World Cup in Qatar: the stain that cannot be removed
While kick-off times aren’t ideal for Australian viewers, it will be even harder to watch knowing that the tournament itself is a crime in progress.
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023
Gaslighting shows how broken soccer is
The Matildas’ attempt to gaslight former star Lisa De Vanna is perhaps the lowest moment of the disturbing scandal gripping football.
Politics has no place as we sit back and enjoy the Olympics
Wins by the Matildas and the Olyroos are a reminder of the unifying power of sport in this time of pandemic
Kerr’s England conquest complete
Australia’s superstar footballer Sam Kerr has conquered another country, spearheading Chelsea to England’s Women’s Super League title.
USA levels against Matildas
The USA have salvaged their Tournament of Nations soccer showdown against the Matildas by scoring in the last minute.
Sharing the joy
It was a truly wondrous thing seeing Murray Watt and Peter Dutton together in the one place and smiling.
Socceroos pull Cahill gamble
Coach Bert van Marwijk has named his preliminary World Cup squad, which 38-year-old Cahill had been battling to make.
We found a way: Kerr
The Matildas have moved on from a sub-par performance against Thailand and are focused on Japan in the Asian Cup final.
Matildas into Asian Cup final after scare
The Matildas escaped from a semi-final scrap with Thailand, needing an injury-time equaliser and penalties to reach the Asian Cup final.
Matildas survive Cup scare
Matildas escape from Asian Cup scrap with Thailand, needing injury-time equaliser and penalties to win place in final.
No complacency from Matildas
How do you motivate a team to keep going in a tournament when the main prize is already won?
Matildas boost Cup claims
The Matildas’ Asian Cup campaign is well and truly back on track following their 8-0 win over Vietnam.
World Cup berth the big target
The Matildas start their Asian Cup campaign tomorrow morning (AEST) against South Korea and the stakes are high.
Matildas put five past Thailand
The Matildas warmed up for their Asian Cup campaign with a thumping 5-0 win over Thailand.
Bishop mulls Russia action
Australia is considering joining the British PM Theresa May in retaliating against Russia over the poisoning of a double agent.
Matildas fall short
Australia have claimed a deserved 2-0 win over China but the scoreline fell short of delivering an Algarve Cup final appearance.
Injury list a threat to Matildas
Matildas coach Alen Stajcic is refusing to be downbeat despite the a mounting injury toll.
Matildas late, late show
The Matildas made it eight victories in a row with a last-gasp winner against Norway in the Algarve Cup.
Matildas’ lonely star left in limbo
The Matildas star was refused a W-League homecoming but won’t be denied a strong preparation leading into the World Cup.
GF to be a ripper: Stajcic
Matildas coach Alen Stajcic has hailed tomorrow’s W-League grand final as a world class and “genuine 50-50” match.
US great recognises Kerr as best
Matildas footballer Samantha Kerr has made the leap into mainstream sporting stardom.
Kerr’s recognition boosts Matildas
Sam Kerr has capped her annus mirabilis with her inclusion in a world XI.
Sam Kerr in world team of year
Samantha Kerr has gained further international recognition with selection in a prestigious women’s world team of the year.
Matildas, Kerr reap rewards
Sam Kerr has been honoured as the ABC Sports Personality of the Year and the Matildas as the team of the year.
Russia’s shady sport tsar
As the IOC bans Russia’s former sports minister for doping, FIFA stands in the shadows.
Socceroos caught in crossfire
The Socceroos and Matildas will be watching nervously for FIFA’s next move in the spiteful FFA power struggle.
Asia gong tops Kerr-azy year
Sam Kerr, has added the crown of Asia’s player of the year to her overflowing trophy cabinet.
Matildas round off year in style
The Matildas rounded off a stunning season with a 5-1 win over China in Geelong.
Kerr leads Matildas past China
Sam Kerr has produced another fantastic football display, scoring twice and setting up another as Australia thrashed China 5-1.
Slammin Sam does it again
Sam Kerr’s out-of-this-world strike has headlined a record-breaking Matildas rout of China | WATCH
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