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Mary Fowler and Katrina Gorry both score in the Women's Super League after missing Matildas friendlies
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Mary Fowler and Katrina Gorry both score in the Women's Super League after missing Matildas friendlies

ABC  

The mental and physical break she received while skipping Matildas duty appears to have done Mary Fowler a power of good as she returned to action for Manchester City with a superb goal in their 4-0 trouncing over Leicester. Another Australian international, Katrina Gorry, now the pride of West Ham, also enjoyed a big day in the English Women's Super …

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Matildas score resounding 6-0 win over Chinese Taipei in Clare Polkinghorne's international farewell
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Matildas score resounding 6-0 win over Chinese Taipei in Clare Polkinghorne's international farewell

ABC  

The Matildas have kept a clean sheet on their way to recording a thumping 6-0 victory over Chinese Taipei in Geelong, as Clare Polkinghorne made her final international appearance. In front of a crowd of 30,097 at Kardinia Park, the Matildas sent Polkinghorne off in style with six different goal-scorers in what was the national team's last match of the …

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Matildas pull off stunning comeback to beat Zambia 6-5 in second Paris Olympics group game
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Matildas pull off stunning comeback to beat Zambia 6-5 in second Paris Olympics group game

ABC  

The Matildas have kept their quest for an Olympic medal alive after an incredible come-from-behind win over Zambia in the second group game in Nice. The Matildas had a mountain to climb within the first minute of the match, with striker Banda scoring the first goal of the game in just the 40th second, turning past defender Clare Hunt just …

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Nathan Cleary sends message to girlfriend Mary Fowler and the Matildas after Australia secured epic comeback to keep Olympic Games dream alive
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Nathan Cleary sends message to girlfriend Mary Fowler and the Matildas after Australia secured epic comeback to keep Olympic Games dream alive

Daily Mail  

Nathan Cleary joined swathes of Matildas fans in waking up early to cheer on the team in France. And after a nerve-wracking 90 minutes, Mary Fowler's team made sure the Australia supporters did not start the day disappointed after securing a stunning victory over Zambia. The Matildas' match against their African rivals saw a staggering 11 goals scored, with the …

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France braced for hostile Matildas atmosphere, in-form Caitlin Foord and returning Sam Kerr in Women's World Cup quarterfinal
1 year, 4 months ago

France braced for hostile Matildas atmosphere, in-form Caitlin Foord and returning Sam Kerr in Women's World Cup quarterfinal

ABC  

France midfielder Kenza Dali says Les Bleues are ready for the anticipated hostile reception in Brisbane on Saturday when they face off against Australia in their Women's World Cup quarterfinal clash. Key points: Kenza Dali says France's quarterfinal against Australia will be "completely different" to her team's previous matches Dali says Australia is playing "really good football" with "a lot …

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Five quick hits Women's World Cup: Sam Kerr returns, the Matildas win and England edge past Nigeria despite VAR and red card drama
1 year, 4 months ago

Five quick hits Women's World Cup: Sam Kerr returns, the Matildas win and England edge past Nigeria despite VAR and red card drama

ABC  

The Matildas are through to the FIFA Women's World Cup quarterfinals after a solid 2-0 victory over Denmark that saw Sam Kerr return to playing action for the first time this tournament. Battling a calf injury, Sam Kerr missed the first two games of Australia's home World Cup and sat on the bench as a 'break glass in case of …

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Matildas prepare for second must-win match of the tournament in round of 16 against Denmark
1 year, 4 months ago

Matildas prepare for second must-win match of the tournament in round of 16 against Denmark

Associated Press  

Brisbane, Australia — Australia once again finds itself in a must-win Women’s World Cup game when the Matildas face Denmark on Monday in the round of 16. “Historically, we’ve always really performed well with our backs against the wall.” Denmark finished second in Group D behind winner England, and only allowed one goal over three games of group play. “Denmark …

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Raso scores twice as co-host Australia advances, knocking Canada out of the Women’s World Cup
1 year, 4 months ago

Raso scores twice as co-host Australia advances, knocking Canada out of the Women’s World Cup

