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js-moment">1732846933</span> </span> <h3 class="article-tile__heading js-line-clamp"> Jenny Bray applauded as 'trailblazer' for women's refereeing after Hall of Fame induction </h3> <p class="article-tile__copy js-line-clamp"> A trailblazer for women match officials, Jenny Bray, was inducted into the Football Australia Hall of Fame on Thursday night at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium.READ MORE: Pioneers, leaders and visionaries inducted into Hall of FameBray has devoted 40 years of her life to refereeing an </p> </div> <div class="article-tile__underbar t-bg--primary"></div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="o-flex__item o-1/3@760 o-1/2@900 o-1/3@1100"> <div class="article-tile article-tile--news article-tile--expand@480 article-tile--stack@760 "> <a href="/news/football-australia-welcomes-record-investment-australian-sport" class="article-tile__link"> <div class="article-tile__media-wrapper"> <img class="article-tile__image" 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class="article-tile__timestamp js-moment">1732843800</span> </span> <h3 class="article-tile__heading js-line-clamp"> Football Australia welcomes record investment In Australian sport </h3> <p class="article-tile__copy js-line-clamp"> Football Australia proudly welcomes the Australian Sports Commission's (ASC) announcement of a historic $385 million investment package, supporting high-performance and participation initiatives through the "Win Well" and "Play Well" funding streams.This funding highlights the cr </p> </div> <div class="article-tile__underbar t-bg--primary"></div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="o-flex__item o-1/3@760 o-1/2@900 o-1/3@1100"> <div class="article-tile article-tile--news article-tile--expand@480 article-tile--stack@760 "> <a href="/news/match-official-appointments-ninja-a-league-202425-round-5" class="article-tile__link"> <div class="article-tile__media-wrapper"> <img class="article-tile__image" 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class="article-tile__timestamp js-moment">1732834721</span> </span> <h3 class="article-tile__heading js-line-clamp"> Match Official Appointments: Ninja A-League 2024/25 Round 5 </h3> <p class="article-tile__copy js-line-clamp"> Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for Round 5 of the Ninja A-League 2024/25 season.For the list of appointments for 30 November, see below: Melbourne City FC v Western Sydney Wanderers FCSaturday 30 November 2024AAMI Park2:15 PM (Local)2:15 PM (AEDT </p> </div> <div class="article-tile__underbar t-bg--primary"></div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="o-flex__item o-1/3@760 o-1/2@900 o-1/3@1100"> <div class="article-tile article-tile--news article-tile--expand@480 article-tile--stack@760 "> <a href="/news/match-official-appointments-isuzu-ute-a-league-202425-round-6" class="article-tile__link"> <div class="article-tile__media-wrapper"> <img class="article-tile__image" 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pill@480"> <span class="article-tile__timestamp js-moment">1732833084</span> </span> <h3 class="article-tile__heading js-line-clamp"> Match Official Appointments: Isuzu UTE A-League 2024/25 Round 6 </h3> <p class="article-tile__copy js-line-clamp"> Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for Round 6 of the Isuzu UTE A-League 2024/25 season.For the list of appointments from 29 November to 1 December, see below: Adelaide United v Perth GloryFriday 29 November 2024Coopers Stadium7:05 PM (Local)7:35 PM </p> </div> <div class="article-tile__underbar t-bg--primary"></div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="o-flex__item o-1/3@760 o-1/2@900 o-1/3@1100"> <div class="article-tile article-tile--news article-tile--expand@480 article-tile--stack@760 "> <a href="/news/ian-holmes-inducted-hall-fame-after-50-years-administrative-service" class="article-tile__link"> <div class="article-tile__media-wrapper"> <img class="article-tile__image" src="https://www.footballaustralia.com.au/sites/ffa/files/styles/image_600x/public/2024-11/16x9-Ian-Holmes.jpg?itok=xyYIR59R" alt="16x9-Ian-Holmes.jpg" /> <div class="article-tile__icon icon--news"> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>  <svg version="1.1" id="Layer_1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 40 40" style="enable-background:new 0 0 40 40;" xml:space="preserve"> <path class="st0" d="" /> <g> <rect class="st2" width="40" height="40"/> <g> <g> <path class="st3" d="M19.3,21.6h-9v-7.8h9V21.6z M11.3,20.6h7v-5.8h-7V20.6z"/> </g> <g> <rect