Freier: "It's been a very big year"

16 months ago, during the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™, Sharn Freier was in the stands watching a

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Matildas Abroad Review: Gorry inspires vital West Ham victory; Fowler scores; Cooney-Cross assists

The WSL got back underway this weekend, with two weeks of games before the upcoming winter break.

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GEELONG, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 07: Leah Davidson of Australia celebrates with Tameka Yallop of Australia after scoring a goal during the International Friendly Match between the Australia Matildas and Chinese Taipei at GMHBA Stadium on December 07, 2024 in Geelong, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

CommBank Matildas midfielder Tameka Yallop praised the way that the team’s inexperienced players applied themselves

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GEELONG, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 07: Tom Sermanni interim head coach of Australia addresses the players at full time during the International Friendly Match between the Australia Matildas and Chinese Taipei at GMHBA Stadium on December 07, 2024 in Geelong, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Interim Head Coach Tom Sermanni said that he has achieved his goal of unearthing players during this window, and tha

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WATCH: CommBank Matildas end 2024 with 6-0 victory over Chinese Taipei

The CommBank Matildas have ended 2024 with a 6-0 victory over Chinese Taipei in front of over 30,000 fans in Geelong

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Sermanni: "What we’re trying to do is utilise the squad and give players a chance."

Interim Head Coach Tom Sermanni said that he would utilise the full squad at his disposal for game two against Chine

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 04: Sharn Freier of Australia celebrates with team mates after scoring a goalduring the International Friendly match between Australia Matildas and Chinese Taipei at AAMI Park on December 04, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

CommBank Matilda Sharn Freier said that earning her first start against Chinese Taipei, and scoring her first goal,

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 04: Emily Gielnik of Australia and Tseng Yun-Ya of Chinese Taipei compete during the International Friendly match between Australia Matildas and Chinese Taipei at AAMI Park on December 04, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

CommBank Matildas forward Emily Gielnik said that she was happy with the result in game one against Chinese Taipei,

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How to Watch: CommBank Matildas v Chinese Taipei | GMHBA Stadium

The CommBank Matildas will finish the 2024 FIFA International Calendar against their AFC counterpa