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Teenage Matilda reveals 'surreal' World Cup atmosphere

Teenage Matilda reveals 'surreal' World Cup atmosphere

At just 18-years-old, it's hard to believe that prodigal Matildas defender Karly Roestbakken is still nearly two years OLDER than the youngest player in Australia's squad. 11 Jun 2019
VAR football's favourite topic

VAR football's favourite topic

It seems that wherever the VAR goes controversy follows and the Matildas opener was no exception. 11 Jun 2019
How the Matildas can qualify for WC Rd16

How the Matildas can qualify for WC Rd16

The Matildas' pathway to the World Cup knockout stage is more complicated than it looks. 11 Jun 2019
Matildas, Brazil meet again as huge rivals

Matildas, Brazil meet again as huge rivals

Matildas greats Sarah Walsh and Heather Garriock recall the 3-2 quarter-final loss to Brazil at the 2007 World Cup which laid the basis for their rivalry. 11 Jun 2019
Double boost as Matildas vow to tighten up and turn the tide

Double boost as Matildas vow to tighten up and turn the tide

Elise Kellond-Knight agrees the Matildas need to tighten up in defence but says they won't stop playing the ball around in defence as it's the Australian way. 11 Jun 2019
WWC Gallery: Matildas vs Italy

WWC Gallery: Matildas vs Italy

Australia fell to Italy 2-1. Stephanie Meek (@stephaniemeekphotography) was there to capture the action. 10 Jun 2019
De Vanna: We're still the Golden Generation

De Vanna: We're still the Golden Generation

Despite the results of yesterday's match there is still a strong sense of belief among the players. 10 Jun 2019
Milicic sticking with Matildas gameplan

Milicic sticking with Matildas gameplan

The Matildas' 2-1 loss to Italy has disappointed observers but Ante Milicic and Caitlin Foord insist a turnaround is coming at the Women's World Cup. 10 Jun 2019
Kerr on the mark but Matildas off pace

Kerr on the mark but Matildas off pace

Matildas captain Sam Kerr is refusing to be downbeat about Australia's chances escaping their World Cup group despite their opening loss to Italy. 10 Jun 2019
WWC Pic Special: Australia vs Italy

WWC Pic Special: Australia vs Italy

Australia fell to Italy 1-2. Rachel Bach (@bythewhiteline) was there to capture the action. 10 Jun 2019
Watch! Matildas great rips into Oz tactics

Watch! Matildas great rips into Oz tactics

Matildas legend Heather Garriock unloaded on Matildas coach Ante Milicic after Australia lost 2-1 when Italy snatched a last gasp winner in their World Cup opener last night. 10 Jun 2019
Ante: I don't think we deserved that

Ante: I don't think we deserved that

Sam Kerr's goal for Australia wasn't enough for the Matildas in their World Cup opener as Italy beat them 2-1 to put them into a tough match with Brazil. 10 Jun 2019
Watch! Matildas shocked by Italy

Watch! Matildas shocked by Italy

Italy shocked the Matildas with a last gasp winner for a 2-1 victory over Australia - check out the highlights here now. 10 Jun 2019
Kerr cast as Captain Fantastic

Kerr cast as Captain Fantastic

Star forward Sam Kerr is used to scoring goals but she's still growing into the role of Australia's captain at the Women's World Cup. 9 Jun 2019
Italy claim fake Oz fear factor

Italy claim fake Oz fear factor

A lost-in-translation moment has provided the Matildas' first-up World Cup opponents Italy with an unintended dash of confidence. 9 Jun 2019
Matildas ready for prime time

Matildas ready for prime time

The Matildas hope to win their World Cup opener with Italy on Sunday night with ex-stars hoping the match makes a splash back home. 9 Jun 2019

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