Matt Olsen
"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.
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Matt Olsen
Sep 114 min
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.
Matt Olsen
Sep 55 min
Perth International Football Cup: Reviewing the week that was
FPF reviews the Perth International Football Cup, as four European women's sides visited Western Australia last week.
Matt Olsen
Aug 237 min
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.
Matt Olsen
Aug 116 min
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.
Matt Olsen
Apr 177 min
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.
Matt Olsen
Apr 156 min
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.
Matt Olsen
Mar 215 min
Previewing an exciting month for Australia's "other" national teams
After critical periods for the Socceroos and the Matildas, Australia's "other" national teams now have a massive few weeks ahead of them.
Matt Olsen
Mar 197 min
Daniel Bennie: The Perth Glory sensation starting to prove his worth
Perth Glory teenager Daniel Bennie recently spoke to FPF about his wild start to life as a regular starter in the A-League Men.
Matt Olsen
Feb 226 min
An AFC Cup playoffs preview with 'The Ball in Asia'
An Asian football expert gives an outside look on Australian football before Macarthur and the Central Coast Mariners' huge AFC Cup tie.
Matt Olsen
Feb 25 min
The AFC Asian Cup: A generation-defining quarter-final awaits the Socceroos
The anticipation for an Asian Cup quarter-final en route to one of the easiest semi-final draws in Australia's history is off the charts.
Matt Olsen
Jan 285 min
The AFC Asian Cup: Socceroos under the microscope on the road to glory
Within all the Asian Cup chaos lies the narrative of whether or not the Socceroos can claim the country's second continental title.
Matt Olsen
Jan 184 min
The AFC Asian Cup: Patience and respect key for Australia ahead of Syrian assault
With underdogs increasingly showing their worth at the Asian Cup, it may be the wrong time for the Socceroos to face an eager Syria.
Matt Olsen
Jan 137 min
The AFC Asian Cup: A closer look at the Socceroos' next challenge
Who has a claim to be the new king of Asia? Will Group B likely be dominated by Australia and Uzbekistan? Read FPF's full Asian Cup preview.
Matt Olsen
Nov 20, 20235 min
A closer look at Perth Glory's excellent A-League Women's start
How is Alex Epakis' Perth Glory currently exceeding expectations in the A-League Women, and what lies ahead? FPF takes a closer look.
Matt Olsen
Nov 15, 20234 min
What can we learn from Sydney FC's Asian adventure?
FPF reflects on Sydney FC's performances at the Asian Women's Club Championship and what it means for the women's game moving forward.
Matt Olsen
Nov 6, 20234 min
The big Mariners question as early signs suggest title defence is unravelling
The Central Coast Mariners have outshot their opponents in every match this season, so where is it going wrong for Mark Jackson's side?
Matt Olsen
Nov 2, 20234 min
Magic in Perth proves Matildas audience is here to stay
The second round of AFC Olympic Qualifying provided the perfect spark to keep Australia on board the Matildas hype train.
Matt Olsen
Oct 26, 20235 min
Miles Downie: Leading a Futsalroos revival and growing the pathway
FPF spoke to Futsalroos Head Coach Miles Downie to review their recent Asian Cup qualification and the latest developments with the sport.
Matt Olsen
Sep 6, 20235 min
The road to Paris: Vidmar and the Olyroos wary of early challenge
FPF spoke to Olyroos manager Tony Vidmar to discuss life in camp and what we can expect from the team as they begin Asian Cup qualifying.
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