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Matildas' secret weapon unveiled ahead of Mexico clash

The Matildas insist Mexico are a team much harder to beat than the FIFA rankings suggest in the lead-up to their first friendly in Newcastle on Saturday.

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Quote of the day by Sam Kerr: ‘There's one thing that drives me to eat well, look after my body and…’ – The Matildas’ captain reveals her mindset behind relentless ambition

Sam Kerr, a football icon, reveals her driving force is winning. This ambition shapes her daily life, pushing her through challenges. Her philosophy emphasizes consistency during setbacks. This mindset is crucial for success in any field, not just sports. It highlights the power of purpose in overcoming hardship and achieving…

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SPO:Big guns return as Matildas call up teen goalkeeper

Mary Fowler, Ellie Carpenter and Steph Catley are back in the Matildas' squad for games against Mexico, while a teenager has been called up.

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Big guns return as Matildas call up teen goalkeeper

Mary Fowler, Ellie Carpenter and Steph Catley are back in the Matildas' squad for games against Mexico, while a teenager has been called up.

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Football Australia face redundancies as finances bite

More than 20 per cent of net staff at Football Australia are set to be made redundant as soccer's governing body faces another heavy financial loss.

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'It's the right time': Kerr ready for life after Blues

Matildas skipper Sam Kerr, who's signed off from Chelsea in style, says she knew it was time to leave the club and focus on a new soccer adventure.

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Sam Kerr leaves Chelsea with record-equalling goal

Matildas ace Sam Kerr has enjoyed the perfect farewell to Chelsea, scoring a winning goal against Man Utd to make her the club's all-time joint top scorer.

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'I just feel happy': Sam Kerr to end Chelsea career

Matildas captain Sam Kerr is to end her glittering Chelsea career at the end of the season, the Women's Super League giants have announced.

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City snatch edge over Victory in A-League Women semi

Matildas midfielder Leticia McKenna's free kick has given Melbourne City a 1-0 win over Melbourne Victory in the first leg of their A-League Women semi-final.

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Elusive championship drives City star McNamara

Matildas striker Holly McNamara has big ambitions -- but winning an elusive championship with Melbourne City is top of the list.

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Is this the end for Canberra United? A-League Women club face grievous demise

It has been a painful few years for Australia’s trailblazing women’s team, while overseas football clubs just like theirs are funded and flourishing

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Record-equalling Sam Kerr shows her Chelsea worth

Matildas captain Sam Kerr has scored twice to keep Chelsea's slim WSL title ambitions alive in a 4-1 win over

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The Matildas factory: Melbourne City’s historic treble push rooted in youth development

The club’s policy of signing some of the best young talent from around the country and turning them into international calibre players is reaping rewards

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Arresting the decline of A-League crowds is top of to-do list for new APL boss

Steve Rosich wants to secure football as the third pillar of Australian sport but admits there is work to do with several clubs’ futures under a cloud

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Yallop eyeing Matildas return after injury heartbreak

Midfielder Tameka Yallop is looking to use Brisbane Roar's finals campaign as a springboard to make the Matildas' 2027 World Cup squad .

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'Toying': Heyman sends warning to APL over future

Michelle Heyman says she will do anything to save an embattled Canberra United, but has conceded the team will walk away if their future isn't secured soon.

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75 not out for Kerr as Matildas win despite 'lost' goal

The Matildas have completed a victorious FIFA Series trip to Africa, beating Kenya 2-0 in a testing final, fired by Sam Kerr's 75th international goal.

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'Long overdue': FIFA writes to Albo over football home

As one of the few nations without a home base, Football Australia was once described as "homeless" by Graham Arnold. Now FIFA has intervened in this issue.

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Matildas awake 'sleeping giant' in African adventure

The Matildas have quickly got back into their stride after their Asian Cup let-down, with coach Joe Montemurro sure they're helping grow soccer in Africa.

The Guardian - AU

Matildas next generation take charge in Fifa Series rout over Malawi

Australia defeat Scorchers 5-0 in Nairobi as second-half substitutes inject much-needed energy and McKenna scores on debut in final minute

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Marty Sheargold Claims He Was Booted From Podcasting Studio Over Controversial Matildas Remarks

“I booked in a [podcasting] space, I paid five weeks in advance. After the first week, someone at that podcasting space has decided, and these were the words they used, ‘his values don’t align with ours'."

The Guardian - AU

Sam Kerr edges toward Chelsea exit after reportedly signing with US club Denver Summit

Australian striker expected to return to NWSL and join ambitious new club despite pouring doubt on transfer with cryptic social media post

The Guardian - AU

No more Matildas or Socceroos blockbuster matches if top teams won’t make the trip

The pressure is on Football Australia to sustain interest in the national sides but luring elite opposition to play friendlies at home is ‘bloody difficult’

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Sam Kerr shoots down Chelsea exit and US signing report

Australia captain Sam Kerr has been quick to pour doubt on a report that she'll leave Chelsea to join American club Denver Summit at the end of the season.

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Not fair: Matildas pan Asian Cup pay inequality

Matildas players have been let upset at the lack of prize money on offer at the 2026 Women's Asian Cup, and they want future events to match the men's pay.

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