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25.01.2022 Associate Professor Femke Buisman-Pijlman will be our guest speaker this Friday (11/9 6pm) at Home Football School. Femke is Associate Professor and Academic Program Director at the University of Melbourne. She is a biologist, neuroscientists and educator. She feels strongly about supporting people to work with challenges. She is passionate about STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). Her research interest is in the area of "Early life experiences last a lifetime." What is the impact of social interaction (parent-child; human-animal) on development? If you would like to join us please email John at [email protected] by 2pm 11/9

25.01.2022 Glen Eira FC u9,10 and 11 girls at FV SAP Camp at Darebin

24.01.2022 Glcan G Koca ex Turkish international and Melbourne Victory veteran joined our Home Football Program for a chat. Thanks G. Special recognition for the sensational work of 10 year old Olivia White who organised G to visit us, hosted the event and cut the video. Glcan Genitsaris Melbourne Victory @Calder United SC Full video at https://youtu.be/Zbdrg6-ijLM

24.01.2022 Congratulations to all participants in our Juggling Challenge. It was fantastic to see some new entrants this week. Looking forward to seeing more new names this week. Our age group most improved players each receive a $30 Rebel Sport gift voucher for their efforts this week. Week 6 Results Most improved juggler in Club: Ines Richard Most improved juggler U16 Girls: Charlotte Westaway... Most improved juggler U13 Girls: Clancy Westaway Most improved juggler U12 Girls: Ines Richard Most improved juggler U12 Boys: Sean Burke Most improved juggler U11 Girls: Monako Bernabe Most improved juggler U10 Girls: Miri Karro To see more results and to join Juggler, visit www.gleneirafc.com.au/juggler#register

24.01.2022 Guest speaker at the Girls Home Football School: Dr Jonathan Karro Host: Harley Karro Video Editor: Clancy Westaway Full video at https://youtu.be/S5qK6mpIk3o

24.01.2022 As part of Glen Eira FC Home Football School Today/Monday 14/9 at 6-7pm there will be a cross-fit session run by Mark Ursu. Mark runs his own cross fit gym, Cross Fit Iron Bear in Scoresby. His gym has competed in many state events and is now ranked in the top three in Victoria. Before his cross-fit career, Mark was a national u15 swimming champion for backstroke and then went on to train at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). He also played quarterback in the local Grid Iron (American football) team, Croydon Rangers. All members and families are welcome. email John [email protected] by 5pm 14/9 to get details. CrossFit Iron Bear

23.01.2022 We will have an online fitness session at 6pm tonight lead by our very own energetic and fit coach Mara Karro. All members and their families are welcome. If you would like to join in and do not have the details, please email John by 5pm at [email protected]

22.01.2022 We are very proud seeing the progress of our ex-Glen Eira FC Jacynta Galabadaarachchi. She is playing in the Barclays FA Womens Super League with West Ham United . "You have to reach really high". Wise words, and appies to anything we want to achieve. Our U13A Girls Development Squad (GDS) team is named the Jacyntas after our super star club alumni. John Sugunananthan Glen Eira FC Girls Technical Director

22.01.2022 Super cutdown version of Zoe Daniels discussion at Girls home football school.

22.01.2022 We look forward to welcoming Rod Kelly on Sunday 19/9 5-6pm for our Home Football Program outdoor session. Rod will be sharing some of his knowledge on sprint technique. A critical element to succeed as a footballer (soccer player) Rod is an Accredited level IV Specialist Coach in Sprints, Relays, Middle & Long Distance. Rods coaching philosophy is that by providing his athletes with discipline, confidence and the knowledge to be the best they can be, this is also giving the...m the vital skills to be the best they can be in life. If you are a member of Glen Eira FC and would like to join please email John on [email protected] by Sunday 20/9 2pm. Thank you Rod for making the time for us @rod.kelly.79

