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  COVID-19: Suspension on grassroots football extended in Australia

  Football | April 01, 2020 14:47 IST

  FFA Chief Executive Officer James Johnson said: "Since our initial announcement, there have been numerous declarations made by, and introduced, across all levels of government."

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  A-League season halted ending all football in Australia, New Zealand

  Football | March 24, 2020 8:34 IST

  A-League has suspended its season indefinitely, bringing an end to all professional football competitions in Australia and New Zealand until the coronavirus pandemic passes.

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  Australian sports leagues face coronavirus fallout

  Other Sports | March 22, 2020 15:34 IST

  The uniquely Australian sport of Australian Rules football on Sunday shut down its Australian Football League until May 31 as federal and state governments imposed stringent restrictions on travel and public gatherings.

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  Australia's football leagues to continue despite coronavirus outbreak

  Football | March 22, 2020 10:21 IST

  In an address to the nation on Sunday Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison called on Australians to forego all interstate or long-distance travel except for work, essential services or compassionate reasons.

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  Football, Rugby leagues in Australia play on amid coronavirus outbreak

  Other Sports | March 21, 2020 15:04 IST

  Around the world sports have suspended leagues or canceled tournaments until restrictions can be lifted on public gatherings or social contact.

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  Usain Bolt set to play football in Australia's A-League

  Football | July 17, 2018 13:25 IST

  Bolt has a long-held ambition to play professional football and, since his retirement from the track, has trialled with Germany's Borussia Dortmund and Stromsgodset in Norway.