Final four Olympic spots up for grabs as Tillies prepare for China
Matildas star Caitlin Foord says Friday night’s match up against China is ‘definitely not a friendly match’ as Tony Gustavsson prepares to cull five from wider squad.
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Matildas ‘carrying Australian football’
His job as China coach is to beat the Matildas, but the former boss of Australia’s women’s football team still as a soft spot for his old side.
Matildas striking the right mix
While it’s all business for the Matildas as they prepare for the Olympic Games, Mary Fowler says there is also some ‘fun’ being had in camp.
Matildas expect tough test from former coach
A coach who knows the Matildas ‘very well’ will be intent on sending Australia to the Olympics on a losing note.
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France to exact ‘revenge’ on Matildas
France will relish a chance to avenge its FIFA Women’s World Cup quarter-final loss to the Matildas at next year’s Olympic Games.
Peacock: Matildas’ heroics will resonate for years to come
The Matildas celebrated with their friends and family after beating France, blissfully unaware of their impact on the nation. ADAM PEACOCK had the view from the ground.
Matildas report card: A rare perfect game elevates Australia
There were high-quality performances across the board for the Matildas, but one player’s perfect game was the key to victory against France. TILLY WERNER breaks down where the game was won.
City gripped by football fever as Matildas make history
There was agony and then there was ecstasy as Queensland rode every moment of the Matilda’s’ epic Brisbane FIFA women’s World Cup quarterfinal against France.
Nerves, drama, elation: Matildas seal history on wild night
After 120 minutes of missed chances, disallowed goals and nerve-wracking drama, Australia booked a historic World Cup semi-final berth with a mind-boggling penalty shootout.
Player ratings: ‘Near perfect’ Matilda who sealed semi spot
It was a night of drama, drama and more drama. Which Matildas starred amid the wild penalty shootout victory over France? The player ratings are in.
‘Unbelievable’: Clip shows Australia’s lost it
Football fans went berserk as the Matildas made it through to the semis, finally putting France to the sword in an epic penalty shootout.
Locked in: Matildas to face England for shot at history
It is a match set to break records across the country and the globe. And now the Matildas know exactly who they will play for a shot at history.
Matilda reveals family tragedy hours before clash
Some fans noticed that the Matildas were wearing black armbands for their quarter-final clash with France. A family tragedy just hours before kick-off was the reason.
Penalty shootout madness: How all 20 shots played out
It took a record breaking 20 penalty kicks for the Matildas to secure their semi-final spot. We break down the most incredible penalty shootout.
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