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Dunbar Rovers launch fee free program for girls

Dunbar Rovers launch fee free program for girls

It's just the type of news bound to excite future Matildas... 27 Nov 2017
Young Aussie keeper set to be poached by England

Young Aussie keeper set to be poached by England

Australian goalkeeper Liam Driscoll has been invited to join a training camp for the England under-19s and 20s, threatening his future opportunities to represent Australia. 27 Nov 2017
Aussies Abroad Weekend Wrap

Aussies Abroad Weekend Wrap

It was a huge week for the Aussies Abroad with plenty of mid-week games. Travis Major scored a double in Hong Kong as did Erik Paartalu in India and Tom Beadling was on the bench for the Sunderland first team. 27 Nov 2017
Matildas boss: The scoreline was flattering

Matildas boss: The scoreline was flattering

Matildas coach Alen Stajcic says they could have played better in their 5-1 thrashing over China in Geelong on Sunday. 26 Nov 2017
Player ratings: Matildas v China

Player ratings: Matildas v China

The Matildas have recorded back-to-back comprehensive wins over China after a 5-1 win over Geelong capped off a big week for the national team in Victoria. 26 Nov 2017
Gallery: Lightning halts Matildas game

Gallery: Lightning halts Matildas game

Australia's friendly with China PR in Geelong was temporarily suspended on Sunday following lightning strikes in the area. 26 Nov 2017
Jedinak suffers shoulder injury

Jedinak suffers shoulder injury

Socceroos skipper Mile Jedinak has been forced off injured in just his second start of the season for Aston Villa. 26 Nov 2017
Matildas after Asian Cup mental edge

Matildas after Asian Cup mental edge

Matildas midfielder Elise Kellond-Knight believes back-to-back victories over China gives them a mental advantage going into the 2018 Asian Cup in Jordan. 26 Nov 2017
Australia v China (Game 2): Preview and Broadcast Details

Australia v China (Game 2): Preview and Broadcast Details

GEELONG, Australia — The Matildas will play their final international of 2017. 25 Nov 2017
Australia's Russian Bolters

Australia's Russian Bolters

Who are the bolters for Russia 2018? The Socceroos have qualified for a fourth consecutive World Cup Finals. That’s brilliant – but seven months out, we need to re-appraise. Especially up front. 25 Nov 2017
Ex-Matilda let down by lack of buzz

Ex-Matilda let down by lack of buzz

Former Matilda Joey Peters says she was let down after 10,904 people turned up to the Matildas’ 3-0 friendly win over China in Melbourne on Wednesday. 25 Nov 2017
Teresa Polias: Football is in my soul

Teresa Polias: Football is in my soul

Sydney FC W-League captain Teresa Polias, has won a Grand Final, been at a World Cup and played at an Asian Cup. During her decade long career, the 10 capped Matilda has recorded the second most appearances in the W-League. She tells us in her own words what playing football means to her. 24 Nov 2017
Socceroos record four-year rankings high

Socceroos record four-year rankings high

The coachless Socceroos have moved inside the top 40 for the first time since 2013 in the latest FIFA Rankings released overnight. 24 Nov 2017
Leckie scores on Hertha return

Leckie scores on Hertha return

Socceroo Mathew Leckie returned for the first time in a month for Hertha Berlin and scored his fifth goal of the season overnight in a 3-2 loss to Athletic Bilbao in the Europa League. 24 Nov 2017
Hands off Alen Stajcic for the Socceroos, says Sam Kerr

Hands off Alen Stajcic for the Socceroos, says Sam Kerr

Matildas star Sam Kerr has dismissed speculation linking Alen Stajcic with the Socceroos hot seat – and reckons her Australia coach is already in the perfect job right now. 23 Nov 2017
Rogic 'swamped' in PSG rout

Rogic 'swamped' in PSG rout

Socceroo Tom Rogic played 90 minutes overnight as Celtic suffered another heavy UEFA Champions League defeat going down 7-1 to French giants Paris Saint-Germain. 23 Nov 2017
Catley in doubt for China re-match

Catley in doubt for China re-match

Matildas coach Alen Stajcic says Steph Catley is in doubt for Sunday’s rematch against China in Geelong. 23 Nov 2017
Player ratings: Matildas v China

Player ratings: Matildas v China

The Matildas have continued their stunning form by downing China 3-0 in a friendly at AAMI Park on Wednesday night. 22 Nov 2017
Kerr: Once I hit it, I just knew

Kerr: Once I hit it, I just knew

Matildas superstar Samantha Kerr wrote another chapter in her brilliant recent history with a double including a spectacular strike in Australia's 3-0 win over China in Melbourne. 22 Nov 2017
Replacing Ange: Who are the candidates?

Replacing Ange: Who are the candidates?

Who’ll take over from Ange Postecoglou? There’s endless dilemmas for Football Federation Australia (FFA) in light of Wednesday’s expected resignation. 22 Nov 2017
Illness floors Massimo Luongo

Illness floors Massimo Luongo

QPR boss Ian Holloway has revealed Socceroos midfielder Massimo Luongo missed the side’s 2-0 defeat to Derby County due to illness. 22 Nov 2017