Football Federation South Australia enjoyed a competitive week at the 2017 FFA National Futsal Championships in Sydney, a full review is available here.
Football Federation SA congratulates Match Officials, Paul Cetrangolo and Matthew Cream, who have both been re-appointed to the FIFA Match Official Panel for 2017.
The 2016 Season draws to a close with the Celebration of Football on Saturday evening, you can read about the careers of those who have Awards named after them here.
Football Federation South Australia is offering free Football Clinics for children aged between 5 and 16 years from the middle of October at Secombe Street Reserve in Elizabeth Grove.
FFSA advises it has received and accepted Modbury Vista Soccer Club's application to compete in State League 2 from the commencement of the 2017 season.
As Adelaide City will play for their eighteenth title this week - Joe Pangallo returns to yesteryear and recalls some of the greats who have donned the black and white.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) is delighted to be supporting the Cure 4CF Foundation in the final round of the PlayStation 4 Women’s National Premier League 2016 Season this Friday (26th August).
During the upcoming School Holidays, the Eastern United Football Club Academy will be travelling to Broken Hill after creating a relationship with St Joseph's Soccer Club.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) referee Daniel Cook will officiate his first Grand Final tomorrow as the Westfield FFA Cup South Australian Qualifying Final between Adelaide Comets and MetroStars takes place at Coopers Stadium.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) is pleased to announce a partnership with the Royal Automobile Association (RAA) that will see RAA associated with FFSA run competitions in both 2016 and 2017.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) is pleased to confirm that Adelaide Comets and MetroStars will compete for silverware at Coopers Stadium on Saturday 25 June as the Westfield FFA Cup (WFFA Cup) South Australia Qualifying Final returns to Hindmarsh.
Football Federation South Australia will play host to the AFC Level 1 Fustal Licence course which commences on the 20th of August and concludes on the 25th of August.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, in conjunction with Federal Member for Mayo Jamie Briggs, this morning announced $3.75million towards the establishment of a regional sporting hub in Mount Barker if re-elected.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) wishes to advise that the 2016 Celebration of Football (FFSA Awards Night) has been moved from Friday 14 October 2016, to Saturday 15 October 2016.
The Football Federation SA (FFSA) Annual General Meeting was last night held at Coopers Stadium with President Judge Rauf Soulio signing off on what has been an important phase in the history of Football in South Australia.
Adelaide’s Westfield W-League side, affectionately known as the ‘Lady Reds’, will return to management by Hyundai A-League club Adelaide United following five seasons in the care of Football Federation South Australia (FFSA).
Football Federation SA are running a Come & Try - AIA Vitality MiniRoos session at Adelaide Shores Football Centre on Thursday 26 May from 4:30-5:30pm.
The Adelaide City Women's Premier League side are one of three finalists for 'Team of the Year' in the upcoming City of Adelaide Sports Awards with the winner to be awarded on Thursday 12 May.
Football Federation SA would like to take the opportunity during National Volunteer Week (9-15 May) to thank all volunteers for their contribution to Football in South Australia.
Girls STIC trials scheduled for today, Monday 9 May, have been postponed due to the poor weather currently being experienced and forecast for later today.
As a proud supporter of the recent Hyundai A-League Grand Final, NAB ensured even the games littlest stars didn’t miss out on the action by bringing the Roxby Downs AIA Vitality MiniRoos to Adelaide last weekend.
Tony D’Arrigo understands making dreams come true takes hard work, perseverance and passion. It’s no surprise then that the President of the Roxby Downs Junior Soccer Club is affectionately known as the ‘Godfather of Local Soccer’.
Article written by Jack McGuire, Inside South Australia
Photo by Adam Butler
In their third decider, Adelaide United have finally won the Hyundai A-League Grand Final defeating Western Sydney Wanderers 3-1 at Adelaide Oval on Sunday in front of 50,119 fans.
Football fans will be able to get up close and personal with their Adelaide United and Western Sydney Wanderers football heroes at Grand Final Saturday at Bonython Park before they battle it out on Sunday.
Football Federation SA in conjunction with Football Federation Australia conducted an FFA B-Licence course from Sunday 17th of April to Friday 22nd of April at Adelaide Shores Football Centre with 24 coaches involved.
