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FPF's guide to the Women's Asian Cup 2022
The 20th edition of the AFC Women's Asian Cup, held across the Maharashtra region of India, will kick off on January 20.

Matt Olsen
Jan 11, 20224 min read


"It did shock me when I made my debut" - Harry Steele opens up on his breakout season
Young Harry Steele was thrown into the deep end when he made his league debut for the Mariners in an F3 Derby back in round one this season.

Thomas Pombart
Jan 10, 20223 min read


Defensive issues holding City back from replicating title-winning form
It has been a rocky start to the 2021-22 A-League Men season for the reigning champions Melbourne City.

Thomas Pombart
Jan 10, 20223 min read


Are Isaias' struggles down to the player, or Adelaide's system?
Isaias' sub-par performance and red card in last night's Original Rivalry capped off a disappointing few weeks for the Spanish midfielder.

Thomas Pombart and more
Jan 9, 20223 min read


What will Gael Sandoval bring to the Wellington Phoenix?
Mexican Gael Sandoval is the newest summer signing in the A-League Men. He will look to add creativity to a struggling Wellington attack.

Thomas Pombart
Jan 8, 20223 min read


Australian owned Swindon aiming to knock English giants out of the FA Cup
With an Australian now turning around their fortunes, Swindon Town are out to shock six-time FA Cup champions Manchester City this weekend.

Ian Pulczynski
Jan 7, 20223 min read


Pandemic or not, something must be done about crowd numbers in Australia
Australian football is again being harmed by COVID-19, with matches being postponed and some even forced to be played behind closed doors.

Thomas Pombart
Jan 6, 20224 min read


The APL should prioritise active support, not families
Last month we saw one of the finest Melbourne derbies to date, with a rare scene in Australian football that harkens back half a decade now.

Matt Olsen
Jan 3, 20225 min read


The time has come for Australia to take its place in the South-East Asian game
Australia's refusal to participate within the ASEAN association is questionable when increased involvement would have multiple benefits.

Matt Olsen
Jan 1, 20224 min read


Resilient Victory's late heroics edging Popovic closer to a first trophy
Melbourne Victory defeated the Gold Coast Knights in a heated affair that went straight down to the wire at Croatia Sports Centre.

Thomas Pombart
Dec 31, 20213 min read


Formidable Sydney seem primed for another Grand Final berth
Last season’s Premiers and Grand Final runners-up, Sydney FC, are enjoying an almost perfect start to their 2021-22 A-League Women campaign.

Jeremy Magan
Dec 30, 20214 min read


Complete performances from De Silva are driving Macarthur forward
Aged 15, Daniel De Silva was one of Australia's most promising talents. Now 24, the midfielder is truly revitalising his career this season.

Thomas Pombart
Dec 28, 20213 min read


Unique Mikeltadze becoming Newcastle's most important attacking weapon
The Newcastle Jets have potentially unearthed a gem in Beka Mikeltadze. The versatile number nine has started the season on fire.

Thomas Pombart
Dec 27, 20213 min read


The five youngsters who could shape Australia's next golden generation
We've evaluated the Aussies who have the potential for an extremely successful career abroad, and those who could even become world-class.

Thomas Pombart
Dec 26, 20215 min read


The burgeoning stars that should be in Tony Gustavsson's Asian Cup squad
Tony Gustavsson faces a severe headache in selecting his Matildas squad for the upcoming Women's Asian Cup.

Thomas Pombart
Dec 24, 20213 min read


Passive styles reign supreme for Western and the Bulls
The A-League Men's top two have proven that off-field issues and amassed criticisms mean very little to establishing on-field supremacy.

Matt Olsen
Dec 23, 20215 min read


Ange delivers silverware as Scottish football braces for influential title race
Celtic have won the Scottish League Cup, celebrating an Australian manager and a Japanese forward, who claimed the plaudits above all else.

Matt Olsen
Dec 22, 20213 min read


Cup thrashing highlights fast starts and youth as keys for the Mariners
The Central Coast Mariners have progressed to the FFA Cup Semi-Finals for a third time, defeating APIA Leichhardt 6-0.

Thomas Pombart
Dec 22, 20213 min read


Joshua Grommen: The Australian-Filipino who bounced back from Roar rejection to star in Thailand
Australian-Filipino defender Joshua Grommen has had to cope with several setbacks in his career that have largely gone unnoticed.

Christian Marchetti
Dec 21, 20217 min read


The most passionate fan club you've never heard of - SPFC Australia
It started as a WhatsApp group with five people and expanded to over 250. They all share a love for one of Brazil's most notorious clubs.

Ian Pulczynski
Dec 20, 20214 min read
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