by Martin Townley (30/3/23) Above: Cymru head coach Gemma Grainger, who announced her latest squad yesterday. Photo: FAW. Cymru manager Gemma Grainger yesterday announced her squad for upcoming friendlies against Northern Ireland and Portugal. Grainger has named 26 players for the two games as Cymru look to build on an unbeaten Pinatar Cup campaign. ReturningContinue reading “Grainger announces Cymru squad and new assistant coach”
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Carpenter & McNamara return for Matildas ahead of Lionesses and Scotland tests
by Ben Gilby (23/3/23) Above: Matildas boss Tony Gustavsson has unveiled a strong squad for the April international window matches against England and Scotland. Image: Football Australia. Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson has named a 24-player squad for next month’s internationals against Scotland and England. Whilst Steph Catley and Emily Gielnik are unavailable, there isContinue reading “Carpenter & McNamara return for Matildas ahead of Lionesses and Scotland tests”
The ParaMatildas are back as Australia hosts 2023 IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships
Above: Today’s gathering announcing Australia will host the IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships with ParaMatildas, ParaRoos, and officials present. Photo: Mark Avellino/Football Australia. by Ben Gilby (17/3/23). Australia has been confirmed as the host of the men’s and women’s 2023 IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships (Para Asian Cup) following a decision made by the International Federation of Cerebral PalsyContinue reading “The ParaMatildas are back as Australia hosts 2023 IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships”
Australia v Scotland Friendly: All the details
by Ben Gilby (10/3/23) Above: Australia have announced a second international in London next month. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Australia have added a second match to April’s FIFA Women’s International Window against Scotland on Good Friday, 7th April at Cherry Red Records Stadium – the home of AFC Wimbledon. The Matildas will host theContinue reading “Australia v Scotland Friendly: All the details”
Matildas announce final pre-World Cup friendly with France
by Ben Gilby (28/2/23) Above: Matildas star Elise Kellond-Knight and assistant coach Mel Andreatta pictured at Marvel Stadium today. Photo: Aleksandar Kostadinoski/Football Australia. Australia today announced their final friendly ahead of the World Cup, with France due to take on The Matildas at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium on 14th July. The announcement means that the onlyContinue reading “Matildas announce final pre-World Cup friendly with France”
Young Matildas squad for Asian Cup Qualifiers revealed
Above: Melbourne City star Dani Galic (right), who has had a major breakthrough season in the A-League Women, takes her place in the Young Matildas squad. Photo: Keep Up. 27/2/23 Young Matildas head coach Leah Blayney has selected a 23-player squad to travel to the Kyrgyz Republic next month for the first round of theContinue reading “Young Matildas squad for Asian Cup Qualifiers revealed”
Matildas can change the momentum of a match & strike when they have it
By Kieran Yap (23/2/23) Above: The belief is strong and the trust is there in the Matildas squad. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. The Matildas have won all three games in the latest international window. They scored 10 goals, while conceding just two. But not everything went exactly to plan, and this might be theContinue reading “Matildas can change the momentum of a match & strike when they have it”
Australia v Jamaica Photo Gallery
Kris Goman‘s EXCLUSIVE photos from today’s Cup of Nations match between Australia and Jamaica in Newcastle, New South Wales, including the trophy presentations post-match for the Matildas as tournament winners, and Mackenzie Arnold as player of the tournament (22/2/23). Above: The Matildas lift the Cup of Nations after winning all three matches, scoring 10 goalsContinue reading “Australia v Jamaica Photo Gallery”
Czechia v Spain Photo Gallery
Kris Goman was pitch side at a wet and windy Newcastle to capture the best of the action as Czechia and Spain concluded their Cup of Nations program (22/2/23). Above: Spain get a header in on goal against Czechia today in Newcastle, New South Wales. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Czechia 0-3 Spain
Australia v Jamaica post-match coverage
Ben Gilby reports on the post-match media conference that followed the Matildas’ 3-0 win over Jamaica today to win the Cup of Nations as both head coaches, Tony Gustavsson and Lorne Donaldson spoke to the press along with Player of the Tournament Mackenzie Arnold (22/2/23). Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson was delighted that his teamContinue reading “Australia v Jamaica post-match coverage”
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