News & Views Sam Kerr suffers serious ACL injury ahead of Olympic qualifiers Captain of the Matildas Sam Kerr has sustained a devastating knee injury that will likely rule her out of the Paris 2024 Olympics.
sport ‘Matilda’ named 2023 Word of the Year recognising our trailblazing national team Never before has the word “Matilda” been used as frequently as this year, following the major success of Australia’s women’s football team.
News & Views Mary Fowler’s moment of brilliance for Matildas In a dazzling moment during Wednesday night’s Matildas game in Perth, Mary Fowler nailed a long-range strike to secure Australia’s first goal.
News & Views Women are in the spotlight: Now is the time to shine the light more broadly Women shine in the spotlight as Taylor Swift, Barbie, and the Matildas make history. A call to break biases and foster equality in all fields.
News & Views Til It’s Done — why we need to borrow the Matilda’s’ slogan to close the Gender Pay Gap Join the fight for gender equality with the Matildas! Discover their inspiring journey to close the pay gap and embrace the #TilItsDone spirit.
News & Views Matildas knocked out of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in thrilling semi-final match The Matilda’s stellar performance in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup has come to an end, defeated by the England Lionesses 1-3.
News & Views ‘It’s a family environment’: Secrets to Matildas’ resilience and stability As the team’s Head of Delegation and former Matilda Alicia Ferguson said on 730 on Monday night, “it really is a family environment”.
Screen Revisiting ‘Bend It Like Beckham’ during the height of women’s football “Bend It Like Beckham” was released 21 years ago. As the Matilda’s face their biggest match ever, we revisit this feminist classic.
sport The Matilda Effect: Women’s football as a lens for global gender equality advancement In her new book- “The Matilda Effect”-Dr Crawford has examined the under-appreciation of women’s football just in time for the World Cup.
News & Views New record for the Matildas as they prepare for FIFA World Cup quarter final The Matildas have broken yet another record, as an astounding 6.54 million people in total have tuned in to watch their win over Denmark.
News & Views 48 years later, the first women to play for Australia and New Zealand reunite for recognition 48 years later, the 1975 women’s football sides were the first to represent their countries internationally.
Ed's Blog When the spotlight’s on but it’s still ‘not the time’ to discuss equal pay FIFA’s boss would rather stick to the positives. He’s happy about what’s ahead. Equal pay discussions? Not for now.