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Simmo new author

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Simmo new author

Roar Rookie

How Football Australia can uncork our talent production pathway

We have the biggest amateur and semi-professional sport in the country, not just counted through official Football Australia stats but also through the large ecosystem of futsal, indoor soccer and private school leagues and so forth that sits off to the side.

jbinnie said Guest

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Will – Sorry for the belated reply to your latest comment but like many, many others you have been misled into believing…(more)

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How Football Australia can uncork our talent production pathway

Simmo new author

Roar Rookie

Simmo new author

Roar Rookie

How Football Australia can uncork our talent production pathway

We have the biggest amateur and semi-professional sport in the country, not just counted through official Football Australia stats but also through the large ecosystem of futsal, indoor soccer and private school leagues and so forth that sits off to the side.

3d

How Football Australia can uncork our talent production pathway

Simmo new author

Roar Rookie

Simmo new author

Roar Rookie

How Football Australia can uncork our talent production pathway

We have the biggest amateur and semi-professional sport in the country, not just counted through official Football Australia stats but also through the large ecosystem of futsal, indoor soccer and private school leagues and so forth that sits off to the side.

3d

How Football Australia can uncork our talent production pathway

Expert

Australian football’s first free of charge international football academy is astonishing

Mar

Australian football’s first free of charge international football academy is astonishing

AAP

Socceroos' World Cup qualifiers in Kuwait hub

Mar

Socceroos' World Cup qualifiers in Kuwait hub

Roar Guru

The next Socceroos golden generation

Mar

The next Socceroos golden generation

AAP

Socceroos forced to withdraw from Copa America due to scheduling clash

Feb

Socceroos forced to withdraw from Copa America due to scheduling clash

Expert

Australian football’s first free of charge international football academy is astonishing

Parents and guardians pay far too much for their children to play football. That is simply a fact.

Mar

Australian football’s first free of charge international football academy is astonishing

AAP

Socceroos' World Cup qualifiers in Kuwait hub

The Socceroos will have to travel to Kuwait to play their four remaining preliminary 2022 World Cup qualifiers in a hub between May 31 and June 15.

Mar

Socceroos' World Cup qualifiers in Kuwait hub

Roar Guru

The next Socceroos golden generation

The list of young players coming up through the ranks who could be Socceroos is getting quite long and there’s plenty of talent to choose from.

Mar

The next Socceroos golden generation

AAP

Socceroos forced to withdraw from Copa America due to scheduling clash

The Socceroos will not compete at the Copa America this year due to a scheduling conflict with their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign.

Feb

Socceroos forced to withdraw from Copa America due to scheduling clash

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Thankfully for the Socceroos, it is definitely not a case of Mat Ryan or bust

Feb

Thankfully for the Socceroos, it is definitely not a case of Mat Ryan or bust

AAP

Socceroo Jackson Irvine makes Hibernian debut

Jan

Socceroo Jackson Irvine makes Hibernian debut

Roar Guru

Club Australia: Frank Arok's Socceroos of the '80s

Jan

Club Australia: Frank Arok's Socceroos of the '80s

AAP

Rhyan Grant hopes to avoid Socceroos, A-League clash

Jan

Rhyan Grant hopes to avoid Socceroos, A-League clash

Expert

Thankfully for the Socceroos, it is definitely not a case of Mat Ryan or bust

Socceroo goalkeeper Mat Ryan’s move to Arsenal made headlines last week, as the lone Aussie Premier League regular made an emotional move to London.

Feb

Thankfully for the Socceroos, it is definitely not a case of Mat Ryan or bust

AAP

Socceroo Jackson Irvine makes Hibernian debut

Socceroo Jackson Irvine has enjoyed a successful start with his new Scottish Premiership club Hibernian as they moved third with a 2-0 win over Kilmarnock.

Jan

Socceroo Jackson Irvine makes Hibernian debut

Roar Guru

Club Australia: Frank Arok's Socceroos of the '80s

Since his passing two days ago, there has been significant reflection on the contribution Frank Arok made to Australian football.

Jan

Club Australia: Frank Arok's Socceroos of the '80s

AAP

Rhyan Grant hopes to avoid Socceroos, A-League clash

Socceroos and Sydney FC right-back Rhyan Grant could have to prioritise country over club at the end of the A-League season.

Jan

Rhyan Grant hopes to avoid Socceroos, A-League clash

Roar Guru

Roar Guru

Football needs to engage with more Asian Australians

The history of football in Australia has been influenced in large part by immigrants from different nations and cultures who have brought their passion for the game with them.

Feb

Perhaps there is a greater need to simply concentrate on advertising the game to Australians. Marketing is not a strong…(more)

Feb

Football needs to engage with more Asian Australians

Roar Guru

Roar Guru

Football needs to engage with more Asian Australians

The history of football in Australia has been influenced in large part by immigrants from different nations and cultures who have brought their passion for the game with them.

Feb

Football needs to engage with more Asian Australians

Roar Guru

Roar Guru

Football needs to engage with more Asian Australians

The history of football in Australia has been influenced in large part by immigrants from different nations and cultures who have brought their passion for the game with them.

