The Latest Breaking News from Matildas

Perth fans urged to embrace rare chance to see Sam Kerr

Soccer superstar Sam Kerr is coming home to Perth, with the 29-year-old to lead the Matildas in three Olympic qualifiers.

AAP · May 25, 2023

Matildas to face former boss Alen Stajcic in Paris Olympics test

The Matildas have avoided the Olympics qualifying group of death and will come up against former coach Alen Stajcic.

The New Daily · May 18, 2023

Setarah Qasimi's Matildas dreams follow her family's incredible journey from Quetta to Cranbourne West

Setarah Qasimi and her family have gone from narrowly avoiding bombings in Hazara Town markets to fostering dreams of Matildas stardom in Mildura. Now family and football have given them hope for the future.

ABC News · May 17, 2023

Sam Kerr limps off with ankle injury during thumping Chelsea win

Sam Kerr sends a ripple of concern through Australian football fans when she limps off after scoring for Chelsea in a thumping victory over Everton in the WSL.

ABC News · May 7, 2023

How Sydney FC's fourth A-League Women championship fulfils the club's living legacy

Three years ago, Sydney FC's players were "nobodies." Now, as the A-League Women's most successful club, they have become their own legacy.

ABC News · May 1, 2023

Football Australia recognises 'immense contribution' of Matildas Alumni ahead of 2023 Women's World Cup

Football Australia writes to the Matildas Alumni group apologising for any distress they had felt by being largely ignored in the lead up to the FIFA Women's World Cup.

ABC News · Apr 28, 2023

Sam Kerr to lead party of prominent Australians as flag bearer at King Charles’s coronation

Matildas captain will join delegation including Anthony Albanese, Nick Cave and Adam Hills at London ceremony next week

The Guardian - AU · Apr 28, 2023

Meet Charlie Rule, Sydney FC's TikTok star hoping to clinch her first A-League Women championship

When Charlie Rule isn't tearing it up for Sydney FC or the Young Matildas, she is starring in a comedy duo that's gaining plenty of followers on TikTok.

ABC News · Apr 27, 2023

Australians all let us rejoice – and back the magnificent Matildas at the Women’s World Cup

You don’t have to be a football fan to get a kick out of this event. The vibes will be impeccable

The Guardian - AU · Apr 27, 2023

Matildas rally around Women's World Cup great Sally Shipard after ovarian cancer diagnosis

Women's football is flocking to support Sally Shipard, who won major titles with Australia and Canberra United before retiring in 2014.

ABC News · Apr 21, 2023