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'We need the right person to take the Matildas to the next level': Highwood

'We need the right person to take the Matildas to the next level': Highwood

From grassroots and the elite pathway to coaching education and W-League sustainability, there are many concerns in women's football awaiting the attention of the newly appointed Head of Women's Football Emma Highwood. 18 Aug 2014
FFA receipent of FIFA Goal Project funding

FFA receipent of FIFA Goal Project funding

Head of Women's Football Emma Highwood has announced that the FFA will be receiving $A536k ($US500k) of FIFA Goal Project Funding. 18 Aug 2014
Perth Glory announce signing of six Matildas

Perth Glory announce signing of six Matildas

Perth Glory have announced the signing of six Matildas headlined by club captain Collette McCallum, Matildas co-captain Kate Gill and young defender Caitlin Foord. 6 Aug 2014
Emma Highwood appointed Head of Women's Football

Emma Highwood appointed Head of Women's Football

Football Federation Australia has announced that Emma Highwood has been appointed the Head of Women’s Football. 16 Jul 2014
Lydia Williams injures ACL, racing against time for the World Cup

Lydia Williams injures ACL, racing against time for the World Cup

The FFA has confirmed that Matildas and Canberra United goalkeeper Lydia Williams has injured her anterior cruciate ligament for the second time. 16 Jul 2014
Knee injury fears for Matildas goalkeeper Lydia Williams

Knee injury fears for Matildas goalkeeper Lydia Williams

Matildas and Canberra United goalkeeper Lydia Williams has injured her left knee while playing for NSWL side Western New York Flash this morning Australian time. 13 Jul 2014
Matildas return to FIFA top 10

Matildas return to FIFA top 10

A silver medal in the 2014 Asian Cup has helped the Matildas return to the top 10 in the latest FIFA Women's World rankings. 20 Jun 2014
Sydney FC and Matildas midfielder Leena Khamis injures ACL

Sydney FC and Matildas midfielder Leena Khamis injures ACL

Sydney FC attacking midfielder Leena Khamis will be once again on the sidelines for 12 months after injuring her anterior cruciate ligament on Sunday. 9 Jun 2014
Australia falls at final hurdle to Japan 1-0

Australia falls at final hurdle to Japan 1-0

The Westfield Matildas’ hopes of back-to-back continental titles have ended after losing 1-0 to Japan in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup final on Sunday night in Vietnam. 27 May 2014
2014 Asian Cup Final Stream: Japan v Australia

2014 Asian Cup Final Stream: Japan v Australia

If you don't have Fox Sports, not to worry, the 2014 Asian Cup final between reigning world champions Japan and reigning AFC champions Australia will be streamed live on YouTube. 25 May 2014
Sarah Walsh: 2010 Asian Cup memories

Sarah Walsh: 2010 Asian Cup memories

In 2010 Australia unexpectedly captured the Women's Asian Cup title.  It was Australia's first title in the Asian Football Confederation at any level since they joined the AFC in 2005. 25 May 2014
Road to the 2014 Asian Cup Final

Road to the 2014 Asian Cup Final

And then there were two. 24 May 2014
Australia outplay, outlast Korea Republic

Australia outplay, outlast Korea Republic

Australia has kept their title defence alive defeating Korea Republic 2-1 in an exciting fast paced semi final at Thong Nhat Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City. 24 May 2014
Interviews with Elise Kellond-Knight and Sam Kerr

Interviews with Elise Kellond-Knight and Sam Kerr

The Matildas won through to their second straight Asian Cup Final and a chance to defend their title against world champions Japan. 23 May 2014
Matildas through to 2014 Asian Cup Final

Matildas through to 2014 Asian Cup Final

The Westfield Matildas will have the chance to defend their AFC Women's Asian Cup title following a dominant and deserved 2-1 Semi Final win over Korea Republic on Thursday night at Ho Chi Minh’s Thong Nhat Stadium. 23 May 2014
Matildas to take next step in title defence against Korea Republic

Matildas to take next step in title defence against Korea Republic

Australia will battle against Korea Republic on Thursday night 11:45pm (AEST) at Thong Nhat Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, for a place in the 2014 Asian Cup final. 22 May 2014