Author: Ashley Morrison

FFA Backed Into A Corner

Credit must go to Perth Glory coach Kenny Lowe and his players for keeping their minds focussed on their game after what proved to be a very tough week in the lead up to games over the Christmas period. The

Could FFA Cup Spell the End of Finals Football in the A-League?

When Australian football moved Confederations from Oceania to Asia there was a long debate between those at the top of the FFA and those at the Asian Football Confederation as to which teams from Australia would earn a place in

Postal Damage

In 1991, Crystal Palace chairman Ron Noades made a statement that rocked the football community. Noades was a much respected Chairman of a Football League club, but his comment was downright racist. Noades had said, “The black players at this

Words With No Meaning

It was great to receive the press release from Football West announcing their newly elected Board members. Before looking at these individuals a vote of thanks should be given to Rob MacKay who was forced to step down after serving

Not Alright Jack.

It was interesting to read former Socceroo World Cup goalkeeper and FFA Board Member Jack Reilly’s suggestion that the FFA should close down the State bodies around the country. His comments raised a number of pertinent issues. First of all,