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...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Jul 14

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...
BRISBANEROAR.COM.AU Jul 11

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...
SMFC.COM.AU Jul 10

 The Gritty Footballer

Grit is about determination, resolve, resilience, discipline, self control, persistence and a willingness to do whatever it takes to achieve...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Jun 23

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...
BRISBANEROAR.COM.AU May 13

    Men’s Mental Health and Wellbeing

    ‘Wellness Warriors Gathering‘         Gold Cost United Football Club (GCUFC) Clubhouse                                               7th June...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Apr 29

‘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...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Apr 2

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...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Mar 24

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...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Mar 3

Parenting a Gen Z Footballer

 Parenting a teenager in today's complex fast changing world presents a significant challenge. Parenting a talented aspirational footballer...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Feb 24

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...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Feb 17

National Premier Leagues return for 2025

National Premier Leagues return for 2025 Gianluca.Filos… Thu, 02/06/2025 - 14:00 A new era for the National Premier Leagues (NPL)...
FOOTBALLAUSTRALIA.COM.AU Feb 6

 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...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Sep 12, 2024

The Grateful Footballer

In positive psychology research, gratitude is strongly and consistently associated with greater happiness. Gratitude is a way for people to...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Sep 6, 2024

The Self Believing Footballer

Beliefs and Expectations: Beliefs and expectations are powerful drivers of human behavior. They influence our thoughts, feelings, and actions. They...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Aug 29, 2024

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...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Aug 23, 2024

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...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Aug 16, 2024

The Fuelled Footballer

Football is a sport that demands peak physical performance. To achieve and sustain this, proper nutrition is paramount. Parents are pivotal to...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Jul 31, 2024

Sport Performance Anxiety (SPA)

What is anxiety? It's important for your son/daughter to know that it's normal to feel anxious about their football from time to time. Anxiety is...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Jul 19, 2024

THE MOTIVATED FOOTBALLER

Mid-season is a good time for you to help your son/daughter maintain their motivation to keep their football dream alive. Motivation is essential...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Jul 12, 2024

Push for A-League to restore Gold Coast United: 'The crowds were fantastic'

The Socceroos will play Bahrain in a World Cup qualifier on the Gold Coast, where coach Graham Arnold reckons the return of an A-Leagues outfit...
FTBL.COM.AU Jul 4, 2024

            THE OPTIMISTIC FOOTBALLER

What is Optimism?  Optimism is a mental attitude characterised by hope and confidence in success and a positive future. Optimists tend to view...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Jun 17, 2024

THE SELF-REGULATORY FOOTBALLER

What is self-regulation Self-regulation is the ability to understand and manage your behaviour and your reactions to feelings and things happening...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Jun 11, 2024

THE SELF CONFIDENT FOOTBALLER

Individuals who are successful in any walk of life have many traits that stand out, and without question one of the main ones is Self-Confidence....
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Jun 3, 2024

THE GRITTY FOOTBALLER

Grit is about determination, resolve, resilience, discipline, self control, persistence and a willingness to do whatever it takes to achieve...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU May 28, 2024

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...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU May 21, 2024

Player Mental Health 

The GCU FC Club Community Wellness program has been developed in the belief that having and maintaining good mental health is essential for your...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU May 18, 2024

Parenting on a Roller Coaster Ride

Parenting a young person through the teenage years also known as adolescence (12-19 years) can be like taking a wild roller coaster ride- full of...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Apr 22, 2024

Parenting your Gen Z Footballer

The best way to support your son/daughter on their football journey is to parent them effectively. This will provide them with certainty and...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Apr 22, 2024

GOING WELL

Parents, Thank you for the significant financial and time commitment you are making to give your son/daughter every opportunity to advance their...
GOLDCOASTUNITEDFC.COM.AU Apr 2, 2024

CommBank Junior Matildas continue preparations for AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup with domestic camp

CommBank Junior Matildas continue preparations for AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup with domestic camp Julia.Woods@fo… Wed, 01/17/2024 - 12:46 ...
FOOTBALLAUSTRALIA.COM.AU Jan 17, 2024

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