21.01.2022 Budding coach Clancy taught Thea this skill late one afternoon, and Thea went home and had it nailed before dusk! Wonderful to see players helping each other stay engaged and improving. Do put technology to use to stay connected. Amazing what can be done at home and over a zoom call. Dont wait for others to lead.... Stay strong Glen Eira FC family and fellow Victorians in these very difficult times. Parents, if there is no space outside, please let your kids practice inside your home. If you must, let your kids use rolled up socks made into a ball and practice juggle, shooting. John Sugunananthan Glen Eira FC Girls Technical Director

21.01.2022 We look forward to welcoming Elise KK Kellond-Knight as our guest speaker to this Fridays Home Football Program. KK is a current Westfield Matilda and has played over 100 games for Australia. She has competed at three World Cups and one Olympic Games. Her club career has allowed her to play in countries such as Denmark, Japan, Germany, Sweden and America. She is also a member of the FFA Womens Football Council, member of the Australian PFA Executive Committee and FIFPRO G...lobal Players Council. Off the field, she has a Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science and a Business Diploma. She is currently completing an MBA. Our u10 Elises are named after her. Hosting the event will be our very own Adele Roche from our u11 Catleys. If you would like to join this event and you are a member of Glen Eira FC please email John at [email protected] by 10pm Thursday 27th Aug for details. #WestfieldMatildas #gleneirafc #footballvictoria #FFA2020 #gleneirafcgirls

20.01.2022 A big congratulations to our Girls Technical Director John Sugunananthan for his appointment to FFAs Womens Football Council. This national recognition of Johns long-term tireless work and advocacy in girls and womens football is well deserved and hard earned. We are proud of you John, and know that you will make a most valuable contribution! Michael Westaway ... President #FFA #footballvictoria #AsOne2023 #gleneirafc #gleneirafcgirls

19.01.2022 Our @gleneirafc member @clancyisfootball_karate shares some positivity and #covid19soccer #lockdownvictoria reflections with the steadfast support of @womensfootballvictoria and @goldleafcreative #Repost @womensfootballvictoria with @make_repost A COVD-19 LOCKDOWN message from from @gleneirafc U14s and future leader @clancyisfootball_karate Thanks for sending this through @clancyisfootball_karate we enjoyed editing this clip for you!!... #wfvic #locdown_feelings

19.01.2022 Congratulations to the winners in Week 1 of the Glen Eira FC Home Football Program Juggling Competition. Most juggling points in Club: Clancy Westaway Most improved juggler in Club: Clancy Westaway Most improved juggler U13 Girls: Clancy Westaway... Most improved juggler U12 Girls: Harley Karro Most improved juggler U11 Girls: Adele Roche Most improved juggler U10 Girls: Sophie McCaffrey Most improved juggler FTS Dev Squads & NPL: Archie Westaway Most improved juggler Soccer Mums: Linda McCaffrey No entries were recorded in other age groups. Most Juggling Points (full results): https://www.gleneirafc.com.au/juggler#most-juggling-points Most Improved Jugglers (full results): https://www.gleneirafc.com.au/juggler#most-improved-jugglers Prizes Week 1 prize winners are the most improved jugglers in each age group. They will each receive a size 2 soccer ball. Prizes for the week 2 winners will be announced on the juggler page shortly. See www.gleneirafc.com.au/juggler#prizes How to Join The Juggling Competition is open to current members of Glen Eira FC. The Home Football Program is designed to keep us connected and improve our skills during lockdown. To join Juggler, visit www.gleneirafc.com.au/juggler#register Remember you dont need to be a great juggler to be in with chance because the focus is on your weekly improvements, plus youre only competing against players in your own age group.

18.01.2022 We look forward to welcoming Azmeena Hussain as our guest speaker at this Fridays Home Football School. The event kicks off at 6pm. Azmeena is a Principal Lawyer at Maurice Blackburn Lawyers. She is a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialist and Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Azmeena is the Deputy Chair of InTouch Multicultural Centre against Family Violence and Deputy Chair of the Islamic Museum of Australia.... She is passionate about the role that football can play as a driver of social change. She is a social justice advocate committed to ensuring that all individuals have a platform to be heard and contribute to society. If you are a Glen Eira FC member and would like to join in, please email John at [email protected] by Friday 2pm.

