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Comeback Matildas revel in World Cup call-ups

Comeback Matildas revel in World Cup call-ups

Katrina Gorry and Chloe Logarzo were both on the brink of missing Matildas selection for the World Cup in France. 5 Jun 2019
Top 10 teens to watch at the World Cup

Top 10 teens to watch at the World Cup

Despite the average age of players being the highest in the competition’s history, there will be a total of 26 players under the age of 20 competing at this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup. 5 Jun 2019
Socceroos and Matildas to play in Canberra

Socceroos and Matildas to play in Canberra

Canberra has secured Socceroos and Matildas matches with the FFA promising three internationals in the capital over the next 18 months. 4 Jun 2019
Matildas clock off ahead of World Cup slog

Matildas clock off ahead of World Cup slog

The Matildas are enjoying a last taste of freedom before knuckling down for the World Cup campaign. 4 Jun 2019
Matildas take fight to FIFA over fair pay

Matildas take fight to FIFA over fair pay

Professional Footballers Australia has upped its daring bid for equity in prize money between the men's and women's World Cups, launching a campaign to make the case. 4 Jun 2019
The gulf in FIFA's funding: in the numbers

The gulf in FIFA's funding: in the numbers

A breakdown of FIFA's payments to sides at the 2018 men's World Cup and 2019 Women's World Cup. 4 Jun 2019
Kerr stars in moving Nike film

Kerr stars in moving Nike film

Nike has released "Dream Further" a video which stars women's footballers from across the globe. 4 Jun 2019
Sam Kerr out to break World Cup duck

Sam Kerr out to break World Cup duck

Sam Kerr has smashed goalscoring records for club and country but she's yet to find the net for Australia at the World Cup. 3 Jun 2019
Sam Kerr laments Matildas wake-up call

Sam Kerr laments Matildas wake-up call

Matildas coach Ante Milicic says he won't be changing his World Cup plans or preparation despite a 3-0 thrashing by the Netherlands on Sunday. 2 Jun 2019
Pic special: Australia v Netherlands

Pic special: Australia v Netherlands

Catch up on the match action from the Matildas' cals with Netherlands overnight. 2 Jun 2019
Ruthless Dutch hand Matildas loss

Ruthless Dutch hand Matildas loss

A Shanice van de Sanden brace has helped the Netherlands claim a 3-0 win over the Matildas in their last friendly before the FIFA Women's World Cup. 2 Jun 2019
Teen queen's Dutch football awakening

Teen queen's Dutch football awakening

Mary Fowler is eager to park discussions on where she'll play her club football after the World Cup to focus on the Matildas' campaign. 1 Jun 2019
Matildas face final test before France

Matildas face final test before France

A thumping atmosphere at Eindhoven's Philips Stadion is expected for The Matildas' friendly with the Netherlands on Sunday. 1 Jun 2019
Preview: Netherlands v Australia

Preview: Netherlands v Australia

It is the last friendly for both the Netherlands and Matildas before they do battle in the FIFA Women's World Cup. 1 Jun 2019
'Staj debacle must never happen again...'

'Staj debacle must never happen again...'

The whispering witchunt campaign of insinuation and slander which surrounded the dismissal of Matildas coach Alen Stajcic must never be allowed to happen again, said Football Coaches Australia today. 31 May 2019
Milicic reacts to Heather Reid apology over Stajcic slurs

Milicic reacts to Heather Reid apology over Stajcic slurs

Football Federation Australia board member Heather Reid has apologised to Alen Stajcic for suggesting he was sacked as Matildas coach because of misconduct. 31 May 2019
Cup-bound Matildas ready for Dutch test

Cup-bound Matildas ready for Dutch test

The Matildas will be missing key midfielder Elise Kellond-Knight when they play their final World Cup warm-up match with the Netherlands. 31 May 2019
Netherlands v Matildas guide

Netherlands v Matildas guide

A look at the final friendly match for Ante Milicic's Matildas ahead of their World Cup campaign. 31 May 2019
Matildas new war cry

Matildas new war cry

As the nation rallies behind the Matildas, Nike has brought together Aussie artists Ninajirachi, KLP, Kota Banks and Nina Las Vegas to release an anthem dedicated to the team. 31 May 2019
FIFA snub Matildas legends for men

FIFA snub Matildas legends for men

FIFA have snubbed two Matildas icons for ambassadorial roles at the Women's World Cup, instead giving gigs as 'FIFA Legends' to two ex-Socceroos. 30 May 2019
Michelle Heyman: I'm retiring

Michelle Heyman: I'm retiring

Matildas striker Michelle Heyman has quit the national team after a series of injuries took its toll and cost her a shot at a spot at France 2019. 30 May 2019