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USFooty Top 10: Number 5 Golden Gate Roos

North America WorldFootyNews.com and USFootyNews.com are teaming up to present the 2008 USFooty Top 10 Poll. To kick things off we are having a Top 10 Countdown for the Preseason Top 10. Who are the best teams in USFooty?

Golden Gate Roos are Number 5 in the WFN/USFN Top 10 Poll. The Golden Gate Roos finished 2007 5th in the World Footy News Top 10 Poll with a 2-3 record.

WA Country takes on US intern

North America

WA Country Football has been at the forefront of developing relationships between the US and Australian football communities. In 2007, WA Country had two representatives at the USFooty Nationals including General Manager Cameron Knapton. WA Country has also worked closely with USFooty’s Tony Fairhead to place St John University “Johnnies” in country footy teams after they finish their footy bootcamp while on exchange to Notre Dame University in Perth WA. Now they're taking things one step further, with an off-field role for an American student.

USFooty Top 10: Number 6 Minnesota Freeze

North America

WorldFootyNews.com and USFootyNews.com are teaming up to present the 2008 USFooty Top 10 Poll. To kick things off we are having a Top 10 Countdown for the Preseason Top 10. Who are the best teams in USFooty?

Minnesota Freeze are Number 6 in the WFN/USFN Poll. 2007 was a break out season for the Freeze.

They finished the year with the Division II National Championship. The Freeze were 7-1 and finished 7th in the World Footy News Poll. With their B-team finishing runner’s up in the Reserves at Nationals 2007 was a pretty good year.

Broadview Hawks announce Player Development Program

North America

The Broadview Hawks, along with their brother club North Old Boys St. Patricks College (NOBSPC) of the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) in Australia, are pleased to announce the introduction of a joint effort player development initiative.

The development program is aimed at enhancing the skills and knowledge of young Canadian players about the Australian code of football and, likewise, giving a young Australian a chance to travel abroad and experience the great north of Canada. Starting in 2008, one player from each club will be able to nominate themselves to be selected and have the opportunity of a lifetime to play the 2009 football season on the other side of the earth. In addition to this great experience, the selected individuals will receive a return flight plus assistance with accommodation and employment once they arrive in their new surroundings.

USFooty Top 10 Countdown: Number 8 Chicago United

North America

WorldFootyNews.com and USFootyNews.com are teaming up to present the 2008 USFooty Top 10 Poll. To kick things off we are having a Top 10 Countdown for the Preseason Top 10. Who are the best teams in USFooty?

Chicago United is ranked Number 8 in the 2008 Preseason WFN/USFN Top 10 Poll. We preview their season and talk to Chicago stalwart Al MacGlashan.

Women's footy flying in Canada with formation of Runge Metro Footy League

North America Women's Footy in Canada, at least in western Canada, has grown rapidly and 2008 promises to see the game grow further. This story kindly provided by one of our readers.

Many would be surprised to discover that women's footy is played in Canada at all, let alone that the first game began as a junior girls match between two high schools in British Columbia, St Clements and Bishops Strachan in November 10th, 2004. The mixed junior league, North Delta Junior Football League also began that year.

2008 USFooty season kicks off in Atlanta

North America

The "official" USFooty league season kicked off this weekend with the Florida Redbacks travelling to take on the Atlanta Kookaburras. Actually, while many in the country are still kicking the ball around in the snow, down south footy is already underway. In Atlanta they have been playing and practicing since February. The AARFL season is already into Round 3 with the Midtown Bombers dominating the Clairmont Loungers and the Roswell Rebels. At the International level, the Revos have had their first two practice sessions including a hit out against the Kookaburras a few weeks ago. In Florida they have been playing and practicing since Nationals.

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