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Big injury gambles to define Matildas' home WWC squad

The Matildas have several players under injury clouds ahead of Tony Gustavsson naming his final 23-player squad for the Women's World Cup on home soil.

AAP

Vine battles imposter syndrome to become key Matilda

Cortnee Vine's rapid rise has sometimes left her feeling she's masquerading as a Matilda, but the speedy winger is on a fast-track to a World Cup breakthrough.

AAP

Lydia Williams: ‘People put athletes on pedestals sometimes … but we’re just humans’

The Matildas goalkeeper on reconnecting with her Indigenous roots, talking about issues that are important to her and capping a wild year at a fifth World Cup

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'We want Canberra to be part of this': Women's World Cup trophy headed to ACT

The eyes of the football world will soon be on Australia.

The Canberra Times

Steph Catley hopes to see ‘Euros effect’ in Australia after Women’s World Cup

The Matildas vice-captain points to England’s experience as an example of the impact hosting a major tournament can have

The Guardian - AU

Matildas look to emulate England's home heroics at WWC

A month out from the Women's World Cup, the Matildas can look to emulate England's home Euros triumph - and there are plenty of parallels.

AAP

Kyah Simon given chance to state 2023 World Cup claim with place in Matildas training squad

Kyah Simon has been handed a chance to make a late bid for inclusion in the Matildas’ World Cup squad after being invited to a 29-woman training camp in the run-in to the tournament

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Kyah Simon included in Matildas' preliminary WWC squad

Less than nine months after tearing her ACL, Matildas striker Kyah Simon has been included in Australia's 29-player provisional squad for the Women's World Cup.

AAP

‘It’s everything’: Matildas midfielder Clare Wheeler dreaming of World Cup debut

The Everton midfielder has found balance after moving to Europe to turn professional and is now hoping to realise a dream back on home soil

The Guardian - AU

'We were the Soccerettes': World Cup trophy tour shows progress

Renaye Iserief played 30 games for her country but none on home soil.

Newcastle Herald

Cortnee Vine: ‘I sometimes forget that I actually play for the Matildas’

The Sydney FC winger’s meteoric rise is expected to result in a spot in Australia’s World Cup squad – but she still can’t help asking ‘do I belong?’

The Guardian - AU

Matildas skipper Sam Kerr says World Cup glory on home soil is ‘ultimate dream’

Hailing it as a once-in-a-lifetime experience, Matildas star Sam Kerr has urged her team to embrace the pressure of a World Cup on home soil.

The New Daily

‘Better stuff to come’: former Matilda Moya Dodd recognised as football trailblazer

With just over a month until the Women’s World Cup, Dodd reflects on how far the sport has come as she receives King’s birthday honours

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s Caitlin Foord: ‘This is going to be the biggest World Cup yet’

After an injury scare, the Matildas forward is recharged for the tournament in Australia – and glad women’s football is finally getting the recognition it deserves

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‘It just hits you like a truck’: Mary Fowler on menstruation and normalising periods in football

The Matildas and Manchester City player is stepping outside her comfort zone to highlight how sports performance is impacted by women’s cycles

The New Daily

Matildas scrape into Women’s World Cup top 10 ranking

Australia's Matildas are ranked tenth in the 77-nation Womens World Cup competition which kicks off in July

Newsroom.co.nz

Football Fern's unique double allegiance

Indiah-Paige Riley can lay claim to having played for both host nations at the FIFA Women's World Cup - but it's the black jersey she wants to wear come July.

The New Daily

Matildas star Steph Catley signs new deal to extend her stay at Arsenal

Star Matildas defender Steph Catley has signed a new deal to extend her stay with Women's Super League club Arsenal.

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The New Daily

Socceroo Craig Goodwin and Matildas’ Alex Chidiac win A-League top honours

Socceroos star Craig Goodwin and Matildas dynamo Alex Chidiac have claimed top honours at the A-Leagues' Dolan Warren Awards.

ABC News

Jynaya and Indiana Dos Santos join Young Matildas for Vietnam Asia Cup qualifier

Jynaya and Indiana Dos Santos are in Vietnam and bringing their on-field sibling chemistry to the Young Matildas.

Newcastle Herald

World Cup live sites planned for Matildas matches

It comes after Wheeler Place hosted a live site for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

AAP

Perth fans urged to embrace rare chance to see Sam Kerr

Soccer superstar Sam Kerr is coming home to Perth, with the 29-year-old to lead the Matildas in three Olympic qualifiers.

Newsroom.co.nz

Where is she now? Wendy Sharpe

Football Ferns legend Wendy Sharpe still holds scoring records set three decades ago. A trailblazing mum-athlete, the double international is passing on her football wisdom to a new generation.

The New Daily

Matildas to face former boss Alen Stajcic in Paris Olympics test

The Matildas have avoided the Olympics qualifying group of death and will come up against former coach Alen Stajcic.

ABC News

Setarah Qasimi's Matildas dreams follow her family's incredible journey from Quetta to Cranbourne West

Setarah Qasimi and her family have gone from narrowly avoiding bombings in Hazara Town markets to fostering dreams of Matildas stardom in Mildura. Now family and football have given them hope for the future.

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