18.01.2022 *GDS Coaching Appointment #2 Glen Eira FC is excited to announce and warmly welcomes Liesl Woods to the Girls' Development Squad coaching team! Liesl or "Jonesy" is a player and coach of football, futsal and AFL. She has played for 14 years, having started as an adult, quickly finding a passion for the sport and wanting to develop her skills and understanding of the game. ... She is a State level futsal coach, and has coached two under 12 teams to Semi-Finals and one to a Grand Final at the Futsal National Championships. She has also coached teams in the Craig Foster Cup, and co-coached the girls' state development squads in 2019. Liesl has also coached numerous football teams in her PE teaching role at Strathcona BGGS. As a player she has represented Victoria in National Championships, Bayside FC, and Melbourne Heart FC in the F-League interstate competitions, and was fortunate to travel to NZ for the Trans-Tasman Cup and with an Australian representative team to Spain for the AMF futsal World Cup in 2017. Liesl is excited to work with a team of professional and passionate coaches to help provide opportunities for the GDS players at Glen Eira FC, and will be undertaking her FFA C-Licence course at the earliest opportunity in 2021. Want to join our Girls’ Development Squads, and be coached by Liesl? Sign up for grading at https://www.gleneirafc.com.au/2021-expression-of-interest Liesl, we can't wait to get back on the pitch and see you at work with the Glen Eira FC GDS! John Sugunananthan Director Girls' and Women's Football

18.01.2022 *GDS Coaching Appointment #3 The Club is excited to announce Chris Muelu as the next coach to join our Girls' Development Squad ('GDS') coaching team. Welcome Chris! Chris has considerable futsal experience and qualifications, and has been a much valued parent and assistant volunteer coach at the Club for some time, involved with his children's teams.... Chris is a FA accredited futsal coach and currently holds a FA Futsal Certificate and FA Futsal Licence. He has 3 years' of national coaching experience at the FA Futsal National Championships (FNC). These roles included an Assistant Coach for 2013 FNC Youth Mens, Head Coach for 2014 FNC U14 Boys, and Head Coach for 2015 FNC U16 Boys' teams. Chris coached for many years at the Vic Vipers Futsal Club, and coached the Senior Men's team of Brunswick Futsal Club Seniors in the Series Futsal Victoria league at Futsal Oz in 2019. Chris' outdoor football experience includes working as a Coerver Lead Coach running training sessions throughout the South East Melbourne region, and since 2012, running a SAP program at Sandringham Soccer Club. Chris will undertake his FFA C-Licence at the earliest opportunity in 2021. Want to join Chris and Glen Eira FC in one of our GDS teams? Sign up for a grading and experience our leading girls' community football program at https://www.gleneirafc.com.au/2021-expression-of-interest John Sugunananthan Director, Girls' and Women's Football

18.01.2022 Celebrating NAIDOC Week https://youtu.be/p9_QCEbqajo #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe

18.01.2022 Our players have been keeping active participating in the Football Victoria Skills Acquisition Program (SAP) challenges. Special thanks to Linda McCaffrey @Linda Anne our Glen Eira FC Girls SAP manager who has been driving the girls participation. Linda also put this video together. Thank you Football Victoria (Seb Zancan - SAP Development officer) for supporting the clubs during this lockdown.

