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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 28, 20245 min read


The good, bad, and funny of the inaugural A-Leagues Unite Round
FPF looks back at the inaugural Unite Round weekend and what needs to be embraced and changed as the fate of the concept is decided in 2025.
Antonis Pagonis
Jan 18, 20246 min read


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 18, 20244 min read


How Hiroshi Ibusuki transformed into Adelaide United's "leading light"
FPF looks at how Carl Veart's recent tactical shake-up has increased the output of Adelaide United's Japanese striker Hiroshi Ibusuki.
Antonis Pagonis
Jan 17, 20245 min read


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
Jan 13, 20247 min read


"I am very grateful" - Lived experience proving fruitful as Joshua Laws settles in Switzerland
Australian defender Joshua Laws has experienced a lot of movement and hardship during his career. But the adversity has motivated him daily.

Ian Pulczynski
Dec 28, 20236 min read


Brasfoot: The new club celebrating South Australia's Brazilian community
FPF spoke to Brasfoot President Felipe Alkmim for an insight into the most recent addition to Adelaide's football scene.
Antonis Pagonis
Dec 27, 20239 min read


Injuries hurt, but there are alternatives for Melbourne City
Amid a minor injury crisis, Melbourne City are yet to rediscover their premiership form. Aurelio Vidmar may need to reassess team selection.

Caydn Foley
Dec 26, 20234 min read


Will Australia ever host a men's World Cup?
After abstaining from 2034, FPF analyses the broader football landscape to assess whether a men's World Cup will ever come to Australia.

Harry Bailey
Dec 25, 20239 min read


Aurelio Vidmar's solid Melbourne City start held back by poor home form
Aurelio Vidmar has steadied Melbourne City's 2023/24 season so far, but their home form must improve should they secure another premiership.

Jake Holub
Dec 19, 20235 min read


Why the A-League Men's salary-capped nature could condemn Sydney FC to more mediocrity
After another night to forget in the Big Blue, Sydney FC's current situation raises an interesting question for A-League Men teams.

Caydn Foley
Dec 19, 20235 min read


A-League Women: Reds "bend but don't break" with Emily Condon inspiration
Emily Condon played a major role as Adelaide United turned the tables on Wellington in the last 20 minutes of their A-League Women clash.
Antonis Pagonis
Dec 18, 20233 min read


A-League Men: Understanding the erratic nature of Adelaide United's recent displays
On Sunday, Carl Veart was left pondering another game where Adelaide United displayed the varying extremes plaguing their performances.

Christian Marchetti
Dec 12, 20237 min read


Clogball: Adam Muyt's research into "a hidden history" of Australian football
Author Adam Muyt recently spoke to FPF about his book Clogball and the Dutch influence on Australian football throughout history.

Declan Mythen
Dec 7, 20235 min read


Inexperienced Jets: Newcastle's youthfulness lacking A-League Men polish
During the early rounds of season 2023/24, Newcastle Jets boss Rob Stanton has experimented with young talent, especially from the NPL NSW.
Jack Twohill
Dec 6, 20234 min read


Why cultural identity can be a point of difference for Football Australia's National Second Tier
The cultural and historical context of a National Second Tier, should it be channelled positively, can prove a point of difference.
Antonis Pagonis
Nov 29, 20239 min read


Holly McNamara's injury woes could be the making of her career
Holly McNamara must overcome pain and adversity again. Jack Twohill explains why her injury struggles could be the making of her career.
Jack Twohill
Nov 22, 20234 min read


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 20, 20235 min read


The agent's perspective: Nestory Irankunda signs for Bayern Munich
In this exclusive, FPF spoke to Nestory Irankunda's agent about his Bayern Munich move and why it is the right club for the teenager.

Christian Marchetti
Nov 19, 20239 min read


The cyclical challenge facing Graham Arnold and the Socceroos
Socceroos boss Graham Arnold is already facing the cyclical challenge one game into another FIFA World Cup Qualifying cycle.

Caydn Foley
Nov 18, 20234 min read
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