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Roestbakken: 'I couldn't believe it when I got the call'

Australia’s newest Matilda has spoken of her delight at being called up to the squad for the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™. Eighteen-year-old Canberra United player Karly Roestbakken was last week named as an injury replacement for Laura Alleway for the tournament, havin

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Why Brazil could be perfect opponents for the Matildas: De Vanna

Record goalscorer Lisa De Vanna insists history is on the Matildas' side as the players prepare to dig deep and launch their FIFA Women’s World Cup campaign. De Vanna has notched an all-time best 47 goals for the Green and Gold, and as Australia aim to deliver a response to Su

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RELIVE: World Cup week one at Matildas camp

Join us on the live blog for all the build up and latest news at the FIFA Women’s World Cup™. We'll have the inside line from Matildas camp and bring you the biggest news from around the tournament - including from our Group C opponents Italy, Brazil and Jamaica - as the 24 na

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Opponent Watch: Brazil striker breaks Cristiano Ronaldo's record

Cristiane broke Cristiano Ronaldo's record to become the oldest player in FIFA World Cup™ history to score a hat-trick as Brazil brushed past Jamaica. The 34-year-old started in place of injured of six-time FIFA World Player of the Year legend Marta and justified her selection

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Kerr: ‘We’ll stick together’

Captain Sam Kerr is convinced the Matildas have much more to offer following a 2-1 defeat in their FIFA Women’s World Cup™ Group C opener against Italy. The 25-year-old notched her first FIFA Women’s World Cup™ goal to open the scoring in Valenciennes before a double from Barb

Matildas full-time v Italy
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Kerr opens FIFA Women’s World Cup™ account but Matildas fall 2-1 to Italy

Sam Kerr netted her first FIFA Women’s World Cup™ goal but Italy snatched a stoppage-time winner to beat the Matildas 2-1 in the Group C opener. Matildas captain Kerr slotted in the rebound after her 22nd-minute penalty was saved by Italian goalkeeper Laura Giuliani to give Au