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'They're a movement, not a team': Matildas celebrate 40th anniversary

'They're a movement, not a team': Matildas celebrate 40th anniversary

The Matildas have celebrated the 40th anniversary of their groundbreaking first friendly with a special ceremony at Seymour Park in Sydney. 7 Oct 2019
Kellond-Knight: 'We've pushed the game to its limits'

Kellond-Knight: 'We've pushed the game to its limits'

Elise Kellond-Knight said the Matildas are continuing to push women's football to the edge of its capabilities and beyond, in an impassioned speech marking 40 years of the Australian women's national team. 6 Oct 2019
W-League prodigy 'a bit scared' of Matildas camp

W-League prodigy 'a bit scared' of Matildas camp

Western Sydney Wanderers breakout star Courtney Nevin has admitted the chance to train alongside her Matildas heroes this week has been a little intimidating. 5 Oct 2019
'I'm pursuing football over AFL to represent Matildas': Victory sign AFLW star

'I'm pursuing football over AFL to represent Matildas': Victory sign AFLW star

Melbourne Victory have ignited the code battles with the signing of AFLW two-time premiership winner Jenna McCormick. 5 Oct 2019
Live and free every week: Everything you need to know about watching the W-League and Matildas

Live and free every week: Everything you need to know about watching the W-League and Matildas

It's a new dawn for Australian football on free to air. Well, sort of. Turns out the W-League is coming back home to the ABC in 2019/20 and we've got the full low-down on how you're going to tune in each week. 4 Oct 2019
Kerr equals another all-time NWSL record

Kerr equals another all-time NWSL record

Sam Kerr has picked up her fourth NWSL Player of the Month award of her career, equalling former Reign FC legend Kim Little for the most awards in history. 3 Oct 2019
Canberra re-signs influential co-captain

Canberra re-signs influential co-captain

Canberra United’s leading defender and newly appointed co-captain, Nikola Orgill, has announced she’s re-signed with the club for 2019/20. 3 Oct 2019
WATCH: Gielnik dominates Bayern Munich's Oktoberfest

WATCH: Gielnik dominates Bayern Munich's Oktoberfest

Emily Gielnik is seamlessly fitting into life in Bavaria, looking the part at Munich's famous Oktoberfest celebrations boasting lederhosen, dirndl and of course, a full stein in hand. 2 Oct 2019
Junior, Young Matildas Championships to change

Junior, Young Matildas Championships to change

The AFC Committee has ratified significant changes to the U/16 and U/19 AFC Women's Championships, set to take place before the 2023 World Cup. 1 Oct 2019
Victory set to headline new AFC Club Championship

Victory set to headline new AFC Club Championship

Current W-League Premiers Melbourne Victory are set to headline the inaugural AFC Women's Club Championship, to be held in November this year. 1 Oct 2019
NZ striker: 'A Wellington W-League team is critical'

NZ striker: 'A Wellington W-League team is critical'

New Zealand international Sarah Gregorius has staked a claim for a Wellington Phoenix team in the W-League, with New Zealand Football appearing the major obstacle. 30 Sep 2019
Matildas Abroad: Jacynta's London derby dream

Matildas Abroad: Jacynta's London derby dream

The NWSL season is coming to an end and for some of our Matildas it's time to hit the playoffs. Over in Europe Tameka Yallop was on the scoresheet once again while Jacynta Galabadaarachchi had a day to remember in her first London Derby. 29 Sep 2019
Adelaide sign renowned Matildas prodigy

Adelaide sign renowned Matildas prodigy

Mary Fowler has signed for Adelaide United alongside her older sister, Ciara Fowler in a major coup for the W-League side. 27 Sep 2019
'I won't interact with that man': De Vanna, Montemurro feud reaches British newspapers

'I won't interact with that man': De Vanna, Montemurro feud reaches British newspapers

Matildas veteran Lisa De Vanna has refused to answer questions about her ongoing feud with former Melbourne City W-League coach, now Arsenal women's coach Joe 'Pep' Montemurro in a recent interview. 27 Sep 2019
'20,000' to watch Galabadaarachchi at London Stadium

'20,000' to watch Galabadaarachchi at London Stadium

Jacynta Galabadaarachchi is set to play a key role in West Ham's record-breaking London Derby against Tottenham Hotspur at London Stadium. 27 Sep 2019
Adelaide re-sign four promising stars

Adelaide re-sign four promising stars

Adelaide United have announced the re-signings of Emily Condon, Georgia Campagnale, Emily Hodgson and Chelsie Dawber as the club gears up for next season. 27 Sep 2019