Community News

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Victorian CP Team selected for National Championship in October

We are pleased to announce the 12-player team representing Victoria at the National Cerebral Palsy Football Championships starting Wednesday 2nd October until Sunday 6th October. The Victorian CP State team consist of players with Cerebral Palsy, Brain acquired injuries or Str

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Pride Football Australia Tournament kicks off in October!

On Saturday 12 October 2019, the 11th annual Pride Football Australia (PFA) Tournament will be held from 10:00am to 5:00pm at Kevin Bartlett Reserve in Melbourne. The PFA Tournament brings together interstate football clubs, players and their friends and supporters to share a

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Nominate now! FV Community Awards 2019

FootballVictoria is made possible because of the thousands of volunteers, administrators, coaches, referees and clubs that each have inspirational individuals who dedicate their time to the sport. The Football Victoria Community Awards 2019 provide us with an opportunity to s

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Football as Therapy for Kids with Autism

Follow the journey of Allison & Kris Gately on how they founded and developed SNAPP Soccer By SHARON WONG ? Football Victoria Project Development Coordinator ? Diversity & Inclusion ...� Sporting Network for Autistic People and Parents (SNAPP) was created by Allison & Kri

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#LiveLoveFootball: The Unity of our Clubs

We're excited to launch the first video in our #LiveLo...ball series, celebrating the incredible stories within our Victorian football family. The first video tells the story of recent burglary and vandalism at South East United FC, and how a united football community ralli

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Knox Regional Football Centre hosts Football Victoria Gala Day

On Saturday 6 July, Football Victoria hosted the FV Gala Day at the Knox Regional Football Centre on a beautiful, sunny morning in Melbourne. ...   The Gala Day consisted of 5-a-side matches being played in the small sided pitch across the morning, with high levels of parti

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Indigenous Round Preview

Clubs and competitions across Victoria will celebrate the inaugural Indigenous Round between July 12 and 15.   Round 21 coincides Indigenous Round with NAIDOC Week 2019 (7-14 July).

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27 Victorian football clubs receive a VicHealth Active Health Grant

Congratulations from Football Victoria to 27 football clubs across the state who have been awarded a VicHealth Active Health Grant.

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IDAHOBIT: May 17

IDAHOBIT is the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia and it's happening on May 17th.

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#FFWVic: Stories from our community

Stingrays finally get their first Womens team   In 2018, the Aspendale Stingrays were approached by a couple of the club's mums interested in trying some social soccer amongst themselves. The club was not able to get the numbers to make this work that year but with s

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Hakeem Al-Araibi to inspire and support community footballers through new Football Victoria and PFA role

Australian refugee footballer Hakeem Al-Araibi has accepted a new role with Football Victoria (FV), with his incredible story set to inspire the State's diverse football communities.... Al-Araibi, who rose to global prominence following his detention in a Thailand prison for over

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Respect The Game: Free education sessions for FV clubs

As part of our commitment to our Victorian 'Respect The Game' campaign, we're pleased to be able to offer education sessions for our football community.

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Capacity building the Community Soccer Hub

In partnership with Brimbank City Council, Football Victoria hosted a Level 4 Referee course and a Game Training Community Coaching Certificate for participants at the Community Soccer Hub in Brimbank. The courses proved to be very popular.

Community Competitions Key Information & Reminder
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Community Competitions Key Information & Reminder

Late withdrawals Since last weekend, our competitions team has had 24 teams withdraw from competitions. As all administrators know, this impacts the fixture immediately and requires a significant amount of re-work.

Football and Human Rights: The World Game Sticking up for players rights.
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Football and Human Rights: The World Game Sticking up for players rights.

Last night as part of Football Victoria's Multicultural Round we were part of the Football and Human Rights panel discussion expertly moderated by Catherine Murphy, Sports/Journalist from the ABC.