Adam Cattell reports on the plans to add a second division to the Australian club football scene...
In a move that has been hailed as a “transformative step” by Football Australia (FA) CEO James Johnson, the governing body has announced plans to establish a national second tier, with a targeted launch date of March 2025.
This marks a significant development in the Australian football landscape, signalling a renewed commitment to expanding the game’s reach and fostering a more competitive environment.
The initial cohort of eight foundation clubs has been unveiled, with five representing the st...