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Stajcic treatment makes 'top coaches wary' of Matildas but 'political battle' is ongoing
Former Matildas coach Steve Darby has given insights into the history of fighting for female coaches in Australia, while urging FFA and Australian football fans to support the next Matildas coach regardless of gender.
1 Aug 2020
Canberra secure big pedigree W-League coach
Former US soccer development and Melbourne Victory W-League coach Vicki Linton is the new Canberra United coach.
31 Jul 2020
5 global marquees essential for W-League top-five status
Sam Kerr was paid around $400,000 two years ago to be a marquee player for the W-League. The Matildas legend didn’t let FFA down, attracting crowds wherever she went.
28 Jul 2020
How the Matildas became 'strong confident women without any support'
While there is evidence of women playing organised football as early as 1909 in NSW, the 24 September 1921 is widely acknowledged as the first public game of football. Over 10,000 fans saw North Brisbane beat South Brisbane 2-0 at the GABBA.
28 Jul 2020
‘I was so close to getting her to Canberra’
Western Sydney forward Kristen Hamilton has capped a stellar debut season in the W-League, becoming the first Wanderer to win the coveted Julie Dolan Medal tonight.
25 Jul 2020
Matildas hot seat heating up as Milicic set to join Bulls and Montemurro says no
Joe Montemurro has apparently turned down overtures from FFA to coach the Matildas as they prepare for next year’s Tokyo Olympics and the 2023 World Cup.
15 Jul 2020
World leading teen basketballer closes on Opals dream
Shyla Heal has taken a step closer to realising her Opals dream after being selected in the 2020 Australian Senior National Team squad.
15 Jul 2020
The first Matildas in Europe reflect on Australia's 'awesome' progress
Two of the pioneers of Australian women playing in Europe admit they are excited to see more Aussies sign with European clubs.
9 Jul 2020
'Australian football's new era demands a new philosophy'
While COVID19 has in many ways wreaked havoc on Australian football, ironically it has also encouraged clubs and players to be innovative when it comes to training and playing.
30 Jun 2020
‘Sam Kerr’s living my dream...and the whole country’s behind her’
Matildas past and present have lauded Australia and New Zealand's successful 2023 World Cup bid as a moment that will transcend women's football downunder.
28 Jun 2020
How many fans the World Cup needs to attract for a fully professional W-League
A cost analysis of W-League players having a full season and being paid a full time salary equal to their male counterparts proved to be an interesting exercise.
28 Jun 2020
Legends unite calls to induct 'godfather of women’s football' into Hall of Fame
Women’s football in NSW was on the cusp of something special in the 1960s. After being banned from playing in 1922, women who loved football decided they would push through the barriers rather than be suppressed by them.
22 Jun 2020
Former Matildas coach hankering for 'bloody awesome' World Cup
FFA Hall of Famer and former Matildas coach Trixie Tagg believes Australia and New Zealand would be the perfect hosts for the 2023 World Cup
15 Jun 2020
Women’s football will rise again insists Cannuli
Former Matilda and current Western Sydney Wanderers W-League assistant coach, Catherine Cannuli, is confident women’s football in Australia will overcome the many challenges that lay ahead.
11 Jun 2020
The Matildas' first World Cup icon reveals what 2023 would mean to her
It was 25 years ago this past weekend when the Matildas made their World Cup debut in the lakeside city of Vasteras, in central Sweden.
7 Jun 2020
The 'breathtaking' 1995 first Australian side to make the World Cup
On a balmy spring evening in November of 2005, John Aloisi’s famous penalty propelled the Socceroos into their first World Cup in 32 years.
7 Jun 2020
The Matildas Hall of Famer who didn't kick a ball until 24
Pat O’Connor admits she didn’t know much about soccer and literally hadn’t even kicked a ball until she was 24.
3 Jun 2020
Business as usual for Milicic, Matildas and Macarthur
The Macarthur FC Bulls are continuing with their plans for 2020/21, with the club’s inaugural coach Ante Milicic expected to fulfil his contract, despite his unfinished business with the Matildas.
1 Jun 2020
Meet Angela: The first Australian to score at a World Cup
Trivia question. Who scored Australia’s first ever goal at a World Cup? If you said Tim Cahill, the legendary Socceroos striker, you would be wrong.
30 May 2020
Raffles and car washes: The unknown story of the 1975 ‘Original Soccer Legends’
While Australia’s game against New Zealand at Seymour Shaw Park in 1979 is officially recognised as our first ever women’s international, truth be told, an Australian team made its debut on the international stage four years earlier in Hong Kong.
22 May 2020
North Geelong Warriors: A feminine touch to football
The North Geelong Warriors have a storied history in Victorian football.
3 May 2020
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