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Breaking down Australia’s nightmare 2023 Women’s World Cup draw

The Matildas must overcome daunting challenges if they are to avoid an early exit at their home tournament next year

The Guardian - AU

Matildas to face Republic of Ireland, Nigeria and Canada as 2023 Women's World Cup draw is announced

With nine months to go before the tournament kicks off, the final puzzle pieces are in place as qualified teams find out who and where they'll play.

ABC News

Dolan revelling in home Matildas World Cup

Australian footballing royalty Julie Dolan will be on hand on Saturday night in Auckland as the Matildas discover their World Cup opponents next year.

AAP

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Matilda Chidiac back for Victory in ALW

Matildas midfielder Alex Chidiac has committed to Melbourne Victory's A-League Women title defence following a successful stint in the United States.

AAP

Matildas to learn World Cup opponents

Sam Kerr and her Matildas teammates will learn their opponents for next year's World Cup on Saturday night, when the draw is conducted in Auckland.

AAP

The Loop: Sam Kerr finishes third in Ballon d'Or rankings, Kanye West agrees to acquire social media platform Parler

What Australia is searching for and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories.

ABC News

Matildas' Arnold saves pen in West Ham win

Matildas' goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold has come to West Ham's rescue with a penalty save, helping them earn a 2-1 win at Aston Villa in the Women's Super League.

AAP

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How Sam Kerr became one of the greatest strikers in women's football

Over the past 13 years, Sam Kerr's trajectory has paralleled the rise of women's football. Now she's a finalist in the Ballon d'Or, world football's most prestigious individual award. This dataset traces her evolution from nervous teen to goal-scoring superstar.

ABC News

London 'home game' a boost: Gustavsson

Having his players on the training pitch not in an aircraft was a major factor in the Matildas' first win in five matches, said coach Tony Gustavsson.

AAP

Matildas get back to winning ways against South Africa in London despite conceding late goal

Australia ends a four-match barren run with a handsome victory over African champions South Africa in London.

ABC News

Gustavsson insists he is meeting targets

The jury remains out on Tony Gustavsson's record, but the Matildas coach says that's because he hasn't explained the benchmarks he has set well enough.

AAP

Half-way through his Matildas tenure, head coach Tony Gustavsson is still determined to get one day better

As the second half of his tenure gets underway, the Matildas boss reflects on what he's achieved so far, what he could have done better, and what he's learned about himself.

ABC News

Matildas need a victory: Gustavsson

Moderate results have led to growing criticism of Matildas' coach Tony Gustavsson who accepts they must beat South Africa to build momentum for the World Cup.

AAP

City signs Matildas youngster Roestbakken

Young gun Karly Roestbakken has signed with Melbourne City as she attempts to move on from several injury-plagued years and return to the Matildas fold.

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Injury fears for Matildas' Kyah Simon

Football Australia are waiting to hear the full extent of Kyah Simon's injury after the striker was stretchered from the field while playing for Tottenham.

AAP

ALW newcomers United lock in foreigners

Guyana international defender Sydney Cummings has followed American goalkeeper Hillary Beall in signing for A-League Women newcomers Western United.

AAP

Matildas Raso, Simon to face SA, Denmark

Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson will welcome back Hayley Raso and Kyah Simon for friendlies against South Africa and Denmark ahead of next year's World Cup.

Newcastle Herald

Jets sign Australian defender Teigen Allen for 2022-23 A-League Women's campaign

She has over 40 caps for the Matildas.

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Matildas set for Danish test

The Matildas will play Denmark as part of a European camp next month aimed at relieving the pressure on head coach Tony Gustavsson.

AAP

Shock for Matildas as WSL big guns lose

Sam Kerr had a rare goalless day for Chelsea and fellow Matilda Mary Fowler suffered a losing debut for Man City amid first-weekend shocks for WSL's big guns.

ABC News

Will Sam Kerr win another Golden Boot with Chelsea? What Aussies need to know ahead of the 2022/23 Women's Super League season

Can Sam Kerr make it three Golden Boots in a row? Who can challenge Chelsea for the crown? And what of Matildas, broadcast figures, and the legacy of the Euros? Samantha Lewis previews the 2022/23 Women's Super League season.

AAP

Defender McCormick returns to Reds ALW

Adelaide United have bolstered their A-League Women defence by signing fringe Matildas centre-back Jenna McCormick for the coming season.

AAP

Matilda Logarzo joins Western Utd on loan

Chloe Logarzo is determined to make the Matildas' World Cup squad and has signed a three-month loan deal with Western United to get vital playing minutes.

AAP

Matildas eye South Africa circuit-breaker

Desperate for a circuit-breaking win, the Matildas will face African Cup of Nations champions and world No.54 South Africa in a friendly in London in October.

ABC News

Tony Gustavsson's belief-based approach to the Matildas is testing the faith as old struggles continue

With just eight wins and five draws in 26 games, faith in Tony Gustavsson's Matildas project is beginning to fade, writes Samantha Lewis.

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