PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 17: Katrina Gorry of Australia crosses the ball during the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 Semi Final match between Australia Matildas and China PR at Perth Stadium on March 17, 2026 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by James Worsfold/Getty Images)

CommBank Matildas midfielder Katrina Gorry said that it was “special” to be competing in the AFC W

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Thursday 19 March 2026 | Steph Catley of the CommBank Matildas addresses the media during the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 | By The White Line / Rachel Bach

CommBank Matildas defender Steph Catley said that the team backs themselves to get the job done at

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Australia vs Japan confirmed for AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026™ Final clash at Stadium Australia

In case you missed it, the CommBank Matildas Final opponent was confirmed last night, following th

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 17: Steph Catley of Australia passes the ball during the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 Semi Final match between Australia Matildas and China PR at Perth Stadium on March 17, 2026 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Janelle St Pierre/Getty Images)

CommBank Matildas defender Steph Catley said that she could see the determination in the team afte

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 17: Sam Kerr of Australia celebrates scoring her team's second goal during the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 Semi Final match between Australia Matildas and China PR at Perth Stadium on March 17, 2026 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

CommBank Matildas captain Sam Kerr praised the fighting spirit of the team after their 2-1 semi-fi

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 17: Caitlin Foord of Australia celebrates the win during the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 Semi Final match between Australia Matildas and China PR at Perth Stadium on March 17, 2026 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by James Worsfold/Getty Images)

CommBank Matildas forward Caitlin Foord said that the team had showed “Aussie spirit” in the knock

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Montemurro: You can feel the belief of this team

CommBank Matildas Head Coach Joe Montemurro said that while their performances to reach the final

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 17: Caitlin Foord of Australia celebrates with teammates, Sam Kerr, Mary Fowler and Ellie Carpenter of Australia after scoring her team's first goal during the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 Semi Final match between Australia Matildas and China PR at Perth Stadium on March 17, 2026 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

The CommBank Matildas have advanced to the final of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™, def

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Emily van Egmond of Australia poses with fans during the International Friendly match between Australia Matildas and New Zealand Football Ferns at Polytec Stadium on November 28, 2025 in Gosford, Australia. (Photo by Scott Gardiner/Getty Images)

Emily van Egmond became Australia's highest-capped footballer on Tuesday evening, when the CommBan

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