Hahndorf Soccer Club have taken the Respect Program a step further with the introduction of brightly coloured vests for Coaches and Team Leaders on match days.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) Multicultural Development Officer Steve Lawrie recently took part in a variety of school events at both Parafield Gardens High School and Salisbury High School.
In accordance with the Constitution of the FFSA Inc. nominations are called for candidates to fill 3 (three) vacancies for the position of Director. Nominations close 5pm Friday 8 April 2016.
The PlayStation 4 Women’s National Premier League South Australia commences on Friday night with 2 double-header matches playing out at both Adelaide Shores Football Centre and Elite Systems Football Centre.
The PlayStation 4 Women’s National Premier League South Australia commences on Friday night with 2 double-header matches playing out at both Adelaide Shores Football Centre and Elite Systems Football Centre.
The PlayStation 4 Women’s National Premier League South Australia commences on Friday night with 2 double-header matches playing out at both Adelaide Shores Football Centre and Elite Systems Football Centre.
The PlayStation 4 Women’s National Premier League South Australia commences on Friday night with 2 double-header matches playing out at both Adelaide Shores Football Centre and Elite Systems Football Centre.
The Westfield Matildas have booked a spot at the Olympics for the first time since 2004 after a stirring 2-1 win over the world ranked 6th DPR Korea in Osaka on Monday night.
The Riverland will play host to two of the biggest clubs in South Australian Football when Round 6 of the PlayStation 4 National Premier League South Australia comes to town on Saturday 9 April 2016 featuring Adelaide United and West Adelaide.
Football Federation Australia Chief Executive Officer David Gallop today officially launched FFA's Female Football Week, a national promotion and celebration of the role of women and girls in the game.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) recently attended a presentation at Ascot Park Primary School on their successful Sports Program, along with the Premier of South Australia, Jay Weatherill and Member for Elder Annabelle Digance.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) referee Maddison Kennedy will head to Kuala Lumpur this week after being selected for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Project Future Referee Program.
Secondary School Sports SA (SSSSA) shall be sending both SA Schoolboys and SA Schoolgirls football squads to the National Championships in Perth, in August, 2016.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) and radio powerhouse Triple M have signed a significant agreement that will see Triple Mbecome the radio partner of the PlayStation 4 National Premier League (NPL) South Australia for the 2016 Season.
West Adelaide and Croydon Kings will continue the on field rivalry when they meet at Elite Systems Football Centre on Friday night in the FFSA Charity Cup supporting beyondblue.
Football Federation South Australia (FFSA) is pleased to announce Adelaide United doctor and Wakefield Sports Clinic (WSC) partner Dr James Ilic, as its first chief medical officer (CMO).
Grant applications are now open via the Officer for Recreation and Sport for the Active Club Program and Community Recreation & Sport Facilities Program.
SA Futsal will be conducting a Junior Winter Futsal League season at
Westminster School. Maintain your fitness and continue to improve
your football skills. Futsal is FAST, FUN and EXCITING. Grab your friends
and nominate a team 2016.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) invites the South Australian Football Family to join us at Henley Square, Henley Beach on Wednesday 24 February for an evening of family friendly fun.
FFA’s commitment to the growth of football in all areas across all levels of the game has been illustrated by the inaugural Member Federation (MF) Chief Medical Officer’s (CMO) Annual Medical Workshop.
Article & Photo Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
Football Federation SA is seeking passionate media and creative talent to join the team and assist in expanding online digital content for increased coverage of the PlayStation 4 National Premier Leagues South Australia in 2016.
It will be a do or die clash for the Adelaide United Lady Reds this Friday as they host Canberra United in the final game of the 2015/16 Westfield W-League season.
The Football Federation SA (FFSA) Under 15 Boys State Futsal Team were crowned Champions at the recent Football Federation Australia National Futsal Championships in Sydney.
Football Federation SA wishes to congratulate local players Velvet Klass and Travis Brookes who have been selected to participate in the Foxtel All-Stars Tim Cahill Ambitions Tour for 2016.
