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Gallery: Young Matildas vs Thailand U19

Gallery: Young Matildas vs Thailand U19

The Young Matildas claimed a 2-1 victory in a friendly match against Thailand U19. Western Sydney Wanderers forward broke the deadlock before Canberra United's Amy Sayer double the lead. Thailand scored a late goal through Pram-Nak. 17 Mar 2018
Match analysis: Midfield duo fires Young Matildas to victory

Match analysis: Midfield duo fires Young Matildas to victory

The Young Matildas have defeated Thailand’s Under-19 side 2-1 in an international friendly at Sydney’s Leichhardt Oval on Friday afternoon. 17 Mar 2018
Young Matildas squad announced

Young Matildas squad announced

Young Matildas head coach Gary van Egmond has named a 20-player squad for this month’s training camp and friendly against Thailand. 2 Mar 2018
Young Matildas to play Thailand

Young Matildas to play Thailand

The Young Matildas are set to face U19 Thailand in March as part of the ASEAN-Australia Football Exchange. 23 Feb 2018
Annabel Martin makes Sydney move

Annabel Martin makes Sydney move

Melbourne Victory left-back Annabel Martin is set to embark on a new journey with NPL NSW side Sydney University Soccer Football Club during the W-League offseason. 21 Feb 2018
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
Sykes: Fear the returning Young Matildas

Sykes: Fear the returning Young Matildas

Canberra United co-captain Ashleigh Sykes is excited to reunite with teammate Grace Maher once she returns from Young Matildas duty. 29 Oct 2017
Heartbreak for Young Matildas as they miss out on World Cup

Heartbreak for Young Matildas as they miss out on World Cup

It was a devastating blow for the Young Matildas, as they fell at the final hurdle to a plucky Chinese side for a spot at the 2018 U/20 Women's World Cup 28 Oct 2017
Young Matildas off to winning start

Young Matildas off to winning start

The Young Matildas have got off to the perfect start in the AFC U19 Women’s Championship with a solid 2-0 win over Korea Republic on Monday. 16 Oct 2017
Teenage Matilda eyeing Europe next year

Teenage Matilda eyeing Europe next year

Ellie Carpenter is only 17-years-old but is dreaming of a career overseas in the next two years. 20 Jul 2017
Chidiac: Many said football was a 'mistake'

Chidiac: Many said football was a 'mistake'

Alex Chidiac knew at just 14 she wanted to make football her career and is now grateful for her "surreal" chance to prove herself after being selected for the Matildas 2017 Tournament of Nations squad in the US. 17 Jul 2017
Tough tests for Young Matildas

Tough tests for Young Matildas

Australia's Under-20 female side to take on Canada and USA in Canberra 3 Jul 2017
Barbieri on NPLW: You’re not exactly allowed to pay players

Barbieri on NPLW: You’re not exactly allowed to pay players

Melissa Barbieri sees a big gap between NPLW VIC and the W-League after being appointed Heidelberg United head coach late last year. 27 Jun 2017
Carpenter on her 'surreal' year

Carpenter on her 'surreal' year

W-League: Western Sydney Wanderers teenager Ellie Carpenter has reflected on her breakout year saying it feels "surreal". 13 Dec 2016
Multi-talented Martin opts for football

Multi-talented Martin opts for football

Annabel Martin had the chance to play cricket this summer, but opted to continue playing for Melbourne Victory's W-League side after her first professional season as a footballer. 27 Nov 2016
W-League: Victory must get past go-to skipper

W-League: Victory must get past go-to skipper

Melbourne Victory W-League coach Jeff Hopkins acknowledges there is an over-reliance on captain Christine Nairn and encourages ambition in the younger players. 14 Nov 2016