Football Australia air opposition to Saudi sponsorship
Football Australia CEO James Johnson has said the association "would not be comfortable" with Saudi Arabian sponsorship of the Women's World Cup this summer.
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Football Australia CEO James Johnson has said the association "would not be comfortable" with Saudi Arabian sponsorship of the Women's World Cup this summer.
Organisers of this year's women's soccer World Cup in Australia and New Zealand are hoping to attract record viewership of up to two billion viewers for the tournament, Football Australia (FA) chief executive James Johnson has said.
Football Australia (FA) have handed Melbourne Victory a total of A$450,000 (€289,600) in fines and "significant" sporting sanctions for the violent pitch invasion that left a player injured during the A-League derby against Melbourne City in December.
SYDNEY : Football Australia (FA) have handed Melbourne Victory a total of A$450,000 ($310,410) in fines and "significant" sporting sanctions for the violent pitch invasion that left a player injured during the A-League derby against Melbourne City in December.
Football Australia said on Friday it has barred Melbourne Victory from selling tickets for their home matches until mid-January in the wake of a violent pitch invasion during the abandoned Melbourne derby.
Football Australia has handed lengthy stadium bans to eight more fans in the wake of Saturday's violent pitch invasion during the abandoned Melbourne derby.
MELBOURNE : Football Australia (FA) boss James Johnson has said strong and decisive sanctions against the A-League fans involved in a violent pitch invasion will send the right message ahead of the women's soccer World Cup.
MELBOURNE: Football Australia boss James Johnson vowed tough sanctions Sunday after a goalkeeper was attacked during an A-League match, but insisted the sport was safe and there are no concerns about co-hosting the women’s World Cup next year.