Feb

Football needs to engage with more Asian Australians

Roar Guru

Roar Guru

Vale Frank Arok: A man ahead of his time

Former Socceroos coach Ferenc ‘Frank’ Arok has passed away at the age of 88. He was one of the most influential football figures in the sport’s rollercoaster history in this country.

Mark Scarfe said Roar Guru

Jan

I met Frank after a Socceroos game at Parramatta Stadium in the late 80’s. I still have is and Frank Farina’s autograph….(more)

Jan

Vale Frank Arok: A man ahead of his time

Roar Guru

Roar Guru

Vale Frank Arok: A man ahead of his time

Former Socceroos coach Ferenc ‘Frank’ Arok has passed away at the age of 88. He was one of the most influential football figures in the sport’s rollercoaster history in this country.

Jan

Vale Frank Arok: A man ahead of his time

Roar Guru

Roar Guru

Vale Frank Arok: A man ahead of his time

Former Socceroos coach Ferenc ‘Frank’ Arok has passed away at the age of 88. He was one of the most influential football figures in the sport’s rollercoaster history in this country.

Jan

Vale Frank Arok: A man ahead of his time

AAP

Arnold committed to Socceroos, Olyroos despite offers

Oct

Arnold committed to Socceroos, Olyroos despite offers

Anna Harrington

Socceroos boss Arnold turns down FC Seoul

Oct

Socceroos boss Arnold turns down FC Seoul

Reports: Arnold may ditch Socceroos to coach in Korea

Oct

Reports: Arnold may ditch Socceroos to coach in Korea

Dylan Ingle new author

Roar Rookie

From golden generation to lost generation: What went wrong with football in Australia?

Oct

From golden generation to lost generation: What went wrong with football in Australia?

AAP

Arnold committed to Socceroos, Olyroos despite offers

Graham Arnold admitted he faced a “difficult decision” when he received an offer from K League giants FC Seoul but has confirmed he will stay on as Socceroos and Olyroos coach.

Oct

Arnold committed to Socceroos, Olyroos despite offers

Anna Harrington

Socceroos boss Arnold turns down FC Seoul

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has turned down an offer from K League powerhouse FC Seoul.

Oct

Socceroos boss Arnold turns down FC Seoul

Reports: Arnold may ditch Socceroos to coach in Korea

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is reportedly considering quitting the national team as he weighs up an offer to join K-League outfit Seoul FC.

Oct

Reports: Arnold may ditch Socceroos to coach in Korea

Dylan Ingle new author

Roar Rookie

From golden generation to lost generation: What went wrong with football in Australia?

It’s the late winter of 2006, Australia’s national team has come off a honourable World Cup campaign that included a historic 3-1 win over Japan.

Oct

From golden generation to lost generation: What went wrong with football in Australia?

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Has Australia missed another golden generation?

Sep

Has Australia missed another golden generation?

Expert

Anyone bemoaning the lack of Aussies in the English Premier League is missing the point

Sep

Anyone bemoaning the lack of Aussies in the English Premier League is missing the point

Nearly a Socceroo: Josip Simunic reflects on his career, from Canberra to Croatia

Aug

Nearly a Socceroo: Josip Simunic reflects on his career, from Canberra to Croatia

Roar Pro

Australian football codes have no option but to focus on their own backyard

Jul

Australian football codes have no option but to focus on their own backyard

ArchRival23 new author

Roar Rookie

Has Australia missed another golden generation?

It’s hard to believe a controversial penalty was all that sat between the Socceroos and eventual champions Italy at the 2006 World Cup. Incredible, really.

Sep

Has Australia missed another golden generation?

Expert

Anyone bemoaning the lack of Aussies in the English Premier League is missing the point

There has been recent commentary around the realisation that just one Australian will compete in the English Premier League in season 2020-21.

Sep

Anyone bemoaning the lack of Aussies in the English Premier League is missing the point

Nearly a Socceroo: Josip Simunic reflects on his career, from Canberra to Croatia

Josip Simunic is one of the finest footballers Australia has ever produced, even if he played against the Socceroos instead of for them.

Aug

Nearly a Socceroo: Josip Simunic reflects on his career, from Canberra to Croatia

Roar Pro

Australian football codes have no option but to focus on their own backyard

The prospect of a second COVID-19 wave across Australia is feeling more and more like a matter of when, not if, the further we plough through this pandemic together.

Jul

Australian football codes have no option but to focus on their own backyard

Qantas stops spending on sports sponsorships in major blow to Rugby Australia

Qantas will pull about $20 million of sponsorships from Australian sports already taking big financial hits from the coronavirus pandemic.

Gepetto said Roar Rookie

Sep

I was after a clip from Fr Ted – (View comments to see link)- but then I saw a statement from ‘the bench…(more)

Sep

Qantas stops spending on sports sponsorships in major blow to Rugby Australia

Qantas stops spending on sports sponsorships in major blow to Rugby Australia

Qantas will pull about $20 million of sponsorships from Australian sports already taking big financial hits from the coronavirus pandemic.

Sep

Qantas stops spending on sports sponsorships in major blow to Rugby Australia

Qantas stops spending on sports sponsorships in major blow to Rugby Australia

Qantas will pull about $20 million of sponsorships from Australian sports already taking big financial hits from the coronavirus pandemic.

Sep

Qantas stops spending on sports sponsorships in major blow to Rugby Australia

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