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Special connection binds Queensland's Matildas to Boon

Special connection binds Queensland's Matildas to Boon

The Matildas' Queenslanders had an emotional reunion with their former physiotherapist Jo Boon, who is battling Motor Neurone Disease, in Brisbane. 25 Jul 2023
Back to the Future

Back to the Future

Commemorating the players of 1975, with an eye to the future of the women's game. 21 Jul 2023
Australia's Women's World Cup opponents at a glance

Australia's Women's World Cup opponents at a glance

A look at Australia's group stage opponents at the 2023 Women's World Cup and how the Matildas have fared against them. 19 Jul 2023
Matildas star Alanna Kennedy: 'I've had a shit couple of years'

Matildas star Alanna Kennedy: 'I've had a shit couple of years'

Alanna Kennedy's superb return from a wretched injury run has the Matildas pondering plenty of central defensive options ahead of their Women's World Cup tilt. 16 Jul 2023
Matildas criticise record crowd as not loud enough

Matildas criticise record crowd as not loud enough

The Matildas have rewarded a record-breaking home crowd with a 1-0 win over France in their final tune-up match ahead of the Women's World Cup. 14 Jul 2023
'Oh my gosh': The seven crucial Matildas that could miss the World Cup

'Oh my gosh': The seven crucial Matildas that could miss the World Cup

The Matildas have several players under injury clouds ahead of Tony Gustavsson naming his final 23-player squad for the Women's World Cup on home soil. 2 Jul 2023
Matildas look to emulate England's home heroics at WWC

Matildas look to emulate England's home heroics at WWC

A month out from the Women's World Cup, the Matildas can look to emulate England's home Euros triumph - and there are plenty of parallels. 20 Jun 2023
'Completely devastated': Matildas star out of World Cup after another devastating injury

'Completely devastated': Matildas star out of World Cup after another devastating injury

Melbourne Victory have announced midfielder Elise Kellond-Knight has ruptured an Achilles tendon, ending her A-League Women season. 4 Mar 2023
'She's still the best number nine in Australia': Ex-Matilda in best form of career before World Cup

'She's still the best number nine in Australia': Ex-Matilda in best form of career before World Cup

Canberra United have made it four straight A-League Women victories, but it didn't come easily in a 4-2 win against Adelaide United. 4 Mar 2023
Matildas star returns in style just before World Cup: 'It was so good'

Matildas star returns in style just before World Cup: 'It was so good'

Melbourne City have rebounded well from back-to-back defeats and a three-week break to register a convincing 4-0 A-League Women win at struggling Newcastle. 4 Mar 2023
Matildas' World Cup rivals in complete disarray as budget cuts fly

Matildas' World Cup rivals in complete disarray as budget cuts fly

Canada's preparations for soccer's Women's World Cup remain in disarray following the resignation of governing body president Nick Bontis over a pay dispute. 1 Mar 2023
Flood of Matildas clashes in Women's FA Cup quarter finals

Flood of Matildas clashes in Women's FA Cup quarter finals

Sam Kerr's Chelsea will face Reading away in the quarter-finals of the Women's FA Cup on March 19. 28 Feb 2023
Matildas to take on France in Melbourne

Matildas to take on France in Melbourne

The Matildas have finalised their Women's World Cup preparations by locking in a warm-up game with France in Melbourne. 28 Feb 2023
Matildas celebrate Cup of Nations: 'It's been phenomenal'

Matildas celebrate Cup of Nations: 'It's been phenomenal'

The Matildas will be hoping more silverware is on its way this year after capping an undefeated Cup of Nations campaign with a 3-0 win over Jamaica. 23 Feb 2023
Fitness 'gap' challenge for World Cup-primed Matildas

Fitness 'gap' challenge for World Cup-primed Matildas

Matildas boss Tony Gustavsson concedes they face a fitness headache as some players stare down a three-month competitive break before the July World Cup. 23 Feb 2023
Matildas need taste of winning trophies: Gustavsson

Matildas need taste of winning trophies: Gustavsson

As a single game stands between the Matildas and Cup of Nations victory, coach Tony Gustavsson is determined to get his side into the habit of lifting trophies. 22 Feb 2023