Just days after the Matildas notched up a much-needed win against Chinese Taipei, Australian forward Mary Fowler has posted a social media dump including a very telling message. Matildas star Mary Fowler has opted to not play in the four friendlys in Australia citing mental and physical fatigue The Matildas striker posted this message along with images of her recharging …
World Cup hero Cortnee Vine is taking a break from football to focus on her mental health. On Friday, Vine was once again a notable absentee in interim coach Tom Sermanni's extended squad for the Matildas' upcoming friendlies against Brazil and Taiwan after making herself unavailable for selection. The dashing winger was a star of the A-League Women competition but …
When GWS AFLW star Chloe Dalton and her partner Riley Bodger wanted to start a family, they walked into Monash IVF clinic in Sydney with little knowledge of the journey they were about to embark on. "Conversations around menstrual health, egg freezing, IVF and pregnancy have generally been topics that were held behind closed doors at club and code level," …
With the 2024 winter football season kicking off this weekend, clubs across Australia have experienced a record influx of registrations in the afterglow of last year's FIFA Women's World Cup. Increasing the participation of women and girls in football was a major pillar of Football Australia's "Legacy 23" program, in addition to ticking several boxes in the federal and state …