The Latest Breaking News from Young Matildas

Top female coaches earn Matildas opportunity

There are no senior female coaches within Football Australia but three from A-League Women clubs are about to get an opportunity with the Matildas.

AAP · May 25, 2025

NRLW's Gallagher returns to A-League Women with Jets

Newcastle winger Sheridan Gallagher will spend her NRLW off-season playing for the Newcastle Jets in the A-League Women.

AAP · Oct 24, 2024

Young Matildas player Grace Wilson becomes first professional Australian footballer to come out as non-binary

The Adelaide United goalkeeper says they had a ‘phenomenal reaction’ from their team at the A-League Women’s club

The Guardian - AU · Mar 1, 2024

Young Matildas start World Cup in style

The Young Matildas have beaten hosts Costa Rica 3-1 in their opening match at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup.

AAP · Aug 11, 2022

The U20 Women's World Cup will provide the best glimpse yet of the future stars of women's football

From Christine Sinclair to Marta, Alex Morgan to Beth Mead, the game's biggest names had their starts at the U20 Women's World Cup. This month could see the next crop of stars emerge.

ABC News · Aug 9, 2022

Young Matilda Jacynta Galabadaarachchi has just won two prestigious awards but may never play for Australia

Jacynta Galabadaarachchi is still waiting for a phone call from Matildas' boss Tony Gustavsson, as Argentina's coach waits in the wings.

ABC News · May 4, 2022