| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Australia |
| City | Melbourne,Victoria |
| Dates | 21 May 2024 (2024-05-21)–24 May 2024 (2024-05-24) |
| Teams |   A-Leagues All Stars MenA-Leagues All Stars Women Tottenham HotspurNewcastle UnitedArsenal Women's |
| Venue(s) | Melbourne Cricket Ground Marvel Stadium AAMI Park |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 3 |
| Goals scored | 11 (3.67 per match) |
| Attendance | 162,659 (54,220 per match) |
| Top scorer | Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (2 goals) v Newcastle |
Global Football Week Melbourne was a series ofAssociation Football events that took place from 21 May–24 May 2024 inMelbourne, Australia. The events featured the 2024A-Leagues All Stars Games, against English football clubsNewcastle United andArsenal Women's atMarvel Stadium. The opening match of the series was played betweenTottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United atMelbourne Cricket Ground.[1]
Global Football Week Melbourne was announced on 18 March 2024 as a collaboration between theAustralian Professional Leagues (APL),Visit Victoria and TEG Sport.[2] Three friendly matches were first announced, which later expanded to include two open training sessions atAAMI Park and two business events.
On 18 March 2024, theAustralian Professional Leagues (APL), partnered with TEG Sport andVisit Victoria, announced threeexhibition matches set to take place across two days in May. The first match was betweenPremier League clubsTottenham Hotspur andNewcastle United on 22 May 2024 atMelbourne Cricket Ground. The remaining two matches were the 2024A-Leagues All Stars Games. These games consisted of a team of players representing theA-League Men, and an inaugural team representing theA-League Women. The Men's Team played against Newcastle United, while the Women's Team played againstArsenal Women's. The 2024 A-Leagues All Stars Games were played atMarvel Stadium on 24 May 2024.
The friendly betweenTottenham Hotspur andNewcastle United was played at theMelbourne Cricket Ground on 22 May 2024, while the 2024 Men's and Women'sA-Leagues All Stars Games were played atMarvel Stadium on 24 May 2024. The two open training sessions were held atAAMI Park on 21 and 23 May 2024. The business lunch withAnge Postecoglou was held in the Olympic Room at theMelbourne Cricket Ground on 21 May 2024, while the Women in Football Business Brunch was held in the Skyline Room atMarvel Stadium on 22 May 2024.
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| Melbourne Cricket Ground | Marvel Stadium | AAMI Park |
| Capacity:100,024[3] | Capacity:53,343[4] | Capacity:30,050[5] |
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vNewcastle United| 22 May 20241 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 (4–5p) | Newcastle United | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 19:45AEST | Maddison 32' | Report | Isak 45' | Attendance: 78,419 Referee:Alireza Faghani |
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vNewcastle United| 24 May 20242 | A-Leagues All Stars Men | 8–0 | Newcastle United | Marvel Stadium |
| 17:15AEST |
| Report | Attendance: 42,120 Referee: Daniel Elder |
vArsenal| 24 May 20243 | A-Leagues All Stars Women | 0–1 | Arsenal | Marvel Stadium |
| 20:05AEST | Report | Russo 39' | Attendance: 42,120 Referee:Casey Reibelt |
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