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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.

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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.

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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.

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Men's State Leagues Kick Off

Football Victoria would like to wish all Men's State League (MSL) clubs the best for the campaign ahead as the season kicks off this weekend. See the fixtures in the SportsTG section of the FV website. The 2019 season will see significant changes to the promotion and relega

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Football and Human Rights - Panel Discussion | Tuesday, April 2

As part of Multicultural Round Football Victoria have partnered up with Australian Intercultural Society to bring you a panel discussion exploring Football and Human Rights ... Moderated by Catherine Murphy from ABC sports you will get great insights into the Hakeem Al-Ar

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Be part of Brimbank Female Football Festival 2019

Football Victoria are excited to be part of the Brimbank Football Festival in Keilor Park on March 30, 2019.

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Louise McColl Recognised In FFA Female Football Awards

Football Victoria would like congratulate Louise McColl on receiving the 2019 Community Female Coach of the Year from Football Federation Australia. The award was presented to the Bendigo-based coach at FFA's Rebel Female Football Week awards held on International Women's Day.

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Football Victoria launches “Respect The Game” Campaign

On most weekends, tens of thousands of girls, boys, women and men can be found playing and officiating football matches across Victoria, watched and supported by thousands more parents, family members, club officials and volunteers. Over time, a minority of these people have u