Alan Sefton MBE and Daniel Rossetto from Arsenal in the Community recently visited Adelaide to demonstrate the Arsenal Doubles Club Program, run by English football powerhouse Arsenal.
A stunning brace from American import Vanessa DiBernardo has steered Perth Glory Women to an upset 2-1 win over Adelaide United at Ashfield Reserve on Sunday.
Written by Michael Washbourne
Photo by Getty Images
Brisbane Roar downed the Adelaide United Lady Reds 3-1 at the Adelaide Shores Football Centre on Sunday afternoon in Round 12 of the Westfield W-League.
Christmas came early for Adelaide United who revived their Westfield W-League campaign with a series of late goals helping them to a 5-1 win Newcastle Jets at Magic Park.
The Ultimate Fiji Cup concluded with success for all three teams in the 2015 competition. The Under 17 and Under 15 Girls both placed second while the Under 13 Boys completed the tournament in third place.
The three SA Regional Teams have enjoyed a successful week at the Ultimate Sports Cup in Fiji, with the two girls teams making their respective Grand Finals.
Following from the highly successful information evenings relating to the recently announceed partnership between Football Federation SA and the Australian College of Sport, registration numbers for trials have exceeded expectations.
It was standing room only on Monday night at Coopers Stadium during the first of two information sessions relating to the Australian College of Sport (ACS) Football Program to be run from 2016 at Elite Systems Football Centre.
The Ultimate Fiji Cup is mid way through competition, with an U15 and U17 Regional Girls side and Under 13 Regional Boys side representing South Australia.
The Adelaide United Lady Reds shared the points tonight with visitors Perth glory at Adelaide Shores Football Centre in Round 8 of the Westfield W-League, finishing the match at 1 a piece.
Football Federation SA is calling on all football fans to unite in support of the Lady Reds and Adelaide United at this Sunday’s double header at Coopers Stadium.
The Adelaide United Lady Reds take on Perth Glory today at Coopers Stadium, as both teams look for a win after suffering defeats in the previous round.
The U15 and U17 Regional Girls teams departed for The Ultimate Fiji Cup today, the tournament is played in Fiji from the 5th of December to the 11th of December.
Football Federation SA in conjunction with English football powerhouse Arsenal are pleased to offer an exclusive opportunity for students aged 10 & 11 years old to take part in the Arsenal Double Club this December!
Football Federation SA is delighted to announce that given the overwhelming response to the Football Program Partnership announced between Football Federation SA and the Australian College of Sport on Wednesday September 18th, the program will now also be offered to Female participants in 2016 given sufficient interest in the program.
Football Federation SA wishes all the best to the South Australian Boys National Training Centre (NTC) team who have started their 2015 NTC Challenge today in Canberra.
The Adelaide United Lady Reds will have another attempt to gain three points, when they host Sydney FC at the Adelaide Foreshore Football Centre tonight in Round 7 of the Westfield W-League.
Article by Christopher Munker
Photo by Adam Butler
Football Federation SA is pleased to announce a joint partnership with English football powerhouse Arsenal and the Arsenal Double Club that will see the Head of Arsenal in the Community Alan Sefton MBE assisted by Daniel Rossetto also from Arsenal, in Adelaide from 21-23 December 2015.
Football Federation SA unfortunately confirms that Lady Reds Captain Marijana Rajcic sustained a season ending injury in yesterday’s Westfield W-League match against the Newcastle Jets.
Football Federation SA in partnership with the Australian College of Sport (ACS) is pleased to announce a high performance program that will prepare South Australian athletes for professional sport.
Article by Football Federation SA
Photo by Dylan Coker, The Advertiser
The Adelaide United Lady Reds will have a chance to make amends for last week’s loss to ladder leaders Melbourne City, as they take on the Newcastle Jets at Coopers Stadium this Sunday in Round 6 of the Westfield W-League.
Football Federation SA is pleased to announce the South Australian State Futsal teams who will be participating in the State Futsal Nationals in Sydney from the 4th to the 8th of January 2016.
This Sunday, Adelaide United and the Adelaide United Women will both be gearing up to play the Newcastle Jets at Coopers Stadium in a special double-header of football.
