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The Latest Breaking News from Matildas

Sam Kerr back but without much of a bang after 725-day Australia absence

The Chelsea striker worked hard but failed to score in her first game for the Matildas since sustaining a knee injury

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Australia’s late winner sinks Wales to deny Jess Fishlock a fitting farewell

Sam Kerr returns for the Matildas in a 2-1 victory in Cardiff in what was Jess Fishlock’s 166th and final appearance for Wales

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Kerr non-touch proves crucial as Matildas beat Wales

Sam Kerr has made it through 65 minutes in her first Matildas match since November 2023 but it was Caitlin Foord who came to the rescue in a 2-1 win over Wales.

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'Would be a dream come true': Sam Kerr's big ambition

Sam Kerr is back with the Matildas and ready to start taking big steps towards a dream of lifting silverware with the current group of players.

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Sam Kerr reveals ‘dark’ days during extended recovery from knee injury

A problem with the surgical graft that repaired the knee of the Matildas striker went undiscovered for 10 months and left her in pain

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'So much more to give': Kerr wants Matildas captaincy

Superstar striker Sam Kerr will make her long-awaited international return from injury against Wales and has made her feelings clear on the Matildas captaincy.

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Why Matildas milestone gives Hayley Raso 'goosebumps'

Hayley Raso is set to play her 100th game for the Matildas - a milestone the star winger once thought was impossible after suffering a freak back injury.

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'Life is different': how club moves aided Matildas aces

Matildas stars Ellie Carpenter and Hayley Raso have outlined the true impact of joining new clubs ahead of a home Asian Cup.

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Sam Kerr is finally back. Her return cannot come soon enough for Matildas

In the absence of their talisman, Australia have taken more steps back than forward and her presence in the squad this week is timely just four months out from the Asian Cup

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No pressure on Kerr as Matildas relish star's return

Matildas goalkeeper Teagan Micah says Sam Kerr's return is a huge confidence boost, but they won't be putting any pressure on her.

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Game time shortage could be making of Matildas gun

Matildas midfielder Kyra Cooney-Cross has battled for game time at Arsenal, but Australia coach Joe Montemurro says it won't necessarily be a setback.

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Why Matildas coach backs Kerr return to be a hit

Sam Kerr will return to the Matildas fold off the back of limited minutes at Chelsea but coach Joe Montemurro is confident she will shine.

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Foord sparks Arsenal as Kerr goes goalless again

Caitlin Foord has helped provide an early spark for Arsenal in their 1-0 win over Brighton but Sam Kerr's wait for another goal for champs Chelsea goes on.

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Women’s World Cup heroes Sam Kerr and Cortnee Vine return to Matildas squad for friendlies

Stalwarts Katrina Gorry, Steph Catley and Caitlin Foord also back as Joe Montemurro names experienced 24-player squad for his second camp in charge

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Matildas confirm Kerr's return, Vine and Gorry back

Sam Kerr has returned to the Matildas for upcoming friendlies against Wales and England, with Cortnee Vine and Katrina Gorry also bolstering the squad.

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Matildas coach's bold ideas to boost A-League Women

Matildas coach Joe Montemurro believes allowing investment solely in A-League Women clubs could help open the door to making it fully professional.

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Kerr back in European action but draws blank again

Sam Kerr has returned to European action for the first time since her injury layoff but couldn't find the net for Chelsea in their 1-1 draw in the Netherlands.

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Matildas set for huge Kerr boost in key Asian Cup prep

A long-awaited international comeback for Sam Kerr looms while Matildas coach Joe Montemurro is excited by Mary Fowler's progress in her return from injury.

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Kerr seeking to dethrone Arsenal's Matildas in Europe

Nine Matildas are involved in this season's revamped Women's Champions League with six seeking to deny a repeat success for Arsenal's Australian trio.

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Finance boss latest top exec to quit FA after $8m loss

Chief financial officer Caroline Veitch has become the latest high-profile departure from Football Australia, resigning after reporting a $8.55-million loss.

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'Home': Matildas superstar signs new deal with Man City

Matildas superstar Mary Fowler has signed a one-year contract extension with Manchester City, praising the club for helping fuel her rise and rise.

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Aus soccer must capitalise on World, Asian Cup: players

The Socceroos and Matildas will soon play major tournaments. Two of the sport's biggest names want the events to have a lasting impact on Australian football.

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From World Cup halo to turmoil: why the A-League Women is at a crossroads

The Matildas’ legacy was meant to supercharge the domestic game. Instead the league has lost a team, leaving many to wonder if the boom has gone bust

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Mary Fowler makes catwalk debut during Paris fashion week in show celebrating sisterhood

Matildas and Manchester City star is recuperating from an ACL injury and calls event ‘a little outside of my comfort zone’

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More minutes for Kerr but no goals in Chelsea romp

Chelsea have maintained their 100 per cent start to the Women's Super League season with a 4-0 win at West Ham - but a lively Sam Kerr wasn't among the scorers.

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