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Matildas pioneer Connie Selby hoping to make Women's World Cup history with Tonga

Connie Selby was part of the first Australian representative side to tour overseas when they played in Hong Kong in 1975. Now, she's hoping to create more history.

ABC News

McDonald Jones stadium concert plan isn't music to everyone's ears

The Matildas always draw good crowds when they play in Newcastle but they won't play here on a damaged playing surface.

Newcastle Herald

Why Matildas fans should pay attention to the 2022 Women's European Championships

England, Sweden, Spain, Germany, France, Norway — the Women's European Championship is the latest glimpse into what Australia can expect at the 2023 Women's World Cup.

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Socceroos, Matildas to descend on Brisbane for pre-World Cup friendlies against New Zealand and Canada

Brisbane is set to welcome the Socceroos and Matildas for friendlies in the month of September as both of Australia's national teams prepare for upcoming World Cup campaigns.

ABC News

Fowler's City move to be Matildas' gain

Matildas prodigy Mary Fowler is eyeing trophies and developing into a top player at Manchester City and Australia is poised to reap the rewards of her big move.

AAP

Matildas star Fowler backs embattled coach

Fresh off earning a bumper move to Manchester City, Matildas wunderkind Mary Fowler has thrown her support behind embattled coach Tony Gustavsson.

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Matildas' draw with Portugal paints picture Australian football needs to see

After a 7-0 loss to Spain and a 1-1 draw with Portugal, the Matildas appear no closer to meeting the nation's growing expectations. So where exactly are they? Samantha Lewis explains.

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Matildas young gun Fowler joins Man City

Matildas young gun Mary Fowler has joined English Women's Super League powerhouse Manchester City on a four-year deal.

AAP

A-League Women announces extended seasons and more teams as Australian Professional Leagues commit to growth of women's football

With the Women's World Cup around the corner, Australia's top-flight women's league will gradually expand to a full home-and-away calendar, with 12 teams starting for the 2023-24 season.

ABC News

ALW expanding to full home and away season

The A-League Women will expand to 20 rounds and 11 teams in 2022-23, then 22 rounds and 12 teams in 2023-24, making a full home-and-away season.

AAP

Matildas draw 1-1 with Portugal in Estoril in final match of European tour

The Matildas finish their two-game European tour with a 1-1 draw against Portugal, three days after suffering an embarrassing 7-0 thrashing in Spain.

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Ibini nets debut Matildas goal in draw

The Matildas have finished their two-game European tour with a 1-1 draw against Portugal, three days after suffering an embarrassing 7-0 thrashing in Spain.

AAP

Tony Gustavsson insists Matildas drubbing can have long-term benefits

The 7-0 hammering by Spain could yet reap future benefits for Australian football, according to under-fire Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson

The Guardian - AU

The Matildas' 7-0 loss to Spain in first European friendly asked more questions than it answered

After a stoic first half, the Matildas’ 45-minute collapse shows Australia still has some questions to answer before matching it with the best in the world.

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Matildas thumped 7-0, coach defends plan

An under-strength Matildas team have been trounced 7-0 by Spain in Hueva, piling more pressure on coach Tony Gustavsson.

The Guardian - AU

Understrength Matildas hammered by Spain in 7-0 friendly defeat

An experimental Australia slumped to a 7-0 defeat at the hands of Spain in their heaviest loss in 25 years

AAP

Matildas 'keeper Williams eyes 100th cap

The likes of Sam Kerr and Steph Catley won't face Spain in a friendly match where Matildas goalkeeper Lydia Williams is set to win her 100th cap.

ABC News

How Matildas debutant Mackenzie Hawkesby rose from obscurity to become one of Australia's best footballers

After being plucked from NPL reserves, Sydney FC midfielder Mackenzie Hawkesby has blossomed. Now, she's on the verge of her first Matildas cap.

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The coming-out story of the Adelaide Armpits, Australia's first LGBTQIA+ football club

Founded in 1982 by a group of radical, feminist, queer women in South Australia, the Adelaide Armpits were trailblazers for LGBTQIA+ football clubs in Australia.

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Matildas to rest senior players, including captain Sam Kerr, for friendlies against Spain and Portugal

Football Australia announced the 24-player squad on Monday with Sam Kerr, vice-captain Steph Catley, Alanna Kennedy, and Caitlin Foord among those missing.

AAP

Key Matildas rested for Spain, Portugal

The Matildas will take a squad full of young and fringe players to Europe for friendly matches against Spain and Portugal, with Sam Kerr among those rested.

ABC News

Matildas to host Olympic gold medallists Canada as part of 'Festival of Codes' at revamped Sydney Football Stadium

The revamped Sydney Football Stadium will be completed in late August and will host three major matches across the NRL, international rugby and football as part of its unveiling in September.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter football greats share tales from their Socceroo days

Ahead of the Socceroos' do-or-die World Cup qualifier, former Hunter Socceroos and Matildas talk about memorable experiences.

ABC News

Alex Chidiac's football journey takes her from Adelaide, to Spain, to Japan and now Kentucky

After winning the A-League Women's premiership, Alex Chidiac signs with US club Racing Louisville, committing a percentage of her salary to help young footballers overseas.

Newcastle Herald

What a star: Newcastle Jets midfielder named A-League's young player of the year

In a breakout season, Thurgate scored a career best five goals and was a driving force in the centre of the park.

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