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W-League Stat Attack!

W-League Stat Attack!

As Perth Glory's Kim Carroll looks set to become the 19th player to reach 100 W-League appearances, so TWG have decided to go into full geek mode and take an in-depth look at some of the appearance milestones of the W-League. 10 Jan 2019
Matildas Steal a Draw

Matildas Steal a Draw

The Matildas have recorded a 1-1 draw with England at Craven Cottage to end their European tour on a positive note. 10 Oct 2018
Friendly Preview: France v Australia

Friendly Preview: France v Australia

In what has been one of the most anticipated matches of the Matildas upcoming friendlies, the time had finally come to face world No.3 France. 5 Oct 2018
Aussies Abroad Wrap

Aussies Abroad Wrap

The NWSL playoff picture is coming into focus and many of the Aussies are front and center. Here’s how they did in Week 22: 28 Aug 2018
Aussies Abroad Wrap: August 19

Aussies Abroad Wrap: August 19

The NWSL playoffs race is on and the top teams are battling for points. Here’s how the Aussies did in Week 21. 20 Aug 2018
Aussies Abroad Wrap: Aug 11

Aussies Abroad Wrap: Aug 11

The NWSL regular season is winding down, which means there are plenty of playoff scenarios coming into play. Here’s how the Aussies did in week 20 to help their teams in a push to the playoffs: 13 Aug 2018
Aussies Abroad Wrap: August 5

Aussies Abroad Wrap: August 5

Williams Records Ninth Clean Sheet; Foord Debuts for Portland. 7 Aug 2018
Aussies Abroad NWSL Wrap: July 20-22

Aussies Abroad NWSL Wrap: July 20-22

Raso Nets First Goal; Carpenter Saves Three Points; Kerr Awarded ESPY! 23 Jul 2018
Aussies Abroad Wrap: 14-15 July

Aussies Abroad Wrap: 14-15 July

Week 16 in the NWSL picked back up this past weekend with a few surprising results, and as usual the Aussies were right in the thick of it. Here’s how they did… 17 Jul 2018
Aussies Abroad in NWSL: Mid Week Wrap

Aussies Abroad in NWSL: Mid Week Wrap

Week 16 in the NWSL kicked off with mid-week matches featuring a few of your favourite Aussies. Here’s how they did. 13 Jul 2018
Aussies Abroad and at home wrap: July 4-7

Aussies Abroad and at home wrap: July 4-7

How are the Australians doing in leagues around the world? Let’s start with the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). 9 Jul 2018
Aussies Abroad and at home Wrap: June 22-24

Aussies Abroad and at home Wrap: June 22-24

The NWSL has reached the halfway mark of the season while the NPL and European Matildas are also halfway through their season. Here’s how the Aussies did this week. 26 Jun 2018
Football history: Women's A-League Challenge

Football history: Women's A-League Challenge

After the Matildas performance at the 2007 World Cup in China, which was Australia's most successful appearance in a major tournament, women's football in Australia had gathered momentum and it saw a series called the Women's A-League Challenge. 24 Jun 2018
Another Matilda heads to NWSL

Another Matilda heads to NWSL

Matildas defender Clare Polkinghorne is headed back to the NWSL for the first time since 2015. 8 Jun 2018
Polkinghorne bemoans final third woes

Polkinghorne bemoans final third woes

Matildas co-captain Clare Polkinghorne has bemoaned the side's inability to take their chances for their Asian Cup final defeat to Japan in Amman on Saturday morning (AEST). 21 Apr 2018
Stalemate for Portugal and Australia

Stalemate for Portugal and Australia

Matildas end their winning streak against Portugal amid continued injury problems and some controversial officiating. 3 Mar 2018