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'We would have loved Ante to stay'

'We would have loved Ante to stay'

The Football Federation of Australia has announced the official departure of Ante Milicic as head coach of the Australian senior women's national football team. 19 Jul 2020
Never Say Die: Incredible highlights from Matildas' history

Never Say Die: Incredible highlights from Matildas' history

Never Say Die by Fiona Crawford and Lee McGowan is a detailed and enjoyable look at the history of women’s football in Australia. 19 Jul 2020
The Matildas will 'probably' need a men's coach: Ferguson-Cook

The Matildas will 'probably' need a men's coach: Ferguson-Cook

Former Matildas ace Alicia Ferguson-Cook believes FFA may have to go back to the men's game to find a replacement for Ante Milicic as national team coach. 19 Jul 2020
Matildas veteran seals French move

Matildas veteran seals French move

Laura Brock, formerly known as Laura Alleway, has announced her move to French Division 1 side EA Guingamp. 18 Jul 2020
Gielnik makes dramatic European switch

Gielnik makes dramatic European switch

Emily Gielnik has signed with Swedish Damallsvenskan club Vittsjö GIK. 17 Jul 2020
Matildas hot seat heating up as Milicic set to join Bulls and Montemurro says no

Matildas hot seat heating up as Milicic set to join Bulls and Montemurro says no

Joe Montemurro has apparently turned down overtures from FFA to coach the Matildas as they prepare for next year’s Tokyo Olympics and the 2023 World Cup. 15 Jul 2020
Huge financial boost for Matildas and Olyroos

Huge financial boost for Matildas and Olyroos

The Australian Institute of Sport has awarded a significant grant to the Football Federation Australia to aid with preparations for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. 14 Jul 2020
FIFA pays 400k for Matildas development

FIFA pays 400k for Matildas development

FIFA's Women’s World Cup Club Solidarity Fund has paid $387,000 to Australian clubs that have developed Matildas. 11 Jul 2020
Yet another Matilda lands England move

Yet another Matilda lands England move

West Ham United have announced the signing of Mackenzie Arnold. 10 Jul 2020
How Kate Gill earned one of Oz football's top jobs

How Kate Gill earned one of Oz football's top jobs

Kate Gill isn't just one of the greatest Matildas of all time, she now heads up the Professional Footballers Association alongside former A-League defender Beau Busch. 9 Jul 2020
Kellond-Knight's anguish: 'Looks like things can always get worse'

Kellond-Knight's anguish: 'Looks like things can always get worse'

Matildas star Elise Kellond-Knight has confirmed she's facing a lengthy stint on the sidelines after rupturing an ACL over the weekend. 9 Jul 2020
The first Matildas in Europe reflect on Australia's 'awesome' progress

The first Matildas in Europe reflect on Australia's 'awesome' progress

Two of the pioneers of Australian women playing in Europe admit they are excited to see more Aussies sign with European clubs. 9 Jul 2020
The most unlikely rivalry that changed Australia forever

The most unlikely rivalry that changed Australia forever

It might seem an unlikely football rivalry but the Matildas and Brazil have faced each other at least annually for the past five years. 9 Jul 2020
Confirmed: Matildas midfielder ruptures ACL

Confirmed: Matildas midfielder ruptures ACL

Matildas midfielder Elise Kellond-Knight has ruptured her ACL in Sweden’s Damallsvenskan, ruling her out for the rest of the season. 9 Jul 2020
Kate Gill and Beau Busch to jointly lead PFA

Kate Gill and Beau Busch to jointly lead PFA

The task of replacing the outgoing John Didulica as boss of the PFA is set to fall to two, with Kate Gill and Beau Busch named joint-Chief Executives by the player's union on Thursday morning.  9 Jul 2020
Williams: 'I was immensely jealous watching Arsenal'

Williams: 'I was immensely jealous watching Arsenal'

Lydia Williams has spoken about her dream move to Arsenal and the connection with coach Joe Montemurro that made it all possible. 8 Jul 2020