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Carpenter nominated for prestigious rebel Female Football Award

Westfield Matildas defender Ellie Carpenter has been nominated for a 2020 rebel Female Football Award. Carpenter, who is currently with the Westfield Matildas preparing for Wednesday night's Olympic qualifying play-off against Vietnam, has been nominated for the prestigious re

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Match preview: Vietnam v Westfield Matildas

Just 90 minutes is all that stands between the Westfield Matildas and their spot at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games as they take on Vietnam in the second leg of their play-off on Wednesday night. Ante Milicic's side have already taken a giant stride towards Japan after a superb 5

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How van Egmond helped Australia break down Vietnam for first leg advantage

There is no doubt about it: Emily van Egmond is in the goal-scoring form of her career for both club and country right now. The precociously talented 26-year-old has always offered the potential to contribute goals from midfield but never has van Egmond found the net with such

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How to watch the second leg of Vietnam v Westfield Matildas

The Westfield Matildas are 90 minutes away from qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, and you can cheer them on as they take on Vietnam on Wednesday 11 March. Following victory in the first leg, a win or draw is enough for the Westfield Matildas to book their ticket to

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‘Half the job is done’: Polkinghorne and Kellond-Knight focus on task ahead

Westfield Matildas defender Clare Polkinghorne says there will be no complacency as her team look to seal their progression to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Vietnam on March 11. The Brisbane Roar captain was amongst the goals in her side's 5-0 result over their number 32 ran

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'1 game down, 1 to go': social media reaction as Westfield Matildas put five past Vietnam

Social media was alight with praise, emotion and fanfare after the Westfield Matildas notched a 5-0 win over Vietnam in the first game of their two-legged tie on the road to Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The Westfield Matildas take their five-goal advantage to Vietnam ahead of th

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Photo Gallery: Westfield Matildas put five past Vietnam

It was a five star showing from the Westfield Matildas as they made a winning start to their two-leg playoff with Vietnam - with a place at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games up for grabs. Sam Kerr led the returns with a goal in each half - including the opener just ten minutes in -

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‘A really good, hard fought win’ – Westfield Matildas react to 5-0 first leg triumph

It was a case of half a job done as Chloe Logarzo, Kyah Simon and Ellie Carpenter spoke to matildas.com.au after the full-time whistle blew on the Westfield Matildas' 5-0 win against Vietnam. The Green and Gold seized the advantage in the first leg of their final Olympic Games

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Milicic insists Westfield Matildas fly to Vietnam looking to strike first

Head coach Ante Milicic is adamant the Westfield Matildas will go to Vietnam on the offensive following their five-star display in the Olympic Games qualifying playoff first leg. Australia powered to a 5-0 win in front of more than 14,000 Green and Gold fans at McDonald Jones

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Olympic Games qualifier: van Egmond the star of Westfield Matildas' five-goal win

A show-stopping performance from Novocastrian Emily van Egmond helped the Westfield Matildas move within 90 minutes of securing a spot at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after a 5-0 win over Vietnam on Friday night. Melbourne City star van Egmond marked an appearance in her home

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'We knew the goals would come' - Patient approach puts Westfield Matildas in control

Westfield Matildas captain Sam Kerr praised her side's patience and persistence after Australia's 5-0 win over Vietnam on Friday night. Australia are in the box seat to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games as a brace from Kerr and strikes from Chloe Logarzo, Emily van Egmo

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Kerr at the double as Westfield Matildas take five-goal advantage to Vietnam

Australia will take a five-goal advantage to Qu?ng Ninh Province for next Wednesday's second leg after defeating Vietnam 5-0 in Newcastle on Friday. First-half goals from Sam Kerr, Chloe Logarzo and Emily van Egmond helped the Westfield Matildas establish a commanding three-go

Johanna Wood, New Zealand Football President and Chris Nikou, FFA chairman with Australia and New Zealand players Stephanie Catley and Rebekah Stott during the announcement of Australia & New Zealand's Joint Bid to host the FIFA Women's 2023 World Cup

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Australia-New Zealand share 2023 vision for player-centric tournament with UEFA Executive Committee

With three months to go until the hosting decision of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023?, Australia-New Zealand this week presented their vision for the tournament to the UEFA Executive Committee at the 2020 Ordinary Congress in Amsterdam. Bid General Manager, Jane Fernandez,

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‘We’re at a different level now’: Catley sees growth in Westfield Matildas as they pursue Olympic dream

Steph Catley says the Westfield Matildas are ready to show the world what they can do as they prepare to battle Vietnam for a place at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The first of a two-legged playoff between the nations kicks off on Friday, March 6 at McDonald Jones Stadium in

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Qualifying for Tokyo: What the Westfield Matildas have to do to reach the 2020 Olympics

The Westfield Matildas have reached their date with destiny as they look to book their place among the world's best female footballing nations at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Ante Milicic's squad want to be one of the AFC's three representatives in Japan but have one more hur

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