Matildas

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 03: Emily Gielnik of Australia reacts after a failed attempt on goal during the International Women's Friendly match between the Australia Matildas and Canada at Suncorp Stadium on September 03, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

Inside the World Cup torment driving Matildas star

Football is life for Emily Gielnik and no amount of pain will stop her pursing her dream to once again play for the Matildas.

Kyah Simon and Mary Fowler with the team as the MatildaÃs train at Perry Park in Brisbane ahead of their 3rd place playoff against Sweden in the 2023 WomenÃs World Cup at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night. Pics Adam Head

Women's Football

How Matildas made sure World Cup bubble didn’t burst

Mary Fowler cemented herself as one of the most recognisable players on the planet at last year’s World Cup – she opens up to ERIN SMITH on how the Matildas dealt with the tidal wave of attention.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 10: Cortnee Vine of Sydney FC poses during the A-Leagues 2023/24 Season Launch at Carriageworks on October 10, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Football

‘Learn a lot’: Matilda to inspire Sydney FC

Sydney FC will welcome Cortnee Vine’s World Cup experience in bidding to secure consecutive A-League women’s championships.

Sam Kerr and Ange Postecoglou. Photos: Getty Images

Football

Ange drops ‘brutal truth bombs’ on Matildas

The Matildas were the toast of the country two months ago, but Ange Postecoglou dropped some hard truths about their lasting legacy.

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