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Teenage dream: The junior CP footballers forging paths to Pararoos stardom

When the 2019 National CP Football Championships get underway at Football NSW headquarters, teenagers Jeremy Boyce and Joshua Beekes will be playing to prove they have what it takes to become future Pararoos. In a competition fielding players as young as 13, Jeremy Boyce says

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‘I had the legs of an 85-year-old’: How Pararoo Chris Barty beat the odds through football

Before he became a Pararoos stalwart, Chris Barty was at a fork in the road. As a 21-year-old government worker with no interest in football, Barty’s forthcoming career as an international goalkeeper seemed a world away, but a startling medical revelation forced Barty to find

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Huge week of CP football to kick-off tomorrow

A huge week of CP (cerebral palsy) football will kick-off at Valentine Sports Park (VSP) tomorrow with six squads descending on Football New South Wales’ headquarters in Glenwood for the 2019 National CP Football Championships. Between October 3 and 6, the six state teams will

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Pararoos finish 11th in the world after 4-2 victory over Canada

Australia’s Pararoos have finished in 11th place at the 2019 IFCPF World Cup in Spain after Kai Lammert’s squad won their final match of the tournament against Canada 4-2 overnight. The win against Canada ensured that Australia finished the competition with a record of three w

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Pararoos to play Canada for 11th place at IFCPF World Cup

Australia’s Pararoos will play Canada for 11th place at the IFCPF World Cup in Spain on Thursday evening (local time) after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Germany in their most recent match at the tournament held on Tuesday. The Pararoos played Germany twice in Munich in the lead

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Germany next up for Pararoos after strong win over Thailand

Australia’s Pararoos will take on Germany in their next match at the 2019 IFCPF World Cup in Seville, Spain on Tuesday after defeating Thailand 5-0 in their last match at the tournament on Saturday. Australia played Germany twice in the lead up to the 2019 IFCPF World Cup with

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Pararoos victorious as Pyne reaches proud milestone

Australia’s Pararoos secured a 2-0 victory over hosts Spain to secure third spot in Group C at the 2019 IFCPF World Cup in Seville on Thursday. On a special morning (local time) for Kai Lammert’s team, goalkeeper Chris Pyne earned his 100th appearance for the Pararoos – plus k

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Pararoos v Spain: Watch the final Group C clash at the IFCPF World Cup Seville 2019

Host-nation Spain provide the final group stage opposition for the Pararoos in their third encounter at the IFCPF World Cup on Thursday afternoon (AEST). Despite a couple of strong performances in their first two matches, Kai Lammert’s side haven’t been able to translate that

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Pararoos set sights on Spain after Argentina defeat

Australia’s Pararoos suffered a 4-1 defeat to Argentina on Wednesday morning (AEST) in their second match at the 2019 IFCPF World Cup being held in Seville, Spain. Head Coach Kai Lammert started two 16-year-olds – Connor Bunce and Daniel Campbell – for the match against the w

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Watch the Pararoos play Argentina at the IFCPF World Cup Seville 2019

The Pararoos will play their second match at the IFCPF World Cup on Wednesday morning (AEST) when they take on Argentina. After an opening game loss to tournament heavyweights Ukraine, Kai Lammert’s side will be keen to bounce back when they tackle the South Americans in Sevil

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Pararoos focus on Argentina encounter following Ukraine loss

Australia’s Pararoos suffered a 7-0 defeat to the world’s top ranked CP football nation, Ukraine, in their IFCPF World Cup opener in Seville, Spain on Sunday. After a tight opening to the match that included some strong defensive play from Pararoos skipper David Barber and goa

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How to watch the Pararoos in the IFCPF World Cup Seville 2019

It's the biggest date in the Pararoos' calendar. The IFCPF World Cup kicks-off on Sunday 7 July AEST and you can watch it live. The IFCPF World Cup is Cerebral Palsy football's showpiece event.

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Pararoos set for Spain following international friendly matches in Munich

Australia’s Pararoos recorded a win and a loss from their two international friendly fixtures against Germany this week ahead of kick-off at the IFCPF World Cup in Spain. On Tuesday morning (AEST), Kai Lammert’s charges recorded a solid 6-2 victory over Germany at the Sportsc

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'We want to win every game': Pararoos coach Lammert holds high hopes for IFCPF World Cup

The Women’s World Cup in France is gripping the footballing universe right now and tournament fever will soon cross over to Spain as Australia’s Pararoos prepare for their IFCPF World Cup campaign. The Pararoos – Australia’s national football team for athletes with cerebral pa

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Pararoos Squad for IFCPF World Cup

Pararoos Head Coach Kai Lammert has finalised his squad to compete at next month’s IFCPF World Cup in Seville, Spain. Fourteen players will venture to Europe on Saturday, 29 June 2019, with the Pararoos’ first stop being Oberhaching near Munich where the team will play two int