Article by Jordan Trombetta, Adelaide United
Photo by Sarah Reed, The Advertiser
This weekend’s match on Fox Sports and ABC TV promises much for nationwide viewers with surprise packets Adelaide United set to welcome Newcastle Jets to the City of Churches.
Article Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
Photo by Getty Images
West Adelaide Women`s are pleased to announce Kevin McCormack as their Head Coach for the upcoming season in the Inaugural PlayStation 4 Women's National Premier League South Australia for 2016.
Melbourne City FC has maintained its perfect start to the Westfield W-League season with a comfortable 2-0 win over Adelaide United at CB Smith Reserve on Saturday afternoon.
Article by Andrew Dimopoulos
Photo by Getty Images
Football Federation SA is pleased to announce the launch of the inaugural PlayStation 4 Women’s National Premier League (WNPL) and Women’s State League (WSL) in South Australia.
Two goals either side of half time proved more than enough for Adelaide United to record a comprehensive 4-0 win over Melbourne Victory at Epping Stadium on Sunday.
Brisbane Roar Women have fallen to their first defeat of the Westfield W-League 2015/16 season, going down 2-1 to Adelaide United in an end-to-end thriller at Cleveland Showgrounds.
Article Courtesey of Brisbane Roar
Photo by Getty Images
Football Federation Australia (FFA) in cooperation with Football Federation SA (FFSA) is once again pleased to announce the upcoming annual State Coaching Conference to be held on Sunday 15th of November.
Two Special Olympics Australia coaches – Igor Negrao (SA) and Larry O-Reagan (QLD) – will represent Australia at the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation Coach Development Program, to be held in Singapore, 23-25 October 2015.
Media Release Courtesy of Special Olympics Australia
Photo by Peter Muhlbock/Special Olympics Australia
The State Futsal Talent Identification Championships (SFTIC) were held on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 October 2015 for boys and girls aged between 12 and 19 years.
Adelaide United will welcome Western Sydney Wanderers to the Adelaide Shores Football Centre in the opening round of the Westfield W-League this Saturday.
Over the past weekend, Adelaide Hills Hawks Soccer Club hosted the Sydney Hills Hawks U13 and U14 sides in the inaugural interstate visit by the Sydney club.
Article & Photo Provided by Adelaide Hills Hawks Soccer Club
West Torrens Birkalla’s Ryan Kitto was awarded the prestigious Sergio Melta Medal – PlayStation 4 National Premier League South Australia Player of the Year award on Saturday night at the 2015 Celebration of Football.
Group two of the Men’s 50+ and 55+ football started this morning with WaterAid Wanderers taking on Camden Hasbeens United, in a game that started an hour early due to the high temperature forecast.
In a tightly contested Championships with a frenzied race to the final day of fixtures, South Australia claimed the title of 13 Years National Champions and Queensland took out the 14 Years.
While the Australian Masters Games does not feature the newest talent in sports, it does feature past talent who are still going strong with a rich history behind them.
The inaugural Country Futsal Championships were held Saturday 26 September 2015 at the Central Oval Community Sporting Hub in Port Augusta with 17 teams participating across the day.
Football Federation SA is pleased to announce the signing of Western New York Flash defender Abby Dahlkemper who has been loaned to the Lady Reds for the 2015/16 Westfield W-League season!
Good luck to the two South Australian sides competing in the 2015 National Youth Championships for Boys in Coffs Harbour from Monday 28th of September to Friday 3rd of October.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) Chief Executive Officer Michael Carter today met with Mount Barker District Council Strategic Project Planners and Mount Barker Elected Members at Elite Systems Football Centre.
Football Federation SA Chief Executive Officer Michael Carter spoke with The Advertiser Football Writer Val Migliaccio regarding the state of local football.
Central Oval Community Sporting Hub in Pt. Augusta welcomes the inaugural the Country State Futsal Talent identification Championships to be held this Saturday 26 September 2015.
Football Federation SA is pleased to release the fixtures for the football and futsal competitions in the upcoming Australian Masters Games to be held this October at Elite Systems Football Centre.
The Girls State Talent Identification Championships (STIC) are on this weekend at Burton Park Football Centre for the Under 12, Under 14 and Under 16 age groups.
