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FIFAe Nations Cup
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Football Australia to compete in FIFAe Nations Series 2021

Football Australia will join 60 nations in the FIFAe Nations Series 2021 - the world's biggest FIFAe national team competition - in a bid to compete for the FIFAe Nations Cup 2021 title. The FIFAe Nations Series pits the very best EA SPORTS FIFA 21 national teams against each

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50 days until the Socceroos return: Your ultimate guide to Socceroos' June FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

The countdown is on until the Socceroos finally return to international football with four vital FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in 12 days, kicking off at the start of June.  With just 50 days remaining, check out everything you need to know surrounding Australia's return to the pi

How to watch the Tokyo 2020 draw
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How to watch the Tokyo 2020 draw

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are just a few months away, and all teams are now locked in for both the Women's and Men's football tournaments. The Westfield Matildas qualified for the tournament back in March 2020 following a two-legged victory over Vietnam, with the Olyroos bo

Welcome CBA
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Commonwealth Bank and Football Australia partnership to elevate the women’s game

CBA to become official partner and bank of the Matildas, Junior Matildas, Young Matildas, Socceroos and more CBA to become the largest investor in Australian women's football With the combination of its investment in football and cricket, CBA believes it wil

Melbourne Victory lifting the Westfield W-League trophy
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Victory stun Sydney FC to earn crown of Champions

MELBOURNE Victory are the 2020/21 Westfield W-League champions, and they did it the hard way. Teenage star Kyra Cooney-Cross was the hero for Victory, delivering a corner that swerved straight into the Sydney goal in the last seconds of extra-time, with a penalty shoot-out bec

Westfield Young Matildas / AFC
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AFC confirm dates for AFC U20 and U17 Women's Asian Cups in 2022

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have provided an update on the host nations and dates for the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup 2022 and AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup 2022. At a meeting on Wednesday 7 April, the AFC Executive Committee decided to award the hosting rights of the AFC

Football Australia expands rebel partnership as Westfield Matildas get set for Germany
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Football Australia expands rebel partnership as Westfield Matildas get set for Germany

Football Australia is pleased to announce that it has signed an expanded and extended multi-year partnership with rebel, Australia's largest sports retailer, to support the growth of women's and grassroots football across the nation. With the Westfield Matildas currently in Eu

Rebecca Durcau to referee the Westfield W-League 2021 Grand Final
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Rebecca Durcau to referee the Westfield W-League 2021 Grand Final

The best players want to play in the biggest games ? and referees are no different.

Matildas line up quiz opponents
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How to watch the Westfield Matildas against Germany and Netherlands

The Westfield Matildas are back!

Vale Vic Dalgleish
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Vale Vic Dalgleish

Football Australia is deeply saddened to have learned of the passing of Hall of Famer, Vic Dalgleish, at age 85.  Dalgleish, born in Scotland, moved to Australia in 1972 and passed his Australian Soccer Federation Levels 2 and 3 coaching courses. In 1976, as NSW coach, he b

Gustavsson first squad
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Tony Gustavsson selects 23-player squad for April internationals

Westfield Matildas head coach Tony Gustavsson has named his first squad for the upcoming internationals against Germany and the Netherlands later this month.

Celebrating the host city announcements around Australia
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Celebrating the host city announcements around Australia

Despite being announced on April 1, today's news was no joke!  In the early hours of the AM, it was revealed that Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth & Adelaide would be hosting games for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.  The announcements were celebrated around the country,

WWC Host Cities
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FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ Host Cities and Stadiums announced

9 Host Cities and 10 stadiums across Australia and New Zealand to welcome the world's best players and football fans in 2023 Opening Match to take place in Auckland and Sydney to host Final Australia and New Zealand to host one semi-final each The FIFA Women's World C

wwc2023 host cities date set
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Date set for FIFA to announce Women’s World Cup™ 2023 Host Cities

FIFA have confirmed that the Host Cities for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023? in Australia and New Zealand will be announced on Thursday, 1 April 2021.?    Following an eight-month review process involving each of the 12 candidate Host Cities and 13 stadiums, FIFA are set to an

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Vale Bill Murphy

Football Australia is deeply saddened to have learned of the passing of Socceroo #131, Bill Murphy. Murphy made his debut against New Zealand in 1954, playing a total of five times for Australia.