Tag: Matildas
The ‘Matilda’s effect’ borne out of the Women’s World Cup is rippling into grassroots sport
Taking to the field in the Darwin midday sun, eight-year-old junior soccer player Indi has a look of determination in her eyes. Key points: Female…
Want more women’s sport now the Matildas’ run is over? Here’s all you need to know about AFLW season eight
Could AFLW be the beneficiary of the new-found momentum for women’s sport generated by the record-breaking FIFA Women’s World Cup? That’s the question many are…
MCG to show Matildas’ World Cup clash before Blues-Demons AFL match
Australia’s blockbuster Women’s World Cup quarterfinal will be streamed live at the MCG ahead of the Carlton-Melbourne AFL match. Key points: The World Cup match…
Parents of Matildas stars nervously awaiting tonight’s Denmark clash
When Steph Catley’s mum Lesley first took her to her local football club, other parents were immediately impressed. Steph was playing amongst boys at East…
AFLW finals fixturing draws criticism as smaller grounds and Matildas clash await
This Saturday’s AFLW semi-final between Richmond and North Melbourne should be moved to a bigger venue, according to Kangaroos captain Emma Kearney, adding to criticism…