Good luck to the three SA National Training Centre (NTC) players who have been selected to represent the Joey's at the AFC U16 Championship 2016 Qualifiers.
Football Federation Australia (FFA) has brokered a deal with FOX SPORTS and ABC TV that will see the Westfield W-League broadcast on both networks for the 2015/16 season in a significant boost for women’s football in Australia.
Media Release Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
Football Federation Australia (FFA) today released the official draw for the Westfield W-League 2015/16 Season with the exciting addition of Melbourne City FC lifting the competition to a nine-team league in a sign of the continued growth of women’s football.
Media Release Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
The Governor’s Multicultural Awards celebrate South Australians who promote multiculturalism and increase understanding of the benefits of cultural diversity in our community.
Football Federation SA and the Adelaide City Council are running an after work 5-a-side football competition at Adelaide High School from October to November.
Metro United Women's Football Club (MUWFC) claimed the title in the Women's Premier Cup over Adelaide City with MUWFC's Lauren Steer slotting home the only goal for the side in the second half.
Adelaide City Women’s Football Club and Metro United Women’s Football Club clash in the Women’s Premier Cup Final in what promises to be an entertaining match.
With the Westfield W-League kick-off fast approaching, recently appointed Head Coach of the Lady Reds Jamie Harnwell has spoken about why he has chosen Adelaide for the 2015/16 season.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) would like to recognise Lachlan Brook, Ryan Yates, Marco Krantis and Jasper Kelley from the South Australia National Training Centre squad who were recently selected in the Australian Under 16 team that played in the Asean Football Federation BIDC U16 Championships in Cambodia.
Vipers FC enter FFSA senior mens competition next season. We are opening up applications from suitably qualified coaches for first team seniors and reserves.
Football Federation Australia (FFA) today released the names of the match officials that will officiate in the upcoming Hyundai A-League, Westfield W-League and Foxtel National Youth League competitions.
Media Release Courtesey of Football Federation Australia
Join the Adelaide Cobras Football Club for a night with Mark ‘Choco’ Williams, speaking in Adelaide for the first time since the 2004 AFL Premiership season.
Football Federation SA Coach Education instructor Cristiano Dos Santos recently travelled to Mt Gambier to run a Skill Training Certificate on behalf of South East Women's Football Association and the Western Border Soccer Association.
Football giants Liverpool FC head to Australia this month, bringing with them Liverpool Academy Coaches who will be running an exclusive training session this coming Sunday.
EA SPORTS today announced Stephanie Catley, defender for the Westfield Matildas, the winner of the Australian EA SPORTSâ„¢ FIFA 16 cover vote, joining superstar Lionel Messi.
Media Release & Photo Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
Community coaching courses have continued strongly in 2015 with Football Federation SA (FFSA) having run 24 courses to date for the year, with 501 coaches enrolled.
Metro United Women’s Football Club (MUWFC) celebrated their 10 Year Anniversary recently at their club rooms in Pooraka while inducting Life Membership to the players and volunteers who have given over 7 years of service to the club.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) Head Referee Coach Craig Zetter has been appointed as a Referee Assessor to the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Under-19 Championship Finals in Greece this month.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) is pleased to announce a partnership with Hallett Cove School, offering a football program for Year 8 and Year 9 students in 2016.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) is pleased to announce that Senior Referee Rick Schneider will officiate the Westfield FFA Cup Preliminary Rounds S.A. Final between Adelaide City and Croydon Kings this Sunday 28 June 2015 at Elite Systems Football Centre.
Milan Blagojevic’s Football NSW Institute Under 15s have won themselves a trip to the United Kingdom later this year as they have been crowned 2015 Manchester United Premier Cup Pacific Finals Champions securing a 3-0 victory over Kiwi side Onehunga Sports at Valentine Sports Park.
Article & Photo courtesy of Football Federation NSW
The Westfield Matildas are into the quarter finals of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015™ courtesy of a historic and exhilarating 1-0 win over Brazil in Moncton earlier today.
Article & Photo Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
The South Australian Junior Soccer Association State Championships were once again a great success with 465 boys and girls participating in the 3-day carnival held at Adelaide Shores.
