The Football Ferns have touched down in Te Whanganui A Tara Wellington ready for their second group game against World Cup newcomers Philippines. While buoyed by that history-making night at Eden Park on Thursday, the Ferns have arrived in Wellington...
Western Sydney Wanderers FC have confirmed the signing of defender Madison McComasky for the next two Liberty A-Leagues seasons. The 23-year-old is set to play in her second season of the domestic competition after a breakout year with Canberra United...
Playing in their first ever FIFA Women’s World Cup™ match, the Philippine Women’s National Team made a valiant stand against Switzerland in a 0-2 loss last Friday, 21 July 2023 at the Dunedin Stadium in Dunedin, New Zealand. Coach Alen...
The Football Ferns opened their FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 campaign with a first ever World Cup win, dispatching former champions and 12th ranked Norway 1-0, in front of a record crowd of 42,137. Hannah Wilkinson, who secured history for the...
The CommBank Matildas have won their opening group stage game 1-0 in front of a record crowd of 75,784 at a raucous Stadium Australia. Steph Catley’s second-half penalty was the difference as Australia held on in a nervy last 20...
The Matildas will get their FIFA Women’s World Cup campaign underway in front of a mammoth crowd in Sydney but Republic of Ireland will try to spoil the party, writes Sacha Pisani. After years of preparations centred on this moment,...
Ford Football Fern #179 Malia Steinmetz’s reemergence for the Ford Football Ferns has been one of the stories of this World Cup cycle. Steadily building a reputation as a player who intuitively knows where to play the ball, she offers...
The Women’s World Cup is fast approaching and the country is getting behind the Matildas as they prepare to host the tournament. Current Western Sydney Wanderers captain and two time player of the season winner Clare Hunt is set to...
Australia kicks off their FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ against debutants the Republic of Ireland on Thursday, 20 July (8:00 pm AEST), with over 80,000 fans set to pack into Stadium Australia for the match. Tony Gustavsson’s side will play their opening...
The CommBank Matildas finished their preparations for the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ in style, defeating France 1-0 in front of a record crowd of 50,629 at an electric Marvel Stadium in Melbourne. Mary Fowler, a half-time substitute, scored the only...
Wanderers captain seemingly came from nowhere, but World Cup chance has been years in the making writes Tom Smithies. It’s the poise that is most striking about Clare Hunt, whether it’s guiding Spain’s glamorous attack away from the Australian goal...
Australia’s final game before kicking off their FIFA Women’s World Cup next week against the Republic of Ireland will see the Matildas host France at Marvel Stadium, with a record-breaking crowd set to watch the game. Australian fans will be...