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Canberra’s Brazil-inspired teenage striker eyes A-League chance

Canberra’s Brazil-inspired teenage striker eyes A-League chance

With the financial upheaval around a transitional A-League, it could be an opportune time for teenage Australian talent to get a chance. One Canberra teen is hoping so. 18 Sep 2020
World's biggest countries following FFA's Matildas lead

World's biggest countries following FFA's Matildas lead

Arguably the two biggest countries in world football, England and Brazil, have matched FFA's groundbreaking equal pay deal between the Matildas and Socceroos. 4 Sep 2020
The most unlikely rivalry that changed Australia forever

The most unlikely rivalry that changed Australia forever

It might seem an unlikely football rivalry but the Matildas and Brazil have faced each other at least annually for the past five years. 9 Jul 2020
Brazil withdraws Women's World Cup bid

Brazil withdraws Women's World Cup bid

Australia's bid to co-host the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup has been given a boost after Brazil announced its withdrawal from the bidding process. 9 Jun 2020
Aussie baller's Neymar encounter and Brazil skillz sojourn

Aussie baller's Neymar encounter and Brazil skillz sojourn

Fancy a week in Brazil? Playing in Neymar's own 5-a-side tournament against the world's best ballers? 22 Jul 2019
Watch: Gabriel Jesus meltdown in Copa America final

Watch: Gabriel Jesus meltdown in Copa America final

The Brazilian was sent off in a controversial manner 8 Jul 2019
'The game depends on you to survive'

'The game depends on you to survive'

Brazilian star Marta delivered an impassioned speech after her side were knocked out of the FIFA Women's World Cup. 24 Jun 2019
RANKED! The jerseys from the Final 16

RANKED! The jerseys from the Final 16

Even if you don’t like football it is easy to have an opinion on how each team looks. 24 Jun 2019
Matildas player report card

Matildas player report card

A report card for each of the Matildas at the end of the group stage as they turn their attention to their first knockout opponent: Norway. 20 Jun 2019
Marta etches herself into World Cup history

Marta etches herself into World Cup history

Brazilian forward Marta created history on Tuesday night in Valenciennes as she became the World Cup's all-time leading scorer for both men’s and women’s. 20 Jun 2019
How the Matildas can still go top – or go home

How the Matildas can still go top – or go home

Australia could yet be going home - or qualify on top of their World Cup group - depending on the final day results in Group C on Wednesday (AEST). 18 Jun 2019
Tactical Review: Matildas v Brazil

Tactical Review: Matildas v Brazil

Australia entered the tournament thin on options at centreback. 16 Jun 2019
Catley: We can do it against anyone

Catley: We can do it against anyone

Slotting into an unfamiliar position in a World Cup is no easy task but Steph Catley embodied the Matildas never say die attitude proved that she was up to the challenge. 14 Jun 2019
Logarzo: The emotion on that field was incredible...

Logarzo: The emotion on that field was incredible...

Chloe Logarzo has had a big few months. A W-League championship with Sydney FC was dampened by an ankle injury. 14 Jun 2019
Matildas detractors cop Kerr pasting

Matildas detractors cop Kerr pasting

Sam Kerr has taken aim at commentators and fans that wrote off the Matildas after their first-up loss to Italy, telling them to "suck on that one". 14 Jun 2019
Savvy Milicic savours Matildas' victory

Savvy Milicic savours Matildas' victory

Ante Milicic has bashed the knee-jerk criticism of his Matildas side, calling it par for the course in Australian football. 14 Jun 2019