Member Associations

Football Australia

Australia

Confederation
AFC
PresidentAnter ISAAC
Websitewww.footballaustralia.com.au

All-time record

Look at Australia's history in FIFA tournaments, greatest achievements and performances on the world stage.

FIFA World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Round of 16

2022

Best performance

Round of 16

2006, 2022

FIFA Women's World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Fourth place

2023

Best performance

Fourth place

2023

FIFA World Cup™ Qualifiers

Appearances

Most recent

2026

FIFA U-20 World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2013

Best performance

Fourth place

1991, 1993

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2024

Best performance

Quarter-finals

2002, 2004

FIFA U-17 World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Round of 16

2019

Best performance

Runners-up

1999

FIFA Futsal World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2016

Best performance

Group stage

1989, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2005

Best performance

Group stage

2005

Men's Olympic Football Tournament™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2020

Best performance

Fourth place

1992

Women's Olympic Football Tournament™

Appearances

Last performance

Group stage

2024

Best performance

Fourth place

2020

Updates - Football Australia

These are some of the latest news articles, images and videos related to the association.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 28: The Afghan Women's Refugee Team Talent ID Camp at Blacktown International Sportspark on July 28, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by FIFA)

Human Rights & Anti-discrimination

Afghan women’s refugee team begins its journey with first talent ID camp in Sydney

1 Aug 2025

Organisation

Emmanuel Kelly’s awe-inspiring journey to FIFA Club World Cup™ Halftime Show

12 Jul 2025

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JULY 04: Referee Alireza Faghani gestures during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 quarter final match between SE Palmeiras and Chelsea FC at Lincoln Financial Field on July 04, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Refereeing

Australia’s Alireza Faghani appointed FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ final referee

11 Jul 2025

Member Associations

FIFA Member Associations in focus (May 2025)

5 Jun 2025

FIFA League Development programme, Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Women's Football

Growing the women’s game (May 2025)

26 May 2025

Australia ranking

Men

Just updated:

18 September 2025

Next update:

23 October 2025 (35 days)

RK	Team	Total Points	+/-
23	Korea Republic KOR	1593.19	+6.11
24 1	Ecuador ECU	1588.04	+17.36
25 1	Australia AUS	1583.49	+4.92
26 2	Canada CAN	1558.04	+9.1
27	Türkiye TUR	1555.72	+2.53

Full Men's ranking

Women

Last update:

07 August 2025

Next update:

11 December 2025 (84 days)

RK	Team	Total Points	+/-
13 3	Norway NOR	1861.98	+12.91
14 2	Denmark DEN	1848.31	-40.37
15	Australia AUS	1835.34	-18.83
16 1	China PR CHN	1807.34	+5.99
17 3	Iceland ISL	1804.32	-51.47

Full Women's Ranking