Australia

As the reality of the Socceroos' exit from the World Cup sets in, Samantha Lewis takes a look at what course of action football needs to take in Australia.

Gotham FC forward Sam Kerr said that she only considered returning to the NWSL, where she is still the league's leader in regular season goals, when she decided to leave Chelsea after six years at the London club.

Gotham FC and Australian forward Sam Kerr have agreed to terms to bring Kerr back to the club and the NWSL, multiple sources told ESPN.

Matildas boss Joe Montemurro has spoken often about "continuity," which is bad news for those expecting a refresh of the squad.

Stalwarts Caitlin Foord and Alanna Kennedy scored to lift Australia to a spirited 3-1 triumph against Mexico in their women's soccer friendly in Sydney.

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

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.

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?

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.

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?