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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.

Free Australia Day Festival at Coogee Beach

Celebrate Australia Day 2026 with free family entertainment at Coogee Beach. Enjoy live music, cultural performances, wildlife encounters, and classic Aussie competitions.

Perth family devastated by dual cancer diagnosis

The Turner family from Perth faces an unimaginable crisis after father Mick and 13-year-old daughter Maddie were both diagnosed with cancer in the same week. Read their heartbreaking story and how the community is rallying to help.

Discovery Parks Narooma: A Parent's Holiday Dream

Forget stressful family trips. Discover how Discovery Parks — Narooma Beach on the NSW South Coast offers true relaxation for parents with kids, featuring heated pools, playgrounds and idyllic Handkerchief Beach.

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.

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.

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.

Gungahlin United faces $550k debt crisis meeting

Gungahlin United FC faces liquidation with debts exceeding $550,000 as Belnorth and Canberra Olympic step up to offer players a lifeline. Critical meeting Tuesday will decide club's fate.

Montpellier Denies Mary Fowler Racism Allegations

Australian football star Mary Fowler alleges racist banana gift at Montpellier. The French club strongly denies the claims, stating an internal investigation found no evidence. Get the full story.

Duursma Set for No.1 AFL Draft Pick

Fleet-footed teen Willem Duursma is poised to be the AFL's top draft pick, joining his three siblings in professional footy. Discover his unique journey from tap dancing to football stardom.

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