PORTLAND Panthers Soccer Club has confirmed its place in the Australia Cup bracket for 2024, with the Panthers set to take on Melbourne club Fawkner SC at Friendly Societies Reserve.

The Australia Cup (formerly the FFA Cup) is the largest soccer knockout competition in the country, with close to 800 teams from across the country from the top flight A-League right down to local clubs competing for the honour of hoisting the trophy aloft at the end of the campaign.