17.01.2022 We look forward to welcoming Kate Jacewicz to this Friday's (16/9 6-7pm) Home football school as our guest speaker. Kate is the first and only female to referee an A-League match. She is an eight-time W-League referee of the year and one of two Australians to referee at the 2019 World Cup in France. If you would like to join us please email John at [email protected] by midday Friday 16/9

16.01.2022 Unlock the Glen Eira spirit

15.01.2022 Guest speaker at the Girls' Home Football School: Dr Jonathan Karro Host: Harley Karro Video Editor: Clancy Westaway Full video at https://youtu.be/S5qK6mpIk3o

14.01.2022 Sock(er) ball challenge Make your own ball from socks to practice indoor. Great work Adele Roche for putting the video together.

13.01.2022 Marco Mazzanti will join us for Home Football School this Sunday, from 5pm 6pm, and will run a strength and conditioning and martial arts skill session. Marco is the chief instructor and founder of Kimekai Martial Arts. Marco is recognised as an elite coach with 36 years experience; having held state, national and international coaching positions and instructing top athletes. Marco is the current Victorian, Australian Karate Federation (AKF) head Kumite coach, and a senior... AKF National coach. Marco holds a 6th dan black belt and from 1981 to 2001, was one of Australias top competitors on the international stage. Glen Eira FC Members and their families are all welcome to attend. For details please email John at [email protected] by 4pm Sunday 13th Sept. @KimekaiKarateCheltenham

12.01.2022 Matilidas veteran Elise "KK" Kellond-Knight popped into the Glen Eira FC Home Football School for a chat. Our players had the privilege to chat to KK and listen to her footbal journey. KK dialed in from Sweden where she is currently based. Home Football School is part of our program to keep our players engaged during the Victorian COVID lock down.... @elise_kk8 @matildas @thepfa We will release the long version of this video on facebook tomorrow, stay tuned. Video by GOLD LEAF CREATIVE #gleneirafc #gleneirafcgirls #footballvictoria

11.01.2022 We look forward to an online strength and conditioning session with Jaye Edmunds on Monday 28th September 6-7pm. Jaye Edmunds is a strength and conditioning coach at Woodford Sport Science Consulting, Moorabbin. Having completed his degree in Teaching & Exercise Science, Jaye has a particular interest in junior athletic development as well as ACL injury reduction in female sport. Amongst his previous experience coaching female soccer athletes at South Melbourne, Jaye is of th...e belief physical preparation dictates soccer performance. If you would like to join please email John on [email protected] @jayemundz thank you for your support.

10.01.2022 Please help us try to secure synthetic playing space and VOTE for soccer on the Friends of Caulfield Racecourse Reserve Facebook Poll 1) Visit the poll: https://www.facebook.com/groups/FriendsofCaulfieldRacecourseReserve/permalink/711475099609796 2) Click "+ Join group". Approval happens within minutes. 3) Tick the box at the start of the bars for Soccer and Futsal.

10.01.2022 Melissa "Bubs" Barbieri guest speaker at Glen Eira FC Girls Home Football School. Bubs represented Australia 86 time across a 13 year period, playing in four FIFA Womens World Cups, and the 2004 Athens Olympics. She was the Captain of the first Australian team to win a major international football tournament, the 2010 Asian Cup. Full video at https://youtu.be/aZoWql6WRps Melissa Barbieri, Westfield Matildas. Thanks Sandybay Media for your assistance putting the video together.

09.01.2022 Elise Kellond-Knight "KK" guest speaker at Glen Eira Home Football School. Video from our very own Adele Roche (11 years old) who also hosted the event. How amazing are our talented girls. There are no limits when given support and opportunities. Elise Kellond-Knight Football Federation Australia Westfield Matildas

09.01.2022 We look forward to hearing John Moriarty on Friday 2nd of Oct when he will join our home football program as a guest speaker. John Moriarty is a distinguished Australian who comes from the Yanyuwa people at Borroloola in the Northern Territory. A member of the stolen generation, the first Indigenous footballer to be selected to represent the Socceroos in 1960. He is a long-time advocate for Indigenous rights and Indigenous arts. He is best know as the founder of Balarinji Design Studio, for painting two Qantas jets with Aboriginal motifs. The John Moriarty Football program aims to identify top Indigenous football (soccer) players and inspiring positive social change in remote communities. This program was founded by John https://www.jmf.org.au/

