Emily van Egmond

Van Egmond: Sharing your career with your best mates is special

CommBank Matildas midfielder Emily van Egmond reflected on her special career after becoming the most-capped national team player against China PR on Tuesday evening.She was speaking after the team’s 2-1 semi-final victory where they secured their place in the AFC Women’s Asian C

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)

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Emily van Egmond breaks Australian all-time appearance record in 170th match

Emily van Egmond became Australia's highest-capped footballer on Tuesday evening, when the CommBank Matildas took on China PR in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ semi-final. The midfielder has now played 170 times for the national team since making her debut in 2010 as a

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Van Egmond: The most important thing is getting the job done

CommBank Matildas midfielder Emily van Egmond is set to make her 170th national team appearance on Tuesday evening, overtaking Clare Polkinghorne to become the most-capped Australian player.The 32-year-old isn’t letting that get in the way of the team’s goal, however, which is to

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Van Egmond: We’re starting to find our feet

Experienced CommBank Matildas midfielder Emily van Egmond said that the team was beginning to find their feet in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026™ after their 4-0 victory over IR Iran on Thursday evening.Van Egmond was directly involved in two of the four goals that the team scored

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Van Egmond: We want to get good results and qualify for the World Cup

CommBank Matildas Head Coach Joe Montemurro said that the team was focused on leaving the group with all nine points, and there was no intention to worry about goal difference beyond that.He was speaking to media alongside Emily van Egmond ahead of the team’s second group stage g

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Meet our AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ Squad - The Midfielders

As the CommBank Matildas prepare to kick off their AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ campaign on home soil this week, get to know the squad representing Australia.Over the next few days, we will take a closer look at the players selected in each position.

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Matildas Abroad Review: Chidiac scores for Como; Kerr plays 150th game for Chelsea

Alex Chidiac scored her second goal for Como as they were victorious against Sassuolo in the Serie A Femminile.Elsewhere, Clare Hunt and Tottenham Hotspur were involved in a ten-goal thriller, while the Swedish Cup kicked off to mark the country's first competitive fixtures in 20

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Matildas Abroad Preview: Swedish Cup begins

Kyra Cooney-Cross returned to the pitch midweek, as Arsenal defeated OH Leuven 4-0 in the first leg of the UWCL playoffs.This weekend sees the return of competitive fixtures in Sweden with the start of the Swedish Cup.

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Matildas Abroad Review: Arsenal beat City; Heatley's Roma still top of Serie A

There have been big moves at the bottom of the WSL table this weekend, with all three of Liverpool, West Ham and Everton picking up three points – leaving Leicester City at the bottom of the table for the first time.Arsenal defeated Manchester City 1-0 to continue their sterling

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Matildas Abroad Preview: Arsenal take on league leaders Manchester City in WSL

Arsenal will take on top-of-the-table Manchester City this week as they hope to establish themselves back in the top three of the WSL.Elsewhere, TSG Hoffenheim could move back into a European qualification place with a win, while every game remains crucial for Serie A Femminile l

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Matildas Abroad Review: Arsenal pick up huge win against Chelsea; Torpey debuts for Newcastle

Arsenal picked up a massive three points against Chelsea on the weekend that had huge ramifications for their bid to qualify for the UWCL next season, and Chelsea’s title race.Elsewhere, AS Roma kept their massive lead on top of the Serie A Femminile ladder in tact, Lyon advanced

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Matildas Abroad Preview: Five CommBank Matildas available for crucial WSL clash; Aussies go head-to-head in Germany

Chelsea advanced to the League Cup final after a 1-0 victory midweek, while Arsenal fell short of the same goal against Manchester United.The Gunners will have a chance to redeem themselves when they take on Chelsea in the WSL this weekend, with up to five CommBank Matildas set t