Football Queensland Update on Sunshine Coast United
Following the release of the 2024 Provisional Declaration of Leagues for Advanced Junior Boys, Football Queensland has today provided further information regarding Sunshine Coast United.
Legacy of women’s football in Queensland shining on global stage
Since Australia’s first public women’s football match was played on the grounds of the Brisbane Cricket Ground, the Gabba, on September 24, 1921, Queensland has blazed a path for women’s football.
Football Queensland Diploma Program to be delivered from 2024 in partnership with TAFE Queensland
In partnership with TAFE Queensland, Football Queensland is pleased to announce the Football Queensland Diploma Program to be delivered in 2024. Building on the success of Football Queensland’s TAFE at School program, this post-school diploma is an ideal pathway for school-leavers, community coaches, administrators and volunteers who are looking to build a career in football.
Dynamite duo from Townsville set to take the national stage by storm through new referee pathways
What started out as proving a point has led Townsville twins Page Malau-Aduli and Paula Malau-Aduli on a journey to become match officials selected for not only the inaugural intake of the Football Queensland (FQ) Referee Academy in 2020, but for the first Football Australia (FA) Referee Academy intake this year; a pathway that will […]
Countdown until Queensland welcomes the world for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™
The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ is now only 15 days away from arriving in Australia and Football Queensland (FQ) is excited to announce how you and your club can get involved in the biggest global women’s sporting event.
Football Queensland takes leading role in combatting abuse with relaunch of Protect Our Game initiative
Football Queensland has reinforced its commitment to eliminating poor behaviour from the game with the relaunch of the Protect Our Game initiative, taking a leading role in combatting abuse through the implementation of a bold and robust Three Strike Policy and new reporting mechanism.
Coach the Coach with Kirsty Stafford
Football Queensland (FQ) caught up with FQ Academy Sunshine Coast and Buderim Wanderers FC coach, Kirsty Stafford, on her recent C Diploma accreditation and her hopes to reengage a generation of former female players to step back out onto the field as coaches.
Vale Elaine Watson OAM
Football Queensland is incredibly saddened to hear of the passing of Life Member Elaine Watson OAM, a pioneer of the women’s game.
McDonald’s to become statewide FQPL Men and Women naming rights sponsor joining forces with FQ in major boost for grassroots football
Football Queensland (FQ) is delighted to announce a partnership with McDonald’s as the statewide naming rights sponsor of the Football Queensland Premier League (FQPL) Men and Women competitions and its Official Quick Service Restaurant and Coffee Partner.
Declaration of F-League and FQ Futsal Premier League
Football Queensland (FQ) has confirmed the clubs that have been awarded licences for the 2023 F-League and newly launched FQ Futsal Premier League (FQ FPL) season.
Biggest Female Football Week yet draws to a close
With Female Football Week 2023 wrapping up around the country, Football Queensland (FQ) would like to acknowledge the clubs and teams across the state who took part in celebrating one of the most significant years in the history of the Queensland women’s game.
Football Queensland announces 2023 FQ Junior Cup
Following the success of the 2022 FQ Academy U12 Cup, which saw over 3,000 players, spectators and supporters come together in the Sunshine Coast region, Football Queensland is excited to announce the 2023 FQ Junior Cup.
