Wambach says US win caps historic gay marriage day
That the United States capped Friday with a victory over China to advance to the semifinals at the Women's World Cup had special meaning for forward Abby Wambach. Earlier, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled...
View ArticleMatildas suffer from slow start (Football West Ltd)
(Source: Football West Ltd) Wednesday, April 08, 2015 The Westfield Matildas have gone down 2-1 to Austria in their international friendly at Stadion Villach Lind in Villach overnight. Football...
View ArticleFive players who could prove key for Australia at the Women’s World Cup
With strength in all positions it’s tough to shortlist just five, but the following players could prove X-factors for the Matildas ...
View ArticleMatildas beat North Korea in Fifa Women's World Cup warm-up match
The Matildas are preparing for the World Cup in Canada in June. Photograph: Daniel Munoz/AAP Image ...
View ArticleWomen's World Cup: Matildas say synthetic turf 'like hot coals'
Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings Video will begin in 5 seconds. Don't play Play now More video Recommended Reina signs for Napoli Matildas stun Brazil in World...
View ArticleMatilda Steph Catley unveiled as face of Fifa 16
What's one of the best things about being a professional footballer? The money? The fame? Performing on the world stage? For Matildas defender Steph Catley it may be a little bit different, but it's...
View ArticleMatildas out for revenge against Sweden after 2011 World Cup exit
Australian goalkeeper Lydia Williams makes a stop during the team's training session June 14, 2015 at the FIFA Women's World Cup in Edmonton, Canada. AFP PHOTO/GEOFF ROBINS The Matildas have ruled out...
View ArticleMatildas qualify for World Cup after victory over Vietnam
Australia celebrate after Katrina Gorry's goal sealed qualification for the World Cup. Photograph: Stanley Chou/Getty Images ...
View ArticleFar more resting on the Matildas match against Brazil than just 2015 World...
Australia's defender Elise Kellond-Knight says the Matildas are on course for a special result. Photo: AFP Moncton: There is far more riding on the Matildas' advancing further into the knock-out stages...
View ArticleMile Jedinak AFC international player of the year
Winner: Mile Jedinak, in Crystal Palace uniform, is voted AFC international player of the year. Photo: Mike Hewitt Socceroos captain Mile Jedinak has been named AFC international player of the year,...
View ArticleKatie Gill left off of Matildas World Cup squad
Australia’s Women’s World Cup squad has been announced with the 23 player squad revealed by Alan Stajic on Monday. As is often the case for the Matildas the squad is a young one, with an average age of...
View ArticlePatched-up Australian Matildas on brink of glory in Asian Cup of football
Barely a few months ago, the Australia women's football team looked a chaotic mess, shattering the side's famous family-like unity into countless pieces. Now they are into the final of the Asian Cup in...
View ArticleMatildas qualify for World Cup with Vietnam win
Katrina Gorry (right) celebrates after scoring for the Matildas in their 2-0 win over Vietnam on Sunday. Photo: Stanley Chou Sydney: Australia have qualified for their sixth successive FIFA Women's...
View ArticleWomen's World Cup 2015: Matildas enjoying moment in sunshine
Football Federation Australia hopes the Matildas' fine run at the Women's World Cup can be the catalyst for a women's football revolution back home. More Matildas matches in Australia, a higher-profile...
View ArticleMatildas start journey to women's World Cup in New Zealand
Big dream: Australia's women's football team are hoping to win the World Cup in Canada. Photo: Getty Images The Matildas' road to the World Cup begins this week in New Zealand as they begin an arduous...
View ArticleWomen's World Cup: Matildas coach Alen Stajcic a true believer in women's...
The women’s game in Australia can boom with success in Canada, says the confident Matildas boss on the eve of the tournament ...
View ArticleMatildas name Asian Cup squad (FFA - Football Federation Australia Limited)
(Source: FFA - Football Federation Australia Limited) Westfield Matildas Interim Head Coach Alen Stajcic has announced his squad for Australia's title defence of the AFC Women's Asian Cup in Vietnam...
View ArticleReigning World Cup holders Japan a fair litmus test of Matildas’ progress
The Matildas may have exited the World Cup after a narrow loss to the defending champions, but the performance speaks volumes as to the squad’s development ...
View ArticleWomen's World Cup: Matildas work as teacher, barista and plumber to pay their...
What do a primary school teacher, barista, store manager and apprentice plumber have in common? All are world-class athletes representing Australia in this year's women's World Cup. Their remuneration...
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