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Subiaco 1973 premiership hero Dick Manning dies

Subiaco Football Club mourns the passing of 1973 premiership player Dick Manning, a key figure in ending the Lions' 49-year flag drought. Remembering a tenacious wingman and beloved teammate.

Defunct Canberra soccer club leaves $627,000 shortfall

Liquidator's report reveals Gungahlin United FC owes $682,000 with only $55,000 in assets, leaving players, parents and government out of pocket. Read the full breakdown of the Canberra football collapse.

MYEFO reveals debt burden for next generation

Treasurer Jim Chalmers' Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook forecasts deficits for a decade, with today's primary school children set to pay off a national debt nearing $1 trillion. Read the analysis.

WA AFLW Draft Success to Continue: Trent Cooper

WA football's female talent manager Trent Cooper is confident the state's AFLW draft success will roll on, with a strong 2025 crop emerging. Read his insights on the next generation.

New FSC plan tackles player drain and youth retention

Football South Coast announces sweeping competition reforms, including a player points system and promotion/relegation, to combat high squad turnover and boost local talent. Read the full plan here.

New club plan rises from Gungahlin United ashes

Former Gungahlin United volunteers unveil a plan to rebuild a community football club in Canberra's north, backing Belnorth as a partner. The move follows the club's collapse under $700k debt.

WA football participation soars to record 90,017

Football participation in Western Australia has reached a historic high of 90,017 in 2025, fuelled by an 8% surge in women and girls playing the game. Discover the driving forces behind the boom.

Wanneroo Clears $740k in Historical Library Fines

The City of Wanneroo has forgiven over $740,000 in old library fees, clearing the slate for 13,521 members. Mayor Linda Aitken urges residents to return and explore their fine-free local libraries.

Private investigator runs for WA Football board

Private investigator Claire O'Donnell brings 15 years of grassroots football experience to her campaign for the WA Football Commission board. Discover her vision for the future of the sport.

Danielle Cattalini Runs for WA Football Board

City of South Perth manager Danielle Cattalini is running for the WA Football board, aiming to foster inclusivity and strengthen community connections across the state. Discover her vision.

Gungahlin United FC folds with $550k debt

Heartbreaking end for Canberra football club as members vote to wind up after 20 years. Liquidator appointed to handle $550,000 debts. Read the full story.

Aidan Clarke cleared back to junior club Bunbury

Former Swan Districts midfielder Aidan Clarke has been cleared back to his junior club Bunbury in the South West Football League. Read about WA football transfers and cricket developments.

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