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Sports organisations join Christmas grassroots effort

Local charities are assembling Christmas hampers for families doing it tough, with the help of Capital Football and Basketball ACT.

UPDATED core players join Heyman in Canberra United signing

Record breaking forward Michelle Heyman is the first signing of Canberra United for the Ninja A-League 2025/26 season.

Canberra United lives another day

Canberra United will continue to play in the A-League for the 2025/26 season following an injection of funds from the ACT Government.

Canberra United’s future in the balance as fans start petition

The future of Canberra United in the A-League Women's competition beyond this season is in serious doubt as Capital Football struggles with the rising cost of running the team.

The game is afoot: More ACT Government funding for football

The ACT Government will provide more funding for Canberra Football and Capital Football, and the DA for Throsby Home of Football is approved.

Capital Football improving conditions for referees

Referees in the ACT will be able to participate in development programs and will have their pay increased as part of reforms put in place by Capital Football.

Ivan Slavich appointed new Capital Football CEO

Capital Football have announced Ivan Slavich will become their new CEO, taking over the role following a transition period with the current Interim CEO until December.

Political football: new Canberra stadium kicked down the road

The new Canberra Stadium remains a political football between ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr and Liberal Senator for the ACT Zed Seselja.

Canberra United’s Powerchair football team gets new wheels

Rotary and Capital Region Muscular Dystrophy have provided Canberra United's Powerchair football team with a new set of wheels, to compete in the Australian Powerchair Football National Championship competition. Previously the ACT has...

At a glance: Local footy clubs secure grants

Two local footy clubs secure grants through the St George Footy Grants program.

Footballers of all abilities achieving goals

Capital Football has this week launched a one-of-a-kind all-inclusive league, ensuring those with a disability in the ACT have an opportunity to achieve their sporting goals.

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