Matildas at Home: Heyman helps Canberra to midweek victory to set up scintillating clash with City

Michelle Heyman scored as Canberra United defeated Sydney FC 2-0 midweek, putting them in a fascin

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Lauren James of Chelsea battles for possession with Clare Wheeler of Everton during the Barclays Women's Super League match between Chelsea FC and Everton at Kingsmeadow on December 07, 2025 in Kingston upon Thames, England. (Photo by Jasper Wax/Getty Images)

Chelsea have been defeated for the first time in 34 league games, falling 1-0 to Everton in a shoc

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 07: Grace Kuilamu of Brisbane Roar celebrates a goal with teammates during the round six A-League Women match between Adelaide United and Brisbane Roar at Coopers Stadium, on December 07, 2025, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Maya Thompson/Getty Images)

Round 6 of the A-League Women saw upsets and huge derbies as teams began to settle into one of the

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Matildas Abroad: Ellie Carpenter scores for Chelsea as they hold Barcelona to draw

Chelsea are fighting to get back to the top spot in the WSL this weekend, currently three points b

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 15: Isabel Gomez of the Mariners kicks during the round three A-League Women match between Melbourne Victory and Central Coast Mariners at Home of the Matildas, on November 15, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Josh Chadwick/Getty Images)

It's a huge weekend of derbies in the A-League Women, with the Central Coast Mariners hosting riva

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Raso: I love playing for Australia

Hayley Raso said that time in camp with the CommBank Matildas was her "happy place," and she was t

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Catley: There's a lot of confidence in the squad

CommBank Matildas vice-captain Steph Catley said that there was a lot of confidence in the squad a

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Johnson: I'm so proud of what I've achieved this year

CommBank Matildas forward Kahli Johnson said she was proud of what she has achieved in 2025.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 02: Kaitlyn Torpey and Alanna Kennedy of the Matildas celebrate the final whistle with Steph Catley of the Matildas during the International Friendly match between Australia Matildas and New Zealand Football Ferns at Coopers Stadium on December 02, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

CommBank Matilda Alanna Kennedy said that her celebration after scoring the team's first goal in t

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Sam Kerr of the Matildas looking for a fan to give away a Matilda's Shirt during the International Friendly match between Australia Matildas and New Zealand Football Ferns at Coopers Stadium on December 02, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images)

CommBank Matildas captain Sam Kerr said that her first start on home soil in 763 days was an oppor

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