Tag: FIFA
Oct 02
Victoria University researcher Robert Aughey on football technology: “It will be an accepted part of the game very quickly”
Robert Aughey, a researcher and professor from Victoria University, has collaborated with FIFA for several years on leading-edge football technologies. Late last year, Victoria University was confirmed as the first university in the world to be an official FIFA Research Institute, focussed on football technologies. Among those innovations, Aughey (pictured at Sevilla FC) has collaborated […]
Jul 24
Mizuno’s Australian gamble: can a 120-year-old brand break through?
When Mizuno unveiled a mural of Socceroos captain Harry Souttar on a Richmond wall during the 2026 World Cup, the company’s name did not appear on the artwork. The artist, Rory Ledge, painted Souttar as the “Minister of Defence” behind a brick wall. Channel 7 and Channel 9 turned up. The Herald Sun ran it […]