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Haley Raso scored her first career Women’s World Cup goals at just the right time, with a first-half brace in Australia’s 4-0 win over Canada in Monday’s pivotal group-stage finale. In front of a vocal, pro-Australia crowd of 27,706 in Melbourne, Canada became the first reigning Olympic champion to be eliminated in group play in the subsequent …

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Canada 0-4 Australia: Matildas keep World Cup campaign alive after Hayley Raso brace and goals from Mary Fowler and Steph Catley sends Maple Leafs home in Melbourne
1 year, 4 months ago

Canada 0-4 Australia: Matildas keep World Cup campaign alive after Hayley Raso brace and goals from Mary Fowler and Steph Catley sends Maple Leafs home in Melbourne

Daily Mail  

The Matildas have hauled themselves off the canvas to thump Canada 4-0 and reach the Women's World Cup round of 16. Hayley Raso scored a first-half brace to give Australia the upper hand with emerging star Mary Fowler adding a third in the 58th minute. Australia have kept their World Cup campaign alive after dominating Canada Hayley Raso scored twice …

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Australia star Sam Kerr ruled out of opening two FIFA Women’s World Cup games with injury
1 year, 5 months ago

Australia star Sam Kerr ruled out of opening two FIFA Women’s World Cup games with injury

The Hindu  

Sam Kerr has been ruled out of Australia’s opening two games of the Women’s World Cup in a major setback for the tournament co-hosts. The star striker picked up a calf muscle injury during practice on Wednesday and it was confirmed shortly before kickoff Thursday that she wouldn’t be able to play for the Matildas against Ireland at Stadium Australia …

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Injured Sam Kerr misses Australia’s Women’s World Cup opener and faces longer out
1 year, 5 months ago

Injured Sam Kerr misses Australia’s Women’s World Cup opener and faces longer out

Associated Press  

SYDNEY — Captain Sam Kerr missed Australia’s opening Women’s World Cup game against Ireland on Thursday because of a calf injury that wasn’t revealed publicly until about an hour before kickoff. Kerr is Australia’s leading scorer and has been the face of a heavy marketing campaign for the World Cup, which is also being co-hosted by New Zealand. “Of course …

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How Sam Kerr became one of the greatest strikers in women's football
2 years, 2 months ago

How Sam Kerr became one of the greatest strikers in women's football

ABC  

Former Matildas head coach Tom Sermanni remembers the moment he knew Sam Kerr was different. Since joining her first professional club, Perth Glory in Australia's A-League Women competition, Kerr has won almost every individual award on offer. Kerr's goal-scoring took off: 17 goals in 22 games saw her take out her first NWSL Golden Boot and MVP award, while also …

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Matildas take down Denmark after superb Katrina Gorry goal and Caitlin Foord's double
2 years, 2 months ago

Matildas take down Denmark after superb Katrina Gorry goal and Caitlin Foord's double

ABC  

The Matildas have scored their best victory for a year, capping their European road trip with a 3-1 win against Denmark in Viborg. Key points: The Matildas conceded a goal in the opening minute Caitlin Foord scored a double and Katrina Gorry netted as the Aussies mounted a second-half comeback It is the Matildas' first win against a European side …

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Matildas get back to winning ways against South Africa in London despite conceding late goal
2 years, 2 months ago

Matildas get back to winning ways against South Africa in London despite conceding late goal

ABC  

Cortnee Vine has scored her first international goals as the Matildas lifted the pressure on coach Tony Gustavsson with a convincing 4-1 victory over South Africa. It was all the more impressive for being largely achieved without Chelsea's Sam Kerr, who had been unwell leading into Saturday's match at Kingsmeadow, her club's compact ground in south-west London. In her absence, …

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US women earn bronze medal with 4-3 win over Australia
3 years, 4 months ago

US women earn bronze medal with 4-3 win over Australia

Associated Press  

KASHIMA, Japan — Although the color of their medal wasn’t what they wanted, the mettle of the team came through in the end. “So to have the response that we did after a very disappointing semifinal, to show the USA mentality and the resiliency, to put the performance in that we wanted to be playing the entire time, and to …

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