x="22.5" y="13.7" class="st3" width="7.2" height="1.1"/> </g> <g> <rect x="22.5" y="19.4" class="st3" width="7.2" height="1.1"/> </g> <g> <rect x="10.5" y="25.1" class="st3" width="19.1" height="1.1"/> </g> </g> </g> </svg> </div> </div> <div class="article-tile__body"> <span class="article-tile__timestamp-wrap t-col--primary pill@480"> <span class="article-tile__timestamp js-moment">1732785049</span> </span> <h3 class="article-tile__heading js-line-clamp"> Ian Holmes praised as "incredible" administrator and operator after Hall of Fame induction </h3> <p class="article-tile__copy js-line-clamp"> Prominent football administrator Ian Holmes was inducted into the Football Australia Hall of Fame on Thursday night at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium.READ MORE: Pioneers, leaders and visionaries inducted into Hall of FameHolmes dedicated 50 years to football at local, state, and nati </p> </div> <div class="article-tile__underbar t-bg--primary"></div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="o-flex__item o-1/3@760 o-1/2@900 o-1/3@1100"> <div class="article-tile article-tile--news article-tile--expand@480 article-tile--stack@760 "> <a href="/news/alex-pongrass-am-impact-hall-of-fame" class="article-tile__link"> <div class="article-tile__media-wrapper"> <img class="article-tile__image" src="https://www.footballaustralia.com.au/sites/ffa/files/styles/image_600x/public/2024-11/16x9-image-Alex-Pongrass-AM.jpg?itok=QQhq1WL9" alt="16x9-image-Alex-Pongrass-AM.jpg" /> <div class="article-tile__icon icon--news"> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>  <svg version="1.1" id="Layer_1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 40 40" style="enable-background:new 0 0 40 40;" xml:space="preserve"> <path class="st0" d="" /> <g> <rect class="st2" width="40" height="40"/> <g> <g> <path class="st3" d="M19.3,21.6h-9v-7.8h9V21.6z M11.3,20.6h7v-5.8h-7V20.6z"/> </g> <g> <rect x="22.5" y="13.7" class="st3" width="7.2" height="1.1"/> </g> <g> <rect x="22.5" y="19.4" class="st3" width="7.2" height="1.1"/> </g> <g> <rect x="10.5" y="25.1" class="st3" width="19.1" height="1.1"/> </g> </g> </g> </svg> </div> </div> <div class="article-tile__body"> <span class="article-tile__timestamp-wrap t-col--primary pill@480"> <span class="article-tile__timestamp js-moment">1732766313</span> </span> <h3 class="article-tile__heading js-line-clamp"> The impact of football 'visionary' and recent Hall of Fame inductee Alex Pongrass AM </h3> <p class="article-tile__copy js-line-clamp"> Key instigator of the National Soccer League and St George-Budapest Soccer Club legend, Alex Pongrass AM, was inducted into the Football Australia Hall of Fame on Thursday night at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium.READ MORE: Pioneers, leaders and visionaries inducted into Hall of FameA </p> </div> <div class="article-tile__underbar t-bg--primary"></div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="o-flex__item o-1/3@760 o-1/2@900 o-1/3@1100"> <div class="article-tile article-tile--news article-tile--expand@480 article-tile--stack@760 "> <a href="/news/hall-fame-inductee-craig-fosters-profound-impact-football-and-society" class="article-tile__link"> <div class="article-tile__media-wrapper"> <img class="article-tile__image" 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class="article-tile__timestamp js-moment">1732762564</span> </span> <h3 class="article-tile__heading js-line-clamp"> Hall of Fame inductee Craig Foster's profound impact on football and society </h3> <p class="article-tile__copy js-line-clamp"> Former Socceroos Captain, broadcaster, and advocate for player rights, multiculturalism, and social justice through football, Craig Foster AM was inducted into the Football Australia Hall of Fame on Thursday night at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium.READ MORE: Pioneers, leaders and vis </p> </div> <div class="article-tile__underbar t-bg--primary"></div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="o-flex__item o-1/3@760 o-1/2@900 o-1/3@1100"> <div class="article-tile article-tile--news article-tile--expand@480 article-tile--stack@760 "> <a href="/news/pioneers-leaders-and-visionaries-australian-football-inducted-football-australia-hall-fame" class="article-tile__link"> <div class="article-tile__media-wrapper"> <img class="article-tile__image" src="https://www.footballaustralia.com.au/sites/ffa/files/styles/image_600x/public/2024-11/FA0666_Hall_Of_Fame_ARTICLE.jpg?itok=eZQfSQcF" alt="Hall of Fame 2024" /> <div class="article-tile__icon icon--news"> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>  <svg version="1.1" id="Layer_1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 40 40" style="enable-background:new 0 0 40 40;" xml:space="preserve"> <path class="st0" d="" /> <g> <rect class="st2" width="40" height="40"/> <g> <g> <path class="st3" d="M19.3,21.6h-9v-7.8h9V21.6z M11.3,20.6h7v-5.8h-7V20.6z"/> </g> <g> <rect x="22.5" y="13.7" class="st3" width="7.2" height="1.1"/> </g> <g> <rect x="22.5" y="19.4" class="st3" width="7.2" height="1.1"/> </g> <g> <rect x="10.5" y="25.1" class="st3" width="19.1" height="1.1"/> </g> </g> </g> </svg> </div> </div> <div class="article-tile__body"> <span class="article-tile__timestamp-wrap t-col--primary pill@480"> <span class="article-tile__timestamp js-moment">1732761789</span> </span> <h3 class="article-tile__heading js-line-clamp"> Pioneers, leaders and visionaries inducted into Hall of Fame </h3> <p class="article-tile__copy js-line-clamp"> Football Australia is proud to announce the induction of four extraordinary individuals into the Football Australia Hall of Fame at the CommBank Matildas’ match against Brazil at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium on Thursday evening.A trailblazer for women match officials, Jenny Bray; f </p> </div> <div class="article-tile__underbar t-bg--primary"></div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="o-flex__item o-1/3@760 o-1/2@900 o-1/3@1100"> <div class="article-tile article-tile--news article-tile--expand@480 article-tile--stack@760 "> <a href="/news/hahn-secures-naming-rights-australia-cup-landmark-new-partnership" class="article-tile__link"> <div class="article-tile__media-wrapper"> <img class="article-tile__image" src="https://www.footballaustralia.com.au/sites/ffa/files/styles/image_600x/public/2024-11/HAHN_AUS_CUP_03_0.jpg?itok=QZHkUJ2C" alt="Hahn Australia Cup" /> <div class="article-tile__icon icon--news"> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>  <svg version="1.1" id="Layer_1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 40 40" style="enable-background:new 0 0 40 40;" xml:space="preserve"> <path class="st0" d="" /> <g> <rect class="st2" width="40" height="40"/> <g> <g> <path class="st3" d="M19.3,21.6h-9v-7.8h9V21.6z M11.3,20.6h7v-5.8h-7V20.6z"/> </g> <g> <rect x="22.5" y="13.7" class="st3" width="7.2" height="1.1"/> </g> <g> <rect x="22.5" y="19.4" class="st3" width="7.2" height="1.1"/> </g> <g> <rect x="10.5" y="25.1" class="st3" width="19.1" height="1.1"/> </g> </g> </g> </svg> </div> </div> <div class="article-tile__body"> <span class="article-tile__timestamp-wrap t-col--primary pill@480"> <span class="article-tile__timestamp js-moment">1732488621</span> </span> <h3 class="article-tile__heading js-line-clamp"> Hahn Secures Naming Rights To Australia Cup In Landmark New Partnership </h3> <p class="article-tile__copy js-line-clamp"> Football Australia is thrilled to announce a landmark partnership with Hahn, which will see the brand become the naming rights partner for the Australia Cup, elevating one of the nation’s most celebrated football competitions.From 2025, and for the next three years, the Australia </p> </div> <div class="article-tile__underbar t-bg--primary"></div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="o-flex__item o-1/3@760 o-1/2@900 o-1/3@1100"> <div class="article-tile article-tile--news article-tile--expand@480 article-tile--stack@760 "> <a href="/news/roche-scores-match-winner-final-match-world-cup" class="article-tile__link"> <div class="article-tile__media-wrapper"> <img class="article-tile__image" 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class="article-tile__timestamp js-moment">1732281502</span> </span> <h3 class="article-tile__heading js-line-clamp"> Roche scores the match winner in final match of World Cup </h3> <p class="article-tile__copy js-line-clamp"> CommBank Pararoos legend Ben Roche scored the match winning goal in his final match of international football to guide Australia to a 2-1 victory over Thailand.In their last match of the IFCPF Men’s World Cup 2024, one year of preparation boiled down to today’s match, as the Aust </p> </div> <div class="article-tile__underbar t-bg--primary"></div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="o-flex__item o-1/3@760 o-1/2@900 o-1/3@1100"> <div class="article-tile article-tile--news article-tile--expand@480 article-tile--stack@760 "> <a href="/news/match-official-appointments-isuzu-ute-a-league-202425-round-5-unite" class="article-tile__link"> <div class="article-tile__media-wrapper"> <img class="article-tile__image" 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