Football Referees in the ACT will be able to participate in cutting edge development programs and will have their remuneration significantly increased as part of reforms put in place by Capital Football. The governing body in the National Capital have entered a partnership with Football Australia to integrate its referee department into Football Australia’s structure.…
ROAR NEXT ON UNITED AGENDA
An early season test of credentials. That was what an away trip to Brisbane Roar was all about in the early years of the Liberty A-League and, after the Queenslanders began their 2022/23 season with a win, it can be argued that it’s still the case today. The Roar edged Newcastle Jets on the opening…
Junior Sports Clubs Pledge Workshops
Is your junior club ready to change the game and make a Healthier Sports Pledge? Join the Healthier Choices Canberra team for a FREE 30 minute workshop to learn more about the Healthier Choices Canberra: Junior Sports program, how a pledge can work for your club and how the team can support your club connect…
CFL MEN: FIRE, LIGHTNING, SWIFT WIN IN EPIC ROUND OF ACTION
West Canberra Lightning went top of the table on Friday night as they commenced Round 4 with a 10-1 defeat of the luckless Queanbeyan-Palerang Power in a match in which both goalkeepers were forced into a number of excellent saves to keep the scoreline as it was. The Power, who introduced four new players into…
CFL WOMEN: MAGNIFICENT SEVEN FOR BISSET IN RECORD LIGHTNING WIN
Jennifer Bisset struck a competition record seven goals as West Canberra Lightning rewrote the early Capital Futsal League record books with a sensational 26-2 hammering of the hard-working Queanbeyan-Palerang Power in the Friday night match that began Round 4. The Lightning were ruthlessly efficient in their application and took their chances with a clinical precision…
UNITED PRIMED FOR GLORY TEST
New season, new beginnings, new players. It’s the mantra of a football fan as hope springs eternal at the commencement of another six months of the roller-coaster of emotions that is the Liberty A-League. Now in its 15th iteration, the competition continues to inspire and exhilarate, to make champions and to create memories. And its…
PREVIEW: CFL MEN – FIRE LOOK FOR APEX VICTORY
After a brace of drawn matches in the two games that survived the leaky roof at Daramalan College, there are three hugely important matches in Round 4 with the first versus third clash between North Canberra Fire and ANU Apex appearing to be vital for the hopes of both of finishing top. The Fire dropped…
PREVIEW: CFL WOMEN – POWER AIM TO HALT LIGHTNING SURGE
Top meets bottom to start Round 4 of the Women’s Capital Futsal League with West Canberra Lightning lining up against Queanbeyan-Palerang Power to kick-start the action at Daramalan College. Lightning have the best defensive record in the competition and will be eyeing off the possibility of three more points against a team with has the…
BE INSPIRED, PLAY FOOTBALL
Play Football is the message from the stars of Australian football as the country is about to embark on the most exciting twelve months in the history of the world game down under, with Australia’s senior men’s and women’s national football teams to compete in their respective FIFA World Cups. The Subway Socceroos will embark…
CAPITAL FOOTBALL REFEREE AWARDS 2022
Capital Football Referees at the Ainslie Football Club over the weekend to celebrate and reflect on the performances and achievements during the 2022 Football season and 2021/22 Futsal season. Before the first awards were presented, Capital Football acknowledged the performances and achievements of ACT Referees on the national and international stage, as well as honouring…