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Matildas' McCormick dreams of Olympic gold

Matildas' McCormick dreams of Olympic gold

First she wanted green and gold. Now Jenna McCormick is simply eyeing gold. 10 Nov 2019
Kewell linked to vacant Hibernian job

Kewell linked to vacant Hibernian job

Socceroos legend Harry Kewell could be current Australia national team player Martin Boyle's next club manager at Scottish Premiership side Hibernian. 10 Nov 2019
Milicic to bolster Matildas for Adelaide

Milicic to bolster Matildas for Adelaide

Matildas coach Ante Milicic has hinted at a number of changes for Tuesday's friendly against Chile as the selection battles heat up for the Olympic qualifiers. 10 Nov 2019
Young Matildas' World Cup hopes crushed

Young Matildas' World Cup hopes crushed

The Young Matildas have failed to qualify for the Under-20 Women's World Cup after they were hammered 9-1 by South Korea at the Asian Under-19 Championship. 10 Nov 2019
WATCH! Young Matildas v South Korea

WATCH! Young Matildas v South Korea

Watch the Young Matildas take on South Korea live in their AFC U/19 Championship third-place play off. 9 Nov 2019
McCormick: I'm going to my parents to bawl my eyes out

McCormick: I'm going to my parents to bawl my eyes out

Matildas debut sensation Jenna McCormick was overcome by emotion after her national team debut, not that you could guess it by looking at her... 9 Nov 2019
Matildas player ratings v Chile

Matildas player ratings v Chile

The Matildas looked solid for most of the game but we tired out towards the end. The timing of passes and runs were a bit off, but credit Chile’s defence for sticking solid. See how we summed everyone up... 9 Nov 2019
40 in 40 Kerr questions Matildas' ability to 'control the game'

40 in 40 Kerr questions Matildas' ability to 'control the game'

Anyone with a cursory understanding of the Matildas will tell you we're definitely not a one-woman team. But you could be forgiven for assuming that sometimes... 9 Nov 2019
3 Things We Learned: Matildas v Chile

3 Things We Learned: Matildas v Chile

We all know Sam Kerr scores goals, but what did we learn from the Matildas 2-1 win over their familiar Chile opponents? Let's find out... 9 Nov 2019
Kerr: Matildas must be fired up over World Cup failure

Kerr: Matildas must be fired up over World Cup failure

Matildas captain Sam Kerr has urged her Australian teammates to use their World Cup failure as fuel in their quest for Olympic gold in Tokyo. 8 Nov 2019
Federici's return a worrying sign for Socceroos

Federici's return a worrying sign for Socceroos

A lack of options in Australian goalkeepers has seen the return of forgotten fringe Socceroo Adam Federici to the latest Australia squad. 8 Nov 2019
CBA deal a weapon for Matildas: McCormick

CBA deal a weapon for Matildas: McCormick

Jenna McCormick reckons the Matildas' new pay deal will force other sporting codes to step up their game to attract the nation's best young talent. 7 Nov 2019
Joeys' World Cup ends at hands of France

Joeys' World Cup ends at hands of France

Australia’s quest for U17 World Cup glory has ended after head coach Trevor Morgan’s young side suffered a 4-0 defeat at the hands of European powers France on Thursday morning. 7 Nov 2019
Young Matildas hammered 7-0 by Japan

Young Matildas hammered 7-0 by Japan

The Young Matildas have been beaten 7-0 by Japan in the semi-finals of the AFC under-19 championships in Thailand. 7 Nov 2019
Joeys star win first Dylan Tombides Medal

Joeys star win first Dylan Tombides Medal

Joeys striker Noah Botic has been named as the first player to receive the Dylan Tombides Medal. 7 Nov 2019
D’Agostino: Time to end our 12 year Olympic exile

D’Agostino: Time to end our 12 year Olympic exile

Nick D’Agostino is out to help Australia end its 12-year Olympic drought and qualify for the Tokyo games next year. 7 Nov 2019
3 Things We Learned: Young Matildas v Japan

3 Things We Learned: Young Matildas v Japan

They say if you've got nothing nice to say, don't say anything at all. Sometimes, we really wish we could just keep our mouths shut. 7 Nov 2019
New Matildas pay deal boost for World Cup bid

New Matildas pay deal boost for World Cup bid

Defender Ellie Carpenter says the Matildas' new collective bargaining agreement can be crucial to Australia's hopes of hosting the 2023 Women's World Cup. 7 Nov 2019
Chile clashes ideal tests for Matildas

Chile clashes ideal tests for Matildas

Ellie Carpenter says the Matildas' friendlies against Chile will be important for testing defensive depth and preparing for next year's Olympic qualifiers. 7 Nov 2019
Battered Wallabies seek answers

Battered Wallabies seek answers

Rugby Australia has named the three men to answer what went so badly wrong for the shell-shocked Wallabies at the 2019 Japan Rugby World Cup. 6 Nov 2019
Pay deal gives football edge over rival codes

Pay deal gives football edge over rival codes

The new Matildas pay deal is a trailblazer for all women's sport – and puts football in pole position for young girls choosing their future, says Elise Kellond-Knight. 6 Nov 2019