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Stajcic: It's probably the best we've played

Stajcic: It's probably the best we've played

The Matildas had arguably their best performance of the Asian Cup but fell at the final hurdle as they did four years ago. 21 Apr 2018
Asian Cup Final Mini Gallery

Asian Cup Final Mini Gallery

The 2018 Asian Cup has come to a close with Japan defeating the Matildas 1-0. Here is a mini gallery of the action. More images to follow. 21 Apr 2018
Asian Cup Final - How Twitter reacted

Asian Cup Final - How Twitter reacted

It was one of the best performances by the Matildas during the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup but despite the dominance, they went down 1-0 to Japan. 21 Apr 2018
Catley: It's the story of our tournament

Catley: It's the story of our tournament

A devastating result for the Matildas as their Asian Cup dream was dashed in the final against Japan. 21 Apr 2018
Japan haunts the Matildas once again

Japan haunts the Matildas once again

Reigning champions Japan will hold on to their title as they nab their second consecutive Asian Cup after a gutsy 1-0 win over the Matildas this morning. 21 Apr 2018
Polkinghorne bemoans final third woes

Polkinghorne bemoans final third woes

Matildas co-captain Clare Polkinghorne has bemoaned the side's inability to take their chances for their Asian Cup final defeat to Japan in Amman on Saturday morning (AEST). 21 Apr 2018
Gallery: Matildas Asian Cup final training pics

Gallery: Matildas Asian Cup final training pics

The Matildas completed their final training session ahead of tomorrow’s (Saturday, 21 April, 3am AEST) AFC Women’s Asian Cup Final against Japan at the Amman International Stadium. 20 Apr 2018
Lisa De Vanna: Five Asian Cups

Lisa De Vanna: Five Asian Cups

Early tomorrow morning, the Matildas take on Japan in Australia's fourth Asian Cup Final and one player has been there for each one, Lisa De Vanna. 20 Apr 2018
Gorry reflects on 2014: 'We're in a much better position'

Gorry reflects on 2014: 'We're in a much better position'

Katrina ‘Mini’ Gorry is looking back at the 2014 Asian Cup final and realising how much the Matildas have improved in the past four years. 20 Apr 2018
Catley: World Cup will prove Matildas can be the best

Catley: World Cup will prove Matildas can be the best

Matildas star Steph Catley says next year’s Women’s World Cup in France is the stage to prove that Australia can be among the best teams in the world. 20 Apr 2018
Asian Cup Final: Matildas looking to avoid Thailand Chaos

Asian Cup Final: Matildas looking to avoid Thailand Chaos

Matildas goal scoring hero Alanna Kennedy says Australia will be looking avoid the late dramatics of the Thailand semi-final and score early in the Asian Cup Final against Japan. 20 Apr 2018
Asian Cup Final Preview: Australia v Japan

Asian Cup Final Preview: Australia v Japan

Now the dust has settled on the nerve-racking semifinal, the Matildas prepare for the final of the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup against a formidable and familiar opponent, Japan. 20 Apr 2018
Mackenzie Arnold: We're not complacent

Mackenzie Arnold: We're not complacent

Matildas goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold says the playing group is looking to move on from their performance against Thailand leading into the Asian Cup Final against Japan on Saturday (3am AEST). 19 Apr 2018
Stajcic: I never said it would be an easy game

Stajcic: I never said it would be an easy game

It wasn't the result those watching the Matildas game against Thailand on early Wednesday morning were expecting. 19 Apr 2018
8 Years On: Elise Kellond-Knight

8 Years On: Elise Kellond-Knight

Eight years ago, the Matildas won the 2010 Asian Cup. 19 Apr 2018
Dumont: Stajcic said 'don't be surprised'

Dumont: Stajcic said 'don't be surprised'

Matildas third-choice goalkeeper Casey Dumont is counting her blessings for being part of Australia’s Asian Cup squad, but is adamant she always deserved a spot in the team. 18 Apr 2018

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