08.01.2022 Our very own Football Victoria State Futsal coach Chris Muelu delivered a coaching master class for our girls during home football school. As Chris showed no need for space to master your football skills https://youtu.be/dMIXysZjyqc

07.01.2022 Matilidas veteran Elise "KK" Kellond-Knight's full discussion at Home Football School. Also available at https://youtu.be/qMNzsMCEbWw

07.01.2022 Gülcan 'G' Koca ex Turkish international and Melbourne Victory veteran joined our Home Football Program for a chat. Thanks G. Special recognition for the sensational work of 10 year old Olivia White who organised G to visit us, hosted the event and cut the video. Gülcan Genitsaris Melbourne Victory @Calder United SC Full video at https://youtu.be/Zbdrg6-ijLM

06.01.2022 We are excited to announce that Olympic champion and former world record-holder Duncan Armstrong will be joining us on Friday 25th September 6-7pm as our guest speaker at Home Football School. Duncan has been Young Australian of the Year and has received an Order of Australia Medal. Raised in Rockhampton, Duncan rose to national and international fame at the Seoul Olympics in 1988, when he broke the world record to win the Gold medal in the 200 metres freestyle. Since retirin...g from the pool Duncan has enjoyed careers in television and radio, corporate coaching, charity fundraising and currently works for Telstra. All Glen Eira FC members and their families are welcome to this event. If you would like to join us, please drop an email to [email protected] for details. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVW_rzhoe70

06.01.2022 This is to help our members work out where you can still go and kick a football within 5km from your home. Stay safe Glen Eira FC, and follow these latest rules so we can all get through this and back to doing what we all love. https://2kmfromhome.com/

06.01.2022 We look forward to welcoming Elise 'KK' Kellond-Knight as our guest speaker to this Friday's Home Football Program. KK is a current Westfield Matilda and has played over 100 games for Australia. She has competed at three World Cups and one Olympic Games. Her club career has allowed her to play in countries such as Denmark, Japan, Germany, Sweden and America. She is also a member of the FFA Womens Football Council, member of the Australian PFA Executive Committee and FIFPRO G...lobal Players Council. Off the field, she has a Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science and a Business Diploma. She is currently completing an MBA. Our u10 Elises are named after her. Hosting the event will be our very own Adele Roche from our u11 Catleys. If you would like to join this event and you are a member of Glen Eira FC please email John at [email protected] by 10pm Thursday 27th Aug for details. #WestfieldMatildas #gleneirafc #footballvictoria #FFA2020 #gleneirafcgirls

05.01.2022 Melissa "Bubs" Barbieri guest speaker at Glen Eira FC Girls' Home Football School. Bubs represented Australia 86 time across a 13 year period, playing in four FIFA Womens World Cups, and the 2004 Athens Olympics. She was the Captain of the first Australian team to win a major international football tournament, the 2010 Asian Cup. Full video at https://youtu.be/aZoWql6WRps Melissa Barbieri, Westfield Matildas. Thanks Sandybay Media for your assistance putting the video together.

04.01.2022 Azmeena Hussain joined us on 4th September as our guest speaker at this Friday's Home Football Program. Azmeena is a Principal Lawyer at Maurice Blackburn Lawyers. She is a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialist and Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Azmeena is the Deputy Chair of InTouch Multicultural Centre against Family Violence and Deputy Chair of the Islamic Museum of Australia. She is passionate about the role that football can play as... a driver of social change. She is a social justice advocate committed to ensuring that all individuals have a platform to be heard and contribute to society. Thanks Azmeena, well done Inès Richard for hosting and Clancy Westaway for putting the video together.

04.01.2022 Calling all Glen Eira FC members! Time to get outdoors and join the fun playing the Club juggler challenge. Details at https://www.gleneirafc.com.au/juggler. All about your personal best. Remember there are difficult levels ie tennis ball, weak foot...look up how many juggles you can do to see how many points that equates to.

