Flying solo Aussie teen star adopted by Matildas families

Flying solo Aussie teen star adopted by Matildas families

Teenage Matildas debutant Karly Roestbakken is travelling without her parents during Australia's World Cup campaign, but she's gained two new families in France. 16 Jun 2019
Out and proud Matildas won't cop abuse

Out and proud Matildas won't cop abuse

World Cup stars Sam Kerr and Chloe Logarzo have shared their stories as gay members of the Matildas' World Cup squad. 15 Jun 2019
Matildas release World Cup pressure valve

Matildas release World Cup pressure valve

Australia face winless Jamaica in their final World Cup group game after riding an emotional rollercoaster in their opening two matches. 15 Jun 2019
Matildas train eyes on Reggae Girlz

Matildas train eyes on Reggae Girlz

Italy's five-goal defeat of Jamaica leaves the Matildas needing to avoid defeat by the Caribbean nation to secure a path in the World Cup's knockout rounds. 15 Jun 2019
Alleway's Superwoman touch for Chloe

Alleway's Superwoman touch for Chloe

Chloe Logarzo has revealed a delightful pre-match ritual helped spur her to the player-of-the-match award for the Matildas against Brazil. 14 Jun 2019
Matildas detractors cop Kerr pasting

Matildas detractors cop Kerr pasting

Sam Kerr has taken aim at commentators and fans that wrote off the Matildas after their first-up loss to Italy, telling them to "suck on that one". 14 Jun 2019
Savvy Milicic savours Matildas' victory

Savvy Milicic savours Matildas' victory

Ante Milicic has bashed the knee-jerk criticism of his Matildas side, calling it par for the course in Australian football. 14 Jun 2019
Records smashed in Matildas' triumph

Records smashed in Matildas' triumph

Australia's 3-2 win over Brazil at the Women's World Cup produced several milestones. 14 Jun 2019
Matildas conjure miracle in Montpellier

Matildas conjure miracle in Montpellier

The Matildas have staged an magnificent comeback to defeat Brazil 3-2 and spark their World Cup campaign into life. 14 Jun 2019
Matildas need W-League boost: Milicic

Matildas need W-League boost: Milicic

Matildas coach Ante Milicic says Australia's domestic women's national league needs further support if the national team is to keep up. 13 Jun 2019
Roestbakken on cloud nine with Matildas

Roestbakken on cloud nine with Matildas

The Matildas may need a new left back against Brazil, which means uncapped teenager Karly Roestbakken is in the mix for an unlikely World Cup debut. 13 Jun 2019
Matildas gunning for shot at Brazil

Matildas gunning for shot at Brazil

The Matildas have played Brazil seven times in the last four years and face them again tonight with their World Cup hopes on the line. 13 Jun 2019
Polkinghorne unlikely as Milicic to keep Brazil guessing

Polkinghorne unlikely as Milicic to keep Brazil guessing

Getting the Matildas' forward line working once more is a key concern of Ante Milicic in their World Cup battle with Brazil tonight. 13 Jun 2019
Arnold, Milligan fly in to support Matildas

Arnold, Milligan fly in to support Matildas

Graham Arnold and Mark Milligan have arrived to support the Matildas in France, but the Socceroos coach hasn't gone out of his way to support their pay push. 12 Jun 2019
Matildas v Brazil guide

Matildas v Brazil guide

A look at the Matildas' second match of their World Cup campaign; a group stage clash with world No.10 Brazil. 12 Jun 2019
No backing down for Milicic's Matildas

No backing down for Milicic's Matildas

The stakes have been raised at the Women's World Cup and Matildas coach Ante Milicic is confident his side will rise to the challenge. 12 Jun 2019
W-League, NWSL keen to grow ties

W-League, NWSL keen to grow ties

More Australians could be heading to National Women's Soccer League if talks to link up the W-League and America's top women's competition are successful. 12 Jun 2019
More Matildas under injury cloud for Brazil

More Matildas under injury cloud for Brazil

Matildas coach Ante Milicic has attributed Clare Polkinghorne's hamstring tightness to "crazy" new offside interpretations at the World Cup. 12 Jun 2019
Stajcic saga not on Matildas' minds

Stajcic saga not on Matildas' minds

Elise Kellond-Knight says the Matildas processed the sacking of coach Alen Stajcic at the time and it wasn't a factor in their World Cup loss to Italy. 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