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FV Launches CoacHER Pathway Program in Style

Football Victoria (FV) was proud to launch the CoacHER Pathway Program at The Home of The Matildas on May 10, marking a landmark moment for female coaching in Victoria — the largest female-only coaching course ever delivered in the state.The event brought together a passionate gr

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Jimmy Soufis Named Coach of the Year at 2024 Victorian Sport Awards

Football Victoria’s own Jimmy Soufis has been honoured with the prestigious Leasexpress Coach of the Year award at the 2024 Victorian Sport Awards (VSAs), recognising his outstanding contribution to futsal coaching and the development of the sport.The VSAs, presented by the State

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Regional Pride on display at FV Regional Championships

Football Victoria and the regional football community are looking forward to the upcoming FV Country Championships - bringing together the state’s top regional talent for a weekend of high-quality football and community spirit.Hosted in the Albury/Wodonga region between Saturday

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Three Victorians named in CommBank Matildas squad for Argentina Series

Three Victorians named in 23-player CommBank Matildas squad by Interim Head Coach Tom Sermanni for the upcoming home series against Argentina in Melbourne and Canberra.Australia will first take on Argentina at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium on Friday, 30 May (kick-off 8.00pm AEST), b

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A Game-Changer for Aintree Football and Community Sport

Football Victoria congratulates Melton City Council on the official opening of the $15.3 million Aintree North Recreation Reserve — a major investment in community sport and active recreation that will support the region’s rapidly growing football and sporting population.Opened i

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Nikoletta Sotiropoulos’ Referee Journey

Female Football Week, running from May  2-11, is a national initiative celebrating the women and girls driving the game — from players to referees and this year’s theme is set to celebrate the community champions and trailblazers forging their own path in football.One of those tr

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The Ban Before The Boom

This Female Football Week, Football Victoria looks back at a pivotal moment in the evolution of the game, as resident historian Tony Persoglia delves deep into the archives to explore what happened this month sixty-five years ago - a month which would stop the growth of Women’s f

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NPLW Round 8 Match of the Round: Preston Lions v South Melbourne

The 2025 NPLW Round 8 Match of the Round is a massive top six clash with Preston Lions hosting South Melbourne. PreviewRound 8: Preston Lions v South MelbourneVenue: Genis Steel StadiumDate/Time: Friday 9 May 2025, 8:30pmWe’re only a third of the way through the 2024 #NPLWVIC sea

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NPLM Round 13 Match of the Round: Altona Magic v Melbourne Knights

The 2025 NPLM Round 13 Match of the Round PreviewRound 13: Altona Magic v Melbourne KnightsVenue: Paisley ParkDate/Time: Saturday 10 May 2025, 6:15pmThis week’s Match of the Round shapes up as a crucial clash at the lower end of the table, with 13th-placed Altona Magic hosting 11