRESS
A Nik Popovich double sent Canberra Olympic into the Australia Cup Quarter Finals at the expense of Tuggeranong United, the match-winner coming from the penalty spot seven minutes into time added on. For the second season in succession Tuggeranong were hit with a late sucker punch at Greenway Enclosed in the Cup, but this time…
Futsal TSP and SAP are back for Term 2
Futsal TSP and SAP are back for Term 2. The 10 week program will be held at Dickson College on Friday Nights from 6pm – starting from the 3rd May. Registration will be $90. If your child is interested, please fill out the EOI below: https://form.jotform.com/230657494952871 Any questions, please do not hesitate to contact deonye.fyfe@capitalfootball.com.au or andrew.stirton@capitalfootball.com.au.
CRUNCH CLASH IN TOP FOUR CHASE
With next to nothing between the two teams, the visit of Melbourne Victory to McKellar Park to take on Canberra United in Round 18 of the Liberty A-League, presented by the University of Canberra, has taken on even greater significance. Victory have been regular visitors to the national capital over the years and always provide…
FUTURE MATILDAS INITIAL 2023 SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO PROMISING NEXT GENERATION OF STARS
Football Australia is pleased to announce the 40 footballers awarded scholarships for the initial Future Matildas class of 2023. Commencing in 2019, the Future Matildas Program (Program) is an initiative established by Football Australia to provide a holistic environment for the nurturing and development of the next generation of women’s national team footballers. While the…
Registrations Open for Winter Social Futsal
Senior Winter Social Futsal competitions are back for 2023. The competitions will run from the 30th April to the 10th September. If you are interested in putting in a team please fill out the EOI below: https://form.jotform.com/230720719582861 For those who are looking to play but do not have a team please email your expression of…
CVO Training Day – Saturday 25 March
Capital Football will be delivering a CVO Training Session to all clubs on Saturday the 25th of March. CF have employed Steve Rohan-Jones and Nick Papanicolaou to deliver the training. The session will be interactive, not presentational, allowing for discussion between groups and with the facilitators. Please find further details below. Details: Capital Football CVO…