Player Protection
Child Protection Week is a national event held during the first week of September. The event focuses on child protection being everyone's...
Understanding Self-Doubt in a talented Footballer
Beliefs and expectations are powerful drivers of human behaviour. They influence our thoughts, feelings, and actions. They can either help us...
Parent Self-Care
Supporting your son’s/daughter’s passion for football in today's complex fast changing world presents a parent with a tough challenge. To...
Young Roar chase momentum building win down the M1
Young Roar look to return up the M1 with three points for the second time in four days when they face Gold Coast United in NPL Queensland Round 17...
Squad Roster Update : Mid / Late Season Transfer Period
Squad Update – Transfer Window Summary With the confirmation of our final signing yesterday, South Melbourne FC can now confirm all squad movements...
The Gritty Footballer
Grit is about determination, resolve, resilience, discipline, self control, persistence and a willingness to do whatever it takes to achieve...
NPL R6 Preview: Young Roar vs Gold Coast United
Young Roar go in search of a third straight NPL Queensland victory when they face Gold Coast United in Round 6 action at Nudgee Recreation Reserve...
Men’s Mental Health and Wellbeing
‘Wellness Warriors Gathering‘ Gold Cost United Football Club (GCUFC) Clubhouse 7th June...
‘Parents' Goal Setting In Football
Football is often called ‘The Beautiful Game', in part because it requires a combination of so many skill sets to be successful. To become a great...
Tips for Parents to Maintain a Positive Relationship with Their Son’s/Daughter’s Football Coach.
Developing and maintaining a positive relationship with and your son’s/daughter’s coach is crucial for their football development . Here are steps...
The 7 Essentials to effectively parent your Footballer
As parent you are a key member of your son's/daughter's football support team. Your role is to parent your son/daughter with purpose and patience...
Parenting a Gen Z Footballer
Parenting a teenager in today's complex fast changing world presents a significant challenge. Parenting a talented aspirational footballer...
Welcome to Gold Coast United FC Community Wellness Blog
The purpose of this blog is to support the Club Community Wellness program. As a club board Director I have a leadership responsibility for Club...
National Premier Leagues return for 2025
National Premier Leagues return for 2025
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A new era for the National Premier Leagues (NPL)...
Finals Football ‘Jitters'
Feeling anxious in high-stress situations is a normal part of life. Letting your son/daughter know that experiencing Finals Football ‘jitters' are...
The Grateful Footballer
In positive psychology research, gratitude is strongly and consistently associated with greater happiness. Gratitude is a way for people to...
The Self Believing Footballer
Beliefs and Expectations: Beliefs and expectations are powerful drivers of human behavior. They influence our thoughts, feelings, and actions. They...
The Well Rested Football
Research has demonstrated that sleep is paramount for footballers to be healthy in mind and body. The Importance of Sleep for a Youth Football...
The Resilient Footballer
Building resilience is crucial for young football players as it helps them navigate the inevitable ups and downs of the game. The Oxford...