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The Newcastle Jets' NPL woes symptomatic of ownership crisis

Jack Twohill

Sep 26, 20234 min read

The Newcastle Jets' NPL woes symptomatic of ownership crisis

The Newcastle Jets' inability to find an owner has now taken full effect, with a considerable impact on their men's and women's youth sides.

Football South Australia to crown an unexpected WNPL champion

Antonis Pagonis

Sep 15, 20235 min read

Football South Australia to crown an unexpected WNPL champion

On Saturday, Salisbury Inter and FSA NTC will face off for a WNPL SA crown that was likely not on their horizon when the campaign started.

Australia Cup 2023: Six youngsters to watch out for in the Quarter-Finals

Jake Holub

Sep 14, 20235 min read

Australia Cup 2023: Six youngsters to watch out for in the Quarter-Finals

As the Australia Cup heads into the Quarter-Finals, FPF looks at six U21 players to watch out for in its final stages.

Inter Lions FC: From the NSW fifth tier to Australia's top 16

Harry Bailey

Sep 8, 20235 min read

Inter Lions FC: From the NSW fifth tier to Australia's top 16

FPF recently spoke to Inter Lions Head Coach John Theodoropoulos to discuss the club's remarkable 2023 Australia Cup campaign.

Michele Lastella: Developing tomorrow's South Australian Matildas

Antonis Pagonis

Sep 7, 20237 min read

Michele Lastella: Developing tomorrow's South Australian Matildas

FPF spoke to Michele Lastella, the Head Coach of the FSA NTC program, about the crucial development path for young female footballers in SA.

NPL SA 2023 Finals Series: The winners and losers from Week Three

Antonis Pagonis

Sep 4, 20234 min read

NPL SA 2023 Finals Series: The winners and losers from Week Three

FPF again looks at the big winners and losers from the 2023 NPL SA season. Check out our picks from week three of the Finals Series.

How Harry Sawyer bucked the A-League trend to thrive overseas

Ian Pulczynski

Sep 1, 20236 min read

How Harry Sawyer bucked the A-League trend to thrive overseas

Harry Sawyer is thriving in Finland, bucking the trend of NPL footballers having to play in the A-League Men for professional minutes.

NPL SA 2023 Finals Series: The winners and losers from Week Two

Antonis Pagonis

Aug 29, 20234 min read

NPL SA 2023 Finals Series: The winners and losers from Week Two

FPF again looks at the big winners and losers from the 2023 NPL SA season. Check out our picks from week two of the Finals Series.

What Matildas and Socceroos World Cup supporters need to do now

Antonis Pagonis

Aug 24, 20238 min read

What Matildas and Socceroos World Cup supporters need to do now

Following the FIFA Women's World Cup, FPF looks into the actions Australia's diverse fan groups must carry out as the game moves forward.

NPL SA 2023 Finals Series: The winners and losers from Week One

Antonis Pagonis

Aug 23, 20234 min read

NPL SA 2023 Finals Series: The winners and losers from Week One

FPF again looks at the big winners and losers from the 2023 NPL SA season. Check out our picks from week one of the Finals Series.

Calder and Salisbury Inter relishing the underdog tag for WNPL & WSL Cup Final

Antonis Pagonis

Aug 17, 20236 min read

Calder and Salisbury Inter relishing the underdog tag for WNPL & WSL Cup Final

Salisbury Inter will again compete for silverware in the WNPL & WSL Cup Final. Co-captain Nicole Calder spoke to FPF about the occasion.

NPL SA 2023: The winners and losers from Round 22

Antonis Pagonis

Aug 15, 20235 min read

NPL SA 2023: The winners and losers from Round 22

FPF again looks at each week's big winners and losers from the action-packed 2023 NPL SA season. Check out our picks from Round 22.

Australia Cup 2023: Matricciani and Campbelltown City welcome A-League challenge of Macarthur

Antonis Pagonis

Aug 13, 20235 min read

Australia Cup 2023: Matricciani and Campbelltown City welcome A-League challenge of Macarthur

Campbelltown City head coach Michael Matricciani is welcoming the challenge of taking on A-Leagues opponents Macarthur in the Australia Cup.

The community club that dares: Fraser Park FC eyeing National Second Tier

Declan Mythen

Aug 10, 20234 min read

The community club that dares: Fraser Park FC eyeing National Second Tier

FPF spoke exclusively with the Fraser Park FC Board of Directors to discuss the club’s unprecedented National Second Tier ambitions.

Keegan Smith: How the former A-League prodigy made his way to the Devonport Strikers

Tanner Coad

Aug 9, 20237 min read

Keegan Smith: How the former A-League prodigy made his way to the Devonport Strikers

In an interview with FPF, Devonport goalkeeper Keegan Smith expressed how he is welcoming the challenge of the Australia Cup final rounds.

NPL SA 2023: The winners and losers from Round 21

Antonis Pagonis

Aug 7, 20235 min read

NPL SA 2023: The winners and losers from Round 21

FPF again looks at each week's big winners and losers from the action-packed 2023 NPL SA season. Check out our picks from Round 21.

Australia Cup 2023: Danny Graystone's MetroStars keen to make the most of "fairytale competition"

Antonis Pagonis

Aug 2, 20236 min read

Australia Cup 2023: Danny Graystone's MetroStars keen to make the most of "fairytale competition"

After returning the MetroStars to the Australia Cup final rounds, Danny Graystone spoke to FPF about their ambitions in the competition.

Australia Cup 2023: South Australian sides primed for their unique challenges

Antonis Pagonis

Jul 29, 20238 min read

Australia Cup 2023: South Australian sides primed for their unique challenges

As the Australia Cup final rounds approach, FPF looks at the unique challenges awaiting each of South Australia's representatives.

Stefan Mauk's 'The Inner Game' app allows for collaborative and proactive reflection

Antonis Pagonis

Jul 28, 20238 min read

Stefan Mauk's 'The Inner Game' app allows for collaborative and proactive reflection

He launched 'The Inner Game' a while ago but Stefan Mauk has taken another step so youngsters can improve the mental side of their game.

Is the popularity of amateur sports gambling a concern for the NPL?

Harry Bailey

Jul 26, 20236 min read

Is the popularity of amateur sports gambling a concern for the NPL?

With amateur sports betting increasing in popularity, when does placing a bet impact the equity and integrity of Australian football?