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Football SA
Football South Australia (FSA) is the governing body of soccer in the state of South Australia. It was established in 2006 under the name Football Federation South Australia (FFSA), which succeeded the former organisation, the South Australian Soccer Federation (SASF). FSA oversees the highest levels of soccer in South Australia, as well as collaborating with regional competitions and amateur leagues, and organise the Football SA Federation Cup. History The first South Australian soccer organisation was the South Australian British Football Association (SABFA), which was founded in 1902. The inaugural official South Australian soccer competition took place in 1903, featuring three teams: North Adelaide, South Adelaide, and Woodville. In 1924, the association's name was changed to the South Australian Soccer Football Association (SASFA). In 1961, the association split into SASFA and the South Australian Soccer League (SASL), but the following year, merged to form the South ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State Centre For Football
The State Centre for Football, known as ServiceFM Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a soccer facility in Gepps Cross, an inner northern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. The facility consists of two artificial pitches, and the main pitch, which has a seated capacity of 1,000, and a total capacity of 7,000. The stadium hosts many South Australian NPL games, Australia Cup, and African Nations Cup games. The ground is used by Football South Australia as a neutral venue for major matches, as well as being a temporary home ground for various clubs and Adelaide United's Women's team. History Design of the stadium was by Greenway Architects, and it was built by Built Environs. The cost of construction was million. The State Centre for Football first broke ground on 16 March 2021, two years after plans were initially revealed. The project was backed by the state and federal Labor government, after a $19 million grant and $7.4 million grant from them respectively. The State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Eastern MetroStars
North Eastern MetroStars Soccer Club, commonly known as MetroStars, is an Australian semi-professional Association football, soccer club based in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1994, the club currently competes in the National Premier Leagues South Australia, with matches played at the T.K. Shutter Reserve in the north-eastern suburb of Klemzig, South Australia, Klemzig. History The club was initially known as the Metro Knights before a name change in 1999 to avoid a naming conflict with the Para Hills Knights. A verbal agreement with the New York/New Jersey MetroStars of Major League Soccer was reached to rename the team to the North Eastern MetroStars. Committee members that founded the club were Peter Pipicella, Andrew Perrone, Tony Taormina, Ady DiBartolo, Frank Calipari and Rob Rende and the requirement was that the passion for good value soccer and love of the game would always be the driving force behind the club. It started playing in Division 2 of the Saturday ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Para Hills Knights SC
Para Hills Knights Soccer Club is a semi-professional sports, semi-professional association football, soccer club based in Para Hills West, South Australia, Para Hills West, a northern suburb of Adelaide. The club was founded on 24 March 1964, joining the South Australian Soccer Federation, Federation in 1966. The club currently plays in National Premier Leagues South Australia, winning promotion to the Australian soccer league system, second tier of Australian soccer in 2023. Originally playing at Nelson Road Reserve in Para Hills, South Australia, Para Hills, the club has been based out of their current home ground, The Paddocks (currently known as Feel Good Physio Co Stadium for sponsorship reasons), since 1986. The club has won multiple State League 1 South Australia, second division titles, finished runners-up in the first division in 1980 and have reached the final of the Football SA Federation Cup, Federation Cup on four occasions. Their last piece of silverware came in 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |