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Our favourite Matildas moments: Kyah Simon & Emily Van Egmond

Our favourite Matildas moments: Kyah Simon & Emily Van Egmond

You're in for a real treat this time: Kyah and Emily star in our latest celebration of individual Matildas' most amazing, amusing and important highlights. 10 Jun 2020
From WBBL to tennis number one: The moments that made Ash Barty

From WBBL to tennis number one: The moments that made Ash Barty

Over the last four years, we have seen Ashleigh Barty make an exceptional return to professional tennis in 2016 after falling out of love with the sport in 2014. 10 Jun 2020
Brazil withdraws Women's World Cup bid

Brazil withdraws Women's World Cup bid

Australia's bid to co-host the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup has been given a boost after Brazil announced its withdrawal from the bidding process. 9 Jun 2020
2020 Super Netball and Constellation Cups confirmed

2020 Super Netball and Constellation Cups confirmed

Netball Australia has confirmed that the 2020 Suncorp Super Netball season will go ahead and that 2020 Constellations Cup will be held afterwards. 1 Jun 2020
Australian women's cricket team announces packed summer schedule

Australian women's cricket team announces packed summer schedule

After months of uncertainty about the summer season, Cricket Australia announced that the Australia Women's National Team is scheduled to play three series in the upcoming season. 1 Jun 2020
Australian Olympic Team gives YOU a challenge

Australian Olympic Team gives YOU a challenge

In preparation for Olympic Day, to be held on June 23, 2020, the Australian Olympic Team is setting a challenge to the Australian people. 1 Jun 2020
The Matildas who made history in Chengdu

The Matildas who made history in Chengdu

Ten years on from landing Australian football its first silverware in Asia, current and former Matildas reflect fondly on their 2010 Asian Cup triumph. 29 May 2020
Golden generation reunite to demand change

Golden generation reunite to demand change

Australia's 'golden generation' of soccer stars has united in a passionate plea to change the way the sport is managed in the country. 21 May 2020
WATCH! 7 times Sam Kerr was on another level

WATCH! 7 times Sam Kerr was on another level

It’s hard to believe it’s been almost 10 years since a 16-year-old Sam Kerr scored in a victorious Asian Cup final. 20 May 2020
Arnie: We've got the depth to get to Qatar

Arnie: We've got the depth to get to Qatar

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is confident he has the squad to cope with a looming packed schedule due to the COVID-19 crisis. 18 May 2020
'When you take routine away, it can be scary...' - Focus on mind during pandemic

'When you take routine away, it can be scary...' - Focus on mind during pandemic

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has spearheaded a focus on caring for national team players' mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. 17 May 2020
WATCH! The best Matildas goals of all time

WATCH! The best Matildas goals of all time

On countless occasions, the Matildas have showcased some amazing goals in major tournaments. 17 May 2020
Our top five performing Matildas in the last 12 months

Our top five performing Matildas in the last 12 months

Over the last 12 months, Australia’s Matildas have made a huge mark within football, which has been noticed not only by their own Australian fans but worldwide. 17 May 2020
Tennis returns with Tomljanovic the Aussie spearhead

Tennis returns with Tomljanovic the Aussie spearhead

Australian professional tennis is set to return through the second-ranked Aussie woman, Alja Tomljanovic, as the big-hitting baseliner spearheads the UTR Pro Open Series. 10 May 2020
No break for Matildas for five years: Kerr

No break for Matildas for five years: Kerr

Sam Kerr says the Olympics postponement means rather than having a break in 2021, the Matildas are set to face four consecutive years of major tournaments. 6 May 2020
Milicic, Macarthur and the Matildas – but Triple M mess not a priority for FFA

Milicic, Macarthur and the Matildas – but Triple M mess not a priority for FFA

Resolving the unusual and complex situation over Ante Milicic's future as Matildas coach is not an immediate priority for FFA. 1 May 2020
COVID-19 won't halt Women's World Cup bid

COVID-19 won't halt Women's World Cup bid

FFA boss James Johnson is confident Australia's bid to host the 2023 Women's World Cup won't be undermined by the COVID-19 crisis. 1 May 2020
'What works...what doesn't...' - Polkinghorne keen to drive football future

'What works...what doesn't...' - Polkinghorne keen to drive football future

Matilda Clare Polkinghorne has her eyes on next year's Tokyo Olympics but is also keen to help drive football's future as part of the FFA's new think tank. 29 Apr 2020
The untold story of the Scotsman who was Australia's first captain

The untold story of the Scotsman who was Australia's first captain

Scotland has long been a strong contributor to Australian football. 29 Apr 2020
Taggart makes goalscoring return in Korea

Taggart makes goalscoring return in Korea

Socceroo Adam Taggart has made a goalscoring return in a pre-season match for Suwon Bluewings as the COVID-19 delayed K-League nears a season start. 26 Apr 2020
'It looks like we aren't going to Copa America'

'It looks like we aren't going to Copa America'

Ryan Williams has revealed chats with FFA led him to believe the Socceroos won't be competing in a rescheduled Copa America tournament. 25 Apr 2020