The Westfield Matildas are through to the knockout stage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015™ after finishing second in their group following a tense 1-1 draw with Sweden tonight in Edmonton.
Article & Photo Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
Country Futsal State Identification Championships will be held in September (26-27) in Port Augusta as well as the State Futsal Identification Championships in October (10-11, venue TBA).
The South Australia Junior Soccer Association (SAJSA) State Championships were held on the June Long weekend, Saturday 6 to Monday 8 June, at Barratt Reserve West Beach.
Futsal has been identified by Football Federation Australia (FFA) and Football Federation SA (FFSA) as a priority for the development of players and a major contributor to the future participation growth in Football nationally and within the state of South Australia.
Nominations are now open for the Volunteer of the Year Award to be presented at the 2015 Celebration of Football on Friday 9 October at the Adelaide Convention Centre.
Football Federation SA wishes to congratulate Port Adelaide Pirates, West Torrens Birkalla and Adelaide Hills Hawks on gaining National Club Accreditation – Level 2.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) Clubs and Associations are coming together in regional SA, starting with Northern Demons and Moonta in the Yorke Peninsula.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) Female Participation Officer Tiarn Powell and FFSA Game Development Officer Cristiano Dos Santos will be holding a training session in Broken Hill this coming Monday, 18 May.
The Adelaide Comets Football Club and its Ellis Park co-tenant, Western Districts Athletics Club, recently received a design brief and site Scoping Study showing 5 location options from the Adelaide City Council for the proposed new Ellis Park facility.
Westfield Matildas Head Coach Alen Stajcic today named the 23-player squad for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015™ Canada which will be held from 6 June to 5 July.
Media Release Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
Nathan Burns from the Wellington Phoenix has claimed the Johnny Warren Medal, the Hyundai A-League’s Players’ Player Award at the gala Hyundai A-League & Westfield W-League 2014/15 Awards night which was held at the Carriageworks in Sydney last night.
Media Release Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
The Whole of Football Plan (WOFP) setting out a 20-year vision for Australian Football was unveiled today after an unprecedented consultation with the Australian Football community and major stakeholders.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) together with Adelaide Hills Soccer Association are pleased to announce the commencement of a Futsal Academy for U10 and U11 aged boys and girls in the Adelaide Hills area.
Plympton Bulldogs Soccer Club will be wearing pink socks to show support and raise money for Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) on Sunday May 3rd during their Pink Sports Day.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) is pleased to announce three clubs will join the FFSA Men’s Competition in 2016 in Fulham United Football Club, Mount Barker United Soccer Club and Vipers Football Club.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) is delighted to advise that the Borroloola Cyclones – the first all Indigenous football team to compete in the Westfield FFA Cup will have boots to play in on Wednesday night.
The Raiders community are proud to announce the installation of a brand new Musco Lighting system which will deliver up to 300 lux - officially certified last week.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) was presented on Tuesday with the prestigious Governor’s Multicultural Award for 2014 as Winner for ‘Community Sector Organisation’.
Football Federation Australia (FFA) CEO David Gallop today announced a new philanthropic funding model for the Australian National Paralympic Football team, the Pararoos, in partnership with the Australian Sports Foundation (ASF).
Article & Image courtesy of Football Federation Australia
Football Federation SA (FFSA) again visits Regional South Australia on Monday when former Adelaide United players Richie Alagich and Cristiano Dos Santos hold a clinic in Whyalla.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) is pleased to announce that the Westfield FFA Cup will feature as part of the NSR Australia Regional Round this coming weekend in Mount Gambier.
Clinics ran by FFSA staff in Mount Gambier over night have been labelled a success in the lead up to the NSR Australia Regional Round visiting the region this coming weekend.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) Female Participation Officer Tiarn Powell has been in Mount Gambier this week promoting football with girls at local schools.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) is pleased to advise of free upcoming clinics in Mount Gambier in the lead up to the upcoming NSR Australia Regional Round.
With the hot weather upon us Football Federation SA (FFSA) would like to take this opportunity to highlight some key information relating to the FFSA Hot Weather Policy to assist players, officials, volunteers, parents and spectators.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) is pleased to announce International Soccer Club will host the 2015 PlayStation 4 National Premier League (NPL) South Australia Regional Round fixture between MetroStars and Adelaide City.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) is pleased to announce that coverage of the PlayStation4 National Premier League (NPL) is set to increase for the 2015 Season in South Australia, with live streaming being launched from Round 1.
