Australia 1-0 South Korea By Kieran Yap (4/4/25). Above: Emily Van Egmond celebrates the goal. Photo: Damien Briggs /Football Australia) An Emily van Egmond cross provided Australia with a 1-0 win against South Korea in Sydney. A physical game opened up in the second half, and van Egmond’s curling cross was turned into goal viaContinue reading “Matildas begin the international window with a win”
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The Tillies are back in town: Emily van Egmond talks to the media.
By Kris Goman 1/4/25 Above: Emily Van Egmond. Photo: Kris Goman Impetus caught up with Emily van Egmond this morning at the Matildas first press conference. There were many questions about Sam Kerr’s return to the team and Van Egmond said, “I think she’s just really happy, honestly to be here. It’s been so long. She’s aContinue reading “The Tillies are back in town: Emily van Egmond talks to the media.”
Matildas improve but not enough
Australia 1-2 Colombia Above: Hayley Raso celebrates her goal. Photo: Football Australia Australia has ended the 2025 SheBelieves Cup winless, after going down to Colombia two goals to one in their final match of the tournament. Although it was a better performance from the Matildas and they looked more like the Matildas side of old,Continue reading “Matildas improve but not enough”
Matildas improve but suffer defeat to new look USWNT
USA 2-1 Australia By Kieran Yap 23/2/25 Above: Wini Heatley for Australia. Photo:Michael Christy/Football Australia) The Matildas have responded in encouraging fashion against an inexperienced but talented USA with a 2-1 loss. Lynn Biyendolo opened the scoring in the first minute for the USWNT with Michelle Cooper doubling the advantage after half time. Michelle HeymanContinue reading “Matildas improve but suffer defeat to new look USWNT”
Tillies tumble back to earth in SheBelieves opener
By Alyce Collett 21/2/25 Above: Mary Fowler is swarmed by Japan’s press. Photo: Genevieve Henry for Impetus It has been a disastrous start to the 2025 SheBelieves Cup for Australia, who lost to Japan 4-0 this morning in what was Japan’s biggest win over The Matildas. Japan showed why they are the leading team in Asia asContinue reading “Tillies tumble back to earth in SheBelieves opener”
New Australia kit to make its debut at She Believes Cup
By Kieran Yap 17/2/25 Above: Designer of the Nike collection Reko Rennie in Australia’s new anthem jacket. Photo: Football Australia A new Matildas jersey means new memories are about to be made. The next kit from Nike is to make its debut on Friday morning, and is the result of a collaboration with Kamilaroi artist RekoContinue reading “New Australia kit to make its debut at She Believes Cup”
Matildas welcome back Holly Mac & name a new Freier for the She Believes Cup
By Kieran Yap 4/2/25 Above: Holly McNamara in action at the 2022 Asian Cup. Photo: Football Australia The Matildas have announced the squad to take on Colombia, The United States and Japan at the She Believes Cup this month. Interim coach Tom Sermanni remains in charge of the team as the search for a fullContinue reading “Matildas welcome back Holly Mac & name a new Freier for the She Believes Cup”
Matildas win in dominant style to close out 2024
Australia 6-0 Chinese Taipei By Emma Burke at GMHBA Stadium for Impetus (7/12/24). Above: Sharn Freier after scoring Australia’s sixth goal. Photo: Football Australia. The Matildas have cruised to a 6-0 win against Chinese Taipei for their final international fixture of 2024, in front of a crowd of 30,097 in Geelong. In a much moreContinue reading “Matildas win in dominant style to close out 2024”
Debut goals make the difference for Matildas
Australia 3-1 Chinese Taipei By Emma Burke at AAMI Park for Impetus 5/12/24 Above: Bryleeh Henry celebrates her first goal for Australia. Photo: Football Australia A trio of debutant goals lead the Matildas to a 3-1 victory over Chinese Taipei at AAMI Park in Melbourne last night. Defender Tash Prior and forward Sharn Freier scoredContinue reading “Debut goals make the difference for Matildas”
Matildas lose, but plenty to learn from the games against Brazil
By Kieran Yap 2/12/24 Above: Kyra Cooney-Cross carries the ball into attack. Photo Kris Goman for Impetus. The Matildas have lost two games against Brazil, and pride would be as sore as some of the bodies after two bruising, intense contests. But there were things to take from these games for the short and longContinue reading “Matildas lose, but plenty to learn from the games against Brazil”
