How women's football is shaping the game's financial future in Australia
The women's game is at the financial frontier of Australian football, with major brand partnerships helping get out of the COVID-19 crisis.
2020 Schedule
2020 Schedule
0-0-0, 1st in Women's Olympic Tournament
USWNT to face rivals Sweden at Tokyo Olympics
The United States women's national team have been drawn against rivals Sweden as well as Australia and New Zealand in Group G for the Olympics.
Future Matildas: Which young W-League stars can make an impact in 2023?
Which young W-League players staked their claim this season for Matildas consideration and, possibly, a spot on Australia's historic 2023 roster?
Dutch hand Matildas second thrashing in 4 days
The Matildas have endured a second dispiriting setback to their Olympics preparations, suffering a humbling 5-0 loss to the Netherlands on Tuesday.
Matildas thrashed by Olympic champs Germany
The Matildas endured a sobering return to international action, being outclassed in a 5-2 defeat by Olympic champions Germany in Wiesbaden.
Who are the best young players in the A-League?
Who are the 18 best under-23 players in the A-League? What's Kayla Morrison planning after the W-League Grand Final? Welcome to The Wrap.
Gustavsson names his first Matildas squad
Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson has named four debutantes in his first squad for internationals against Germany and the Netherlands later this month.
A-League coaches must adapt given national priorities
The A-League finals have taken a hit more than two months out, but the Mariners' story keeps on giving. Welcome to the Australian football wrap.
Sydney to host WWC final, Auckland gets opener
The Women's World Cup in 2023 will kickoff in Auckland and conclude with the final at Sydney's Stadium Australia.
Kerr relishing pulling on green & gold for underdog Matildas (2:24)
Kerr tells ESPN about settling at Chelsea, Kirby form and Olympics
Australia striker Sam Kerr has put the memories of her early struggles at Chelsea behind her and is now ready to take on the world.
Kerr loves her telepathic connection with 'underrated' Kirby (0:52)
Matildas coach outlines simple approach ahead of Olympics
The Matildas are back and searching for consistency, and someone is cutting onions in the W-League. Welcome to the ESPN Australian football wrap.
City's Dobson set to retire early: 'This is bigger than the sport'
Melbourne City's Rhali Dobson will call time on her W-League career this Thursday, retiring early to support her partner through his cancer journey.
Should Sam Kerr have topped ESPN FC Women's Rank? (1:10)
Polias' form turning into a Matildas headache
Sydney FC stalwart Teresa Polias is in such good form that an Olympics call-up surely beckons. PLUS: Larissa Crummer's emotional return from injury.
Matildas seek $16m to kickstart '23 WC campaign
Football Australia wants upwards of $16 million in government investment to help fund the Matildas ready for the 2023 Women's World Cup.
Pregnant Matildas star Gorry to miss Olympics
Experienced Matildas midfielder Katrina Gorry is pregnant and has ruled herself out of this year's Olympics.
Simon: Up to Australians to 'stand up for what's right' (1:11)
Chidiac's journey shows the grass isn't always greener in Europe
Alex Chidiac's move to Atletico Madrid and back to Melbourne City is a cautionary tale for Matildas tempted by the allure of European football.
Sam Kerr named Young Australian Achiever in UK
Matildas captain Sam Kerr has been recognised for her feats at Chelsea by being named the 2021 Young Australian Achiever of the Year in the UK.
Gustavsson promises 'blank paper' for Olympics aspirants
New Matildas boss Tony Gustavsson insists that every Australian player currently in the W-League has an opportunity to play at the Tokyo Olympics.
Matildas primed for action as WSL returns from the half-term break
England's Women's Super League is at its halfway mark and, with the Olympics on the horizon, a number of Matildas are looking to make their mark.
Matildas striker De Vanna returns to Melbourne Victory
Veteran Matildas striker Lisa De Vanna has signed with Melbourne Victory for the coming W-League season.
Cash-strapped FFA rebrands as 'Football Australia'
Football Federation Australia insists its rebranding won't cost a cent as it prepares for a loss of $7.3 million for the 2020-21 financial year.
2020-21 Oly Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |