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Matildas defeat South Korea to kick off Asian Cup prep

Emily van Egmond has forced a South Korean own goal to help the Matildas secure a 1-0 over their Asian rivals in the first of two international friendlies.

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Depleted Matildas reboot for South Korea friendly

Already without stars Ellie Carpenter and Hayley Raso, Matildas coach Tom Sermanni is doubtful Mackenzie Arnold will be fit to play against South Korea.

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Matildas back captain Kerr after UK court case

Matildas star Emily van Egmond has thrown her support behind Sam Kerr, saying there's no need for the injured striker to stand down from her captaincy role.

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Matildas see Japan as team to beat ahead of Asian Cup

Matildas vice-captain Emily van Egmond knows that a good performances against South Korea will set the Australians up for Asian Cup success.

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Sam Kerr expresses ‘sincere regret’ over racial harassment case

‘I recognise that leadership means being mindful of our actions both on and off the pitch,’ Matildas captain says

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Sam Kerr Holds Onto Matildas Captaincy & Expresses ‘Sincere Regret’ Over UK Incident

“Knowing how Sam feels about the events, along with the additional context we’ve learned, has added vital perspective that the general public may not be aware of,” Football Australia said.

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Kerr keeps Matildas captaincy after FA board meeting

Sam Kerr has met with the Football Australia board, who decided she will retain the Matildas captaincy, with the injured striker joining the team training camp.

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Sam Kerr avoids Football Australia sanction as path cleared to retain Matildas captaincy

Matildas striker Sam Kerr will be free to return as Australian captain once she recovers from her serious knee injury

The Guardian - AU

Kerr's Chelsea held by West Ham but stay top of WSL

Arsenal's trio of Matildas have narrowed the gap on Chelsea but Sam Kerr's team remain favourites to retain the Women's Super League title.

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Arsenal and Lyon set up Aussie Euro semi-final showdown

Arsenal's trio of Matildas will meet Ellie Carpenter's Lyon in the last four of the Women's Champions League after both teams won their quarter-finals.

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McNamara strikes as City strengthen grip on ALW lead

Holly McNamara struck for the 11th time this season as Melbourne City extended their record A-League Women unbeaten run with a 4-0 away win over Brisbane Roar.

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Matildas still without Kerr for South Korea friendlies

Despite hopes Sam Kerr would be poised to make her return from injury, the Matildas will again be without the striker for their friendlies against South Korea.

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Sam Kerr remains sidelined as Matildas name squad for South Korea friendlies

The two games in April have come too soon for the rehabilitating Matildas captain, who is still not fully fit after a serious knee injury

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Misery for Mary Fowler as Chelsea win League Cup final

Hopes of a first trophy with Manchester City have been dashed for Mary Fowler as Chelsea lifted the Women's League Cup with a 2-1 win.

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Sam Kerr nears return to playing after being named in Chelsea squad

Matildas forward among 25 players selected for Champions League knockouts after not playing for 15 months due to a serious knee injury

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Matildas captain Kerr nears comeback from knee surgery

Matildas captain Sam Kerr is nearing a return to action after a knee reconstruction in August last year after being named in Chelsea's Champions League squad.

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton took publicly funded flights to Sydney on days of NRL grand finals, records show

Guardian analysis reveals opposition leader also claimed for flights on days of a rugby tournament and, like many Labor MPs, a Matildas World Cup game

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Matildas star Fowler helps Man City into FA Cup semis

Mary Fowler has maintained her stellar club form as player-of-the-match in Manchester City's FA Cup quarter-final win over Aston Villa.

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Matildas plummet to joint all-time low in FIFA rankings

The Matildas' deflating SheBelieves Cup display has resulted in the Australian women's team slumping to their joint-lowest FIFA world ranking of No.16.

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne women’s football players attempt to double their salary in just three games

Group of Matildas and Melbourne City teammates chase ‘carrot’ as Asian Football Confederation drops millions of dollars in prize money

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Kerr in 'really good place' but no date yet for return

Sam Kerr's return to soccer is still unclear but her boss at Chelsea says the Matildas captain is progressing really well after her injury and courtroom dramas.

The Guardian - AU

Directionless Matildas risk being left behind as Asian Cup rivals accelerate

Australia are paying the price for a delay in naming a new head coach with the 2026 continental showpiece on home soil now just a year away

The Guardian - AU

Matildas end horror SheBelieves Cup winless after defeat to Colombia

Australia lose 2-1 to Colombia as Hayley Raso scores in between goals to Wendy Bonilla and Catalina Usme in San Diego

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Football Australia want Matildas coach by mid-year

Matildas interim coach Tom Sermanni will coach at least two more games, but Football Australia want a permanent head coach in place by mid-year.

The Guardian - AU

‘Just a joke’? Gendered commentary on women’s sport is unnecessary and damaging

Great strides have been made in the past few years, but Marty Sheargold’s Triple M radio rant shows the battle for equality is far from over

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