Australia’s Futsalroos will make a long-awaited return to action on home soil, hosting the Solomon Islands national team in a three-match international series in Sydney from 1-5 July 2023 with Capital Football’s Ben Basser-Silk and Nick Rathjen included in the squad. Appearing in their first home fixtures since 2018, Australia will face a Solomon Islands…
PANTHERS UNVEIL SPECIAL NAIDOC WEEK JERSEY
To celebrate NAIDOC Week, Monaro Panthers Football Club have partnered with local First Nations artist Tahnia Garbutt-Canning to design the club’s inaugural NAIDOC Shirt. Tahnia, a proud Aboriginal woman from Yakunytjatjara and Bundjalung nation, gave her insights on the story behind the artwork on the shirt. “The meeting symbol represents the 11 starting players in the…
CommBank Matildas stars take centre stage as Football Australia unveils FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ campaign
With 23 days to go, Football Australia has today proudly launched a fully integrated CommBank Matildas’ marketing campaign for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™. The pursuit of greatness never ends, both on and off the pitch. Whether it is thrilling crowds with their attacking, high-octane, uncompromising style of football on…
Successful Capital Football Advanced Coaching Workshop Held at Radford College
Capital Football recently hosted a successful advanced coaching workshop on ‘’Manual and Professional Game Analysis’’ at Radford College on Friday 23 June. Twenty-eight coaches attended the workshop. Led by Assistant Technical Director of Capital Football Ali Efe. The focus for the workshop was; How to analyse? What to analyse? Training-Pre game-Game-Post game analysis Pen-paper (notational)…
INAUGURAL GALA DINNER TO CELEBRATE THE COMMBANK PARAMATILDAS AT THE ROYAL HOTEL QUEANBEYAN
The Royal Hotel Queanbeyan is thrilled to announce the upcoming inaugural Australian Women’s Football Gala Dinner to honour and celebrate the extraordinary achievements of the CommBank ParaMatildas and raise funds for their 2023 Para Asian Cup campaign. This exciting event will take place on 14 July 2023 at the Royal Hotel Queanbeyan and is supported…
FEATURE: TIGERS FC SEEKING REDEMPTION FROM PREVIOUS CAMPAIGN
Tigers FC have started off their season strongly which has sparked hope that their National Premier League (NPL) 2023 campaign might end in ultimate glory. Their latest match saw them forced to settle for a 2-2 draw against Canberra Olympic, after leading 2-0, but they look forward to the rest of the season with high…
REVIEW – WOMEN: FOUR-GOAL WHITTALL FINDS SCORING TOUCH
Canberra Olympic had a trap to avoid against Canberra United Academy, and did so with style, taking no prisoner at O’Connor Enclosed with a 5-0 success. It was the Maddy Whittall show on Sunday, only able to find the back of the net once before this match, the experienced striker scored four times against the…
REVIEW – MEN: AHMED-SHAIBU DOUBLE BLUNTS PANTHERS
A brace of goals from Lukman Ahmed-Shaibu against his former club saw Canberra Croatia claim a vital 2-1 win over Monaro Panthers in what was an exciting Round 11 encounter in the National Premier League at Deakin Stadium. Ahmed-Shaibu scored in both halves as the Deakin-club, who will find out their Australia Cup Round of…
CPL REVIEW: YOOGALI INCREASE LEAD AT TOP TO SIX POINTS
Yoogali SC have opened up a six-point lead at the top of the Capital Premier League following a vital 2-1 success away to Belconnen United at McKellar Park, despite playing over half-an-hour with ten men following the second-half dismissal of Isaac Donadel, dismissed after receiving a second yellow card. The visitors had hit the front…
CAPITAL FOOTBALL SET GIRLS’ HIGH-PERFORMANCE MATCHES
A series of fixtures for Capital Football’s new High-Performance Program for Girls will begin on Wednesday 28 June to help bridge the pathway between the National Premier League and the Liberty A-League. The matches will feature currently contracted Canberra United Liberty A-League players, members of the Canberra United Academy and invited players from the Women’s…