Matildas
Opinion
FIFA World Cup
All hail Matildas' new coach, but may he create a pipeline of female successors
Women as coaches remain football’s blind spot, writes a former Matildas vice-captain.
- by Moya Dodd
Latest
FFA
'The best person for the job': Matildas star Foord delighted with new coach
Caitlin Foord has given a ringing endorsement of Tony Gustavsson as Matildas coach and believes his big-game experience will take the team to the next level.
- by Vince Rugari
Analysis
Sam Kerr
Great expectation: New Matildas boss will have to deal with heavy burden
The Matildas' new boss, Tony Gustavsson, comes with a big reputation as a strategist and he will need to cope with a huge burden of expectation too.
- by Michael Lynch
FFA
New Matildas coach targets World Cup win on home soil
Tony Gustavsson has set his sights on the 2023 Women's World Cup title after being appointed coach of the Matildas.
- by Dominic Bossi
FIFA Women's World Cup
Great expectations: Swede to lead Matildas into home World Cup
Swede Tony Gustavsson is set to be announced as the coach to lead the Matildas into a World Cup on home soil.
- by Dominic Bossi
Soccer
FFA, Nike find a fix for Matildas away kit own goal
Australia's soccer bosses and kit manufacturer Nike on Wednesday promised fans that replicas of the national team's away shirt would now be available in women's sizes next year after a storm of outrage from fans.
FFA
Italian legend in mix to coach Australia's 'platinum generation'
Carolina Morace is among the final few candidates in the running to take charge of a Matildas team that FFA chief executive James Johnson says is Australia's "platinum generation".
- by Vince Rugari and Dominic Bossi
Sam Kerr
Sam Kerr on equal footing with Cristiano Ronaldo in new FIFA game
Australia's Sam Kerr has been rated the second-best female player on FIFA 21, this year's edition of the popular video game series.
- by Matt Bungard
Women's Super League
Kerr 'settled' after full pre-season with Chelsea
Matildas superstar Sam Kerr leads a large number of big name Australians due to start in the FA Women's Super League this weekend.
- by Michael Lynch
France
With no Bronze, Carpenter sets sights on more gold with Lyon
Her two-month initiation at Olympique Lyonnais is complete and she already has a medal to show for it. But it's the next ones that will really matter to Matildas star Ellie Carpenter.
- by Vince Rugari
Arsenal FC
Montemurro flying Australian flag with Arsenal in Champions League
Joe Montemurro becomes the first Australian to coach in a Champions League quarter-final when his Arsenal side faces PSG on Sunday morning.
- by Dominic Bossi