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Isaias well and truly "at home" ahead of season 10 with Adelaide United

Antonis Pagonis

Oct 10, 20245 min read

Isaias well and truly "at home" ahead of season 10 with Adelaide United

As he prepares for his 10th A-League Men season, Adelaide United's Isaias reflects on his time in Australia and talks post-retirement plans.

"If you don't invest in it, you are not going to get it" - Mauk speaks out on A-Leagues media struggles

Antonis Pagonis

Oct 6, 20245 min read

"If you don't invest in it, you are not going to get it" - Mauk speaks out on A-Leagues media struggles

Stefan Mauk spoke to FPF about the lack of media coverage in Australian football and its impact on A-League growth and fan engagement.

"It was always on the cards" - Risdon's journey back home to Perth Glory

Matt Olsen

Oct 4, 20248 min read

"It was always on the cards" - Risdon's journey back home to Perth Glory

Last week, Perth Glory defender Josh Risdon returned to his home town Bunbury, and spoke to FPF ahead of the final stretch of his career.

"It meant a lot" - Tsekenis reflects on Marconi's road to success in 2024

Jose Campo

Oct 2, 202411 min read

"It meant a lot" - Tsekenis reflects on Marconi's road to success in 2024

Marconi Stallions head coach Peter Tsekenis recently reflected on his team's 2024 achievements in an interview with FPF.

Australia Cup: Macarthur's M.O. works again in historic triumph

Jake Holub

Oct 1, 20245 min read

Australia Cup: Macarthur's M.O. works again in historic triumph

We give our take on Macarthur's Australia Cup Final victory, as the Bulls successfully used a defensive, counter-attacking approach again.

Invincible Jets: The "special team" reshaping Newcastle's youth pipeline

Jose Campo

Sep 28, 20248 min read

Invincible Jets: The "special team" reshaping Newcastle's youth pipeline

Head coach Damian Zane spoke to FPF about his Newcastle Jets Youth side securing promotion to the Football NSW League One for 2025.

Australia Cup: Early impressions as Kisnorbo's new-look Victory reach Final

Jake Holub

Sep 24, 20246 min read

Australia Cup: Early impressions as Kisnorbo's new-look Victory reach Final

FPF analyses an Australia Cup Semi-Final which saw Melbourne Victory win - albeit far from convincingly - against Adelaide United.

"It's definitely a goal" - Balard eyes Socceroos call-up amid new Dutch adventure

Ian Pulczynski

Sep 13, 202411 min read

"It's definitely a goal" - Balard eyes Socceroos call-up amid new Dutch adventure

Former Mariner Max Balard spoke to FPF about his new journey in the Netherlands, hoping it will help him represent the Socceroos one day.

A new champion awaits: FPF's NPL Queensland Grand Final preview

Adam Cattell

Sep 6, 20244 min read

A new champion awaits: FPF's NPL Queensland Grand Final preview

The highly anticipated NPL Queensland Grand Final between Moreton City Excelsior and Lions FC will see a new champion crowned in the state.

Australia Cup: Perkovic and NWS Spirit taking lessons from heavy Victory defeat

Jose Campo

Aug 30, 20244 min read

Australia Cup: Perkovic and NWS Spirit taking lessons from heavy Victory defeat

NWS Spirit head coach David Perkovic reflected on their season with FPF after the club's Australia Cup exit to Melbourne Victory.

Millar's Moreton City show what they are all about in incredible Glory Cupset

Adam Cattell

Aug 29, 20243 min read

Millar's Moreton City show what they are all about in incredible Glory Cupset

Speaking post-match to FPF, Head Coach Cameron Millar effusively praised Moreton City Excelsior's Australia Cup upset over Perth Glory.

Australia Cup: 10 U21 players to watch in the Round of 16

Jake Holub

Aug 24, 202412 min read

Australia Cup: 10 U21 players to watch in the Round of 16

We have assembled a list of 10 U21 players to watch during this year's Australia Cup Round of 16.

"A huge challenge" - Lions FC in quest for Wanderers Cupset

Adam Cattell

Aug 23, 20245 min read

"A huge challenge" - Lions FC in quest for Wanderers Cupset

FPF recently spoke with Lions FC head coach Darren Sime to preview his side's Australia Cup clash against the Western Sydney Wanderers.

A-League Men: An update on Auckland FC's inaugural pre-season

Jose Campo

Aug 21, 20244 min read

A-League Men: An update on Auckland FC's inaugural pre-season

Auckland FC have already had their taste of facing fellow professional opposition during a pre-season tour in New South Wales.

The seven 2024/25 Wellington Phoenix matches you can't afford to miss

Rob Binns

Aug 18, 20246 min read

The seven 2024/25 Wellington Phoenix matches you can't afford to miss

FPF looks at seven mouth-watering fixtures for Wellington Phoenix fans in the 2024/25 season, and why you should be looking forward to them.

Adelaide United's path forward: Insights from new Technical Director Ernest Faber

Antonis Pagonis

Aug 15, 20247 min read

Adelaide United's path forward: Insights from new Technical Director Ernest Faber

Ernest Faber recently spoke to Front Page Football about taking on the role of Technical Director at Adelaide United.

Highway to Hellas: What we learned from the Wellington Phoenix's Australia Cup exit

Rob Binns

Aug 12, 20245 min read

Highway to Hellas: What we learned from the Wellington Phoenix's Australia Cup exit

We discuss five key takeaways from the Wellington Phoenix's Australia Cup exit, and what we learned about the team heading into 2024/25.

Drought-breaking Round of 32 wins change Australia Cup fortunes out west

Matt Olsen

Aug 11, 20246 min read

Drought-breaking Round of 32 wins change Australia Cup fortunes out west

Desperate for change, an outlet for Western Australia has come about through spirited performances from its clubs in the 2024 Australia Cup.

"We know what to do" - Rockdale ready to refocus on making history

Jose Campo

Aug 3, 20244 min read

"We know what to do" - Rockdale ready to refocus on making history

Rockdale's Australia Cup Round of 32 clash against the Newcastle Jets gave a good insight into how the end of their season might unfold.

Australia Cup: Gaffney eager to "awaken" Brisbane City after early exit

Adam Cattell

Aug 2, 20243 min read

Australia Cup: Gaffney eager to "awaken" Brisbane City after early exit

New Brisbane City Head Coach Peter Gaffney will now aim to restore the club to its former glories after an early Australia Cup exit.