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FFA Podcast: Pararoos inspired to kick-on after COVID-19

Australia's inspirational Pararoos were all set for a huge 2020. After a solid showing at last year's *IFCPF World Cup in Spain, plus a spine-tingling 5-0 home win against Canada at Cromer Park last November ? their first FIFA-sanctioned fixture on home soil in decades ? Austr

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Lynch the big winner at Pararoos 2019 Awards night

Youngster Taj Lynch was the big winner at the 2019 Pararoos Awards night held on Wednesday. Lynch took out two of the most prestigious awards, capping a memorable year for the Pararoos which included their exploits at the World Cup in France and their first home match in almos

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Barber as motivated as ever after reaching magical 100 mark for Pararoos

Pararoos skipper David Barber admits he's motivated to play on "for a while yet" after brining up his 100th international cap in the win over Canada. Barber, 40, became just the second Pararoo after teammate Chris Pyne ? who confirmed his retirement following the match - to re

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'I couldn't have scripted it any better': Pararoos legend Pyne calls an end to amazing 20-year career

He's been a mainstay of the Pararoos for the best part of two decades but Christopher Pyne has confirmed he's retired from the national team. Pyne retires having played 103 games for the Pararoos, with the final match in his illustrious career coming in Saturday's historic 5-0

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Gallery: Big win for Pararoos in historic home clash against Canada

Australia's Pararoos marked their historic home clash with Canada on Saturday in style, cruising to a 5-0 win at Cromer Park. More than 1100 fans were there to see the Pararoos first match in Australia in 19 years and were treated to a superb spectacle by Kai Lammert's side.

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Pararoos defeat Canada 5-0 in long-awaited return home

Australia's Pararoos enjoyed an emphatic 5-0 win over Canada in their first game on home soil in 19 years. Led by Ben Roche and Connor Bunce, who scored two goals apiece, the Pararoos began the game on the front foot and did not let up until the final whistle at Cromer Park in

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Pararoos v Canada: match preview

Australia's Pararoos are preparing for a tough hit-out against Canada in their first game on home soil in 19 years at Cromer Park on Saturday. The Pararoos have recent history with Canada, who they beat 4-2 at the 2019 IFCPF World Cup in Sevilla, Spain earlier this year to sec

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Stage set for inspirational captain Barber to share moment with family

Pararoos captain David Barber is always out to inspire but, when he receives his 100th cap on Saturday, he will experience his own life-changing moment. In 99 international appearances, Barber has never once represented Australia in front of his dad or his kids.

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Watch: Live Stream Pararoos v Canada

The Pararoos play their first game on home soil in 19 years against Canada on Saturday, November 30 and you can watch it live. The Green and Gold run out at Cromer Park on Sydney's Northern Beaches, in a 5.30pm AEDT kick off, with all ticket sales going directly back to suppor

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‘They’re not going to get what they expect’: How Pararoos friendly will take football fans by surprise

Pararoos star Taj Lynch says there's a surprise in store for the fans who flock to the Pararoos' first game on home soil in 19 years this weekend. Having not played in Australia since the 2000 Paralympic Games, the landmark friendly between the Pararoos and Canada will take pl

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Lynch reveals massive impact Pararoos made on his life

Taj Lynch has explained how being part of the Pararoos has changed his life both on and off the field. The Pararoos take on Canada at Cromer Park in Sydney on Saturday, November 30, kick-off at 5.30pm AEDT, in their first match on home soil since the 2000 Paralympic Games.

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Home Pararoos international is Lynch's reward for never giving up

Taj Lynch remembers the time it would have been easy just to pack it all in and give up his dream of playing for the Pararoos. The youngster suffered a serious injury to his affected side a few years ago which was a traumatic experience to deal with. "The comeback could hav

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‘It will be a watershed moment’: Pyne on historic Pararoos match 19 years in the making

If any of the Pararoos are feeling are little anxious ahead of their first international on home soil in 19 years on Saturday night, they can turn to Chris Pyne for advice. Pyne and skipper David Barber ? who will make his 100th Pararoos appearance against Canada at Cromer Par

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'I made sure I would run again' - Augustine Murphy's incredible story of optimism

Doctors told Augustine Murphy he would not walk again six years ago. The promising young footballer from Granville had just undergone his third brain surgery, after falling off a monkey bar and having a small seizure as a small child. This surgery removed the part of the br

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Building a support base for this monumental Pararoos home game

It's a football game that will have fans more than entertained.