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Opponent Watch: Girelli hat-trick sends Italy into Round of 16

Italy are the first team from Group C to book their spot in the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup Round of 16 after outclassing Jamaica on Saturday (AEST). After their opening game win over the Matildas, Le Azzurre continued their sensational start to the tournament with a 5-0 drubb

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‘That sums up their passion’: Milligan witnesses awesome Matildas moment at team hotel

Socceroos captain Mark Milligan and coach Graham Arnold were among the ecstatic Australian support watching the Matildas’ stunning comeback victory over Brazil on Friday morning (AEST). The Matildas recorded one of the most remarkable results in FIFA Women’s World Cup history

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'We’ll never leave a player behind': How Alleway inspired Matildas' classic World Cup comeback against Brazil

One of the inspirations behind the Matildas’ miracle in Montpellier wasn’t on the pitch.

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Brazil is history, bring on Jamaica says Matildas captain Sam Kerr

With the dust barely settled on Friday’s magical Montpellier morning, Matildas skipper Sam Kerr is already turning her attention to next Wednesday’s final Group C clash, against Jamaica (kick-off 5:00am AEST). In a famous victory, Kerr and her Australia teammates recovered fro

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‘We’re a team that never gives up’: Foord hails Matildas’ spirit

Stitched on the inside of the Matildas' specially designed jerseys are the words ‘Never Say Die’. And it’s that team mantra that Caitlin Foord believes was the catalyst for Australia’s remarkable 3-2 win over Brazil on Friday morning (AEST) which has turned their 2019 FIFA Wom

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Chloe Logarzo: 'That's the Australian mentality I guess. We like a fight'

Midfielder Chloe Logarzo gave a player of the match performance to help bury Brazil at the FIFA Women’s World Cup on Friday morning (AEST) and then put the Matildas’ memorable comeback down to pure Australian fighting spirit. Ante Milicic’s side looked dead and buried 38 minut

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'Inspirational, gutsy and all class’: How social media reacted to Matildas’ epic comeback against Brazil

The Matildas displayed all their fighting qualities as they came from two goals down to record a thrilling 3-2 win over Brazil and kick-start their 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup campaign. Caitlin Foord and Chloe Logarzo struck either side of the break to level the scores before

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'We're back!' - Kerr pays tribute to teammates after epic fightback

Captain Sam Kerr paid tribute to her teammates’ spirit after the Matildas fought back from two goals down to a stage a dramatic comeback against Brazil. Australia trailed to first-half goals from Martha and Cristiane but Caitlin Foord scored on the stroke of half-time to give

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MATCH DAY LIVE BLOG: Relive the Matildas' stunning 3-2 win against Brazil

Relive the action from the live blog as the Matildas made a stunning comeback to clinch three crucial points in a Group C encounter against Brazil. MATCH REPORT: Foord and Logarzo spark comeback as Matildas stun Brazil LIVE BLOG: Keep up to date with all of the build up, revi

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Foord and Logarzo spark comeback as Matildas stun Brazil

Caitlin Foord and Chloe Logarzo’s goals led the charge as the Matildas completed a thrilling 3-2 comeback win against Brazil to reignite their FIFA Women’s World Cup™ campaign. Six-time FIFA World Player of the Year, Marta, became the first player to score in five FIFA World C

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Milicic weighs up changes as Matildas prepare for Brazil

Ante Milicic has hinted at changes to his personnel and backed his Matildas to rise to the challenge of facing a formidable Brazilian outfit in their second match at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The Matildas boss and vice-captain Steph Catley fronted the official pre-match

We believe 100% in what we're doing, says Kellond-Knight

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Kellond-Knight: 'We 100% believe in what we're trying to achieve'

Experienced midfielder Elise Kellond-Knight says the Matildas have "100% belief" in their World Cup mission as the team prepare to take on Brazil in Montpellier on Friday morning (AEST). The 28-year-old, who earned selection into the FIFA World Cup all star team at the 2011 an

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‘Keep believing in us’: Kennedy’s message to Matildas fans

Don’t stop believing – that’s Alanna Kennedy’s message to Matildas fans, as Australia prepare for Friday morning’s crucial Group C clash with Brazil. Kennedy, 24, is confident the Matildas – who opened their 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup campaign with a heartbreaking late defeat

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Match preview: Matildas v Brazil

The Matildas are travelling around 1,000km south from Valenciennes to Montpellier in search of their first points of FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™. The opponents for Sam Kerr and company on Friday 14 June, 2am AEST, are a familiar foe: seven-time Copa América Femenina ch

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How to watch Matildas v Brazil at the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™

Sam Kerr and company face a crunch clash with Brazil as the Matildas seek to kick-start their 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup™ campaign on Friday morning. The South Americans got off to a flying start with a 3-0 win against Jamaica on Monday and will be aiming to book their place