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Matildas draw reigning Asian Cup champions Japan

Matildas draw reigning Asian Cup champions Japan

The Matildas will enter the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup red-hot favourites, but will have their work cut out for them to secure a top-two group-stage finish after drawing reigning champions Japan and the always-dangerous Korea Republic. 10 Dec 2017
Matildas v Asia: Cup draw preview of all eight nations

Matildas v Asia: Cup draw preview of all eight nations

The final draw for the AFC Women's Asian Cup takes place tomorrow, with Australia red-hot favourites to lift the trophy for a second time. 9 Dec 2017
Why Australian women’s youth is behind Asia

Why Australian women’s youth is behind Asia

Former Young Matildas coach Ante Juric says Australia needs to produce a bigger pool of players at a young level after failing to qualify for youth World Cups in over a decade. 7 Dec 2017
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
Key takeaways from W-League Season 10... so far

Key takeaways from W-League Season 10... so far

Halfway through W-League Season 10, and pushing 70 goals scored, it’s already clear there are some key takeaways. 4 Dec 2017
PFA: Don't let crisis jeopardise Roos, Matildas

PFA: Don't let crisis jeopardise Roos, Matildas

PFA CEO John Didulica is imploring leaders of Australian football to refrain from doing anything that “prejudices” the recent feats of the Socceroos and Matildas in the wake of the current FFA crisis. 1 Dec 2017
Kerr wins top AFC gong

Kerr wins top AFC gong

Matildas superstar Samantha Kerr has been crowned the AFC Women's Player of the Year at Wednesday's Annual Awards in Bangkok. 29 Nov 2017
How the W-League can score Matildas success

How the W-League can score Matildas success

Football Federation Australia general manager of women's football Sarah Walsh says the W-League can ride the wave of the Matildas' recent success. 27 Nov 2017
Sam Kerr: It sucks this wasn't a World Cup year!

Sam Kerr: It sucks this wasn't a World Cup year!

Sam Kerr says consistency is the key for the Matildas in the lead-up to the 2018 Asian Cup in Jordan and the 2019 World Cup in France. 27 Nov 2017
Matildas boss: The scoreline was flattering

Matildas boss: The scoreline was flattering

Matildas coach Alen Stajcic says they could have played better in their 5-1 thrashing over China in Geelong on Sunday. 26 Nov 2017
Player ratings: Matildas v China

Player ratings: Matildas v China

The Matildas have recorded back-to-back comprehensive wins over China after a 5-1 win over Geelong capped off a big week for the national team in Victoria. 26 Nov 2017
Gallery: Lightning halts Matildas game

Gallery: Lightning halts Matildas game

Australia's friendly with China PR in Geelong was temporarily suspended on Sunday following lightning strikes in the area. 26 Nov 2017
Matildas after Asian Cup mental edge

Matildas after Asian Cup mental edge

Matildas midfielder Elise Kellond-Knight believes back-to-back victories over China gives them a mental advantage going into the 2018 Asian Cup in Jordan. 26 Nov 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
Teresa Polias: Football is in my soul

Teresa Polias: Football is in my soul

Sydney FC W-League captain Teresa Polias, has won a Grand Final, been at a World Cup and played at an Asian Cup. During her decade long career, the 10 capped Matilda has recorded the second most appearances in the W-League. She tells us in her own words what playing football means to her. 24 Nov 2017
Matildas: This is the golden generation

Matildas: This is the golden generation

Sam Kerr and Kyah Simon believe the national team has never been this good. 24 Nov 2017

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