Adelaide City have continued their Cup success after claiming the inaugural Football Federation SA (FFSA) Charity Cup this evening at Adelaide Shores Football Centre.
Football Federation SA is pleased to announce that Radio 1629AM will join the FFSA as a Broadcast Partner for the 2015 PlayStation4 National Premier League season.
Former Modbury juniors Jacob Melling and Brandon Borrello are now kicking goals in the A-League with both players finding the back of the net in the same round of the Hyundai A-League competition last weekend.
Football Federation Australia (FFA) is joining forces with health and wellness program AIA Vitality to launch a new grassroots football initiative for Australian kids.
Lady Reds Danielle Brogan and Alex Chidiac have been selected in the Westfield Matilda's 24-play squad for next week's internationals against New Zealand & DPR Korea in Aukland.
Football Federation South Australia (FFSA) is pleased to announce Elite Systems Australia as the inaugural naming rights partner of The Parks Football Centre. The facility will be referred to as the Elite Systems Football Centre.
The Socceroos are the Asian champions after completing a fairytale tournament by beating Korea Republic 2-1 after extra-time in a gripping Asian Cup final on Saturday night.
Article & Photo Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
Australian football veteran Harry Kewell brought his Academy to Adelaide this week, with two afternoon clinics held at Salisbury United Football Club and one session held at Port Adelaide Pirates.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) can confirm that Adelaide United FC will be entering two teams in the PlayStation 4 National Premier League (NPL) competitions in 2015.
Kristy Moore has called time on a soccer career which has spanned three decades, seen her play for two countries and captained her home town W-League team in SA.
Article Courtesy of Val Migliaccio - The Advertiser
Photo by Adam Butler
Football Federation Australia (FFA) today announced AIA Vitality as the inaugural naming rights partner of MiniRoos, the football introductory program for boys and girls in Australia.
Article & Photo Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
Football legend Harry Kewell is bringing his Academy to Adelaide in December, running sessions at both Salisbury United Football Club and Port Adelaide Pirates Football Club.
Football Federation SA (FFSA) is currently seeking Expressions of Interest from those looking to be involved in a Media capacity for the 2015 SA National Premier Leagues Season.
The Lady Reds host the Western Sydney Wanderers this coming Sunday at Adelaide Shores Football Centre in Round 11 of the Westfield W-League as both clubs look to salvage some pride and get back on the winners list.
The South Australian Junior Soccer Associations (SAJSA) Executive and Committee wish to pass along their sincere condolences to the family and friends of Matthew Graser.
Football Federation Australia (FFA) CEO David Gallop will be in Adelaide Thursday 13 November to engage with key stakeholders as part of the Whole of Football Plan consultation process.
National Premier Leagues naming parter PlayStation 4 are delighted to announce that they are the fastest selling home video games console of all time in Australia.
Football Federation SA is pleased to call for nominations from individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to Football in South Australia as an official, club administrator or volunteer to be inducted as a Life Member of Football Federation SA.
Registrations are now open for the Goalkeeper Certificate Course. This course is a pre-requisite for goalkeeper coaches for the 2015 Senior Men's SA National Premier Leagues Season.
The Lady Reds claimed an impressive 2-1 victory over Melbourne Victory thanks to a stirring second half comeback. In an inspiring spirit, the Lady Reds persisted with their game plan to deliver a crucial result.
Five Lady Reds players have been selected in the squad with Alex Chidiac, Emily Condon, Isabel Hodgson, Dylan Holmes and Monique Iannella all named following 3 Young Matildas camps in Canberra during the past months.
Round 7 of the Westfield W-League was action packed as the Lady Reds ended Perth Glory’s winning streak by defeating them 1-0 at Adelaide Shores Football Centre on Saturday.
This certificate is a minimum requirement for coaches involved in the Reserves, Under 18’s and all assistant coaching positions for teams in the SA National Premier and State League in 2015.
After securing their first win of the season, the Adelaide United Lady Reds’ season doesn’t get any easier as they take on the league leading Perth Glory Women.
