By Alice de Koster-Kitto 27/10/24 Above: Daniela Galic. Photo Marcio Machado / Football Australia “Since the first time I stepped onto the pitch I dreamed of representing my country.” On Friday night, Daniela Galic made her much-awaited senior debut in a 1-1 draw against Switzerland, becoming Matilda #229. The 18-year-old midfielder came on in the 77thContinue reading “Galic looks right at home on senior debut for Australia”
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Daniela Galic departs Melbourne City after stunning two season run
By Kieran Yap 1/7/24 Melbourne City star Daniela Galic has bid farewell to the premiers for a move overseas. The reigning A-League Women Young Player of the Year departs the premiers with nine goals and nin assists over 39 games and after establishing herself as one of the competition’s best players by the age ofContinue reading “Daniela Galic departs Melbourne City after stunning two season run”
City combative and clinical in Semi-Final win over Jets
Newcastle Jets 0-3 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap Above: a record crowd arrived at Maitland Sports Ground to watch Newcastle vs Melbourne City. Image: Newcastle Jets A clinical Melbourne City have won the first leg of the semi final against The Newcastle Jets 3-0. Goals to Daniela Galic, Emina Ekic and Shelby McMahon gave CityContinue reading “City combative and clinical in Semi-Final win over Jets”
‘There’s a lot of determination in this squad’- Sasha Grove and Daniela Galic speak from The Young Matildas camp
By Kieran Yap 5/3/24 Above: Sasha Grove via Football Australia. After their gusty 2-1 win over South Korea, The Young Matildas have every right to be buoyant, but are still remaining focussed on the task at hand as they prepare to face Uzbekistan in the U20 Asian Cup. Despite the unplayable conditions, Australia was able toContinue reading “‘There’s a lot of determination in this squad’- Sasha Grove and Daniela Galic speak from The Young Matildas camp”
Young Matildas start Asian Cup with a momentous win
By Kieran Yap 3/3/24 A combination of incredible mentality, and an ability to adapt on the field and coaches bench delivered Australia’s Under 20 team a win for the ages. Above: Peta Trimis (middle), Daniela Galic and Lara Gooch celebrate Australia’s equaliser against South Korea. Photo: Football Australia Leah Blayney’s Young Matildas have begun theirContinue reading “Young Matildas start Asian Cup with a momentous win”
Daniela Galic: the rising star born into football
By Kieran Yap 24/1/24 Above: Daniela Galic and Caitlin Karic celebrate a goal for Melbourne City Photo: Melbourne City Melbourne City attacker Daniela Galic spoke to Impetus71 about growing up in football, Young Matildas hopes and the quality at City. Round 11 bore witness to one of the best individual displays the A-League Women hasContinue reading “Daniela Galic: the rising star born into football”
From the veterans to the untested talents, what are The Matildas attacking options?
By Genevieve Henry and Kieran Yap 10/1/24 Above: Sophie Harding is the in-form Australian striker. Photo: Western Sydney Wanderers. The devastating news that Sam Kerr has torn her ACL leaves much of the football world mourning. But it leaves another thing: an opening and opportunity in the ever-competitive Matildas squad, especially with the Olympic qualifiersContinue reading “From the veterans to the untested talents, what are The Matildas attacking options?”
Hat Trick for Galic leads Melbourne City past Adelaide United
Adelaide United 0-5 Melbourne City By Callum Logie (06/01/24). Above: Melbourne City’s Daniela Galic celebrates a goal against Adelaide United. Photo: Melbourne City The league leaders Melbourne City visited the 11th place Adelaide United in a fixture that pitted two teams on different sides of the table against each other at Marden Sports Complex in South Australia.Continue reading “Hat Trick for Galic leads Melbourne City past Adelaide United”
Spectacular O’Grady strike seals win for Young Matildas.
China U20 1-3 Australia U20 By Kieran Yap 3/12/23 Above: The Young Matildas celebrate Ella O’Grady’s (right) goal against China’s Under 20’s. Photo: Football Australia. There was no A-League Women this weekend, but many of the competition’s best players were still in action as the Young Matildas defeated China in an international friendly. Goals toContinue reading “Spectacular O’Grady strike seals win for Young Matildas.”
Five clubs announce major signings ahead of new A-League Women season
30/8/23 Above: Young Matildas star Naomi Chinnama has re-signed with Melbourne City. Photo: Football Australia. Melbourne City have today announced the re-signing of Australian youth internationals Daniela Galic and Naomi Chinnama. The talented duo have both re-committed to City, signing one-year contract extensions that will keep them in City colours for the 2023/24 A-League Women’s season. Young MatildasContinue reading “Five clubs announce major signings ahead of new A-League Women season”
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