2023 world cup

'Devastated' Matildas star describes sport as 'so cruel'

'Devastated' Matildas star describes sport as 'so cruel'

Matildas striker Kyah Simon will be racing the clock to return to full fitness for next year's home World Cup after confirming she has suffered a torn ACL. 5 Oct 2022
Socceroos to face All Whites twice for Centenary celebration

Socceroos to face All Whites twice for Centenary celebration

The Socceroos will play the All Whites twice in September to mark the Centenary celebration of their first Australian "A" international matches. 5 Jul 2022
Injured Matilda finds positives in break

Injured Matilda finds positives in break

Laid low by an ACL injury, Matildas midfielder Chloe Logarzo is confident she'll come out of the experience a better person and player for the 2023 World Cup. 2 Mar 2022
2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup Quarter-Final results: History made, shock Matildas exit

2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup Quarter-Final results: History made, shock Matildas exit

Four teams have progressed to the semi-finals of the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup. Their win did not just bring them one step closer to the tournament's trophy, but also booked their ticket to the next World Cup. 31 Jan 2022
2023 Women's World Cup build-up hits half-way mark

2023 Women's World Cup build-up hits half-way mark

There are currently an equal amount of days separating us from the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand as there are separating us from the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France. 28 Jun 2021
Flood of Matildas off-contract creates biggest decisions of their careers

Flood of Matildas off-contract creates biggest decisions of their careers

Several recently called up Matildas are currently out of contract with their clubs. With the 2023 World Cup on home soil, their next move will be the biggest of their careers. 17 Jun 2021
Young Matildas star 'will come back stronger' after devastating injury

Young Matildas star 'will come back stronger' after devastating injury

Future Matildas hopeful Chelsea Blissett has chosen to see her recovery from an ACL injury as a way to progress her career, rather than hold it back. 27 May 2021
Australia faces stiff, growing competition for World Cup

Australia faces stiff, growing competition for World Cup

FIFA has confirmed that Australia is one of 10 confirmed bidders for the 2023 World Cup, spread across five continents. 20 Aug 2019
Simon: Matildas' success will boost World Cup bid

Simon: Matildas' success will boost World Cup bid

Matildas star Kyah Simon says being successful at major tournaments is even more important now that Australia is bidding to host the 2023 Women's World Cup. 26 Jun 2017
Simon: Why home World Cup would be unbelievable

Simon: Why home World Cup would be unbelievable

Matildas striker Kyah Simon says she never believed Australia hosting the Women’s World Cup would be possible and believes it'd do wonders for the code domestically. 15 Jun 2017