The October nominees have been locked in. ๐ Congratulations to the six players nominated for the Austraffic PFA A-League Women Player of the Month for October! ๐ The winner will be determined via a peer-vote next week. #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
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The first nominees are in... ๐ Congratulations to all six players nominated for the Austraffic PFA A-League Men Player of the Month for October. ๐ The winner will be determined via a peer-vote. Players must be PFA members to be eligible for the award. #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
The PFA will hold its 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, 25 November 2026. ๐ฐ pfa.net.au/news/notice-... #SupportingThePlayers โจ#BuildingTheGame
The PFA have issued a statement following the sanctions passed down to Tom Lawrence and Sam Cosgrove. #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
The PFA has today released its 2026 Player Development Program (PDP) Insights and Impact Report. ๐ The Report illustrates the continued impact of the PDP on the lives of Australiaโs professional footballers on and off the pitch. ๐ฐ pfa.net.au/.../importan... #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
Last week the PFA caught up with Wellington Phoenix for its annual club visit. While at the club, we caught up with Walter Scott who spoke about the importance of having a strong CBA. ๐ช #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
And the winner of the 2026 Austraffic PFA Women's Footballer of the Year is... ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ! ๐คฉ Congratulations to Ellie on receiving the peer-voted award after starring for Chelsea and the Matildas during the 2025-26 season. ๐ฅ ๐ฐ pfa.net.au/.../ellie-ca... #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
The 2026 Austraffic PFA Young Womenโs Footballer of the Year... ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐๐ข๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ง๐ง๐!๐ฅ Congratulations to Leticia on being voted by her peers as this yearโs recipient after a fantastic season for both Melbourne City and the Matildas ๐ pfa.net.au/news/leticia... #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
The Bos. ๐ Congratulations to Jordan Bos on being voted the 2026 Austraffic PFA Menโs Footballer of the Year! ๐ฅ ๐ฐ pfa.net.au/.../jordan-b... #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
๐๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐๐ซ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฐ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐๐ฅโฆ ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐จ๐ง ๐ฅ Congratulations to Lucas on being voted by his peers as the Austraffic PFA Young Menโs Footballer of the Year for the 2025/26 season! ๐ ๐ฐ pfa.net.au/news/lucas-h... #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
Today is R U OK? Day. A simple conversation can make a difference. If youโve noticed someone struggling, reach out and ask, โare you OK?โ. Support is available through the PFA's Player Liaison Team, the PFA's Mental Health Referral Network, and Lifeline on 13 11 14.
The A-League Men transfer market is in the spotlight with Australian talent earning big moves in the recent window. But why haven't big transfer fees flowed through to the A-League economy, and how can A-Leagues clubs reap the full benefits? Let us explain. #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
Introducing... the nominees for the 2026 Austraffic PFA Women's Footballer of the Year awards! ๐คฉ A huge congratulations to all 12 players who have been nominated for the two awards, with the winners to determined by their peers. ๐ #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
The nominees for the 2026 Austraffic PFA Menโs and Young Men's Footballer of the Year awards are in! ๐คฉ A huge congratulations to all the players nominated for the awards, with the winner to be determined by their peers. ๐ฐ pfa.net.au/news/nominee... #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
In a new edition of The Far Post Explains, Sam dives into the #ALeagues collective bargaining agreement with @thepfaaus.bsky.social's Beau Busch and former Adelaide United player Dylan Holmes. Tune in @espnausnz.bsky.social and the usual pod spots. cms.megaphone.fm/channel/esp2...
๐ซก ๐ Thank you to each and every one of you for your contributions to the professional game. We want to wish you all the best with the next chapter. ๐ค #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
๐ฃ๏ธ "It's given me the ๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐๐๐ ๐ to understand how to translate being a footballer into a coach." Players past and present took the next step in their coaching journey as they took part in the PFA x Football Australia B License Coaching Course in Sydney earlier this year.
This morning the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) has confirmed The Holman Barnes Group will become the new operators of the Central Coast Mariners Womenโs team. Read the PFAโs statement regarding the new ownership here. #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
๐ง PFA Chief Executive Beau Busch joined Box2Box to discuss the ongoing discussions with the APL and Paul Wade going public with his probable CTE diagnosis. Listen below! ๐ open.spotify.com/episode/6zBE...
Box2Box - Beau Busch with PFA & APLโs CBA discussions โexhaustedโ, Erik Paartalu as Australia Cup delivers magic en masse
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Paul Wade OAM has publicly announced that he has been diagnosed with probable CTE. The former Socceroos captain is sharing his experience and raising important awareness for concussion, repeated head impacts and brain health across every level of football. youtu.be/pm_MAzT4TpU?...
Former Socceroos captain Paul Wade shares diagnosis of probable CTE
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๐ฃ๏ธ โI love it!โ We micโd up Ben Garuccio as he put his fellow peers through their paces at the PFA x Football Australia C License Coaching Course in Sydney last month. #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
The PFA have issued the following statement after the announcement of Canberra United's new owners. #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
Take a look behind the scenes at the PFA x Football Australia C License Coaching Course as Ben Garuccio begins to conduct his session he has designed. ๐ #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
๐ฃ๏ธ "It's just excellent, isn't it?!" We mic'd up Tass Mourdoukoutas as he conducted a session during the PFA x Football Australia C License Coaching Course last month. #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
A message from the Socceroos ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign. ๐๐ #FootballIsForEveryone
๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ '๐๐ ๐ The PFA x Football Australia C License Coaching Course is well underway in Sydney this week as players past and present develop their coaching skills and knowledge in a three-day course at Christie Park. #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
Two of the best recognised for their fantastic campaigns. ๐คฉ Isabel Gomez and Aimee Medwin were presented with their PFA A-League Women Team of the Season medallions this week. ๐ Congratulations, yet again! #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame
The PFA congratulates the final 26 players selected to represent Australia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. We would like to also acknowledge the contributions of the 60 players across 16 qualifying matches. Each of them has made a vital contribution to our nationโs hopes on the worldโs biggest stage.
๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐ ๐จ๐จ๐! ๐คฉ ๐ The PFA presented Paul Okon-Engstler and Aziz Behich with their PFA A-League Men Team of the Season medallions in the Socceroos' World Cup pre-camp in Sarasota. Congratulations yet again, Paul and Aziz! ๐ค #SupportingThePlayers #BuildingTheGame