Posts by Football NSW

Football NSW is inviting suitably qualified coaches to apply for coaching and player identification positions in its Girls Talent Support Program (GTSP) for the 2020 season. Following the implementation of TSP for Boys in 2018 and coinciding with a review of elite Womens football in NSW, Football NSW will introduce TSP for Girls in 2020. Importantly,…

Football NSW recently hosted its final Coach Developer Workshop for 2019 at Valentine Sports Park, hosted by Gareth Long, as ten associations participated in what was a great learning experience for all involved. The likes of Hills, Northern Suburbs, Nepean FA, Highlands FA, Southern Tablelands FA, Canterbury Districts SFA, Manly Warringah FA, NWSF formerly GHFA,…

Football had a night to remember at the 2019 Australian Migration and Settlement Awards in Canberra, dominating the Sport Leadership category, providing all three finalists. The ALDI MiniRoos Multicultural Settlement program, which offers football for newly arrived migrant, refugee and asylum seeker children, picked up the coveted award to the delight of Football Federation Australia…

Over the last eight weeks, Football NSW and Western Sydney Wanderers FC have come together to deliver the first ALDI MiniRoos Kinder Kick-Off program at Bright Achievers Early Learning Centre in Glenwood. This foundation program has been established to introduce preschoolers between the ages of 3 and 5 to football in a relaxed and supportive…

The Quay Centre in Sydney Olympic Park will be hosting the 2019 Powerchair Asia-Pacific Oceania (APO) Zone Championships run by the Australian Powerchair Football Association (APFA) with first matches kicking off on the Wednesday 23rd of October. Concluding on Friday 25th of October, the likes of our very own Australian team will participate alongside New…

Tuesday the 29th of October 2019 at 7.30 pm tune in to Football NSW’s Facebook page to hear and participate in a special Dr Craig Duncan presentation. Dr Craig is one of the world’s foremost experts in high performance football having spent several years with the Socceroos and a number of Hyundai A-League clubs. He…

Women’s Futsal Premier League round-five Saturday ended with Inner West Magic ahead of Campbelltown Quake 7-3, Mascot Vipers downed Eastern Suburbs Hakoah 6-3, UTS Northside and Mountain Majik played out a 1-1 draw, and Boomerangs FS beat Enfield Allstars 4-1. And why not have something eerie about the competition heading into Halloween – a one-goal…

Valentine Sports Park will host an upcoming FFA A Licence in February 2020, with registrations for the course now open for suitable applicants. This course sets out to educate candidates 18 years of age and older focusing on the 11 v 11 aspects of the game to apply the National Curriculum holistically to develop Semi…

Football NSW joined the local community of Panania at Marco Reserve on Sunday 13th of October to celebrate another season of grassroots football for Saints Football Club’s ALDI MiniRoos and junior participants. The celebrations kicked off bright and early as each player received their respective trophies on what was a solid season for the Bankstown…

As the football season closes, grand finals are celebrated and summer sports start, today is #lookafteryourcoach day and the launch of a week-long campaign to highlight the need for improved physical and mental wellbeing amongst Australian coaches by promoting awareness of the important role they play in the Australian community. The campaign encourages Australians who…

Football in South West Sydney is about to take the first step of a giant leap forward following the formalising of an agreement between Hyundai A-League newcomers Macarthur FC and three grassroots football associations in the region. The Macarthur Football Association, Southern Districts Football Association and Bankstown Amateur Football Association, have committed to working closely…

Wreck Bay Football Club in partnership with Football NSW, will once again present the Annual National Indigenous Football Championships for 2019 at South Nowra Football Complex. Known for being the largest Indigenous Football Championships in Australia, the event brings together Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities from across Australia to compete within this annual competition.…

Valentine Sports Park, the home of Football NSW, recently hosted the 2019 Asia-Oceania Regional Female CP Football Camp in what were five amazing days that consisted of training sessions, strength and conditioning workshops and game day analysis. The camp was run by a host of coaches with Pararoos head coach Kai Lammert and Pararoos Manager…

Football New South Wales has recently completed its second B Licence course for 2019 with a further 2 courses starting this year at Valentine Sports Park in November. The ‘B’ Licence is the second step on the FFA advanced coach development pathway for coaches which further teaches the FFA vision and philosophy and further expands…