Football
International Competitions
Representing Australia on the world stage
Global Stage
How We Compete
Deaf Football Australia fields national teams in a range of DIFA-sanctioned international competitions. Our athletes proudly wear the green and gold representing the nation against the best deaf football nations in the world.
DIFA World Cup
Every 4 yearsThe premier deaf football competition. Australia's Deaf Socceroos and Deaf Koalas compete for world honours on the global stage.
Deaflympics
Every 4 yearsFootball features as part of the Deaflympics programme, with deaf athletes from across the globe competing for gold.
DIFA Continental Championships
Every 2 yearsRegional championships that serve as a key qualification pathway and ranking event for DIFA-sanctioned competitions.
Bilateral Fixtures
As arrangedDFA organises and participates in international fixtures against other deaf national associations to develop squad depth and match experience.
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Journey
Whether you're a player, coach, supporter, or potential sponsor — there's a place for you in the Deaf Football Australia community.