Australia 5-0 New Zealand By Kieran Yap 28/11/25 Above: Kyra Cooney-Cross celebrates her stunning goal. Photo: Football Australia Five different goalscorers gave Australia a comprehensive victory against New Zealand as Joe Montemurro’s Asian Cup preparations began to hit stride. Amy Sayer and Hayley Raso set the tone with two first half goals, before Ellie Carpenter,Continue reading “Matildas brush past Football Ferns in Gosford freindly”
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Leaders outline expectations ahead of Trans Tasman test
Above: Joe Montemurro and Emily Van Egmond speaking to the media. Credit: Football Australia. By Ella McShane (28/11/25) With the Asian Cup fast approaching, the upcoming fixtures against New Zealand represent the Matildas final opportunity to impress, both as a team and as a collective, before the 23-player squad is announced for next March’s home soil tournament. Speaking toContinue reading “Leaders outline expectations ahead of Trans Tasman test”
Settled squad selected for Trans Tasman tussle
by Alyce Collett (17/11/25) Above: Tameeka Yallop is back in the Matildas’ squad for the first time since injury earlier this year. Photo: Kris Goman. The last Matildas’ squad for the 2025 calendar year has been named, with head coach Joe Montemurrio naming a squad of 24 to take on Trans Tasman rivals New Zealand in a twoContinue reading “Settled squad selected for Trans Tasman tussle”
Kennedy sees red as England triumph over ten-player Australia
England 3-0 Australia Above: The England side that lined up to face Australia. Photo: The Lionesses on X. By Ava-Marianne Elliott at Pride Park (28/10/25) The back-to-back European Champions claimed a dominant 3-0 victory at Derby County’s Pride Park after an early red card from Alanna Kennedy left Australia with ten players, but two second-halfContinue reading “Kennedy sees red as England triumph over ten-player Australia”
Steph Catley: “To win a major trophy with this team would mean absolutely everything to me.”
By Alice de Koster-Kitto 27/10/2025 Above: Steph Catley scores for Australia. Photo: Football Australia. Steph Catley spoke to the media following a 2-1 win against Cymru in Cardiff this past weekend, reflecting on her takeaways from the victory and her hopes for the Matildas’ upcoming clash against England this Wednesday. Catley was absent from theContinue reading “Steph Catley: “To win a major trophy with this team would mean absolutely everything to me.””
Foord finish gives Matildas win in Cardiff
By Kieran Yap 26/10/25 Above: Caitlin Foord and Courtney Nevin for Australia. Photo: Football Australia Australia have begun the latest international window with a 2-1 win over Cymru in Cardiff. Goals to Courtney Nevin and Caitlin Foord secured the victory despite a classy second half finish from Mared Griffiths. Joe Montemurro had an almost fullContinue reading “Foord finish gives Matildas win in Cardiff”
Sam Kerr ready to lead again
Above: Sam Kerr arriving to Cardiff. Photo: via Commbank Matildas By Callum Logie (25/10/2025) Sam Kerr has announced her intention to return to a leadership role for the Matildas upon her return to the squad after nearly two years out from an ACL injury. Speaking to the press in Cardiff ahead of the Matilda’s upcomingContinue reading “Sam Kerr ready to lead again”
Raso revels in reaching monumental milestone
Above: Hayley Raso working hard in training. Photo: via Football Australia. By Isabelle Campbell (23/10/2025) Hayley Raso is preparing to reach a monumental milestone in her career – her 100th appearance for the Matildas in their upcoming match against Wales on Saturday. This milestone represents years of dedication, hard work, and resilience, and it holds a specialContinue reading “Raso revels in reaching monumental milestone”
Carpenter chats momentum building ahead of big window
Above: Ellie Carpenter working hard in training. Photo: Rachel Bach for Football Australia. By Alyce Collett (23/10/2025) The Matildas are in an important stretch of international windows, and will take another step up in challenge when they face England and Wales in the next week. Speaking to the media, star defender Ellie Carpenter alluded to the momentumContinue reading “Carpenter chats momentum building ahead of big window”
Ellie Carpenter’s Chelsea Debut: Pace, Precision, and Promise
By Emmanuel Faith 7/9/25 Above: Ellie Carpenter in her debut on Friday night Photo: chelseafc.com It is not every time you win the “player of the match” on your debut, especially in a talent-stacked team like Chelsea, where almost everyone is an overperformer, but that’s what Ellie Carpenter did. Chelsea began their 2025/26 Women’s SuperContinue reading “Ellie Carpenter’s Chelsea Debut: Pace, Precision, and Promise”
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