Matildas Abroad Preview: A new season kicks off in France and Spain

A new season kicks off in France and Spain, with Hayley Raso looking to make her debut for Real Madrid. While San Diego Wave aims to keep its spot at the top of the table. 

Find out how to watch our Matildas Abroad in our preview.

France

Ellie Carpenter's Olympique Lyonnais will be kicking off their D1 title defence when they take on Le Havre in their opening game, looking to build on the Trophée des Championnes trophy they claimed last weekend. 

This game kicks off on Saturday morning at 5:00am AEST and can be streamed using ATA football in Australia.

Clare Hunt's Paris Saint-Germain will be kicking off their D1 campaign against Bordeaux, with the defender looking to make her PSG and league debut after signing a three-year deal with the side.

This game kicks off on Monday morning at 5:00am AEST and can be streamed for free in Australia on the DAZN YouTube Channel.

Spain

The Liga F season is set to kick off this weekend, with strikes last weekend pushing back the start of the 2023/24 season. Hayley Raso could be set to make her debut for Real Madrid in their opening game against Valencia CF.

The 'Las Blancas' will be looking to kick their season off with a victory, with a handful of new signings in the off-season to help the side claim their first piece of silverware this season. 

This game kicks off on Saturday morning at 5:00am AEST and can be streamed for free in Australia using DAZN's YouTube channel.

USA

Emily van Egmond's San Diego Wave will be looking to keep their spot at the top of the table when they host last-place Kansas City Current. 

Only four games remain in the NWSL regular season, with Wave aiming to lift their first piece of silverware and claim the NWSL shield for the 2023 season.

San Diego Wave FC midfielder Emily van Egmond (5) during a NWSL soccer match between the Chicago Red Stars and the San Diego Wave FC at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, California.
San Diego Wave FC midfielder Emily van Egmond (5) during a NWSL soccer match between the Chicago Red Stars and the San Diego Wave FC at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, California.

This game kicks off on Sunday at 12:00pm AEST and can be streamed for free in Australia on the NWSL page. 

Sweden

Finishing off in Sweden, Clare PolkinghorneKatrina Gorry and Charli Grant's Vittsjö GIK will be looking to make it three wins on the bounce and continue their push for a European spot when they take on Uppsala.

Grant scored the matchwinner for Vittsjö in their 1-0 win over the weekend, with the side sitting 6 points outside of the top three. 

This game kicks off on Sunday night at 9:00pm AEST

Aivi Luik's BK Häcken will be looking to hold on to their spot at the top of the table after back-to-back 0-0 draws when they take on Djurgårdens.

Luik did not appear in Häcken's matchday squad for their draw last week to FC Rosengård. This game kicks off on Sunday night at 11:00pm AEST

Mexico

After making her Tigres home debut throughout the week, Alex Chidiac's side will be aiming to hold on to their spot at the top of the table when they host take on 8th-placed Querétaro.

This game kicks off on Saturday morning at 9:06am AEST.

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