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Alen Stajcic names Matildas squad for Brazil series

Alen Stajcic names Matildas squad for Brazil series

A 20 player squad has been named for the Matildas upcoming two match series against Brazil to be held on 16 and 19 September 2017. 30 Aug 2017
Tournament of Nations: USA v Australia Preview

Tournament of Nations: USA v Australia Preview

Australia returns to international action in the Tournament of Nations against three top 10 nations United States, Japan and Brazil. 27 Jul 2017
Tournament of Nations to air on Fox Sports

Tournament of Nations to air on Fox Sports

Fox Sports looks to have cemented itself as the main broadcaster for women's football in Australia with its scheduled live broadcasts of the 2017 Tournament of Nations. 21 Jul 2017
Matildas squad announced for Tournament of Nations

Matildas squad announced for Tournament of Nations

Matildas Head Coach Alen Stajcic has named a 21 player squad for next week’s Tournament of Nations in the United States. 17 Jul 2017
Australian based players converge for Matildas camp

Australian based players converge for Matildas camp

Ahead of the Tournament of Nations to be held later this month, Matildas Head Coach Alen Stajcic has called up 18 Australian based players for a 4 day camp at the Australian Institute of Sport. 12 Jul 2017
Matildas to host Brazil in two match international series

Matildas to host Brazil in two match international series

For the second time in three years, Australia will host the Brazilian Women's National Football Team in an international series in September 2017. 5 Jul 2017
USSF confirms Tournament of Nations

USSF confirms Tournament of Nations

The USSF have confirmed the hosting of the Tournament of Nations, a new four nations competition featuring the USA, Australia, Japan and Brazil. 11 May 2017
World, AFC and South American champions potential opponents for Australia

World, AFC and South American champions potential opponents for Australia

The Matildas may be set for a host of tough opponents for the rest of the 2017 calendar year of friendlies according to Brazilian site Globo Esporte. 16 Mar 2017
Lydia Williams named 2016 PFA Women's Footballer of the Year

Lydia Williams named 2016 PFA Women's Footballer of the Year

Matildas and Melbourne City goalkeeper Lydia Williams has been named the 2016 PFA Women's Footballer of the Year. 6 Dec 2016
Caitlin Foord crowned 2016 AFC Women’s Player of the Year

Caitlin Foord crowned 2016 AFC Women’s Player of the Year

Matildas attacking midfielder Caitlin Foord has been named the 2016 AFC Women’s Player of the Year. 2 Dec 2016
Australia invited to the 2017 Algarve Cup

Australia invited to the 2017 Algarve Cup

For the first time in 17 years, Australia will participate in one of the longest running women's international football tournaments, the Algarve Cup. 19 Nov 2016
Lisa De Vanna and Caitlin Foord in line for Asia's top award

Lisa De Vanna and Caitlin Foord in line for Asia's top award

Matildas co-captain Lisa De Vanna and star forward Caitlin Foord have been announced as nominees for the 2016 AFC Women's Player of the Year. 9 Nov 2016
Jordan becomes first West Asian nation to host Women's Asian Cup

Jordan becomes first West Asian nation to host Women's Asian Cup

Jordan will host the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup following an Asian Football Confederation Women’s Football Committee (AFC WFC) met on Sunday in Chonburi, Thailand. 5 Sep 2016
Australia win 6-1 over Zimbabwe for a quarter finals spot in Rio

Australia win 6-1 over Zimbabwe for a quarter finals spot in Rio

WE'RE THROUGH TO FINALS 10 Aug 2016
Matildas 18 player Rio 2016 Olympic Roster named

Matildas 18 player Rio 2016 Olympic Roster named

With 30 days until Australia's opening match for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Matildas head coach Alen Stajcic has named the 18 players who will participate in women's football tournament. 4 Jul 2016
Alen Stajcic extends Matildas contract until 2020

Alen Stajcic extends Matildas contract until 2020

Football Federation Australia has announced the signing of Matildas head coach Alen Stajcic to a new four-year contract which will see him lead the national team until the Tokyo 2020 Olympic games. 24 May 2016