Australia 1-2 Colombia: Matildas end SheBelieves Cup with third defeat – as it happened Minute-by-minute report: The Matildas lost their third match in a row at the SheBelieves Cup The Guardian - AU · Feb 26, 2025
Marty Sheargold Parts Ways With Triple M After Controversial Matildas Comments “Right now, it’s clear this is a moment for reflection and review.” Pedestrian.tv · Feb 26, 2025
Australian radio host axed after he compared women footballers to schoolgirls with ‘friendship issues’ Marty Sheargold has apologised for comments he initially suggested were ‘comedy’ that ‘missed the mark’ The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025
Football Australia Slams Triple M Host Marty Sheargold’s ‘Unacceptable’ Matildas Comments Professional Footballers Australia added this type of commentary "drags women’s sport down with cheap and backward rhetoric." Pedestrian.tv · Feb 26, 2025
Afternoon Update: PM and ADF at odds on China ships timeline; radio host’s Matildas slur; and the TV stars who wanted scenes cut Anthony Albanese says civilian and military notifications about Chinese live-fire drills came ‘at around the same time’ The Guardian - AU · Feb 26, 2025
Sermanni slams 'outrageous' on-air Matildas criticism Interim Matildas coach Tom Sermanni has hit out at radio host Marty Sheargold for "outrageous" comments, with Triple M since parting ways with the broadcaster. AAP · Feb 26, 2025
Triple M host Marty Sheargold departs after being condemned for comparing Matildas to ‘year 10 girls’ Parent company Southern Cross Austereo says programming should meet ‘expectations of its audience’ and ‘it’s clear this is a moment for reflection and review’ The Guardian - AU · Feb 26, 2025
A Triple M Host Compared The Matildas To ‘Year 10 Girls’ In Absolutely Fkd Radio Moment How many stadiums have you sold out mate?? Pedestrian.tv · Feb 26, 2025
SheBelieves Cup Day Two Takeaways: Japan and USWNT Extend Dominance Day two of the SheBelieves Cup is all wrapped up as Japan and the USWNT both grabbed victories in Glendale. Sports Illustrated · Feb 25, 2025
Micah makes case for No.1 spot as Matildas fall to USA Teagan Micah has made a compelling case to become Australia's first-choice No.1 after a strong display in the Matildas' 2-1 SheBelieves Cup loss to the USA. AAP · Feb 24, 2025
Matildas fall to another SheBelieves Cup defeat after horror start against USA The Matildas suffered a nightmare start against the tournament hosts and despite a much-improved performance lost 2-1 The Guardian - AU · Feb 24, 2025
USA 2-1 Australia: SheBelieves Cup women’s football international – as it happened Minute-by-minute report: The Matildas were much improved but still fell to defeat against world No 1 USA, who opened the scoring after just 42 seconds The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2025
Matildas to swing changes for United States clash Matildas interim coach Tom Sermanni won't throw youngsters to the wolves but has promised changes to his line-up against the United States. AAP · Feb 23, 2025
Matildas eye US bounce back after honest Japan review The Matildas had a players-only meeting after their 4-0 loss to Japan and interim coach Tom Sermanni is confident they can regroup against the United States. AAP · Feb 23, 2025
Sports Illustrated · Feb 21, 2025 SheBelieves Cup Day One Takeaways: Australia Struggles and U.S. Thrives Day One of the SheBelieves Cup is done and dusted after the USA and Japan picked up wins in Houston.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 21, 2025 Afternoon Update: Hamas accused of ‘serious’ ceasefire violation; Victoria to get ticketless trains; and Matildas thrashed by Japan Israel’s military says the body of Shiri Bibas is not among the four returned by Hamas
The Guardian - AU · Feb 21, 2025 Woeful Matildas thrashed by Japan in SheBelieves Cup opener in Houston Australia put in a toothless performance in a heavy 4-0 defeat as they started the tournament in underwhelming fashion
AAP · Feb 20, 2025 Pasifika passion: Kuilamu dreams of Matildas and more Teenage striker Grace Kuilamu is closing in on a Matildas call-up, captaining Australia at U-20 level and wants to be a role model for young Pasifika women.
AAP · Feb 20, 2025 'Un-Australian' defending costs Matildas in Japan loss The Matildas have slumped to a 4-0 loss to Japan, with big defensive errors proving costly in a horror SheBelieves Cup opener.
AAP · Feb 20, 2025 Kerr captaincy discussion 'irrelevant' for Sermanni Tom Sermanni insists discussions surrounding whether Sam Kerr will retain the Matildas captaincy is "irrelevant" as he may not be around when she returns.
AAP · Feb 18, 2025 Matildas 'can't wait' for acquitted Kerr to be back Matildas player Ellie Carpenter is throwing her arms around Sam Kerr as the Australian captain nears a return to full fitness.
AAP · Feb 16, 2025 Shock call-up: teen ready to make her mark for Matildas Melbourne Victory teen sensation Alana Murphy earned a shock call-up to the Matildas squad but is ready to take her opportunity with both hands.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 14, 2025 ‘It’s pressure to not let people down’: Lydia Williams makes leap from goalline to boardroom The former Matildas goalkeeper will carry experience as a women’s football trailblazer into a new role as a director of the Australian Sports Commission
The Guardian - AU · Feb 13, 2025 Sam Kerr will not face disciplinary action at Chelsea as coach says apology ‘enough’ Blues boss Sonia Bompastor backs Australian after not guilty verdict but timeline for the striker’s return to playing remains unclear
AAP · Feb 12, 2025 Victory teen Murphy earns shock Matildas call-up Midfielder Clare Wheeler has withdrawn from the Matildas' SheBelieves Cup squad through injury, with teenager Alana Murphy receiving a maiden call-up.