04.01.2022 We are delighted that the Victorian Government has committed to funding the next step towards the establishment of a world class Home of the Matildas facility a...t La Trobe University, Bundoora. Details: http://ftbl.vc/HOTMLT Westfield Matildas Martin Pakula Ros Spence MP Gabrielle Williams MP Dan Andrews #LiveLoveFootball See more

04.01.2022 We look forward to welcoming Kate Jacewicz to this Fridays (16/9 6-7pm) Home football school as our guest speaker. Kate is the first and only female to referee an A-League match. She is an eight-time W-League referee of the year and one of two Australians to referee at the 2019 World Cup in France. If you would like to join us please email John at [email protected] by midday Friday 16/9

04.01.2022 Matilidas veteran Elise "KK" Kellond-Knights full discussion at Home Football School. Also available at https://youtu.be/qMNzsMCEbWw

03.01.2022 We look forward to welcoming as a guest speaker to the Girls Home football school the Captain of the first Australia team to win a major international football tournament. Apart from being captain of the 2010 Asian cup winner, Melissa "Bubs" Barbieri represented Australia 86 time across a 13 year period, playing in four FIFA Womens World Cups, and the 2004 Athens Olympics. Our u12As are named "Bubs" after this Australian football legend. Bubs will join us on Friday 7th August.

03.01.2022 Some team bonding at the playground. Kids being kids.

02.01.2022 We are looking forward to welcoming Kogulan "Kogu" Sabaratnam to this Sundays Home Football School training session from 4-5pm. Kogu is an FFA A license coach, ex-Melbourne City youth coach and Football Victoria State Futsal. He has also been the technical director and senior coach of NPL Vic clubs. If you are a Glen Eira member and would like to join the session drop an email to John at [email protected] by midday Sunday 30th.

02.01.2022 We look forward to welcoming Azmeena Hussain as our guest speaker at this Friday's Home Football School. The event kicks off at 6pm. Azmeena is a Principal Lawyer at Maurice Blackburn Lawyers. She is a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialist and Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Azmeena is the Deputy Chair of InTouch Multicultural Centre against Family Violence and Deputy Chair of the Islamic Museum of Australia.... She is passionate about the role that football can play as a driver of social change. She is a social justice advocate committed to ensuring that all individuals have a platform to be heard and contribute to society. If you are a Glen Eira FC member and would like to join in, please email John at [email protected] by Friday 2pm.

02.01.2022 We look forward to welcoming ex-Melbourne Victory (highest capped female player) and Turkish International Glcan G Koca as our Special Guest at our Girls Home Football School tomorrow.

01.01.2022 Our girls, boys and women's teams at Ashy7s. Great to be back playing football again. We have missed it.

01.01.2022 To raise money for the Melbourne City FC Cityzens Giving for Recovery programs and SecondBite, Melbourne City FC are holding 3 webinars. Register - https://melbc.it/39D6o9Q Monday 10 August 8.00 9.15 pm, $20 Ask the Players: Steph Catley Arsenal, 82 appearances Matildas... Elise Kellond Knight Kristianstads, 113 appearances Matildas Aivi Luik Sevilla, 25 appearances Matildas Sofia Sakalis Melbourne City FC, Young Matildas International Monday 17 August, 8.00 9.00 pm,$20 Ask the Coaches: Rado Vidosic Melbourne City FC Women Joe Montemurro Arsenal Women Tanya Oxtoby Bristol City Women Monday 24 August 8.00 9.00 pm $20 Ask the Keepers Melissa Barbieri Melbourne City W League coach and player, 86 appearances Matildas Tom Glover Melbourne City FC, 18 appearances National Junior teams Thomas Sorensen 497 appearances including EPL and Melbourne City FC, 101 appearances Denmark

01.01.2022 Our girls in action on Football Victoria promotion video