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Sacrifices to follow Matildas dream

Sacrifices to follow Matildas dream

Matildas defender Ellie Carpenter and her family have had to sacrifice a lot for her to achieve her dreams. 16 May 2019
No Bull - Ante is Macarthur's new boss

No Bull - Ante is Macarthur's new boss

One of the worst-kept secrets in Australian football was finally confirmed today with A-League new boys Macarthur FC unveiling Matildas boss Ante Milicic as their first head coach. 15 May 2019
Garriock: The surprises in the Matildas squad

Garriock: The surprises in the Matildas squad

As the dust settles on the announcement of the Matildas World Cup squad, Canberra United coach Heather Garriock lent her expertise to discuss her thoughts on the selections. 15 May 2019
Third times the charm for Gielnik

Third times the charm for Gielnik

After narrowly missing out on the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and 2016 Rio Olympics, forward Emily Gielnik is on the plane to France. 14 May 2019
Matildas $15m new home win

Matildas $15m new home win

Both Labor and the Coalition have now BOTH pledged $15m to back Football Victoria's bid to create a national home of football for the Matildas - regardless of who wins this weekend's election. 14 May 2019
Fowler makes Matildas cut for World Cup

Fowler makes Matildas cut for World Cup

Teenager Mary Fowler has been named in Australia's squad for the Women's World Cup but injury-plagued forward Kyah Simon has missed selection. 14 May 2019
Milicic: We can't wait

Milicic: We can't wait

Matildas coach Ante Milicic is looking forward to getting to Turkey this weekend as Australia prepare for the FIFA Women's World Cup. 14 May 2019
Guide to the Matildas' World Cup squad

Guide to the Matildas' World Cup squad

A look at the Matildas squad for the FIFA women's World Cup, which kicks off next month in France. 14 May 2019
Milicic names World Cup bound squad

Milicic names World Cup bound squad

Ante Milicic has named his 23-player Matildas squad for the eighth FIFA Women’s World Cup. 14 May 2019
FV CEO: National narrative for funding needed

FV CEO: National narrative for funding needed

After securing a $15m commitment from the Coalition for a Home of the Matildas in Victoria, Football Victoria CEO Peter Filopoulos wants a “national narrative” around football and government funding. 13 May 2019
LNP promises $70 million to women's sport

LNP promises $70 million to women's sport

Female athletes are set to get a boost with a new $70 million sports package from the Morrison Government. 11 May 2019
Milicic adds two extra for France prep

Milicic adds two extra for France prep

Matildas coach Ante Milicic believes there’s up to 10 countries that can claim next month’s World Cup in France. 11 May 2019
Milicic stays on to Tokyo 2020

Milicic stays on to Tokyo 2020

Matildas coach Ante Milicic is set to stay on as coach of the national team until the completion of Australia’s 2020 Summer Olympics campaign. 10 May 2019
Matildas duo: From Gold Coast to France

Matildas duo: From Gold Coast to France

Matildas midfielders Tameka Butt and Elise Kellond-Knight have known each other since they were young and could be headed to France next month. 10 May 2019
Tough calls loom for Milicic's Matildas

Tough calls loom for Milicic's Matildas

Ante Milicic's biggest headache for his Matildas squad announcement could be whether to include injury-plagued star Kyah Simon. 7 May 2019
World Cup must watch matches - Group Stage

World Cup must watch matches - Group Stage

To celebrate one month until kick-off of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, we took a look at the biggest Group Stage matches that you won’t want to miss. 7 May 2019
Westfield pump more cash into Matildas

Westfield pump more cash into Matildas

Westfield's new owner Scentre Group have signed off on a two-year extension on their naming rights deal with the FFA for the Matildas and the W-League. 2 May 2019
WATCH! The Matilda in Spain

WATCH! The Matilda in Spain

It was in July last year that South Australian footballer Alex Chidiac signed with Atletico Madrid. 1 May 2019
WATCH: Fan-made football doco lights up internet

WATCH: Fan-made football doco lights up internet

Our mates at The Ladies League have released their first fan-made documentary - and it's fantastic. 30 Apr 2019
Kerr nominated for BBC award

Kerr nominated for BBC award

Matildas captain Sam Kerr has been shortlisted for the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year for the second consecutive year. 18 Apr 2019
Watch: Kennedy buries her Brazil demons

Watch: Kennedy buries her Brazil demons

Matildas defender Alanna Kennedy is determined to avenge the spot kick miss that cost Australia a spot in the 2016 Olympic semi finals. 17 Apr 2019