Matildas in ‘limbo’ as coach search drags on
With the 2026 Asian Cup on the horizon, Matildas captain Steph Catley admits players are feeling 'in limbo' without a permanent head coach at the helm.
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Mary Fowler stars as Matildas sweep past South Korea
The Matildas have secured back-to-back victories over South Korea after Manchester City star Mary Fowler opened the scoring in their 2-0 win in Newcastle.
Victory grind past WSW to stay in ALW premiership race
Melbourne Victory have a top-two spot sealed and are two points shy of A-League Women leaders Melbourne City after beating Western Sydney 1-0.
Sermanni unsure if Monday’s Matildas game is his last
The Matildas have been without a permanent head coach for eight months and interim Tom Sermanni doesn't know if Monday's game against South Korea is his last.
Western United keep heat on Auckland with Glory win
Red-hot Western United have fought out a 3-1 win over Perth Glory to keep the heat on leaders Auckland FC at the top of the A-League Men.
Matildas not getting carried away with South Korea win
Matildas star Emily van Egmond says her side are satisfied with a strong start to their Asian Cup preparations but they still have lots of improvement to come.
Jakolis scores ALM hat-trick as Bulls crush Roar 5-1
Macarthur have kept their finals hopes alive with a crushing 5-1 win over the hapless Brisbane Roar at Suncorp Stadium.
Matildas defeat South Korea to kick off Asian Cup prep
Emily van Egmond has forced a South Korean own goal to help the Matildas secure a 1-0 over their Asian rivals in the first of two international friendlies.
Depleted Matildas reboot for South Korea friendly
Already without stars Ellie Carpenter and Hayley Raso, Matildas coach Tom Sermanni is doubtful Mackenzie Arnold will be fit to play against South Korea.
Matildas back captain Kerr after UK court case
Matildas star Emily van Egmond has thrown her support behind Sam Kerr, saying there's no need for the injured striker to stand down from her captaincy role.
Kerr keeps Matildas captaincy after FA board meeting
Sam Kerr has met with the Football Australia board, who decided she will retain the Matildas captaincy, with the injured striker joining the team training camp.
City extend ALW lead, four teams locked into finals
Four teams are locked into the A-League Women finals, led by Melbourne City, while the jostle for the final two berths will go down to the wire.
Auckland beat Brisbane to close on ALM premiership
Nando Pijnaker and Hiroki Sakai have scored to deliver A-League Men leaders Auckland FC a 2-0 win over Brisbane as they close on the premiership.
Central Coast fire to keep Perth bottom of ALM ladder
Central Coast have found their mojo in front of goal to beat Perth Glory 3-1 at home with Christian Theoharous lighting up the match with a wonder strike.
Hawkesby stars as Sky Blues flex muscles in ALW derby
Sydney FC star Mackenzie Hawkesby has scored to help launch her side to victory over Western Sydney in their bottom-of-the-table A-League Women derby.
McNamara strikes as City strengthen grip on ALW lead
Holly McNamara struck for the 11th time this season as Melbourne City extended their record A-League Women unbeaten run with a 4-0 away win over Brisbane Roar.
Socceroos to embrace cut-throat Japan, Saudi clashes
Australia claimed a 2-0 World Cup qualifying win over China to close in on the 2026 tourney, but coach Tony Popovic wants more against Japan and Saudi Arabia.
Socceroo Boyle eyes World Cup spot but not as vibes man
Injury meant Martin Boyle missed the 2022 World Cup, which has only fuelled his quest to help Australia to next year's tournament.
New Zealand deny New Caledonia to reach FIFA World Cup
Michael Boxall has scored his first goal for New Zealand when his country needed it the most, helping sending the All Whites to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Nightclub flirting led to rape, footballer’s trial told
Central Coast Mariners' star striker Angel Torres took a young woman home after meeting in a nightclub and raped her after being told to stop, a jury has heard.
Socceroos look for Burgess to be new defensive rock
Cameron Burgess says he can lead the Socceroos' towards automatic World Cup qualification despite struggling to play regularly with Premier League side Ipswich.
Worts double steers Adelaide past Brisbane
Adelaide United have come from behind against Brisbane Roar to claim a 3-1 win and stay in the race for the A-League Women premiers plate.
City cruise into Asian Women’s Champions League semis
Melbourne City have beaten Taichung Blue Whale 3-0 to reach the Women's Asian Champions League semi-finals and will now focus on their A-League Women campaign.
Resurgent Boyle, recalled Duke ready to lead Socceroos
Resurgent attacker Martin Boyle is confident he and Mitch Duke can both step up and lead the Socceroos' attack in their World Cup qualifier against China.
Mariners’ magic thickens A-League Women finals plot
Central Coast have found momentum at the right time of the season after a five-game winless streak, while Canberra United have suffered a costly ALW loss.
Miller the unlikely face of Popovic’s Socceroos revamp
Lewis Miller has overcome his Asian Cup horror show to make Australia's right back berth his own under the coaching of Tony Popovic.
Popovic’s Socceroos project begins to take shape
He has had to learn on the go but the Socceroos team Tony Popovic has envisioned is now starting to come together.
Superb Socceroos sink Indonesia in major qualifying win
Australia have dismantled Indonesia in a 5-1 World Cup qualifier win that moves Tony Popovic's side closer to next year's tournament.
Socceroo acquitted of rape speaks of ‘pain, suffering’
A jury has cleared a former Socceroo of raping a woman in his Sydney home after hearing what she texted her sister moments after the alleged assault.
Indonesia clash first of four Socceroos finals: Goodwin
Winger Craig Goodwin wants the Socceroos to go full throttle for this month's fixtures as they seek to avoid the jeopardy of the play-off qualification route.
Popovic’s tough love makes, not breaks Daniel Arzani
Daniel Arzani has felt the wrath of a pointed Tony Popovic spray and, at 26 and with just seven caps to his name, says it's what he needed.