As part of a special World Cup series, The Athletic is speaking to fans of all 48 competing nations to capture their unique ...

NASHVILLE—18 hours of plane travel, stops in San Francisco, Cleveland and an eight-hour drive to Nashville later, Damien Hardwick and the rest of the Gold Coast Suns coaching staff were walking around ...

Australia 2026 World Cup preview: the Socceroos eye history in North America in a tough group with USA, Türkiye and Paraguay.

Football's governing bodies and Australian authorities are being urged to ensure the safety of Iran's women's team as they prepare to fly home from Australia after being eliminated from the Asian Cup.

Football Australia has vowed to fix its financial woes by 2027 as CEO Martin Kugeler looks to unite the game from the ...

Last week, at the Women’s Asian Cup in Australia, the Iranian women’s football team did something small, but symbolically powerful. Prior to their first game of the tournament, the team refused to ...

When they posted an $8.5m loss in 2024, grassroots players felt the pinch — with the National Registration Fee, charged by ...

Gold Coast, Australia — The Iranian women's soccer team left Australia minus seven of its members who were granted asylum, after tearful protests of their departure at Sydney Airport and frantic final ...