FIFA amends ‘One Love’ armband as one of eight options for captains to wear during Women’s World Cup
The anti-discrimination “One Love” captain’s armband denied to teams at the men’s World Cup in Qatar has been amended for the…
‘Wake up, this is the start of it’: Women’s World Cup anthem revealed
What’s a World Cup without an anthem, a rallying song for fans around the world? In advance of the Women’s…
Players took unpaid leave and played on unsafe pitches en route to World Cup, report finds
The global players’ union FIFPro has called on FIFA and its six member confederations to drastically improve the conditions, compensation and…
Teen sisters join Matildas’ next generation for Asia Cup qualifier
Teenage sisters from the Illawarra are in Vietnam preparing to use their unspoken on-field “chemistry” to help the Young Matildas…
‘It has to be done’: FIFA defends Women’s World Cup unbundling, despite broadcaster tensions
Two top FIFA officials have stood by the decision to “unbundle” the 2023 Women’s World Cup from the men’s tournament for the…
Why FIFA is to blame for a potential Women’s World Cup broadcast blackout
Over the past six months, FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been increasingly vocal about the “disappointing” amount of money several major…
From back-up to bolter: how Charlotte Grant’s evolution reflects the Matildas’ ‘bigger picture’
Charlotte Grant wasn’t even in the frame when she saw the space ahead of her and started running. As Sam Kerr tore off…
Sports minister calls on football to unify its funding approaches after 2023 World Cup
Sam Kerr knows the power of a sporting moment in shaping the horizon of a generation. The Matildas captain — along with many of…
‘A blessing in disguise’: Refreshed Ellie Carpenter ready to tackle Matildas captain Sam Kerr in UWCL
Matildas and Olympique Lyonnais defender Ellie Carpenter has labelled her ACL injury “a blessing in disguise” as she prepares to…
Socceroos World Cup star Mitchell Duke eyeing future career swansong in A-League Men’s
Socceroos striker Mitch Duke says he’d love nothing more than a chance to finish his career in the A-League Men…