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'It's cut-throat' - Matildas need quality clashes before Tokyo

'It's cut-throat' - Matildas need quality clashes before Tokyo

Matildas midfielder Tameka Yallop has welcomed new coach Tony Gustavsson's intent to play as many top opponents as possible in the build-up to a jam-packed schedule of international tournaments. 21 Jan 2021
'We need to make the most of what we have...' - Blank slate for Matildas

'We need to make the most of what we have...' - Blank slate for Matildas

Three years out from a Women's World Cup on home soil, new Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson has declared there's a blank slate for selection. 20 Jan 2021
Why Each Matilda Nominated Can Win AFC Player Of The Year

Why Each Matilda Nominated Can Win AFC Player Of The Year

The fan voting has closed for AFC Women's Player Of The Year leaving only the expert panel to finalise who will be crowned the best player of 2020, three Australians have been nominated and each of them would be a deserving winner. 19 Jan 2021
Let’s celebrate our centenary in style say former greats

Let’s celebrate our centenary in style say former greats

Former Matildas have called on Football Australia to commemorate the centenary of women’s football in Australia with a special match on 24 September against arch rivals New Zealand at the Gabba in Brisbane. 19 Jan 2021
NEW! A Game Of Two Halves!

NEW! A Game Of Two Halves!

Get ready for the Sydney Derby with Western Sydney Wanderers Daniel Georgievski and Sydney Morning Herald's Vince Rugari while Rhali Dobson and Melissa Barbieri's knowledge of their team-mate's tattoos is tested too in latest episode of the new fun topical football news quiz show A Game of Two Halves, hosted by Simon Hill. 16 Jan 2021
Watch: New A Game Of Two Halves!

Watch: New A Game Of Two Halves!

It's the first show of the new season in a battle of brains and banter on A Game of Two Halves! 12 Jan 2021
'I just felt very isolated...' - Matildas' McCormick bouncing back at City

'I just felt very isolated...' - Matildas' McCormick bouncing back at City

After cutting her nightmare stint in Spain short, Matildas defender Jenna McCormick is finding form and happiness again at W-League club Melbourne City. 8 Jan 2021
'I'm improving every day...' - Euro moves a boost for Matildas

'I'm improving every day...' - Euro moves a boost for Matildas

Matildas young gun and Olympique Lyonnais defender Ellie Carpenter says Australia's top players are already reaping the benefits of switching to European teams. 24 Dec 2020
The Matildas are a 'little stale', warns De Vanna - 'There's no competition...'

The Matildas are a 'little stale', warns De Vanna - 'There's no competition...'

Melbourne Victory recruit Lisa De Vanna said the upcoming W-League season is crucial for young players wanting to push for Matildas selection. 23 Dec 2020
'He has such a winning mentality...' - Matildas ready for new era to begin

'He has such a winning mentality...' - Matildas ready for new era to begin

Matildas young gun Ellie Carpenter is raring to get stuck into life under new coach Tony Gustavsson when his tenure kicks off on January 1. 18 Dec 2020
Kerr scores for Chelsea on Euro debut

Kerr scores for Chelsea on Euro debut

Sam Kerr scored her first Women's Champions League goal in her debut in the competition as Chelsea beat Benfica 3-0 to wrap up progression to the round of 16. 17 Dec 2020
Banter vs brains in new Simon Hill football news quiz show!

Banter vs brains in new Simon Hill football news quiz show!

The premiere of an Australian-based irreverent news quiz show hosted by voice of football Simon Hill sees brains tested against banter in a brutal battle of wits. 15 Dec 2020
Kerr a matchwinner again as Matildas shine

Kerr a matchwinner again as Matildas shine

Sam Kerr scored a Women's Super League winner for Chelsea at Brighton while fellow Matilda Emily van Egmond was on target in West Ham's 4-0 win at Bristol City. 14 Dec 2020
Perfect start as Carpenter wins on Champions League debut

Perfect start as Carpenter wins on Champions League debut

Australian star Ellie Carpenter made a winning Champions League debut for Lyon at Juve while Sam Kerr was rested as Chelsea breezed to victory at Benfica. 10 Dec 2020
Kerr scores hat-trick but gets injured in Chelsea win

Kerr scores hat-trick but gets injured in Chelsea win

Sam Kerr scored a WSL hat-trick for Chelsea in a 3-2 win over West Ham while fellow Matilda Caitlin Foord netted for Arsenal as they beat Birmingham 3-0. 7 Dec 2020
'There is a challenge for us all' - W-League talent need more games

'There is a challenge for us all' - W-League talent need more games

Matildas assistant coach Mel Andreatta is confident there is plenty of talent in the W-League but those players need more games in order to develop. 1 Dec 2020