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Matildas usher in new era after key interim role is filled perfectly by Tom Sermanni | Joey Lynch

One of the key themes of the past week for the Matildas has been a sense of serendipity. On Friday, Tom Sermanni’s 150th fixture in charge of the national...

Amy Sayer scores twice as Matildas celebrate Tom Sermanni’s farewell in style

The first time Tom Sermanni coached the Matildas in Canberra, three decades ago, the match took place not at GIO Stadium but at an unassuming training field next door. A...

Football Australia get right coach in Joe Montemurro, but why did it take so long? | Joey Lynch

The appointment of Joe Montemurro as Tony Gustavsson’s full-time successor on Monday ended a protracted, near year-long search that began when the Swede’s contract expired following the Paris Olympics. Eventually,...

Joe Montemurro unveiled as new Matildas coach by Football Australia

Football Australia has ended 10 months of uncertainty by appointing widely respected Melbourne-born women’s football specialist Joe Montemurro to lead the Matildas towards next year’s home Asian Cup. The 55-year-old...

Directionless Matildas risk being left behind as Asian Cup rivals accelerate | Joey Lynch

Earlier this year, newly unveiled Japan coach Nils Nielsen observed that “if football was played only in the space between the two penalty areas,” his side might be the most...

Matildas end horror SheBelieves Cup winless after defeat to Colombia

With a year to go before the Asian Cup kicks off on home soil, the Matildas’ recent travails appear no closer to abating after a third successive defeat. This latest...