Aurelio Vidmar

Aurelio Vidmar started and ended his stellar career as an attacking midfielder with Adelaide City and its successor Adelaide United. In 1985 he made his debut and was virtually ever present from the following season until he left for KV Kortrijk in Belgium.

Donato Di Fabrizio

Don Di Fabrizio migrated to Australia from Italy in 1954 and became involved with the Morwell Falcons in the 1960s.  He was elected president in 1969 and served in that position for 23 years.  In 1995, Di Fabrizio was appointed a Commissioner for the Australian Soccer Federatio

John De Witt

John De Witt played for Hurlstone Park before joining the Army and was posted to Darwin during World War II.  After spending time in Melbourne and Sydney, where he coached and formed teams, John joined the Sutherland Referees Association and reached Class One.  John  was posted

Peter Desira

Peter is a highly respected, long serving football journalist with at least 30 years experience, most of it spent with Melbourne’s Herald Sun.  .  Peter has toured extensively with Australian youth and senior teams to international tournaments and World Cup campaigns.  He has b

John Thomson

Wee Johnny’ was born in Scotland and came to Australia in 1947 at age 25, where he  played for Gladesville Ryde and Canterbury Bankstown in the NSW State League.  . John made the career change to administration where he became Chairman of the National Soccer League (NSL) Co-ord

Ange reveals 27-man Socceroo squad

Socceroos Head Coach Ange Postecoglou today announced a preliminary 27-man squad to travel to Brazil for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Tony Vidmar

Cheryl Salisbury

The incomparable Novocastrian Cheryl Salisbury is the most capped football player for her country in any code. She made 151 A international appearances for Australia in a career which began in 1994 against Russia. She scored the first of her 38 goals on debut.

Paul Okon

Paul Okon was part of the golden generation of Australian youth who reached the semi-finals of the World Youth Cup in Portugal in 1991 and the Olympic Games in Barcelona the following year.

John Economos

John Economos will tell you Johnny Warren was a better cricketer than footballer. He should know.

Sam Vella

When it comes to devotion, contribution and passion for Australian football few can match the affable Sam Vella.

Ned Zelic

Ned Zelic is a household name in Australian football. Born in Sydney, but raised in Canberra, Zelic was a graduate of the Australian Institute of Sport and later became a prolific professional football player.