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Sam Kerr: How Matildas star flipped the switch

Sam Kerr: How Matildas star flipped the switch

Australia’s most in demand sports star Sam Kerr says the reason for her recent success for club and country is simple - she is enjoying her football. 21 Sep 2017
FFA Cup final to be moved for Matildas

FFA Cup final to be moved for Matildas

Football Federation Australia is set to shift the date of the FFA Cup final due to the Matildas' friendly with China in Melbourne. 21 Sep 2017
Matildas boss: We can get 25,000 at AAMI

Matildas boss: We can get 25,000 at AAMI

Australia coach Alen Stajcic says there's no reason why AAMI Park can't fill 25,000 people when the Matildas host China in November. 21 Sep 2017
Australia to host China in two match series

Australia to host China in two match series

Following on from the success of the home series against Brazil, Football Federation Australia have announced a November Matildas home series with AFC counter parts China to be held in Melbourne and Geelong. 20 Sep 2017
Matildas to face China at AAMI Park

Matildas to face China at AAMI Park

The Matildas will face China at Melbourne's AAMI Park and Geelong's Simonds Stadium in November. 20 Sep 2017
Kerr slams Brazil's lack of respect

Kerr slams Brazil's lack of respect

Matildas star Sam Kerr slammed Brazil's lack of respect after the South Americans refused to shake hands following Tuesday night's friendly. 20 Sep 2017
Matildas make it 5 wins in row with 3-2 victory over Brazil

Matildas make it 5 wins in row with 3-2 victory over Brazil

The Matildas have come from a goal down to defeat Brazil for a clean sweep in their two-game series after sealing a 3-2 win in Newcastle. 20 Sep 2017
Matildas to play in Melbourne

Matildas to play in Melbourne

Matildas fever is set to sweep Melbourne with the FFA to announce a friendly match with a top nation this afternoon. 20 Sep 2017
Kerr double sinks Brazil

Kerr double sinks Brazil

The Matildas have downed Brazil 3-2 in front of a record crowd of 16,829 on Tuesday night in Newcastle. 19 Sep 2017
Gallery: Fans swarm for the Matildas

Gallery: Fans swarm for the Matildas

Massive crowds turned out to watch the Matildas vs Brazil this week. 19 Sep 2017
De Vanna: Matildas have a lot more to give

De Vanna: Matildas have a lot more to give

After stunning wins against the USA, Japan and Brazil, Matildas superstar striker Lisa De Vanna says the side has an abundance of potential that is waiting to be unleashed. 19 Sep 2017
Match 2 Preview: Australia v Brazil

Match 2 Preview: Australia v Brazil

NEWCASTLE, Australia — After a convincing opening match win over Brazil in their two game series, the Matildas roadshow heads north to McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle. 19 Sep 2017
Catley: I’d fear our Matildas attack

Catley: I’d fear our Matildas attack

Matildas defender Steph Catley says she wouldn’t enjoy coming up against Australia’s attacking trio of Sam Kerr, Lisa De Vanna and Caitlin Foord. 18 Sep 2017
Matildas train in Newcastle pic special

Matildas train in Newcastle pic special

The Matildas trained lightly at Speers Point ahead of Tuesday's friendly international against Brazil at Newcastle’s McDonald Jones Stadium. Pics by FFA. 18 Sep 2017
Kerr, Chidiac and Salisbury claim PFA awards

Kerr, Chidiac and Salisbury claim PFA awards

Samantha Kerr, Alex Chidiac and Cheryl Salisbury were among the award recipients at the 2017 PFA Awards held in Newcastle. 18 Sep 2017
Matildas star Sam Kerr reaches the heights

Matildas star Sam Kerr reaches the heights

Matilda’s star of the moment Sam Kerr, says winning the PFA Women's Footballer of the Year award is a massive honour. 18 Sep 2017
The dreams of many become reality

The dreams of many become reality

Two years ago in a pub in Edmonton, Canada there was a moment of silence between Australian journalist Pete Smith, international freelance photographer Joseph Mayers and I as we watched the Matildas celebrate on a television screen. 17 Sep 2017
ON THE SIDELINES: Epic Matildas pic gallery

ON THE SIDELINES: Epic Matildas pic gallery

We were on the packed sidelines for the historic Matildas clash against Brazil...which saw both a sell-put crowd for a women's match for the first time in Australia – and a bigger crowd than were at the AFL finals match in Sydney later the same day! Here's the action the fans saw... Pics by Kevin Airs. 17 Sep 2017
Kerr and De Vanna on target in Matildas 2-1 win over Brazil

Kerr and De Vanna on target in Matildas 2-1 win over Brazil

Australia defeated Brazil 2-1 putting on a show in front of a boisterous 17,000 capacity crowd at Pepper Stadium in Penrith. 17 Sep 2017
Matildas magic sinks Brazil

Matildas magic sinks Brazil

The Matildas have downed Brazil 2-1 in front of a sold out Pepper Stadium. 16 Sep 2017
Match 1 Preview: Australia v Brazil

Match 1 Preview: Australia v Brazil

SYDNEY, Australia — The next chapter in the Australia and Brazil rivalry will be written at Pepper Stadium in Parramatta in front of an anticipated full house. 15 Sep 2017