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A Statement From Football Victoria

Football Victoria (FV) has welcomed this week’s Tribunal findings after a thorough investigation of behaviour during a club function at the Geelong Soccer Club in August. The Tribunal found three individuals guilty of bringing the game into disrepute following a number of viol

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2020 Men's State League Structures Released

The 2020 Men’s State League structures have been confirmed. The season will commence on 21 March 2020, with finals and play-offs scheduled for the 12th and 19th of September. You can also view the new league structures here.

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FV Partners State Government on Crime Prevention

Football Victoria has joined forces with the State Government to help at-risk young people stay on the right track by keeping them connected to their communities through a global love of football. Minister for Crime Prevention Ben Carroll visited the Craigieburn City Football

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Football Victoria Appoints Lee Sammartino to Board

Football Victoria (FV) announces today that Lee Sammartino has been appointed to the FV Board of Directors. Mr Sammartino, an experienced senior business leader within the financial services industry, was appointed following a public call for expressions of interest and a thor

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Football Victoria Welcomes New FFA CEO James Johnson

Football Victoria (FV) today welcomed the appointment of Football Federation Australia’s new Chief Executive Officer, James Johnson. FV President Kimon Taliadoros and CEO Peter Filopoulos said Mr Johnson, who will commence in January 2020, is a welcome appointment and an exper

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Football Victoria recognises first Australian coaches to win J-League

Football Victoria would like to congratulate Ange Postecoglou and his coaching team – Peter Cklamovski, Arthur Papas and Gregory John King – on winning Japan’s J-League. Victorian Postecoglou, who coached Brisbane Roar to two Hyundai A-League Championships, in 2010/11 and 201

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2019 Discipline End of Season Report Released

Football Victoria (FV) has today released the 2019 Discipline End of Season Report. The report provides a summary of the season's disciplinary issues and highlights trends relating to misconduct, tribunals and red and yellow cards.

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FV Statement Regarding Zone Representative and Standing Committee Elections

The Board of Football Victoria has advised it will open a new election process for select Zone Representatives and Standing Committees. The decision comes after a review of the 2019 Member Elections found some errors in the nominations process, which was conducted by a third p

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Hakeem al-Araibi Now FV's Full-Time Community and Human Rights Advocate

Football Victoria (FV) and Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) have announced that Australian footballer Hakeem Al-Araibi’s role as FV’s Community and Human Rights Advocate has been confirmed as a permanent full-time position. FV CEO Peter Filopoulos and PFA Chief Executi