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Women's Asian Cup 2026: How to watch the Matildas, fixtures, results -- all you need to know
The Women's Asian Cup is on Australian soil and we've got all the answers to your questions about the tournament. When's the final? Is Sam Kerr playing? How can I watch the Matildas games?
Kerr heads it home as Matildas take early lead in Perth
Perth native Sam Kerr seals a close-range goal to open the scoring at the 2026 Women's Asian Cup.
As it happened: Kerr header seals opening win for Matildas at Asian Cup
Sam Kerr's header was enough to secure the Matildas a 1-0 win over the Philippines in the Matildas' opening game of the Women's Asian Cup 2026.
Matildas sweat after goalkeeper's early exit
The Matildas have had to turn to their third-choice goalkeeper for their Women's Asian Cup opener against the Philippines after Mackenzie Arnold's latest no-show.
Why the 2026 Women's Asian Cup feels career-defining for Sam Kerr
We've been here before: Sam Kerr, an Australian icon, on the verge of a home tournament -- and all the expectations that come with it. So why is there an air of finality to it all?
Asian Cup 2026: Which players will miss Women's Super League games for your club?
A number of players could miss WSL action because they will be at the 2026 Asian Cup for Australia and Japan.
Women's Asian Cup: History, teams, winners, top goal-scorers
Whether you are new to women's football, want to impress people with some fun facts, or are just a bit of a history nerd, here's what you need to know about the history of the Women's Asian Cup.
Blayney, Torcaso and the growing Australian influence in Asian Cup dugouts
The A-Leagues are not just exporting players at a rapid rate. These days, the demand for Australian coaches, particularly in Asia, is sky-high.
Former Matildas call Football Australia's new program 'profoundly disrespectful'
Football Australia has been accused of trying to silence pioneering Matildas by launching a membership program that limits criticism of the sport's governing body.
Ten players to watch at the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup
On March 1, Asia's biggest names will gather in Australia for the AFC Women's Asian Cup. From breakout stars to inspirational captains, here are 10 players to keep an eye on.
AFC Women's Asian Cup Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 2 | IR Iran | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Philippines | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mackenzie Arno.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Jada Mathyssen.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Morgan Aquino | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mackenzie Arno.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Jada Mathyssen.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Morgan Aquino | 0 | 0 | 0 |