Montemurro's Plan to Solve Matildas' Goalscoring Woes
The 2026 Women’s Asian Cup in Australia serves as a qualifier for the 2027 Women’s World Cup and highlights challenges in domestic women’s soccer including pay gaps and league attendance declines.
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Matildas effect 2.0? Why the Women’s Asian Cup is a huge moment for Australian soccer
The 2026 Women’s Asian Cup is the first major women’s soccer tournament Australia has hosted since the groundbreaking 2023 Women’s World Cup. The 12-team event, which will be held in Perth, Sydney and the Gold Coast, started on Sunday with the Matildas winning their first match against the Philippines. They next play Iran on Thursday night. The tournament also doubles as a qualifier for the 2027 Women’s World Cup and represents a chance for the …
While Iran is experiencing multiple rounds of explosions in Tehran and other cities, the country's national team is in Australia for the Asian Cup, "carrying" with it the...More...
The powerful message Iran's captain wants Sam Kerr to hear before their Asian Cup clash with The Matildas
The Matildas are readying themselves for their match against Iran in the AFC Asian Women’s Cup. Kick off is at 8pm on Thursday. Ahead of the match, the Matildas captain Sam Kerr expressed her support for the Iranian team. “Obviously it’s really tough what’s going on around the world – but you know the’re just young girls and young football players,” Sam told 10 News. “We’ll treat the game and show the team the utmost respect and prepare properly…
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