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Brisbane Times

Ready, set, go: FFA's time is now
Brisbane Times
So to say Football Federation Australia was relieved and delighted earlier this month when it managed to woo Tinkler back into the fold after he handed in his licence to run the Newcastle Jets might be an understatement. No one would have been more ...

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Soccerway

Japan welcomes Socceroos challenge
ABC Online
Japan wants Australia to take part in the East Asian Cup to raise the level of the competition, the Japan Football Association's vice president said. Kozo Tashima reacted positively to a request from Football Federation Australia (FFA) to join the ...
Silly doubts about the 2015 Asian CupSBS (blog)
Fink: Will there be lemonade in this lemon?ESPN STAR Sports

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Sports funding in this year's budget
The Roar
$2.0 million over two years to the Community Street Soccer program and $0.6 million in 2013-14 to Reclink Australia. $8.0 million in 2011-12 to support football in Western Sydney including $5.0 million to the FFA (which includes $1.0 million for the ...

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Sydney Morning Herald

Popovic's meeting with Kalac delivers food for thought in coaching race
Sydney Morning Herald
The meeting came a day after he met Football Federation Australia officials in charge of organising the spine of the western Sydney club, one that left them confident Popovic was interested in the position. ''I think he's intrigued by the prospect of ...

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Japan wants Australia in East Asian Cup
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
Japan wants Australia to take part in the East Asian Cup to raise the level of the competition, the Japan Football Association's vice president said on Thursday. Kozo Tashima reacted positively to a request from Football Federation Australia (FFA) to ...

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Places On FFA Advanced Coaching Course
Australian FourFourTwo
“To have someone of Rob's standing in the international football community within our organization is a major coup for football in Australia”, said Berger. “Our FFA Strategic Plan outlines a commitment to developing a larger number of professional ...


Holmes keen for Premier League
The Reporter
The level of competition with the best state sides playing off will be very high and it's something Australia needs." Sunshine Coast Fire chairman Noel Woodall said last night the new-look competition, which is set to be unveiled by FFA boss Frank Lowy ...

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Holmes keen for Premier League
Northern Star
The level of competition with the best state sides playing off will be very high and it's something Australia needs." Sunshine Coast Fire chairman Noel Woodall said last night the new-look competition, which is set to be unveiled by FFA boss Frank Lowy ...

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Premier league proposal
The Sunshine Coast Daily
The level of competition with the best state sides playing off will be very high and it's something Australia needs." Sunshine Coast Fire chairman Noel Woodall said last night the new-look competition, which is set to be unveiled by FFA boss Frank Lowy ...

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Border plan for A-League
The Border Mail
Albury Council yesterday revealed it was in advanced discussions with Football Federation Australia about hosting a home-and-away match in Albury in November. A FFA spokesperson last night said it had received a submission and “hadn't ruled out” a ...

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Matildas To Clash With Japan, Kiwis
Australian FourFourTwo
By Staff Writer ASIAN Champions the Matildas will play two matches against New Zealand prior to taking on World Champions Japan in a one-off match in Tokyo in July, the FFA revealed today. The Japan match, scheduled for July 11, will be played at the ...

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Brisbane Times

FFA must score with Asian Cup to dispel doubters
Brisbane Times
In the turbulent world of football in Australia, the ever spinning wheels of the news cycle have turned Football Federation Australia's way. There has been, in recent times, FFA chairman Frank Lowy's successful role as Henry Kissinger in the resolution ...
Football's future has never looked more assuredThe Roar

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Sydney Morning Herald

Lowy riding high for now, but FFA must score with Asian Cup to dispel doubters
Sydney Morning Herald
In the turbulent world of football in Australia, the ever spinning wheels of the news cycle have turned Football Federation Australia's way. There has been, in recent times, FFA chairman Frank Lowy's successful role as Henry Kissinger in the resolution ...
Silly doubts about the 2015 Asian CupSBS (blog)

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Brisbane Times

Lowy: FFA will control A-League
Sportal.com.au
FFA chairman Frank Lowy has all but ruled out a separate body running the A-League under his watch, saying that the game had not developed enough to sustain that level of governance. Lowy has extended a considerable olive branch to club owners and ...
Lowy meeting saves NewcastleSky News Australia
Eyes to the future as leadership gives the game a chanceSydney Morning Herald
Frank Lowy reveals details of the Tinkler turnaroundThe Daily Telegraph
Brisbane Times
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Sydney Morning Herald

Lowy meeting saves Newcastle
Sky News Australia
Lowy meeting saves Newcastle Updated: 22:59, Sunday May 6, 2012 Football Federation Australia (FFA) chairman Frank Lowy has revealed he personally initiated a face-to-face meeting with Newcastle owner Nathan Tinkler in a bid to keep the Jets in the ...
FFA moves to strengthen coaching, player pathwaysThe Roar
Lowy: FFA will control A-LeagueSportal.com.au
FFA has turned a cornerSBS (blog)
Sydney Morning Herald -The Daily Telegraph -Maroondah Weekly
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Brisbane Times

Lowy Reveals All On Jets Meeting
Australian FourFourTwo
By Paul Barbieri FOOTBALL Federation Australia (FFA) chairman Frank Lowy has revealed he personally initiated a face-to-face meeting with Newcastle owner Nathan Tinkler in a bid to keep the Jets in the A-League next season. Newcastle's future in the ...
FFA moves to strengthen coaching, player pathwaysThe Roar
Eyes to the future as leadership gives the game a chanceSydney Morning Herald
FFA has turned a cornerSBS (blog)
Brisbane Times -insideworldfootball (blog)
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Lowy meeting saves Newcastle
Sportal.com.au
Football Federation Australia (FFA) chairman Frank Lowy has revealed he personally initiated a face-to-face meeting with Newcastle owner Nathan Tinkler in a bid to keep the Jets in the A-League next season. Newcastle's future in the competition had ...


What's The Buzz: Australia's best sporting gossip with Phil Rothfield
Herald Sun
All in a name for Sydney newbies THE new Sydney club in the A-League looks certain to have 'West' or 'Western' in the name after a massive vote in favour at the seven fan forums run by FFA over the past three weeks. The rest of the name is up for grabs ...

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Sydney Morning Herald

Australia's rich left wondering if money can buy happiness
Sydney Morning Herald
Palmer delivered a memorable insult that, while fellow billionaire Frank Lowy, the Westfield founder and head of FFA, is something of an institution in Australia, perhaps now he should be in an institution. Palmer has launched an $8 billion lawsuit ...
Twiggy could dodge tax for 5 more yearsGreen Left Weekly

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Brisbane Times

FFA moves to strengthen coaching, player pathways
The Roar
FFA Technical Director, Han Berger, said Sherman's appointment will strengthen FFA's Coach Education program. “To have someone of Rob's standing in the international football community within our organisation is a major coup for football in Australia”, ...
FFA has turned a cornerSBS (blog)
Lowy: FFA will control A-LeagueSportal.com.au
Lowy meeting saves NewcastleSky News Australia
Sydney Morning Herald -Brisbane Times
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