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Future Matildas embrace 2019 ‘Push Up Challenge’

Players from the Future Matildas program will join approximately 27,000 Australians in completing The Push Up Challenge this month ? an annual initiative backed by headspace that aims to bring people together and shine the spotlight on mental health. The Challenge asks those w

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Aussies Abroad: Catley leads Seattle Reign to top NWSL ladder

Steph Catley helped Seattle Reign climb to the top of the National Women?s Soccer League by beating title rivals Portland Thorns 1-0 on their own turf. Catley came up against three of her Westfield Matildas teammates and she thwarted the efforts of Ellie Carpenter, Caitlin Foo

Amy Harrison and Lydia Williams are all smiles as they embrace after the match

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Matildas crowned Australia’s most-loved team following the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup

Following their FIFA Women?s World Cup 2019TM campaign in France, the Matildas have received unparalleled levels of support, being ranked as Australia?s most-loved sporting team according to the BenchMark Emotional Connection study, conducted by True North Research. The positi

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Sensational Kerr takes out NWSL Player of the Week

Westfield Matildas skipper Sam Kerr is again the talk of the National Women?s Soccer League (NWSL) after taking out the competition?s Player of the Week award. Kerr took out the accolade for her stunning hattrick in the Chicago Red Stars? 3-2 win over Orlando Pride on the week

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VOTE: Sam Kerr up for two ESPY Awards

Westfield Matildas and Chicago Red Stars striker Sam Kerr is up for more accolades in 2019, after being nominated for the ESPY 'Best International Women's Soccer Player' and 'Best NWSL Player'. Kerr, 25, broke the NWSL all-time goalscoring record last year, and is the holder o

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Kerr equals four-season NWSL record with Chicago hat trick

Sam Kerr is no stranger to breaking records, whether it be for the Westfield Matildas, in the Westfield W-League or in the National Women?s Soccer League. And in Monday morning?s return to NWSL action for Chicago Red Stars ? in which Kerr netted a hat-trick in a 3-2 win over O

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NWSL wrap: Kerr scores hat trick for Chicago on return from World Cup

Sam Kerr announced her National Women's Soccer League return in some style, netting a hat trick in Chicago Red Stars' 3-2 win over Orlando Pride. Red Stars forward Kerr had been allowed an extended period of rest by coach Rory Dames following Australia?s Round of 16 World Cup

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Logarzo and Harrison lead the way as Westfield Matildas return to NWSL

Chloe Logarzo and Amy Harrison could be in line for Washington Spirit?s huge clash with North Carolina Courage this weekend as Australia?s World Cup stars turn their focus back to the National Women?s Soccer League. Logarzo and Harrison were among the first players to return f

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What they said: Catley, Kerr, Williams and Foord reflect on World Cup lessons

The Matildas have thanked Australia for their incredible support and reflected on the lessons they have learned throughout their France 2019 journey. Australia's World Cup campaign came to a heartbreaking close on Sunday morning (AEST) in a 4-1 penalty shootout loss to Norway.

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Kennedy: We had so much more to give

Australia?s World Cup journey was thrilling and inspiring in equal measure but defender Alanna Kennedy can?t help but wonder what might?ve been. The Matildas were knocked out at the Round of 16 stage in Sunday morning?s 4-1 penalty shootout defeat to Norway, after scores were

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LIVE BLOG: Talking points, reaction and tributes as the Matildas bow out of France

It just wasn't meant to be for Australia at France 2019 - but the Matildas did themselves and their country proud on the world stage. The World Cup dream ended on Sunday morning in penalty shootout heartbreak (4-1) to Norway, after scores were locked at 1-1 after 90 minutes.

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Matildas 'never gave up': Milicic

The World Cup dream is over for Australia but Ante Milicic is proud of the character his side displayed in their Round of 16 defeat to Norway on Sunday morning (AEST). The Matildas were defeated 4-1 on penalties ? their first ever shootout on a World Cup stage ? by the World N

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Matildas will be stronger for Norway heartbreak, insists Kerr

Sam Kerr believes the Matildas will only be stronger for Sunday morning?s heartbreaking penalty shootout defeat to Norway. Australia?s World Cup campaign came to a bitter Round of 16 conclusion in a 4-1 shootout loss to the Scandinavian nation at the Stade Allianz Riviera in N

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Matildas exit FIFA Women’s World Cup™ in penalty shootout loss to Norway

The Matildas? FIFA Women?s World Cup? France 2019 dream was ended in a heart-breaking penalty shootout defeat against Norway in the Round of 16. Elise Kellond-Knight scored directly from a corner to level the scores at 1-1 on 83 minutes after Isabell Herlovsen?s 31st-minute st

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MATCH BLOG: Relive the highs and lows of the Matildas' nail-biting loss to Norway

Despite a valiant effort, it?s all over for the Matildas in France. Relive the key moments as Australia fell to a penalty shoot defeat in the FIFA Women?s World Cup? Round of 16 clash against Norway. LIVE BLOG: Get build-up, updates and reactions straight from the Matildas

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