Football Australia

Football
Media

Australian pay-television operator Foxtel has failed to make its final rights fee instalment for this season’s A-League, the top-tier men’s football league in Australia, it has been reported.
Australian Rules Football
Business

The Covid-19 pandemic has hit Australia’s major sports with varying degrees of severity.
Football
Finance & Law

Football Federation Australia has announced that it has taken the “regrettable decision” to stand down 70 per cent of its workforce in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Badminton
Events

Mixed martial arts promoter ONE Championship has cancelled its planned event in Chongqing on April 11 due to the coronavirus epidemic
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Korean automotive manufacturer Hyundai is reportedly close to ending its long-running title sponsorship of club competition the A-League, leaving Football Federation Australia without one of its main commercial…
Football
Governance

With top sponsors jumping ship, Football Federation Australia’s new CEO James Johnson faces a tough start to his new role. But there is confidence he has the know-how to turn things around. John Duerden reports.
Events

Asian qualifying competitions for Tokyo 2020 Olympics boxing and women's football, Fina's Diving World Series and the Blue Bay LPGA tournament have become the latest events affected by the coronavirus…
Football
Industry Moves

Football Federation Australia has appointed Tom Rischbieth as the commercial rights general manager for its leagues, which includes the A-League, W-League, Y-League and E-League
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has lost another of its sponsors with supermarket chain Aldi opting not to renew its contract upon its expiry at the end of 2019
Football
Events

The football federations of Australia and New Zealand have published details of their bid to host the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup, including a promise of a record total attendance of 1.5 million
Football
Events

The South African Football Federation has announced that it will not be continuing with its bid to host the 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup.
Football
Events

The football federations of Australia and New Zealand have agreed to bid jointly to host the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup
Football
Governance

Football Federation Australia has today (Friday) appointed James Johnson as its new chief executive. Johnson will begin the role in January 2020 and replace David Gallop as FFA chief executive
Football
Events

Football Federation Australia (FFA) chairman Chris Nikou has stated that a joint bid with New Zealand for the 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup “makes sense” with under a month to go before a bid book needs…
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has signed up haircare brand Pantene to sponsor its women’s team.
Football
Governance

Australia's football governing body has agreed a four-year deal with the country's players' union on that "closes the pay gap" between the men's and women's national teams
Football
Industry Moves

Richard Scudamore, the former executive chairman of the Premier League, has been appointed a special advisor to clubs in Australia’s A-League and Greg O’Rourke, the head of the competition.
Football
Media

Australian public-service broadcaster ABC has struck a two-year deal with Football Federation Australia (FFA) to provide free-to-air coverage of the A-League and W-League club competitions, as well as…