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Abid Imam (Football West), Professor Tele Tan (Curtin University), Sue Bransby (Autism Association of Western Australia) and Jonathan Sands
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Football for all celebrates Jonathan's placement

The Football for all initiative is celebrating another success story in the shape of Kardinya man Jonathan Sands. Football for all was launched recently by the Football Futures Foundation charity.  A feature is an employment readiness mentoring program, with the goal of sec

Fraser Dunlop scores in Bayswater's 10-1 win over Kingsley Westside in the Australia Cup. Photo by FotoEnzo
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Australia Cup: Bayswater hit 10, Inglewood through on penalties, Jackson hat-trick for Gulls

SixNPL clubs and two sides from State League Division One will make up the WA Preliminary quarter-finals of the Australia Cup. Inglewood United Football Club needed penalties to get past Division One side Mandurah City FC following a 1-1 draw.

Register: FREE female-only MiniRoos Certificate
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Register: FREE female-only MiniRoos Certificate this Saturday

Football West is running a FREE female-only MiniRoos Certificate this Saturday. The Miniroos Certificate uses short, game-based sessions to introduce football to newcomers in an inclusive way. The two-hour course is designed for overseeing children aged four to nine, is ful

RFF Busselton
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Busselton delivers terrific Regional Festival of Football

Football West's sixth annual Regional Festival of Football ended in style on Saturday with over 500 spectators at Barnard Park watching an entertaining NPLWA - Men's game between Sorrento and Perth Glory. The Gulls rounded off a terrific day in Busselton with a 2-0 win to go t

Rockingham
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Kingsway open gap after Knights loss, Mandurah hit seven

Mandurah City extended their unbeaten run to six games and signalled their intent that they may be up for a title push after hammering Quinns 7-1. The leading scorers in the Men's State League first division won a fourth straight match on Saturday, led by two goals each to Joe

Freo FUFC
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Knights beat Olympic in Division One showdown

Western Knights defeated Olympic Kingsway 2-0 at Nash Field in the top-of-the-table clash in the Men's State League Division One and are now the only side left with a 100% start. Knights ended Kingsway's flawless start in the process and pulled level on points with David T

James Johnson State Football Centre
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Football Australia CEO James Johnson in Perth

Football Australia CEO James Johnson has spoken about the importance of knocking down barriers between the top of the sport and the wider football community. Mr Johnson and Football Australia Head of Member Federation Relations and Community Will Hastie have been in Perth

hyundai building stronger clubs
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Hyundai Building Stronger Clubs Series webinar: digital engagement, marketing and technology for clubs

Football West has hosted its second Hyundai Building Stronger Clubs Series webinar. The focus of the latest webinar was digital engagement, marketing and technology for clubs.   Computing Australia Group Business Development Manager Chris Karapetcoff and Veo Technologies AN

Fifa coaches
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West Aussies Faye Chambers and Michael Hartley part of pilot FIFA-Football Australia coach course

? Seventeen of Australia's emerging coaches have converged on Sydney this week to participate in a joint FIFA-Football Australia Coach Educators' Development Pathway Program. These include West Australian coaches Faye Chambers and Michael Hartley. Faye is head of footba

How to watch: CommBank Pararoos in the 2022 IFCPF Men's World Cup
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How to watch: CommBank Pararoos in the 2022 IFCPF Men's World Cup

The CommBank Pararoos will play their first match of the IFCPF World Cup against IR Iran on Thursday, 5 May (kick-off 9.30 pm WST), before taking on the USA in their second group game on Saturday, 7 May (kick-off 6.30 pm WST). Both games will be streamed live and free on the M

Regional Festival of Football returns to Busselton
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Regional Festival of Football heads back to Busselton

Football West's annual Regional Festival of Football takes place in Busselton next week. The highlight will be the Round Eight NPLWA ? Men's fixture between Sorrento and Perth Glory at Barnard Park on Saturday 14 May. The game kicks off at 3pm and will be preceded by a game

State trials
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Register: Gold Fields Girls State U14 and U16 team trials

Football West is inviting players to attend trials for the Gold Fields* Girls State Under 14 and Under 16 teams later this month. The trials are for prospective State players born 2008 and 2009 for the Under 14s and 2006 and 2007 for the Under 16s. Both teams will represent

Young Matildas
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Three WA players named for Young Matildas camp

CommBank Young Matildas head coach Leah Blayney has called up three West Australians in her 30-player training camp in Sydney from 10 -16 May 2022.  Leticia McKenna, Abbey Green and Hana Lowry will join the Australian Women's U-20 squad at Blacktown International Sportspark as

Olympic Kingsway v Forrestfield Utd Photo by Cat Bryant Photography
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Kingsway, Knights maintain perfect starts to set up top-of-the-table clash

Olympic Kingsway continue to lead the way in Men's State League Division One after a 5-1 win over 10-man Forrestfield United kept their 100% record intact. Visitors Forrestfield took the lead through an own goal on 25 minutes, but they then put through their own net before the

Casey Reibelt
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Female ref Reibelt to officiate Glory game in season first

Casey Reibelt will become the first female referee to officiate an Isuzu UTE A-League Men 2021/22 fixture, and only the second female referee to officiate in the men's A-League when she oversees Perth Glory v Western Sydney Wanderers in Perth on Saturday ev...g.   The Queensl

Hyundai raffle now live
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Hyundai Community Football Raffle tickets now on sale

Football West is pleased to confirm that online tickets for the 2022 Hyundai Community Football Raffle are now on sale. The Hyundai Community Football Raffle is a fantastic way for grassroots clubs to raise funds, with 100% of all money raised from tickets sales retained by th

Man United back in WA
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Manchester United, Leeds, Aston Villa and Crystal Palace to play in Perth

Manchester United are returning to WA to play at Optus Stadium in the inaugural Perth International Festival of Football. United, who will be under incoming manager Erik ten Hag, will be joined by fellow Premier League teams Aston Villa, Crystal Palace and Leeds United.

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Football West and Healthway launch healthy gaming initiative

Football West and our partner Healthway have launched a campaign to promote healthy gaming. The campaign, which will run on the egaming Switch on Sport website and social media platforms, promotes positive screen-based behaviours. This includes encouraging gamers to be awar