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Kerr: Matildas must be fired up over World Cup failure

Kerr: Matildas must be fired up over World Cup failure

Matildas captain Sam Kerr has urged her Australian teammates to use their World Cup failure as fuel in their quest for Olympic gold in Tokyo. 8 Nov 2019
Federici's return a worrying sign for Socceroos

Federici's return a worrying sign for Socceroos

A lack of options in Australian goalkeepers has seen the return of forgotten fringe Socceroo Adam Federici to the latest Australia squad. 8 Nov 2019
CBA deal a weapon for Matildas: McCormick

CBA deal a weapon for Matildas: McCormick

Jenna McCormick reckons the Matildas' new pay deal will force other sporting codes to step up their game to attract the nation's best young talent. 7 Nov 2019
Joeys' World Cup ends at hands of France

Joeys' World Cup ends at hands of France

Australia’s quest for U17 World Cup glory has ended after head coach Trevor Morgan’s young side suffered a 4-0 defeat at the hands of European powers France on Thursday morning. 7 Nov 2019
Young Matildas hammered 7-0 by Japan

Young Matildas hammered 7-0 by Japan

The Young Matildas have been beaten 7-0 by Japan in the semi-finals of the AFC under-19 championships in Thailand. 7 Nov 2019
Joeys star win first Dylan Tombides Medal

Joeys star win first Dylan Tombides Medal

Joeys striker Noah Botic has been named as the first player to receive the Dylan Tombides Medal. 7 Nov 2019
D’Agostino: Time to end our 12 year Olympic exile

D’Agostino: Time to end our 12 year Olympic exile

Nick D’Agostino is out to help Australia end its 12-year Olympic drought and qualify for the Tokyo games next year. 7 Nov 2019
3 Things We Learned: Young Matildas v Japan

3 Things We Learned: Young Matildas v Japan

They say if you've got nothing nice to say, don't say anything at all. Sometimes, we really wish we could just keep our mouths shut. 7 Nov 2019
New Matildas pay deal boost for World Cup bid

New Matildas pay deal boost for World Cup bid

Defender Ellie Carpenter says the Matildas' new collective bargaining agreement can be crucial to Australia's hopes of hosting the 2023 Women's World Cup. 7 Nov 2019
Chile clashes ideal tests for Matildas

Chile clashes ideal tests for Matildas

Ellie Carpenter says the Matildas' friendlies against Chile will be important for testing defensive depth and preparing for next year's Olympic qualifiers. 7 Nov 2019
Pay deal gives football edge over rival codes

Pay deal gives football edge over rival codes

The new Matildas pay deal is a trailblazer for all women's sport – and puts football in pole position for young girls choosing their future, says Elise Kellond-Knight. 6 Nov 2019
Kellond-Knight brands pay deal trolls 'comical'

Kellond-Knight brands pay deal trolls 'comical'

Matildas ace Elise Kellond-Knight today gave her verdict on the social media trolls who blasted the landmark paydeal giving pay parity with the Socceroos. 6 Nov 2019
Matildas on same pay scale as Socceroos

Matildas on same pay scale as Socceroos

The Matildas will receive the same benefits as the Socceroos under a new collective bargaining agreement announced by Football Federation Australia. 6 Nov 2019
In detail: The new Matildas and Socceroos pay deal

In detail: The new Matildas and Socceroos pay deal

A look at Australian soccer's new collective bargaining agreement, which closes the pay gap between the Socceroos and Matildas. 6 Nov 2019
Adelaide attacker Toure opts for Australia

Adelaide attacker Toure opts for Australia

Adelaide United attacker Al Hassan Toure has chosen to represent Australia after weighing up whether to play for his parents' native Liberia. 6 Nov 2019
Rogic returns as Socceroos face old rival

Rogic returns as Socceroos face old rival

Celtic's Tom Rogic is set to make a welcome return to the Socceroos for the crucial World Cup qualifier against Asian nemesis Jordan. 6 Nov 2019