With the State Government’s announcement that Victoria will enter a five-day lockdown, Football Victoria (FV) has confirmed that all Football/Futsal activities from 11.59pm Thursday, 15 July through to 11.59pm Tuesday, 20 July will be suspended.

This includes all organised competitions, practice matches & training sessions, refereeing training sessions, in-person referee & coaching courses, Cup competitions/tournaments, Futsal competitions and training, Talent ID and FV elite development programs.

The FV Competitions team is considering all options to attempt to reschedule these fixtures and an update will be communicated following an announcement of a return to football.

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At this stage, competitions are expected to resume as scheduled next weekend.