The 2024 AGM of the A.C.T. Football Federation Ltd (Capital Football) will be held on Thursday 30 May 2024. The purpose of the AGM is the presentation and approval of the audited 2023 financial accounts, election of Directors, and appointment of auditors for the next financial year. Capital Football will communicate the formal Notice of Meeting to the Board of Directors and voting Members of Capital Football, including the agenda, audited financial reports and motions for decision (where applicable) on Wednesday 8 May 2024. Club Presidents will be invited to observe the AGM and participate in ..read more

After finishing the 2023 season as the Capital Premier League champions, Yoogali SC have started the 2024 campaign as the newest addition to the Capital Footall National Premier League fixture list. Established in Griffith back in 1954, the club has now achieved their greatest milestone to date. As a result of their recent promotion comes a wave of new challenges for Yoogali as they take on the tiop tier of the Capital’s NPL teams. With this promotion brings the return of Darren Bailey to the NPL also. After returning to Yoogali, the team that originally introduced him to the Australian footb ..read more

Missed the Men’s National Premier League Round 3? Here’s your wrap-up! IN A NUTSHELL Canberra Croatia survived with ten men for the majority of their match against Tigers FC, eventually sealing a point with a Nick Pratezina goal to earn a 2-2 draw. Gungahlin United came from 0-2 down to defeat Canberra Olympic 3-2 with Julian Smith coming off the bench to net the winner. League Champions O’Connor Knights left it late to neat Tuggeranong United, Niko Perinovic the super-sub with the 89th minute winner, and two late goals saw Monaro Panthers defeat Yoogali SC in Griffith. GOAL OF THE WEEK A st ..read more

Gungahlin United eased into the Semi-Finals of the Federation Cup as they clinically knocked out ANU WFC with a convincing 6-0 victory at the Australian Institute of Sport in the first of the Quarter Final matches. Two goals in the opening half had Gunners in the driving seat, and from there they were able to kick-on and pick off the University side as they came searching for a way to keep themselves in the competition. The opening goal was scored by Ginger Oliver, the winger playing a short one-two with midfielder Stella De Marco before curling a splendid finish over Olivia Kent from outside ..read more

The Nation’s Capital is used to producing good footballers. And quite a few of those end up at the Central Coast Mariners. That’s hardly surprising considering the link provided to link to the Isuzu Ute A-League side provided by Canberra’s own Andy Bernal, one of the pioneer’s of exporting Canberra talent abroad, a road he himself trod onto stardom with Sporting Gijon in Spain and Reading in England. Bernal was instrumental in the career of one of Canberra’s biggest and best, the incomparable Tom Rogic. The Socceroos attacking sensation was but a mere fledgling, fresh from stints in the ACT P ..read more

Round 3 of the WNPL saw Belconnen United affirming themselves a bit more as a title contender, while the two teams at the bottom of the table before the weekend scored their first points. Friday night football was on the cards at the AIS, and Gungahlin United earned their first points of the season against the West Canberra Wanderers with a 4-1 success. The gunners had yet to get a point before the match, but virtually killed off the contest with four goals in the first half-an-hour. Kayla Wright was in fine early form, and the first goal came from a cross from the youngster. Ginger Oliver, a ..read more

A sensational equaliser from Nick Pratezina earned ten-man Canberra Croatia a more than deserved point from a pulsating 2-2 draw with Tigers FC in front of a large crowd at the Australian Institute of Sport in National Premier League Round 3. Pratezina emerged from the bench for the third time this season to score for the third successive league match, acrobatically meeting a pinpoint cross from Thomas James, on the occasion of his 100th NPL appearance, to magnificently volley past Kristian Nel in the Tigers goal. It was nothing more than Croatia deserved having responded superbly to losing s ..read more

The sun was blazing, but the wind was blowing as it inherently is, at Palmerston Oval as two teams of distinctive cultural identities clashed in the Capital League Open with Yarabi FC rolling out the red carpet, or in this case, the green cricket astroturf strip, to Burns FC from ‘Down South’. Yarabi, one of the newest teams in the Capital Football Federation, are proud to be represented by a word derived from the Ngunnawal language – The language of the traditional owners of the land on which they play football. ‘Yarabi’ is the updated, traditional representation of the word many know as ‘Ye ..read more

Belconnen United moved to the top of the Capital Premier League on goal difference with a crushing 8-0 victory over West Canberra Wanderers as the Blue Devils moved back to McKellar Park for the first time this season. The home side were in top form as they heaped more misery on a beleaguered Wanderers who ended a week to forget in which they conceded fifteen goals in two games, were dumped out of the Australia Cup Qualifying, and fell to the foot of the early CPL league table. They were behind early as Abraham Kemp opened the scoring in only the tenth minute, before Harry Billington and Babi ..read more

The path to Cup glory has been decided in Canberra with the draws for the Australia Cup Qualifying Round 5 and 6 and the Women’s Federation Cup Semi-Finals having taken place at Football House in Deakin. Community League 1 Majura FC will continue to spotlight the Magic of the Cup as they play host to high-flying Gungahlin United in the fourth Quarter Final fixture, the lowest ranked team left in the competition paired with the National Premier League outfit in a traditional David versus Goliath contest. The winner of that fixture will have, as the reward, a Semi-Final match-up against the suc ..read more