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Josh Cavallo voices his concerns about Soccer’s World Cup in Qatar

Josh Cavallo voices his concerns about Soccer’s World Cup in Qatar

Out and proud Australian soccer player Josh Cavallo has shared his concerns about soccer’s World Cup being held in Qatar. Homosexuality is illegal in the Middle Eastern country, and can see people jailed for three years. Muslim offenders face the death penalty under Sharia Law. The 22-year-old play shared that he has fears for his […]

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Adelaide United announce inaugural A-Leagues Pride Game

Adelaide United announce inaugural A-Leagues Pride Game

Adelaide United is excited to announce the launch of the inaugural A-Leagues Pride Game. Adelaide United will be the first A-Leagues Club and the first professional football team to host a Pride Game in Australia with their women’s team kicking proceedings off against Melbourne Victory, before the men’s team host Central Coast Mariners. Pride Cup […]

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Police investigate death threats against footballer Josh Cavallo

Police investigate death threats against footballer Josh Cavallo

Soccer club Adelaide United have asked South Australian police to investigate death threats footballer Josh Cavallo has received online since he made his groundbreaking announcement that he is gay. The call comes after Cavallo called out spectators who directed homophobic abuse towards him at a match played in Melbourne on the weekend. Following that incident […]

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Josh Cavallo subjected to homophobic abuse from spectators

Josh Cavallo subjected to homophobic abuse from spectators

Soccer player Josh Cavallo has spoken out against homophobic abuse he’s received when taking to the field, including at Saturday night’s game where his team Adelaide United faced off against the Melbourne Victory. The 22-year-old shared that he was gay back in October last year, he is one of the few top-flight professional soccer plays […]

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A-League star Josh Cavallo celebrated after coming out on world stage

A-League star Josh Cavallo celebrated after coming out on world stage

Adelaide United FC player Josh Cavallo has shared an emotional video this week, sharing with the world that he is a gay man. The video, released on Adelaide United’s Facebook page, features Cavallo urging others to feel comfortable in themselves, after making history himself as the only openly gay man in professional soccer. Cavallo’s coming […]

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