Articles in the Brisbane Roar category.
From Dutch immigrants in Richlands to the world stage, Brisbane Roar carries Queensland's multicultural story forward — a civic institution as much as a sporting one.
Queensland is rugby league country by instinct and by history. That football — association football — has carved genuine civic space here is a story worth understanding on its own terms.
In a state larger than most nations, Football Queensland and Brisbane Roar are building something durable: a pathway from the smallest clubs to the national stage, one child at a time.
Founded in 2008 as Queensland Roar, Brisbane's women's side shaped the first chapter of Australian professional women's football — from inaugural champions to pipeline for the Matildas.
The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup did not just produce remarkable football. In Queensland, it produced a reckoning — about who the game belongs to, and what it might yet become.
Between 2011 and 2013, Brisbane Roar did something no A-League club had done before or has done since: won consecutive championships, setting records that redefined Australian football.
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