Aussies blast ‘ridiculous’ Matildas farce
Fans of the Matildas aren’t happy with a “ridiculous” broadcasting move for their last game before the Paris Olympics.
Fans of the Matildas aren’t happy with a “ridiculous” broadcasting move for their last game before the Paris Olympics.
Matildas goalkeeper Teagan Micah was flying – she had the No.1 spot on the national team and was an Olympics hero. Then she was concussed. This is how her life changed in that moment, and the struggle to return to the top.
Matildas star Hayley Raso wants to finish her career in the A-League, but not before achieving some other goals, including earning an Olympic Games medal.
Matildas goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold has revealed her new club after departing West Ham at the end of last season.
The Matildas will take on Canada this weekend in an Olympic Games warm-up clash without one of their star defenders.
Just weeks after an emotional send off Matildas retiring goalkeeper Lydia Williams has been handed one last chance to add an Olympic medal to her trophy cabinet.
The Matildas will adopt an ‘underdog’ mentality in their bid to finish among the medals at the Paris Olympics.
A key Matilda is ready to shine at the Olympic Games after recovering from ankle surgery.
The Matildas are at war with each other over a shock move to re-write history with Football Australia causing outrage.
Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson will have a final chance to test his squad with a pre-Olympics clash locked in against Canada.
Having started her career in the A-League, WSL star Courtney Nevin hopes to show local players just how far they can go if the dream big.
After facing challenges throughout her first season at Arsenal, Kyra Cooney-Cross opens up on what she’s learnt from fellow Matildas Caitlin Foord and Steph Catley and her Paris preparations.
Another cruel injury blow ruled Matildas Emily Gielnik out of the Olympics, but the striker has found another way to influence the next generation alongside teammate Chloe Logarzo.
Super striker Millie Farrow is set to join reigning premiers Sydney FC next season, after Cortnee Vine announced her departure for the USA.
At 21, Charlie Rule is not only the youngest Matilda – she is a rising superstar in her own right, playing for England’s Brighton & Hove Albion and becoming a TikTok sensation.
A member of the Matildas’ Olympic Games squad is leaving Sydney FC to join an American club.
A video of an emotional Sam Kerr stunned the football world in a post that left fans losing their minds — but all was not what it seemed.
Sam Kerr has put pen to paper on a new contract with English Women’s Super League champions Chelsea.
The federal government has thrown its financial support behind Australia’s staging of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup in 2026.
Nathan Cleary and Mary Fowler seem to be inseparable at the moment and photos show the sporting power couple have hit a new level.
A former AFL champion and the brother of Matildas captain Sam Kerr inflicted “terrifying” acts of violence against his former partner, a court has been told.
From “piece of meat” to “piece of gold” – recalled Matildas striker Michelle Heyman details the massive changes between the 2016 Olympics and now, writes ERIN SMITH.
The pressure is on the Matildas and their coach with a lot riding on the Paris Games. So, for the best chance at winning an elusive medal the team must put their negative thoughts aside, writes ROBBIE SLATER.
The Matildas have announced their 18-player Olympic Games squad that will carry an injured star but not a veteran shot-stopper.
It is crunch time for Tony Gustavsson and his future with Matildas hinges on what happens in Paris next month, writes ERIN SMITH.
There weren’t many minutes on offer for the Matildas’ fringe players, but their coach says the win over Mexico gave him plenty of answers to their injury crisis.
The Matildas have dominated Mexico in one of their final pre-Olympic matches. But who starred – and who stumbled – to add intrigue to Australia’s Paris plans. EVERY PLAYER RATED.
Australia has dominated Mexico in one of their final pre-Olympic clashes – giving coach Tony Gustavsson additional headaches as he tries to whittle down his squad.
The Matildas injury list is a long one and coach Tony Gustavsson used a long training camp in Florida for playing experiments which could be on show against Mexico on Wednesday.
Matildas star Mary Fowler says there’s a key reason she’s a more mature and impactful player than at the last Olympic Games.
The Matildas’ long injury list has forced coach Tony Gustavsson to experiment during a training camp ahead of a clash with Mexico.
More football for club and country has created injury worries for the Matildas but more depth than ever means the fight for Olympic spots is on.
Sam Kerr has thrown her support behind the Taylor Swift of US women’s basketball ahead of her court case over the alleged racial abuse of a police officer.
Sharn Freier’s call up to the Matildas might have been a surprise to many – including herself – but it has shown her that anything is possible.
Injured Matildas captain Sam Kerr has given some handy leadership tips to a grateful national teammate.
Michelle Heyman made a huge impression after being recalled to the Matildas squad, but her job isn’t finished.
Sam Kerr’s defence team has taken another major step in a case surrounding her alleged racial abuse of a police officer in London.
A Matildas star has fought her way back into her English club’s starting team in a good sign ahead of Australia’s Olympic Games campaign.
Three of Australia’s biggest stars could do nothing but look on after one of their teammates collapsed in terrifying scenes.
As the APL has limps from one catastrophe to another, former Socceroo Robbie Slater and Marco Monteverde discuss the biggest issue in Australian football this week: the broadcast farce.
Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson has again turned to uncapped players to fill the holes left by three untimely injuries for the upcoming clash with Mexico.
Already without captain Sam Kerr, three more Matildas have joined the injury list ahead of the Olympics with no clear timeline on their return.
A key member of the Matildas’ defensive unit has reportedly suffered an untimely foot injury.
Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson says all focus is on the opening Olympics match against Germany – but if his squad want a medal far tougher competition stand in their way.
The Matildas have avoided a group of death at the Olympics but will still face some mighty outfits in their quest for gold.
Speaking to Matildas vice-captain Emily van Egmond, Today host Sarah Abo poked fun at Australia’s men’s team ahead of their all-important World Cup qualifier.
“Very good” Matildas players are going to miss Olympic Games selection, according to coach Tony Gustavsson.
Sophie Harding got a taste of life as a Matilda when she got a surprise call-up for their Olympic qualifying camp. Drawing on her experiences there, and inspiration from her personal life, she is determined to reach the next level.
The dreaded ACL injury has struck Australian football once more – and this time it has the potential to derail Sydney FC’s premiership campaign.–
Caitlin Foord’s Arsenal side will take on an A-League Women’s All Stars team in Melbourne this year – and the match will make one thing very clear.
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