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Should this team be recognised as the first Matildas?

Should this team be recognised as the first Matildas?

It is a debate that has raged in silence for nearly half a century. Who should be recognised as the first ever Australian women’s national team? 22 May 2020
'Please don't go back to normal' plead Matildas hall of famers

'Please don't go back to normal' plead Matildas hall of famers

Former Matilda greats and FFA Hall of Famers Alison Forman and Joey Peters have differing but equally important messages for the powers that be as football recovers from the COVID19 crisis. 22 Apr 2020
Dower for Matildas coach says Matildas great

Dower for Matildas coach says Matildas great

Matilda legend Joey Peters has called on Rae Dower to be the next Matildas coach after Ante Milicic finishes up after the current Tokyo 2020 Olympic campaign. 22 Feb 2020
Peters pioneering new method of football coaching

Peters pioneering new method of football coaching

Game Play Learn (GPL) is an exciting kids sports program that was brought to life by former Matildas legend and FFA A-licenced coach Joey Peters in 2016. 26 Jan 2020
'Make A-League a development league, invest in W-League', says legendary Matilda

'Make A-League a development league, invest in W-League', says legendary Matilda

Former Matildas great Joey Peters has made the bold call for FFA to invest more in the W-League, even if it means changing the more popular A-League into a development league. 26 Jan 2020
'Imagine bringing her on for the Matildas' Celebrating 100 incredible games for Mastrantonio

'Imagine bringing her on for the Matildas' Celebrating 100 incredible games for Mastrantonio

Western Sydney Wanderers star midfielder Ella Mastrantonio will celebrate her 100th W-League game next Sunday when her second placed team meet her former club Perth Glory at Bankwest Stadium. 13 Jan 2020
'The best will follow Kerr and we'll be left with a development league': Expand the W-League urges Matildas icon

'The best will follow Kerr and we'll be left with a development league': Expand the W-League urges Matildas icon

Matilda legend Joanne 'Joey' Peters has called on Australian football authorities to extend the W-League season to keep up with higher profile foreign leagues. 12 Jan 2020
Why the Matildas must learn from the Socceroos' Golden Generation

Why the Matildas must learn from the Socceroos' Golden Generation

Former Matildas vice-captain Joey Peters believes the Australian squad needs a good succession plan instead of being touted as the golden generation. 4 Dec 2017
Ex-Matilda let down by lack of buzz

Ex-Matilda let down by lack of buzz

Former Matilda Joey Peters says she was let down after 10,904 people turned up to the Matildas’ 3-0 friendly win over China in Melbourne on Wednesday. 25 Nov 2017
Trialling kids a 'disservice to the game'

Trialling kids a 'disservice to the game'

Joey Peters has over 100 caps for Australia but feels her career would have lasted longer if she did not start so young. 21 Jul 2017
Matildas: Boys make it more competitive

Matildas: Boys make it more competitive

Three experienced Matildas believe teenage girls need to train and play against boys for their development. 19 Jul 2017
Ex-Matilda: AFLW gives FFA a marketing lesson

Ex-Matilda: AFLW gives FFA a marketing lesson

Former Matildas vice-captain Joey Peters has weighed into the code wars believing the launch of the AFL women’s league (AFLW) has taught the FFA a lesson in marketing the W-League. 12 Feb 2017
Time for the Matildas to step it up...

Time for the Matildas to step it up...

Former Matildas vice-captain Joey Peters believes defender Steph Catley holds the power to shape women’s football. 19 Aug 2016
Matildas' gold ambition dampener

Matildas' gold ambition dampener

Ex-Matildas vice-captain Joanne Peters has praised the Australians after their 2016 Rio Olympics campaign but believes the benchmarks set prior to the tournament will act as a wake-up call in the future. 18 Aug 2016

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