Soccer

FFA warns Beckham could cost the big one

Lee Gaskin David Beckham's profile would be a coup for the A-League, but winning a championship with the English star would be difficult, Football Federation Australia technical director Han Berger says.

Soccer

FFA must make move: Slavich

Lee Gaskin Football Federation Australia has repeatedly snubbed Canberra and must initiate any future prospects of inclusion in the crumbling national competition, Canberra A-League bid leader Ivan Slavich says.

Soccer

Gallop confirms FA Cup-style comp in works

Lee Gaskin Imagine the part-timers of Belconnen United taking on A-League heavyweights Melbourne Victory.

Soccer

Canberra has the X-factor: Gallop

Lee Gaskin Canberra's inclusion in the A-League would give the competition an ''X-factor'', FFA chief David Gallop says.

Football

Klimkova's waiting game

Lee Gaskin Canberra United mentor Jitka Klimkova has her fingers crossed that she receives a Christmas present money can't buy - the job as coach of the Matildas.

Football

Klimkova overlooked for Matildas

Lee Gaskin Canberra United is eager to extend coach Jitka Klimkova's contract, after she missed out on the Matildas role.

Soccer

Will this be a season to remember?

Lee Gaskin, Chris Dutton The A-League's moment of truth has arrived and I've got some bad news for the fans - I've looked into the soccer crystal ball and it doesn't look pretty.

Canberra going from strength to strength

Lee Gaskin Canberra's bid to enter the A-League remains in limbo, but Capital Football chief executive Heather Reid is confident the reigning W-League champion will have a competition to defend its title in...

Soccer

A-League snub 'slap in face' to Canberra

Lee Gaskin Capital Football chief executive Heather Reid has described Canberra's latest snubbing for entry into the A-League as a ''slap in the face'' to the city's passionate soccer community.