Cody Ojeda

Based in Sydney’s west, writer, social media creator, and podcast host Cody Ojeda joined our team in February 2022 and has since provided excellent coverage of women’s football in Australia. He predominantly covers the A-League Women, NPLW NSW, and the Matildas. Some of Cody’s featured pieces include interviews with A-League Women stars Maja Markovski and Princess Ibini, whilst he has also interviewed Young Matildas assistant coach Tim Aitken. Cody is a Football NSW-accredited journalist. Outside writing, he is the host, editor, and producer of our A-League Women podcast Front Page Dub, one of the few dedicated podcasts about the league. On this podcast, he has interviewed A-League Women analyst Rhali Dobson. Cody has regularly appeared on the Front Page Football Podcast and was our Women’s World Cup podcast's host and editor. He also assists in the creation of FPF’s social media content.

CODY'S Portfolio

Elasticos, thunderbolts, and live drums: The good, bad, and indifferent of the Joga Bonito Tour

Cody Ojeda

Nov 7

Elasticos, thunderbolts, and live drums: The good, bad, and indifferent of the Joga Bonito Tour

We dissect the good, bad, and indifferent of the Joga Bonito Tour, as fans swarmed onto CommBank Stadium to watch the legend Ronaldinho.

The Koori man shaping the next generation of Indigenous footballers

Cody Ojeda

Jul 26

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.

Olympics 2024: Assessing the Matildas' group stage opponents

Cody Ojeda

Jul 25

Olympics 2024: Assessing the Matildas' group stage opponents

FPF looks in-depth at the Matildas' fellow competitors at the Olympics to see what Tony Gustavsson's side is facing in France.

Sydney reign supreme? FPF predicts the 2023/24 A-League Men season

Cody Ojeda

Oct 20, 2023

Sydney reign supreme? FPF predicts the 2023/24 A-League Men season

FPF contributors predict the top six, Grand Final and Golden Boot winner, and Johnny Warren Medallist for the new A-League Men season.

Gridal: How the A-Leagues fan favourite came to be

Cody Ojeda

Oct 6, 2023

Gridal: How the A-Leagues fan favourite came to be

Ultimate A-League founder Justin Tickner, the man who created Gridal, recently spoke to FPF about how the online game came to life.

The FIFA Women's World Cup story: A fan perspective

Cody Ojeda

Sep 2, 2023

The FIFA Women's World Cup story: A fan perspective

The Australian public was presented with a unique sporting experience through the FIFA Women's World Cup. And they bought into it.

The good, bad, and promising from the Matildas World Cup campaign

Cody Ojeda

Aug 23, 2023

The good, bad, and promising from the Matildas World Cup campaign

FPF deep dives into the Matildas Women's World Cup campaign and looks at the past month's good, bad, and promising signs.

The festival providing a platform for emerging female football writers

Cody Ojeda

Jul 12, 2023

The festival providing a platform for emerging female football writers

The hype for the Women’s World Cup on Australian soil is set to be accelerated with the Football Writers Festival commencing this weekend.

Star signing Princess Ibini set to boost UNSW on and off the pitch

Cody Ojeda

Jun 22, 2023

Star signing Princess Ibini set to boost UNSW on and off the pitch

Following her UNSW debut, FPF spoke to new signing Princess Ibini and Women's Football Program Director and Board Member Nick Apoifis.

The Matildas selection questions Tony Gustavsson must answer for the Women's World Cup

Cody Ojeda

Jun 15, 2023

The Matildas selection questions Tony Gustavsson must answer for the Women's World Cup

The Matildas should name their World Cup squad shortly. Tony Gustavsson must answer a few questions when shaping the final 23-player unit.

APIA Leichhardt's Isabella Coco-Di Sipio: Resilience, drive, and opening your own doors

Cody Ojeda

May 26, 2023

APIA Leichhardt's Isabella Coco-Di Sipio: Resilience, drive, and opening your own doors

Isabella Coco-Di Sipio has experienced not just one or two but three long-term injuries. It has only strengthened her desire to play.

From Orange to Liverpool: Barnstoneworth United's 492-kilometre Australia Cup away day

Cody Ojeda

Mar 13, 2023

From Orange to Liverpool: Barnstoneworth United's 492-kilometre Australia Cup away day

FPF recently spoke to Barnstoneworth United's Brock Logan to discuss his side's 492-kilometre, seven-hour round trip in the Australia Cup.

The importance of the Pride Cup, and how the APL is ensuring its success

Cody Ojeda

Feb 23, 2023

The importance of the Pride Cup, and how the APL is ensuring its success

This weekend will see the first league-wide Pride Round in A-Leagues history. The APL deserves praise for the work put into this initiative.

The winners and losers of the World Cup break

Cody Ojeda

Feb 2, 2023

The winners and losers of the World Cup break

Whether positive or negative, a winter World Cup, or summer for Australians, has undoubtedly had an impact on sides across the A-League Men.

The initiatives set to drive the A-League Women forward in 2022/23

Cody Ojeda

Nov 19, 2022

The initiatives set to drive the A-League Women forward in 2022/23

The 2022/23 A-League Women season kicks off this weekend as perhaps the most fascinating to date. This time, the APL needs to get it right.

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