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Matt Olsen
3 days ago7 min read
"A strong foundation" - Inside the journey of Australia's inaugural women's futsal team
Matt Olsen spoke to women's futsal pioneer Marianna Tabain to discuss the formation of the Australian Women's Futsal National Team.
Declan Mythen
Dec 19, 20244 min read
The National Second Tier's teething issues
FPF breaks down the situation surrounding the National Second Tier and offers some insights into the proposed competition's future.
Christian Marchetti
Nov 22, 20249 min read
Bahrain bemusement: Socceroos must learn from their missed opportunities
After seemingly cruising to a win against Bahrain, a late equaliser pulled the Socceroos out of a hole they should never have been in.
Caydn Foley
Nov 16, 20246 min read
Analysis: The Socceroos look solid, but more must be done in attack
In this analysis, we look at one lingering Socceroos issue, even with a recent managerial change: their struggle to score goals.
Antonis Pagonis
Nov 14, 20245 min read
Football Australia's new roster principles leave NPL SA Goalkeeper of the Year in limbo
Ryan Neild has been left in limbo as Football Australia’s new roster principles block him from re-signing for Modbury Jets in the NPL SA.
Antonis Pagonis
Oct 11, 20244 min read
Hometown hero Goodwin breathes life into Socceroos World Cup qualifying campaign
In his first Socceroos game in Adelaide, hometown hero Craig Goodwin inspired his side to victory in its 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign.
David JA Grant
Oct 7, 20247 min read
Socceroos-China: Adelaide welcomes back the original foe
Before the Socceroos and China face off again, FPF looks back at their 1923 encounter, the first international football match in Adelaide.
Declan Mythen
Sep 25, 20247 min read
Year Zero: The NST foundation clubs in season 2024
We felt it appropriate to examine how the eight National Second Tier foundation clubs fared in their respective 2024 NPL seasons.
Ben Horvath
Sep 17, 202413 min read
A comprehensive guide to elite youth football pathways in Australia
FPF's Ben Horvath has written an extensive guide to what is involved in navigating Australian football's complicated youth pathway system.
Matt Olsen
Sep 11, 20244 min read
Young Matildas outclassed in horrific World Cup showing
The Young Matildas finishing their recent World Cup campaign goalless proves Australia's place in the world game is facing a harsh reality.
Harry Bailey
Aug 31, 20247 min read
Legacy '23: Assessing the impact of the Women's World Cup 12 months on
FPF analyses the Legacy '23 plan’s five pillars as a framework for assessing the impact of the Women's World Cup 12 months on.
Antonis Pagonis
Aug 30, 20247 min read
Josh Smith: Sparking South Australia's Pacific football boom
Josh Smith spoke to FPF about his efforts that have turned South Australian football into a hub for Pacific Island footballers.
Matt Olsen
Aug 23, 20247 min read
Joeys: Pacific paradise waves in on ASEAN champions
As the Joeys conclude their Pacific camp, Matt Olsen reviews how the ASEAN U16 champions fared and the political context behind their trip.
Cody Ojeda
Jul 26, 20246 min read
The Koori man shaping the next generation of Indigenous footballers
An Invitational XI comprised of Indigenous players participated for the first time ever at the recent Boys' National Youth Championships.
Ben Horvath
Jun 4, 202412 min read
A-Leagues: 10 strategies that could help reinvigorate the domestic game
FPF's Ben Horvath has compiled a 10-point plan that he believes will reinvigorate Australian football's domestic competitions.
David JA Grant
May 31, 20247 min read
Matildas in Adelaide: A long awaited return
The Matildas will return to Adelaide for the first time in five years, facing China in just their ninth-ever game in the SA capital.
Harry Bailey
May 7, 20247 min read
A-Leagues future: The APL labours on, or time for Football Australia to regain control?
The A-Leagues are facing a tough road ahead, and fans continue to point to the APL's leadership for financial ruin and declining viewership.
Matt Olsen
Apr 17, 20247 min read
Futsalroos: A closer look at the AFC Futsal Asian Cup with Shervin Adeli
FPF spoke to Futsalroos veteran Shervin Adeli about the sport's recent history and the group's upcoming challenge at the Futsal Asian Cup.
Antonis Pagonis
Apr 15, 20247 min read
Nestory Irankunda and the Sisyphean struggle of Australian football
Nestory Irankunda's journey highlights his talent and resilience, but he faces challenges on and off the field in Australian football.
Matt Olsen
Apr 15, 20246 min read
The road to Paris: Previewing the Olyroos' Asian Cup campaign with Lachlan Brook
FPF spoke to Lachlan Brook ahead of the U23 AFC Asian Cup, where the Olyroos will attempt qualification for a second consecutive Olympics.
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