Continue your football in the off-season by joining the FFSA open Men's & Women's futsal competition being held at the Park Community Centre from Tuesday 4 November.
Football Federation SA would like to offer the opportunity for all clubs, schools and associations to nominate to be involved as ball crew with the Lady Reds during the 2014-15 Westfield W-League Season.
Westfield Young Matildas coach Ante Juric will assemble a 26-player squad in Canberra this week to take part in a vital training camp ahead of qualifiers for next year’s AFC Under-19 Championships.
Story Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
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The 2014 African Nations Cup is being held this coming Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 October at Burton Park Football Centre with 12 teams involved in the competition.
The Regional Girls Program is year long program that includes coaching, coach education, referee education and the chance for regional players to participate in an international tournament.
Football Federation SA congratulates local Cumberland United footballers Cohan Morris & Kegan Osborne on their recent selection in to the Australian Under 19 Schoolboy�s National Team following the Schoolboy�s tournament in Sydney.
The top Paralympic Football players of Australia were in New South Wales to participate in the 11th National Paralympic 7-A-Side Football Championships last week.
The Newcastle Jets returned to menacing form, claiming an impressive 4-0 away over the Lady Reds as they look to book a spot in the finals. They never took their foot off the pedal and stormed home to an impressive win.
Croydon Kings Rocco Visconte has been awarded the Sergio Melta Medal – SA National Premier League Player of the Year at the 2014 Celebration of Football last night.
Perth Glory extended their winning start to the Westfield W-League to a record three matches with 3-1 victory over Adelaide United at Ashfield Sport Club today.
Article Courtesy of Football Federation Australia
Photo by Getty Images
Football Federation SA Match Officials Maddison Kennedy and Isabella Blaess were recently appointed as Match Officials on the National Training Centre (NTC) Challenge Final, which was held in Canberra from 25-29 August at the Australian Institute of Sport.
Congratulations to the 4 girls from South Australia who have been selected for the camp – Alexandra Chidiac, Chelsie Dawber, Nora Peat and Micaela Quinn.
The Lady Reds will be looking to bounce back from last week’s 2-0 loss as they host an in form Canberra United who started their campaign with a impressive 4-0 win.
The SA NTC Girls have completed the 2014 Girls NTC Challenge in Canberra with exceptional results, including Dyaln Holmes named as Player of the Tournament.
The Football Federation SA Women’s Premier Cup Final is set to deliver an enthralling match between two quality sides in West Adelaide and Adelaide City. West Adelaide sealed their place in the final with a 2-0 win over FFSA U14/15’s while Adelaide City also enjoyed a 2-0 win in the semi finals.
Football Federation SA is pleased to announce that Danish footballer Katrine Pedersen has signed with the Lady Reds for the 2014/15 Westfield W-League Season.
Football Federation SA is pleased to announce that SA Power Networks will continue as Front of Shirt Sponsor of the Westfield W-League Lady Reds team for Season 2014/15.
Football Federation SA is pleased to announce 2013/14 Westfield W-League Goal Keeper of the Year Melissa Barbieri has re-signed with the Lady Reds for the 2014/15 Season.
The South Australian Under 13 and Under 15 Squads will be heading to the 2014 National Youth Championships on the 6th of July and returning on Saturday 12th of July.
Football Federation SA in conjunction with Football Federation Australia, will conduct National Coach Education Workshops this year in an effort to provide local coaches with additional, easily accessible and relevant coach education opportunities.
The referees for the FIFA World Cup matches 24-26 have been announced with Australia's team of officials, led by Ben Williams and assisted by Matthew Cream and Hakan Anaz, have been appointed to Saturday morning’s Group E fixture between Honduras and Ecuador.
The South Australian Junior Soccer Assocation (SAJSA) State Championships were held at Baratt Reserve, West Beach from the 7th to the 9th of June 2014.
Lady Reds midfielder Emma Checker made her debut for the Westfield Matildas last month, playing a full 90 minutes in a 4-0 win over Hong Kong during the Women’s East Asian Cup Qualifiers in China. We chatted to the 16-year-old about her experience and earning her first Cap with the National team.