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Australia's Women's World Cup opponents at a glance

Australia's Women's World Cup opponents at a glance

A look at Australia's group stage opponents at the 2023 Women's World Cup and how the Matildas have fared against them. 19 Jul 2023
Infantino in no mood to discuss Matildas' equity claims

Infantino in no mood to discuss Matildas' equity claims

The head of world football says he is "happy with everything" and loves everyone, brushing off the Matildas' calls for increased funding for the women's game. 19 Jul 2023
Ash Barty on Sam Kerr, Matildas World Cup bandwagon

Ash Barty on Sam Kerr, Matildas World Cup bandwagon

The Matildas' superstar captain Sam Kerr has retired tennis star Ash Barty in their corner ahead of their Women's World Cup tilt on home soil. 19 Jul 2023
Postecoglou urges his Tottenham charges to go all in

Postecoglou urges his Tottenham charges to go all in

New Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou says he saw some good signs from his team despite suffering a 3-2 friendly loss to West Ham in Perth. 19 Jul 2023
Socceroos lock up Mexico friendly in Texas

Socceroos lock up Mexico friendly in Texas

The Socceroos have confirmed a September 9 meeting with world No.14 Mexico in Dallas as Graham Arnold's focus slowly turns to the 2026 World Cup. 19 Jul 2023
Postecoglou's Tottenham fall 3-2 to West Ham

Postecoglou's Tottenham fall 3-2 to West Ham

Ange Postecoglou's managerial debut at Tottenham has been a promising one despite his side losing 3-2 to West Ham in Tuesday night's friendly in Perth. 18 Jul 2023
Matildas cagey on Tameka Yallop fitness battle

Matildas cagey on Tameka Yallop fitness battle

Injured midfielder Tameka Yallop is in doubt for Australia's Women's World Cup opener against Ireland in Sydney after sitting out their main training session. 18 Jul 2023
Percival comeback inspires NZ as World Cup looms

Percival comeback inspires NZ as World Cup looms

New Zealand midfielder Ria Percival will play at her fifth World Cup this month after overcoming a serious knee injury suffered last year against the Matildas. 18 Jul 2023
Cathy Freeman surprises Matildas before World Cup tilt

Cathy Freeman surprises Matildas before World Cup tilt

The Matildas have received a surprise visit from legendary Australian athlete Cathy Freeman in camp ahead of the start of their Women's World Cup campaign. 18 Jul 2023
Women's World Cup groups at a glance

Women's World Cup groups at a glance

A look at all the groups of the Women's World Cup, which has been expanded to 32 teams for the tournament in Australia and New Zealand. 18 Jul 2023
Australia, Europe challenge to end US World Cup streak

Australia, Europe challenge to end US World Cup streak

The United States are the favourites for the Women's World Cup but they face a growing chasing pack, including Australia and a plethora of European nations. 18 Jul 2023
Son Heung-min keen to rediscover mojo under Postecoglou

Son Heung-min keen to rediscover mojo under Postecoglou

South Korean star Son Heung-min says he's committed to Tottenham and is aiming to rediscover top form under new manager Ange Postecoglou. 18 Jul 2023
Postecoglou hopes WWC will leave lasting legacy

Postecoglou hopes WWC will leave lasting legacy

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou hopes the Women's World Cup will leave a more lasting legacy in Australia than when he led the Socceroos to Asian Cup success. 18 Jul 2023
'It's massive': Liverpool signs rising Aussie goalkeeping star

'It's massive': Liverpool signs rising Aussie goalkeeping star

Matildas goalkeeper Teagan Micah is the newest Australian in England's Women's Super League after signing for Liverpool. 17 Jul 2023
How Australia tried 'to solve' FIFA's LGBTQI 'issue'

How Australia tried 'to solve' FIFA's LGBTQI 'issue'

Football Australia are happy with FIFA's choice on captain's armbands at the Women's World Cup but would have liked stronger support for the LGBTQI community. 17 Jul 2023
'It's about the group': Postecoglou won't bend for Kane

'It's about the group': Postecoglou won't bend for Kane

Ange Postecoglou faces a mammoth challenge to convince star striker Harry Kane to rebuff Bayern Munich's approaches and stay with the Australian at Tottenham. 17 Jul 2023
'Smack on the head': Postecoglou's bizarre relationship with his father

'Smack on the head': Postecoglou's bizarre relationship with his father

Australia's Ange Postecoglou will have his first game in charge of an English Premier League side in Tottenham's friendly against West Ham in Perth. 17 Jul 2023
'It's terrible': Matildas' World Cup opponents in disarray

'It's terrible': Matildas' World Cup opponents in disarray

The Matildas are ready for whatever Ireland throw at them in their Women's World Cup opener, including if things get physical. 17 Jul 2023
New Zealand's apathy towards the Women's World Cup is embarrassing

New Zealand's apathy towards the Women's World Cup is embarrassing

The Women's World Cup is being co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand but without the Matildas' pulling power, Kiwis are less enthused by the tournament. 17 Jul 2023
Matildas issue call to arms on WWC prize money, legacy

Matildas issue call to arms on WWC prize money, legacy

The Matildas have released a video putting the heat on football's local and world leaders to ensure the Women's World Cup leaves a legacy for future players. 17 Jul 2023
'We're dreaming': Miracle man Stajcic hunts more scalps

'We're dreaming': Miracle man Stajcic hunts more scalps

If there’s one nation aside from the Matildas that Aussies will be barracking for at the Women’s World Cup it’s the Alen Stajcic-led Philippines. 17 Jul 2023