Australia

Australia

2nd in AFC Women's Asian Cup
Matildas stunned on home soil in defeat to Mexico Matildas stunned on home soil in defeat to Mexico

Mexico have defied world rankings to hand the World Cup-bound Matildas a shock 1-0 loss on home soil.

'A huge disaster': Inside Football Australia's smoke-and-mirrors AGM 'A huge disaster': Inside Football Australia's smoke-and-mirrors AGM

Factions, in-fighting, and a bizarre appearance from Gianni Infantino. Football Australia's annual general meeting was tough watch and, ultimately, left everyone with more questions than answers.

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What's at stake at Football Australia's 2026 annual general meeting? What's at stake at Football Australia's 2026 annual general meeting?

Football Australia's congress will meet in Sydney on Thursday to discuss and vote on a number of key resolutions which will fundamentally shape the future of the sport. So, what's at stake?

Internal report finds 'toxic' culture at Football Australia Internal report finds 'toxic' culture at Football Australia

The findings of an anonymous survey in which staff complained of working in a "toxic, chaotic and negative" environment will spark internal change at Football Australia, the governing body says.

Football Australia's $15.3m loss begs a bigger question: why are they bailing out the A-Leagues? Football Australia's $15.3m loss begs a bigger question: why are they bailing out the A-Leagues?

With Football Australia set to announce an unprecedented $15.3 million loss next week, a multitude of questions will inevitably follow. Chief among them: what is the federation's responsibility to the A-Leagues?

Football Australia set to cut another 20% of staff after significant financial losses Football Australia set to cut another 20% of staff after significant financial losses

Football Australia will undergo a significant "reset and a restructure" after new chief executive Martin Kugeler flagged that the organisation is set to experience another record financial loss.

Was unchanged front line the right call vs. Kenya? Was unchanged front line the right call vs. Kenya?

ESPN's The Far Post asks if the choice to start Sam Kerr, Caitlin Foord, and Hayley Raso against Kenya was the right one for the team's development.

Kerr nets 75th international goal as Matildas beat Kenya Kerr nets 75th international goal as Matildas beat Kenya

Sam Kerr's 75th international goal may have been her softest as she set her Matildas on the way to a surprisingly tough, controversial 2-0 victory over Kenya in the FIFA Series final.

Continuity key for Joe Montemurro and Matildas Continuity key for Joe Montemurro and Matildas

Continuity is key for Joe Montemurro and the Matildas but should a different kind of squad have been selected for this April international window?

Sam Kerr refutes report on impending Chelsea exit Sam Kerr refutes report on impending Chelsea exit

Matildas captain Sam Kerr is reportedly leaving Chelsea to join American expansion outfit Denver Summit.

AFC Women's Asian Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 South Korea 3 +6 7
2 Australia 3 +5 7
3 Philippines 3 -2 3
4 Iran 3 -9 0
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
14 Alanna Kennedy 5 6 0
20 Sam Kerr 4 6 1
9 Caitlin Foord 1 6 3

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
9 Caitlin Foord 3 6 1
11 Mary Fowler 2 6 1
21 Ellie Carpente.. 1 6 0