football

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
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
Nairn takes top honours at Dolan Warren

Nairn takes top honours at Dolan Warren

Melbourne Victory midfielder Christine Nairn has claimed the W-League highest honour the Julie Dolan Medal. 13 May 2019
Aussies Abroad Wrap: May 9-13

Aussies Abroad Wrap: May 9-13

With the World Cup less than a month away, the players picked to make the Matildas squad will be leaving their club teams this upcoming week. 13 May 2019
Evans looking to inspire next generation

Evans looking to inspire next generation

Shadeene 'Shay' Evans wants to inspire young Indigenous Australians to follow their dreams, just like she is doing. 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
Football and the Federal Election: why it’s time

Football and the Federal Election: why it’s time

Football cannot afford to lose the political funding game anymore. For the sake of the men’s and booming women’s game. Now is the time. Here's why. 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
FIFA announced two new women's awards

FIFA announced two new women's awards

FIFA's night of nights, The Best FIFA Football Awards will see two new accolades added with a women’s goalkeeper and a female team of the year. 6 May 2019